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The Education Team Attorney is responsible for receiving complaints and providing legal advice and representation about the services and treatment of students with disabilities in public schools.  This includes interviewing clients, reviewing records, documenting client eligibility, conducting legal research, negotiating outcomes, and representing clients in administrative hearings and in state and federal judicial proceedings.  This position provides legal assistance and direction to Advocate’s case work when appropriate.  The Issue Team Attorney also provides education and training sessions about the legal rights of students with disabilities for students, parents, advocates, and professionals/service providers and the community.   Essential Functions