Education - Special Needs Attorney in Mount Laurel, NJ

Law Firm

Mount Laurel, NJ

Education - Special Needs Attorney in Mount Laurel, NJ

Attorney

Min 5 yrs required

No

H1: Associate Attorney - Special Education
H2: Join Our Team at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.'s School Law Practice

**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. Law Firm is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Associate Attorney to join our School Law Practice in the Public Schools and Education Department. With a minimum of 5 years of experience in special education matters, this position offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of legal issues within the education field.

Salary Information:
- Competitive salaries and benefits package
- 100% paid single health insurance with partial coverage for dependents
- 401(k) match and profit sharing

Job Type: Full-time

Job Description:
- Represent school districts in all aspects of special education, including litigation, IEP development, mediations, and due process hearings
- Handle a diverse range of legal matters, including Section 504, Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act, and more
- Conduct legal research and provide analysis and opinions on complex issues
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, school administrators, court officials, and other legal professionals
- Generate new clients through networking and marketing efforts

Requirements:
- Law degree from an accredited law school and admission to the New Jersey Bar
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in school and special education law
- Familiarity with special education, labor relations, and negotiations
- Strong communication skills, both written and oral
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
- Proficiency in legal techniques and research

**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. Law Firm is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. Discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and other protected characteristics are strictly prohibited.

Essential Functions:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in special education litigation
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to maintain effective working relationships
- Research and interpret complex legal issues
- Represent clients in legal proceedings
- Stay updated on current legal techniques and practices

Scope:
- This job description outlines the general nature of the job and is not a comprehensive list of all duties
- All employees are expected to perform tasks as requested by the firm
- This job description does not alter the at-will policy of **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. Law Firm

If you are a motivated and experienced attorney with a passion for special education law, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. Law Firm. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of children and families in the education system.