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Education Attorney | May 26
Relationship: Co-worker
"Jim is a very knowledgeable School Law Attorney. He has represented School Districts on matters ranging from Employment Issues, Student Discipline Matters, General School Operations, Freedom of Information Act issues, Public Contracting, and various other issues."