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Sumeet Kaur

she/her/hers

Associate

Fresno
skaur@f3law.com
D 559.860.4712
Sumeet Kaur

What can I solve for you?

I am committed to supporting public education professionals by providing practical, thoughtful legal guidance that helps them focus on student success. My practice includes labor and employment, collective bargaining, governance, and administrative hearings. I work closely with school districts to develop solutions that address their unique needs, resolve challenges proactively, and support their responsibilities to students, staff, and the broader community. I value clear communication, collaboration, and an understanding of each client’s goals. By combining legal insight with a practical, solutions-oriented approach, I strive to help districts navigate complex issues confidently and make informed decisions.

What's it like to work with me?

I believe strong client relationships are built on trust, clear communication, and responsiveness. I take the time to understand my clients’ needs, address their concerns, and provide thoughtful, practical guidance. I am passionate about helping school districts navigate legal challenges so they can focus on educating students. Through collaboration, careful analysis, and a solutions-oriented approach, I work to simplify complex issues and help clients make informed decisions that support their goals.

Overview

Sumeet Kaur advises school districts and governing boards on a wide range of legal matters affecting public education. Her governance work includes responding to Public Records Act requests, navigating Brown Act requirements, and drafting and revising board policies and administrative regulations. She brings a careful, detail-oriented approach to these responsibilities, helping districts maintain compliance while balancing transparency with the need to protect the privacy and confidentiality of students, families, and community members.

Sumeet also represents clients in administrative proceedings involving the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR), certificated employee dismissal hearings, and student suspensions and appeals. Understanding that these matters can be unfamiliar and stressful, she works to make the process more manageable by explaining procedures, clarifying available options, and providing steady, practical guidance throughout the proceedings.

Her employment practice encompasses a variety of issues that affect both employees and district operations, including CalSTRS and CalPERS retirement questions, employee discipline, layoffs, leaves of absence, collective bargaining agreements, and related employment policies. Sumeet helps clients work through these issues with an understanding of the legal requirements involved and the practical considerations that shape workplace decisions.

Experience Highlights

  • Interned as a general counsel at California Health Sciences University
  • Served as a certified law clerk at the United States Attorney's Office

After School

Outside of work, I enjoy discovering new shows and books, trying out local restaurants, and exploring new cities.

Education

  • San Joaquin College of Law (J.D., with honors)
  • California State University, Fresno (B.A.)

Admissions

Bar Admissions
  • California

Related Services

  • Employment Law
  • Governance & Leadership
  • Investigations
  • Labor Relations & Negotiations
  • Student Rights & Discipline
  • Title IX

Related Clients

  • Community Colleges
  • Higher Education
  • Independent & Private Schools
  • Public Agencies
  • Public Education K-12

Alternate Language(s) Fluency

  • Punjabi
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