Heather Rose Rutland

Overview

Practice Areas

Contact Information

  • Henslee Schwartz LLP
    816 Congress Avenue Suite 800
    Austin, TX 78701
    Office: 512-708-1804
    Fax: 512-708-9037
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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Legal Services”

Posted by: a Education client, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: Ms. Rutland possesses a high degree of character and integrity, and has demonstrated competence and proficiency as seen through her assignments and... more
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5 star rating

“Attorney”

Posted by: Mike, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: Heather does an excellent job of keeping her client informed regarding the issues. She is responsive and is not afraid to go the extra mile. Her... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

5 endorsements


Steven Harvill Weller

I endorse this lawyer. Heather Rutland is rising attorney with extensive experience helping school districts and private entities resolve and avoid... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Steven Weller , Austin (TX), About 1 year ago
Jeffrey D. Janota

Heather is a wealth of knowledge in the area of school law. Her desire to be of service to her clients is incomparable. She approaches each matter... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Jeffrey Janota , Austin (TX), About 1 year ago
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Résumé

 

License

11 years since Heather Rose Rutland was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 2001 05/15/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Assistant Attorney General at Office of the Attorney General 2003–2004
Associate at Hughes & Luce, LLP 2001–2003
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
St Mary's University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 2000
Bryn Mawr College Psychology BA - Bachelor of Arts 1996

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Editor in Chief St. Mary's Law Journal 2000
Intern - Hon. Emilio Garza Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals 1999

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member National Council of School Attorneys
Member State Bar of Texas
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Civil Rights are Civil Rights: The Inapplicability of Preclusion to Unreviewed State Administrative Decisions Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judges 1999
The Texas School Principal's Handbook How it Works... (Leap Year Publications) 1998

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Sexting, Texting and Cyberbullying TCASE Summer Conference 2010
Exhausting Remedies: Should ARD be Required Before Filing a Due Process Complaint? TASA/TASB Convention 2009