Education lawyers in District of Columbia represent parents, students, teachers and school systems on matters relating to education. In many jurisdictions, students are guaranteed a right under the law to a quality education. Frequently litigated matters in such cases may include whether a school has provided sufficient education to students with special needs or with learning disabilities. Education lawyers may also represent clients in labor matters between teachers and school systems, or practice in higher education issues.
Lawyer Referral Service in the District of Columbia - The Bar Association of the District of Columbia (BADC) sponsors a Lawyer Referral Service (LRS) that helps individuals and businesses find a local attorney in Washington D.C. In fact, the BADC sponsors the only Lawyer Referral Service in the District of Columbia. The LRS charges a nominal referral fee of $39.95. Call 202-296-7845 to talk with the Legal Advice Line staff and receive the referral to a local attorney with experience in the needed area of concentration.