1.
Digital A11y Legal
Update
#CSUNATC17
03.01.17
LAINEY FEINGOLD
@LFLEGAL
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LFLEGAL.COM
LINDA DARDARIAN
GBDHLEGAL.COM

2.
Presentation Roadmap
US law about
digital access
Strategies
Results
Elephants
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3.
U.S. Digital
Accessibility Law
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4.
Anyone can put the law in
their pocket
Disabled people
#WebDevs | #UX
Designers
Budget-ers
And lawyers
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5.
Accessibility is….
A civil right
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6.
Federal Laws
ADA
Employment (I)
Public Sector (II)
Private Sector (III)
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7.
ADA Web
Regulations?

8.
More Federal Laws
Federally
funded ICT (504)
Federal ICT
Procurement
(508)
Airline disability
law
CVAA
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9.
State and Local Laws
State funded
programs
State
procurement IT
State anti-
discrimination
laws
Local laws
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10.
Laws = Foundation
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11.
Without Strategies….
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12.
U.S. Strategies for
Enforcement
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13.
Advocate’s Toolbox
#1 Agency
Complaints ++
#2 Litigation
#3 Structured
Negotiation
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14.
Strategy #1 – Gov’t Agency
DOJ
State AGs
Dept. of Ed
FCC
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Ada.gov/access-technology

15.
Strategy #2 - Lawsuits
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……..AND…

16.
More Lawsuit Wins!
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17.
Strategy #3 – Structured
Negotiation
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18.
More Structured
Negotiation Win-Wins!
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19.
Laws
+ Strategies
Results
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20.
Digital Access Rights to…
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Education
Finance
Movies
Sports
Transportation
Voting
Healthcare
Work
Public info

21.
Digital Access Rights for..
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Students
Homeowners
Movie fans
Sports fans
Transit riders
Voters
Patients
Employees
Citizens

22.
Good Strategies Make
Access Stick
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23.
Agreements require. . .
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Web and Mobile ++
WCAG 2.0 AA
Web Accessibility
Coordinator
Independent
consultant
Train all staff
Add to performance
evaluations
Post a policy
Homepage AIP
Use a testing tool
Usability Testing

24.
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25.
Elephant #1: It’s 2017….
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26.
Threats to #a11y
progress
Anti-class-action legislation
State roll-backs
Anti-government philosophy +
actions
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27.
Elephant #2: Are there
too many web lawsuits?
1 lawsuit for [appx] every
3.7 million web sites
1 is too many if website is
yours
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28.
The Best Defense…..
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Web and Mobile +
WCAG 2.0 AA
Web Accessibility
Coordinator
Independent
consultant
Train all staff
Add to performance
evaluations
Post a policy
Homepage AIP
Use a testing tool
Usability Testing

29.
A11y Remains a
Civil Right
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30.
LFLegal.com/book
Stories!
Strategies!
A11y!
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31.
Why Structured
Negotiation Works
for Digital #a11y
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32.
SN Meetings
Talk!
Share!
Empathy!
Show don’t tell
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33.
Experts
Joint experts
Clients
Cost Savings
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34.
More Information
Higher Ed Updates:
http://bit.ly/HigherEda11y
A11y Legal Updates:
http://LFLegal.com
Seyfarth ADA Blog:
http://www.adatitleiii.com/
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35.
Stay In Touch
Lainey
Feingold
@LFLegal
LFLegal.com
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Linda
Dardarian
Gbdhlegal.com
info@Gbdhlegal.
com
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