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Access to Success Access Success is an online networking event attorneys and law students with disabilities and introduces them to law firms and law departments looking to expand their network.

ABA HOD Pass Parental Rights Resolution ABA House of Delegates passes a Resolution sponsored by Commission on Parental Rights for persons with Disabilities. Video of Debate on Resolution 114

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ABA President Pens OP-ED

ABA President Linda A. Klein writes an OP-ED for the ABA Journal. The 14th Amendment should be used to ensure equal protection for those with Disabilities.

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PBS News Hour Piece: Why is job opportunity still lagging for people with disabilities?

PBS News Hour discusses the struggles and successes of Americans with Disabilities when trying to land a job.

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Is your Law Firm's Website Accessible?

This article in the ABA Law Technology Today (LTT) discusses how to make your law firm website accessible.

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Initiatives & Activities

Pledge for Change

Sign the Pledge to affirm your commitment to disability diversity and inclusion in the legal profession.
Marrakesh Treaty

The ABA supports prompt ratification by the U.S. and other nations of the Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print-Disabled.
Planning Accessible Events Toolkit

This toolkit was created to provide guidelines on what to consider when planning accessible meetings and events.
National Mentor Program

Sign up to be a mentor or mentee to foster disability diversity and inclusion in the legal profession.