Court rules, policies, or practices may create access-to-justice barriers for people with disabilities. Join us to explore ADA requirements for making reasonable modifications to policies, practices, and procedures—commonly referred to as accommodations. These modifications ensure equal access to the justice process for people with disabilities. Even when a requested modification would fundamentally alter court operations,… Continue reading ADA Modifications of Policies, Practices, and Procedures to Ensure Access to Justice with Julie Ballinger

Under the ADA, effective communication means that information must be as clear and understandable for people with disabilities as it is for those without. The standard for effectiveness is mutual understanding between the court and the individual. This training will highlight best practices for ensuring that communication with individuals who have communication-related disabilities, including court… Continue reading ADA Effective Communication: Getting It Right in Court Settings with Julie Ballinger

Join us to learn about key administrative requirements under Title II of the ADA, including the appointment and responsibilities of an ADA Coordinator, providing public notice of ADA rights, and establishing an effective ADA grievance process. This training will cover each obligation in detail and highlight best practices for successful implementation. Julie Ballinger, M.A., is… Continue reading What You Need to Know About the Court’s ADA Grievance Procedure, Notice of Rights, and Other Legal Requirements with Julie Ballinger