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Speaking Engagements

Over a distinguished 46-year career, Mr. Rubin has received the “AV” designation from the Martindale-Hubbell Legal Directory, the highest rating for competence and character based on confidential peer reviews. He has been recognized by SuperLawyers magazine (2023) and Best Lawyers in America (2024), and was selected as Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers in America for Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law (Newark Region).  Selection criteria for the above ratings services may be obtained from their own websites:  martindale.com, superlawyers.com and bestlawyers.com.  No aspect of this website has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Mr. Rubin is a frequent speaker on numerous topics of interest to the legal community and the public, and has served as lecturer in education law at Rutgers University Graduate School of Education. The following is a list of upcoming and past speaking engagements.

Upcoming

April 6, 2024, COSA School Law Conference, New Orleans, LA, Topic:  Supreme Court Year in Review

April 12, 2024, Monmouth County Special Education Directors,  Brookdale Community College, Topic: Hot Topics in Special Education

May 15, 2024, New Jersey State Bar Association Annual Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ, Topic: Recent Developments in Legal Ethics

May 31, 2024, Strauss Esmay Annual Seminar, Brookdale Community College

June 2024, NJSBA Spring School Law Forum, Monroe, NJ, Topic: Legal Ethics for School Attorneys

August 1, 2024,  NJASA/L.E.A.D. School Safety and Security Conference,  Sayreville, NJ, Topic:   The Role of the District HIB Coordinator

February 5, 2025, NJICE Annual School Law Conference

Previous Engagements 

March 14, 2024, NJASA Webinar, Topic:  Conflicts and Nepotism under the School Ethics Act

February 7, 2024, ICLE Annual School Law Conference, New Brunswick, NJ, Topic:  Supreme Court Year in Review/Legal Ethics for School Law Practitioners

December 21, 2023, Legal One Webinar, Topic:  Legal Ethics for School Board Attorneys

November 17, 2023, ASAH Fall Conference, Atlantic City, NJ, Topic: Evolving Legal Exposure of Private Special Education Schools

October 26, 2023, NJSBA Fall School Law Forum, Atlantic City, NJ, Topic:  The Impact of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Decision on Public Schools

October 25, 2023, NJSBA Workshop, Atlantic City, NJ, Topic:  Free Speech on Campus: The Year in Review

October 21, 2023,  National School Attorneys Association Seminar, Nashville, TN, Topic:  Update on Federal Court and Legislative Developments

October 17, 2023, COSA Fall School Law Webinar, Topic:  Highest Court, Lowest Standards? A Review of Recent Developments in Legal and Judicial Ethics

September 22, 2023, Morris County Superintendents Round Table, Denville, NJ, Topic:  Update on HIB

August 15, 2023, Utica Insurance Company Webinar, Topic:  School Safety

June 13, 2023, NJSBA Spring School Law Forum, Monroe, NJ, Topic:  Legal Ethics for School Attorneys

June 6, 2023,  New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, New Brunswick, NJ,  Topic: Ethics Beyond the Model Rules

June 2, 2023, Strauss Esmay Annual Seminar,  Brookdale Community College, Topic:  Board Meeting Public Comment Sessions: Free Speech or Free-For-All?

May 24, 2023, LEAP Webinar, Topic:  Legal Ethics of Winding Down Your Practice

May 18, 2023, New Jersey State Bar Association Annual Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ, Topic: Recent Developments in Legal Ethics

April 1, 2023, COSA School Law Conference, Orlando, FL, Topic:  Lawyering While Impaired: Ethically Negotiating Our Human Frailties

February 21, 2023, Middlesex County Bar Association, New Brunswick, NJ, Topic: School Law for Family Law Practitioners

February 1, 2023, ICLE Annual School Law Conference, New Brunswick, NJ, Topic:  U.S. Supreme Court’s Impact on Public Schools/Legal Ethics for School Law Practitioners

January 16, 2023, NAPSEC Leadership Conference, New Orleans, LA, Topic:  Update on Legal Developments Affecting Private Special Education Schools

December 21, 2022, Legal One Webinar, Topic:  Legal Ethics for School Board Attorneys

December 14, 2022, New Jersey School Boards Association Fall School Law Seminar, Monroe, NJ, Topic:  Legal Ethics for School Board Attorneys

