On February 8, 2018, Matthew John Markling is giving a legal update to superintendents at the Summit County Educational Service Center. The Summit County Educational Service Center is committed to providing leadership and service in education.
On February 7, 2018, Matthew John Markling and Craig E. Burford are giving a presentation entitled, “Boardsmanship 101” to board members, superintendents, and treasurers at the Midwest Regional Educational Service Center. Mr. Markling serves as General Counsel to the Ohio Educational Service Center Association (“OESCA”) and Mr. Burford serves as the OESCA Executive Director. OESCA […]
In the case of N. Canton City School Dist. Bd. of Edn. v. Stark Cty. Bd. of Revision, Slip Opinion No. 2018-Ohio-1, the Ohio Supreme Court found that a “school board failed to point to any evidence that the sale price was not indicative of the value” in a property valuation case – resulting in […]
McGown & Markling is proud to announce that Matthew John Markling has been elected to serve as the Vice-Chair of the Ohio State Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Specialty Board (“Specialty Board”). The Specialty Board is composed of between eight and twelve individuals, the majority of whom are attorneys generally recognized as experts in […]
House Bill 170, which comes into effect on March 23, 2018, sets guidelines for the implementation of computer science instruction in high school academic programs. The act requires the Ohio Department of Education to set academic standards for computer science instruction and to create a model curriculum for such instruction by the end of the […]
Actively Seeking Newly Admitted Education Law Attorneys (Zero to Three Years of Legal Experience) McGown & Markling is actively seeking newly admitted attorneys to join our rapidly growing state-wide Education Law Team. We offer a collegial atmosphere that values diversity and promotes both inclusion and a balanced lifestyle in a democratic environment. We are open […]