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Free Printable Get Ready Sheet for the Lawyer or Advocate

2 pages · before the meeting, and what was said

What's happening, what happened in order, the papers to bring and your questions, ready before the meeting, with room for what they said. For your own notes, not legal advice.

What you type stays on your phone.

How to use it
  1. A few days before, write what's happening and what happened, in order, with dates if you have them.
  2. Check the papers you have and bring them. Write what you want to happen and your top questions.
  3. During the meeting, write what they said and who does what by when.

An example, filled in

Example child Filled in for Auren, an example child. Your copy starts blank.
Get Ready for the Lawyer or AdvocateFor your own notes. This is not legal advice.CHILDAurenAGE7DIAGNOSISAutismLAWYER OR ADVOCATEJ. Rivera, advocateDATENov 12HOW THEY CHARGEFirst meeting freeWhat's happeningWe want to talk about the support Auren gets at school.What happened, in orderDATEWHAT HAPPENEDSep 9Asked for a meeting about reading supportOct 2Team meeting at schoolPapers to bringIEP or 504 planEvaluationsLetters and emailsMeeting notesProgress reportsBills or receiptsOther:Add this to your child's Bloom Autism Support: snap a photo and send it to your child's Bloom Autism Support email address.Free for every family. Make a copy for another parent.Made with Bloom Autism Support · bloomautismsupport.com/freetools
Why it helps

A first meeting goes fast, and it can be charged by the hour. A page ready in advance helps you tell it in order, ask what matters, and leave knowing what happens next. These are your own notes. They are not legal advice.

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