MC-SHRM (Texas) upcoming events

April 2026 - MOST Meeting (14 Apr 2026)

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:30:00 GMT

APRIL will be via ZOOM
Note: Look for an Emailed Zoom Link on Monday - Day Before This Meeting

Program 1: MC-SHRM MOST Meeting (Members Only Special Topic)

"Lawyer Unplugged-I Can't Believe He Said That"

Presented By: Dustin A. Paschal
- Attorney - Simon Paschal PLLC

Have you ever wanted to know what your lawyer really thinks? This is the presentation for you. Hear directly from a lawyer about his real opinions on employment law matters facing HR professionals today. There is no filter and there are no "it depends." You'll get nothing but straight answers!

Participant Learning Objectives:

Receive unfiltered legal opinions on employment law matters to make concrete decisions in the workplace
Learn approaches to common employment law hypotheticals that arise in the workplace
Consider various lenses through which courts view common workplace disputes

Dustin A. Paschal, is an Attorney and a founding member of Simon | Paschal PLLC, a boutique employment law firm in Frisco, Texas. Dustin maintains an active employment law practice including advice and counsel in nearly all areas of employment law. If it’s an HR related issue, Dustin likely handles it for his clients.

Dustin currently serves as the Texas SHRM State Director. Dustin also is a former President of DallasHR and former Chair of DallasHR’s Board of Trustees. He is also a former Texas SHRM District Director as well as Legal & Legislative Director. Dustin is passionate about education and regularly travels across the state speaking on HR topics to various organizations.

Dustin likes HR so much; he married an HR professional! When Dustin isn’t working, he is trying to keep up with an active seven-year-old son or planning his next trip. If Dustin wasn’t a lawyer, he’d own a restaurant and bar in Colorado and spend his off days snow skiing.

To Learn more about Dustin A. Paschal, visit: https://simonpaschal.com

Program 1: MC-SHRM MOST Meeting Agenda (Members Only Special Topic)
7:30AM - 7:45AM Registration & Networking
7:45AM - 7:55AM Announcements & Chapter Business
7:55AM - 8:55AM Speaker Presentation and Q&A
8:55AM - 9:00AM Wrap Up

April 2026 - GENERAL Meeting (14 Apr 2026)

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT

APRIL will be via ZOOM
Note: Look for an Emailed Zoom Link on Monday - Day Before This Meeting

Thank You to Sponsor: The Grand Parlor at Citizens Grill
- info@thegrandparlortx.com; 936-320-1237
- 315 Enclave Drive, Suite 100 Conroe, Texas 77384

Program 2: MC-SHRM GENERAL Meeting (Members & Guests)

"Mastering Conflict Resolution"

Presented By: Dustin A. Paschal
- Attorney - Simon Paschal PLLC

If there is one thing that is more certain than death and taxes, it is that there will be conflict in the workplace. Learning how to manage that conflict is a critical skill for any HR professional. Hear from a lawyer about how to minimize and manage conflict.

Participant Learning Objectives:

Identify the common causes of conflict in the workplace
Discover steps and tips on how to avoid workplace conflict
Determine how to manage workplace conflict when it inevitably arises

To Learn more about Dustin A. Paschal, visit: https://simonpaschal.com

Program 2: MC-SHRM GENERAL Meeting Agenda (Members & Guests)
9:00AM - 9:05AM Registration & Networking
9:05AM - 9:10AM Announcements & Chapter Business
9:10AM - 10:10AM Speaker Presentation and Q&A
10:10AM - 10:15AM Wrap Up