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Role Description

This role involves helping families navigate difficult situations related to special education and school discipline.

• Work directly with the owner to support the team and help clients
• Manage a caseload in either a part-time or full-time position
• Take initiative on work that needs to be done with minimal supervision
• Engage in legal research, drafting, reviewing, and editing support letters, personal statements, and cover letters
• Attend school meetings as needed and assist with special education and school discipline matters
• Independently maintain and manage individual casework
• Enter client notes and billable time into the Case Management System

Qualifications

• Experience in Children's law as it relates to special education or school discipline
• Barred in California or another State
• A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
• Wide range of knowledge regarding children's law and law-related topics

Requirements

• Strong organizational abilities
• Ability to effectively advocate on behalf of clients
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• High degree of accountability and responsibility
• Experience in special education (personal or professional) or school discipline
• Great communicators, especially in high-stress situations

Benefits

• Health & retirement benefits
• Remote work available
• Generous paid time off
• Part-time work available

DIRECTIONS TO APPLY

In order to be considered, please follow the directions as given. Applicants will be disqualified if directions are not followed.

• Include a three-paragraph cover letter along with your resume
• Paragraph 1: Tell us what draws you to this firm
• Paragraph 2: Tell us why you are the person we should hire
• Paragraph 3: Tell us your pay expectation and when you would be able to start