The school wants me to come in to the Title IX office within 5 days, can I wait until after that meeting to get a lawyer or call my family?

The school is investigating me, can I get charged with a crime in court? | Is this a big deal? | Do I need a lawyer if I am innocent? | Should I withdraw from school? | I got a notice of investigation, should I call my family? | I am from another country with a student visa, what happens if I am suspended? | The school wants me to come in to the Title IX office within 5 days, can I wait until after that meeting to get a lawyer or call my family? | I read the Title IX rules changed to help the accused, do I still need a lawyer? | This is a misunderstanding, can’t I just talk to the complainant and fix this?his is a misunderstanding, can’t I just talk to the complainant and fix this? | I am a girl, can I get charged with sexual misconduct?

Contact a Colorado Title IX lawyer representing clients at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs (UCCS), in Colorado Springs, CO today. To schedule your initial consultation complete our inquiry form.

NO – this first meeting is an effort to get you to talk about what happened. They will try to get you to say things that will harm your case from the start. This is not a simple meeting to provide you information, it is the first step in getting you expelled. A lawyer can delay this meeting or help you provide a short written statement that will not harm your case. A lawyer can appear with you. A lawyer can start investigating the facts and building the case against the unfair investigation by the school.

If you would like to schedule an initial consultation, contact a Colorado attorney for issues regarding with your Title IX case. The Savela Law Firm, P.C. Give us a call at (720) 821-1001 or complete our inquiry form.