Mr. Asselta focuses his practice to the areas of education law and appeals. Mr. Asselta began his career working for a defense firm that exclusively dealt with criminal appeals and post-conviction criminal litigation. Mr. Asselta has prepared briefs and motions concerning major drug trafficking crimes, criminal conspiracy and financial crimes, to name a few. He is also an experienced litigator, having tried numerous matters. Mr. Asselta has represented clients in Florida and New Jersey and in numerous federal courts of appeals. Mr. Asselta’s education and school law practice includes representing the interests of students of any age when dealing with their public schools, private schools, colleges, universities, graduate, technical and vocational schools throughout the state. He understands the difficulties and pressures clients face when confronted with various issues such as academic issues, disciplinary issues and financial issues. For nearly ten years Mr. Asselta represented a public school district, giving him great insight into the process and procedures a school utilizes in dealing with student disciplinary issues, special education compliance, and the legal side of the education process as a whole. This opportunity has given Mr. Asselta a unique understanding of the challenges that students face and how the school approaches and handles these challenges.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Florida
Since 1999
New Jersey
Since 2007
Education
1996 - 1999
Nova Southeastern University
J.D. (1999) | Law
Contacts
Asselta Law950 South Pine Island Road, Suite A-150 Plantation FL 33324Toll-Free: (855) 338-5299Telephone: (754) 701-7014
Mr. Asselta’s education law and school law practice focuses on representing students in a wide variety of education and school related legal issues nationwide. Whether that be academic issues, disciplinary issues, or financial issues, Asselta Law can help. Richard Asselta handles a variety of education and school law issues with K-12, college, graduate, and online schools.
Some of the areas we offer assistance in:
University Disciplinary Defense Hearings & Appeals Title IX Investigation and Hearing Defense Suspensions, Dismissals and Expulsions Teacher Discipline, Misconduct and Certification Student Disciplinary and Misconduct Representation and Appeals Public School Issues Private School Issues Charter School Issues Academic and Professional Misconduct Violations Grade Appeals and Disputes Issues with Transcripts, Diplomas and Financial Aid Petition for Writ of Certiorari Petition for Writ of Mandamus
Call today for a free consultation with a top-rated education lawyer (855) 338-5299
What is FERPA? | Richard Asselta | Asselta Law P.A. | Putting Creativity To Work | Contact Us for a Free Consultation | 1-844-355-2943 | https://www.asseltalaw.com/ | richard@asseltalaw.com | 950 South Pine Island Road, Suite A150 Plantation, Florida 33324
If a college or graduate school files academic or disciplinary charges against a student, does the student need an attorney? | Richard Asselta | Asselta Law P.A. | Putting Creativity To Work | Contact Us for a Free Consultation | 1-844-355-2943 | https://www.asseltalaw.com/ | richard@asseltalaw.com | 950 South Pine Island Road, Suite A150 Plantation, Florida 33324
