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Raffaele Law
123 Main Street
Lancaster, PA 17603
Phone: (717) 555-1234
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA, Raffaele Law provides expert legal representation for students, children, and families throughout Lancaster County and southeastern Pennsylvania. Our practice areas include student rights cases, and school-related legal issues with a focus on protecting children’s rights, securing appropriate educational services, and ensuring fair treatment in disciplinary or Title IX matters.
Our attorneys collaborate with parents, school districts, and education professionals to provide families with clear guidance and strong advocacy. We also offer free educational resources, seminars, and consultations to help families navigate Pennsylvania’s complex education laws.
Lancaster County Communities We Serve
We serve families throughout Lancaster County, including: Lancaster, Manheim, Lititz, Ephrata, Mount Joy, Columbia, Millersville, Marietta, New Holland, Leola, Strasburg, Willow Street, Paradise, Reinholds, Denver, Pequea, Manheim Township, and East Petersburg.
Family and Child Legal Services in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Constitutional Rights of Children: Protecting the constitutional rights of children in various legal contexts, ensuring their freedoms are upheld in school and beyond.
Juvenile Delinquency and Criminal Justice: Providing defense and guidance for minors involved in delinquency and criminal matters, safeguarding their rights throughout the process.
School Discipline and Truancy: Offering legal support for students facing school disciplinary actions and truancy issues, helping them navigate the complexities of educational policies.
Education Law & Student Rights in Lancaster
Special Education Law: As experienced special education lawyers, we advocate for students with disabilities, ensuring they receive the education and accommodations they are entitled to under the law. Our attorneys provide support for families navigating Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 plans.
Student Rights in Higher Education: Our education attorneys defend the rights of college and university students in Lancaster County, including issues related to campus discipline, Title IX, and academic matters. Whether you’re facing challenges on campus or seeking legal guidance, our team is here to help.
Sexual Harassment and Title IX: Addressing sexual harassment and discrimination cases in educational settings, we ensure compliance with Title IX regulations for fair treatment. Our education lawyer team specializes in helping students, including LGBTQIA+ students, fight for their rights in these critical situations.
Trust Badges & Certifications
Super Lawyers: The Super Lawyers distinction honors outstanding attorneys across the country in a wide range of practice areas and firm sizes. Using a patented selection process that combines independent research with peer nominations, it highlights both seasoned professionals and up-and-coming Rising Stars in the legal field.
Frequently Asked Questions
What education law services does Raffaele Law provide in Lancaster County?
We represent families on matters involving special education law, IEPs and 504 plans, school discipline defense, Title IX cases, and juvenile justice matters.
How can I request an IEP for my child’s school district?
Parents can make a written request for evaluation to their child’s school district. Under Pennsylvania law, the district must respond within strict timelines. Our attorneys help families through every step to protect their child’s rights.
What should I do if my child is facing suspension or expulsion?
If your child is suspended or expelled, contact an education lawyer immediately. We review the school’s disciplinary actions, ensure compliance with student rights, and represent families in hearings.
Can you help Lancaster students with Title IX cases?
Yes, we assist both K-12 and college students with Title IX claims involving sexual harassment, gender discrimination, or campus disciplinary hearings.
Do you offer free consultations for Lancaster County families?
Yes, we provide free consultations so families can understand their legal options before making decisions about representation.