The Law Office of William C. Reil

EDUCATION and LICENSE LAW

Bill Reil is a trial lawyer whose practice has involved college, graduate, technical, and high school students, as well as doctors, lawyers, nurses and nursing students, teachers, professors, engineers and other professionals seeking a license defense, reinstatement, damages or injunctive relief. These actions may include due process and administrative hearings, in addition to breach of contract and equitable relief. Some statutes allow for a successful party to receive damages, attorney fees, litigation costs, and court-ordered resolution. Bill has tried civil and criminal cases before judges, juries, and administrative agencies. The initial consultation is free.

Mr. Reil's representation of students has dealt with such issues as dismissal, plagiarism, disciplinary sanctions, and grade appeals. He has also represented teachers in licensure, tenure, contractual and First Amendment claims. This can involve strategic consultation with the client, negotiation with administrators, representation at hearings and appeals, or a civil lawsuit or criminal defense. His advice has been sought by those who have been treated unfairly and illegally by schools, testing bodies, and governmental agencies. Mr. Reil’s clients have included nurses, teachers, doctors, lawyers and engineers, as well as students and graduate students. He has been consulted by medical, legal, and other professionals involving their graduation, certification and licensure.

Bill believes that his extensive experience as a trial attorney, professor and former graduate student provides valuable insight into helping students, parents and professionals with their legal problems. Bill can be contacted at 215-564-1635.

EXPERIENCE

Mr. Reil has litigated numerous educational and professional license matters, civil and criminal cases, and administrative hearings. Bill has appeared in court in matters involving homicide, civil trials, administrative hearings, litigation against educational institutions, dismissals, suspensions, licensing, and grading issues. He continues to enjoy the challenges of representing clients in these areas and advocating for them. Bill’s law practice involves representing people who want to use his legal and educational experience to win their case. He has served as a continuing legal education instructor for other lawyers. Bill personally handles each client’s legal matter. His practice is devoted to education and professional license cases.

For over 30 years, Bill has practiced as a trial lawyer and has been an adjunct professor. He has represented hundreds of clients and taught more than a thousand students. He has litigated over 300 civil and criminal cases in federal and state courts in Philadelphia, Montgomery, Chester, Delaware and Bucks counties. Mr. Reil is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court. He has a Master's Degree in Mathematics and holds a Doctor of Law. He has taught high school, and at Villanova and Temple Universities.