Albany Law School’s Government Law Center and Institute for Aging and Disability Law are partnering to host the 2023 Disability Law Series: Civil Rights and Individuals with Developmental Disabilities.
The five two-hour forums will explore:
- January 12, 1:00 p.m.: Overview of Civil Rights and People With Developmental Disabilities
- February 9, 1:00 p.m.: Consent in Health Care Decisions
- March 9, 1:00 p.m.: Consent of Adults in Adoption and Marriage Decisions
- March 30, 1:00 p.m.: Challenges in Guardianship for People With Developmental Disabilities and Strategies to Address Them
- April 13, 1:00 p.m.: Protecting the Civil Rights of People With Developmental Disabilities: Potential Statutory Reforms
Paul Kietzman, of counsel, is chair of the Elder and Disability Law Committee of Albany Law School’s Government Law Center. Paul and other committee members have planned the contents of the series and will participate as forum panelists.
Each forum is free, open to the public, and will take place via Zoom. Pre-registration is required.
This program has been accredited as a source of continuing legal education credits for both transitional and nontransitional attorneys in New York State (2.0 Professional Practice credits).
Click here to register.