Snyder, Nicole D.

Nicole D. Snyder is a member of the Education and Litigation practice groups and concentrates her practice in the areas of special education law, education law, charter school law and insurance defense. She advises, represents and defends schools in complex matters litigated at the administrative and appellate levels; assists schools and organizations in developing legally compliant policies; routinely attends board meetings; trains and advises school personnel and boards; analyzes and comments upon pertinent legislation and regulatory changes; and conducts informative trainings for school personnel and school boards on a variety of legal topics, including; IDEA and Section 504 adherence; confidentiality of student records; ethical issues; student discipline, truancy and behavioral support; assistance for homeless students; ESL; charter applications and renewals and general Public School Code and Charter School Law compliance.

Ms. Snyder is invited as a frequent lecturer on education and special education law topics at various state and national conferences.

Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Snyder served as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Bonnie Brigance Leadbetter of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania. In law school, Ms. Snyder clerked for the Honorable Juan R. Sanchez while he then presided over matters in the Chester County Court of Common Pleas.