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1. Court orders NCBE to provide computer-based exam to student.

Subjects
ACTIONS & defenses (Law), PEOPLE with learning disabilities, PEOPLE with visual disabilities, BAR examinations, DISTRICT courts
Abstract

The article discusses a court case Jones v. National Conference of Bar Examiners. Deanna Jones, a visually impaired and learning disabled law student at the University of Vermont, requested for a computer-based Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam but the NCBE denied her request. However, the U.S. District Court, District of Vermont granted a preliminary injunction and ordered NCBE to provide plaintiff's requested accommodations for the examination.

Published
2012

2. LEGALLY BLIND VT LAW STUDENT WINS FIRST BIG CASE.

Subjects
ACTIONS & defenses (Law), LAW students, EDUCATION of blind people
Abstract

The article discusses the court case of Deanna Jones, a legally blind and learning disabled third-year law student. It notes that Jones has filed a suit against the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) in July in 2011 after her request for taking the Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam in Vermont had been declined by the NCBE. It mentions that Jones has won the court case.

Published
2011

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