Special Education Litigation Associate - Remote

Wisler Pearlstine, LLP; Center Square (PA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Wisler Pearlstine, LLP is seeking an Associate Attorney in Blue Bell, PA with 3-5 years of litigation experience, preferably in Special Education Law. The role focuses on advising school districts and educational entities on matters involving students with disabilities and related services.

Responsibilities include researching statutes, drafting memoranda and opinions, and preparing documents for due process hearings, mediations, and administrative proceedings.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of litigation experience, preferably in Special Education Law
• Background in Education/School law preferred
• Civil litigation experience at State and Federal levels preferred
• PA bar admission or eligibility required
• Strong research and writing abilities
• Clear, practical legal advice to institutional clients

Responsibilities

• Research and analyze special education statutes and regulations
• Draft legal memoranda, opinions, and correspondence
• Prepare documents for due process hearings, mediations, and administrative proceedings
• Advise clients on compliance and regulatory matters
• Participate in negotiations and settlements
• Collaborate with colleagues across practice groups

Skills

Litigation

Special Education Law

Research

Negotiation

Education

J.D./S JD

PA Bar Admission/Eligibility

Job description

Wisler Pearlstine, LLP is seeking an Associate Attorney in Blue Bell, PA with 3-5 years of litigation experience, preferably in Special Education Law. The role focuses on advising school districts and educational entities on matters involving students with disabilities and related services.

Responsibilities include researching statutes, drafting memoranda and opinions, and preparing documents for due process hearings, mediations, and administrative proceedings.