[blindLaw] 1st Summer at a Large Law Firm

[Syed Rizvi]

Thank you. 

Do you believe that JAWS' inbuilt OCR is not sufficient? Also, I generally do all my school work with Word and JAWS but, I've never worked at a firm.

Gratefully,
     Syed 

> On May 9, 2021, at 3:06 PM, Seif-Eldeen Saqallah <seifs at umich.edu> wrote:
> 
> Congratulations!
> 
> JAWS, and possibly a scanned-pdf converter, like ABBY.
> What other tech do you use/think you might need?
> Warmly,
> Seif
> 
>> On 5/9/21, Syed Rizvi via BlindLaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Dear all,
>> 
>> Though I start law school this September, this Summer I will be a summer
>> associate at a 900 attorney international firm, as part of a diversity
>> initiative. So far, I have just requested that JAWS be installed on my work
>> laptop. Please let me know if you may have any tips and advice for working
>> in this space as a blind individual.
>> 
>> Most Gratefully,
>>     Syed Rizvi
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