September 21, 2022, ASAH Webinar, Topic:  Legal Exposure of Private Schools under Title IX and Section 504

July 27, 2022, COSA Interactive Webinar, Topic:  Implications of Kennedy v. Bremerton School District

July 13, 2022, NJSBA Spring Virtual School Law Forum, Topic: School Law Ethics

June 22, 2022, Lehigh University Special Education Law Virtual Symposium, Topic: Ethics and the Special Education Attorney

April 20, 2022, NJICLE Roundtable Discussion, New Brunswick, NJ, Topic: The Legal Ethics of Suicide

April 14, 2022, NAPSEC Webinar, Topic: Update on Legal Issues Affecting Private Special Education Schools

April 1, 2022, COSA School Law Conference, San Diego, CA, Topic: Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself: Ethical Pointers and Pitfalls in a Post-COVID World

March 17, 2022, Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey 45th Annual Judicial Conference, Monroe, NJ, Topic:  Social Media and Attorney Advertising

February 9, 2022, NJICLE Annual School Law Conference Webinar, Topics:  Diversity & Inclusion on Campus, and Legal Ethics for the School Law Bar

December 15, 2021, Legal One Webinar, Topic:  Revisiting the Legal Ethics of Representing the “Split Board”

November 23, 2021, NJSBA virtual Fall School Law Forum, Topic:  Legal Ethics for School Board Attorneys

November 19, 2021, ASAH Annual Conference, Long Branch, NJ, Topic:  Update on Legal Issues of Interest to Private Special Education Schools

October 28, 2021, NSBA Council of School Attorneys Online School Law Seminar, Topic:  Implications of Mahanoy Area Sch. Dist. v. B.L.

July 28, 2021, Pennsylvania Bar Institute “Kids in Cyberspace” Program, Topic: Update on Mahanoy Area Sch. Dist. v. B.L.

July 22, 2021, NJSBA Spring Virtual School Law Forum, Topic: School Law Ethics

May 20. 2021, New Jersey State Bar Association Annual Meeting, Topic: Ethical Behaviors Using Social Media and Technology

April 22, 2021, NSBA Council of School Attorneys 2021 Online School Law Seminar, Topic:  Licenses on the Line: Pushing the Boundaries of Ethical Lawyering

April 12, 2021, NJSBA Webinar, Topic: The Link Between Client Expectations and Getting Paid

April 8, 2021    NSBA Virtual Conference, Topic: Legal Landmines in Remote Learning: Data Privacy, Security and District Liability

February 25, 2021, NAPSEC Webinar: Update on Hot-Button Legal Issues Affecting Private Special Education Schools

February 24, 2021, ICLE Annual School Law Conference, Topics:  Student/Staff Free Speech Rights, Legal Ethics for School Law Practitioners,  New Brunswick, NJ

December 16, 2020, Legal One Webinar, Topic:  The Legal Ethics of Internal Investigations

December 14, 2020, NAPSEC Webinar, Topic: Compensatory Services: Private Schools’ Obligations and Legal Exposures

December 9, 2020, NJSBA Fall School Law Forum Webinar, Topic:  The Legal Ethics of Practicing Remotely

November 23, 2020, NJSBA Professional Responsibility Webinar, Topic: Balducci and the Future of Retainer Agreements

October 15, 2020, Mercer County Bar Association XTreme CLE, Topic: Winding Down a Practice

October 5, 2020, New Jersey Labor and Employment Relations Association Virtual Presentation, Topic:  Employment Issues in the 2020-2021 School Year

September 30, 2020, COSA Webinar on NY Federal Court Special Education Class Action Litigation

June 17, 2020, NJSBA Spring School Law Forum, Monroe, NJ:  Legal Ethics Presentation

May 8, 2020, Monmouth County Association of Directors of Special Education, Topic:  Waivers and Consent Forms

May 5, 2020, Future of Privacy Forum Webinar, Topic:  Privacy Tips for the EdTech Industry

April 30, 2020, Future of Privacy Forum Webinar, Topic:  Defining Data

February 4, 2020, NJICLE Annual School Law Conference, Edison, NJ   Topic:  Legal Ethics of Special Education Litigation

