3 Summit Park Drive, Suite 400 Cleveland, OH 44131
Phone:(216) 503-5055 Fax:(216) 503-5065

Andrea Stone counsels school boards in many areas of education law, including special education law, student discipline and labor and employment law. In special education law, she provides representation in the provision of educational programming and services to disabled students, defending placement and programming decisions, counseling clients relative to disciplinary and other issues impacting disabled students. She also participates in mediation, training services, and administrative hearings relative to compliance with state and federal statutes governing the education of disabled students, including the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and the No Child Left Behind Act. Andrea also represents school boards in a variety of employment litigation matters, defending claims against clients for age, race and disability discrimination; sexual harassment; breach of contract; defamation; retaliation; and wrongful termination.

• Bar Admissions and Memberships
• Admitted to practice law in Ohio and the U.S. District Courts for both the Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio
• Member of the Ohio School Boards Association’s Ohio Council of School Board Attorneys, the Ohio State Bar Association, the Norman Minor Bar Association, and the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association

• Education
• Earned her undergraduate degree from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio (B.A., 2002)
• Received her law degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Law (J.D., 2006)