The National Business Institute will present the live online seminar "Michigan School Law Update 2021: A Timely Discussion of Pressing Issues in School Law" on Friday, November 13, from 9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
2020 has presented a myriad of challenges for schools and their attorneys. Ever-shifting COVID-19 obligations, new Title IX rules, and student technology risks are just a few of the hot-button areas that require attention.
The course content includes:
• Top 5 Legal Issues Facing Schools in 2021
• Students Misusing Technology: What Schools Can & Can't Do
• The New Title IX Regulations-What Every School Needs to Know
Speaking at the seminar will be Robert A. Lusk and Gregory M. Meihn.
Lusk,an attorney, arbitrator, and mediator with Lusk Albertson PLC, has more than 30 years of experience practicing education law, and labor and employment law. In 2003, Lusk founded the education law practice at Clark Hill PLC and served as its practice group leader until 2010 when he founded Lusk Albertson PLC. Lusk is frequently invited to write, teach and speak on education law topics. He has served as adjunct professor of education law at Grand Valley State University and Oakland University. Lusk is a trained and certified general civil mediator and a panelist on the American Arbitration Association's Employment Panel. He is a member of the American Bar Association, the Michigan Bar Association, the National School Board Association's Council of School Attorneys and the Michigan Council of School Attorneys. Lusk earned his B.A. degree from Michigan State University and his law degree from Wayne State University Law School.
Meihn is a partner in the Detroit office of Foley & Mansfield. He focuses his transactional and litigation practice in the core areas of employment and school law. He also has an active construction law practice. Meihn represents and consults with insurance companies, cities, townships, municipalities, schools, and employers on employment and labor issues, including but not limited to, discipline; harassment; terminations; unions; discrimination; unemployment; employment hiring practices; non-competition agreements; and issues involving Michigan Elliott Larsen Civil Rights Act, Title VII, ADEA, ADA, and related statutes. He earned his B.B. degree from Eastern Michigan University, his law degree from the University of Toledo Law School, and his M.S. degree from Michigan State University. Meihn is a member of the American Association of Trial Lawyers, the American Bar Association, the American Inns of Court-Flint Chapter, the Genesee County Bar Association, the Michigan Defense Trial Association, the Michigan Nature Association, the Michigan Professional Ethics Committee, and the State Bar of Michigan.
Cost for the live online seminar is $299 which includes the course book. To register, call 1-800-930-6182 or visit www.nbi-sems.com.
