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How should you assist disabled clients?

 

Some disabled people might need you to work differently, or to understand how disability has impacted on their legal issue

We can:

  • provide you with disability information to help you support your client
  • assist you in presenting their legal issues related to disability
  • offer legal training around disability in the law
  • support the client and their whanau while you represent them

We also offer:

  • mentoring and support for disabled lawyers or law students,
  • opportunities to provide pro bono assistance to disabled clients in a Community Law setting
  • group training sessions on disability issues or specific areas of disability law