Jacob David Verchereau - Albany, New York

About

After graduating from Manhattan College in 2009, Jacob started his career as a Special Education Advocate & Paralegal. For seven years he worked for a reputable Manhattan-based regulation workplace that concentrates on advocating for students with unique desires. As an Advocate, Jacob might frequently attend Committee on Special Education (“CSE”) conferences along parents, presenting them with assistance inside the improvement of their youngsters’s Individual Education Programs (“IEP”) and/or 504 Plans. When disputes arose with local faculty districts, Jacob assisted attorneys in all levels of the executive due procedure system provided by using the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). This regularly involved independent hearings and appeals to the State Review Officer.
In 2015, Jacob back to his hometown of Troy, New York. He earned his J.D. at Albany Law School, in which he graduated magna cum laude in 2018. In regulation college, Jacob was lively in the interscholastic moot court docket software. He competed on the ABA Negotiations Team and ABA Client Counseling Team. He changed into an Editor on the Albany Government Law Review and held numerous splendid internships along with the New York State Education Department s Office of State Review, Albany Law School s Community Development Clinic, and Prisoners Legal Services of Albany.
After law faculty, Jacob served as Counsel to the School Administrators Association of New York State (SAANYS), running as a public-sector, exertions-facet Labor & Employment lawyer. As Counsel, Jacob represented public college & BOCES directors and civil provider employees throughout the State of New York. He became versed in a wide variety of employment related topics. Jacob is skilled in contract negotiations & collective bargaining, disciplinary subjects, grievances, appeals to the Commissioner of Education, matters involving the Public Employment Relations Board (“PERB”), Article 78 lawsuits and a number of different human aid topics › ›

Legal Issues

Education Law

Employment Law

Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Arbitration & Mediation

Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration

Gov & Administrative Law

Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs

Municipal Law

Traffic Tickets

Suspended License

Workers Compensation

Costs

• Retaines and Rates
  Standard Hourly Rate: $225/ hour.

Certificates

Languages

• English: Spoken, Written

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• Counsel
  School Administrators Association of New York State ("SAANYS")
  2017
• Summer Law Clerk
  Lemery Greisler, LLC.
  2016
• Advocate/ Paralegal
  Law Office of Neal H. Rosenberg
  2009

Educations

Video Call/Chat Support

• Google Hangouts
• Skype
• Zoom
• Google Duo
• WhatsApp