[blindLaw] Questions about law school clinic requirements

[Sanho Steele-Louchart]

Julie,

I've used Legal Server for the past four years and it's 100%
accessible using Edge, Google Chrome, NVDA, and JAWS.

Agree with your Teamviewer suggestion or something similar.

Warmth,
Sanho

On 7/12/23, Julie A. Orozco via BlindLaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I am taking a civil advocacy clinic this fall in my last semester of
> law school. The professor and I have begun a dialogue, and I thought I
> would reach out to ask the first of probably many questions.
>
> First, how is Legal Server these days. I had to use it a couple years
> ago when working for another clinic, and it was horrible. I had to use
> a really old version of IE to make it work. Since IE isn't even
> supported anymore, I'm sincerely hoping there is an alternative.
>
> Second, in clinic we work with partners. We will be expected to share
> our screens to file things with the court. I understand that if my
> partner shares their screen with me, I will have no idea what's
> happening. If I share my screen with them, they may not be able to
> follow what I'm doing since navigating with a screen reader doesn't
> always make sense to sighted people. My solution would be to get on
> Team Viewer and share control of the same screen so we could both
> participate in the process. I was also thinking I would give my
> partner a crash course in how a screen reader works. Are there better
> solutions for this?
>
> I am excited about clinic but not excited to get in the "real"
> inaccessible world of law practice.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Julie
>
> --
> Julie A. Orozco
> MM Vocal Performance, 2015; American University Washington College of
> Law, JD Candidate 2023
>
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