Special Education Attorney

JBA International; California; On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm specializing in education law is seeking an experienced Special Education lawyer with 2–5 years of expertise. This client-facing role requires participation in IEP meetings, handling discipline law, and due process complaints. The ideal candidate will possess strong research, organizational, and communication skills, and be capable of both teamwork and independent work. Competitive salary and benefits are offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience as a Special Education lawyer.
• Excellent research, writing, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and cooperatively.

Responsibilities

• Attend IEP meetings on behalf of clients.
• Handle discipline law and due process complaints.
• Interact frequently with clients.

Job description

Seeking a 2–5-year Special Education lawyer well-versed in Special Education and Student Services for school districts. Must have experience attending IEP meetings on behalf of clients, discipline law, and experience with due process complaints.

Candidates must possess excellent research, writing, organizational, and communication skills. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to work both cooperatively with others and independently, as circumstances demand, and must show a strong ability to take initiative, problem solve, and follow through on projects.

This is a client-facing role that will involve a lot of client interaction.

Salary and benefits will be competitive and commensurate with level of experience and demonstrated accomplishments.