[blindlaw] blindlaw Digest, Bar Exam

Tom Ladis tom at tomladis.com
Sat Oct 9 15:21:02 UTC 2010


Vikram,

Aren't those states already being taken to court for not allowing users to 
use JAWS?

Tom
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From: "Vikram Agarwal" <va57 at law.georgetown.edu>
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Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2010 4:34 PM
Subject: Re: [blindlaw] blindlaw Digest, Bar Exam


> Has anyone taken the Virginia bar or the Maryland bar and requested and
> received accommodations allowing the use of Jaws (or equivalent screen
> reader) and extra time?  If so, I would greatly appreciate an
> opportunity to speak with you to hear your experiences and advice.
> Vikram
> Va57 at law.georgetown.edu
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>   1. Fw: [Nfbc-info] Are you planning to take the California Bar
>      exam or theMPRE? (Scott C. LaBarre)
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> Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 14:50:56 -0600
> From: "Scott C. LaBarre" <slabarre at labarrelaw.com>
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> Subject: [blindlaw] Fw: [Nfbc-info] Are you planning to take the
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> From: "Karla Gilbride" <kgilbride at dralegal.org>
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>> Disability Rights Advocates would like to speak with individuals who
> are
>> planning to take the California Bar exam or the Multistate
> Professional
>> Responsibility Exam (MPRE) in California during 2011 and who use
> screen
>> access technology (JAWS, ZoomText, or other screen reading or screen
>> magnification programs) as their primary method of reading in
> employment
>> or law school settings. If you are in this situation, please contact
>> Karla Gilbride at 510-665-8644 or kgilbride at dralegal.org.
>>
>> Thank you for your attention.
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>> Karla Gilbride
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