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I am a lawyer in Oklahoma who practices school law and teaches school law as an adjunct professor. My specialty is helping solve problems. And while I have spent my work days over the past 17 years helping public school administrators, school board members, and leaders navigate their school legal matters, I found myself wanting to share more. With you!

Recent Blog Posts
Oh, Cell No! Series – Part 2: Parent and Guardian Perspective
Continuing onto Part Two: Parents and Guardians are key players in the successful roll out of this Student Cell Phone Ban in Oklahoma. Let's go over the Parent and Guardian perspective...
How & When: Cell Phone Ban Policy
Excuse me while I digress from the Oh, Cell No! Four Part Series to explain the making of a school board policy. Most of this applies to the adoption of any school board policy.
Oh, Cell No! Series – Part 1: Key Basics
This is Part One of a Four Part Series after the adoption of a Student Cell Phone Ban in Oklahoma. Let's jump into the key basics of this roll out!
Graduations and happy tears
Caps and gowns and smiles and tears. My social media right now is filled with bright young adults in graduation regalia, tassels hanging down their faces showing their mixed emotions. Friends and family encircle the grad