School Segregation and What to Do About It

Event Description

Deadline to Register: March 13, 2018

Lunch will be provided. On-site registration will begin at 11:30 AM.  The program will begin at 12 Noon.

This CLE will look at the state of racial and socioeconomic segregation in Twin Cities public schools, the history, roots, and causes of that segregation, and possible legal avenues and approaches to dealing with it.  Topics to be covered include the role of charter schools and the State of Minnesota in causing and contributing to school segregation, and in potentially being part of the solution.

Speaker:

Daniel R. Shulman is a principal in the law firm of Gray Plant Mooty.  He has had an active pro bono civil rights practice since 1970.  From the early 1970s until 2000, he was general counsel for the Minneapolis Branch of the NAACP.  In his civil rights practice, he has litigated educational adequacy/school desegregation cases for over 20 years.

He has been chief counsel in antitrust litigation involving major industries in a variety of cases since 1970 ranging from data storage, media, food, oil and gasoline, airlines, consumer electronics, medical electronics, health care, thoroughbred horses, and many other areas.  Mr. Shulman has also been counsel in trademark and patent infringement actions. 

He continues to write and lecture extensively.  Mr. Shulman was the chair of the Sedona Conference Antitrust law program every year since its inception in 1998 through 2014. 

He is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, the Litigation Counsel of America, Trial Lawyer Honorary Society, and is a member of the American Bar Association.

CLE Credit:

1.0 Standard CLE Credit Approved | Event Code: 253172 

Cost:

Children and the Law Section Member: $15
MSBA Member (but not member of the Children and the Law Section): $20
Non-MSBA Member: $25 - or check out special offer below!
Law Student: FREE

SPECIAL OFFER:  MSBA members who are not members of the Children and the Law Section can join the Section and attend the CLE for free! For a limited time (through February 2018), you can join the Section for half off the dues price. Call Tram Nguyen at 612-278-6316 to take advantage of this promo!

Remote Participation:

Participation by teleconference and webcast is available. Please indicate remote participation when registering.  Instructions will be sent via email one day prior to the event.

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Questions? Contact Tram Nguyen  | 612-278-6316

If you need reasonable accommodations to participate in this event please notify Tram Nguyen at tnguyen@mnbar.org or 612-278-6316. Please provide notification at least 72 hours prior to the meeting to allow sufficient time to make arrangements for accommodations at this meeting.

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DATE
Thursday, March 15, 2018
TIME

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

VENUE
Minnesota State Bar Association
600 Nicollet Mall #380
Minneapolis, MN 55402