About Georgianna Junco
Georgianna Junco-Kelman is a California attorney that specialize in special school law, focusing on representing children with disabilities. She used to be admitted to the State Bar of California on December 7, 1998, and is presently active in her practice on the Law Offices of Georgianna Junco-Kelman.
She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science with an emphasis in Public Law from the University of California at Los Angeles, where she graduated with Departmental Honors. Following her undergraduate research, she obtained her Juris Doctorate from Whittier College School of Law in Los Angeles, California.
Ms. Kelman primarily handles cases associated with special education law, advocating for young people with disabilities in matters regarding their instructional needs and Regional Center services. Additionally, she has experience in legal rights law, addressing problems similar to discrimination, expulsion, juvenile justice, and unique wants trusts. Her practice encompasses various legal stages, which includes proceedings, appeals, legal proceedings, bargaining sessions, and trials.
Throughout her career, Ms. Kelman has been admitted to practice earlier than California State Courts, the United States Supreme Court, and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. She is a member of the California State Bar and the American Bar Association, and she has served because the former President of the Cuban-American Bar Association. Furthermore, she is a member of the bars for the United States highest court and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
In addition to her legal practice, Ms. Kelman is actively concerned in her community, serving at the Board of Directors for Autism Speaks, Los Angeles Chapter, and Inclusion Matters by Shane's Inspiration. She received the Inspirational Women of the San Fernando Valley award in 2021 and often appears as a visitor expert panelist and legal analyst on a number of media outlets, including CNN, Fox News, and NBC.
