Richmond, Virginia Education Attorneys

Compare 13 attorneys and 5 law firms in Richmond , VA. Sort by highest rating and years of education experience.

D Lacy Jr
Richmond education attorney at Reed Smith with 55 years experience

901 East Byrd Street, Suite 1700, Richmond, VA 23219

Gilbert Schill Jr
Richmond education attorney at McGuireWoods with 53 years experience

901 East Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23219

James McElligott Jr
Richmond education attorney at McGuireWoods with 50 years experience

901 East Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23219

Kathleen Mehfoud
Richmond education attorney at Reed Smith with 46 years experience

901 East Byrd Street, Suite 1700, Richmond, VA 23219

Jane Sellers
Richmond education attorney at McGuireWoods with 44 years experience

901 East Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23219

Adam Harrell Jr.
Richmond education attorney at Harrell and Chambliss with 42 years experience

707 East Main Street, Suite 1000, Richmond, VA 23219

RenTe Fain
Richmond education attorney at McGuireWoods with 40 years experience

901 East Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23219

Randolph Beales
Richmond education attorney at Christian and Barton with 37 years experience

909 East Main Street, Suite 1200, Richmond, VA 23219

Kimberly Smith
Richmond education attorney at Harrell and Chambliss with 32 years experience

707 East Main Street, Suite 1000, Richmond, VA 23219

Bradford King
Richmond education attorney at Sands Anderson with 30 years experience

1111 East Main Street, Suite 2400, Richmond, VA 23219

Nicole Thompson
Richmond education attorney at Harrell and Chambliss with 24 years experience

707 East Main Street, Suite 1000, Richmond, VA 23219

Christian Henneke
Richmond education attorney at McGuireWoods with 24 years experience

901 East Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23219

Jonnell Lilly
Richmond education attorney at Harrell and Chambliss with 23 years experience

707 East Main Street, Suite 1000, Richmond, VA 23219

Need help with an education law matter?

An attorney who specializes in education law should be an expert in the complex mix of federal, state and local rules, laws, regulations and statutes that govern all educational institutions including all public, private and charter schools. Common matters for education focused lawyers include access to education, special needs education programs, individualized education programs (IEP), education finance and litigation. If you have a dispute with your school district to resolve or need help working with the school to develop the proper individual education program (IEP) for your child it is essential to consult with an education attorney. Find an experienced education lawyer using our comprehensive national directory.

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  • Credentials ‐ How many cases has this attorney worked on similar to yours?
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  • Cost ‐ Have expected costs and fees been clearly explained to you? It’s OK to ask for an estimate.