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Lester Taylor Speaks About Representing Educators

Lester Taylor[Photo Credit: J Taylor Design.]

On April 28,  Florio Perrucci Steinhardt Cappelli Tipton & Taylor name partner Lester Taylor participated in a webcast, "Representing School Employees and Boards of Education in Employment Law Cases," presented in cooperation with the New Jersey State Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section and the association's School Law Special Committee. Taylor joined other panelists, including Arsen Zartarian, chair of the NJSBA School Law Committee and counsel to Newark Public Schools; Maria M. LePore, chief counsel of the New Jersey Association of School Administrators; and Keith Waldman of Selikoff & Cohen in Mount Laurel. The panel offered information and practice tips on how to effectively represent school boards, teachers, supervisors, or other school employees. Topics included return to work, accommodations, regarding COVID-19 vaccinations, reductions in force, the First Amendment, social media, board ethics, and a discussion of Ali v. Woodbridge and Rozenblit v. Lyles. The program offered 4.5 hours of total CLE credit. In his practice, Taylor represents counties, municipalities, and boards of education. He served as mayor of East Orange from 2014-2017. He graduated from Montclair State University and earned his J.D. from Howard University School of Law.

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