Business Details
We are a dedicated law firm specializing in special education law for families in Long Island and New York City. With decades of experience, we understand the legal framework and practical challenges parents face when working with school districts. Our team is committed to ensuring children receive the educational services they are legally entitled to under federal and state law. We build open, communicative relationships with families, keeping them informed and empowered throughout every step. When parents need guidance, we provide expert consultation on evaluations, IEPs, and CSE meetings. We advocate for appropriate services and modify IEPs during committee discussions, ensuring parents voices are heard.
In cases that cannot be resolved through negotiation, we represent families in litigation, securing IEP changes, tuition reimbursement, and compensatory services. Our experience spans hundreds of successful cases, demonstrating our ability to enforce childrens rights at dueprocess hearings. We maintain strong relationships with evaluators, expert witnesses, and educational professionals to support our clients. Our knowledge of Long Island and NYC procedures allows us to navigate complex local regulations efficiently. We are driven by a passion for educational equity and a commitment to client satisfaction.
In cases that cannot be resolved through negotiation, we represent families in litigation, securing IEP changes, tuition reimbursement, and compensatory services. Our experience spans hundreds of successful cases, demonstrating our ability to enforce childrens rights at dueprocess hearings. We maintain strong relationships with evaluators, expert witnesses, and educational professionals to support our clients. Our knowledge of Long Island and NYC procedures allows us to navigate complex local regulations efficiently. We are driven by a passion for educational equity and a commitment to client satisfaction.
Highlights and features
- We have decades of experience in special education law.
- We have litigated hundreds of cases securing IEP changes.
- Our representation includes CSE meetings and due process hearings.
- We maintain open, communicative relationships with families.
- Our team knows Long Island and NYC special education procedures.
Services
Consultation
Our consultation service equips parents with expert guidance as they navigate the special education process. We review evaluations, outline IEP components, and explain legal rights, ensuring families understand their options. This proactive approach empowers parents to advocate confidently and secure the supports their children need.
CSE Representation
Our CSE representation ensures parents voices are heard during committee meetings. We prepare clients, advocate for appropriate IEP goals, and negotiate service modifications. Our presence guarantees that childrens educational interests are effectively protected and that schools comply with federal and state mandates.
Litigation
When negotiation fails, we litigate to enforce childrens rights at dueprocess hearings. We have successfully secured IEP changes, tuition reimbursement, and compensatory services in numerous cases. Our rigorous legal strategy ensures families achieve the educational outcomes they are entitled to under IDEA.
Disciplinary Matters
We handle disciplinary disputes that impact students educational access. Our team reviews evidence, negotiates with districts, and, if necessary, files appeals to protect students rights. This service safeguards families from unjust exclusions and ensures compliance with specialeducation regulations.
Guardianship Proceedings
We guide families through guardianship proceedings for children with disabilities. Our attorneys prepare petitions, represent clients in court, and secure legal authority to make educational decisions. This ensures children receive the services they need while protecting parents legal rights.
