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Publications

Russell Ford will publish two articles for the 27th Annual Conference on Law and Higher Education sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Higher Education Law and Policy at Stetson University College of Law: "Immigration-Related Issues Affecting Colleges and Universities including Export Control, Visa Issuance and Entry, I-9 Compliance, and Recent Developments" and "Background Checks for Students and Employees: Should You and, if You do, how do you Comply with the Law?"

Education Law

Disability Issues in K-12 and Higher Education Institutions, Mary M. Brockington, moderator with Tom Dickson and Karen Kalivoda, 35th Annual Conference on Higher Education and the Law: "K-12 and Higher Education Law: Common Ground?" Institute of Higher Education, Athens, Georgia, July 20, 2004.

The Expanding World of Harassment: It's Not Just About Sex Anymore, Mary M. Brockington, 34th Annual Conference on Higher Education and the Law: "Critical Issues for Critical Times," Institute of Higher Education, Athens, Georgia, July 15, 2003.

All in the Family? Student Privacy v. In Loco Parentis, 33rd Annual Conference on Higher Education and the Law- Preventative Law in Action: "Call Before You Dig!" Mary M. Brockington, Institute of Higher Education, Athens, Georgia, July 16, 2002.

Attendance; Suspension and Expulsion; and Search and Seizure in the Schools: School Law Issues in Georgia, Anne W. Lewis, National Business Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, June 2002.

Critical Issues in Private Colleges, Mary M. Brockington, 32nd Annual Conference on Higher Education and the Law: "Navigating the Legal Minefields: Staying Out of Trouble, Staying Out of Court," Institute of Higher Education, Athens, Georgia, July 17, 2001.

Employment Law

Unique Issues that Arise When Employment Law Intersects with College and University Law, Mary M. Brockington and Kerry Heyward, Advanced Employment Law Conference and Retreat, Labor and Employment Law Section of the Atlanta Bar Association, Brasstown Valley Resort, Young Harris, Georgia, March 18-19, 2005.

Religion in the Workplace - Competing Values and Competing Claims, John F. Beasley, Jr., Mary M. Brockington and Edward D. Buckley, III, Religion and Other Workplace Issues, co-chair with Mary Ann Oakley, Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia, January 19, 2005.

101 Uses for a Jury/Trial Consultant, Mary M. Brockington and Denise De La Rue, Hot Tips in Employment Litigation, Atlanta Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, Atlanta, Georgia, March 19, 2004.

Winning Strategies in Employment Cases, Mary M. Brockington, co-chair with Mary Ann Oakley, Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia, January 29, 2004.

Mediation of an Employment Law Case, Mary M. Brockington, co-chair with Mary Ann Oakley, Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia, January 30, 2003.

National Origin Discrimination: Veils, Turbans and..., Employment Law in the Aftermath of September 11, Mary M. Brockington, Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia, January 31, 2002.

Job Interviews: Preventing Discrimination Claims, Employment Discrimination: Hiring, Evaluating, Firing, Mary M. Brockington, Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia, January 19, 2001.

Americans with Disabilities Act, Mary M. Brockington, Buckhead Exchange Club, Atlanta, Georgia, Fall 1998.

Redistricting, Voting Rights and Elections

It's about Fraud, not Jim Crow, Frank B. Strickland and Anne W. Lewis, Washington Post, Washington D.C., August 30, 2005.

Federalist Society not on fringe, R. Charles Henn Jr. and Frank B. Strickland, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Atlanta, Georgia, July 29, 2005.

Approval for Estrada is Long Overdue, R. Charles Henn Jr. and Frank B. Strickland, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Atlanta, Georgia, March 11, 2003.

Update Regarding Case Developments, Procedural Changes and Ethical Impacts of Election Client Representation, Frank B. Strickland and Anne W. Lewis, RNLA Summer Election School, San Antonio, Texas, August 16, 2002.

Ethics in Government Act, A Primer on Election and Campaign Law, Anne W. Lewis, Institute of Continuing Legal Education, Atlanta, Georgia, May 31, 2002.

The Mechanics of Voting in the 21st Century, Frank B. Strickland, Federalist Society, Washington, D.C., October 4, 2001.

Litigation

Closing the Deal: How to Make a Winning Closing Argument, Civil Litigation for Younger Lawyers, Mary M. Brockington, Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia, April 30, 1999.

Preparing Your Party Witness for Trial, Mary M. Brockington, Atlanta Claims Association Spring Education Seminar- We Couldn't Possibly Have Prevented This! (Trial of a Premises Failure-of-Security Case), Atlanta, Georgia, April 8, 1999.

Civil Procedure, Mary M. Brockington, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Atlanta, Georgia, Spring 1996.

Other

How Creating a Personal Vision Helped Me Achieve Work-Life Balance, Russell Ford, The Complete Lawyer - Volume 1, Number 4, 2005.