The practice of education law is continuously shifting due to changes in the law, society and our client communities. This program explores several areas of our practice that are significantly impacted by these changes, such as employment and athletics.

The content is designed for education law practitioners who represent public and private elementary, secondary, and post-secondary schools and includes topics of interest to both the junior and seasoned attorney.

INCLUDED SESSIONS

• May Day! Title IX In Flux
• A Change Is Gonna Come: Avoiding Common Employer Pitfalls and Navigating Employee Disputes
• Polarized Politics and Professional Conduct
• Athletics: Changes On and Off the Field
• Waiting on the World to Change: An Update on the School Law Landscape
• A Welcome Constant: Case Law Update

DETAILS
In-Person Live
Friday, April 14, 2023
8:15 AM–5:00 PM

AGENDA
Click here to view the full program agenda.

IN-PERSON LIVE LOCATION
North Carolina Bar Center, 8000 Weston Parkway, Cary

HOTEL INFORMATION
Contact hotels directly for reservations at the special NCBA room rate. Rates are based on availability and rooms may sell out.

Embassy Suites, 201 Harrison Oaks Boulevard, Cary
Nightly Rate: $174 single/double
Reservations: Click here or call 919.677.1840 (Corporate Account Code: 2691626)

TownePlace Suites by Marriott, 120 Sage Commons Way, Cary
Nightly Rate: $114 studio queen with sleeper sofa (Sunday–Thursday)
Reservations: 919.678.0005 (Ask for the NCBA corporate rate)

SPEAKERS

• Tawanda Artis, North Carolina Community College System, Raleigh (Moderator)
• Chris Campbell, Campbell Shatley LLP, Asheville
• Kris Caudle, Campbell Shatley LLP, Asheville
• Murphie Chappell, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro
• Thomas Colclough, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Charlotte
• James S. Humphrey IV, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte
• Q. Shante Martin, Cranfill Sumner LLP, Charlotte
• June Melvin, North Carolina Office of Administrative Hearings, Raleigh
• Katie Renaut, UNC Charlotte, Charlotte
• Brian Shaw, Poyner Spruill LLP, Raleigh
• Ken Soo, Tharrington Smith, Raleigh
• Marilyn Que Tucker, North Carolina High School Athletic Association, Chapel Hill
• Rebecca Williams, Poyner Spruill LLP, Raleigh

PLANNED BY
NCBA Education Law Section

• Isabel Alele, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte (Planner)
• Keir D. Morton-Manley, North Carolina Central University, Durham (Planner)
• Grace S. Pennerat, Poyner Spruill LLP, Raleigh (Planner)
• RaShawnda Murphy Williams, Cranfill Sumner LLP, Raleigh (Planner)

APPROVED CREDIT
North Carolina: 6.50 MCLE Hours

COVID-19 UPDATE
Individuals experiencing COVID-19 symptoms, or within a COVID-19 quarantine/isolation period (as defined by the CDC at the time of the event) should not attend NCBA/NCBF events in person. Should a registrant for an in-person CLE event begin to experience COVID-19 symptoms or fall within a COVID-19 quarantine/isolation period, they will be provided with a digital registration upon request.

Masks remain optional at NCBA/NCBF in-person events, and we encourage all attendees to use good health and safety practices. The NCBA/NCBF does not provide notification of potential exposure following in-person events.

PROGRAM PRICING
See pricing below. Discounts may be available for NCBA members who are students, law professors, judges or legal services/public interest attorneys. Call CLE at 919.677.0561 for details.