The versatile members of the Education Practice Group at Hand Arendall Harrison Sale LLC are passionate about assisting in the growth and development of educational institutions at all levels and helping other organizations and individuals achieve their education-related goals.
The lawyers on our team are adept in navigating the ever-increasing legal and regulatory challenges faced by educators and their institutions. The members of our Education Practice Group have spent decades working with educators and their institutions in Florida and Alabama, providing practical advice and efficient solutions that allow them to focus on what matters most — meeting the needs of their students and academic programs.
About Our Education Practice
Our Education Practice Group provides representation for the myriad legal issues that educational institutions and other education stakeholders face on a daily basis. The lawyers in our Education Practice Group serve as compliance, transactional, and litigation counsel to a variety of clients, including:
- K-12 and postsecondary institutions throughout Florida and Alabama
- Foundations and organizations that support education
- Vendors providing educational services and products
In serving as special or general counsel to many of our education clients, our lawyers routinely handle matters common to such bodies. This includes advising on regulatory audits and appeals, drafting and implementing policies that protect the institutions’ interests and best serve their students and employees, providing counsel on human resources and employment law matters, drafting and negotiating contracts, navigating compliance with open government and state ethics laws, overseeing competitive bidding procurement procedures, advising on taxation and public finance, and resolving and litigating disputes when they arise.
The lawyers in our Education Practice Group also work on public financings when our clients are ready for growth. With experience acting as bond counsel, borrower’s counsel, disclosure counsel, underwriter’s counsel, and lender’s counsel, our lawyers are ready and able to assist in any capacity needed.
Speak with a Lawyer in Our Education Practice Group
Our lawyers know that a quality education can open doors to the greatest opportunities, and we are dedicated to assisting our clients in furthering their missions. For more information regarding the Education Practice Group at Hand Arendall Harrison Sale, please contact Practice Group Chairperson Heather K. Hudson or any of the other lawyers in the Practice Group.