December 19, 2019, Legal One Webinar, Topic: School Lawyer Ethics 101

December 18, 2019, NJICLE Representing School Districts and School Employees, New Brunswick, NJ   Topic:  Legal Ethics Pointers and Pitfalls in Litigating Employment Disputes

October 19, 2019, NSBA Council of School Attorneys School Law Practice Seminar, Santa Fe, NM Topic:   Navigating the Ethical Minefield of School Lawyering: Tales from the Trenches

October 17, 2019,  NSBA Council of School Attorneys School Law Practice Seminar, Santa Fe, NM Topic:  Ethical and Legal Issues for Lawyers Dealing with the Media

July 25, 2019, Regional Professional Development Academy, Neptune, NJ  Topic: Current Developments in Special Education

IEE Code Revisions (2015)

Mary T. v. School Dist. of Philadelphia (3d Cir. 2009)

FR & CR obo JR v. Verona (OAL 2019)

June 12, 2019, NJSBA Spring School Law Forum, Monroe, NJ   Topic:  The Attorney as Investigator:  Ethical Pointers and Pitfalls

May 10, 2019, Lehigh Special Education Conference, Bethlehem, PA   Topic:  Legal Ethics

May 7, 2019, LRP’s National Institute on Legal Issues of Educating Individuals with Disabilities, Orlando, FL  Topics:  Technology Issues under Section 504 and ADA/The Legal Ethics of Settling Special Education Cases

May 3, 2019, ASAH Business Manager Symposium, Woodbridge, NJ   Topic: Update on Employment Issues

April 23, 2019, Future of Privacy Forum Student Privacy Boot Camp, Washington, D.C.  Topic: Needs of the Buyer: What Districts Need from EdTech

March 15, 2019,   Somerset County Special Education Directors,  Warren, NJ    Topic: Hot Topics in Special Education

March 1, 2019, National Association of School Psychologists Annual Convention, Atlanta, GA  Topic:  Student Data Privacy and Security

February 5, 2019, NJICLE Annual School Law Conference, Woodbridge, NJ   Topics:  Legal Implications of the Trump Administration’s Education Agenda/Update on U.S. Supreme Court Docket

January 23, 2019, 2019 NAPSEC Leadership Conference, San Antonio, TX, Topic:  Update on Legal Issues Affecting Private Special Education Schools

December 12, 2018, NSBA Council of School Attorneys School Law Webinar    Topic:  Preserving Client Confidentiality and Attorney Client Privilege in Investigations

November 16, 2018, Annual ASAH Conference, Atlantic City, NJ   Topic:   Update on the Harassment, Intimidation & Bullying Regulations

November 8, 2018, Marshall-Brennan Program, Rutgers Law School, Camden, NJ   Topic: Fourth Amendment Rights of Public School Students

October 25, 2018, NJSBA Annual School Law Forum, Atlantic City, NJ   Topic:  Creating, Protecting and Preserving the Attorney-Client Privilege

PowerPoint Presentation

October 13, 2018, NSBA Council of School Attorneys School Law Practice Seminar, Charleston, SC   Topic:  The Legal Ethics of Internal Investigations in the #MeToo Era (Canceled Due To Hurricane Michael)

September 25, 2018, NJICLE School Law for the General Practitioner, New Brunswick, NJ

June 12, 2018, NJSBA Spring School Law Forum, Monroe, NJ   Topic:  Ethical Landmines in Representing School Districts

May 18, 2018, ASAH Business Manager Symposium, Woodbridge, NJ   Topic: Sexual Harassment, Retaliation and Confronting Pre-Employment Misbehavior

May 17, 2018, NJSBA Annual Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ   Topic:  Legal Ethics and Professionalism

New Jersey RPC 5.5

Pennsylvania RPC 5.5

NY Court of Appeals Rules, Part 523

May 15, 2018, ASAH Region III Meeting, Marlboro, NJ, Topic:  Update on HIB Code Amendments

PowerPoint Presentation

State Board of Education HIB Regulations, Eff. July 1, 2018

L. 2017, c. 274

May 11, 2018, Lehigh Special Education Conference, Bethlehem, PA   Topic:  Legal Ethics of Settling Special Education Disputes

April 24-25, 2018, LRP’s National Institute on Legal Issues of Educating Individuals with Disabilities, Dallas, TX   Topics:  Dealing with Employee Misconduct/Student Data & Technology

