fayslblogfreedmanslblogPlease note that due to overwhelming demand, registration is now closed for this event. 

Join school law attorneys Susan Freedman, Julie Fay and Gwen Zittoun for a timely discussion of hot topics in special education. Topics will include:

  • How to handle non-attending students
  • Residential placements
  • Transition services
  • SLD/dyslexia issues
  • OSEP’s guidance on IEEs and bullying/FAPE issues
  • The M.O.R.E. Commission’s special education recommendations
  • and more

We look forward to seeing you at this complimentary seminar for our public school clients.

When:  June 2, 2015 from 7:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Where:  Shipman & Goodwin Hartford Office One Constitution Plaza Hartford, CT 06103

 

Print:
Email this postTweet this postLike this postShare this post on LinkedIn
Photo of Susan C. Freedman Susan C. Freedman

Susan represents school boards and independent schools with regard to education matters, the Americans with Disabilities Act and general litigation, including special education, at the administrative level and in state and federal courts. In her practice, Susan calls upon her 14 years of…

Susan represents school boards and independent schools with regard to education matters, the Americans with Disabilities Act and general litigation, including special education, at the administrative level and in state and federal courts. In her practice, Susan calls upon her 14 years of experience as a teacher. She is a frequent speaker on education matters for CABE, CONN-CASE, the Connecticut Bar Association and other groups, and is also an Adjunct Professor at the University of Connecticut.

Photo of Julie C. Fay Julie C. Fay

Julie C. Fay represents a wide range of educational institutions, including k-12 public and independent schools and colleges and universities, in legal issues related to students, employees, governance, and policy. Her work also includes advising non-profit organizations such as camps and after school…

Julie C. Fay represents a wide range of educational institutions, including k-12 public and independent schools and colleges and universities, in legal issues related to students, employees, governance, and policy. Her work also includes advising non-profit organizations such as camps and after school programs, in addition to serving as independent counsel for organizational ombudsman programs for institutions of higher education and other organizations. Julie is a current member of Shipman’s Management Committee and former co-chair of the School Law Practice Group.

Photo of Gwen J. Zittoun Gwen J. Zittoun

Gwen represents boards of education in relation to special education, Section 504, restraint and seclusion, student discipline, board policy development and revision, and general education matters. Gwen frequently speaks on education issues, including privacy and confidentiality of student information, bullying and Section 504.