Education Law

Best Best & Krieger attorneys provide experienced advice and representation in all areas of special education and disability laws, including:

• Policies, procedures, legal opinions and training
• Compliance with state and federal laws
  • Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
  • Americans with Disabilities Act
  • Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
• California Department of Education Compliance Complaints
• Office for Civil Rights Investigations
• Eligibility determinations and appropriate accommodations
• Individualized Education Programs
• Due process mediation and hearings before the State Office of Administrative Hearings
• Comprehensive preventative litigation strategies
• Federal court appeals of due process litigation and attorneys’ fees requests
• Obligations to students placed in charter schools, private schools, residential treatment centers, and other non-conventional educational programs