Experience of a Staunch Advocate: Doug Griffin, Senior Litigation Attorney

Doug Griffin is a senior litigation attorney with an impressive educational background coupled with vast practical experience. He earned his Juris Doctorate from Southern Illinois University School of Law in 1991 and completed his final year at Indiana University School of Law as a visiting student. Prior to entering law school, he pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the Illinois State University.

With more than thirty years of experience serving public bodies and school districts as both an in-house counsel and outside counsel, Doug Griffin has developed extensive knowledge and practical expertise in dealing with several education-related issues, including employment, discrimination, special education, constitutional rights (including the First Amendment), and other associated concerns.

Moreover, Doug has authored books on several essential laws such as School Law, Family and Medical Leave Act, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and Fair Labor Standards Act.

Currently licensed to practice law in Florida, Doug is passionately dedicated to advocating for students, parents, and employees alike while treating his clients with utmost compassion while standing firm on their behalf.

A Memorable Career Full of Recognition: Katz

Katz is one of the most respected lawyers among his peers. He has made remarkable strides throughout his legal career to earn recognition as one of the finest litigators across Pennsylvania and New Jersey. His exemplary advocacy skills have led him to argue before the United States Supreme Court – which has set him apart from other attorneys’ regular practice portfolio.

In addition to being a member of the bar for the United States Supreme Court – an elite group that each lawyer would aspire – he also holds admission certificates in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Furthermore, he is affiliated with various district courts across multiple states such as Maryland, Michigan’s Eastern Districts; Northern New York; Northern Indianas Southern districts; Eastern’s Middle district , Western District Pennsylvania’s District; along with federal circuit courts including 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 10th and finally the 11th Circuit courts.

In his free time, Katz spends his day reading books on various subjects like constitutional law and the Supreme Court. He also loves spending cherished moments with his family – wife, children; playing with his four grandsons’ and two cute dogs is how Katz enjoys leisurely hours.

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Profile of a Senior Litigation Attorney

B.S. Majored in Accounting before studying law;

In-house Counsel cum External counsel for school districts and public bodies;

Mastery knowledge in education-related issues such as employment discrimination, special rights etc.;

A published author on statues like Family Medical Leave Act & Americans With Disabilities Act etc.;

Earned License to Practice In:

– Florida

Highly dedicated to student/ parent equity while dealing with employment/ discrimination related concerns;

A staunch advocate with firm but straightforward action for advocating issues;

Cares about clients with compassion

Name	Doug Griffin
Juris Doctorate obtained from	Southern Illinois University School of Law in 1991 (and a year as a visiting student at Indiana University School of Law)
Bachelor’s Degree obtained from	Illinois State University (major in Accounting)
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An Ace Litigator: Katz

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Earned License to Practice In:

* Pennsylvania
(Affiliated with United States District Courts);
* New Jersey, Delaware
(District Court of Appeals in various regions)

“Multiple Circuit court and district court appearances have only used his mastery knowledge of law to fully serve humanity.”

Name	Katz
No. of years in legal practice	Several successful decades in litigation practice         (Well known for legal skill set and superior advocacy)