[blindLaw] 1st Summer at a Large Law Firm

[Seif-Eldeen Saqallah]

For me, at least, JAWS OCR is very slow.
It could be sufficient though,
or even better with the 2021 update.

On 5/9/21, Syed Rizvi <syedrizvinfb at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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>>
>> --
>> Seif Saqallah
>> (Mr.)
>> University of Michigan
>> Juris Doctor/
>> Masters in Middle Eastern and North African Studies
>> J.D/M.A Graduate | 2020
>>
>> International Studies, Arabic Studies, and Judaic Studies;
>> Law, Justice, and Social Change
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-- 
Seif Saqallah
(Mr.)
University of Michigan
Juris Doctor/
Masters in Middle Eastern and North African Studies
J.D/M.A Graduate | 2020

International Studies, Arabic Studies, and Judaic Studies;
Law, Justice, and Social Change
B.A | 2017

248-325-7091 | seifs at umich.edu

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