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Special Education Attorney / Legal Advocate

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Response Deadline12/31/2030, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for a Special Education Attorney or Legal Advocate involves providing legal representation for education decision-makers of transition-aged individuals on projects for the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services. The selected professional will represent clients before the Bureau of Special Education Appeals, negotiate with school officials, and ensure compliance with IDEA, M.G.L. c. 71B, and Section 504 regulations. The role requires a qualified attorney license and the successful completion of CORI and National criminal background checks. Performance of these services is centered in Boston, Massachusetts, with a response deadline set for December 31, 2030. The primary objective is the delivery of professional legal representation and the achievement of negotiated agreements.

General Info

Special education attorney providing legal representation for DDS projects in Boston, Massachusetts.

Agency

Massachusetts → DMR1000 - Central Office

NAICS

541110 - Offices of Lawyers

Place of Performance

Floor Boston, MA, 02109, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of BD-26-1023-1023C-1023L-124484.

The full solicitation package (116 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Legal Services - Educational Advocacy

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Timeline

PostedJan 21

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Response DeadlineDec 31

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12/31/2030, 10:00:00 PM UTCin about 4 years

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AgencyMassachusetts → DMR1000 - Central Office

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Organization / AgencyMassachusetts → DMR1000 - Central Office

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Performs legal representation for education decision-makers of transition-aged individuals for prime contractors on Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS) projects. Represents clients before the Bureau of Special Education Appeals (BSEA), negotiates with school officials, and applies IDEA, M.G.L. c. 71B, and Section 504 regulations. Requires a qualified attorney license and CORI/National criminal background checks. Delivers legal representation and negotiated agreements.

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