Free Seminar: Privacy Issues in the Wake of Virginia Tech

Description: This program will explore the individual's privacy rights under the federal FERPA and HIPAA statutes and how those rights apply to students in an educational setting. An in-depth review of both statutes will be discussed as well as the statutes application to students under 18 and over 18. Recent violent acts in schools will be discussed with a view toward how educational institutions are hampered and helped by these laws and what changes can be made. Panel:Donnalynn Darling, Esq. and Lynn M. Brown, Esq. of Meyer, Suozzi, English & Klein, P.C. and Carrie-Anne Tondo, Esq., of Ingerman & Smith, LLP. Location: NCBA at 15th Street and West Streets, Mineola, NY 11501 - 1 block south of Old Country Road and 2 blocks west of Franklin Avenue, Garden City. Registration: Call Donna at the Nassau County Bar Association’s Nassau Academy of Law at 516-747-4070 to register and say you are registering for the Privacy Issues program on May 14th Cost: This seminar is FREE to the general public and will be of interest to anyone practicing in the healthcare or educational law fields as well as concerned parents. CLE: Attorneys - 2 NYMCLE credit hours in areas of professional practice for NCBA members only provided by the Nassau Academy of Law for $30.00