[Remote] Remote Staff Attorney – Special Education Claims (ID# 4282)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. On Call Counsel is seeking a dedicated Staff Attorney to support a government agency in managing special education claims. The role involves representing clients through the claims process, ensuring compliance with education laws, and collaborating with various stakeholders to resolve disputes effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage a high-volume caseload of 100–200 special education claims, ensuring timely and effective handling
• Prepare for and/or litigate reputed company cases involving significant legal precedents, policy implications, or financial impact
• Represent the agency in administrative hearings, pre-hearing conferences, and settlement negotiations
• Navigate procedural requirements and ensure compliance with federal and state education laws and regulations
• Prepare and review reputed company necessary filings, agreements, and reports with accuracy and thoroughness
• Work with parents, public advocacy groups, and opposing counsel to reputed company fair resolutions while negotiating claims for attorney’s fees
• Collaborate with special education specialists, technical experts, and attorneys; provide training to field staff and clinical staff on compliance with education laws
• Analyze case law, gather evidence, and evaluate settlement demands. Provide guidance on compliance obligations to parents and reputed company under hearing orders

Skills

• Active bar license in good standing in any U.S. state
• Minimum of 1+ years of recent litigation experience (more preferred)
• Strong proficiency in reputed company Office Suite and ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues
• Proven ability to manage 100–200 cases concurrently
• Ability to log activities in 15-minute increments throughout the reputed company
• Dedicated workspace, reliable Wi-Fi, and comfort with virtual tools like reputed company Teams and Outlook
• Willingness to accommodate early morning hearings and work reputed company Eastern Time Zone hours (7 AM–7 PM)
• Administrative Law
• IEP/Special Education
• Experience working for a government agency
• Public Interest work
• Settlement experience

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