Events

Courtney Stillman will be the moderator and a panelist at the National Business Institute “School Law Expert Panel: How to Handle Your Biggest Challenges” on December 5, 2018 in Peoria, IL.

• Posted on: Jul 2 2018
• By: admin

On October 22, 2018, Courtney Stillman will present on “Developing Legally Compliant IEPs” and “Bullying and Harassment: Ensuring FAPE for Students with Disabilities” at the National Business Institute Seminar “Special Education: The Ultimate Guide” in Naperville, IL.

• Posted on: Jul 2 2018
• By: admin

Courtney Stillman will present Administrator Academy 1652: Successfully Managing the Legal and Practical Issues of One to One Technology Programs on September 12, 2018 at the DuPage Regional Office of Education, 421 N. County Farm Road, Wheaton, IL.

• Posted on: Jul 2 2018
• By: admin

Please join us for our Back to School Legal Workshop on Transgender Student Rights on  Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at the NIU Naperville Campus. Please click the link below for more information. We look forward to seeing you! Click Here to see the event flyer.

• Posted on: Jun 27 2018
• By: admin

At this year’s Illinois Association of School Business Official Annual Conference at the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center, John M. Izzo will be one of the presenters.  On Thursday, May 3, 2018, at 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., John and Erin Bartholomy of Chapman & Cutler will give a State Legislative Update.

• Posted on: Mar 22 2018
• By: admin

Please join us for our Spring Legal Breakfasts on Tuesday, April 10th, 2018 at the Oak Brook Regency Towers Conference Center and Wednesday, April 11th at the Tinley Park Convention Center. Please click the link below for more information. We look forward to seeing you! 2018 – Spring Legal Breakfast Flyer 

• Posted on: Mar 13 2018
• By: admin

IEPs and 504 plans are essential tools to ensure positive learning outcomes for many students. They also have the potential to cause legal issues for schools if they aren’t properly planned and carried out. Join our experienced faculty for this comprehensive overview of legal liabilities in IEPs and 504 plans. Take away valuable information you […]

• Posted on: Feb 15 2018
• By: admin

The legal forum will focus on employee relations and how to deal with disciplinary issues.

• Posted on: Feb 15 2018
• By: admin

At this year’s Illinois Association of School Business Officials’ Leadership Academy on Debt Issuance from A-Z, John M. Izzo will be one of the presenters for the 8th year in a row. Along with Sarah Miller of Ed-Red, his topic will be “School Finance Law and Legislative Update”. This presentation will be on Thursday, March […]

• Posted on: Feb 15 2018
• By: admin

The laws governing special education interact in confusing and sometimes contradictory ways, yet it is crucial that schools have a firm understanding of them in order to protect the rights of students and avoid legal difficulties. This comprehensive overview lays out all the legal requirements surrounding IEP development, discipline procedures, due process hearing requirements and […]

• Posted on: Jan 26 2018
• By: admin