Special Education Attorney
Jacobson Law, PLLC is seeking a Special Education Attorney, encouraging newly admitted attorneys to apply. The role involves representing families in special education matters, advising clients on the special education process, and conducting legal research.
Responsibilities
- Represent families in matters involving special education rights and services
- Advise clients on navigating the special education process, including IEPs, evaluations, and disputes with school districts
- Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, briefs, and correspondence
- Attend meetings, mediations, and hearings as needed
- Collaborate with senior attorneys and staff to develop case strategies
Skills
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
- Admission to the New York state bar (or pending admission)
- Strong analytical, research, and writing skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- A genuine interest in helping clients navigate their children's special education needs
- Willingness to learn and grow within a specialized practice area
- Experience in special education law
Benefits
- Mentorship and training in special education law
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
- Meaningful, client-centered work
- Flexible work environment
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