[blindlaw] 2011 Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law Symposium

Cathryn Bonnette cathrynisfinally at verizon.net
Thu Aug 5 04:08:16 UTC 2010


I hear that- Isn't this event about disability law? Why would broadening the
pool of participants to include more attorneys with blindness and/or other
disabilities be a problem??
CB & A

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It is this type of arrogant response that would make me not want to attend 
this event even if I had the money or the time. Is the NFB this unresponsive

to the wishes of its members?
Chuck Krugman, M.S.W., Paralegal
1237 P Street
Fresno ca 93721
559-266-9237
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Donahue" <pdonahue1 at sbcglobal.net>
To: "NFBnet Blind Law Mailing List" <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 2:35 PM
Subject: Re: [blindlaw] 2011 Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law Symposium


> Hello Fred and everyone,
>
>    With such a long lead time there's no reason why you can't make plans
> now to attend the 2011 Jacobus TenBroek Disability Law Symposium in person
> to avail yourself of all it has to offer. Perhaps this is one of the 
> reasons
> why the announcement was made now to allow those wishing to attend to 
> begin
> making their arrangements to be there in the flesh.
>
> Peter Donahue
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Fred Wright Lopez" <fwlopez at comcast.net>
> To: "NFBnet Blind Law Mailing List" <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 3:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [blindlaw] 2011 Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law Symposium
>
>
> With the long lead time for the 2011 Jacobus tenBroek Law Symposium I wish
> to raise two issues:
> First: Organizers of the important symposium should consider alternative
> geographic sites for this annual legal conference.  Limiting the site 
> every
> year to the NFB Baltimore headquarters limits the ability of many to
> participate in the discussion and interact with attorneys and otehrs who 
> are
> advocates for blind and disabled.   It is rather ironic that a conference
> named in honor of a long time professor of law at the University of
> California is never held in that state.  Perhaps for the 2012 or 1023
> symposium the conference could be held in California, Texas, Colorado or
> another Western state.
>
> Second:  Will the 2011 tenBroek Symposium be webcast or streamed so that
> others unable to travel to Baltimore can fully participate?  In this 
> current
> technological age there is no valid excuse for not webcasting this 
> important
> event.
>
> Thank you:   Fred W. Lopez, Member DC Bar
>
>
> On Aug 2, 2010, at 9:07 AM, Blake, Lou Ann wrote:
>
>> Jacobus tenBroe
>
>
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