March 11, 2018, North American Association of Educational Negotiators, Clearwater, Fl  Topic: Web-Based Employment Decisions

February 27, 2018, NJICLE Annual School Law Conference, Somerset, NJ   Topic: The U.S. Supreme Court’s 2017 Term: Implications for School Community

December 8, 2017, Future of Privacy Forum Student Privacy Bootcamp, Washington, D.C.   Topic:  Needs of the Buyer — Privacy Policies and the Role of Contracts

December 7, 2017, NJICLE  Representing School Employees and Boards of Education in Employment Cases, New Brunswick, NJ    Topic:  Teachers’ First Amendment Rights

November 20, 2017, Marshall-Brennan Program, Rutgers Law School, Camden, NJ   Topic: Fourth Amendment Rights of Public School Students

October 27, 2017, Annual ASAH Conference, Atlantic City, NJ   Topic:  The New Harassment, Intimidation & Bullying Regulations

Proposed State BOE HIB Regulation Amendments

Assembly Bill 4457

October 26, 2017, NJSBA Fall School Law Seminar, Atlantic City, NJ   Topic:  The Ethical Challenges of Representing the “Split” Board

October 24, 2017, FEA Webinar, “The Evolving Role of Federal Courts in Public Schools”

October 21, 2017, NSBA Council of School Attorneys School Law Practice Seminar, Chicago, Il Topic: Advising the Politically Charged or “Split” Board

August 1, 2017, Legal One School Law Boot Camp, Monroe, NJ   Topic: Litigation Basics for Administrators

July 27, 2017, NJICLE  Recent Developments in New Jersey Law, New Brunswick, NJ   Topic:  Ethical Concerns for the General Practitioner

PowerPoint Presentation: icle.7.27.17

July 12, 2017,  Regional Professional Development Academy, Manalapan, NJ   Topic: ““What Every General Education Administrator Should Know About Special Education Law”

May 19, 2017, ASAH Business Manager Symposium, Woodbridge, NJ   Topic:  Dealing with Employee Misconduct

May 18, 2017, NJSBA Annual Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ   Topic:  The Bona Fide Office Rule:  Past, Present & Future

May 12, 2017, Lehigh Special Education Conference, Bethlehem, PA   Topic:  Legal Ethics of Handling Special Education Matters

April 3, 2017, ICLE Senior Lawyers Conference, New Brunswick, NJ   Topic:  Ethical Implications of Transitioning Your Practice

      Which attorneys are exempt from the CLE mandate?   As per CLE Board Regulation 202:1, https://www.judiciary.state.nj.us/cle/cle_regs.pdf , “attorneys who have been admitted to practice law in any State or the District of Columbia for fifty years or more, those who have reached age seventy-five regardless of length of tenure at the Bar, those on full-time active duty in the military, VISTA or  Peace Corps, and those retired completely from the practice of law are exempted from the mandatory CLE requirement.”

March 24, 2017,  NSBA Council of School Attorneys Annual School Law Seminar, Denver, CO   Topic: Free Speech in Public Schools

February 28, 2017, NJICLE Annual School Law Conference, Woodbridge, NJ   Topic:  Privacy in the Schools

February 23, 2017, Edison School District, Topic:  School Data Privacy & Security

January 30, 2017 NSBA Advocacy Institute, Washington DC   Topic:  EDULeaks: The Ins & Outs of School Data Breaches

January 16, 2017, NAPSEC Annual Leadership Conference, San Diego, CA  Topic: Update on Legal Developments Affecting Special Education Schools

PowerPoint Presentation

May 2016 Obama Administration Transgender Accommodation “Dear Colleague” Letter

The DOL’s New Overtime Rule: How Schools Need to Prepare

P.N. v. Greco, 282 F.Supp.2d 221 (D.N.J. 2003)

December 14, 2016, Middlesex County Bar Association, New Brunswick  Topic: Ethical Implications for Attorneys Facing Criminal Prosecution

December 12, 2016, Middlesex County Bar Association, New Brunswick    Topic:  Ethical Advertising in a Time of AVVO

November 22, 2016, Marshall-Brennan Program, Rutgers Law School, Camden, NJ   Topic: Fourth Amendment Rights of Public School Students

