Catherine T. Followill

Catherine Followill is a partner in the firm of Pereira, Kirby, Kinsinger & Nguyen LLP. Her practice has been devoted to the representation of public school systems, particularly in matters involving students with disabilities. As part of this practice, Ms. Followill represents school districts during the course of individualized education program (IEP) meetings, early resolution meetings, mediations, and due process hearings. She regularly advises school districts on matters involving Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA.)

Ms. Followill has a Bachelor of Arts from Emory University where she majored in international studies and she earned her law degree from Georgia State University. She is admitted to practice law before the Supreme Court of Georgia, the Georgia Court of Appeals, the District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court.

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