Student Discipline

Student discipline issues touch on widely varied areas including dress codes, athletic participation, drugs and alcohol, first amendment and privacy issues and violence. Doster Guin education lawyers have the resources, expertise and experience to help education institutions effectively handle student discipline disputes when they arise, as well as advise them on student discipline policies and codes of conduct to protect against potential litigation. Our primary goal is to help schools and school districts create an environment where students can be educated free from harm.

Services provided by our law firm include:

• Defining disciplinary practices and codes
• Suspension and expulsion defense
• Training requirements for administrators and staff
• Disciplinary action challenges
• Issues involving athletic participation, guns and weapons, drug and alcohol policies, school disruption
• Locker and private property searches, privacy matters
• Internet and first amendment rights
• Alcohol and drug testing

Additional information and resources for student discipline issues:

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Contact Us about Student Discipline Concerns

If your school would like help in addressing student discipline issues, please contact us online, call our Chesterfield, Missouri office at 636.532.0042 or our Kansas City office at 816.531.1888. Our lawyers are available to assist you. We serve clients throughout Missouri, Illinois and Kansas.

This Web site is designed to provide general information about our legal services. If you would like to speak with one of our attorneys, or have any other question about our practice, please e-mail us or call our St. Louis/Chesterfield office 636.532.0042, our Kansas City, Missouri, office 816.531.1888, or our Collinsville, Illinois office 618.301.4060 to arrange a consultation with an attorney with the appropriate experience.