Lisa Quartarolo

Lisa Quartarolo is an experienced attorney who focuses on protecting the rights of children in New Jersey. For the past seven years, Lisa had focused solely on the representation of parents and guardians of children with disabilities, as well as adult students with disabilities, in disputes over the provision of a free appropriate public education (FAPE). Prior to beginning her “second career” in law, she gained more than twenty-years of negotiation experience in the corporate world. With her in-depth knowledge of special education law and negotiation experience. she is often able to bring the parties together to achieve settlement that satisfies her clients. She has successfully negotiated a variety of settlements that have led to the student being placed in an appropriate out-of-district placement, receiving compensatory education services or funds, and removing disciplinary action from student records, In addition, Lisa has appeared in numerous cases before the Office of Administrative Law and appealed adverse judgements to state and federal courts.