What We Do

Serving the unique needs of our clients.

Reliable Representation From a Team That Understands Education Law


Arivett Law PLLC is a boutique firm practicing education law throughout Tennessee. Our attorneys, Deanna L. Arivett and Angel McCloud, are committed to excellence in their practice. They practice all areas of education law, with a special interest in special education, 504, and ADA. We have 30 years of combined experience that enriches our perspectives and qualifies us to provide the best representation for our clients.

Our Attorneys Are Passionate About Representing Our Clients


With a combination of diverse experience, Angel and Deanna are able to understand and better represent the unique needs of our clients. Angel has spent time working in the juvenile court system and has spent the majority of her legal career representing public school districts as in-house counsel. Deanna, too, has experience in the education sector, having previously worked in public schools as a school psychologist. Both attorneys are practiced in education law and their experiences working for public school districts has better enabled them to represent their clients.


More About Our Attorneys

Arivett Law PLLC Practices the Following Types of Law:


  • Special Education (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act)
  • Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
  • The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
  • Student Education and Discipline
  • Labor and Employment Law
  • Employee and Student Civil Rights
  • Board Policy and Representation
  • Title IX and Sex Discrimination
  • Investigations (Employee Misconduct, Title IX, Discrimination/Harassment, etc.)
  • Workers' Compensation and On the Job Injury Programs
  • School Finance
  • Contracts
  • Civil Litigation in State & Federal Courts
  • Pre-School/Day Care Regulations & Management
  • Higher Education

Arivett Law PLLC also provides professional development and development of training materials in all the legal areas identified above.

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