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Independent & Private Schools: School Establishment

PRACTICE AREA

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Forward-Thinking Legal Guidance: School Establishment

Establishing a private educational institution requires navigating complex legal, regulatory, and operational challenges. Our firm provides end-to-end guidance through every critical phase—from business plan development and entity formation to accreditation considerations. We offer specialized expertise in educational institution structuring, tax exemption filings, facilities compliance, employment matters, and policy development. Our attorneys assist with board formation, intellectual property protection, insurance requirements, and mandatory regulatory filings. Whether considering a sectarian or nonsectarian model, for-profit or nonprofit structure, our experienced legal team ensures your educational vision launches with proper legal foundation and compliance frameworks that support long-term institutional success.

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School Establishment

OUR SERVICES

Institutional Structuring\Corporate Law
Employment Law
Facilities and Entitlement
Student Services
Business Contract Review
Workplace Investigations
Tailored Policies and Administrative Regulations
Intellectual Property Protection
Litigation and Insurance Defense
Growth and School Replication
Mandatory Regulatory Filings

School Establishment Team Leaders

Meet the attorneys and team leaders who specialize in this practice area.