One proceeding, two perspectives!

Real-life experts walk you through the entire IDEA due process procedure, explaining the roles of both the administrator and the school district attorney at every step.

From warning signs that a filing is imminent, all the way through appeals, side-by-side charts outline what administrators and attorneys should do, so you can maximize everyone’s contribution and eliminate duplication of effort.

With the ideal combination of IDEA legal requirements plus hands-on advice from experienced litigators, you learn how to respond when a parent refuses to participate in a resolution meeting, identify the strengths and weaknesses of your case, review settlement agreements, organize evidence and create hearing binders, weigh your post-decision options, and more.

Questions on a particular step? Just refer to one of these chapters for quick-find, authoritative guidance:

• Early Resolution
• Resolution Meeting
• Due Process Complaint
• Child’s Status During Proceedings
• Case Analysis and Preparation
• Mediation
• Pre-hearing Motions
• Hearing Preparation
• Discovery and Five-Day Disclosures
• Arrangements for Hearings
• Hearing Decision
• Attorney’s Fees
• Civil Action
• And 8 more!