Medical students are certainly aware of the importance placed on professionalism in both the didactic and clinical settings. Such professionalism violations can have a negative impact on a medical student’s chances of matching in the residency match process. For...
Continue Reading →Our law firm, Cohen & Duncan Attorneys, LLC, has handled hundreds of academic appeals, with countless successful outcomes for our student clients. The student appeals we have handled include academic, disciplinary, and other types of appeals, such as working to...
Continue Reading →Faculty members of both private and public colleges and universities who face disciplinary action for faculty misconduct allegations have important rights which require the skill and experience of a lawyer to enforce. For private colleges and universities, those rights are...
Continue Reading →An academic appeals lawyer confronts several challenges in the process of persuading the courts to grant a student relief when a grade is disputed, or if the student has been suspended or dismissed. The attorney has to show that there...
Continue Reading →An appeals letter begins the formal process for reconsideration of a decision reached concerning your alleged involvement in an incident. Penalties such as formal reprimand, probation, suspension or expulsion could be imposed on you. You have the right to an...
Continue Reading →An academic appeal is a procedure which allows a student, in certain circumstances, to ask for a review of a decision relating to your academic progress or award. We are seeing an increase in academic appeals in the area of...
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