Ms. Cammarata is available to assist in all areas of Special Education Law and business matters throughout the state of Florida. Ms. Cammarata's work in Special Education began several years ago when her oldest son entered the world of “IEPs.” She consults with families and provides legal representation and consultation for IEP meetings, settlement negotiations, mediation, manifestation hearings, Due Process Hearing, general educational needs and many other areas relevant to special education law. 

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Ms. Cammarata earned her M.Ed in Special Education and Applied Behavior Analysis to further enhance her skillset and education so that she can become a better advocate for her clients.  Ms. Cammarata also completed the Broward Speaking for Kids Family GAL training. She also serves as an Expert in criminal and family law cases that require specialized disability knowledge for children and young adult's needs and rights.

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Ms. Cammarata’s unique experiences, both personal and professional, provide her with the background, education and compassion that helps her best represent her clients. She is a member of the Florida Bar Education Law Committee, Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA) and other national and local disability rights organizations. 

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Ms. Cammarata also provides business consultation and legal services to small businesses. She assists business owners in all aspects of business operations and compliance, but especially enjoys providing support to entrepreneurs just starting out. 

 

 

Franco E. Cammarata is an attorney licensed to practice law in the states of Indiana and Florida. He earned his undergraduate degree (B.A.) from Valparaiso University and his law degree (J.D.) from Ohio Northern University.  Mr. Cammarata is a member of the Education Law Committee of the Florida Bar and is a member of the United States District Courts for the Southern District of Florida and the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana.

 

Additionally, he has a Master's degree in Special Education (M.Ed.) received from Arizona State University that included an embedded course sequence in Applied Behavior Analysis.  Mr. Cammarata is also a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

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Mr. Cammarata's legal experience includes a civil litigation and corporate and business law background in addition to educational matters.  His most rewarding work is when he advocates for individuals with disabilities.  Together with Maria, he was introduced to the intricate world of special education advocacy when his eldest son was diagnosed with autism.

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