Shipman & Goodwin is working with the State Department of Education to provide guidance to local and regional school districts on best practices in implementing the new bullying statute. We are pleased to provide the following information:

  1. On September 28, 2011, Tom Mooney spoke at a statewide conference on bullying, which was cosponsored by the Connecticut State Department of Education and the Connecticut Association of Schools. You may download a copy of Tom’s outline, The New Bullying Statute: Best Practices.
  2. Tom Mooney’s talk was recorded by CT-N, and we are pleased to make it available to our clients for training purposes. If you are a client and would like a copy Tom’s presentation, please contact us. Provide your organization name, contact person, address and telephone number, and we will send you a complimentary copy of Tom’s presentation on DVD.
  3. Julie Fay is working with the State Department of Education to provide further guidance on school district obligations to implement the new law. When it becomes available, we will post the link here.
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Tom is chair emeritus of the School Law Practice Group and is active in all areas of school law, including labor negotiations for certified and non-certified staff, teacher tenure proceedings, grievance arbitration, freedom of information hearings, student disciplinary matters, special education disputes and…

Tom is chair emeritus of the School Law Practice Group and is active in all areas of school law, including labor negotiations for certified and non-certified staff, teacher tenure proceedings, grievance arbitration, freedom of information hearings, student disciplinary matters, special education disputes and all other legal proceedings involving boards of education. Tom is the author of A Practical Guide to Connecticut School Law (10th Edition, 2023), a comprehensive treatise on Connecticut school law, and two columns, “See You in Court!,” which appears in the CABE Journal, and “Legal Mailbag,” which appears in the CAS Bulletin.