Hansen & Cleary, LLC is a proud member of the professional community.  It is an honor to present to our peers, professionals, and to parents.  The following is a list of past and future presentations as well as noteworthy public events.

Speaking Events:

LDA of Illinois Annual Virtual Conference, “The Many Legal Issues Impacting Students with Learning Disabilities,” October 1, 2022, Virtual Conference


Dyslexia Connection Evanston Monthly Speaker Series – “10 Tips for Dyslexics and Their Parents When Advocating With Schools,” December 1, 2021, Virtual Webinar

2021 ISPA & WSPA Virtual Fall Conference – “Legal Special Education Update,” October 15, 2021, Virtual Conference

Planning for the Future for Children and Adults with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities,” June 8, 2021, Virtual Webinar


Hansen & Cleary, LLC LogoTop Special Education Tips for Parents,” April 14, 2021, or April 15, 2021, Virtual Webinar


Chicago Minds  – “Navigating the Ins and Outs of Mental Health Law,” April 9, 2021, Virtual Webinar


Illinois State Bar Association  – “LIVE WEB – Special Education Dispute Resolution Procedures,” December 17, 2020, Webcast


Everyone Reading Illinois  – “Dyslexia: A Conference for Parents,” March 7, 2020, Chicago, Illinois


National Business Institute  – “Child Find, IEPs, Discipline and More: Complex Issues in Special Education Law,” December 12, 2019, Chicago, Illinois


Learning Disabilities Association of Illinois – “Learning Disabilities Association of Illinois 2019 Conference,” October 5, 2019, Naperville, Illinois


National Business Institute  – “The Top Ten Special Education Legal Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them),” September 13, 2019, Rockford, Illinois


Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education  – “Special Needs Law Boot Camp,” Register hereFebruary 12, 2019, Webcast


 Dyslexia Action Group of Naperville  – “Navigating the Ins and Outs of Special Education Law,” February 6, 2019, Naperville, Illinois


National Business Institute  – “Illinois Special Education Law: Comply With the Latest Special Education Laws to Avoid Liability,” December 12, 2018, Chicago, Illinois


North Suburban YMCA – “Navigating the Ins and Outs of Special Education Law,” May 23, 2018, Northbrook, Illinois


National Business Institute  – “Strengthen Your School’s IEP and 504 Plan Process and Protect Student Rights,” May 21, 2018, Naperville, Illinois


National Business Institute  – “Special Education Discipline: Legal Essentials,” April 17, 2018, Webcast


North Suburban YMCA – “Navigating the Ins and Outs of Special Education Law,” February 21, 2018, Northbrook, Illinois


National Business Institute  – “Special Education Law from A to Z,” February 8, 2018, Naperville, Illinois


KGH Consultation and Treatment – “Navigating the Ins and Outs of Special Education Law,” December 6, 2017, Northbrook, Illinois


National Business Institute – “IEPs and 504 Plans: A Legal Compliance Guide,”November 2, 2017, Chicago, Illinois


Everyone Reading Illinois: Dynamics of Dyslexia Fall 2017 Conference –  “The IEP Process,” October 24-25, 2017, Naperville, Illinois

Lara Cleary speaking to a group of parents on the “Ins & Outs of Special Education Law”

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