Bond School Law Practice Webinars and Events

Our school law practice is proud to offer regular presentations tailored to the needs and interests of both public and private educational institutions. These sessions are part of our ongoing commitment to equipping school leaders with the knowledge they need to navigate today’s complex legal landscape. Clients of the firm can request access to the webinar links for viewing purposes.

July 30, 2025: Free Exercise of Religion and Parent Opt-Outs: What You Need to Know About the New Supreme Court Decision

July 17, 2025: School Law 101: New APPR Legislation 

June 26, 2025: School Law 101: Special Education: The Responsiblities of Public School Districts Regarding Nonpublic Students

May 22, 2025: School Law 101: Copyrights, Logos & Trademarks

April 24, 2025: School Law 101: Cybersecurity & Data Breaches

March 20, 2025: School Law 101: School Elections and Budget Votes 

February 27, 2025: School Law 101: Student Clubs & Activities (labor implications and 1st Amendment concerns) | PowerPoint

January 23, 2025: School Law 101: Seniority, Layoffs and Retirement Incentives | PowerPoint

November 21, 2024: School Law 101: Competitive Bidding 101 for Capital Projects | PowerPoint

October 17, 2024: School Law 101: FMLA & Leave Laws Basics: Practical Pointers and Refresher for Schools | PowerPoint

September 19, 2024: School Law 101: Procurement Practices: Developing a Defensible RFP Process 

August 15, 2024: School Law 101: Education Law §2-d Refresher 

July 18, 2024: School Law 101: 21st Century School Search and Seizure Issues 

June 20, 2024: School Law 101: Executive Sessions 

May 16, 2024: School Law 101: Conducting Thorough Investigations for Day-to-Day Student and Personnel Issues 

April 18, 2024: School Law 101: First Amendment Updates 

March 21, 2024: School Law 101: Defending Literacy Related Due Process Compliants 

February 15, 2024: School Law 101: First Amendment Updates 

February 7, 2024: Early Mail Voting for School District Election 

January 18, 2024:School Law 101: Labor & Employment Law Update 

December 21, 2023: School Law 101: School District Capital Construction Projects:Tips for Avoiding and Mitigating Setbacks 

November 16, 2023: School Law 101: Searches/Seizures/Interacting with Law Enforcement 

November 8, 2023: Public Employer Workplace Violence Prevention Act  

October 19, 2023: School Law 101: Dignity For All Students Act 

September 21, 2023: School Law 101: A Freedom of Information Law Overview 

August 17, 2023: School Law 101: Navigating Custody and Court Orders 

July 20, 2023: School Law 101: Disciplining Students with Disabilities 

June 15, 2023: School Law 101: Regulating Off-Campus Student Speech 

May 18, 2023: School Law 101: Managing Employee Performance/Counseling Memos 

April 27, 2023: School Law 101: Satisfying SEQRA 

March 26, 2023:School Law 101: Election Refresher  

February 16, 2023: School Law 101: Collective Bargaining in Public Schools 

January 19, 2023: School Law 101: Conducting Personnel Investigations 

December 15, 2022: School Law 101: Tips for Avoiding Due Process Litigation 

November 17, 2022: School Law 101: School District Capital Projects  

October 20, 2022: School Law 101: Dignity for All Students Act 

September 15, 2022: School Law 101: Section 504 

August 25, 2022: School Law 101: Investigating Personnel Misconduct 

August 11, 2022: New York State Health Care and Mental Hygiene Worker Bonus Program 

July 21, 2022: New Bundy Aid Requirement: Faculty Diversity Data and Improvement Plan 

June 16, 2022: School Law 101: Student Discipline 

May 19, 2022: School Law 101: Open Meetings Law 

April 28, 2022: School Law 101: Student Free Speech 

April 19, 2022: Changes to the Open Meetings Law  

March 17, 2022: School Law 101: Election Refresher 

February 17, 2022: School Law 101: McKinney Vento 

January 20, 2022: School Law 101: Independent Educational Evaluations 

July 12, 2021: NY HERO Act Update 

April 13, 2021: Legalization of Recreational Marijuana: Impact on New York’s K-12 Public Schools 

April 5, 2021: Employment-Related Implications of Recreational Marijuana Legalization in New York 

March 18, 2021: Paid Leave and Other Employment Issues Associated with Vaccination 

January 7, 2021: 2020 Year in Review: Labor & Employment Law 

August 19, 2020: Returning to Work During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Strategies for Responding to Employee Leave Requests | PowerPoint

July 17, 2020: Higher Education: Touching Base on Reopening Issues 

June 12, 2020: Returning to Work After the Pause: Understanding the New Guidance for Phase III Businesses and Other Reopening FAQs 

June 4, 2020: Workers’ Compensation and Employment Claims Arising from the COVID-19 Pandemic 

June 1, 2020: Returning to Work After the Pause: Understanding the New Guidance for Phase II Businesses 

May 21, 2020: Mental Health Impacts of COVID-19 on Employees 

May 18, 2020: Returning to Work After the Pause: Understanding the New Guidance from New York State for Phase I Businesses, Essential Employers and Municipalities 

May 14, 2020: Returning to Work After the Pause: Anticipating Labor and Employment Issues and Creating a Communications Plan 

May 13, 2020: How to Manage Employees at High-Risk for COVID-19 in the Workplace 

May 7, 2020: Contracts in the Age of COVID-19 - Part Three 

May 1, 2020: COVID-19 Workplace Safety Plans 

April 30, 2020: Contracts in the Age of COVID-19 - Part Two 

April 29, 2020: Business Immigration Update: Presidential Proclamation, Travel Restrictions,

Special Considerations for Foreign Workers and I-9 Updates | PowerPoint

April 27, 2020: Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund Guidance

April 24, 2020: Returning to Work After the Pause: Planning and Preparedness Starting Now 

April 23, 2020: Contracts in the Age of COVID-19 - Part One 

April 14, 2020: Emergency Grants to College and University Students Under the CARES Act

April 14, 2020: Considerations For Public School Districts as You Comply with Executive Orders and NYSED Guidance 

April 13, 2020: Updated Guidance on Unemployment Insurance Benefits Under CARES Act 

April 13, 2020: The CARES Act – Provisions Impacting Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation 

April 9, 2020: Open Meetings Law, Construction and Code Enforcement Update

April 3, 2020: Major Expansion of Unemployment Insurance Benefits 

April 3, 2020: The CARES Act: A Higher Education Focus 

March 30, 2020: Significant USDOL Guidance on FFCRA Leave 

March 25, 2020: COVID-19 Employee Benefits Implications 

March 25, 2020: Staff, Layoff and Leave Issues

March 20, 2020: Critical Issues in Layoffs COVID-19 Breaking News

March 19, 2020: NYS Executive Orders and Sick Leave Legislation 

March 17, 2020: Potential New Federal Leave Requirements