Please join Shipman & Goodwin school law attorneys for a timely discussion of hot topics and legal developments in special education law. Topics will include:

  • A year after Endrew F.
  • New State Department of Education Guidelines on IEEs and School Observations
  • New legislation regarding physical restraint, seclusion and exclusionary time out
  • New legislation regarding daily classroom safety and removals from classroom
  • IEPs and individualized learning plans for alternative educational opportunities
  • Recent court and hearing officer decisions…and more

This program is intended for: Special Education/Pupil Services Directors, Administrators, and Personnel; Superintendents; Assistant Superintendents, and Executive Directors.

Seating is limited and registration will close when we reach maximum capacity for the event space. Please contact us in advance if you are registering more than 4 attendees from your district.

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

June 12, 2018 – Stamford Office – REGISTER NOW!

WHEN: June 12, 2018, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
9:30 – 10:00 AM, Registration/Refreshments
10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon, Seminar

SPEAKERS: Attorneys Andreana R. Bellach and Melika S. Forbes

Shipman & Goodwin Stamford Office
300 Atlantic Street
Stamford, CT 06901
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June 14, 2018 – Hartford Office – REGISTER NOW!

WHEN: June 14, 2018,  8:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
8:00 – 8:30 AM, Registration/Breakfast
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM, Seminar

SPEAKERS: Attorneys Rebecca Rudnick Santiago and Peter J. Maher

Shipman & Goodwin Hartford Office
Courtroom – 20th Floor
One Constitution Plaza
Hartford, CT 06103
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Photo of Andreana R. Bellach Andreana R. Bellach

Andreana represents boards of education in education law matters, labor relations and employment law, including labor negotiations for certified and non-certified staff, grievance arbitration, freedom of information hearings, student disciplinary matters, special education disputes, and education policies and practices. Andreana frequently speaks on…

Andreana represents boards of education in education law matters, labor relations and employment law, including labor negotiations for certified and non-certified staff, grievance arbitration, freedom of information hearings, student disciplinary matters, special education disputes, and education policies and practices. Andreana frequently speaks on education law and labor relations matter.

Photo of Peter J. Maher Peter J. Maher

Peter Maher represents boards of education and other entities in all areas of school law, with an emphasis on special education issues and labor and employment matters. A former educator, Peter draws on his firsthand knowledge of the needs and goals of school…

Peter Maher represents boards of education and other entities in all areas of school law, with an emphasis on special education issues and labor and employment matters. A former educator, Peter draws on his firsthand knowledge of the needs and goals of school stakeholders to provide practical, community-specific and timely counsel that helps prevent problems when possible and solve them when necessary. Whether navigating sensitive special education matters or advising on day-to-day district operations, he partners with his clients to identify opportunities and pursue a clear path in the face of today’s challenges.

Photo of Rebecca R. Santiago Rebecca R. Santiago

Rebecca assists many school districts with labor relations, employment and education matters. She serves as the chief negotiator for a number of school districts in contract negotiations with non-certified units as well as teacher and administrator negotiations and represents districts in interest arbitration…

Rebecca assists many school districts with labor relations, employment and education matters. She serves as the chief negotiator for a number of school districts in contract negotiations with non-certified units as well as teacher and administrator negotiations and represents districts in interest arbitration proceedings.