McAndrews Law Offices : Heidi B. Konkler-Goldsmith, Esquire
McAndrews Law Offices, P.C.

Heidi B. Konkler-Goldsmith, Esquire

Heidi B. Konkler-Goldsmith is a shareholder with McAndrews Law Offices, P.C. She graduated from the University of Minnesota with honors in 1996 and from Villanova University School of Law in 1999.

  • Professional History

Ms. Konkler-Goldsmith is a frequent lecturer to the Bar Association and parent groups in Pennsylvania. Prior to joining McAndrews Law Offices, she amassed extensive experience in both litigation and legal writing.

Ms. Konkler-Goldsmith offers substantial expertise in the areas of Law which form the emphasis of the practice of McAndrews Law Offices. Ms. Konkler-Goldsmith has handled a wide variety of special education matters, civil litigation cases, and criminal justice issues. She has gained the respect of professionals throughout the administrative processes and the courts through her thorough and capable handling of cases in her frequent appearances before the courts and administrative law judges.

  • Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania

  • Practice Areas

Special Education Law

Civil Litigation

 

 

 What's New
  • McAndrews Law Offices recently won two important victories on behalf of children with disabilities in federal court. In two separate cases, the federal court in Philadelphia overturned decisions of the Pennsylvania Appeals Panel and found in favor of children with disabilities and their families.Read More →
  • McAndrews Law Offices Have Speakers Available for your organization. We provide dozens of seminars and presentations each year to relevant organizations in the field of Special Education, Estate Planning, Special Needs Trusts. Our attorneys regularly speak at national, state, and local organizations such as parent groups, Bar Associations, community organizations, advocacy groups, and similar organizations. These presentations are provided at no cost, are educational in nature, and no marketing of our services is presented. If you would like to schedule a speaker for your organization, please contact Sarah Locher at 610-648-9300, and we will be happy to arrange a presentation for you.Read More →
  • Services for Exceptional Children in Private Schools On September 26, 2007, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued a long-awaited decision in Lower Merion School District v. Doe. Read More →
  • Federal Court in Pennsylvania Awards Compensatory Education in a Monetary Fund The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania recently found that a school district’s failure to provide an appropriate educational program required an award of compensatory education, and held that the award of compensatory education must be placed in a fund with a specified monetary amount for the child. Read More →