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AUTISM LEGAL
Special Education Legal Representation
Meet Our Team
ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY
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Autism Legal CA is comprised of exceptional and dedicated professionals who are passionate about delivering justice for your child!
We work collaboratively to ensure every case is
handled with the highest standards of legal excellence.
Your success is our priority, and we strive to provide
the support and expertise you need.
Robert Burgermeister, Esq.
Michelle Wilkolaski, Esq.
Ryan S. Song, Esq.
ROBERT BURGERMEISTER, ESQ
Attorney at Law
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Nationality: USA, Switzerland
Languages: English, German, French, Latin
Sports: President of Intl. Karate Association
EDUCATION
Lic. Member of the State Bar of California
JD Northwestern California University, Sacramento
BSL Northwestern California University, Sacramento
EXPERIENCE
Special Education Law
Civil Litigation, Family Law
Business Law, Real Estate
LEISURE
Travel, History, Arts
MICHELLE WILKOLASKI, ESQ
Attorney at Law
EDUCATION
Lic. Member of the State Bar of California
JD Southwestern Law School, Los Angeles, California
BA DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois, Psychology,
magna cum laude
EXPERIENCE
Special Education Law
Civil and Internal Investigative Law
Insurance Defense and Personal Injury Law
Medical Malpractice Law
Personal Injury Law
LEISURE
Relativity, Primata
RYAN S. SONG, ESQ
Attorney at Law
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Languages: English, Korean (bilingual)
EDUCATION
Lic. Member of the State Bar of California
MPP Harvard Kennedy School
JD Boston College Law School
BS Boston College, Physics
EXPERIENCE
Special Education Law
Corporate Law
Professor of Law in Business & Human Rights
LEISURE
Music, Travel, Cross-Cultural Education
SPECIAL ED SPECIALIST
Sookyung Shin, PhD
SOOKYUNG SHIN, PhD
Special Education Specialist
EDUCATION
PhD Special Education, University of Kansas
MEd Special Education, University of Oklahoma
BA Social Sciences, University of California, Irvine
EXPERIENCE
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Teaching Children
& Youth with Disabilities
Education Consultant in Special Education Policy
Special Education Consultant & Advocate
Family Leader, Special Health Care Needs Family
Advisory Counsil
Certified Medication & Nurse Aide
SERVICE
Coach & Presenter, National Association of Korean Parents
of Children with Disabilities
Emergency Room Volunteer
Auto-Reader
SPECAIL ED SPECIALIST
Judith L. Imperatore, MEd
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
JanDee Goodis, OTR/L
JANDEE GOODIS, OTR/L
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
EDUCATION
BS Bachelors of science in Occupational Therapy,
Florida International University, Miami
AAS Associates of Arts in Basic Sciences,
University of Florida, Gainesville
SIPT Courses - Sensory Integration & Praxis Test Completion,
Torrance, CA
NDT Pediatric Course - Neurodevelopmental Treatment Cert.,
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
EXPERIENCE
Occupational Therapist for the Easter Seals Evening Program,
Evaluation/Treatment of Infants, Working with Parents and
Providing Home Programs
Occupational Therapist, Assessment and In-Home Treatment
of Children Newborn - 18 Years
Ventura Unified School District Occupational Therapist
to Developmentally Delayed and/or Learning Disabled
School Children
Member of thAmerican Occupational Therapy Assn
EDUCATION SPECIALIST
Abbe A. Irshay, MEd
JUDITH L. IMPERATORE, MEd
Special Education Specialist
EDUCATION
MEd Special Education, Cambridge College,
Springfield, Massachusetts
Registry of Professional Vocational
Evaluators (PVE) pending
Certified Transition Specialist, TransCert
Graduate Program, Kansas University
EXPERIENCE
Service Provider: Design, Develop & Implement Individual
Ed Transition Programming Students with Disabilities
Litigation Support Specialist and Expert Witness for
Hearings, Mediations, Probate Court, Civil Suits
Trainer/Instructor for State Training Organizations, Parent
Advocacy Groups, and Special Education Departments
SERVICE
Manuscript Reviewer - Council of Exceptional Children
DCDT Publications Committee Member
ABBE AUGUST IRSHAY, MEd
Special Education Specialist
EDUCATION
EdD Educational Leadership, Nova Southeastern
University, Florida
MA Curriculum and Supervision, Point Loma University,
San Diego, California
BS Business Administration, Marketing, California
State University, Northridge
EXPERIENCE
Principal, Las Virgenes Unified School District, Assisted
HS Students to Attain Accommodations on ACT & or SATs
Principal, Lindero Canyon Middle School, Las Virgenes
Unified School District, CA Gold Ribbon Award Winner
Principal, White Oak Elementary School, Las Virgenes
Unified School District
SERVICE
Writer, Presenter at National Educational Conferences Guest Lecturer CA Lutheran University & CSU, Northridge