Investigations of bullying allegations are becoming much more commonplace for school administrators. This seminar focuses on the specifics of investigating complaints of bullying and addresses the difficulty in defining bullying, and documentation and confidentiality requirements.  Sample bullying policies and forms will be provided.

Topics include:

  • Basic strategies for investigations
  • Involvement of outside agencies, such as the police or DCF
  • Common pitfalls in bullying investigations

Click here to register for December 8, 2010 from 9:45 AM – 12:00 PM in our Stamford Office.

Please note that due to overwhelming demand, registration for our November 8th date is no longer available. 

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Photo of Anne H. Littlefield Anne H. Littlefield

Anne represents schools in labor relations, employment and education law, including collective bargaining, personnel policies and practices, constitutional law, special education, student discipline, freedom of information, and education policies. She negotiates collective bargaining agreements on behalf of schools, including representation in interest arbitration…

Anne represents schools in labor relations, employment and education law, including collective bargaining, personnel policies and practices, constitutional law, special education, student discipline, freedom of information, and education policies. She negotiates collective bargaining agreements on behalf of schools, including representation in interest arbitration proceedings as needed. Anne works with schools to address issues such as bullying and sexual harassment. She is often called upon to advise schools regarding professional boundaries and child abuse and neglect issues.  In her role as general counsel to boards of education around the state, Anne facilitates self-evaluation and goal-setting sessions. She also leads Shipman & Goodwin’s model policy project, which provides policy support and guidance to a number of school districts.

Anne serves as General Counsel to Shipman & Goodwin. From 2010 through 2017, she was Co-Chair of the firm’s School Law Practice Group, and from 2011 through 2017, she served on the firm’s seven-member Management Committee.