by Mickes O'Toole | May 3, 2011 | News
After a hearing before the School District’s Board of Education, the Board of a Mid-Missouri School District terminated three tenured teachers for immoral conduct. The teachers appealed the matter to circuit court and concurrently filed suit in the United States...
by Mickes O'Toole | May 1, 2011 | Articles, MARE
Published by MARE, May 2011 Unless you live under a rock, you’re keenly aware of some of the problems that technology is quickly causing in our nation’s schools. With cell phones, iPads, laptops, netbooks and smartphones, technology has gone completely portable – and...
by Mickes O'Toole | Apr 21, 2011 | News
Registration for the 2011 School Law Seminars is now open. The sessions will be held: Columbia, MO – Holiday Inn Executive Center – July 31, 2011 St. Louis, MO – Maryville University – Auditorium – August 4, 2011 Cape Girardeau, MO...
by Mickes O'Toole | Mar 1, 2011 | Articles, MoASBO
Published by MoASBO, March 2011 As most school administrators have heard by now, the Missouri Supreme Court recently released its opinion in Turner v. Clayton, a case which could affect many Missouri school districts. To quickly summarize the facts in Turner, the...
by Mickes O'Toole | Feb 1, 2011 | News
Once again, Tom Mickes, managing and founding member of Mickes Goldman O’Toole, LLC has been selected by vote of peers in the legal community to the Best Lawyers in America list for 2011. Tom is recognized for his work in the Education Law field in which he has...