One Lawyer with a Disability

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Tom Crane

Discrimination against persons with disabilities still occurs.  Read a humorous take on one person's experience as the handicapped person at Harvard law School and her years afterward.  Carrie Griffin Basas was tempted to offer her cane to law partners staring at her with mouths open as she showed up for on-campus interviews.  One professor kept the class late, so they could "celebrate" the handicapped girl who helps the handicapped and who will one day be on the Supreme Court."  Well, that girl is still waiting for her Supreme Court nomination.....

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