Mike has written and spoken on many topics of interest to trial and appellate practitioners, including the following:
Books
A Practitioner’s Guide to Class Action (ABA Press 2010)
--Assistant Editor
--Author, Federal Class Actions: Interlocutory Appeals (chapter)
--Author, Texas Class Action Practice (chapter)
Law Review Articles
Craig T. Enoch and Michael S. Truesdale, Issues and Petitions: The Impact on Supreme Court Practice, 31 St. Mary's L.J. 565 (2000) (lead article)
Michael S. Truesdale and Sean McCaffity, Appellate Procedure, 32 Tex. Tech L. Rev. 614 (2001)
Michael S. Truesdale and James Landon, Labor and Employment Law, 31 Tex. Tech L. Rev. 711 (2000)
Journal Articles
Michael S. Truesdale and Laurie Ratliff, Supreme Court Update, Appellate Advocate (Spring 2006)
Michael S. Truesdale, Cynthia Timms, Jerry Bullard, and Samara Kline, Handbook to the Texas Appellate Courts, Appellate Advocate (special edition, 2005)
Michael S. Truesdale and Laurie Ratliff, Supreme Court Update, Appellate Advocate (Spring 2005)
Michael S. Truesdale and Laurie Ratliff, Supreme Court Update, Appellate Advocate (Spring 2004)
Michael S. Truesdale and Laurie Ratliff, Supreme Court Update, Appellate Advocate (Spring 2003)
Michael S. Truesdale and Laurie Ratliff, Supreme Court Update, Appellate Advocate (Spring 2002)
Michael S. Truesdale and David S. Coale, User-Friendly Courts Update, Appellate Advocate (Winter 2002)
Michael S. Truesdale, Update: Report of the User-Friendly Court Committee, Appellate Advocate (Spring 2000)
CLE Presentations/Papers
Michael S. Truesdale, Alternative Fee Arrangements, State Bar of Texas Appellate Section/Austin Bar Association Appellate Section Joint Seminar (2010) (panelist)
Michael S. Truesdale, Alternative Fee Arrangements, State Bar of Texas Appellate Section/Houston Bar Appellate Section Corporate Counsel Seminar (2009) (panelist)
Michael S. Truesdale and Jeffrey Levinger, Jury Charge, State Bar of Texas Advanced Civil Appellate Course, (September, 2005)
Michael S. Truesdale, Supreme Court Top Ten of 2004-05, Diamond McCarthy Litigation Update (August, 2005)
Michael S. Truesdale, The "Grievance Zone," Robert Calvert Inns of Court Presentation (April 2005) (moderator)
Jerry Bullard, Samara Kline, Cynthia Timms, and Michael S. Truesdale, The Process: Internal Operating Procedures, State Bar of Texas Advanced Civil Appellate Course Boot Camp (September 2004)
David C. Kent and Michael S. Truesdale, Summing Up Summary Judgments, South Texas College of Law, 11th Annual Civil Trial Law Conference (2002) (paper)
Michael S. Truesdale, Commercial Litigation Update, The University of Texas School of Law 12th Annual Conference on State and Federal Appeals (2002)
Michael S. Truesdale and David S. Coale, State Court Internal Operating Procedures, State Advanced Civil Appellate Seminar, State Bar of Texas (2001)
H. Robert Powell and Michael S. Truesdale, Bad Faith and Punitive Damages Update: Texas, ALI-ABA Conference on Bad Faith and Punitive Damages (1999) (paper)
Michael S. Truesdale and Lisa D. Hardie, Preserving Error in the Charge, Civil Appellate Seminar, Travis County Bar Association (1999)
Donald M. Hunt and Michael S. Truesdale, Post-Verdict Practice and Prospective Changes, 14th Annual Litigation Update Institute (1998) (paper)
Deborah G. Hankinson and Michael S. Truesdale, Attacking and Defending Evidence Ruling on Appeal from Final Judgment, State Bar of Texas Advanced Civil Appellate Course (1998) (paper)
Donald M. Hunt and Michael S. Truesdale, Post-Trial/Pre-Appeal Motions, SMU Advanced Civil Trial and Appellate Advocacy Seminar (1996) (paper)
Michael S. Truesdale, Writing Appellate Briefs for the Texas Appellate Courts, Primer for Handling Civil Appeals in State Court, Travis County Bar Assoc. (1996)
H. Robert Powell, Brenda Brockner, and Michael S. Truesdale, Extraordinary Remedies, Sovereign Immunity, Travis County Bar Association (1995) (paper)