Jeffrey Alan Gottlieb

Jeffrey A. Gottlieb, M.S., Esq. has an extensive background in special needs law, family law, regional center "initial" eligibility apeals, special education due process, administrative law, conservatorships and litigation. Our practice is exclusively limited to serving the legal needs of children with disabilites and their families.
Jeffrey A. Gottlieb represents both minor and adult children with disabilities at family law court, regional center fair/due process OAH hearings, mediations, social security hearings, conservatorship hearings and settlement negotiations.
Jeffrey Gottlieb has represented children and adults with a wide spectrum of disabilities, including, but not limited to, autism, speech-language challenges, cerebral palsy, intellectual disability, auditory processing deficits, visual processing deficits, emotional disturbance, genetic disorders, diabetes and traumatic brain injury. Mr. Gottlieb was originally trained by one of California's premier special needs attorney; who now serves in the capacity of a special education judge on behalf of the Office of Administrative Hearings.
In addition to his law career, Mr. Gottlieb has a significant background in the healthcare industry and the educational field, both pertinent to representing special education children. Previously, Mr. Gottlieb was Chief Operating Officer at the Center for Community and Family Services, a child educational and development organization; a Director at Cedars Sinai Medical Center; a Vice President at Blue Shield of California and a consultant at Ernst & Young (Ernst & Young is one of the largest accounting/consulting companies in the United States).
Mr. Gottlieb also holds a Masters of Science in Public Policy, with an emphasis on healthcare policy and government/non-profit organizations.
Mr. Gottlieb has served as a member of the Irvine Chamber of Commerce, a board member of the Orange County Chapter of the American Heart Association and worked as an attorney volunteer for the Los Angeles Legal Aid Foundation at their Domestic Violence Clinic.