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[Butzel Long]

Higher Education Industry Team

Butzel Long’s Higher Education practice has an exceptional depth and breadth of experience and capability, with attorneys who are at the forefront of the development of college and university law on the state and national levels. 

We are sensitive to the special needs of college and university clients and members of our group lecture, with members of our team serving as adjunct faculty, being published widely and playing leading roles in major education law conferences.

We provide our clients with vigorous representation on a cost-effective basis, including counseling and administrative training on labor and employment and other issues, litigation in state and federal courts, serving as financing and bond counsel, drafting policies and guiding internal investigations.

Experience

Defended against claim by a Professor against university and his department chair for alleged theft of intellectual property; summary disposition granted in favor of university; affirmed by Michigan Court of Appeals