Santa Monica Education Law Lawyer

Students have the same civil rights as anyone else, but often, when they run into trouble at their school or university, these rights seem forgotten. We don’t forget. Our Santa Monica, CA education law lawyer vigorously defends students charged with a variety of matters, from Title IX violations to academic dishonesty, drug possession, and more. You may face expulsion, criminal charges, and the stain of a guilty conviction on your permanent record. We don’t want that to happen. Call the Law Office of Alec Rose PC today for a private consultation.

Education Law Lawyer Santa Monica, CA

Every student is entitled to fair treatment at school and has the right not to be discriminated against. Our experienced education attorneys advocate for your rights, or the rights of your child, in all aspects, from accusations of academic dishonesty to Title IX violations. We also represent educators who may have been accused of these crimes or who may face disciplinary actions at school after being accused of a crime. We use our considerable resources to fight for justice on your behalf.

California’s educational legal statutes involve a multitude of regulations, including Title IX of the Civil Rights Act and the California Education Code, Civil Code, and Labor Code. We’re quite familiar with these laws; in fact, our attorneys have presented detailed assessments of their principles and the implications for teachers and students. We know how to best apply the law in your situation, and what it takes to exonerate you.

Many of the cases we handle involve not just state and federal laws, but also the educational institutions’ rules and governing practices. Often, we must contend with both and develop our case within these boundaries. As your Santa Monica education law lawyer, we know how to best defend you in cases of academic dishonesty, non-academic misconduct, financial aid, athletics, residency, as well as cases of drugs, alcohol, personal injury, and criminal charges that may have occurred on school grounds. We negotiate a favorable outcome on your behalf, if appropriate, or contest the charges fully, proving your innocence.

Why Our Legal Experience Matters For Education Law Charges

Our Santa Monica education law lawyer provides strong, insightful advice for you at every stage of your case. We review the charges against you, then craft an appropriate defense for the venue, including a school hearing or criminal court. Our team is committed to defending your rights and protecting your reputation.

• Firm founder Alec Rose has represented clients in dozens of jury trials; since 1993, he has advocated for over 2,000 clients
• Mr. Rose is a member in good standing of the Beverly Hills Bar Association and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Mr. Rose has appeared more than a dozen times as a guest commentator on Court TV
• Mr. Rose has been published in legal newspapers such as The Daily Journal

Are you facing charges at your educational institution or a disciplinary hearing? The Law Office of Alec Rose PC protects the rights of students and educators who have been unfairly accused. Call us today for a confidential consultation.