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Full-Text Articles in Disability Law
Rights And Obligations: Commemorating The 30th Anniversary Of The Americans With Disabilities Act Of 1990, Sharon Shapiro-Lacks
Rights And Obligations: Commemorating The 30th Anniversary Of The Americans With Disabilities Act Of 1990, Sharon Shapiro-Lacks
Touro Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Future Of Disability Rights Protections For Transgender People, Kevin M. Barry, Jennifer L. Levi
The Future Of Disability Rights Protections For Transgender People, Kevin M. Barry, Jennifer L. Levi
Touro Law Review
No abstract provided.
Let’S Try Again: Why The United States Should Ratify The United Nations Convention On The Rights Of People With Disabilities, Arlene S. Kanter
Let’S Try Again: Why The United States Should Ratify The United Nations Convention On The Rights Of People With Disabilities, Arlene S. Kanter
Touro Law Review
No abstract provided.
Mixed Signals: What Can We Expect From The Supreme Court In This Post-Ada Amendments Act Era?, Nicole Buonocore Porter
Mixed Signals: What Can We Expect From The Supreme Court In This Post-Ada Amendments Act Era?, Nicole Buonocore Porter
Touro Law Review
No abstract provided.
Impairment As Protected Status: A New Universality For Disability Rights, Michelle Travis
Impairment As Protected Status: A New Universality For Disability Rights, Michelle Travis
Michelle A. Travis
This Article analyzes the fundamental change to federal civil rights law that Congress accomplished through the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (the "ADAAA"). Congress enacted the ADAAA in response to a series of United States Supreme Court opinions that had narrowly interpreted the definition of disability in the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Although many commentators have recognized the ADAAA's intent to restore the class of individuals with disabilities to the breadth that Congress originally intended, this Article argues that the ADAAA accomplished something more significant: it extricated disability from the broader concept of impairment. As a result, the …
One Step Closer To Mental Health Parity, Lorraine Schmall
One Step Closer To Mental Health Parity, Lorraine Schmall
Nevada Law Journal
No abstract provided.