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General Counsel

The mission of the Office of General Counsel is to provide advice of counsel and legal services and representation to the Prince George's County's Board of Education, Superintendent, Executive staff, principals, and other school-based staff that support the management and organizational goals of the school system and contributes to ensuring success and achievement for students and staff of Prince George's County Public Schools.
14201 School Lane
Room 202-B
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Gavel on the table
Phone No.
Fax No.
301-952-6056
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General Counsel Contact Information

Darnell Henderson, Esq.
General Counsel
Vacant
Deputy General Counsel

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Effective July 1, 2026, all material distribution and flyer requests must be reviewed and approved directly by the school principal.
Please review Administrative Procedure (AP) 1113: Distribution of Informational Materials and Announcements, which details the required process for submitting requests to individual schools. Please note that a school principal may reject materials for display or distribution if they do not meet the explicit criteria outlined in AP 1113. Please also refer to Board Policy 1113 for additional information. Both the policy and AP may be found on the Government Relations, Compliance and Procedures webpage: https://www.pgcps.org/offices/ograc