PRESS & MEDIA

For up-to-date news and events about the firm and special education law.

Networking Event at The Shirley Aninias School

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We had a lovely time attending The Shirley Aninias School’s first networking event. We enjoyed the opportunity to catch up with professionals in our community.

2025 Austim Speaks Women Leading The Way Event

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We were honored to be part of the 2025 Autism Speaks Women Leading the Way event in New York City, celebrating the remarkable women who are making an impact in the autism and neurodivergent communities.

The Lang School Spring Celebration

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We are honored to have joined The Lang School for their inspiring Spring Celebration. The warmth, spirit, and shared purpose in the room were nothing short of magical.

COPAA 27th AnnualConference

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Maria, Sue, and others from McGinley Law Group were excited to attend the COPAA's 27th Annual Conference in Irvine, California.

TriSeal’s Professional Meet and Greet at Tavern on the Green

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Maria, Sue, and Mauricio had a wonderful evening attending TriSeal’s Professional Meet and Greet at Tavern on the Green. After the pandemic and so many remote hearings, it was great to be able to see so many colleagues, consultants, clinicians, and school administrators in the same place to catch up

Dyslexia Mom Boss Podcast: Special Education Law with NYC Litigator Maria McGinley

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Thank you Dr. Lauren for inviting Maria to be a guest on your podcast. Click here to list

Navigating the Legal Rights and Entitlements for Your Student with Autism

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Maria McGinley gives Autism Spectrum News her thoughts on how to navigate the legal rights and entitlements for your student with Autism. Click here to read more.

Aging Wisely Podcast

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Maria really enjoyed being interviewed by Aging Wisely and Veronica Escobar. The conversation raises a number of critical questions that arise in connection with special education planning and a student's rights under IDEA. Check it out!

Decision Dialogues Podcast

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Decision Dialogues, Mindy Neira joins Jennifer Faherty to speak with Maria McGinley. Maria discusses how she decided on a major career shift from teaching to law, through which she represents the families of children with autism and other disabilities. She also offers advice to other women pursuing law, emphasizing the

Special Education Due Process 101 – The Nuts and Bolts

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Maria, along with her colleague Jacqueline DeVore, Esq. discuss the nuts and bolts of due process. Click here to read their article.

Autism NJ’s 38th Annual Conference

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When a dispute arises between a family and school district that is not able to be resolved, IDEA and NJ regulations provide families of children with autism and other disabilities with due process rights. Maria McGinley along with Jackie DeVore presented at Autism NJ's 38th Annual Conference on the topic

Maria McGinley to Speak at PLI

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Maria McGinley to Speak at the 20th Annual School Law Institute at PLI.