Special Needs Planning & Special Education Webinars
Littman Krooks hosts free, online webinars for families, self-advocates, teachers and other professionals who are interested in learning, advocating and understanding the unique legal challenges of people with special needs or developmental disabilities.
Learn about the planning process for a student with special needs to transition from school to post-school starts at age 12 and is required to be in place at age 15, the transition requirements and options for the student with special needs.
Learn about what is available under Section 504 and how it differs from an IEP.
Learn everything that you need to know about the most important document in a student’s special education program.
Understand the requirements of a properly constituted CSE and 504 meeting, the different type of meetings that are available, what these meetings can accomplish and how to be an effective advocate at these meetings.
If you do not understand evaluations and testing, you cannot be an effective team member. Learn what you need to know to advocate effectively.
Protecting Your Most Valuable Asset…planning for the future is important for parents, grandparents and anyone concerned about the future of a child with special needs. Learn how to get started, the available tools, and the importance of guardianship and special needs trusts. Wednesday, June 3, 2015, 12 Noon – 1:00PM
The webinar Special Needs Trusts: An Introduction to What, Why, When, Who and How, sponsored by the ABA Commission on Disability Rights, featured special needs lawyers Mary Alice Jackson, owner of Mary Alice Jackson, PC, in Austin, Texas; Bernard Krooks, a founding partner of Littman Krooks in New York City; and Robert Fleming, a founding member of Fleming & Curti in Tucson, Ariz.
Learn more about our special needs planning and special education services or Contact Us with an inquiry.
Learn important, up-to-date legal information about various elder law and disability topics from a Littman Krooks attorney. If you’d like to request a speaker for your organization, contact us at 914-684-2100 ext. 228.