Service |
Description |
Fee |
Initial Document Review |
Receive documents from parents or school; Organize documents; Review history, including past assessments, assessment plans, IEPs; Note deficiencies, if any, in District procedures; Conference with client |
$500.00 |
Initial/Triennial IEP Team Meeting |
Review of file and assessments; communications with parents, assessor, District, etc. concerning meeting; prepare Notice of Parent Concerns; attendance at one IEP team meeting; Detailed review of proposed IEP; communicate with parents; prepare comments or dissent as required |
$1,750.00 |
Annual IEP Team Meeting |
Review of file; communications with parents, District, etc. concerning meeting; prepare Notice of Parent Concerns; attendance at one IEP team meeting; detailed review of proposed IEP; communicate with parents; prepare comments or dissent as required |
$1,500.00 |
Continued IEP Team Meeting |
Prepare for and attend IEP team meeting which is the continuation of an annual IEP team meeting; communicate with parents |
$1,000.00 |
Administrative Fee |
Routine communications – a reasonable number of telephone calls and emails – with parents and others concerning issues relevant to the child’s case. Fee is assessed only for months in which there are five (5) or more such communications |
$350.00/month |
Hourly Charge |
Charges will be accrued on an hourly basis only rarely, primarily for meetings which are outside the usual course of the IEP process. There will be prior notification of such charges, when necessary |
$300.00/hr
$150.00/hr |
Travel |
Round trip mileage from Newport Beach charged at the current rate allowed by the Internal Revenue Service |
$0.55/mile |
Due Process Complaint |
Draft and file Due Process Complaint against the school district with the California Office of Administrative Hearings, including all written communications with the OAH, parents or opposing counsel |
$1,500.00 |
File/Respond to Motion |
Preparation of motion or response to school district motion prior to mediation, including any accompanying written communications to OAH, opposing counsel or parents |
$1,000.00 |
Mediation – Initial Session |
Preparation for and participation in one mediation session with the school district, including preparation of a Mediation Brief |
$1,500.00 |
Mediation – Continued |
Participation in any mediation session which has been continued |
$750.00 |