Continuing Legal Education

3rd Annual Midsouth Conference on Education Law

Friday, June 20, 2008

The Depot
Oxford, Mississippi

This course offers 6 hours of CLE credit including 1 hour of Ethics.

Presented by:
The University of Mississippi
Center for Continuing Legal Education

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AGENDA

8:00 a.m. to
8:30 a.m.		 Registration
8:30 a.m. to
9:30 a.m.		 STUDENT PRIVACY ISSUES
Donna Gurley, Esq.
University Attorney
University of Mississippi
9:30 a.m. to
10:30 a.m.		 THE ROLE OF THE LEGISLATURE IN EDUCATION
Representative Noal Akins
District 12, Lafayette County
Oxford, Mississippi
10:30 a.m. to
10:45 a.m.		 BREAK
10:45 a.m. to
11:45 a.m.		 HOW TO HANDLE A STUDENT DISCIPLINARY HEARING
Jo Ann Nelson Shepherd, Esq.
Jackson Public School District
Jackson, Mississippi
11:45 a.m. to
1:00 p.m.		 LUNCH — on your own
1:00 p.m. to
2:00 p.m. 		TRANSITIONING SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENTS OUT OF HIGH SCHOOL
Jim A. Keith, Esq.
Adams & Reece, L.L.P.
Jackson, Mississippi
2:00 p.m. to
3:00 p.m.		 LAW AND RELIGION IN THE SCHOOLS
Keith Treadway, Esq.
Treadway Law Firm
Olive Branch, Mississippi
3:00 p.m. to
3:15 p.m.		 BREAK
3:15 p.m. to
4:15 p.m.		 ETHICS AND THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM
Lane B. Reed
McGehee, McGehee & Torrey
Meadville, Mississippi
4:15 p.m. ADJOURN

Open Enrollment

Registration is open to all interested parties including attorneys, judges, legal assistants, and law office staff. Walk-ins will be accepted on a space-available basis. If you plan to attend and do not pre-register, please call the UM-CLE office at (662) 915-7283 to determine space availability. Written materials will be given on the day of the seminar. Pre-registration is encouraged.

Registration

Please complete the registration form and return it along with your payment to the address listed on the form. To register by fax, please complete the form and include your Visa or MasterCard number and expiration date. The fax number is (662) 915-5138, or click here try our secure online registration. Registrants will receive additional information with their written confirmation from UM-CLE.

CLE Credit

This course offered by UM-CLE has been approved by the Mississippi Commission on Continuing Legal Education for 6 CLE credits including 1 hour of Ethics. Registrants seeking mandatory CLE credit from another state should contact UM-CLE in advance of the seminar.

Cancellations

Refunds will be given as follows:

  • Three or more business days prior to the seminar, registration fee less a $25 administrative charge.
  • One business day prior to the seminar, materials and registration fee less $75 OR transfer the registration fee to someone else in your firm or to an upcoming CLE seminar.
  • No call, no show will receive materials only, no refunds.
In the unlikely event a seminar is canceled, registrants will be notified and issued full refunds.

Hotel Accommodations

A block of rooms have been reserved in The Inn at Ole Miss. Please call the hotel directly at 888-486-7666 to reserve a room. Mention this seminar to receive a room from our block. The Inn at Ole Miss is adjacent to the Yerby Conference Center.

Accommodation of Special Needs

If you require special assistance relating to a disability, please contact Renee Moore at (662) 915-7283 prior to the seminar.

The University of Mississippi is an EEO/AA/TITLE VI/TITLE IX/SECTION 504/ADA/ADEA employer.

The University complies with all applicable laws regarding affirmative action and equal opportunity in all its activities and programs and does not discriminate against anyone protected by law because of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, handicap, or status as a veteran or disabled veteran.

For additional information, please contact:

Renee Moore
Center for Continuing Legal Education
The University of Mississippi
PO Box 879
University, MS 38677-0879

Telephone: 662-915-7283
Fax: 662-915-5138
email: moore@olemiss.edu