OSBA Conference & Breakfast with Bricker

We invite you and your colleagues to join us on Monday morning, November 8. Enjoy a delicious breakfast and networking at the Hyatt Regency before heading to Monday's OSBA Capital Conference sessions. (Breakfast with Bricker is open to anyone who is attending the OSBA Capital Conference.)

Several Bricker attorneys will be sharing information throughout the conference to help you navigate some of the hottest current topics in education. Click here for additional information, as well as an agenda. Also, be sure to visit us at trade show booth location #926.

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Sunday, November 7

A School Leader’s Life: Title IX
1:00–2:00 p.m.
Room: A 213–215

Join Bricker & Eckler’s education team as they use their acting skills in this interactive presentation and present scenes from a sexual harassment case. Come learn how to implement best practices and effectively use informal resolution while helping us determine whether a policy violation occurred.

Featuring Kate Davis, Warren Grody, Beverly Meyer, Katy Osborn, Kristin Porter and Aaron Rothey

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Monday, November 8

Express Talks: ESSER Projects: What Can & Cannot Be Approved
10:30–11:00 a.m.
Room: TBA

Not sure the best way to use your ESSER funds? Join Bricker & Eckler construction attorneys Sean Lehman & Tarik Kershah as they share ways districts have used ESSER funds to improve infrastructure, learning environment, working environment and much more.

Featuring Tarik Kershah and Sean Lehman

Athletic Facilities with Booster Support
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Room: A 226

New and improved athletic facilities can benefit from community collaboration and monetary and in-kind support. Shelby City and Bricker & Eckler LLP will review the financial, construction and political aspects of such collaboration—both good and bad—and how to ensure a successful project.

Featuring Chris McCloskey and Becky Princehorn

A School Leader’s Life: Finance Issues
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Room: A 210–212

Join Bricker & Eckler’s public finance group as they use their acting skills in this interactive presentation and work through various finance-related scenarios. Come learn how to identify and resolve the new legal issues your finance team will confront this year.

Featuring Rob McCarthy and Matt Stout

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Tuesday, November 9

Express Talks: You Can’t Always Bid What You Want
11:15–11:45 a.m.
Room: TBD

Ohio law requires school districts to competitively bid projects in certain situations, but that's not always the case. This presentation will explain the various exceptions to the competitive bidding statute and outline the scenarios in which school districts need not competitively bid a project.

Featuring Chris McCloskey and Casey Rieth

A School Leader’s Life: Negotiations
2:30–3:30 p.m.
Room: A 220–225

Join Bricker & Eckler’s labor and employment attorneys as they use their acting skills in this interactive presentation and demonstrate how to prepare for negotiations and conduct bargaining. Learn how to identify and tackle the difficult issues you’re sure to be seeing at the table in the coming year.

Featuring Brad Bennett, Diana Brown, Kate Davis, Nicole Donovsky, Dane Gaschen, Beverly Meyer, Susan Oppenheimer, Aaron Rothey, Daniel Sabol and Jason Stuckey