DETROIT, MICH. – Six members of Clark Hill’s Education Practice Group will present at the annual Michigan School Business Officials (MSBO) conference, May 1-3, at Cobo Center, Detroit, Mich. Dana L. Abrahams, Sarah A. Geddes, Marshall W. Grate, Jeremy S. Motz, Barbara A. Ruga and Joseph B. Urban will discuss a number of important issues facing school administration, such as: collective bargaining in the public school arena, employment law, options for contracting services, construction and renovation issues, fundamentals of purchasing, technology in administration, how to remain a viable district in difficult financial times, and what K-12 needs to know about academies and charter schools.

Clark Hill education attorneys offer a full-service practice to their clients, with expertise in charter schools, independent schools, intermediate school districts and public school districts. The Education Practice Group serves as general and special counsel in a wide-range of areas, including board governance and policy matters, general litigation, student and citizen rights and responsibilities, labor and employment matters, business and operations matters, finance and bond matters, and purchasing and competitive bidding.

The MSBO conference will cover all aspects of school management and will feature more than 350 exhibits displaying a wide variety of products and services used by schools. For more information, visit www.msbo.org.

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