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Pursuing New Jersey Karen Ford Edler
Karen Ford Edler

Karen Ford Edler

New Jersey State Bar

37 years of experience

Education Law, Real Estate Law, Estate Planning, Employment Law, Social Security Disability, Civil Rights, Landlord Tenant

New Jersey, New York

Biography

Karen Edler is the founder of the Price, Meese, Shulman & D'Arminio, P.C. Education Law Group. She advocates for parents and students to obtain a free, appropriate public education for students with disabilities under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), Section 504 & related laws. Ms. Edler's services include reviewing Individual Education Plans (“IEP”) & Section 504 Plans, attending meetings and filing due process petitions when necessary. Ms. Edler represents students with any educational issues including academic issues, school disciplinary cases, bullying cases and collegiate academic and disciplinary matters. Ms. Edler handles special needs planning, Special Needs Trusts, guardianship applications & social security appeals. Ms. Edler is a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association’s School Law Committe & the New Jersey Special Education Practitioners group. Ms. Edler works as a pro bono attorney and mentor for Volunteer Lawyers for Justice. In 2019, Ms. Edler served as a law clerk to the Honorable Robert E. Hamer, J.S.C. Ms. Edler earned her law degree, cum laude, from New York Law School & was Managing Editor of the NYLS Journal of International and Comparative Law. Ms. Edler is a cum laude graduate of Dickinson College. Ms. Edler also practices commercial real estate, corporate transactions & commercial leasing. Ms. Edler served as the Public Defender in a local municipality. Ms. Edler is admitted to practice law in New Jersey, the District Court of New Jersey, the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, the District Court of the Southern District of New York, the Tax Court, and the US Supreme Court. Karen Edler was selected to 2021 list of AV Preeminent lawyers. This award is conferred by Martindale-Hubbell. A description of the selection methodology can be found at https://www.martindale.com/ratings-and-reviews/. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. View More ›


Fees

Free Consultation Short initial telephone call to determine if paid consultation or representation is needed.


Practice Area

Education Law
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes,
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills,
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination,
Social Security Disability
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination,
Civil Rights
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Employment,
Landlord Tenant
Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Tenants' Rights,

Languages

English


Professional Experience

School Law committee member
New Jersey State Bar
2013 - Current

Education

New York Law School

J.D. | Labor Law

New York Law School
Dickinson College

B.A. | Political Science, Latin

Dickinson College

Awards

44th Tribute to Women of INfluence (TWIN) Honoree
YWCA Northern New Jersey
2019
Top Lawyer in Education Law
Bergen Magazine
2017
Pro Bono Attorney of the Month - June 2009
Volunteer Lawyers for Justice
2009

Professional Associations

New Jersey State Bar Association School Law Committee

Member

2014 - Current

New Jersey State Bar Association School Law Committee
New Jersey Special Education Practioners

Member

2007 - Current

New Jersey Special Education Practioners
Volunteer Lawyers for Justice

Pro Bono Attorney and Mentor

2003 - Current

Volunteer Lawyers for Justice
New Jersey State Bar # 026451984

Member

1984 - Current

New Jersey State Bar  # 026451984

Websites & Blogs

website
Biography

Video


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Offices

Price, Meese, Shulman & D'Arminio, P.C.
50 Tice Boulevard Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677
Telephone: (201) 391-3737 Ext. 136
Fax: (201) 391-9360
Price, Meese, Shulman & D'Arminio, P.C.
White Plains Office 4 West Red Oak Lane Suite 302 White Plains, NY 10604
Telephone: (914) 251-1618
Fax: (914) 251-1230
Price, Meese, Shulman & D'Arminio, P.C.
Morristown Office 89 Headquarters Plaza North Suite 1442 Morristown, NJ 08062
Toll-Free: (973) 828-9100



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