Associate Attorney, Special Education Advocacy

Jacobson Law, PLLC; New York (NY); Híbrido; USD 80.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Jacobson Law, PLLC, a New York City–based firm, seeks a newly admitted attorney to support families in special education matters. The role includes advising on IEPs, filing due process, and representing clients at hearings in a collaborative, mentorship-focused environment.

The firm emphasizes client-centered advocacy, professional growth, and a flexible hybrid work setup in New York, NY 10038. NY bar admission (or pending) is required.

Formación

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to NY state bar (or pending).
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Genuine interest in helping families navigate children’s special education needs.
• Willingness to learn and grow within a specialized practice area.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Research & writing

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Client-focused

Educación

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

New York bar admission (or pending)

Descripción del empleo

Jacobson Law, PLLC, a New York City–based firm, seeks a newly admitted attorney to support families in special education matters. The role includes advising on IEPs, filing due process, and representing clients at hearings in a collaborative, mentorship-focused environment.

The firm emphasizes client-centered advocacy, professional growth, and a flexible hybrid work setup in New York, NY 10038. NY bar admission (or pending) is required.