Several of our education attorneys have worked within some of the most influential educational organizations in Illinois. Gery Chico served as Chairman of the Chicago Board of Education and the Illinois State Board of Education and has been a member of various boards of institutions of higher education, including DePaul University. Robert Markin was General Counsel and Board Chief of Staff at CPS. Marcus Nunes served as Senior Counsel to the Chicago Board of Education.
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Our education attorneys can help you address a wide variety of legal issues involving education and school law
With our comprehensive background and decades of collective experience in the educational field, our attorneys are well positioned to advise clients operating in the education industry
Services for Educational Institutions
Over the years, our education attorneys have provided day-to-day strategic counseling and advice to public and private K-12 and post-secondary schools, charter schools, and charter school management organizations.
We handle a wide range of issues, including:
- Preparing and prosecuting appeals from the denial of charter applications and expansion requests
- Providing advice on real estate, land use, leasing, and financing matters
- Representing educational institutions in commercial litigation and administrative proceedings
- Providing advice on labor and employment issues
- Advising on statutory and regulatory interpretations and applications
- Helping develop and implement strategies for engagement with various stakeholder groups at the local, state, and federal level
Services for Education Vendors and Service Providers
If you do business with school districts, private schools, and higher education institutions as a vendor or service provider, we can help you succeed.
We help education vendors and service providers to manage:
- Procurement rules and regulations
- Debarment proceedings
- Claims for additional compensation
- Internal investigations regarding confidential concerns
- Representation in connection with investigations being conducted by federal, state, or local regulatory or investigatory authorities
- General business and contract matters that require legal support
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