CLEAR NEXT STEP

Start with the right consultation.

What to Expect 1. Choose a Consultation Select the consultation that best fits what is happening. If you are not sure, choose the General Legal Strategy Consultation. 2. Complete the Booking Questions Share the basic information needed for conflict screening, preparation, and issue spotting. Do not include highly sensitive information before representation is confirmed. 3. Meet with Karis During the consultation, you will discuss the decision in front of you, the issues that may matter, and the next level of support that may fit. 4. Confirm Any Next Scope If additional work is appropriate, Blue Ribbon will explain the proposed scope, fee, timeline, and next step before work begins.

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Education Strategy Consultation — $295

For ARD, IEP, 504, school evaluation review, accommodations, behavior, discipline, and school meeting concerns. You leave with issue-spotting, priorities, questions to consider, and a recommended next step.

Hands organizing folders labeled Financial Matters, Health-Care Decisions, and Estate Instructions on a desk.

General Legal Strategy Consultation — $195

For family law, custody, divorce, estate planning, probate, protective-order questions, adoption-related questions, document concerns, or help identifying the right next step.

BEFORE YOU REACH OUT

What happens after booking?

You do not need to know exactly what kind of help you need before contacting Blue Ribbon. Start with what is happening, what decision is in front of you, and any deadline, document, meeting, or concern you want to understand.

1. Share what is happening

Tell us what is happening, the decision in front of you, and any deadline, meeting, document, or concern you are trying to understand.

2. Bring what you have

Court papers, school documents, proposed agreements, emails, calendars, or notes may help, but a perfect file is not required.

3. Attend your consultation

Meet with Karis to discuss the decision in front of you, identify the issues that may matter, and determine what additional support may be appropria

Questions?

Common questions before you book

A few common questions about contacting Blue Ribbon Law Group.

Testimonials

What Clients Say About Working With Blue Ribbon

Clients have trusted Blue Ribbon for calm, practical guidance through life's most important legal matters.

“From our first consultation, it was clear that I was in expert hands.”

James Mitchell

J.B.

Family Law Client

“Karis exemplifies the highest standards of the legal profession — intellectually rigorous, detail-oriented, and unwavering in her commitment to justice.”

James Mitchell

S.T.

Former Chief of Staff, U.S. Congress

“Karis Johnson is one of the most thorough special education advocates. She is very knowledgeable in the area of IEPs, 504s, and the alphabet soup acronyms in the SPED world.”

James Mitchell

D.C.

Homebound Teacher

“Karis helped me review an important legal contract document.”

James Mitchell

E.O.

Contract Review Client

“My attorney was professional, knowledgeable, and always kept me informed.”

James Mitchell

N.E.

Family Law Client