Your Team

Amy is originally from New Mexico and has lived in Oregon for several years.  She has one child, who is her “North Star.”  Amy’s passion for helping families comes from being a parent of a child impacted by disability which can be rewarding while at the same time, complex and challenging.   Amy believes in and advocates for inclusion with proper supports within the educational system.  Her goal is…

Betty became interested in special education law while conducting due process hearings for the Oregon Department of Education as an administrative law judge.

Christine Moore has worn many different hats during her career. She began as a Speech Language Pathologist and was the Special Education Director for one of the largest school districts in Oregon. She has also taught at both Western Oregon University and Lewis & Clark College. She recently retired as the Director of the Special Education Programs for the Graduate School…

Diane’s passion for special education law stems from her own frustrating experience with the IEP process. Diane is the parent of three boys…

Originally from Connecticut, Ken came to Oregon in 2011 with his wife, Dawn and their two sons, Connor and Daniel. He enjoys spending time with family and friends, having cookouts, or taking a trip to the beach.  Ken also enjoys listening to music and attending concerts.  He is happy working at Wiscarson Law and helping to handle some of the…

As the youngest of 12 children, Lidia grew up negotiating and advocating for herself within her very large family. As an adult, she is the mother of two boys with autism. Since the initial diagnoses of her children, Lidia has advocated for them in every possible venue. As a result, her sons are both completely integrated into their community, participating…

Originally from the island of Oahu-Hawaii, Marlou moved to Oregon with her husband and 3 boys in 2013. She studied at the University of Hawaii-West Oahu earning her B.A. in Business. She also earned her AAS Degree in Paralegal from Portland Community College, graduating with highest honors, and was inducted in the LEX Honor Society for Paralegals. Marlou’s interest in…

Sarah is a former elementary school teacher and reading specialist by trade. She is also a parent of two children who have needed advocacy support since they entered Kindergarten. Her advocacy work has focused on generating collaborative conversations around a variety of disabilities (Autism, anxiety, dysgraphia, ADHD, depression, trauma in a school setting) to develop a working IEP to support the child…

Susana is first, mother to her three sons, one a young man with autism.  Originally from Mexico City, she immigrated to the San Francisco Bay Area to join a ballet troupe.  After years of being a ballerina, her life changed direction when her son Kevin was born 36 years ago — becoming his long life advocate, even though she didn’t…

Since the beginning, Wendy has been Wiscarson Law’s web designer and administrator. She developed our first website, and has continued to create and implement innovative designs and ideas. Wendy is also an accomplished photographer, and provides all of the photographs for the firm’s website and printed materials. Wendy independently owned and operated three successful photography businesses over the years, while…