What dangers do students face in a university disciplinary hearing? This video begins a new series on navigating a Student Disciplinary Hearing in college. This video explains how to defend yourself in a student disciplinary hearing by utilizing a student's right to an advisor in a student conduct hearing.


In this video, Stephen Gustitis explains why a student charged with violating a university student code of conduct should hire a trained advisor. He also explains the unfairness inherent in the low burden of proof applicable in a student disciplinary hearing. Steve is a Texas Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney practicing in Bryan-College Station, Texas. He has more than 27 years of experience in the field of criminal law and criminal defense in Brazos County. His videos cover a range of the best defense tactics and defense strategies, including defending allegations of a student code of conduct.