This month, in honor of Disability Awareness Month, we interviewed Steven J. Schwartz, Special Counsel and Founder of the Center for Public Representation. This compelling and moving podcast focuses on the importance of recognizing and addressing barriers that people with disabilities encounter in society, as well as the need for equal rights and recognition, systemic planning processes and the role of courts in addressing issues faced by marginalized groups. Steven Schwartz talks openly about the heartbreaking experiences of the disabled communities he witnessed which catapulted him into his career as a staunch advocate for disability rights and encourages law students and attorneys to consider careers in the disability field. Steven also highlights the experiences shared by the Center for Public Representation. This podcast can be viewed on our YouTube channel by following this link: https://youtu.be/NcxbBxdoEtA?si=z7cegkQ0tXgsR3jL
Steven J. Schwartz's bio can be found here: Attorneys and Staff – Center for Public Representation