ESS

ESS launched in 2006 to provide solutions for school issues that were linked, but not dependent upon, legal support. While providing legal services to their clients, AALRR attorneys identified gaps in school district operational issues. For some, information that would be helpful to the district was unavailable. Some districts needed specific professional development for staff, Boards, and administrators. Some would benefit significantly from actual hands-on help due to vacancies or sudden workloads that created tensions and backlogs. Some needed leadership recruitment help. Because of their broad-based network, the firm was able to identify specific professionals with demonstrated skills in various areas of need. With them, the firm could provide consulting expertise that, with law firm oversight, could address district needs for long-term solutions. As a result, ESS was formalized as an a non-attorney team working with AALRR's Education Law Practice Groups. These consultants make..

Primary location: San Francisco