
Fernando L. de Urioste
Education Advocate
A native Texan and graduate of the University of Texas, Fernando has over six years of experience working for the Austin Independent School District, including his most recent role as a Social Communication Resources and Services (SCORES) Teacher and Case Manager for middle school students on the autism spectrum. He has also held various positions in K-12 special education programs including: Social Behavior Skills (SBS), Life Skills, and the Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities (PPCD.)
Fernando is no stranger to the ARD process and has experience with accommodations for a broad scope of student needs such as autism spectrum, emotional dysregulation, OHI, Down Syndrome, intellectual disability, OT/PT, speech and language services, and Section 504 services. He is also working towards becoming a Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist for persons with visual impairments.
Fernando lives in Austin with his partner Rachel and their two dogs, Blanka and Pogi. He enjoys yoga, biking, and making music.
fernando@cirkielaw.com
512.244.6658 extension 25
Education:
BA in English, University of Texas at Austin
Member of:
Council of Parents, Advocates & Attorneys (COPAA)