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09/03/2026

Bullying in Schools - Education Law - Tully Rinckey PLLC Legal Insights

Is your child facing bullying at school? 🛑 Learn how to take action legally and effectively. In this video, Greg Rinckey, founding partner at Tully Rinckey PLLC, explains what bullying really means under the law—and how parents can advocate for their child’s safety and rights in school.

Bullying isn’t just “kids being kids.” It can become a civil rights or disability law issue, especially when it impacts your child’s education or targets protected characteristics.

🔹 What You’ll Learn:
The different types of bullying (verbal, physical, cyber, social)
How to document incidents properly
Why it’s critical to report in writing (email, phone calls)
When to request a safety plan or meeting
How bullying may violate an IEP or 504 Plan
Your child’s legal rights to a safe learning environment

📌 Key Topics Covered:
Education Law & Bullying
Disability Rights in School (IDEA, Section 504)
How to Report Bullying to a School
Legal Protections for Students
Cyberbullying and Harassment
School Responsibility for Student Safety
Parent Advocacy Strategies

If your child is being bullied and the school isn’t doing enough, don’t wait. Contact our education law team at TullyRinckey.com to understand your legal options and protect your child.

Like this video if you’re advocating for a child with special needs

For more information on our Education Law Practice at Tully Rinckey PLLC, visit: https://www.tullylegal.com/legal-services/education-law/

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09/03/2026

Stephen Jewell, Esq. is Senior Associate in Tully Rinckey PLLC’s Austin, TX office, where he focuses his practice primarily on military and national security law. He zealously represents clients through all stages of courts-martial and administrative separation hearings, as well as advising clients on issues involving pre-trial investigations, Article 15s, and other adverse actions.

Learn more about Stephen at https://hubs.li/Q04wy2jp0

09/03/2026

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission took steps to limit the ability of federal employees to pursue administrative cases alleging workplace discrimination. Tully Rinckey PLLC Managing Partner Michael Fallings spoke with Reuters about the proposal and the limits it may have on federal employee complaints.

EEOC moves to curb in-house enforcement of anti-bias laws against US agencies | Reuters

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Wednesday took steps to limit the ability of federal employees to pursue administrative cases alleging workplace discrimination, the ​latest shift in anti-discrimination enforcement under President Donald Trump.

09/02/2026

Congratulations to Jonathan Gonzalez, Esq. on his promotion to Senior Associate with Tully Rinckey PLLC’s Austin, TX office, where he focuses his practice on Military Law.

09/02/2026

VETCON is back!!!! Get ready for the premier annual conference dedicated to the professional growth and education of veterans. VETCON 2026 will once again feature invaluable networking opportunities, dynamic educational sessions, and meaningful interactions with state agencies and industry leaders.

Join us on December 1-2, 2026, at The Crowne Plaza – Desmond Hotel for the premier annual conference dedicated to the professional growth and education of veterans. To register, please visit: https://hubs.li/Q04wfF-S0

09/01/2026

Cheers to our team members celebrating work anniversaries! Thank you for your continued hard work, dedication, and the positive impact you bring to Tully Rinckey PLLC each day. We’re grateful to have you on our team!

09/01/2026

Making a difference, one donation at a time!

Last week, Tully Rinckey PLLC hosted a blood drive with the American Red Cross and together, we collected 34 units of blood!

Thank you to our employees, friends and family who took the time to give back and support our community. Every donation can help save lives, and we’re grateful to everyone who participated.

08/31/2026

Hundreds of Flock cameras are popping up across New York State. A renewed attention was brought to them after the FBI credited them, in part, for helping to arrest 35-year-old Jessica Bowie who was allegedly planning to bomb the New York State Capitol. Tully Rinckey PLLC Founding Partner Greg Rinckey spoke with WTEN about Flock cameras and the legal battles they may face.

Flock cameras under scrutiny across Empire State

Their presence is growing, but their popularity is not. Hundreds of Flock cameras are popping up across New York State, including dozens within the Capital Region, according to DeFlock.

08/31/2026

If you are a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Business, do not miss out on submitting for the Veteran in Business Awards for VETCON 2026!

The mission of the VIB awards is to recognize Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Businesses that have exhibited exemplary achievements in areas of patriotism, leadership, community service, business activity, and more.

To submit a nomination, please visit: https://hubs.li/Q04vXC540

08/31/2026

Congratulations to Renee Maron, Esq. on her promotion to Senior Associate with Tully Rinckey PLLC’s Buffalo, NY office, where she focuses her practice on Federal Employment Law, Employment Law and Litigation.