Champions for quality education

Geneva Jones & Associates provides large-firm expertise with a small-firm feel. We are the trusted experts that school districts and education agencies turn to for all their school law needs.

Our attorneys in Sugar Land, Houston, and San Antonio are knowledgeable and experienced in all aspects of education law. More importantly, they’re confident in their ability to meet any challenge at hand and committed to helping schools provide the safest and most effective educational environments.

Areas of Concentration

Employment

  • Technology
  • Collective Bargaining
  • Employee Performance & Evaluation
  • EEOC Complaints
  • Discrimination Cases
  • Harassment Cases
  • Investigations
  • Labor, Employment, & Employee Benefits
  • Employee Discipline
  • Employment Negotiations
  • Sexual Misconduct

Students

  • Student Discipline
  • Student Services and Disabilities
  • Title IX
  • Discrimination Cases
  • Harassment Cases
  • Investigations
  • Hazing
  • Department for Children, Schools, & Families (DCSF) investigations
  • Sexual Misconduct
  • Student Records & Confidentiality - FERPA
  • Student Rights & Responsibilities
  • First Amendment Speech
  • Technology

Goverance

  • Board counsel
  • Board Governance
  • Open Meeting Act (OMA)
  • Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
  • Policies & Procedures
  • General Contract Needs
  • Review & establish policies that ensure equity

Special Education

  • IDEA
  • Section 504
  • American Disabilities Act
  • Office for Civil Rights — Equity and Discrimination complaints
  • State education agency complaints

Litigation

  • Hearings before local school boards
  • Hearings before the state special education hearing officers
  • Litigation in state & federal courts
  • Appeals in state & federal courts of appeal
  • Proceedings before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
  • Proceedings before the Office of Civil Rights
  • Proceedings before the Texas Commission on Human Right
  • Equity in Education

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