Special Education Litigation Attorney — IDEA Advocate

BCG Attorney Search; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive and intellectually engaging work environment

Reasonable billable hours

Annual billable hour bonuses

Comprehensive health insurance benefits

401(k) plan with profit-sharing contributions

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Special Education Litigation Attorney in Sacramento, CA. The attorney will represent clients in special education disputes, focused on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

Qualified candidates will have a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school, membership in the State Bar of California, and 4-7 years of relevant legal experience. The position offers a supportive work environment, annual bonuses, and comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of experience in litigation, administrative law, or education law.
• Member of the State Bar of California.
• Strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Special Education background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in special education due process hearings and mediations.
• Draft and argue motions, briefs, and appeals in tribunals and courts.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on special education issues.
• Participate in resolution sessions and settlement negotiations.

Skills

Strong legal writing

Research skills

Oral advocacy skills

Ability to interpret complex regulatory frameworks

High attention to detail

Sound judgment

Client-focused problem solving

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Job description

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Special Education Litigation Attorney in Sacramento, CA. The attorney will represent clients in special education disputes, focused on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

Qualified candidates will have a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school, membership in the State Bar of California, and 4-7 years of relevant legal experience. The position offers a supportive work environment, annual bonuses, and comprehensive health benefits.