The Law Office of Neubia L. Harris, PLLC

07/13/2026

📚 Back-to-School Planning Starts Now! 🍎

The 2026–2027 school year will be here before we know it! If you have questions or concerns about your child's special education services, now is the time to schedule an appointment.

Whether you need help preparing for an IEP meeting, reviewing evaluations, addressing service concerns, discussing placement, or planning for a smooth transition back to school, we're here to help.

Starting the conversation before school begins can make a meaningful difference and help ensure your student is set up for success from day one.

📅 Appointment times fill quickly as the school year approaches, so don't wait—schedule your consultation today!

We look forward to partnering with you and your family for a successful school year!

Attorney Neubia Harris specializes in education law & civil rights litigation. For North Carolina's best legal services, contact our education lawyer today!

07/12/2026

North Carolinians, we have a problem; our office, several colleagues, and the clients we serve are well aware!

Feds say NC special education still needs improvement. What they say still isn't working

A report by the U.S. Department of Education is the latest to raise concerns about special education in North Carolina, which families and advocates for thousands of students with disabilities have long contended is drastically underfunded.

06/23/2026

We echo the sentiments of our colleague, “[t]he best outcome in all of these cases is for them to be resolved early, resolved quickly, so the child gets the services that they need, and that money is going back into the children and into the system,” [Stacey] Gahagan said.

Read more at: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article316019214.html =cpy

The Wake County school system has paid $2.2 million in legal settlements to families of special-education students since January 2025.

05/22/2026

Help is only one call away.

BarCARES is a confidential, short-term intervention program provided cost-free to members of participating judicial district bars, voluntary bar associations...

05/22/2026

All LONLH staff are safe. Our prayers are with the two attorneys who were attacked at the Wake County Courthouse this morning.

05/19/2026

Each year, The Law Office of Neubia L. Harris, PLLC selects one or two youth programs to sponsor. This year, we are proud to sponsor the PW Piranha's Swim Team (ohh saa saa saa) and the Lady Knights Football Team. It always helps if there is a tiny human in the program that we love! We wish James and Maria the best on their season and championship endeavors!

05/18/2026

How does the erosion of the Voting Rights Act by the Supreme Court of the United States in the Louisiana v. Callias case matter for students of color, students with disabilities, and other marginalized groups?

How does the erosion of the voting rights act affect special education laws and litigation.

04/29/2026

Advocate Spotlight

At The Law Office of Neubia L. Harris, PLLC, we frequently receive inquiries from families seeking dedicated advocates to help navigate the complexities of special education. We are thrilled to launch our monthly "Advocate Spotlight" series to feature these essential partners in student success. Thi...

04/03/2026

A warning to our beloved UNC.

As a student-side higher education attorney, I view campus controversies through two lenses at once: law and institutional responsibility. Not every harmful editorial choice is unlawful. Not every offensive joke creates liability. Nonetheless, universities and the organizations operating within them...