Special Education Associate Attorney

Pay: $80,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity Join a respected education law practice representing schools and educational institutions in meaningful, high-impact legal matters. Handle sophisticated special education cases with direct client interaction and courtroom experience. Work alongside experienced attorneys in a collaborative, team-oriented environment with strong mentorship. Build long-term expertise in a highly specialized and growing area of law. Enjoy excellent benefits, 401(k) with matching, comprehensive insurance coverage, and discretionary bonus opportunities. Gain exposure to complex litigation, administrative hearings, policy issues, and school board matters. Location: Exton, Pennsylvania – Primarily on-site to encourage collaboration and mentorship, with potential for hybrid or remote flexibility after an initial in-office period based on performance and business needs. Note: Candidates must be licensed and in good standing with the Pennsylvania Bar and have direct experience handling special education matters for schools or educational institutions. About Us We are a well-established law firm dedicated to serving educational institutions, businesses, and organizations with practical legal solutions and exceptional client service. Our team values collaboration, integrity, and professional growth while handling sophisticated legal matters that make a meaningful impact. Confidential Employer. Job Description Represent school districts, charter schools, and educational institutions in special education and student-related legal matters. Attend due process hearings, appeals, mediations, manifestation determination reviews, and resolution sessions. Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, correspondence, settlement agreements, and legal memoranda. Advise clients on compliance with federal and state education laws and evolving regulatory requirements. Prepare witnesses and manage witness interviews.Attend board meetings, administrative proceedings, and client meetings. Manage multiple active matters while providing responsive client service. Collaborate with attorneys across education and litigation matters as needed. Qualifications Active Pennsylvania Bar license in good standing. 2+ years of special education law experience preferred; candidates with exceptional credentials and additional experience will also be considered. Experience representing schools or educational institutions in special education matters. Strong legal writing, research, advocacy, and communication skills. Excellent organizational and case management abilities. Superior academic credentials. Collaborative, client-focused professional. In-house and solo practitioners with relevant experience are encouraged to apply. Why You Will Love Working Here You’ll join a close-knit legal team where your work has a direct impact on schools, educators, and students. We offer meaningful responsibility, strong mentorship, high-quality legal work, excellent benefits, opportunities for long-term career growth, and a collaborative culture that values professionalism, innovation, and teamwork.

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