[blindlaw] Fw: Register today for the 2008 Jacobus tenBroekDisability Law Symposium

[Kathleen Hagen]

Scot, this looks great.  I'm registered for the symposium.  Can't make it 
for the West Publishing day, which I regret.
Kathleen Hagen
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott C. LaBarre" <slabarre at labarrelaw.com>
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Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 10:13 AM
Subject: [blindlaw] Fw: Register today for the 2008 Jacobus 
tenBroekDisability Law Symposium


Symposium FlyerI wanted to remind people about our NABL CLE Training Seminar 
on April 10th followed by the tenBroek Syposium.  Below is a message from 
one of our cosponsors, the ABA Commission on Mental and Physical Disability 
Law, with more details about the tenBroek Syposium.  I am attaching the 
brochure and registration form for both the NABL Seminar and the tenBroek 
Syposium.  Have a great weekend!  If you wish to register for both programs, 
please use the registration form attached to the NABL brochure.

Scott C. LaBarre, Esq.

LaBarre Law Offices P.C.
1660 South Albion Street, Ste. 918
Denver, Colorado 80222
303 504-5979 (voice)
303 757-3640 (fax)
slabarre at labarrelaw.com (e-mail)
www.labarrelaw.com (website)

Subject: Register today for the 2008 Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law 
Symposium


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"http://www.abanet.org/disability/symposiumflyer.html"
Register today for the 2008 Jacobus tenBroek Disability Law Symposium: 
Disability Law: From tenBroek to the 21st Century
Whether you're a seasoned mental or physical disability law professional or 
new to the practice, you'll be energized and challenged by two days of 
thought-provoking presentations by scholars and leaders in the field.

You'll come away with a better understanding of the history of disability 
law, greater insight into the law's finer points and how it affects disabled 
Americans, and ways it could  better serve those in need. In addition, 
you'll have the opportunity to make important connections with like-minded 
professionals.

Highlights include:
a.. The State of Disability Law in the United States in 2008: How Full is 
the Glass? Lead presenter: Robert Dinerstein, Professor of Law, American 
University, Washington College of Law

a.. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 
and the Right to be in the World. Lead presenter: Michael Stein, Professor 
of Law, College of William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
a.. Looking Past the Definition of Disability: How Effective Are the ADA's 
Affirmative Requirements in Achieving Equality for People with Disabilities? 
Lead presenter: Chai Feldblum, Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law 
Center

a.. Restoring the ADA and Beyond: Disability in the 21st Century. Lead 
presenter: Robert Burgdorf, Professor of Law, University of the District of 
Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law

For more detailed information, see the agenda. You can also download a 
printable brochure.

This symposium will be held April 10-11 at the National Federation of the 
Blind, Jennigen Institute, 1800 Johnson St., Baltimore, MD 21230 and is 
co-sponsored by the American Bar Association Commission on Mental and 
Physical Disability Law, National Federation of the Blind and the Texas 
Journal on Civil Liberties & Civil Rights. The fee for professionals is $150 
and for students, $20.00. Register now or learn more about this event.

New! Disability Discrimination Law, Evidence and Testimony: A Comprehensive 
Reference Manual for Lawyers, Judges and Disability Professionals
by John Parry, J.D., Staff Director, ABA Commission on Mental and Physical 
Disability Law

This Reference Manual explains and analyzes key aspects of disability 
discrimination law and is a must-have for professionals seeking a deeper 
understanding of the topic. Order your copy today!









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