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Annual Legal Issues Seminar: Special Education

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Our Legal Issues Seminar returns to provide educators and administrators with the opportunity to update their knowledge of the intricate and dynamic landscape of education law. This year we will be welcoming Attorneys Alisia St Florian and Felicia S. Vasudevan from Murphy, Hesse, Toomey and Lehane LLP.

Ms. St. Florian is a Partner at Murphy, Hesse, Toomey & Lehane, LLP, and is a member of the firm’s Special Education Law Group. Ms. St. Florian represents school districts in all aspects of special education litigation, from administrative hearings at the Massachusetts Bureau of Special Education Appeals (BSEA) through to all levels of judicial appeal.

Ms. Vasudevan is an attorney in the firm’s Education Law and Special Education Law Groups, working in regular and special education issues. Ms. Vasudevan represents school districts in all aspects of special education litigation, from administrative hearings at the Massachusetts Bureau of Special Education Appeals (BSEA) through to all levels of judicial appeal.

This comprehensive seminar delves into developments in education law over the past year, offering insights into Special Education, Section 504, student records, civil rights, discipline, the First Amendment, as well as recent state and federal laws and regulations that impact schools. 

Registration Options

Fall 2025
Registration Deadline: 10/29/2025 4:30pm EST
Spaces Available: 200
Meetings Dates: Click to View Dates/Times

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$225.00/each

Registration

A maximum class size is set for each course and registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. If the number of registrations for a course exceeds the maximum seats available or is too low to be able to conduct a quality learning experience, CES will inform you of available options.

Course Cancellation

If you wish to cancel your registration, please submit a request in writing (via mail, email or fax) no later than 7 business days before the workshop’s start date. After that, there are no refunds or billing adjustments.

In the event that a course is cancelled by the Collaborative for Educational Services, we will notify you as soon as possible. Please be sure to provide your best email address and phone number so we can contact you. Although every effort is made to avoid last minute cancellations, if an emergency arises, we will do our best to reach you at the phone number and email address you provide.

Inclement Weather

Any delays or cancellations are posted online at collaborative.org. You may also call 413-200-8395 after 6:30am for information about classes that day.

Event Contact

Events Registrar
events@collaborative.org
413-200-8395

Payment Methods

We accept the following payment methods:

  • Credit Card (Visa, Mastercard)
  • Check
  • Purchase Order
  • CES Internal Transfer
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