Litigating Special Education Disputes
Date: May 7, 2025 9:00 a.m. – 12:35 p.m.
Location: Online
Member Price: $177.00
Non-Member Price: $209.00
Section Price: $157.00
Areas of Law: School
Earn up to 4 credits! (More Information)
Keynote
Moderator
- Arsen S. Zartarian, Esq.
- Cleary Giacobbe Alfieri Jacobs, LLC, Oakland
Presenters
- Athina L. Cornell, Esq.
- Methfessel & Werbel, Edison
- Hillary Freeman, Esq.
- Freeman Law Offices, LLC, Princetonis a founding Partner of Freeman Law Offices, LLC in Princeton, New Jersey. In her practice she represents clients with disabilities and their families. She has experience representing clients in special education and Section 504 issues, higher education issues including accommodations on high stakes testing, and graduate school admissions tests, guardianship matters, estate planning and adult services.
Admitted to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, Ms. Freeman is a member of the Council of Parent and Attorney Advocates ("COPAA"), Past Vice President of the Learning Disabilities Association of New Jersey and a member of the Executive Board of ASCEND: Asperger & Autism Alliance for Greater Philadelphia. She is a former member of the Professional Advisory Board of the Learning Disabilities Association of New Jersey and the Human Rights Committee of Quest Autism Programs. Ms. Freeman is also a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association’s Elder and Disability Law Section, the International Dyslexia Association and COSAC/Autism New Jersey. She was the recipient of the Robin Sims Trailblazer Award in 2015 and several other honors, and has lectured for professional organizations.
Ms. Freeman received her B.S. from Ithaca College and her J.D. from Widener University School of Law. - Mark A. Wenczel, Esq.
- Cleary Giacobbe Alfieri & Jacobs, Oakland
- Sarah E. Zuba, Esq.
- Reisman Gran Zuba, LLP, Haddonfield
Come to this exciting seminar and expand your knowledge of litigating special education disputes! Discover how to navigate through a variety of litigation topics in special education law from an esteemed panel of attorneys. Explore significant areas such as methodology and specialized testing, psychiatric clearance, manifestation determination, services beyond the school day, exhaustion of administrative remedies for various forms of relief, unilateral placements, emergent applications, and more.
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