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Pamela S. Milman, Esq.

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Practice Areas:

  • Education Law
  • Special Education Law
  • Student Rights
  • Juvenile Law
  • Childrens' Rights
  • Disability Law
  • Private Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Discrimination
  • Administrative Hearings and Adjudications
  • Juvenile Crimes
  • Colleges and Universities
  • Guardianship
  • American with Disabilities Act
  • Mental Health

Biography

Pamela Milman, Esq., is the Senior Attorney and founder of Education Consulting, Advocacy & Legal Services, LLC. ("ECALS, LLC"). ECALS, LLC was established to provide advice, training and representation in administrative and legal proceedings involving all education, special education, disciplinary and juvenile matters. Pamela represents clients in all aspects of litigation; hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, Team meetings, and in court. Pamela has been recognized, on numerous occasions, for her zealous advocacy at the state and local level. She taught special education for over a decade during which time she was also a school administrator. Additionally, Pamela worked as an Education Specialist for the Massachusetts Department of Education. At the Department of Education, she was responsible for implementing complaint management procedures, performing investigations and issuing findings. Pamela provided technical assistance regarding interpretations of state and federal education requirements. In addition, Pamela assisted new schools in developing programs to comply with special education requirements and approving such programs. She is trained as a state alternative dispute resolution conciliator under the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. She volunteers with the Community Service Agency and as a mediator in the local district courts on small claims issues and housing matters. Pamela provides speaking engagements and training sessions to parent groups, special education parent advisory councils and education conferences. She is admitted to practice in Massachusetts state and federal courts as well as the Supreme Court of the United States. Pamela lives on the north shore with her husband and two daughters.

Education

  • New England Law, Boston, Massachusetts
    • J.D.
    • Honors: Dean's List
  • Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts
    • B.S.
    • Honors: Dean's List
    • Honors: Kappa Delta Pi
    • Major: Elementary Education/Special Education

Bar Admission

  • Massachusetts, 2004
  • U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts, 2004
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 2008
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit, 2012

Current Employment

  • Senior Attorney and Founder

Honors

  • CALI, Excellence for the Further Award in Children's Law

Classes & Seminars

  • Everything You Wanted to Know About Education and Special Education Law
  • IEP from A-Z
  • How to Work WITH the Schools and Advocate for Students

Past Positions

  • Massachusetts Department of Education, Education Specialist
  • Farr Academy, Administrator
  • MA & HI School Systems, Regular & Special Education Teacher Grades 4 - 12+

Ancillary Businesses

  • Education Consulting
  • Education PDP Trainings

Professional Associations

  • Children's Law Society at New England School of Law, Founder/President
  • American Bar Association, Member
  • Kappa Delta Pi - Internation Honor Society In Education, Member
  • MA Certified Emergency Medical Technician
  • Massachusetts Bar Association, Member
  • Council of Parents, Attorneys and Advocates
  • Essex Bar Association
  • Public Counsel Services – Children and Family Law, Member of the Committee