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Special Education Attorney

Lozano Smith
Walnut, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/18/2026

Opportunity:

Our Walnut Creek office is currently seeking an associate attorney for our special education practice. Lozano Smith is known for and provides the highest quality special education expertise in California. The ideal candidate will have 3 years of experience as a practicing attorney and be interested in special education law.


We are looking for creative thinkers and compassionate attorneys who are dedicated to helping public school districts comply with the procedural and substantive requirements of education law. Ideal candidates are bright, motivated, innovative individuals who thrive in a team-oriented environment. All candidates must have excellent academic credentials, strong research, writing, and analysis skills, a sense of humor, and a commitment to teamwork.


Qualifications :

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the State Bar of California and in good standing.
  • Interest in special education law.
  • Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Proactive approach to learning and problem-solving.
  • Knowledge of California public agency and education laws preferred but not required.


Salary: $120,000 - $225,000/year

The posted range represents the full span for the role and does not indicate that every hire will be placed at the top of the range.


Lozano Smith is committed to giving all employees the opportunity to experience meaningful, impactful work. We consider a variety of factors, including skills, qualifications, and experience, among others. We provide competitive salary, benefits, and bonus programs

Salary : $120,000 - $225,000

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