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Speaking, Training, & Workshops

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Empowering Communities Through Knowledge

Attorney Neubia L. Harris is a passionate advocate, educator, and speaker who believes that knowledge is a form of empowerment. Drawing on her experience as a civil rights and education attorney, she offers dynamic and practical presentations that help professionals, families, and community leaders understand and apply the law to real-world situations.

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Whether addressing a room of educators, training nonprofit teams, or presenting continuing legal education (CLE) programs for attorneys, Attorney Harris combines legal expertise with engaging, accessible instruction.

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Signature Topics

Attorney Harris offers customized presentations, workshops, and CLEs on topics including:

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Special Education Law & Advocacy

  • Understanding IDEA, Section 504, and ADA rights

  • Strategies for effective IEP meetings and dispute resolution

  • Trauma-informed advocacy for students with disabilities

 

Civil Rights & Equity in Education

  • Preventing discrimination in public schools

  • Building inclusive educational environments

  • Culturally responsive advocacy practices

 

Professional Development for Educators & Advocates

  • Legal updates for school administrators and social workers

  • Best practices for documentation, communication, and compliance

  • Collaborative approaches to family-school partnerships

 

Legal Skills & Advocacy Training

  • Effective client communication in emotionally charged case

  • Ethics and professionalism in advocacy work

  • Building sustainable advocacy organization

Who Attorney Harris Works With

Attorney Harris regularly presents to:

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  • Schools, districts, and universities

  • Nonprofit and community organizations

  • Parent and caregiver groups

  • Professional associations and conferences

  • Government agencies and advocacy networks

 

Each session is tailored to the audience’s needs, blending legal insight with practical tools participants can use immediately.

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Recent & Notable Engagements

  • Panelist, The Modern Solo/Small Firm Conference: “Reimagining Law Practice for Profit, Purpose, and Flexibility, Lawyers Mutual (October 10, 2025)

  • Speaker, Trial Preparation for North Carolina Paralegals and Legal Assistants, HalfMoon Education (July 11, 2025)

  • “Defending Democracy: Confronting Civil Rights Rollbacks and the Future of Justice,” North Carolina Association of Black Lawyers 2025 Annual Continuing Legal Education Conference (June 28, 2025)

  • Building Confidence in High Stakes Legal Settings, Capital City Lawyer’s Association (May 30, 2025)

  • Speaker, Through the Legal Lens: Information for the LGBTQ+ Community, North Carolina Bar Association’s Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Committee (May 28, 2025)

  • Speaker, High-Level Techniques for Resolving IEP and Section 504 Disputes, National Business Institute, (October 8, 2024)

  • Main presenter, Growing with Confidence: Helping Children and Parents Navigate School with Visible and Invisible Disabilities, BASF (March 25, 2021)

  • Panelist, Professionalism for New Attorneys, Wake County Bar Association (October 15, 2020)

(Full speaking resume available upon request)

Booking Information

Attorney Harris offers in-person and virtual presentations nationwide.

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Ready to Learn More?

Contact Us

To request a speaker packet or inquire about availability, please contact our Office Manager, James Wade (James@neubiaharrislaw.com or (919) 526-0500) or complete the Speaking/Training Request Form below.

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Empower your organization, school, or team with legal knowledge that drives equity and change.

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“Attorney Harris brings clarity to complex legal issues while inspiring her audience to take meaningful action.”

— Workshop Participant, 2024 Education Advocacy Conference

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