Williams & Moore, LLP is a specialized law firm dedicated exclusively to representing students and families in disputes involving educational rights and civil liberties. Known as The IEP Lawyers, the firm stands out for its unwavering commitment to advocating solely for families, never representing school districts, administrators, or teachers, ensuring an unconflicted and fiercely independent approach.
The firm operates on three core principles: serving as an unconflicted advocate free from institutional bias, acting as fearless litigators prepared to file lawsuits under statutes like the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and employing a compassionate, trauma-informed approach that empowers families. With a strategic focus on Alabama and Florida, the attorneys leverage deep knowledge of state-specific education systems and target districts with documented histories of non-compliance.
Services Offered
- IEP disputes and denials
- 504 Plan disputes and denials
- Unfair suspension and expulsion defense
- Bullying and harassment cases
- Civil rights violations litigation
- Discrimination cases based on disability
- Failure to accommodate claims
- Advocacy for students with disabilities
- Legal representation in special education matters
- Litigation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- Discipline manifestation determination reviews
- Informal removal challenges
- Safe and accessible learning environment claims
- Consultation and case evaluation
The firm serves families across Alabama—including Jefferson County, Madison City, Houston County, Montgomery City, and DeKalb County—and Florida, with targeted action in Pasco County, Volusia County, Duval County, Polk County, Hillsborough County, and Monroe County. They offer free, confidential consultations and provide support in clear, accessible language to empower parents and students throughout the legal process.
