Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today we're excited to welcome Haley Miller and Laura Derbonne, who are the co-presidents of the National Disabled Law Students Association, to talk about accommodations and advocating for yourself.

In this episode we discuss:

Our guests' law school journey and how they got involved with the National Disabled Law Students Association
The mission of NDLSA
Different types of accommodations and how to go about getting them in law school
How to internalize needing classroom or exam accommodations
Common mistakes that law students make when it comes to applying for accommodations

Resources:

Download the Transcript (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-445-best-practices-for-getting-accommodations-in-law-school/)

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Thanks for listening!

Alison & Lee

445: Best Practices for Getting Accommodations in Law School