Disability Rights in the 21st Century: Creative Solutions for Achieving the Right to Live in the World"
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2014 Transcript Day 1
2014 Transcript Day 2
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- Margaret "Jenny" Hatch, Advocate, and Jonathan Martinis, Legal Director, Quality Trust for Individuals with Disabilities
Panel I--Discrimination Against Individuals with Disabilities in the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Systems
- Presenter: Michael W. Bien, Managing Partner, Rosen, Bien, Galvan, & Grunfeld, LLP
- Presenter: Talila A. Lewis, Founder and President, Helping Educate to Advance the Rights of the Deaf (HEARD)
- Presenter: Joseph B. Tulman, Professor of Law and Director, Took Crowell Institute for Youth, University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law
- Catherine E. Lhamon, Assistant Secretary, Office for Civil Rights, United States Department of Education
Panel II--Next Steps in Olmstead Litigation
- Presenter: Matthew W. Dietz, President and Litigation Director, Disability Independence Group, Inc.
- Presenter: Barry Taylor, Vice President for Civil Rights and Systemic Litigation, Equip for Equality
Panel III--Rights of Parents with Disabilities
- Presenter: Carrie Ann Lucas, Executive Director, Center for Rights of Parents with Disabilities
- Presenter: Robyn Powell, Attorney Advisor, National Council on Disability
Panel IV-- Supported Decision Making as an Alternative to Guardianship
- Presenter: Peter Blanck, University Professor, Syracuse University, and Chairman, Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University
- Presenter: Maureen Henry, Former Executive Director, Utah Commission on Aging
- Presenter: Jonathan Martinis, Legal Director, Quality Trust for Individuals with Disabilities
Panel V-- How to Work with the Media to Get the Disability Rights Message Across
- Presenter: Christopher S. Danielsen, Director of Public Relations, National Federation of the Blind
- Presenter: Theresa Vargas, Staff Writer, The Washington Post