[blindlaw] 2010 NABL Spring Announcement, attached and pasted in body of message

ckrugman at sbcglobal.net ckrugman at sbcglobal.net
Wed Mar 10 18:50:11 UTC 2010


I would have to concur with this and have raised this issue previously for 
many events of this type.
Chuck Krugman, M.S.W., Paralegal
1237 P Street
Fresno ca 93721
559-266-9237
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> Let me add my voice to those who wold like to see the "workshop" sessions 
> webcast, podcast, recorded or others preserved and made available for 
> member use. Time, distance and cost make it difficult for many of us to 
> attend. This is particularly so for many of us on the West Coast. For 
> those of us who practice in the disability law filed, workshops are the 
> often the place where we obtain new understandings on legal theories, 
> tactical approaches, remedies and settlement approaches. Over the past 
> year or two I have participated in various "seminars" sponsored by the 
> Lighthousue for the Blind in San Francisco that were made available as a 
> live podcast, by phone and by digital recodinng. Teh technology is 
> certainnly available and we should take full advantage of it. while there 
> may be insufficient time to offer remote or offsite particpation for the 
> upcoming Disability Law Symposium perhaps it can be goal for next year.
>
>
> Fred W. Lopez
> Lafayette, CA
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Lou Ann Blake" <LBlake at nfb.org>
> To: "NFBnet Blind Law Mailing List" <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 7:24:54 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific
> Subject: Re: [blindlaw] 2010 NABL Spring Announcement, attached and pasted 
> in body of message
>
> The plenary sessions and keynote addresses will be recorded during the 
> 2010 Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law Symposium. The workshops will not be 
> recorded. Links to the MP3 files will be placed on the law symposium 
> Website http://www.nfb.org/nfb/Law_Symposium.asp shortly after the 
> symposium.
>
> Lou Ann Blake, J.D.
> Law Symposium Coordinator
> Jacobus tenBroek Library
> Jernigan Institute
> NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND
> 200 East Wells Street
> at Jernigan Place
> Baltimore, MD 21230
> Telephone: (410) 659-9314, ext. 2221
> Fax: (410) 659-5129
> E-mail: lblake at nfb.org
> Web site: www.nfb.org
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
> Behalf Of gary melconian
> Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 4:22 AM
> To: 'NFBnet Blind Law Mailing List'
> Subject: Re: [blindlaw] 2010 NABL Spring Announcement,attached and pasted 
> in body of message
>
> I would also like to know if these seminars will be recorded and archived 
> so that for those who cant make the meeting dates can at least hear the 
> information being presented at both of these seminars. I would truly 
> appreciate it if the seminars could be recorded and archived for later 
> listening since I wont be able to attend the seminars due to the fact that 
> I will be at school during those dates and times. Thank you .
> Gary melconian, MBA and Law school candidate
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
> Behalf Of ckrugman at sbcglobal.net
> Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 11:28 PM
> To: NFBnet Blind Law Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [blindlaw] 2010 NABL Spring Announcement, attached and pasted 
> in body of message
>
> Will the seminar be recorded or preserved for those who are unable to 
> attend?
> Chuck Krugman, M.S.W., Paralegal
> 1237 P Street
> Fresno ca 93721
> 559-266-9237
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Scott C. LaBarre" <slabarre at labarrelaw.com>
> To: "NFBnet Blind Law Mailing List" <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 11:53 AM
> Subject: [blindlaw] 2010 NABL Spring Announcement,attached and pasted in 
> body of message
>
>
> NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLIND LAWYERS
>
> 2010 SPRING MEETING
>
>
>
> Do you have all your continuing legal education credits? Do you want to 
> learn about disability law and issues impacting blind lawyers 
> specifically?
>
>
>
> Join the National Association of Blind Lawyers (NABL) members for an
> interactive Seminar in connection with the 2010 Jacobus tenBroek 
> Disability
> Law Symposium on Friday April 16th at 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Ever wondered
> how to deal with interviewing, hiring, and firing employees including
> readers? Want to talk about nuts and bolts like handling exhibits?
>
>
>
> If you sign up for both the seminar and the tenBroek Symposium which takes
> place on April 15th and the morning of the 16th, you will receive a 
> discount
>
> on the NABL seminar. Both the Symposium and the Seminar will take place at
> the National Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute, 200 East Wells 
> St.
> at Jernigan Place in Baltimore, Maryland.
>
>
>
> This Seminar is open to all. Seminar topics will include:
>
>
>
> 1. An update on recent case law affecting blind Americans;
>
> 2. Learning Braille and losing vision after becoming a lawyer;
>
> 3. Tips and tricks - trial techniques, examination of case files and other
> documents, and
>
> supervision of attorneys and other staff;
>
> 4. Research tools accessible to blind attorneys; and
>
> 5. Interviewing, selecting, and terminating staff.
