Richard F. Verstegen
Rick Verstegen is a partner with Boardman & Clark LLP in Madison, Wisconsin. He is a member of the School Law Practice Group and the Labor and Employment Group at the firm. Rick has extensive experience advising and representing public and private employers on labor and employment matters that include investigations, wage and hour, leaves of absences, privacy, discrimination, records, immigration, labor relations, contracts, and handbooks. Rick regularly provides training on these issues, conducts compliance reviews, drafts and negotiates contracts, prepares opinions, analyzes legislation, and represents clients in various proceedings before state and federal agencies.
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Professional achievements:
Partner with Boardman & Clark, LLP of Madison, Wisconsin
School Law Practice Group and Labor and Employment Group
Represents educational institutions in a variety of education law matters
Published many articles regarding education and employment law
Former president of the Wisconsin School Attorneys Association
Current member of the State Bar of Wisconsin
JD degree from the University of Wisconsin Law School
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Courses run by Richard F. Verstegen

  • K-12 Student Handbook Review: New Updates to Include in Your 2025 Handbook
    K-12 Student Handbook Review: New Updates to Include in Your 2025 Handbook

    11-13-2024 1:00 PM EST. It's time to update your student handbook. It is essential that your revised edition incorporates essential updates related to current and evolving laws and regulations. While school is in session, you cannot conduct a full audit...

    Live Session
  • Title IX Coordinator Compliance Certification (K-12): 2024 Regulations
    Title IX Coordinator Compliance Certification (K-12): 2024 Regulations

    12-09 to 12-12-2024 1:00 PM EST. Empower Your Expertise: Navigate New Title IX Regulations Effective as of August 1 New Title IX regulations are now in effect, making it crucial for your school to be compliant and fully prepared for the...

    Live Session
    Certification
  • Student Dress Code in K-12 Schools
    Student Dress Code in K-12 Schools

    Education law expert Rick Verstegen will guide you through developing a legally compliant dress code. You will learn what provisions to include and which to avoid. What You'll Learn How do First Amendment freedoms affect your dress code? Can you...

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  • Civil Rights Compliance: Title VI and Title VII in K-12
    Civil Rights Compliance: Title VI and Title VII in K-12

    Join renowned education law expert Rick Verstegen for this indispensable webinar. Gain vital insights on addressing discrimination and harassment, navigating complex legal landscapes, and fostering a safe, inclusive learning environment for students and staff. What you’ll learn: Various laws impacting...

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  • FERPA and AI 101: K-12 Schools
    FERPA and AI 101: K-12 Schools

    Expert Rick Verstegen will talk about privacy compliance in a way that both follows the law and your school’s ethic of care. You will learn how to treat students’ information in accordance with FERPA in the age of AI.  What...

    On-Demand
  • Title IX Coordinator Certification (Higher Education): 2024 Regulations
    Title IX Coordinator Certification (Higher Education): 2024 Regulations

    10-21 to 10-24-2024 1:00 PM EST.   The new Title IX regulations, which took effect on August 1, demand expertise and knowledge to spearhead change in the era of fortified commitments to Title IX. Title IX regulations have changed significantly from...

    Live Session
    Certification
  • Breaking: Noncompete Agreement Final Rule
    Breaking: Noncompete Agreement Final Rule

    Employment law expert Rick Verstegen will discuss this important development and consider how it impacts your business. You will learn what steps you should take regarding the recent final rule banning noncompete agreements. What You'll Learn Consider what agreements this...

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  • Title IX Investigation Reports in K-12 Schools
    Title IX Investigation Reports in K-12 Schools

    Education law expert Rick Verstegen will show you step-by-step how to write investigation reports for various scenarios involving formal complaints of sexual harassment in K-12 schools. You will learn how to incorporate procedural steps, draft findings of fact, and address...

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