Pupil Law – One Student at a Time

Consultation and Representation On:

• • ​Pupils of all ages and abilities in public and private school

  • CSEs, 504s, Appeals special needs

  • Suspensions, Probation

  • Bullying

  • Cheating, Academic Integrity

  • Residency 

  • Tuition Reimbursement, Unilateral Placement

  • Civil Rights

About:

• Presenter, Nassau County Bar Association

  • Member, Nassau County Speakers Bureau

• • Presenter, SEPTAs and other community organizations

• Admitted to N.Y.S. and U.S. Supreme Court

• Co-chair, Education Law Committee of the Nassau County Bar Association

• Member, Iranian American Bar Association

• Certified N.Y.S. IEP Facilitator

• Contributor, Nassau Lawyer

• • • July/August 2016 "NYSED Implements Pilot Programfor IEP Facilitation"

    • October 2018 "Students Suspended for Participation in Instagram Group"

    • July/August 2019 "Suspension of Students with Disabilitiesfor Sexualized Utterances and Behaviors"

    • February 2021 "School During a Pandemic: Legal Counsel for Students"

• Bilingual

Recognition:

• • Recipient, 2020 Hofstra University Distinguished Women in Law Award

  • Recipient, 2019 NYSSBA (New York State School Board Association) Board Excellence Award

  • Elected Alternate Vice President, Great Neck Public Schools Board of Education 2019-2020

  • 2018 Hofstra University Distinguished Service Award, George M. Estabrook Alumni Association

  • 2018 Access to Justice Pro Bono Recognition, Nassau County Bar Association

  • 2017 Elected to Great Neck Public Schools Board of Education

  • 2017 Elected President of SHAI (Sephardic Heritage Alliance, Inc.)

  • 2017 Recognition from Schechter School of Long Island

  • 2016 Fellow, Anti Defamation League (ADL) Glass Leadership Institute

  • 2015, 2010 Hadassah Woman of the Year

  • 2014 Town of North Hempstead Women's Roll of Honor