Galveston, Texas Education Attorneys

Compare 2 attorneys and 2 law firms in Galveston , TX. Sort by highest rating and years of education experience.

Sherrill Tompkins
Galveston education attorney at Mills Shirley with 41 years experience

2228 Mechanic Street, Suite 400, Galveston, TX 77550

David Salyer
Galveston education attorney at McLeod Alexander Powel and Apffel with 38 years experience

802 Rosenberg, Galveston, TX 77553

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.

Need an attorney in Galveston, TX?

Find the right attorney by reviewing and comparing our profiles of lawyers and their law firms, with details on each attorney and their colleague’s practice, experience, education, training, honors and fee structure. Carefully consider client reviews and recommendations from people just like you. If you have complex legal needs, a larger firm with multiple attorneys who can advise you in different areas may be the best fit. If your needs are more limited and very specific, consider a smaller firm. Speak with several Galveston education attorneys to find the one that is best for you.

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  • Credentials ‐ How many cases has this attorney worked on similar to yours?
  • Comfort ‐ Who are you most comfortable working with? Is the lawyer’s office nearby? How and how often will they get in touch with you?
  • Cost ‐ Have expected costs and fees been clearly explained to you? It’s OK to ask for an estimate.