Special Education Attorney

Lozano Smith; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Lozano Smith in San Diego is recruiting an associate attorney for our special education practice. You will advise public school districts on procedural and substantive education law, work in a collaborative team, and contribute to case strategy and advocacy.

Ideal candidates have a J.D., California Bar in good standing, strong research and writing skills, sound analysis, and a commitment to teamwork and client service. We value creativity, compassionate advocacy, and a sense of humor.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree required.
• Admission to the California State Bar in good standing required.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for advocacy on behalf of educational institutions and public agencies.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Our San Diego office is currently seeking an associate attorney for our special education practice. Lozano Smith is known for and provides the highest quality special education expertise in California.

We are looking for creative thinkers and compassionate attorneys who are dedicated to helping public school districts comply with the procedural and substantive requirements of education law. Ideal candidates are bright, motivated, innovative individuals who are passionate about special education law and thrive in a team-oriented environment. All candidates must have excellent academic credentials, strong research, writing, and analysis skills, a sense of humor, and a commitment to teamwork.

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.