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Through partnerships with clients and leading associations throughout the state, you’ll find a wide range of professional development opportunities. We invite you to explore our Frequently Requested Workshop Listing, or any of the specific events below. To connect your staff to convenient trainings and cost-effective professional development opportunities, Lozano Smith offers numerous online training options. For more information on these workshops, or to schedule a training for you, please contact Client Services or your nearest Lozano Smith office.

Advanced Principles of School Law for the CBO

Advanced Principles of School Law for the CBO

Designed for Chief Business Officials (CBOs), this advanced course takes a deep dive and tactical approach into nuances of school law. Attendees will go beyond the basic principles and learn legal strategies for streamlining internal processes and ma...

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Ethical Standards for the Profession

Ethical Standards for the Profession

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Artificial Intelligence (AI): Opportunities and Risks for Special District Leadership

Artificial Intelligence (AI): Opportunities and Risks for Special District Leadership

In an era where Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to transform the public sector, this presentation explores the transformative potential of AI for special districts. We delve into practical applications that promise to significantly boost producti...

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Brown Act

Brown Act

This training presents California's open meeting law requirements in a nutshell, with answers to challenging questions by seasoned legal practitioners. Learn the dos and don'ts related to serial meetings, closed sessions, public testimony, agenda set...

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Basic Principles of School Law

Basic Principles of School Law

This workshop will give newly appointed school managers/administrators an overview of the laws and legal issues they need to know to "hit the ground running." Current and veteran school managers/administrators will receive a refresher course of updat...

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Fill That Spot the Right Way - Special District Board Elections and Vacancies

Fill That Spot the Right Way - Special District Board Elections and Vacancies

Navigating the complexities of board elections and vacancies in special districts requires a thorough understanding of legal frameworks and procedural intricacies. This presentation delves into the critical aspects of board elections and vacancies, o...

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Brown Act and Form 700

Brown Act and Form 700

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Contracting with Confidence

Contracting with Confidence

School districts use a wide-range of methods for procurement, and staff are expected to comply with a stringent set of legal requirements when they purchase materials, equipment, supplies and services. These requirements can sometimes create complica...

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Purchasing

Purchasing

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