Practice Areas
Sligo Law Group provides nationwide legal counsel focused exclusively on education law. Our attorneys, all former U.S. Department of Education counsel, advise on federal education grants, K–12 and higher education compliance, civil rights and disability law, and labor and employment issues unique to education. Explore our practice areas below to learn how we can help your organization.
Grants and Federal Funding
Federal grants law is at the core of our practice. We help states, school districts, and institutions navigate EDGAR, Uniform Guidance, and program requirements so they can protect funding and stay compliant.
K-12, Adult, and CTE
We advise school districts, charter schools, and state agencies on ESEA/ESSA programs, FERPA, audits, equity, and student rights. Our team brings decades of experience in federal K–12 education law.
Higher Education
From Title IV compliance to accreditation, foreign gift reporting, Clery Act, and student privacy, we provide strategic counsel to colleges and universities nationwide.
Civil Rights and Disability
We support schools and colleges in ensuring equity under Title VI, Title IX, Section 504, ADA, and IDEA. Our attorneys guide institutions through OCR investigations and compliance efforts.
Labor and Employment
We counsel education employers on workplace policies, Title VII, union negotiations, investigations, and employment disputes to help institutions build fair and compliant workplaces.