Legal Representation for Students in Higher Education
Passionate advocacy
Dealing with a wide range of education issues can be frustrating and overwhelming for a student who is trying to focus on his or her education. Unfortunately, until some issues are addressed, that education may not be allowed to progress. If you find yourself dealing with education law matters in a higher education institution, turn to attorney Sarah B. Dragotta in Pennsylvania. As a former educator, Ms. Dragotta has a unique insight into how education matters impact students. She can review your case and help you understand your options.
Ms. Dragotta has years of experience handling many different types of education law issues, including tuition issues, grade disputes, disciplinary matters, alleged academic dishonesty, expulsion, administrative hearings and issues that may involve the school's office of student conduct. Her goal is to prevent any issues from having a negative impact on your education and future.
Acting as a passionate and zealous advocate, Ms. Dragotta represents all types of higher education and university students, including:
- Undergraduates
- Graduate students
- Masters students
- Ph.D. candidates
- Doctoral students
- Medical school students
- Law school students
Not Allowed a Lawyer?
In many types of hearings on education law issues, including those on expulsion and student conduct, students will be told that they cannot have an attorney present and representing them at the hearing. However, it is possible to have the help of an attorney such as Ms. Dragotta in preparing for the hearing. She can consult on your issue, prepare you for the hearing, review documents and help you determine how to proceed after a decision has been reached.
Faculty Representation
In addition to handling higher education law matters for students and parents, Ms. Dragotta can assist members of the faculty at higher education institutions, such as professors and adjunct instructors. Those issues include promotion and tenure, along with how to proceed with grievances and resolutions.
For more information or to discuss your specific higher education matter, please call or e-mail Ms. Dragotta's office today. After scheduling an appointment, she can meet with you, review your case and determine the best way in which to proceed. Confidential consultations are provided in order to ensure that the details of your case will be kept confidential between you and your attorney, Sarah Dragotta.
Law Office of Sarah B. Dragotta
101 N. Easton Road, Suite 202
Glenside, PA 19038
Phone: 215-887-2770
Toll-free: 888-EDLAWPA (335-2972)
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The Law Offices of Sarah B. Dragotta in Glenside, Pennsylvania, provides assistance to clients in education law, Constitutional law, and select personal injury claims, serving clients throughout an area including Philadelphia and the Suburban Counties, including Abington, Jenkintown, Willow Grove, Elkins Park, Warrington, Hatboro, Huntingdon Valley, Horsham, Rockledge, Doylestown, Norristown, Lansdale, Warminster, Ambler, Lehigh Valley, and communities throughout Montgomery, Bucks, Philadelphia, Delaware, Chester, Northampton, and Berks Counties, Pennsylvania.
