Center For Education Law

The Center for Education Law is a leading law firm that specializes in providing legal counsel to public school districts, career technology centers, and education organizations across Oklahoma. With over 35 years of experience, our team of attorneys has a deep understanding of the complex and rapidly evolving field of education law. Our goal is to help public education stakeholders navigate the legal landscape and provide high-quality, proactive legal counsel to ensure the success of Oklahoma's schools.

Focus on Education Law

As Oklahoma's attorneys, our team is dedicated to understanding the unique needs of public education. We focus on providing comprehensive legal services that address the complex issues facing public schools, including open meetings and open records, labor and employment, civil rights, contracts, real property, and torts. Our attorneys are committed to staying abreast of the latest legislation and regulatory changes that impact public education, ensuring that our clients receive timely and effective legal guidance.

Practice Areas

The Center for Education Law provides expert counsel in the following areas:

• Contracts and Real Property
• Employment and Labor Law
• Open Meetings and Open Records Laws
• Special Education and Student Discipline
• Title IX and Civil Rights Lawsuits
• FERPA and Social Media
• Litigation, Mediation, and Arbitration
• Employee Negotiations and Fact-Finding

Meet Our Attorneys

Our team of attorneys is comprised of experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to Oklahoma's public schools. Meet our team:

• F. Andrew Fugitt, Shareholder
• Laura L. Holmes, Shareholder
• Laura Holmgren Ganz, Of Counsel
• Belinda H. Tricinella, Of Counsel
• Justin C. Cliburn, Senior Associate Attorney

Resources

The Center for Education Law is committed to staying current with the latest developments in education law and providing our clients with valuable resources. We partner with reputable organizations such as the National School Boards Association, Oklahoma State Department of Education, Oklahoma State School Boards Association, Cooperative Council for Oklahoma School Administration, and the United States Department of Education to provide our clients with the most up-to-date information and resources.