2004 Spring Conference - Robert J. Henry Biography

ROBERT J. HENRY
General Counsel-School & College Legal Services of California Santa Rosa, California

Robert J. (Bob) Henry graduated from U.C. Berkeley (Boalt Hall) Law School in 1971. From 1971 through 1977 he served as an attorney for the California State University. From 1978 through 1983 he served first as General Counsel of the Coast Community College District and then the Los Angeles Community College District. In 1984 he began the development of School & College Legal Services, which now has over 200 school and community college district clients throughout California. Bob is widely recognized as one of the most experienced and accomplished education attorneys in California. He has successfully argued several school law cases before the State Supreme Court and has represented school clients before every level of state and federal trial, appellate, and supreme courts. He is a frequent presenter at school law conferences.