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Part 1: Section 504 Q&A with Jose Martin & Dave Richards – Back to School Edition!

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Note: We experienced an unfortunate technology issue that prevented us from delivering the full session. We’ll host a live Part 2 to conclude this webinar on Friday, September 19 at 11:30 ET. You can register for that session here: [Register for Part 2] –> PART 2 REGISTRATION LINK

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Missed the live event on September 10, 2025? Watch the recording of Part 1 now, then join us live for Part 2 to catch the remainder of the Q&A and discussion.

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Featured Speakers

Jose L. Martín

Attorney at Law

Partner at Richards Lindsay & Martín, L.L.P., Jose focuses exclusively on disability issues and litigation affecting schools, including special education and compliance under IDEA, Section 504, and the ADA. Representing Texas public school districts, he brings a deep understanding of the daily challenges schools face in meeting state and federal disability requirements.

A graduate of the University of Texas in Journalism and the University of Texas School of Law, Jose has published extensively, including as Chief Editor and Writer for the RLM Texas Disability Law Advisor and as Contributing Editor to The Special Educator. Known for his preventive legal approach, Jose has delivered hundreds of presentations nationwide, earning consistent praise for his expertise, accessibility, and sense of humor.

David M. Richards

Attorney at Law

Managing Partner at Richards Lindsay & Martín, L.L.P., Dave focuses his practice on Section 504 and special education law, exclusively defending school districts and special education cooperatives. He earned his B.A. in Political Science from Texas Tech University (cum laude) and his J.D. from the University of Texas at Austin.

Dave has authored and contributed to key education law resources, including The Texas Principal’s Handbook and School Risk Management and Public Officials Risk Management. He serves as General Counsel for the Council of Educators for Students with Disabilities (CESD) and is a sought-after speaker at local, state, and national conferences. Evaluations often highlight his ability to be both highly informative and “far too funny to be a lawyer.”

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