Special Education Attorney
$100k - $140kFull-time
Orion Placement
Pay: $100000.00 - $140000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Make a meaningful difference: Advocate for students with disabilities and help families secure the educational services their children deserve.
- Gain valuable litigation experience: Handle special education due process hearings federal litigation and complex civil rights matters.
- Enjoy hybrid flexibility: Balance meaningful in-person collaboration with the flexibility to work remotely.
- Grow your legal expertise: Work closely with experienced attorneys and specialists in education psychology and disability services.
- Take ownership of impactful cases: Enjoy hands-on responsibility direct client relationships and opportunities to sharpen your advocacy skills.
- Build a rewarding career: Develop specialized expertise in a mission-driven practice where your work truly matters.
Location
Princeton NJ Hybrid
Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule that combines in-person teamwork with remote work opportunities in a collaborative supportive environment.
Note
Candidates must have an active New Jersey bar license 2 years of legal experience including 2 years in special education law education law or disability rights . Pennsylvania bar admission is preferred.
About Us
Confidential Employer.
We are a boutique law firm dedicated to protecting the educational and civil rights of students with disabilities. Our team combines compassionate client advocacy with sophisticated legal representation to help families navigate complex educational challenges. We value thoughtful legal work collaboration and attorneys who want to make a lasting impact.
Job Description
- Represent students and families in special education due process hearings administrative proceedings and federal litigation.
- Advocate for students rights under IDEA Section 504 and related disability rights laws.
- Conduct legal research and draft compelling motions briefs memoranda and legal arguments.
- Participate in IEP meetings settlement negotiations and case strategy discussions.
- Review educational records evaluations and expert reports to build strong cases.
- Collaborate directly with families attorneys and specialists to develop effective legal strategies.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and active New Jersey bar admission.
- 2 years of legal experience including 2 years in special education education law or disability rights.
- Strong legal research writing communication and advocacy skills.
- Ability to manage complex cases independently while collaborating with a team.
- Commitment to protecting students rights and supporting families.
- Pennsylvania bar admission and experience with IDEA IEP disputes due process hearings or federal litigation are preferred.
Why You Will Love Working Here
Join a team where your legal skills create meaningful opportunities for children and families. Youll enjoy direct client engagement challenging legal work mentorship hybrid flexibility and opportunities to grow into a highly respected specialist in education and disability rights law.
JPC- 2533
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: NJ bar license. 2 years of special education law education law or disability rights exp. Preferred: PA bar license.
- Required Years as Associate: 2 years legal experience including 2 years directly relevant special education education law or disability rights experience.
- If remote:
- Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):
- $100000 to $115000 (2 to 3 relevant years);
- $115000 to $128000 (4 to 5 relevant years);
- $128000 to $140000 (6 relevant years). Estimated bands based on client-provided overall range.
Submission Email: Allison-
Quick Recruiter Reference
Freeman Law Offices LLC is a boutique firm advocating for students with disabilities. The attorney handles special education disputes hearings research and federal litigation. Hybrid Princeton role requiring NJ bar 2 years legal experience and 2 years relevant experience.
Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Special Education Attorney - Freeman Law Offices LLC - JPC- 2533 - source
New Job Order Alert
- Client job title: Special Education Attorney
- Location: Princeton NJ
- On-site hybrid remote: Hybrid
- Experience: 2
- Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Special Education Attorney Education Law Attorney Disability Rights Attorney IDEA Attorney Civil Rights Attorney Education Litigation Associate IDEA IEP Section 504
of hires needed: 1
Vacancy posted 19 hours ago
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