Exceptional Advocacy is a specialized legal practice dedicated exclusively to special education law, offering expert representation for families navigating the complexities of securing appropriate educational services for children with disabilities. The firm stands out through its deep commitment to ensuring each child receives a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE), backed by a team with extensive litigation experience and a compassionate, client-focused approach.
The firm’s attorneys, including Theresa Caldwell with over three decades of experience in special education law, provide personalized advocacy—from initial consultations to due process hearings and federal court cases. They serve parents and guardians across Arkansas, particularly those whose children face suspensions, expulsions, placement in alternative learning environments, or denial of necessary services. Their value lies in combining rigorous legal strategy with a genuine passion for helping students achieve meaningful academic progress.
Services Offered
- Special Education Law Services
- Due Process Hearing Litigation
- Federal Court Practice
- Drafting Due Process Complaints
- Case Evaluation and File Review
- Expert Testimony
- Advocacy for Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE)
- Representation in Suspension and Expulsion Cases
- Alternative Learning Environment (ALE) Disputes
- Juvenile Court Referrals
- Dyslexia Expertise and Support
- Special Education Advice and Consultation
- Personal Advocacy Services
The firm serves clients throughout Arkansas and offers remote assistance, with team members available in both Little Rock and Albuquerque. Key areas of expertise include dyslexia, behavioral interventions, and securing individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to each child’s needs.
