New York Office Staff

Carmen Perez Barton

Office Manager | Bilingual Paralegal

Carmen Barton is a bilingual (Spanish) paralegal and office manager of the Westchester office. Carmen graduated from the College of Mt. St. Vincent with a degree in finance. Carmen is available to assist our Spanish-speaking families navigate the very complex world of special education. Carmen supports our attorneys and staff at speaking engagements, meetings and community events reaching out to the Spanish-speaking communities by translating our presentations and reference information. Carmen is also responsible for all aspects of office management in the Westchester office. She is the proud mother of three children and is very active in the community including volunteering with many nonprofit organizations.

Amanda Ford

Senior Paralegal

Amanda Ford is a senior paralegal in the Westchester office. She provides support for our clients, attorneys and paralegals and is our technology legal assistant. Each day she is motivated by the opportunity to assist people and experience new and interesting challenges. She is also our firm development coordinator assisting with most of the marketing ventures, In addition to spending time with family and friends, Amanda also spends her time volunteering for her community.