Special Education Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm seeks a dedicated Special Education Attorney to join its team in Blue Bell, PA. This full-time hybrid role offers flexibility for remote work and the opportunity to advocate for clients in the education sector. The ideal candidate has a passion for education law and possesses strong litigation and analytical skills to navigate both state and federal legal proceedings.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and representation in special education law matters.

• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.

• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision.

• Handle civil litigation cases in both state and federal courts.

• Negotiate settlements and advocate for clients in hearings and mediations.

• Stay up to date with relevant laws and regulations in education law.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop case strategies.

• Communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and opposing counsel.

Requirements:

• 0–5 years of litigation experience.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.

• Strong research and document drafting skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active member in good standing with the State Bar.

Skills:

• Expertise in legal research and case preparation.

• Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures in state and federal courts.

• Background in education law preferred but not required.

• Ability to effectively negotiate and advocate on behalf of clients.

• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.

Benefits:

• Hybrid work flexibility with remote options.

• Professional development and continuing legal education (CLE) opportunities.

• Supportive and collaborative team environment.

This position is an excellent opportunity for an attorney interested in education law and litigation. If you are passionate about advocating for clients in this specialized area of law, this role provides a dynamic and rewarding career path.