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John Audi will be a featured presenter at the 2019 School Board Secretaries Conference on July 31, 2019. Audi will present as part of the session entitled “School Board Secretaries: Lessons Learned & Panel Discussion.”
Andy Faust was part of a panel presentation at the Lehigh University 2019 Special Education Law Symposium. The session, “You Be the Judge: ‘Dueling’ Attorneys,” presented a fictitious case about a student, attorney and expert input, and a ruling from a hearing officer.
Four attorneys with Sweet, Stevens, Katz & Williams have been selected for the 2019 Pennsylvania Super Lawyer list.
Several attorneys from Sweet, Stevens, Katz & Williams recently presented the concluding session of the annual conference of the Pennsylvania Association of Pupil Service Administrators, a tradition that has become a high point of the gathering.
Mark Cheramie Walz will discuss the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act at the upcoming Pennsylvania Educational Technology Expo and Conference (PETE&C), a multi-day summit for educational, networking and award programs focused on technology in the educational field.
Last month, the court of appeals reaffirmed what makes an IEP "reasonably calculated."
Jane Williams was a featured presenter at the 59th annual convention of the Pennsylvania Counsel for Exceptional Children: “What is So Special About Special Education?”
The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has issued a precedential ruling in the field of special education on behalf of a school district client of Sweet, Stevens, Katz & Williams.
As in past years, the team from Sweet, Stevens, Katz & Williams is a major contributor to the annual “Exceptional Children Conference,” hosted by the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, widely held to be one of the premier educational conferences in Pennsylvania that focuses on students with special needs.
Jane Williams will speak at the 5th annual American Bar Association (ABA) national conference on “Disability Issues in Employment and Education Law.”