Walsh Gallegos attorneys know school law. That is what we do; every attorney, every day.
University of Texas School of Law
Flagler College
Bachelor of Arts in Elementary
Education and Deaf Education
Licensed in the States of New
Mexico, Texas and Colorado
United States District Courts for the
Southern, Eastern and Western
Districts of Texas
United States Fifth Circuit Court of
Appeals
United States Tenth Circuit Court of
Appeals
Texas Association of School Boards
Council of School Attorneys
New Mexico State Bar
State Bar of Texas, School Law Section
Texas Council of Administrators of
Special Education
New Mexico Council of Administrators
of Special Education
Council for Exceptional Children
Albuquerque Bar Association
American Bar Association
Evelyn Howard-Hand has more than 30 years of experience in the field of special education and 25 years' experience in litigation. She has successfully represented school districts in all aspects of disability complaints as well as litigation from due process hearings to federal court appeals.
Evelyn offers her experience to help school administrators develop solid procedures and practices to successfully navigate Response to Intervention, Section 504, and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) on both a day-to-day and long-term basis.
Evelyn began her career in teaching hearing impaired and multiply disabled students. Later, she attended the University of Texas Law School and also served on the Lake Travis ISD Board of Trustees.