November 18, 2016, Annual ASAH Conference, Atlantic City, NJ   Topic:  Harassment, Intimidation & Bullying: A Beginner’s Guide

Proposed Code Revisions: https://www.state.nj.us/education/code/proposed/title6a/chap16.pdf

PowerPoint Presentation

November 2, 2016, Legal One School Law Boot Camp, Morris-Union Jointure Commission   Topic: Litigation Basics for Administrators

October 27, 2016, NJSBA Annual School Law Forum, Atlantic City, NJ      Topic:  Legal Ethics of Internal Investigations

October 22, 2016, NSBA Council of School Attorneys School Law Practice Seminar, Portland, OR Topic:  Data Privacy Law Update:  Ten Things to Advise Your School Board Clients – Before It’s Too Late

September 29, 2016, Gaggle Symposium on Student Online Safety, Edison, NJ

July 25, 2016, Legal One School Law Boot Camp, Monroe, NJ   Topic:  Litigation Basics for Administrators

June 10, 2016, Strauss Esmay Annual School Law and Policy Seminar, Brookdale Community College  Topic: Update on School Ethics Commission Advisory Opinions

Chronological List of SEC Advisory Opinions

NJSBA School Board Notes Digest

Schor v. Tomko (Bellevile BOE)

Karpiak v. Farruggia (Hopatcong Borough BOE)

Martinez v. Albolino (Hackensack BOE)

May 19, 2016, New Jersey State Bar Association Annual Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ   Topic:  Ethical Relationships: Handling Conflicts in Client and Attorney Relations

May 13, 2016, ASAH Business Manager Symposium, Woodbridge, NJ  Topic: Financial Regulation of Private Schools for the Disabled

April 28, 2016, Legal One School Law Boot Camp, Morris-Union Jointure Commission   Topic:  Litigation Basics for Administrators

April 9, 2016,  NSBA Council of School Attorneys Annual School Law Seminar, Boston, MA    Topic:  Legal Ethics of Internal Investigations

February 24, 2016, NJICLE Annual School Law Seminar, Woodbridge, NJ   Topic:  Student Data Privacy

January 29, 2016, Legal One School Law Boot Camp, Monroe, NJ   Topic:  Litigation Basics for Administrators

December 2, 2015, New Jersey State Bar Association, Haddonfield, NJ    Topic: Transitioning Your Practice: The Mind, The Money, The Rules

ACPE Op. 692 (Supp.)

November 11, 2015, New Jersey State Bar Association, New Brunswick, NJ    Topic: Transitioning Your Practice: The Mind, The Money, The Rules

November 10, 2015, Marshall-Brennan Program, Rutgers Law School  Topic: Fourth Amendment Rights of Public School Students

November 4, 2015, Vincent S. Haneman American Inn of Court, Atlantic City, NJ    Topic: “Hanging Your Own Shingle — The Ethics of Opening a Law Office”

October 29, 2015, NJSBA Annual School Law Forum, Atlantic City, NJ      Topic: “Call Your Carrier” (AMPSA Edition)

October 16, 2015, New Jersey State Bar Association General Council Meeting, New Brunswick, NJ   Topic:  Ethical Implications of Limited License Technicians

August 27, 2015, Legal One School Law Boot Camp, Monroe, NJ   Topic:  Litigation Basics for Administrators

June 21, 2015, Alabama Council of School Attorneys, Orange Beach, AL     Topic:  Legal Ethics

June 9, 2015, Middlesex County Bar Association Young Lawyers Committee, New Brunswick, NJ   Topic:  Ethics & Professionalism for Newly-Admitted Attorneys

May 14, 2015, NJSBA Annual Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ    Topic: Transitioning Your Practice: The Mind, The Money, The Rules

March 21, 2015, NSBA Council of School Attorneys Attorneys Annual School Law Seminar, Nashville, TN

Topic: “Call Your Carrier” (COSA Edition)

March 18, 2015, Association of Student Assistance Professionals of New Jersey, East Brunswick, NJ
Topic: Student Privacy

March 7, 2015, NJSBA Solo & Small Firm Conference, Parsippany, NJ
Topic: Dealing with Ethics Grievances and Fee Disputes

March 6, 2015, ASAH Business Administrators Conference, Eatontown, NJ
Topic: Financial Regulation of Private Schools for the Disabled

