[blindlaw] BlindLaw Digest, Vol 180, Issue 18

Sat May 25 15:53:58 UTC 2019

Hi Tai,
   I think I am just going to ask them to let me take the exam without
the exam software in word. They indicated that they would be willing
to let me do that.

   Thanks for your help.
   Nijat

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>    1. Taking the bar exam with ILG Exam360 software and JAWS
>       (Nijat Worley)
>    2. Re: Taking the bar exam with ILG Exam360 software and JAWS
>       (Tai Tomasi)
>    3. Blind lawyers (Kostiantyn Moskalenko)
>    4. Re: Taking the bar exam with ILG Exam360 software and JAWS
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>    5. Re: Kaplan LSAT prep course (philosopher25 at gmail.com)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 09:39:20 -0500
> From: Nijat Worley <nijat1989 at gmail.com>
> To: blindlaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [blindlaw] Taking the bar exam with ILG Exam360 software and
> 	JAWS
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> Greetings all,
>
>    I just got a call from the Iowa Board of Bar Examiners about the
> accommodations I requested on the bar exam. They told me that they
> would provide me with a laptop with JAWS and ILG Exam360 Software
> installed on it. I have never used JAWS together with ILG 360Exam for
> tests.
> Do any of you have experience with this software? Is it accessible
> with JAWS? They said that it can be used in an unsecure mode where it
> does not block JAWS. But I don?t understand why I need to use the
> software if it is going to be in unsecure mode anyway.
> Thoughts, suggestions, please send them my way!
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
>
> --
> Nijat Worley
> J.D.
>
> Twitter: @nijatworley
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 15:58:25 +0000
> From: Tai Tomasi <ttomasi at driowa.org>
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> Subject: Re: [blindlaw] Taking the bar exam with ILG Exam360 software
> 	and JAWS
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> Nijat:
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> I took the Iowa bar exam in 2015 and was not asked to use this software. I
> am not familiar with it. Please contact me off list if I can be of
> assistance.
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> From: BlindLaw <blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Nijat Worley via
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> Subject: [blindlaw] Taking the bar exam with ILG Exam360 software and JAWS
>
> Greetings all,
>
>    I just got a call from the Iowa Board of Bar Examiners about the
> accommodations I requested on the bar exam. They told me that they would
> provide me with a laptop with JAWS and ILG Exam360 Software installed on it.
> I have never used JAWS together with ILG 360Exam for tests.
> Do any of you have experience with this software? Is it accessible with
> JAWS? They said that it can be used in an unsecure mode where it does not
> block JAWS. But I don?t understand why I need to use the software if it is
> going to be in unsecure mode anyway.
> Thoughts, suggestions, please send them my way!
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
>
> --
> Nijat Worley
> J.D.
>
> Twitter: @nijatworley
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> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 09:38:34 +0300
> From: Kostiantyn Moskalenko <kostiantyn.moskalenko at gmail.com>
> To: blindlaw at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [blindlaw] Blind lawyers
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> Hello! Can you give me the contacts of blind lawyers or lawyers who deal
> with the problems of the blind?
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> Kostiantyn Moskalenko
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> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 07:12:28 -0400
> From: philosopher25 at gmail.com
> To: Blind Law Mailing List <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [blindlaw] Taking the bar exam with ILG Exam360 software
> 	and JAWS
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> They do it to have an easy way of submitting your essay.
>
> BruceSexton, JD
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> Dictated on an accessible device.
>
>> On May 21, 2019, at 10:39 AM, Nijat Worley via BlindLaw
>> <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Greetings all,
>>
>>   I just got a call from the Iowa Board of Bar Examiners about the
>> accommodations I requested on the bar exam. They told me that they
>> would provide me with a laptop with JAWS and ILG Exam360 Software
>> installed on it. I have never used JAWS together with ILG 360Exam for
>> tests.
>> Do any of you have experience with this software? Is it accessible
>> with JAWS? They said that it can be used in an unsecure mode where it
>> does not block JAWS. But I don?t understand why I need to use the
>> software if it is going to be in unsecure mode anyway.
>> Thoughts, suggestions, please send them my way!
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Nijat Worley
>> J.D.
>>
>> Twitter: @nijatworley
>>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 07:17:27 -0400
> From: philosopher25 at gmail.com
> To: Blind Law Mailing List <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [blindlaw] Kaplan LSAT prep course
> Message-ID: <10508954-5B3E-4F71-901C-59B05E953AF6 at gmail.com>
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> I highly recommend Power Score over Kaplan.
>
>
> Email me privately, I can give you my phone number and talk more about it
> more efficiently than typing it.
>
> BruceSexton, JD
>
> Dictated on an accessible device.
>
>> On May 16, 2019, at 10:28 PM, Kenia Flores via BlindLaw
>> <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Good evening all,
>>
>> I hope this message finds you all well.
>> I am an undergraduate student beginning to prepare for the LSAT. My
>> university just awarded me a scholarship specifically for the purpose
>> of taking a Kaplan LSAT prep course. Have any of you taken a course
>> with Kaplan either in-person or online? If so, I would love to hear
>> about your experiences (the good and possibly the bad). Did you
>> encounter any barriers requesting accommodations? Did you have
>> positive experiences with the instructor(s)? Thank you in advance for
>> any insight you are able to offer.
>>
>> Best,
>> Kenia Flores
>>
>> Kenia Flores
>> Furman University ?20
>> Departments of Politics & International Affairs and History
>> 2nd Vice President | National Association of Blind Students
>> President | North Carolina Association of Blind Students
>> (704) 476-6629
>> Kenia.flores at furman.edu
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Nijat Worley
J.D.

Twitter: @nijatworley