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1. Pocket Legal Reference Guide for Educators

 

2. How to exercise your rights when you suffer a work-related injury.

 

3. What you must do when you have cause to believe that a child is being abused or neglected.

 

4. How educators can try to prevent false accusations.

 

5. How to exercise your rights when a false accusation is made against you.

 

6. Safety and violence in schools.

 

7. A summary of liability insurance protection through the AFT Liability Insurance Plan.

 

8. Selected excerpts of Louisiana discipline laws.

Internet Links - Links to other websites that may be useful.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our attorneys handle cases involving many different areas of law.  We handle complex litigation, as well as alternatives to lawsuits, such as mediation and arbitration. All attorneys associated with the firm are licensed to practice law in state and federal courts in Louisiana, and some attorneys are licensed to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States.

  • Automobile Accident/Car Accidents and Personal Injury cases
  • Civil Rights
  • Complex Litigation
  • Consumer Law and Product Defects
  • Constitutional Law
  • Contracts
  • Criminal Defense (All types of criminal charges and cases in Louisiana, with emphasis on defending marijuana charges and other drug cases, DWI, and DUI.)
  • Debt Collections
  • Education Law/School Law (Emphasis on representation of Louisiana public school teachers and other school board employees in Louisiana, and private school teachers.)
  • Family Law, Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Community Property, and Adoptions
  • Insurance Defense
  • Juvenile Court cases
  • Labor and Employment Law (Emphasis on representation of Louisiana public school teachers and other school board employees in Louisiana, and private school teachers, and City, State and Federal Civil Service employees)
  • Real Estate, Property and Leases
  • Small Business Formation (Corporations, LLC's, LLP's, etc.)
  • Wills, Probate, Estates and Successions
  • Workers’ Compensation

 

 

Please note: In accordance with Louisiana Rule of Professional Conduct 7.4, our description of our fields of practice does not state or imply certification, specialization or expertise in any particular areas of law, unless a particular lawyer listed holds a certification or other expertise recognized by the applicable State Bar or regulatory authority.

 

This website is designed for general information only. The information presented at this site should not be construed to be formal, individualized legal advice, or the formation of a lawyer/client relationship.

 


Contact our Louisiana attorneys!
 
Telephone: 504-524-5555

Email: Please click this link to email a Louisiana attorney at Rittenberg, Samuel & Phillips, LLC*

*Important: Confidentiality guidelines require us to inform you of the following. Please do not provide us with information that you wish to be kept confidential or private through an initial email communication. Information that you disclose to us through an initial email may not be confidential and protected by the attorney-client privilege. If you would to discuss a private or confidential legal matter with one of our attorneys, we recommend that you call us at (504) 524-5555.

 

We cannot provide advice, counsel, or legal assistance through email.

 

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