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Shifting Perspective on Disability for Inclusion in the Legal Profession [Guest Post]

July 30, 2020
Balancing Work & Family, Career & Practice Concerns, Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Mary F. Connelly, Esq. offers considerations to help us become more inclusive in this guest post. I am an attorney with a mobility impairment and have been invited to share my personal experiences and professional observations about ableism in…

Transitioning Reasonable Accommodations from Law School to the Workplace

January 30, 2020
ADHD, Anxiety, Balancing Work & Family, Career & Practice Concerns, Depression, Law Students

Law students with visible or invisible disabilities, who navigate their law school years successfully through reasonable accommodations, face the new challenge of transitioning and negotiating reasonable accommodations from academia to the workplace. . . . A post on…