The firm works closely with clients, establishing preventive policies that can be instrumental in averting potential litigation.
PARTICIPANTS OF E-RATE DISCOUNTS FOR INTERNET ACCESS SHOULD REVISE INTERNET SAFETY POLICIES | October 28 , 2011
Due to a recent revision of Federal Communications Commission rules implementing the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA)[1], participants of E-rate discounts for Internet access need to review and revise their Internet safety policies.[2] Specifically, the FCC has stated that boards of education “receiving...
MorePolicy Revisions Due To Recent Legislation | August 30 , 2011
As a consequence of the most recent state legislative session, local and regional boards of education will need to revise the following policies: 1. Bullying. While the law no longer requires school districts to develop and implement a “bullying policy,” by January 1, 2012,...
MoreChecklist For Annual Notices For Students | August 26 , 2011
Each year, school districts must provide students and parents with a variety of notices that are required by law and/or Board policy. This checklist is designed to assist you in complying with these obligations as you prepare for the 2011-2012 school year. REQUIRED BY...
MoreRevised/Updated Connecticut Freedom Of Information Act Booklet | July 22 , 2011
The third edition of "The Connecticut Freedom of Information Act and Access to Public Meetings and Records: a Primer for Municipal Agencies," written by Attorney Mark J. Sommaruga, has just been published and released. Please contact the firm for information on ordering...
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The firm represents municipal clients in employment law, including dismissal of employees, employee hiring, disciplinary actions, and related personnel matters.
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