[blindlaw] Discrimination Case Continued

Deepa Goraya deepa.goraya at gmail.com
Thu Jul 12 13:21:24 UTC 2018


Joe,

I would be happy to speak to you about your case offline. Can you email me at deepa_goraya at washlaw.org and let me know when would be a good time?

Deepa

Deepinder K. Goraya, ESQ.

Sent From My iPhone

> On Jul 12, 2018, at 8:46 AM, Joe Orozco via BlindLaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I've previously written about a pending complaint against my federal
> employer. The deadline for 180 days of case review was July 8. The
> deadline came and went without a word from anyone, and when I finally
> got a hold of someone, they said it was taking longer on account of my
> allegations of accessibility based on Section 508 of the
> Rehabilitation Act.
> 
> Here are my questions:
> 
> 1. Is it true that 508 complaints create certain unique conditions
> that necessitate longer than 180 days to render a decision?
> 
> 2. Is my reading of the administrative complaint process correct in
> determining that at this point I can take the matter to federal court
> based on the agency's failure to render any kind of decision after 180
> days of formally filing the complaint?
> 
> 3. Is anyone aware of any legal resources who might provide legal
> representation pro bono or at a more affordable rate based on the
> nature of this case? I am prepared to go at it alone, but I am well
> aware of that old joke of fools representing themselves...
> 
> Thank you kindly in advance for any assistance. This is a rather time
> sensitive inquiry. Any help or advice would be appreciated.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Joe
> 
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