Christina Lane delivering the keynote on executive orders and education

Christina Lane, a partner at MBM Law and a recognized authority in education law and employment law, delivered a presentation titled “The Power of Executive Action and the Impact of K-12 Education” at the Forum for Western Pennsylvania School Superintendents, held by the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Education on May 2, 2025.  

Lane’s session addressed how executive orders affect public education and school leadership, focusing on timely issues such as funding cuts, immigration, diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), and Title IX. She explored relevant Supreme Court cases to provide legal context and guidance for school leaders navigating today’s complex educational environment.

About Christina Lane: Advocate, Leader, and Legal Authority

With 25 years of experience, Lane is widely respected for her expertise in school law, labor and employment issues, and compliance matters. She currently serves as President of the Pennsylvania School Board Solicitors Association and was named a 2024 and 2025 Best Lawyer® for Litigation-Labor and Employment. Lane holds a J.D. from the University of Akron School of Law and a bachelor’s degree from Washington & Jefferson College

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Alfred Maiello

Alfred C. Maiello is the founding member of MBM and has represented area school districts as solicitor for 50 years. He counsels school districts and educational institutions on leading developments in school law and guiding them through their day-to-day and long-term challenges.