February 25, 2015, ICLE Annual School Law Seminar, New Brunswick, NJ
Topic: Student LGBT Issues

February 17, 2015, Future of Privacy Forum, Washington DC
Topic: Contracting Issues for Ed Tech Companies

January 23, 2015, Monmouth County Association of Special Education Directors, Freehold
Topic: Update on Special Education
PowerPoint Presentation: /uploads/1/1/1/0/11106429/mon.sped.dir.1.23.15.ppt

December 19, 2014, NJICLE Seminar, School Law for the Non-School Lawyer, New Brunswick, NJ

November 13, 2014, New Jersey Special Education Directors Study Council, Edison, NJ
Topic: Update on Special Education Law

November 12, 2014 Blank Rome Emerging Litigation Issues for In-House Counsel Conference, Philadelphia, PA
Topic: Update on U.S. Supreme Court Decisions/Hobby Lobby

October 30, 2014, NJSBA Annual School Law Forum, Atlantic City, NJ
Topic: Confidentiality vs. Transparency: The Hire-Wire Act of the Government Lawyer

October 26, 2014, NYSASA Annual School Law Seminar, New York, NY
Topic: Cloud Computing and Student Data Privacy– Legal Challenges and Practical Considerations

October 24, 2014, Marshall-Brennan Program, Rutgers School of Law-Camden
Topic: Fourth Amendment Rights of Public School Students

October 22, 2014, NJICLE Seminar, Hot Topics in Special Education, New Brunswick, NJ
Topic: Manifestation Determinations

October 7, 2014, NJAPSA Workshop, Clark, NJ
Topic: Hot Topics in Special Education Law

September 16, 2014, NJSBA Seminar, Transitioning Your Practice, Voorhees, NJ

July 16, 2014, Seminar for Private Schools for the Disabled, Basking Ridge, NJ
Topic: From Desk Audit to Trial

June 19, 2014, U.S. District Court Law Clerks, Trenton, NJ
Topic: Settling a Case on the Steps of the U.S. Supreme Court

May 23, 2014, Legal One/NJPSA Seminar, Monroe, NJ
Topic: Student Records, Student Confidentiality and Public Records

April 25, 2014, NJSBA/NJICLE PERC Conference, East Brunswick, NJ
Topic: Arbitration of Disciplinary Matters

April 5, 2014, NSBA Council of School Attorneys Annual School Law Seminar, New Orleans, LA
Topic: Confidentiality vs. Transparency: The Hire-Wire Act of the Government Lawyer

March 10, 2014, “Children in Court” Conference, The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ
Topic: Ethical Issues at IEP Meetings

February 26, 2014, NJICLE Annual School Law Seminar, East Brunswick, NJ
Topic: Limits on Student Free Expression

December 5, 2013, NJICLE Seminar, Representing School Employees and Boards of
Education in Employment Cases, New Brunswick, NJ
Topic: Ethical Issues in School District Employment Litigation

November 22, 2013, Monmouth County Special Education Directors Association, Freehold, NJ

November 19, 2013, Sidney Reitman Inn of Court, New Brunswick, NJ
Topic: Ethical Issues in Employment Litigation

November 12, 2013, Consortium of School Networking Webinar, “Is Privacy in the Cloud Possible?”

October 24, 2013, NJSBA Annual School Law Seminar, Atlantic City, NJ
Topic: Legal Ethics for School Board Attorneys

May 15, 2013, NJSBA Annual Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ
Topic: Hot Topics in Professional Responsibility

May 15, 2013, NJSBA Annual Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ
Topic: Women in the Profession:What You Need to Know When You Take Control-Career Transitions and Compliance

May 14, 2013, New Jersey Department of Education Training Session, Mullica Hill, NJ
Topic: Conducting HIB Investigations

March 2, 2013, NJSBA Solo and Small Group Section Annual Conference, Morristown, NJ
Topic: Ethical Issues Involving Law Firm Technology

February 27, 2013, NJICLE Annual School Law Seminar, New Brunswick, NJ
Topic: HIB — One Year In

February 19, 2012, NJPSA Seminar on Social Networking, Monroe, NJ

December 3, 2012, New Jersey Association of Pupil Services Administrators, Long Branch, NJ
Topic: Update on Hot Topics in Special Education

