Special Education Related Services, Assistance, Consultation & Legal Representation;
At WNYFACES, empowering children, families, and individuals with disabilities through expert assistance, consultation, and legal advice is our main purpose.
As many of our clients have become aware, special education and disability rights are an extremely complex, and niche area of practice. The procedures, rules and regulations can become highly overwhelming, and there are not many supports or services available to children, families and individuals with disabilities.
Due to this communal need, we competently and zealously advocate for our clients in some of the following ways:
WNYFACES Core Services of Assistance and Representation Include:
CSE Meeting Support & IEP Development:
Due Process Hearing Representation:
Appeals to the Office of State Review (OSR):
Federal & State Court Litigation:
Claims for Compensatory Services & Tuition Reimbursement:
Pendency Enforcement and Emergency Motions:
Informal Dispute Resolution & Mediation Support:
Systemic Discriminatory Practice Complaints:
Information & Trainings for Parents & Districts on Special Education Implementation:
Participation and Representation in Ancillary Proceedings as Expert Witnesses’ and Counsel in a Limited Scope for Special Education & Disability Based Expertise (Such as Criminal Law, Domestic Relations, Etc.):
No matter where you are in the special education process, from initial evaluations to state and federal court proceedings, WNYFACES is here for you to advocate, inform, and empower you with every step of the way.
If you are ready to take action to secure the services your child deserves, contact us today through our online intake form and someone will reach out to you for a consultation.