
Jane Elizabeth Windsor
Super Lawyers®Education Law Lawyers in Sarasota, FL in Sarasota, FL
About Jane Elizabeth Windsor
Attorney Jane Windsor brings unique insight to education law. As a Hillsborough County classroom teacher, she administered and coordinated IEPs (Individual Education Plans) as well as participated in U.S. Department of Education Section 504 Plans as defined under federal law and Florida law. She also learned about the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to best advocate for her students. Attorney Windsor understands these issues as well on a personal level as the mother of a now adult child with ADD/ADHD. Today, as an attorney, Jane Windsor uses her knowledge as well as these experiences to partner with parents. After adequate and proper testing and diagnoses, she will ensure that her clients' children receive all their legally allowable accommodations in school. Attorney Windsor is an active member of COPAA (Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates) and alumni of the William and Mary Law School Institute of Special Education Advocacy to stay abreast of state and federal laws governing special education rights. Her passion is determining and enforcing accommodation rights and remedies for students with special learning needs and learning disabilities. She is also a member of the FL Bar Administrative Law and Education Law Sections. Ms. Windsor is a Florida native, a graduate of Sarasota High School, and of Florida State University. Later, after raising her daughter and success as a classroom teacher, Ms. Windsor attended law school in Michigan where she obtained her Juris Doctor Degree from Thomas M. Cooley Law School. She was on the Dean's List and earned three Certificate of Merits in Constitutional Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution and Florida Comparative Procedure. OBJECTIVE: Provide a full range of services to protect the educational rights of students. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Jane Elizabeth Windsor included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors 12th Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Award for 100 Plus Hours of Donated Time Other Sources of Feedback About Jane Elizabeth Windsor Included on the 2020Florida Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2019 Florida Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan, 2009
- J.D.
- Honors: Dean's List and Certificate of Merit Recipient [3]
- Honors: Certificate of Merits in Constitutional Law II, Alternative Dispute Resolution and Florida Comparative Procedure
- Honors: SBA Faculty Committee Member, Teaching, Learning, and Assessing Committee
- Honors: St. Thomas More Society
- Honors: Focused study in Family Law, Child Abuse and Neglect, Elder Law and Family Violence Practice
Non Legal Education
- Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, 1979
- B.S.
Past Positions
- Senior Home Companions, Caregiver - Marketing, 2010 - 2013
- Associates and B.L. Scheiner, Sr. Trial Support Coordinator, 2010 - 2011
- Thomas M. Cooley Law School - Sixty Plus Elder Law Clinic, Student Intern, 2009
- Hillsborough County Thirteenth Judicial Court , Guardian ad Litem, 2000 - 2003
- YMCA, Aerobics Instructor, 2006 - 2010
- Optiminds, Inc., Instructional Tutor, 2009 - 2010
- Sessums & Collins Elementary Schools, Second Grade Teacher, 2003 - 2005
- Bayshore Christian School, Lead Third Grade Teacher, 2000 - 2003
- Languages
- English
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 2010
- Specialties and Certifications
- Professional Educator’s Five-Year Certificate, Elementary Education K-6, Art K-12, 2004-2009
- Art History Curriculum for Art Teacher Certification, 2001
- Graduate-level Elementary Education Certification, ABECA Curriculum Private School, 2000
Other Affiliations
- Florida Association of Women Lawyers(FAWL), 2013 to Present
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Jane Elizabeth Windsor |
| Firm | Windsor Law LLC |
| Address | 1990 Main Street, Suite 750, Sarasota, FL 34236 |
| Phone | 941-487-7527 |
| Phone | 941-296-7429 |
| Website | www.windsoreducationlaw.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |