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Last Updated 12-2-08
 

National Education Law Attorneys Introduction:

Education Law Attorneys are involved with cases pertaining to violations of laws or civil rights in an education setting. Clients may include families with children who are in regular or special education programs, as well as adults in college or post-graduate education. They may sue an educational facility for many reasons that fall under the realm of the education facility somehow falling short in the educating process. This can include violence, harassment or bullying issues, inappropriate sexual advances from a teacher to a student, violations of separation of church and state, or even something as simple as accommodating a student with a proper seat in a classroom if they have special needs. If a child is subject to suspensions, expulsion, accusations of truancy or other disciplinary actions, an Education Law Attorney may try to determine if the punishments are deserved or if another resolution can be reached. Personal injury trials are also common if a child is injured on school grounds and it can be proven the school was at fault. Cases involving any kind of discrimination in a public education facility, whether based on sex, race, religion, or disability, are also areas of practice for an Education Law Attorney.

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