OFFICES  |  CONTACT US  | CAREERS
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • About Us
    • Organization
  • Attorneys
  • Practices
    • Board Ethics, Transparency and Accountability
    • Business and Property
    • Charter Schools
    • Community Colleges / Higher Education
    • Construction
    • Independent Schools, Nonprofit Corporations and Public Entities
    • Investigations
    • Labor, Employment and Personnel
    • Litigation
    • Public Finance
    • Students and Special Education
  • Events
  • News & Resources
  • DWK Marketplace

State Allocation Board Authorizes Level 1 Fee Increase

by pddg_admin | Jan 24, 2020 | Legal Developments and News

School districts are authorized to levy a fee against any construction, subject to certain exceptions, within the boundaries of the district, for the purpose of funding the construction or reconstruction of school facilities necessitated by the development. (Ed. Code,...

DWK Successfully Defends Challenge to Bond Measure Ballot Summary

by pddg_admin | Jan 15, 2020 | Legal Developments and News

Earlier this month, the Burlingame Elementary School District, represented by Dannis Woliver Kelley, successfully defended its bond measure ballot summary (also known as the “ballot label”)  from a challenge in San Mateo Superior Court.  The challenger argued that the...

Increased Contract Bid Thresholds Effective January 1, 2020

by pddg_admin | Jan 8, 2020 | Legal Developments and News

Effective January 1, 2020, the bid threshold for school district contracts competitively bid pursuant to Public Contract code section 20111(a) has been increased from $92,600 to $95,200. This bid threshold applies to any of the following: Equipment, materials, or...

AB 1353: DWK’s Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

by pddg_admin | Dec 23, 2019 | Publications

Click Here to Download   2019-LEAP-QA_AB1353  ...
Countdown to the Bond: Are You Planning a 2020 Bond Election?

Countdown to the Bond: Are You Planning a 2020 Bond Election?

by pddg_admin | Nov 15, 2019 | Publications

Click Here to View the Document
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

Recent Posts

  • Preparing for your Board’s Annual Organizational MeetingNovember 6, 2026
  • DWK and Lompoc Unified School District Obtain Settlement Clarifying JPA Contracting Under CUPCCAANovember 4, 2026
  • Reduction in Workload due to Voluntary Job-Sharing Arrangement is not a “Leave” Authorizing the Hiring of a Temporary Certificated EmployeeOctober 29, 2026

Categories

  • DWK Update (10)
  • Education Law (5)
  • Events (3)
  • Law (2)
  • Legal Developments and News (249)
  • Press Releases (15)
  • Publications (84)
  • Resources (10)
  • Follow
  • Follow

About Us

Attorneys

Practices

Events

News & Resources

DWK Marketplace

Contact Us

Offices

Careers

OFFICES

San Francisco
Long Beach
San Diego
Chico
Sacramento
East Bay
Fresno

Copyright © 2026 Dannis Woliver Kelley. All Right Reserved. Disclaimer Policy. Privacy Policy. CCPA Policy.
Web Design + Development by PDDG