A member of the California State Bar who can advise families of their legal rights and represent them at appeals and due process hearings.

A regional center shall classify a vendor as an attorney if the vendor: (A) Is an active member in good standing of the State Bar of California; (B) Advises individuals of their legal rights; and (C) Represents them in administrative and judicial proceedings, when necessary.

My child's Individual Education Plan says that the school district will provide 6 hours per week of speech therapy and 5 hours per week of physical therapy for my child. They haven't been providing it and they keep making excuses. An attorney can help you file a complaint against the school district.