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School Boards: Hearings, Superintendent Contracts and Conflicts, and Conflicts of Interest for the School Attorney—Who Is Your Client?
Contains material from Mar 2016
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Session 2: The Superintendent’s Employment Contract: A Tool for Avoiding Catalysts to Conflict - A discussion of how particular contract provisions can operate as a method of effective communication between the superintendent and the board of trustees to avoid common areas of conflict in the board–superintendent relationship.
Session 3: Wheel of Clients: Which One Is Yours? - A round-table discussion of school lawyers' ethical responsibilities. Whom do the lawyers represent, and how can they avoid potential ethical landmines?
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Deron T. Robinson
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Session 1
—28 mins
Board Hearings: What the FNG? (Mar 2016)
An analysis of recent legal developments regarding local school board hearings pertaining to student, employee, and public complaints.
Originally presented: Feb 2016 School Law Conference
Deron T. Robinson,
Walsh Gallegos Treviño Russo & Kyle, P.C. - Irving, TX
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Allan S. Graves, Cory S. Hartsfield
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Session 2
—43 mins
The Superintendent’s Employment Contract: A Tool for Avoiding Catalysts to Conflict (Mar 2016)
A discussion of how particular contract provisions can operate as a method of effective communication between the superintendent and the board of trustees to avoid common areas of conflict in the board–superintendent relationship.
Originally presented: Feb 2016 School Law Conference
Allan S. Graves,
Adams, Lynch & Loftin, P.C. - Grapevine, TX
Cory S. Hartsfield,
Adams, Lynch & Loftin, P.C. - Grapevine, TX
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Amanda Moore, Leila Sarmecanic, Catosha L. Woods
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Session 3
—62 mins
Wheel of Clients: Which One Is Yours? (Mar 2016)
A round-table discussion of school lawyers' ethical responsibilities. Whom do the lawyers represent, and how can they avoid potential ethical landmines?
Originally presented: Feb 2016 School Law Conference
Amanda Moore,
Texas State Teachers Association - Austin, TX
Leila Sarmecanic,
Rogers, Morris & Grover, L.L.P. - Houston, TX
Catosha L. Woods,
Houston Independent School District - Houston, TX