Brian has presented or published over 250 speeches, law reviews, papers, columns, and articles on insurance topics, including:

• Climate Change Litigation and Liability Insurance Claims, American College of Coverage Counsel, (November 1, 2019)
• ALI Restatement Seminar, United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (February 25, 2019)
• Long Tail Claims Update: 15^th Annual Advanced Insurance Law Course, State Bar of Texas (June 28, 2018)
• Timed Policy Limit Demands,Emerging Insurance Coverage and Allocation Issues Conference, Philadelphia (April 11, 2018)
• Legal Issues Arising out of Fracking, National Conference of Insurance Guaranty Funds Legal Conference, (June 22, 2017)
• Decades of Unexpected, Accidental and Wild Changes in Insurance Law Practice, 21^st Annual Insurance Law Institute, University of Texas School of Law (November 10, 2016)
• Once More Into the Breach:  Will Fracking Usher in the Next Great Wave of Environmental Litigation?,Journal of Texas Insurance Law (Winter 2015-2016)
• Duties During Litigation, 20th Annual Insurance Law Institute, University of Texas School of Law (November 12, 2015)
• KABOOM!  Handling Explosion Claims, 7th Annual Texas Insurance and Tort Law Update (April 10, 2014)
• Vexing Insurance Litigation Challenges:  Venue, Choice of Law and “Mixed” Coverage, South Texas College of Law (February 13, 2014)
• Emerging Developments on the Construction Defect Horizon,DRI Insurance Coverage and Practice Symposium (December 13, 2013)
• Rescuing the Mishandled Claim, 18th Annual Insurance Law Institute, University of Texas School of Law (November 7, 2013)
• The Good, The Bad & The Ugly: A Meditation on the Ethics of Claims Handling,Texas Insurance and Tort Law Update 2013, Thompson Coe Houston Seminar (March 28, 2013)
• Insurance Coverage Issues Involving Fracking,17th Annual Insurance Law Institute, University of Texas School of Law (October 18, 2012)
• What We Have is a Failure to Communicate: Untimely Notice of a Claim, Settlements Without the Insurer's Consent, and the Making Sense of the Prejudice Ruling, South Texas College of Law (January 20, 2012)
• Triggering Excess Coverage by Exhaustion, 16th Annual Insurance Law Institute, University of Texas School of Law (November 4, 2011)
• Ethics Jeopardy with Brian Martin, Christopher Martin and Ernest Martin, 16th Annual Insurance Law Institute, University of Texas School of Law (November 5, 2011)
• Allocation and Trigger of Coverage,Texas Insurance and Tort Law Update 2011, Thompson Coe Houston Seminar (April 6, 2011)
• Divine Intervention?: Is There a Prayer for Joint Settlement of Covered Claims in the Wake of Mid-Continent v. Liberty Mutual and Trinity v. Employers Mutual, 15th Annual Texas Insurance Law Symposium, South Texas College of Law (January 22, 2011)
• Ask the Experts: Q&A with Brian Martin, Christopher Martin and Ernest Martin, 15th Annual Insurance Law Institute, University of Texas School of Law (October 15, 2010)
• Current Trends and Issues in Texas Trigger and Allocation, 7th Annual Advanced Insurance Law Course, State Bar of Texas (April 8, 2010)
• Reserving Rights and Denying Coverage, Texas Insurance and Tort Law Update 2010, Thompson Coe Houston Seminar (April 1, 2010)
• Chipping Away at Mid-Continent: Trinity Universal Insurance Company v. Employers Mutual Casualty Company, Live Webcast of the State Bar of Texas and Insurance Section of the State Bar of Texas (February 11, 2010)
• Trinity Universal Insurance Company v. Employers Mutual Casualty Company: The Reigning in of Mid-Continent v. Liberty Mutual, State Bar of Texas Live Webcast (January 26, 2010)
• Allocation and Trigger of Coverage in Texas, 14th Annual Texas Insurance Law Symposium, South Texas College of Law (January 22, 2010)
• Chinese Drywall Claims,State Bar of Texas Live Webcast (December 9, 2009)
• When the Policyholder Goes Belly Up: Coverage Disputes in Bankruptcy Court, University of Texas School of Law 14th Annual Insurance Law Institute (October 15-16, 2009)
• Three’s Company, or Is It? The Tripartite Relationship and it’s Practical Problems, University of Texas School of Law 14th Annual Insurance Law Institute (October 15-16, 2009)
• The Changing Landscape: Allocation and Trigger Coverage in Texas, Texas Insurance and Tort Law Update 2009, Thompson Coe Houston Seminar ( September 2009)
• Allocation of Coverage, Advanced Insurance and Tort Claims, University of Houston Law Foundation (August 2009)
• Business Coverage Update, State Bar of Texas, Insurance Law Section Annual Meeting and CLE (June 25, 2009)
• Update on Recent Texas Supreme Court Insurance Decisions,Sixth Annual Spring CLE Seminar, Houston Paralegal Association (April 2009)
• Business Insurance Policy Update, Business Law Course, University of Houston Law Foundation (June 2009)
• Developments in Allocation of Coverage, Advanced Insurance and Tort Claims, University of
  Houston Law Foundation (April 2009)
• Scope of Coverage After Mid-Continent and Don's Building, Sixth Annual Advanced Insurance
  Law Course, State Bar of Texas (April 2009)
• Business Policies in Dangerous Times: The Provisions You Should Know About, University of
