Paula Chan

Education Attorney

Role
Associate Attorney at Weston Hurd
Location
Cleveland, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Paula Chan

Paula Chan began her career in the field of education, specializing in school-based behavior interventions for students in special education. She developed expertise in multi-tiered systems of support, implementation science, IEP development, and staff training. At Cleveland State, she expanded on these interests through research, working as an educational advocate, and serving as an expert consultant for federal agencies. As professor, she worked with the Office for Disability Services to determine reasonable accommodations in complex settings. She also worked closely with the Office for Institutional Equity to determine applications of Title IX accommodations in the classroom. Outside of the classroom, Paula has chaired faculty disciplinary committees and served on the student judiciary committees on the University Judicial Board She is currently pursuing her law degree at CSU College of Law. While in law school, Paula has gained experience in education law working with Equality Ohio, conducting legal research on Title IX and parents rights.

Experience

  1. Associate Attorney

    Weston Hurd

    Mar 2025 — Present

Education

  • The Ohio State University

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Special Education

    2012 — 2015

  • Cleveland State University College of Law

    Doctor of Law - JD

  • University of South Florida

    M.A., Applied Behavior Analysis

    2008 — 2011

Skills

  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Adolescents
  • Special Education
  • Early Intervention
  • Behavioral Health
  • Treatment
  • Pervasive Developmental Disorders
  • Staff Development
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Program Development
  • Behavior Modification
  • Parent Education
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • Interventions
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Teaching
  • Behavior Management

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