Criminal Trial with Baylor Law School
General Information
We look forward to seeing you in Waco on August 3 - 5, 2025.
Hotel Information
The conference will take place at the Hilton Waco, located at 113 S. University Park Drive. Self-parking is free.
When you arrive to check-in, the hotel will require you to put a credit card down for incidentals. This will place a hold on your credit card that will be reimbursed if you do not use any incidentals. We recommend using a credit card, instead of a debit card.
Conference Agenda
Sunday, August 3rd
Hotel Arrival Day - no classes or meals provided on this day.
Hotel check-in at 4:00 pm
Monday, August 4th
8:00 am - 9:00 am - Registration at Baylor Law School Lobby.
8:00 am - 9:00 am - Breakfast in the Reading Room.
9:00 am - 4:00 pm - Classes in the Kronzer Appellate Court RM #127 with a lunch from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm in the library's first floor reading room.
Dinner is not provided.
Tuesday, August 5th
Hotel Departure Day - Hotel check-out at 11:00 am
7:00 am - 8:00 am - Breakfast in the Reading Room.
8:00 am - 12:00 pm - Classes in the Kronzer Appellate Court RM #127.
Lunch is not provided on this day.
Handouts
You can download the handouts by clicking on each document title below:
- Judicial Demeanor & Access to Justice
- Pretrial Issues & Trial Logistics
- Evidence
- Judgments & Post-Trial Issues
- Judgment of Acquittal - Bench Trial
- Judgment of Acquittal - Jury Trial
- Judgment of Conviction - Bench Trial
- Judgment of Conviction - Jury Trial
- Order of Dismissal
- TJCTC Fees and Costs Cheat Sheet
- Preparing the Jury for Trial