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School Law Services

As Michigan’s public, private, and charter schools face new challenges, working with a full-service, one-stop legal team is more important than ever. Foster Swift’s attorneys have broad experience in the matters that schools face, and we offer collaborative, creative solutions for our clients. We pride ourselves on being accessible and responsive, and we offer free seminars, webinars, newsletters, and other legal updates to our clients. And because we appreciate the needs of public bodies, we keep our services affordable. Our clients have access to national talent at competitive Midwest rates, without having to pay an annual retainer.

  • Special Education
  • Student Privacy
  • First Amendment Issues
  • Freedom of Information Act
  • Open Meetings Act
  • School Financing
  • School Funding
  • Contract Drafting & Review, including
  • Educational Service Provider (ESP) Contracts
  • Labor Relations & Employment Law
  • Employment Discrimination
  • Whistleblower Actions
  • Civil Rights Actions
  • Real Estate & Construction Transactions
  • Extracurricular (Coaching) Contracts
  • Social Media Policies
  • Campaign Finance Law, Millage Elections, and Ballot Language
  • Environmental Issues
  • Tax Exemptions
  • Litigation and Appeals
  • Legislative/Policy Matters
  • Custom Legal Opinions

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