Protecting The Education Of Your Special Needs Child On Long Island
At the Law Office of Andrew M. Cohen PC, we understand that navigating the educational needs of a child with disabilities can be challenging and overwhelming. Special education planning is essential to ensure that your child receives the appropriate accommodations and support to succeed academically. Our attorneys are here to guide you through the legal aspects of securing the necessary educational services and protections for your child.
With more than 30 years of experience, the Law Office of Andrew M. Cohen PC has a proven track record of success. We serve families throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties from our Long Island office. Our approach involves personalized support and developing tailored legal strategies that address the unique needs of each family. We provide knowledgeable legal guidance, empowering you to make informed decisions that positively impact your child’s educational journey and future.
Why Special Needs Education Planning Matters
Special needs education planning is a focused area of law that involves advocating for children with disabilities to receive individualized education programs (IEP) and services under federal and state laws. This planning is crucial because it ensures that children with special needs have access to the educational resources and interventions they need to thrive. Effective education planning sets a foundation for your child’s academic achievements and overall well-being.
The Law Office of Andrew M. Cohen PC can provide the following special education services:
- Individualized representation at Committee for Special Education (CSE) meetings, disciplinary hearings and administrative hearings
- Support your child’s education and discuss: An Individualized Education Plan (IEP), a 504 Plan, related services and evaluations and transition/post-secondary planning
- Training to help navigate the education process
Our attorneys will evaluate your child’s educational needs and help you understand the rights afforded by the law. When necessary, we can represent your child’s interests in IEP meetings or due process hearings. Whether your child faces learning disabilities, physical challenges or other special conditions, special education planning addresses these issues head-on, aiming to secure a supportive learning environment tailored to their needs.
At the Law Office of Andrew M. Cohen PC, we are committed to supporting families like yours. Our experienced lawyers understand the complexities of special education law and are adept at navigating its challenges. We advocate fervently for the rights of your child, ensuring they receive the education and resources necessary to excel.
Choose The Law Office of Andrew M. Cohen PC For Your Special Needs Education Planning
Do not let the complexities of special education law hinder your child’s potential. Schedule a consultation today by calling 516-853-2171 or filling out our online contact form. Let us help you take proactive steps toward securing a bright educational future for your child.