As the new academic year commences and thousands of students and employees begin classes and activities, it’s time to take a fresh look at legal questions and recent case law regarding disability accommodations. Join us for a webinar to learn how to work effectively with students and employees with disabilities and how to avoid potential liability.
Topics
- Service animals: legal implications under the Americans with Disabilities Act, Fair Housing Act and Rehabilitation Act
- Technology: best practices for dealing with student requests for accommodations in the classroom
- Employees: avoiding discrimination and retaliation lawsuits brought by employees
- Veterans: recruiting, hiring, and accommodations considerations
Date & Time
Thursday, September 18, 2014
Noon - 1 p.m. (CDT)
Presenters
Husch Blackwell attorneys Kate McClymont and Derek Teeter
Who Should Attend
Administrators and attorneys of higher education institutions
Continuing Education Credit
This program is pending approval for Colorado, Kansas, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina and Texas CLE credit. Please contact Shana Hoy for assistance with receiving CLE credit in other states.
Registration
The program is complimentary; however, registration is required.
Questions?
Contact Shana Hoy at 816.983.8809.