Diminishing Diminished Capacity

TDCAA is pleased to present Diminishing Diminished Capacity. Defense arguments for diminished capacity happen every day in courtrooms across Texas, but knowing how to combat these arguments can be tough. Join Lauren Bard, Asst. District Attorney in Harris County, as she explains what diminished capacity is, what it isn’t, and how to properly keep it out of your next trial. Viewers who complete the course will receive 1.00 hour of CLE.

This course is free of cost.

This course will be taken down for a CLE update on August 17, 2026. Please complete this course in its entirety by August 17, 2026. No partial credit will be awarded.

This course has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of 1.00 credit hour, of which 0 credit hours will apply to legal ethics/professional responsibility credit.