>
>
>
> Admission to the NABL Seminar is $25 for those who have registered for the
> tenBroek Symposium and $50 for those who have not. For students, admission
> is free. Lunch will be provided. For those seeking CLE, certificates will
> be available.
>
>
>
> Don't miss this exciting opportunity to learn from and interact with 
> fellow
> blind and visually impaired attorneys, law students and others.
>
>
>
> For further information, or to register, contact Scott LaBarre, President,
> NABL at slabarre at labarrelaw.com or 303 504-5979. You should register by
> April 8th or the cost of the seminar will increase by $15.00.
>
>
>
> ****
>
>
> Registration Deadline is April 8, 2010
>
>
>
> 2010 Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law Symposium
>
>
>
> Equality, Difference, and the Right to Live in the World
>
>
>
> A Cross-Disability Symposium
>
>
>
> April 15-16, 2010
>
> at the
>
> National Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute
>
> Baltimore, Maryland
>
>
>
> Join many of the nation's leading disability rights advocates and
> scholars in a cross-disability consideration of the concepts of equality
> and difference as they relate to people with disabilities in
>
>
>
> * ADA/Rehabilitation Act
>
> * class actions & litigation issues
>
> * employment,
>
> * education,
>
> * medical treatment, and
>
> * access to technology
>
>
>
>
>
> KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
>
>
>
> Tom Perez
>
> United States Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights
>
>
>
> Tony Coelho, Chairman of the Board
>
> American Association of People with Disabilities
>
>
>
> With an expanded format to incorporate workshops, the 2010 symposium
> will provide more time for discussion, collaboration, and networking
> with lawyers and other advocates who represent clients with a broad
> range of disabilities.
>
>
>
> 2010 plenary session speakers will be:
>
>
>
> * Adrienne Asch, Director, Center for Ethics, Yeshiva University
> * Dan Brock, Director, Division of Medical Ethics, Harvard Medical
> School
> * Richard Brown, Chief Judge, Wisconsin Court of Appeals
> * David Ferleger, Esquire, Law Office of David Ferleger
> * Dan Goldstein, Partner, Brown, Goldstein & Levy, LLP
> * Andrew Imparato, President and CEO, American Association of
> People with Disabilities
> * Leslie Seid Margolis, Managing Attorney, Education Unit,
> Maryland Disability Law Center
> * Mark Weber, Vincent dePaul Professor of Law, DePaul University
> College of Law
>
>
>
> 2010 workshop facilitators will be:
>
>
>
> * Charles Brown, Director, Volunteer Lawyers for the Blind,
> American Action Fund for Blind Children and Adults
> * Ira Burnim, Legal Director, Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
> * Claudia Center, Senior Staff Attorney, The Legal Aid Society
> Employment Law Center
> * Marc Charmatz, Senior Attorney, National Association of the Deaf
> * Robert Dinerstein, Professor of Law and Director of Clinical
> Programs, American University Washington College of Law
> * Eve Hill, Senior Vice President, Burton Blatt Institute
> * Sharon Krevor-Weisbaum, Partner, Brown, Goldstein & Levy, LLP
> * Christopher Kuczynski, Esquire, Equal Employment Opportunity
> Commission
> * Jennifer Mathis, Deputy Legal Director, Bazelon Center for
> Mental Health Law
> * Ruby Moore, Executive Director, Georgia Advocacy Office, Inc.
> * Ari Ne'eman, President, Autistic Self-Advocacy Network
> * Steven Schwartz, Executive Director, Center for Public
> Representation
>
>
>
> Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Tom Perez and Tony Coelho,
> Chairman of the Board for the American Association of People with
> Disabilities, will be the keynote speakers.
>
>
>
> Documentation for CLE credits will be provided.
>
>
>
> Registration fee: $175
>
> Student registration fee: $25
>
>
>
> A limited number of scholarships to cover the registration fee will be
> available to individuals with demonstrated financial need.
>
>
>
> To learn more about the symposium and symposium sponsorship
> opportunities, view the agenda, and register online, please visit
> http://www.nfb.org/nfb/Law_Symposium.asp
> <http://www.nfb.org/nfb/Law_Symposium.asp> . You may also download from
> this Web site a registration form to mail or fax. Hotel information is
> also available on the symposium Web site.
>
>
>
> For additional information, contact:
>
>
>
> Lou Ann Blake, JD
>
> Law Symposium Coordinator
>
> Jacobus tenBroek Library
>
> Jernigan Institute
>
> NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND
>
> 200 East Wells Street
>
> at Jernigan Place
>
> Baltimore, Maryland 21230
>
> Telephone: 410-659-9314, ext. 2221
>
> E-mail: lblake at nfb.org
>
>
>
>
>
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>
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