Expert Witness in Special Education Litigation
IEP Violations, Restraint and Seclusion, Compensatory Education, and Safe Learning Environment Failures
Lead expert in high-stakes cases, including matters resulting in multi-million dollar settlements.
Dr. David Jacobs, Ed.D., is a school principal and former Director of Child Study Team with extensive experience in special education compliance, IEP implementation, and litigation-sensitive cases. His expert opinions are built to withstand cross-examination and clearly connect educational records to legal standards.
Why Attorneys Retain Us
- Litigation-ready expert reports
- Clear linkage between records, services, and legal violations
- Experience inside school systems at the administrative level
- Strong, defensible opinions for deposition and trial
- Fast turnaround for time-sensitive matters
Case Types We Support
- Failure to implement IEP
- Missed related services
- Compensatory education analysis
- Restraint and seclusion violations
- Safe learning environment failures
- Procedural IDEA and Section 504 violations
Case Experience
- Lead expert in a multi-family case resulting in over $10M in settlement
- Retained in matters across multiple states
- Experience in restraint, seclusion, missed services, and denial of FAPE claims
Nationwide Expert Witness Services
Supporting plaintiff and defense counsel in IDEA, Section 504, FAPE, and LRE disputes.
Services include:
- Independent record review
- Expert reports
- Depositions and trial testimony
- Programmatic and systemic compliance analysis
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