Cuddy Law Firm, P.L.L.C is a nationally recognized law firm specializing in special education law, dedicated to protecting the rights of children with disabilities and their families. With a strong focus on advocacy and litigation, the firm stands out for its deep expertise in navigating the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and ensuring students receive a free appropriate public education (FAPE).
Founded in 2001, the firm has represented thousands of families in administrative proceedings, state courts, and federal courts, emphasizing empowerment and support for parents advocating for their children. Their approach includes personalized legal strategies tailored to each child’s unique needs, with services extending to special needs planning and trust administration. The firm serves families across multiple states, with a particular commitment to underserved populations.
Services Offered
- Special Education Advocacy & Litigation
- Disciplinary & Suspension Hearings
- Parents’ Rights in School Discipline
- Students’ Rights in School Discipline
- Special Education Due Process Hearings
- State & Federal Court Representation
- Individualized Education Program (IEP) Implementation
- Compensatory Education Services
- Special Needs Planning
- Trust Administration
- OPWDD Applications and Appeals
- Estate Planning
- Family Law
The firm operates from offices in Auburn, Westchester, Cleveland, Philadelphia, and the Charlotte metro area, providing accessible legal support to families in New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina. With over two decades of experience, Cuddy Law Firm is a trusted advocate for securing educational rights and services for children with special needs.
