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School Law

Kansas City School Law Attorney

Education Law Lawyer Serving Blue Springs and the Entire Metro Area

Is your child having issues at school? Is your child's education plan insufficient and not in his or her best interests? Has your child been suspended or expelled?

Your child's education is of the utmost importance to you. It is to us at the Law Offices of Charles W. Gotschall too. We confidently stand up for the rights of parents and children who are dealing with school law issues.

School law and education law are areas of civil law that deals with the state and federal laws that govern education. This includes administration and operation of educational institutions, school-supported athletics, instruction methods, teaching materials and other school matters. Faculty, staff and students are impacted by these laws. When issues arise that involve violation or compliance with these laws, an experienced lawyer may need to be enlisted.

Special Education Law

Children who are part of the special education program at their schools require extra attention. Whether your child is already involved in special education or are experiencing challenges in the classroom that may require an evaluation, our firm can help. We can represent parents who are seeking additional help for their children, fair treatment in the classroom, and IEPs (individual education plans) or section 504 plans that are suited to the child's needs.

Other School Law Areas

In addition to handling special education law matters, our firm also is involved in representing clients in issues such as and involving:

  • Disciplinary hearings
  • Suspensions
  • Expulsions
  • Bullying
  • Child advocacy
  • Litigation
  • Equal Educational Opportunities Act
  • Title IX of the Federal Education Amendments of 1972
  • Americans with Disabilities Act
  • Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act

Contact a Kansas City School Law Lawyer for Your Initial Consultation

Let us help you address all of your child's school law issues. You can contact us right away by phone for your initial consultation. Contact us today at 816-561-2300. Our meeting schedules are flexible, and we can access foreign-language interpretation if needed. Se habla Español.

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Office Location

4700 Belleview Ave
Suite 215
Kansas City, MO 64112-1359

Tel: (816) 561-2300
Fax: (816) 561-0760

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