Reviews

The Lento Law Firm team has helped countless students at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional level, parents and families, and professors, school employees, and various others in academia, through their most difficult times in life at more than a thousand colleges and universities across the United States.  A sample of his dedication on behalf of clients follows:

  • Hiring Joseph Lento was by far my son’s most important step in his college career. Facing a potentially ruinous false accusation of assault and a subsequent Title IX suit, when we hired him and his team, we knew we were in good hands from the get-go. We had retained someone else for some time, bu…

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  • A close family member had worked hard to get accepted into a top school. Close to graduation and with next steps in life set, we were beyond belief when the school sent notification that a Title IX investigation would be taking place. We hoped that the school would be fair in its approach towards…

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  • Words can not describe how much Mr. Lento helped me in my darkest hour. Because of a “racist” comment that I made on social media according to my classmates, they reported me to the dean of the school to get me expelled one month before graduation. They took my comment out of context and sent it …

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  • They reached out right away and got started on my case, I was facing an academic dismissal [nursing school] for having to repeat more than two courses per the college policy. I faced adverse challenges during my ASN nursing program and the school was not budging on their policy for me. Joe and hi…

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  • No words can explain the level of generosity and the professionalism in which I was met with when I first reached out to the Lento Law Firm. I would like to express my deepest gratitude to the Lento Law Firm. Initially, I was hesitant to look for a lawyer, due to monetary constraints and confiden…

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  • I highly recommend Joseph Lento without any reservations. Nothing can be more distressing than to be the subject of a title IX complaint. I turned to online reviews and read the reviews and reached out to him. He responded promptly compared to other lawyers I reached out to and, following our con…

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  • We found ourselves in a last minute situation with our son regarding a claim by another student. As I browsed the web I found Mr. Lento’s site. After a review with my wife we decided that this was the firm we were looking for. After he and I had a short conversation, he set up a review call with …

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  • Hiring Mr. Lento was the single best decision my family and I made when the world came crashing down upon us in the form of a wrongful accusation resulting in a university Title IX case. Other legal counsel told us not to expect any positive or constructive outcome in the academic processes becau…

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  • Mr. Lento,
    I would like to express my sincerest appreciation for all of your work and effort with my case throughout these several months. Thank you very much for guiding my family and I throughout this process and fighting for this favorable outcome. 
    I would like to also thank you for the com…

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  • Joe helped guide me through the most stressful circumstances I’ve ever encountered. The first thing he did was believe me. Once he got more details regarding my situation, he was able to highlight relevant facts to my school showing that I was being accused of something that was simply false. He …

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  • If you’re looking for the best then I ask you to you look no further. Our story is like many others who have found themselves facing a Title IX investigation for false allegations. The difference for our family is that we found the Lento Law firm! We searched for other lawyers and I found Mr. Len…

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  • Because of Mr. Lento, I have a full future available to me. I’ve heard of college horror stories against innocent young men, but I never thought I would live one. If I didn’t find Mr. Lento, I wouldn’t have the future available to me that I have now. He and his team helped me through a struggle w…

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  • My son was hit with a serious but false allegation of a Title IX infraction. Joseph D. Lento walked us through the entire process from the beginning and was there for us throughout the 10 month process and the several days long hearing. Our case kept getting more and more complicated due to a cha…

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  • My family is very grateful for the skill and adeptness that Mr. Lento provided to help us navigate a very complicated title IX case. We were extremely impressed by his knowledge, skill and sensitivity to this delicate situation. Through his careful attention and guidance we were able to emerge we…

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  • Our son was charged with a Title IX situation. Mr. Lento worked extremely hard for my son and was extremely dedicated to his case. He was always available for consultation with us either in person, by email, by phone or by texts. His advise during the entire process was invaluable. He made a very…

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  • My family and I reached out to Mr. Lento for a conduct issue with my University. Not only did he respond promptly with consideration, he went above and beyond to ensure that we covered all grounds. Mr. Lento took the time to explain the legal process, what to expect, and how/ what he could do to …

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  • When we saw the email that our son was charged with academic dishonesty, we panicked. The possible punishments included everything from a zero on the final to expulsion including a special dishonesty/failing grade for the course which would be a permanent mark on his transcript. We called Joe Len…

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  • My son was falsely accused of wrong-doing in a Title IX case at school. I contacted Joseph and he got back to me within an hour to discuss the matter and help me understand the law, how schools deal with Title IX, and our options for dealing with the issue. He even took on the burden of talking w…

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  • I have been practicing law for 36 years and would highly recommend Mr. Lento to anyone with a student discipline issue. Mr. Lento is extremely knowledgeable and conscientious. His consultation and assistance on a matter that I handled for a client was invaluable, and resulted in a very favorable …

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  • Attorney Lento was genuinely passionate about finding the absolute best outcome for the Title IX case I was involved in. He is very knowledgeable about about the process and willingly answered any and every question I had during his time working on the case with me. Most importantly he was able t…

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