ABOUT THE FIRM
The law firm of Frazer & Feldman, LLP, is comprised of 11 attorneys devoted to the representation of boards of education. Our offices are located in Westbury, New York. We are uniquely positioned to serve the needs of public school districts, in that we are large enough to....
EDUCATION LAW
We are lawyers for educators. Our practice is focused on assisting our school board clients in the day-to-day management of their districts, ranging from the interpretation of New York State laws and regulations, including the Education Law, the Commissioner's....
UPCOMING EVENTS
NYSSBA 28th Annual School Law Seminar
October 21, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.
NY Hilton Midtown
1335 Avenue of Americas
New York, NY 10019
Jacob S. Feldman and Daniel Levin will be presenting on the topic of Special Education. Review the basic responsibilities of school districts for the education of children with disabilities. Learn about applicable laws, regulations, and court decisions that establish and define those obligations.
Please visit nysasa.com for more information.
Section 504 Plan Documentation: What you need to know
December 4, 2024 at 1:15 p.m. - Live Virtual Webinar
Jacob Feldman will be presenting on the following topics:
- Successfully Handling Disciplinary Actions for Students with Disabilities
- Ensuring Successful Due Process Procedures
- Protecting the Rights of Children with Disabilities
Please visit nbi-sems.com for more information.
Section 504 Plan Documentation: What you need to know
December 4, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. - Live Virtual Webinar
Daniel Levin will be presenting on the following topics:
• Review of Section 504
• Determining When an Evaluation Is Necessary
• Information Required to Document a Disability
• Americans With Disabilities Act and 504 Plan Eligibility
• Proper Notice of Evaluation and Placement
• 504 Plan Dos and Don'ts: With Examples
Please visit nbi-sems.com for more information.
Special Education Law: The Ultimate Guide
Tuesday, February 11, 2024 - Live Virtual Webinar
Daniel Levin will be presenting on the following topics:
Developing Legally Compliant IEPs That Benefit Students: With Examples
- Evaluation Best Practices
- Mitigating the Chance for Legal Liabilities in the Meeting
- Ensuring Legally Defensible Documentation for Every Decision
- IEP Progress Monitoring
- Changing the IEP: Essential Guidelines
- IEP Dos and Don'ts - With Examples
Please visit nbi-sems.com for more information.
Special Education Law: The Ultimate Guide
Tuesday, February 11, 2024 - Live Virtual Webinar
Jacob Feldman will be presenting on the following topics:
- Knowing When Referral Is Appropriate
- How ELLs Should Be Evaluated
- IEPs for ELLs
- IEP Meeting Essentials for ELLs
- Ensuring Language Instruction Meshes with IEP Objectives
- Legally Compliant School Policies for English Language and Special Education Co-Services
- Ensuring Equal Access to All Programs: Sports, Gifted and Talented, Etc.
- Technology and Accessibility, Including Websites
- Ensuring Modifications and Changes in Placement Are Necessary
- Discriminatory Suspension and Discipline Practices
- Inappropriate Use of Restraint and Seclusion
- Recognizing Racial Disparity in Special Education Programs