{"id":37391,"date":"2025-08-19T15:53:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T20:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/?p=37391"},"modified":"2025-08-19T15:53:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T20:53:16","slug":"disability-accommodations-for-law-students-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/disability-accommodations-for-law-students-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Disability Accommodations for Law Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"sc-kJQYTp iPWhHt\">It is the policy of our law school to make reasonable and appropriate accommodations for students with disabilities who may need equal access\/opportunity through reasonable and appropriate classroom and testing accommodations. Disability resources are available for all programs at the law school.\u00a0 Disability accommodations must be renewed for each semester.<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc-eDvSVe kLbZSK\">\n<div class=\"sc-iBYQkv jbepYb\">\n<p>If you have ever been diagnosed with a disability (some disability types include sensory, psychological, cognitive\/learning, mobility, and neurological), we encourage you to register with DRS.<\/p>\n<p>You can find find out more about how DRS works with law students <a href=\"https:\/\/memphis.instructuremedia.com\/embed\/0ac4afa4-a72f-436d-8a4d-9a2acfd02a45\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Steps for connecting with the DRS Office:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/yukon.accessiblelearning.com\/Memphis\/ApplicationStudent.aspx\">Student Introduction Form<\/a><\/li>\n<li>DRS office will contact you to set up an appointment<\/li>\n<li>All accommodations are individualized on a case-by-case basis<\/li>\n<li>Provide documentation of your condition with the student introduction form<\/li>\n<li>Contact Tara Buchanan at 901-678-2880 or tmbchnnn@memphis.edu with any questions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Students interested in seeking accommodations should reach out to the Disability Resources Office as soon as possible, as it often takes time to get accommodations in place.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is the policy of our law school to make reasonable and appropriate accommodations for students with disabilities who may need&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic-affairs"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37391"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37395,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37391\/revisions\/37395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}