Prior to becoming an attorney with the firm, Ms. Reedy served as chief legal counsel of the Ohio School Boards Association. She brings her depth of experience in education law and knowledge as association counsel to provide comprehensive legal representation of public schools and nonprofit entities. Ms. Reedy’s work with boards of education includes drafting and negotiating vendor contracts, drafting policy, interpreting Ohio’s ethics laws, public records, litigation, and representing boards before federal, state, and local agencies. She has extensive publication and speaking credentials. She is trained in mediation. Ms. Reedy represents districts on a full spectrum of education law issues and is a member of the firm’s School Finance, Municipalities & Public Law, and Special Education Practice Teams.

Recent Presentations and Published Works

• June 7, 2019: 42^nd Annual OCSBA School Attorney Workshop – Protect and Serve is Not Enough: SROs in Schools
• May 7, 2019: 2019 OAEP Spring conference – 99 Problems: Tuition & Custody
• April 25, 2019: Ohio Association of School Business Officials Annual Workshop – Into the Woods: Advanced Public Records Law
• March 15, 2019: OSBA Cyberlaw Workshop 2019 – Top Ten Cyberlaw Concerns Facing Schools
• March 12, 2019: State Support Team 12 – Progress Monitoring and LRE
• January 25, 2019: Ohio Association of School Personnel Administrators – Winter Camp: Human Resources Legal update for Support Staff
• December 19, 2018: Ennis Britton Client Webinar – Lobbying and the Legislative Process
• December 4, 2018: Brown county ESC & Southern Ohio ESC
• November 12, 2018: OSBA Capital Conference – Threat Assessment and Response
• September 7, 2018: BASA Regional Workshops – Logan Hocking High School
• August 3, 2018: Ohio School Boards Association – Attendance, Tuition, and Custody Law Workshop
• July 26, 2018: Buckeye Association of School Administrators – New Superintendents
• July 12, 2018: Administrator’s Academy Webinar: Education Law Year in Review
• May 8, 2018: Ohio Association of EMIS Professionals
• April 10, 2018: Brown County ESC & Southern Ohio ESC
• January 25, 2018: Take Hold on Public Relations, EB Administrator’s Academy Seminar Series
• December 6, 2017: Legal Update, Brown County ESC & Southern Ohio ESC
• November 14, 2017: Investigations: Critical Skills Debriefing, Ohio School Boards Association (OSBA) Capital Conference
• October 2017: Ennis Britton’s Special Education Symposium
• September 28, 2017: Mahoning County School Law Seminar
• July 13, 2017: Education Law Year in Review, EB Administrator’s Academy Seminar Series
• February 7, 2017: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?, Brown County ESC & Southern Ohio ESC
• January 26, 2017: School Employee Leave and Benefits Update, EB Administrator’s Academy Seminar Series
• January 7, 2017: What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Legal Update, Ashland Leadership Academy Seminar
• August 31, 2016: Field Trip FAQ, Ohio State Bar Association
• August 4, 2016: The Principal’s Top 10 Hot Topics for 2016, Legal Update, Northwest Ohio ESC
• July 24, 2016: Education Law Year in Review, EB Administrator’s Academy Seminar Series
• May 10, 2016: Legal Update, Southern Ohio ESC
• May 10, 2016: Confidentiality, Legal Update, West Branch Paraprofessionals and Nurses
• May 2, 2016: Legal Update, Ohio Association of EMIS Professionals, Spring Conference
• April 14, 2016: Looking a Gift Horse in the Mouth: Boosters and Schools, Ohio Association of School Business Officials (OASBO) Annual Conference
• February 12, 2016: Medicaid Schools Plan Changes, Ennis Britton Webinar
• January 19, 2016: Collective Bargaining Hot Topics, Buckeye Association of School Administrators (BASA) Regional Meeting
• January 7, 2016: Ohio Sunshine Laws Workshop, EB Administrator’s Academy Seminar Series
• October 27, 2015: Legal Update, Ohio School Resource Officers Association (OSROA)
• October 8, 2015: Discrimination: What Administrators Need to Know, EB Administrator’s Academy Seminar Series
• October 2, 2015: Hot Legal Topics, Ashland Treasurers Leadership Academy Seminar
• September 18, 2015: US Department of Labor Proposed Rule Changes to Overtime Under FLSA
• August 7, 2015: Transgender Issues and Legal Updates, Southwest Schools Administrative Retreat
• July 16, 2015: Legal Updates and Budget Bill, EB Administrator’s Academy Seminar Series
• May 4, 2015: Legal Update, Ohio Association of EMIS Professionals Spring Conference
• October 9, 2014: Competition to State Associations, National School Board Association (NSBA) Council of School Attorneys Conference, State Association Counsel Group
• July 2014: Booster Relations, Ohio School Boards Association (OSBA) Webinar
• June 2014: “Courts Update: Charters, Prayer, Public Records,” OSBA Journal
• March 2014: “Sunshine Law,” “Public Records,” “Starting an Educational Foundation,” “Education of Adult Students and Emancipated Minors,” OSBA Fact Sheets
• May 3, 2014: Boosters and Boards: Happy Together or Love on the Rocks?, OSBA Board Leadership Institute
• January 28, 2014: Ethics for Board Members, Custom District Presentation
• January 11 and 18, 2014: Sunshine Law and Ethics, OSBA New Board Member Workshops
• June 2013: “OSBA Student Attendance and Tuition Guide,” OSBA Booklet
• June 2013: “Candidate: A Guide to Running for School Board in Ohio,” OSBA Booklet
• June 2013: “District Contracts Gone Wrong,” OSBA Journal
• May 2013: “Protecting Ohio’s Schoolchildren: An OSBA Guide to Safety and Security,” OSBA White Paper