Student Services And Disabilities Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Student Services And Disabilities Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm based in Riverside, CA is seeking a motivated and thoughtful legal professional to join its Student Rights & Disability Law team. This position offers the opportunity to work on impactful legal matters involving students from early education through high school, with a strong emphasis on disability accommodations and student services compliance. The ideal candidate brings intellectual curiosity, strong communication abilities, and a passion for educational equity.

Duties:

• Support experienced attorneys with legal research, drafting, and case preparation

• Assist in advisory work regarding student services in pre-K through 12th-grade educational settings

• Contribute to legal analysis involving the rights of students under disability-focused statutes

• Engage in administrative proceedings and dispute resolution involving public agencies

• Collaborate with legal teams on compliance matters with state and federal regulations

• Participate in interactions with educational institutions, regulatory agencies, and administrative bodies

• Assist in preparing responses and advocacy materials related to student accommodation issues

Requirements:

• 0-5 years of post-law school legal experience

• Demonstrated proficiency in legal research and writing

• Familiarity or experience with special education law, Section 504, and ADA compliance

• Capacity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

• Strong interpersonal skills and sensitivity to working with diverse communities and client populations

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Must be licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of California

Skills:

• Strong analytical and legal reasoning capabilities

• Clear and effective written and verbal communication

• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational habits

• Ability to manage competing deadlines and shifting priorities

• Comfort engaging with both legal professionals and non-legal stakeholders

• Familiarity with proceedings before administrative bodies such as OAH, CDE, or OCR preferred

Job Location:

• Riverside, CA

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306