Product Description

In the ever-changing world of school law, keeping up with new developments can be a huge challenge. There is no better way to educate yourself about the many changes in laws, regulations, and policies in the school law arena than to attend MCLE's 15th Annual School Law Conference. At this advanced-level program, experienced attorneys and other school-related professionals distill the most significant updates of the preceding year into one day of cutting-edge information and lively debate. Whether you represent school districts, school employees, or parents and students, you will find the Conference invaluable to your practice.

Agenda & Materials

• 9:30 - 10:45 a.m.

  Welcome and Introduction

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  Eileen M. Hagerty, Esq., Kotin, Crabtree & Strong LLP , Newton
  Catherine L. Lyons, Esq., Lyons Law Group LLC , Rockland
  
• Keynote Panel: BSEA Decision-Making Demystified (Part One)

  William G. Crane, Esq.,
  Eileen M. Hagerty, Esq., Kotin, Crabtree & Strong LLP , Newton
  Mary Ellen P. Sowyrda, Esq., Murphy, Hesse, Toomey & Lehane LLP , Quincy
  
• Keynote Panel: BSEA Decision-Making Demystified (Part Two)

  William G. Crane, Esq.,
  Eileen M. Hagerty, Esq., Kotin, Crabtree & Strong LLP , Newton
  Mary Ellen P. Sowyrda, Esq., Murphy, Hesse, Toomey & Lehane LLP , Quincy
  
• 10:45 - 11:00 a.m.

  Networking and Refreshment Break
• 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

  Title IX: Preventing, Asserting, and Responding to Sexual Harassment Claims in Public Schools

  Hon. Vickie L. Henry, Appeals Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Boston
  Nicole M. Merhill, Esq., U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights , Boston
  Amy M. Rogers, Esq., , Rockland
  Paige L. Tobin, Esq., Murphy, Lamere & Murphy, PC , Braintree
  Michael W. Turner, Esq., , Marion
  
• 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

  Lunch (on your own)
• 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

  Education Law Update 2015 (Part One)

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  Eileen M. Hagerty, Esq., Kotin, Crabtree & Strong LLP , Newton
  Nancy N. Nevils, Esq., Stoneman, Chandler & Miller LLP , Boston
  Amy M. Reichbach, Esq., Bureau of Special Education Appeals , Malden
  
• Education Law Update 2015 (Part Two)

  Eileen M. Hagerty, Esq., Kotin, Crabtree & Strong LLP , Newton
  Nancy N. Nevils, Esq., Stoneman, Chandler & Miller LLP , Boston
  Amy M. Reichbach, Esq., Bureau of Special Education Appeals , Malden
  
• 2:30 - 2:45 p.m.

  Networking and Refreshment Break
• 2:45 - 3:45 p.m.

  Hot Topics in Education Law—Eight Essentials for Your Practice

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  Dianne Curran, Esq., Department of Elementary & Secondary Education, Commonwealth of Massachusetts , Everett
  Rosann DiPietro, Esq., Long, DiPietro, and Gonzalez, LLP , Hingham
  Laura E. Gillis, Esq., Gillis Law LLC , Topsfield
  Michael J. Joyce, Esq., Nuttall, MacAvoy & Joyce, PC , Marshfield
  Angela B. Smagula, Esq., Kahn & Smagula LLP , Newtonville
  
• 3:45 - 4:00 p.m.

  "Ask the Experts" Q&A Session

Please Note

MCLE webcasts are delivered completely online, underscoring their convenience and appeal. There are no published print materials. All written materials are available electronically only. They are posted 24 hours prior to the program and can be accessed, downloaded, or printed from your computer.

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