Allison Hertog has been recognized for how she’s overcome her struggles in school, and she can help your child too! See this Q & A with her by the CA Lawyer’s Association in October 2024. She’s been on all sides of the game: a student, a teacher and now a nationally known special education lawyer! Allison Hertog is one of only a handful of attorneys in the country who has a masters degree in special education. Ms. Hertog will learn your child’s situation inside and out, as if it were her own child. Outstanding parent reviews are here
We were deeply inspired to enter this field by childhood personal experiences. Allison Hertog Esq. was retained in the second grade due to reading problems. Her parents were told she would never go to college! Allison Hertog and Jeffrey Laufer both worked in schools prior to law school, and know this field inside and out. We guarantee personal attention to you!
Ms. Hertog is a nationally known advocate and litigator in special education. Licensed to practice law in CA, FL and NY, she has hundreds of satisfied clients. And when she and her clients have had to go to trial, they’ve prevailed or settled EVERY time. Partner with her on your special education journey!
Ms. Hertog gets results for students who need accommodations all over the country. She’s mastered the skill of advocating without the need for federal litigation.
Allison Hertog comes to the fields of special education and disability law with a highly unique background. One of only a handful of lawyers in the country who holds a Masters degree in special education. She gets the results parents want. Because of Ms. Hertog’s unique talents and dedication, she’s gotten national attention. See her reviews above!
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