2015 Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law Symposium–Baltimore, MD

National Federation of the Blind

The 2015 Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law Symposium will be held on March 26-27, 2015 at the National Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute in Baltimore, MD. The title of this year’s symposium is “The ADA at Fifty: The Future of Disability Law and the Right to Live in the World.” For information regarding the symposium agenda, speakers and registration information, please visit the symposium website.

“The 2015 Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law Symposium will consist of plenary sessions and workshops facilitated by distinguished law professors, practitioners, and advocates who will discuss topics such as: the future of disability, how to enable the participation of people with disabilities in court proceedings, the unique challenges faced by criminal suspects and offenders with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and a vision for the next twenty-five years to improve and augment the ADA, Rehabilitation Act, and IDEA.”

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