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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:

  • Without a doubt, hiring Attorney Joseph Lento to counsel my transgender son regarding a Title IX charge at [school removed] was the best decision my family and I have ever made.  I contacted Attorney Lento the Wednesday evening before Thanksgiving break of 2017 and I was pleasantly surprised when…

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  • As a parent, you are excited to send off your child to college as they continue to becoming adults. Then you get a call from your child that they have a “Hearing” at their University with four days to prepare with serious consequences. After trying to contain your emotions, my wife an I reached o…

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  • STOP & HIRE MR. LENTO NOW. STOP DELAYING. STUDENTS, PARENTS ESPECIALLY. I am an engineering student at the largest university in NJ, (I assume it is the largest), and I faced a great deal of hardships through the Title IX process once accused where my clear and convincing evidences as well as wit…

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  • I contacted Mr. Lento for a specific title IX issue and hired him on the spot. He was superb in his knowledge base, and excellent in his communication and responsiveness. He made us feel hopeful in a hopeless time. The title IX issue is resolved in our favor, and now all of us can move forward in…

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  • Mr. Lento was a godsend. He was the first hit in my search for more information about Title IX and dealing with false accusations. I had no time for due diligence in researching attorneys to handle our case. He was impressively attentive to our case, communicating with us regularly, explaining th…

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  • If you are involved in a Title IX case, I urge you to contact Mr. Lento. Having him as an ally made all the difference. First of all, he is very knowledgeable about the rules, providing feedback and insight we would never have gotten on our own. Secondly, he supported the entire family every step…

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  • I contacted Mr Lento on Memorial Day weekend Saturday PM and he responded to me 30 minutes later. On Memorial Day we began our defense for our son in Title IX charges brought against him. Mr Lento is professional, experienced, competent, compassionate, and tireless. During the entire process his …

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  • I am glad to write this stellar review for Joseph (Joe) Lento as his performance during my recent ordeal was exactly what we needed. The back story is not as important as the outcome-a success by most any measure. First, I was so well prepared for the Title IX investigative interview, with all of…

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  • I am writing this review on behalf of Mr. Joseph Lento, Esquire, an attorney who, among other things, specializes in student discipline defense. My recent experience with Mr. Lento was extremely positive. Since colleges and universities are bureaucracies unto themselves, answerable to no one, the…

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  • Mr. Lento is a calming influence in a tumultuous career and life altering period. His extensive knowledge and patience with the process provided methodical direction and mental preparation during an extremely stressful and challenging episode. Communication with Mr. Lento was addressed with promp…

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  • I could not be more pleased with my representation from Mr. Lento. He went above and beyond expectations. His knowledge of the court system is apparent. Even after the finalization of my court process he continued to lend his help with related issues. I would turn to nobody else for legal represe…

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  • Hired legal service of Mr. Lento, for title IX false allegations and got success.  Very capable and reliable lawyer. I will highly recommend his services.

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  • We hired Joe for our son and he did great. We couldn’t be happier with the outcome. Thanks Joe

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  • We hired Mr. Lento after going through the school process with an attorney not experienced in education law. He helped us with a Department of Education Office of Civil Rights Complaint. Mr. Lento investigated the case and rectified the issue. Thanks to Mr. Lento’s efforts and written pleadings w…

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  • As the parents of a young man at college, we of course had the expected concerns with our son being away from home for the first time, especially with him being on the other side of the country. He had worked his entire to reach this point, having excelled both academically and also as an athlete…

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  • I would tell any of my classmates to call Mr. Lento without hesitation if they ever needed guidance or peace of mind during an unfortunate academic situation. Working with Mr. Lento before any proceedings kicked off helped me feel as prepared as possible and less naïve about the whole process. Mr…

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  • I can’t express how grateful I am for your help. I knew in my heart of hearts that [my son] was innocent of these charges. I guess the truth just isn’t enough sometimes, you need facts and know how to present them.
    Funny thing, [my son] said the main thing he learned from all this was that when …

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  • Mr. Lento was very professional and kind throughout the process. He made himself available at all times. Gave me sound council and advice. When I had meetings he was there on the conference call to make sure I stayed on track and I was no taken advantage of. The end result was exactly what we wan…

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  • I hired Mr Lento as an advisor for a set of Title IX allegations I faced in 2019. Over the course of 7 months that the investigation lasted, Me Lento was steadfast in his commitment to ensuring the best outcome for us.
    For anyone reading this that might be going through the same situation – He c…

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  • Mr Lento was fantastic in his title IX defense for us. His really did an outstanding job and I would recommend him without reservation.  The case was complicated but resolved in our favor because of Mr. Lento’s expertise and outstanding defense.  In a world where many are presumed guilty before i…

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