How can a special education attorney help you?
The legal services of a special education attorney vary widely but primarily focus on issues concerning “education and equality.” Education applies to special and general education, early intervention, vocational, and higher education. Concerns range from access to education, activities, and services, validity of assessments and testing, to the nature of the program itself. Equality generally refers to civil rights protections. If you have a concern that is not represented here please feel free to reach out for information or an opinion.
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Representation If you need to file a formal complaint, navigate a hearing, file or defend a court action, or appeal an unfavorable decision an attorney can help:
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Legal Advocacy Sometimes you need help before, or as, disputes arise. Legal advocacy is how an attorney becomes part of your “team.” These services include:
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Related Services Other services include information, opinion, advice and counsel. You may need services related to, or arising from, your education and equality concerns:
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Due Process & Fair Hearings