Fagen Friedman & Fulfrost LLP Hiring for Special Education Attorney at Inland Empire, CA Full Time

Fagen Friedman & Fulfrost LLP, an education law firm, has an immediate opening for an Associate in our Inland Empire office.

Ideal candidates should have at least 1-3 years of legal experience and a desire to work with public school districts in the area of special education. This position involves building client relationships at the local level and could evolve into one which influences education policy on a wider scale. It affords an opportunity for attorneys seeking to more frequently advocate for clients outside of the adversarial context of traditional litigation. Work includes assisting clients in the individualized education program process, presenting workshops, reviewing and revising policies and procedures, responding to state and federal compliance complaints, and administrative due process hearings.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Strong research and writing skills
• Gradually assume significant client responsibility, including maintaining regular contact with clients

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Be a member of the State Bar of California
• Be highly motivated
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards
• Possess excellent research, writing and analytical skills
• Have strong interpersonal skills and a desire and ability to be an integral member of a team

For consideration, please upload an Employment Application, Cover Letter, Resume and Writing Sample

Job Type: Full-time