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Protecting Students’ Futures Nationwide
Facing disciplinary action or Title IX allegations can be a career-ending event for a student or academic professional. At Lento Law Firm, we specialize in defending students, faculty, and staff against institutional overreach and unfair disciplinary proceedings. Led by Joseph D. Lento, our firm has successfully represented thousands of clients at colleges and universities across the United States. We understand that your education and your reputation are on the line, and we fight passionately to ensure that you receive due process and a fair outcome.
Expert Title IX and Student Defense
Our practice is dedicated exclusively to education law and student defense. We assist with:
- Title IX Defense: rigorous representation for students accused of sexual misconduct, ensuring that your side of the story is heard and your rights are protected.
- Academic Misconduct: Defending against charges of plagiarism, cheating, and other academic dishonesty violations.
- Code of Conduct Violations: protecting students facing suspension or expulsion for behavioral issues.
- Professionalism Issues: assisting medical, nursing, and dental students facing remediation or dismissal.
Unmatched Experience and Dedication
Unlike general practice firms, we focus specifically on the unique and complex landscape of university disciplinary systems. We know how schools operate, and we know how to challenge their findings. Whether you are an undergraduate, a graduate student, or a medical resident, we have the experience to guide you through investigations, hearings, and appeals. We are available 24/7 because we know that these crises do not adhere to business hours. 🎓
If you are looking to hire a student defense attorney or need a Title IX lawyer in Chicago, Lento Law Firm is here to help. We are committed to saving your education and your future. Contact us today for a consultation.
Specializing In
Title IX Defense, Academic Misconduct, Medical Student Defense
Address & Location
Situated at the northern end of the Magnificent Mile shopping corridor within the prestigious Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago.
Building Location
This is a 57-story mixed-use skyscraper known as One Magnificent Mile (or One Mag Mile), completed in 1983. It features luxury condos on top, retail at the base, and office space in between, situated close to local spots like Dos Toros, La Colonial, and Benihana.
Suite Access
Enter the iconic skyscraper through the main office lobby on Michigan Avenue. Pass the security desk, proceed to the passenger elevators, and take them up to the 14th floor. The Lento Law Firm is located in Suite 1400.
Parking Details
Valet parking and an on-site subterranean parking garage are available for a fee. Nearby public and private multi-storey or surface lots also offer paid parking options.
Public Transit
Served by Chicago Transit Authority Route 151 (Southbound); nearest stop is at Michigan & Oak.
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