Education Law

Education Law-Elementary, Secondary and Colleges/Universities

Partners with educational institutions to assist in various legal matters.
Practice Group Leader is Kelly Holden

Education is governed by constitutional provisions, state laws as well as local school-district guidelines, policies and regulations. DBL Law attorneys partner with educators for a wide range of issues, ranging from ethical conduct to wrongful demotion, suspension, non-renewal of an educators’ contracts, termination, contract disputes and expulsion or discipline of students.

Issues involving educational institutions:

Contract disputes
Employment law matters
Ethical standards violation
Discrimination
School Board matters
Student matters
FERPA
Union issues

Contact one of our Education Law attorneys

Nick Birkenhauer

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Nick Birkenhauer is a business lawyer whose practice is focused on assisting employers with all aspects of Human Resources and Employment Law. Nick has extensive experience working with employers of

Mark Guilfoyle

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Mark D. Guilfoyle practices extensively in the area of administrative law, guiding clients through the administrative processes of state and local governments in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. He focuses on health care

Bob Hoffer

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Robert M. Hoffer is DBL Law's Managing Partner. He represents employers of all sizes including some of the largest throughout the Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati area. His employment law practice

Kelly Schoening Holden

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Kelly Schoening Holden heads the firm's employment law division, which represents private and public employers in all facets of employment law. Her employment law practice includes advising clients on compliance with

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