[blindLaw] Corrected: NABL 2025 Annual Meeting Information, Registration, Dues, and Agenda

Cricket Bidleman cricketbidleman at gmail.com
Mon Jul 7 15:11:11 UTC 2025


Hi Ronza,

I would really like to attend. I do not carry cash so tried registering through the link you provided. The website said the paypal is not working. Is there another way I can submit my dues? Thanks, and I look forward to the meeting.

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> On Jul 3, 2025, at 22:43, Ronza Othman via BlindLaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Revised agenda attached and below.
> 
> Please join the National Association of Blind Lawyers for our 2025 Annual
> Meeting on July 10, 2025 from 1 - 6:30PM Eastern Time, including our
> networking reception.  Attendees may join in person at the New Orleans
> Marriott, Galerie 3, or via the Zoom link on the agenda.  Continuing Legal
> Education credit is only available for in-person attendees.
> 
> 
> 
> The Networking Reception will take place in Salon F, and only those with
> tickets may participate.  Those who register for the Annual Meeting will
> receive a ticket to the Networking Reception.
> 
> 
> 
> The agenda is pasted below, attached, and available online at
> https://blindlawyers.net.
> 
> 
> 
> Register today online by visiting
> 
> https://blindlawyers.net
> 
> 
> 
> You can also register in person at the meeting.
> 
> 
> 
> Below is the price list:
> 
> *    Regular Annual Meeting Registration and Dues: $26 (Those paying with
> cash will receive a $1 discount)
> *    Student Annual Registration and Dues: $6 (Those paying with cash
> will receive a $1 discount)
> *    CLE Materials: $26 (Those paying with cash will receive a $1
> discount)
> *    Regular Registration, Dues, and CLE Bundle: $52 (Those paying with
> cash will receive a $2 discount)
> *    Reception only: $16 (Those paying with cash will receive a $2
> discount)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Please note: Continuing Legal Education credit will be available for
> in-person attendees only.
> 
> 
> 
> AGENDA
> 
> NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLIND LAWYERS
> 
> 2025 ANNUAL MEETING
> 
> ILLUMINATING JUSTICE: EMPOWERMENT, ACCESS, AND ADVOCACY IN THE LEGAL
> PROFESSION
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----
> 
> 
> 
> Thursday, July 10, 2025
> 
> Galerie 3
> 
> Marriott New Orleans
> 
> New Orleans, Louisiana
> 
> 
> 
> Join Zoom Meeting
> 
> 
> <https://nfb-org.zoom.us/j/97064224043?pwd=gSOHK6Qq3KfD9GdBXLCsZxBsXsBQTW.1>
> https://nfb-org.zoom.us/j/97064224043?pwd=gSOHK6Qq3KfD9GdBXLCsZxBsXsBQTW.1
> 
> 
> 
> Note:  This meeting is taking place in U.S. Central Time.
> 
> 
> 
> 1:00 PM     WELCOME, LOGISTICS, & INTRODUCTIONS
> 
> Ronza Othman, President, NABL; Baltimore, Maryland
> 
> 
> 
> 1:15 PM     INNOVATIONS IN BLINDNESS TECHNOLOGY FOR LEGAL PROFESSIONALS
> INCLUDING MONARCH: PARTNERING WITH HUMANWARE
> 
> Joel Zimba, Blindness Product Specialist, Humanware; Baltimore, Maryland
> 
> 
> 
> 1:25 PM     FULL CIRCLE OF ADVOCACY: FROM NFB TO BROWN GOLDSTEIN & LEVY AND
> BACK
> 
>                     Julie Orozco, Disability Fellow, Brown Goldstein &
> Levy;
> 
>                     Washington, DC
> 
> 
> 
> 1:40 PM     ADVANCING EQUITY THROUGH THE COURTS: A SURVEY OF NFB AND OTHER
> DISABILITY RIGHTS LITIGATION
> 
> Eve Hill, General Counsel, NFB; Partner, Brown Goldstein & Levy; Arlington,
> Virginia
> 
> 
> 
> 2:10 PM     SHAPING THE FUTURE: BLIND CURRENT AND PROSPECTIVE LAW STUDENTS
> ON ASPIRATION, PREPARATION, AND PURPOSE
> 
> Moderator: Deepa Goraya, First Vice President, NABL; Washington, DC
> 
> Kaleigh Brindle, Rising 1L (Fall 2026); Brick, New Jersey
> 
> Nikhel Dadlani, Rising 1L (Fall 2026); Berkeley, California
> 
> Sergio Arvizu Arguelles, Rising 1L (Fall 2025); Skillman, New Jersey
> 
> 
> 
> 2:40 PM     BREAK
> 
> 
> 
> 2:55 PM     CLIENT POWER, LEGAL IMPACT: CONFRONTING GOVERNMENT
> INACCESSIBILITY AND WINNING
> 
> Lisa Maria Martinez, Plaintiff; Union City, California
> 
> Tim Elder, Second Vice President, NABL; Freemont, California
> 
> 
> 
> 3:15 PM     JUSTICE FOR STUDENTS: ONE STUDENT'S JOURNEY TO HOLD LEGAL
> EDUCATION ACCOUNTABLE
> 
> Elizabeth Rouse, Board Member, NABL; Durant, Iowa
> 
> 
> 
> 3:30 PM     BLUEPRINTS FOR ACCESS: THE U.S. ACCESS BOARD'S WORK ON BUILT AND
> DIGITAL INCLUSION
> 
> Christopher J. Kuczynski, General Counsel, ACCESS Board; Washington, DC
> 
> 
> 
> 3:50 PM     INSIDE ACCESS: EXPERIENCES FROM BLIND IN-HOUSE COUNSEL
> 
> Moderator: Tim Elder, Second Vice President, NABL; Freemont, California
> 
> Morissa Fregeau, Senior Corporate Counsel, Aflac; Florence, Massachusetts
> 
> Therese Wales, Vice President, Associate General Counsel, FactSet;
> Fairfield, Connecticut
> 
> 
> 
> 4:15 PM     ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING
> 
> 
> 
> 4:30 PM     ADJOURN TO RECEPTION
> 
> 
> 
> Join us for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres in Salon F as we celebrate the
> progress of our organization. Network and meet your fellow blind attorneys
> and legal professionals. We thank Jackson Walker LLP for sponsoring our
> annual meeting and networking reception!
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> [Logo for NABL Annual Meeting and Reception Sponsor Jackson Walker, LLP]
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Ronza Othman, President
> 
> National Association of Blind Lawyers
> 
> National Federation of the Blind of Maryland
> 
> 443-426-4110
> 
> Pronouns: she, her, hers
> 
> 
> 
> The National Federation of the Blind of Maryland knows that blindness is not
> the characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the
> expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles
> between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want;
> blindness is not what holds you back
> 
> 
> 
> <2025 NABL conference agenda final.docx>
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