Facts: Our client G.A., faced a formal Petition filed by TEA alleging that she was convicted of certain offense, arrested for certain offenses and committed certain unbecoming conduct while employed as an educator. TEA pursued the matter through the investigative phase and into the legal phase. Originally TEA offered a 5 year suspension.
Outcome: Through negotiations with staff counsel and the submission of a response packet, Bertolino LLP, was able to reduce the suspension was 5 years to 3 years.