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For over 25 years, Jo Anne Simon, P.C. has fought for the rights of people with disabilities.

Our nation-wide practice focuses on disability discrimination in high stakes standardized testing, higher education and related areas. Ensuring a level playing field is essential because when opportunity knocks, everyone should be able to get through the door. Let us fight for you.

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Test Accommodations

Jo Anne Simon, P.C. has successfully helped individuals with disabilities to receive accommodations on tests such as the SAT, ACT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, the USMLE, and the New York and other Bar Examinations. We have helped countless parents and students navigate the course of applying for accommodations, appealing denials of accommodations and pursuing litigation. Services are highly individualized to best serve the client’s needs and reflect our commitment to preserving and protecting our clients’ rights to equal access and full participation in an inclusive environment.

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Higher Education

Students with disabilities attending a college, university or a graduate or professional school program are entitled to appropriate accommodations to ensure that their programs and activities are fully accessible. We’ve helped many students secure the disability accommodations they need to successfully pursue postsecondary education at institutions across the nation.

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Recent News

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September 18, 2019 | Articles, Court Decision

Brooklyn US Judge Rules NY Law Examiners Must Obey Federal Law for Persons With Disabilities

A federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York has ruled that the state’s board of law examiners is subject to a federal law banning discrimination on the basis...

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May 21, 2019 | Articles, Interview, Testing

PIX 11: Here’s how the college admission scandal impacted students with disabilities

The people who may suffer most from the college admissions scandal won’t be the ones who were caught cheating. This scandal – and the lasting damage and distrust this kind of cheating creates...

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