Networking Opportunities
Thursday, April 2
8:30 a.m. – 2:45 p.m.
State Association Counsel Meeting
Annual networking meeting of counsel to NSBA Federation Member State Associations
Your host: John Bukey, general counsel, California School Boards Association, Sacramento, Calif.
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
In House Counsel Luncheon and Facilitated Discussion
Your host: Anne McCully Murphy, division counsel, Fairfax County Public Schools, Falls Church, Va.
Friday, April 3
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Ad Hoc Labor Relations Advisory Committee Meeting
Your hosts: Justin Petrarca, Scariano, Himes & Petrarca, Chicago, Ill. and Lisa Soronen, NSBA Senior Staff Attorney
The committee will discuss the suggestions for future seminar programming and other services for labor relations attorneys gathered at the brainstorming meeting at the 2008 School Law Practice Seminar and the upcoming membership survey for labor relations attorneys. All COSA members are welcome to attend.
4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
School Law Seminar Reception
Your host: Dean Pickett, Council chair-elect
Saturday, April 4
7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
IDEA Advocacy Breakfast Meeting
Your hosts: Reginald Felton, NSBA Director Federal Relations and Thomas Hutton, NSBA Senior Staff Attorney
7:30 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.
NSBA’s Amicus Program Breakfast
Your hosts: Sam S. Harben, Jr., Council chair and Lisa Soronen , NSBA senior staff attorney