Seminars & Events
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February 6, 2012
Darcy Kriha presents "Conducting Student Residency Investigations" at the Midwest Principal's Center's Legal Breakfast.
IAASE Winter Conference - Springfield, IL
January 27, 2012
Darcy Kriha is a panelist for "60 Tips in 60 Minutes" at the Illinois Alliance of Administrators of Special Education (IAASE) 13th Annual Winter Conference.
MPC Legal Breakfast - Lombard, IL
December 5, 2011
Darcy Kriha presents "Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act: Including the New Care of Students with Diabetes Act" at the Midwest Principal's Center's Legal Breakfast.
IASBO Educational Support Professionals Conference
December 2, 2011
Jackie Wernz serves as a panelist on "Residency and Homelessness Issues" at the Illinois Association of School Business Officials' Educational Support Professionals Conference.
2011 ELA 57th Annual Conference - Westin River North
November 9, 2011
Ellen Babbitt is a panelist in "When Going Online Goes Too Far: Managing College Students’ Social Networking and Other Online Postings That Result in Bullying, Harassment, and Ridiculing" at the Education Law Association 57th Annual Conference.
LRP Publications Webinar
October 19, 2011
Darcy L. Kriha presents "Distressed and Dangerous Students: District Liability Issues and Best Practices" hosted by LRP Publications.
MPC Legal Breakfast - Lombard, IL
October 3, 2011
Darcy Kriha presents "Update on the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act (ANCRA)" at the Midwest Principal's Center's Legal Breakfast.
28th Annual Pacific Northwest Institute on Special Education and the Law - Portland, OR
September 27, 2011
Darcy L. Kriha presents "'But my son is allergic to that Pony!' - Service Animals, Students with Allergies and Chemical Sensitivities" at the 28th Annual Pacific Northwest Institute on Special Education and the Law.
Dealing With Difficult Folks: Critical (but Practical) Strategies to Avoid Adversarial Relationships
IAASE 13th Annual Conference - Tinley Park, ILSeptember 22, 2011
Patti J. Whitten co-presents "Dealing With Difficult Folks: Critical (but Practical) Strategies to Avoid Adversarial Relationships" at the Illinois Alliance of Administrators of Special Education (IAASE)'s 13th Annual Fall Conference.
Regional Office of Education
September 8, 2011
Jennifer A. Smith presents on school district responsibilities to students with diabetes and other health conditions for the Champaign-Ford County Superintendents hosted by the Regional Office of Education.
IAASE 12th Annual Spring Conference
May 13, 2011
Patti Whitten serves as a panelist on "Preparing for Due Process"at the Illinois Alliance of Administrators of Special Education (IAASE) 12th Annual Spring Conference.
I-KAN Regional Office of Education - Kankakee Community College
May 3, 2011
Jennifer Smith serves as a panelist at the I-KAN Regional Office of Education's "Addressing Bullying at School: A Panel Discussion."
NSBA Council of School Attorneys School Law Seminar - San Francisco, CA
April 7, 2011
Patti Whitten presents "Settling Due Process Disputes: Navigating Between Scylla & Charybdis" at the NSBA Council of School Attorneys' 2011 Annual School Law Seminar.
Roosevelt University's Student Teaching Seminar
March 24, 2011
Amy K. Dickerson presents on special education legal issues in "ABC's of IEP's: Tips for Effective IEP Meetings" to special education student teachers at Roosevelt University's Student Teaching Seminar.
Wyoming Special Education Directors (WASEA) - Riverton, Wyoming
March 17, 2011
Darcy L. Kriha presents "Student Behavior, Discipline and the Law" and "Top Ten Special Education Issues" at the WASEA Spring Conference.
Franczek Radelet Webinar
February 23, 2011
In the wake of the recent Arizona shootings, school administrators on elementary, secondary, and college campuses are questioning their obligations to identify, discipline, and serve students who pose a danger to themselves and others. In this webinar, Franczek Radelet attorneys discuss these obligations and recommend best practices for protecting our students and our schools in both the K-12 and higher education settings, including:
Midwest Principals' Center, Inc. - Lisle, IL
January 31, 2011
Darcy L. Kriha frames how principals and the central office determine criteria for granting tenure, how to legally assist a teacher on remediation and move toward necessary dismissal.
Midwest Principals' Center, Inc. - Lisle, IL
January 10, 2011
School leaders must honor the right of students and parents to free speech. Darcy L. Kriha addresses First Amendment issues and how to relate to student and parent behavior.
