Special Education Attorney

Lozano Smith; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Lozano Smith in Los Angeles is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our Special Education Practice. We partner with public school districts to navigate complex legal challenges and support student success.

Ideal candidate has a JD, CA Bar in good standing, up to 3 years' experience, strong research, writing and analytical skills, and a collaborative, service-minded approach.

We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive environment with opportunities for growth in education law.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
• Admission to the State Bar of California and in good standing.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Passion for advocating for educational institutions and public agencies

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Job description

Special EducationAttorney

Lozano Smith's Los Angeles office is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our Special Education Practice. Recognized as a leader in special education law throughout California, we partner with public school districts to navigate complex legal challenges and support student success. We are looking for a bright, motivated attorney with up to 3 years of experience who is interested in building a career in special education law.The ideal candidate is a creative thinker and compassionate advocate who is passionate about supporting public school districts and helping them navigate the complex requirements of education law. Candidates should possess strong academic credentials, excellent research, writing, and analytical skills, a sense of humor, and a commitment to teamwork.If you're looking for a challenging and meaningful practice where you can make a difference for California's students, educators, and school communities, we'd love to hear from you.

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.

Admission to the State Bar of California and in good standing.

Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Passion for advocating for educational institutions and public agencies

The posted range represents the full span for the role and does not indicate that every hire will be placed at the top of the range.

Lozano Smith is committed to giving all employees the opportunity to experience meaningful, impactful work. We consider a variety of factors, including skills, qualifications, and experience, among others. We provide competitive salary, benefits, and bonus programs.

We are California's leading public

agency law firm, where professionals

thrive and grow. Experience a

by mentorship, development, and

Lozano Smith values diversity,

fostering an inclusive environment

where varied perspectives enrich our

work and culture. Our dedication to

equity and representation ensures a

dynamic team that reflects the

communities we serve.

Spotlight on Culture

Professional Development

Child-Friendly Business Award

Community Engagement Projects

Collaborative Environment

Focus on Schools and Community

Partnering with school districts,

community colleges, cities, counties

and all types of public agencies is at the

core of what we do. Our 30+ year

commitment has positively impacted

countless students and communities

throughout California.