Seminar Detail
Special Education Law
- Where:
- SPRINGFIELD, MO
- When:
- Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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JAMES G THOMECZEK
James G. Thomeczek has more than 20 years of experience representing public school districts and private schools. He is a graduate of St. Louis University School of Law, from which he was graduated cum laude. Prior to entering law school, Jim was a teacher in the Pattonville School District in St. Louis County.
Jim is a nationally known authority on special education law. He has presented at conferences, such as the National School Boards Association Council of School Attorneys and the National Institute on Legal Issues of Educating Children with Disabilities, as well as at the Franklin Pierce School of Law. In Missouri, the Missouri School Boards Association selected Jim to pilot its instructional video program and the Missouri Council of Administrators of Special Education recognized him for his outstanding commitment and service to special education in the state. He regularly presents at the annual meeting of the Missouri Council of School Attorneys.
Jim is recognized by his peers as a leader. He has served as the chair of the School Law Committee of the Bar Association of Metropolitan School District, the chair of the Missouri Council of School Attorneys, and a two-term chair of the Solo and Small Firm Section of the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis.
He has represented school districts in administrative and judicial proceedings. Jim has argued before the Missouri Supreme Court and has filed memoranda with the United States Supreme Court. He has argued numerous cases before the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and has presented arguments in all three divisions of the Missouri Court of Appeals.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: James G. Thomeczek founded Thomeczek & Brink. He receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: James G. Thomeczek has no relevant non-financial relationship to disclose.
Jim is a nationally known authority on special education law. He has presented at conferences, such as the National School Boards Association Council of School Attorneys and the National Institute on Legal Issues of Educating Children with Disabilities, as well as at the Franklin Pierce School of Law. In Missouri, the Missouri School Boards Association selected Jim to pilot its instructional video program and the Missouri Council of Administrators of Special Education recognized him for his outstanding commitment and service to special education in the state. He regularly presents at the annual meeting of the Missouri Council of School Attorneys.
Jim is recognized by his peers as a leader. He has served as the chair of the School Law Committee of the Bar Association of Metropolitan School District, the chair of the Missouri Council of School Attorneys, and a two-term chair of the Solo and Small Firm Section of the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis.
He has represented school districts in administrative and judicial proceedings. Jim has argued before the Missouri Supreme Court and has filed memoranda with the United States Supreme Court. He has argued numerous cases before the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and has presented arguments in all three divisions of the Missouri Court of Appeals.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: James G. Thomeczek founded Thomeczek & Brink. He receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: James G. Thomeczek has no relevant non-financial relationship to disclose.
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Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of mental health professionals. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your professions standards.
The planning committee and staff who controlled the content of this activity have no relevant financial relationships to disclose. For speaker disclosures, please see speaker bios.
PESI, Inc. offers continuing education programs and products under the brand names PESI, PESI Healthcare, PESI Kids, PESI Rehab and Psychotherapy Networker.
If your profession is not listed, please contact your licensing board to determine your continuing education requirements and check for reciprocal approval. For other credit inquiries not specified below, or questions on home study credit availability, please contact cepesi@pesi.com or 800-844-8260 before the event.
Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of mental health professionals. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your professions standards.
The planning committee and staff who controlled the content of this activity have no relevant financial relationships to disclose. For speaker disclosures, please see speaker bios.
PESI, Inc. offers continuing education programs and products under the brand names PESI, PESI Healthcare, PESI Kids, PESI Rehab and Psychotherapy Networker.
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Your satisfaction is our goal and our guarantee. Concerns should be addressed to PESI Rehab, P.O. Box 1000, Eau Claire, WI 54702-1000 or call (800) 844-8260.
ADA Needs
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