Illinois Council of School Attorneys' Annual Seminar - Chicago, IL
November 19, 2010
Andrea R. Waintroob presents "The 'Double Edged Sword'of Quon" examining how states have responded to Ontario v. Quon, 130 S.Ct. 2619 (2010) and how school districts can best protect themselves from increasing their production burdens under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
Illinois State Deans' Association 49th Annual Conference - Champaign, IL
November 12, 2010
Colleen F. O'Keefe presents Special Education Legal Update session at the 49th Annual Conference of the Illinois State Deans' Association.
Midwest Principals' Center, Inc. - Lisle, IL
October 25, 2010
Darcy L. Kriha addresses the role of the principal in resolving issues when it comes to implementing discipline policy. The workshop examines principals' rights and responsbilities that are in accordance with the law and policy.
Illinois Association of School Nurses - Hoffman Estates, IL
October 22, 2010
Darcy Kriha presents on the current state of law as it applies to medical services in schools at the 53rd annual conference of the Illinois Association of School Nurses. She to compare and contrast “medical services” and “health services” in the educational setting and apply these definitions to “real-life” examples in the educational setting.
Pacific Northwest Institute on Special Education and the Law - Yakima, WA
October 19, 2010
As part of the 27th Annual Pacific Northwest Institute on Special Education and the Law, Darcy L. Kriha reviews case law, statutes and regulations, and she examines the various dynamics that impact attendance.
Pacific Northwest Institute on Special Education and the Law - Yakima, WA
October 18, 2010
Darcy Kriha conducts interactive seminar designed to introduce building administrators to key concepts and practical tips necessary to negotiate the slippery slope that can be special education law.
Illinois Alliance of Administrators of Special Education 12th Annual Fall Conference - Tinley Park, IL
September 23, 2010
Darcy L. Kriha presents session that focuses on the "art and science" of being a special education director.
Chicago, IL
May 7, 2010
Dana Fattore Crumley presents with Rusty Burnette, the principal of Vaughn Occupational High School located in Chicago, as part of the special education panel at the New Leaders for New Schools' Chicago Community Summit Kick-Off.
Illinois Alliance of Administrators of Special Education Winter Conference - Springfield, IL
January 21, 2010
Darcy L. Kriha, a partner at Franczek Radelet, will host a presentation at the Illinois Alliance of Administrators of Special Education Eleventh Annual Winter Conference.
National Council of School Attorneys - Seattle, WA
October 16, 2009
Dana Fattore Crumley and Amy Dickerson present "From Eligibility to Hearing: The Ins and Outs of Section 504" to the National Council of School Attorneys at its 2009 Conference. The presentation reviews new Section 504 Guidelines and includes templates for Section 504 eligibility determinations, meetings, and plans.
26th Annual Pacific Northwest Institute on Special Education and the Law - Seattle, Washington
October 5, 2009
Darcy Kriha gives multiple presentations at the 26th Annual Pacific Northwest Institute on Special Education and the Law.
ED-RED - Park Ridge, IL
June 25, 2009
Brian P. Crowley presents on the recent legislation and implications for school districts stemming from the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) for ED-RED.
LRP 15th Annual Special Education School Attorneys Conference - San Antonio, TX
January 29, 2009
Darcy L. Kriha will speak at a pre-conference symposium at this conference, which is now in its 15th year and is designed specifically for school attorneys.
IASB/IASA/IASBO Annual Conference 2008 - Chicago, IL
November 22, 2008
Darcy L. Kriha speaks on this topic at the Joint Conference of the Illinois Association of School Boards, Illinois Association of School Administrators, and Illinois Association of School Business Officials.
24th Annual Illinois Public Sector Labor Relations Law Conference - Chicago-Kent College of Law
November 14, 2008
Darcy L. Kriha spoke at a workshop at the Illinois Public Sector Labor Relations Law Conference held at the Chicago-Kent College of Law; the topic was "Changes in Special Education Law and their Effects on Labor Relations".
Illinois Association of School Boards - Belvidere, IL
September 25, 2008
Darcy L. Kriha spoke on this topic before the Kishwaukee Division of the Illinois Association of School Boards.
Illinois Alliance of Administrators of Special Education (IAASE)
September 25, 2008
Darcy L. Kriha gave a speech on the topic "Legal Bootcamp for New Special Education Administrators" at the IAASE's Fall 2008 conference.
LRP 29th National Institute
May 4, 2008
Darcy conducts an all-day training session for new special education administrators and she presents a session on "Allergies, Asthma and Multiple Chemical Sensitivities: On the Cutting Edge of Eligibility and Accommodation."