Susan Feller Heiligenthal,

Attorney at Law

Susan Heiligenthal is a licensed education lawyer who represents students across the state of Texas on a variety of school-related issues.

In order to keep services affordable for more parents and students, Susan offices from home, which reduce overall costs.

Susan has been a practicing attorney for more than 25 years, spending 11 of those years representing schools, 11 years in general trial and appellate litigation, and the past five years representing students and parents who have school- and education-related legal concerns. 

Areas of Representation:

• Student transfer issues
• UIL issues
• Student disciplinary matters
• Student extracurricular activity sanctions
• Student graduation and honors issues
• Issues related to special education or special needs students--as defined under Section 504 or special education

Get the Legal Help You Need

If you have a child who is not getting the accomodations they need in order to get the level of education they deserve, call Susan Heiligenthal.  As a former teacher, parent of a child with special needs and a licensed education attorney, Susan is well-versed in the education system and will fight for your rights.

To get the help you need in your corner, contact Susan by telephone or e-mail.  Initial telephone consultations are free of charge, and financial terms of further representation will be discussed in that consultation.

Susan represents students and parents across the state of Texas from her home in Austin, but additional charges may be necessary for travel to remote or distant areas of Texas.  Terms will be discussed in the initial consultation.