  Houston Law Foundation, Advising Businesses in a Troubled Economy (January 2009)
• Inter-Carrier Relationships After Mid-Continent v. Liberty Mutual, 13th Annual Texas
  Insurance Law Symposium, South Texas College of Law (January 2009)
• The New Carrier-Insured-Carrier Relationship: The Problem of Multiple Carrier Sharing After Mid-Continent v. Liberty Mutual, University of Texas School of Law 13th Annual Insurance Law Institute (October 22-24, 2008) (Co-Authored with Alix K. Cornett, Ernest Martin, Jr., and Micah E. Skidmore)
• The Dangers of Mid-Continent v. Liberty Mutual, Inaugural Presentation of the South Texas Insurance Forum of the Gulf Coast Insurance Coverage Group (October 2008)
• Triple Play: Three New Texas Supreme Court Insurance Decisions, State Bar of Texas Live Webcast (September 24, 2008)
• The Changing Landscape: Allocation and Trigger Coverage in Texas, Advanced Insurance and Tort Claims, University of Houston (April and June, 2008)
• The Status of "Trigger of Coverage" in Texas, Fifth Annual Advanced Insurance Law Course, State Bar of Texas (March 2008)
• Who Pays? Allocation Issues in Insurance, University of Houston Law Foundation (June 2007)
• Intent, Negligence and Public Policy: Who Do Carriers Pay Punitive Damages?, Fourth Annual Advanced Insurance Law Course, State Bar of Texas (March 2007)
• Allocation of Coverage, Triggers and Their Effect on Both Claimants and Insurers, Advanced Insurance and Tort Claims Course, University of Houston Law Foundation (March 2007)
• Reservation of Rights and Waiver/Estoppel Issues, Texas Insurance Law Symposium (January 2007)
• Setting the Chess Pieces: Preparation and Strategy Considerations in Filing and Prosecuting Coverage Litigation, University of Texas School of Law, 11th Annual Insurance Law Institute (December 2006)
• What Do I Pay?: Allocation of Coverage and its Effect on Both Claimants and Insurers, Advanced Insurance and Tort Claims, University of Houston Law Foundation (June 2006)
• How Many Ways Can you Define Allocation?, Third Annual Insurance Law Course, State Bar of Texas (March 2006)
• “2005 Legislative Update on Insurance,” Journal of Texas Insurance Law (Fall 2005)
• Common Issues in Coverage Litigation, University of Houston Insurance Law for Attorneys Representing Insurers (October 2005)
• Insurance/Litigation, Including Overhaul of Workers’ Comp and asbestos/Silica, State Bar of Texas, Legislative Update (August 2005)
• Environmental Insurance Litigation: 2005 A State By State Case Law Survey, (May 2005)
• Post Judgment and Gandy Issues; Proving Indemnity, Second Annual Advanced Insurance Law Course, State Bar of Texas (April 2005)
• Offers of Settlement Under House Bill 4: A Primer, Texas Insurance Law Symposium (February 2005)
• The Duty to Defend in Transition – A Mock Summary Judgment Argument, University of Texas School of Law, 9th Annual Insurance Law Institute (November 2004)
• Challenging Experts: The Protocol Use of Robinson/Daubert, 1st Annual Advanced Insurance Law Course, State Bar of Texas (April 2004)
• Texas Legislative Update: A Walk Through House Bill 4, University of Houston Advanced Personal Injury and Insurance Law (April 2004)
• Trying the Big Insurance Case, Texas Insurance Law Symposium (January 2004)
• Legislative Update: Insurance, State Bar of Texas (September 2003)
• Reservation of Rights: The Insurance Company's Perspective, University of Houston Law Foundation (1998-2003)
• Commercial Insurance: Boom or Bust? and Occurrences - What, When and How Many? Texas Insurance Law Symposium (January 2002)
• Coverage for Intentional Acts, University of Texas School of Law 6th Annual Insurance Law Conference (2001)
• Insurance and Bankruptcy, Tort and Insurance Law Journal (Summer 2001)
• Concurrent Litigation, University of Texas Law School 5th Annual Insurance Law Conference (2000)
• Fee Controls and Legal Audits: An Essay on Practical Due Process for Lawyers, Journal of Texas Insurance Law (Winter 2000)
• Missing Pieces: Trigger and Allocation in Texas, University of Texas School of Law 4th Annual Insurance Law Conference (1999)
• Auditing Attorneys Fees, Texas Insurance Law Symposia, South Texas College of Law (1999)
• Audits of Law Firm Bills: The Issues Inside and Out, Insurance Litigation Reporter (July 1999)
• Bad Faith Litigation, University of Houston Law Center Advanced Civil Litigation Seminars (1996-1998)
• Bad Faith: Hot Spots and Hot Topics, ABA Insurance Coverage Litigation Section Midyear Meetings (1998)
• Environmental Liability Coverage, 1998 National Association of Environmental Law Societies, Thurgood Marshal School of Law (April 1998)
• Liability Coverage: The Duty to Defend in Texas, Texas Insurance Law Symposium, South Texas College of Law (1998)
• Claims Adjustment: Texas Insurance Code Hazards, Austin Claims Association Program (1997)
• Lender Liability: Drafting to Avoid It, Real Estate Documents, Workouts and Closings Seminar, University of Houston Law Center (March 1991)
• Co-author of New Property Attributes in Electronic Information, for the Computer and Information Technology Law Institute, University of Texas School of Law