White Plains
New York City
Arshi has worked with children from diverse backgrounds and academic levels with a focus on after school activity for the past 8 years. She was also an AmeriCorps Team Leader and organized many community service projects.
Practice Areas
- Elder Law
- Special Education Advocacy
Bar Admissions
- New York
- Southern District of New York
- Eastern District of New York
- Second Circuit Court of Appeals
Education
Affiliations & Experience
Arshi Pal is an attorney with Littman Krooks LLP. She focuses her practice on Special Education Advocacy and Elder Law. She has worked with children from diverse backgrounds and academic levels with a focus on after school activity for the past 8 years.
She was also an AmeriCorps Team Leader and organized many community service projects. Arshi received her Bachelors in Legal Studies from St. John’s University, where she interned at the Queens Volunteers Lawyers Project, St. John’s School of Law Securities and Arbitration Clinic, and the US District Court for the Southern District of NY, Docketing division.
Arshi graduated Brooklyn Law School in the Two year Accelerated JD program. Arshi is a Brooklyn Law Students for the Public Interest Fellow. She has interned for the NYC Department of Social Services and US Attorney’s Office Immigration department at the graduate level.
Arshi is a freelance writer; she likes to write poetry and short stories in her free time.
Recent Articles:
- Initial Referrals to the Committee on Special Education
- Proposed Legislation Regarding Home and Community-based Medicaid Waivers Aims to Improve Access to Services
- Article 17-A Guardianship of the Surrogate’s Court Procedure Act: Revisiting the Conundrum in the Courts
- The Strengthening Protections for Social Security Beneficiaries Act of 2018 (H.R. 4547) passed to Protect Vulnerable Individuals
- “Updates to the New IDEA Website”
- “Update on Endrew F.”
- “Signed NYS Bill Now Allows Individuals with Disabilities to Establish Their Own First Party Supplemental Needs Trust to Preserve Eligibility for Government Benefits”
- “Pet Trusts: Ensuring Care for Pets When You Can No Longer Care for Them”
- “Changes to Social Security’s Rules May Make Obtaining Disability Benefits More Difficult”
- The Supreme Court Rules that a Free Appropriate Public Education Requires More Than Trivial Progress
- Wonder the Goldendoodle Prevails at the U.S. Supreme Court: An Important Decision for Parents & Students
- A Nutshell on Special Education Law