October 24, 2012, New Jersey School Boards Association Workshop, Atlantic City, NJ
Topic: Legal Aspects of Compliant Emergency Communication

October 25, 2012, New York State Association of School Attorneys, Rochester, NY
Topic: Cloud Computing for School Districts: Contractual Concerns

July 26-28, 2012, LRP Publications Special Education Summit, San Diego, CA,
Topic: Persuading School Boards to Support Special Education Programs

June 6, 2012, AMPSA Spring School Law Forum, Monroe, NJ
Topic: Investigation of Employee Misconduct: Ethical Pointers and Pitfalls

May 17, 2012, NJSBA Annual Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ,
Topic: Professionalism for Young Lawyers

May 16, 2012, NJSBA Annual Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ,
Topic: The Bona Fide Office Rule and Virtual Lawyering

May 11, 2012, Kinship Caregivers Conference, Rutgers School of Law-Newark
Topic: Cyberbullying and HIB

April 27, 2012, NJAJ Boardwalk Seminar, Atlantic City, NJ,
Topic: The Intersection of Education Law and the LAD

March 9, 2012, Monmouth County Association of Special Education Directors

February 29, 2012, NJICLE Annual School Law Seminar, New Brunswick, NJ,
Topic: Student Free Speech in the Digital Age

December 2, 2011, Foundation for Educational Administration (NJPSA), Monroe, NJ,
Topic: Overview of Supervision, Evaluation and Discipline

November 22, 2011, Hunterdon County Bar Association November Marathon CLE Presentation, Clinton, NJ, Topic: Legal Ethics of Social Networking, Advertising and Solicitation

October 26, 2011, American Academy of Pediatrics School Health Conference, Somerset NJ,
Topic: School Rules and Regulations

October 24, 2011, New Jersey Council of School Attorneys Annual School Law Seminar, Atlantic City, NJ
Topic: Ethics for School Board Attorneys

October 15, 2011, Council of School Attorneys School Law Practice Seminar, New Orleans, LA,
Topic: Web Surfing and Employment Decisions

September 15, 2011, Surrogates Section/Constitutional Officers Association-NJ, Atlantic City, NJ,
Topic: Affidavit Students

June 7, 2011, NJSBA Spring School Law Forum, Monroe, NJ,
Topic: Ethical Pitfalls of Representing Split Boards

May 18, 2011, NJSBA Annual Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ,
Topic: The Bona Fide Office Rule and Virtual Lawyering

May 13, 2011, Lower Hudson Council of School Superintendents, Tarrytown, NY,
Topic: Web-based Employment Decisions

April 29, 2011, NJSBF Law-Related Education Conference, New Brunswick, NJ,
Topic: From Purses to Parking Lots — Update on Student Fourth Amendment Rights

April 8, 2011, Council of School Attorneys Annual School Law Seminar
San Francisco, CA, Topic: Ethical Lawyering in the Digital Age

February 24, 2011, NJICLE Annual School Law Seminar
New Brunswick, NJ, Topic: Cyberbullying and Digital Harassment

January 22, 2011, New Jersey State Bar Association “Suddenly Successful” Seminar
New Brunswick, NJ
Topic: The Bona Fide Office Rule and “Virtual” Offices

November 17, 2010, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education
New Brunswick, NJ,
Topic: Hot Topics in Special Education Law

October 21, 2010, New York State Association of School Attorneys
New York, NY
Topic: Web-based Employment Decisions

October 18, 2010, New Jersey State Bar Foundation SAC Conference
New Brunswick, NJ
Topic: Update on Search & Seizure in the Schools

September 15, 2010, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education
New Brunswick, NJ
Topic: School Law for the Non-School Lawyer

June 25, 2010, New Jersey School Boards Association National Trainers Conference
Atlantic City, NJ
Topic: Dealing with Split Boards

May 17, 2010, New Jersey Association of Pupil Personnel Administrators
Long Branch, NJ
Topic: Update on Developments in Special Education Law

April 9, 2010, NSBA Council of School Attorneys Seminar
Chicago, Ill
Topic: Challenges of Representing Split Boards

March 23, 2010, National Business Institute
Princeton, NJ
Topic: Student Privacy Issues

February 24, 2010, NJICLE Annual School Law Seminar
Edison, NJ
Topic: First Amendment Rights of School Staff