Baker Street Legal Advocacy
Empowering Families, Securing Educational Rights for Children with Disabilities

About Baker Street Legal Advocacy
Baker Street Legal Advocacy is dedicated to empowering families of children with disabilities in Washington, D.C., through expert legal representation in special education matters. Founded by attorney and parent Harshitha R. Holmes, our firm brings both professional expertise and personal understanding to every case. We recognize that navigating the special education system can be overwhelming, which is why we provide compassionate, personalized support to ensure every child receives the education they deserve.
We specialize in comprehensive legal advocacy across all aspects of special education law. Whether you need assistance with IEP reviews, mediation, due process hearings, or dispute resolution, our experienced team is committed to protecting your child’s rights and securing the educational accommodations and services they need to thrive. We combine deep knowledge of special education law with a genuine commitment to our clients’ success.
Our Services
IEP Reviews and Advocacy
Expert guidance and representation during Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings. We help families understand their rights, review proposed plans, and advocate for appropriate accommodations and services tailored to your child’s needs.
Mediation and Due Process
Professional representation in mediation sessions and due process hearings. We work to resolve disputes between families and school districts, ensuring your child’s educational rights are protected and fair resolutions are achieved.
Special Education Dispute Resolution
Comprehensive legal support for navigating special education disputes and conflicts. From initial consultation through resolution, we provide strategic guidance and advocacy to help families address concerns and secure appropriate educational services for their children.