Brian K. Gruber, Esq. has been representing children with special needs and their parents since 1997.  A veteran of more than 200 due process hearings and mediations, Mr. Gruber utilizes multiple strategies to obtain the desired results for his clients, including persuasive advocacy at the school level, and litigation only when necessary.

   Mr. Gruber graduated cum laude from the District of Columbia School of Law, where he received both the West Publishing award for highest grade point average and the Kahn award for clinical excellence.  Mr. Gruber has appeared before the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals, the United States District Courts for Maryland and the District of Columbia, and the Superior Court for the District of Columbia.  Mr. Gruber is a member of the bar of the Supreme Court of the United States.

   Mr. Gruber is well known in professional and academic circles, and has been a guest lecturer or featured panelist for many organizations, including the Washington College of Law (American University), David A. Clarke School of Law (UDC), the University of Maryland (graduate program for school psychologists), Galludet College (graduate program for school social workers), DC Department of Human Services (now CFSA- training for government social workers), Lorman Educational Services (required continuing education class for public school special educators and attorneys), CHADD, and WISER. 

   Mr. Gruber is married to a third-grade teacher, and lives with his wife, three children, a dog, and other assorted pets in Montgomery County, Maryland.