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Questions & Answers about Service Animals and the Law:
Which Animals do the ADA & State Law Recognize

About the Presenters 

Sally Conway has been a valuable speaker from the US Department of Justice, agreeing to work with this and other DBTACs to provide insight and updates from the USDOJ. She has lectured extensively on role of an ADA coordinator, and on her pioneering work on the ADA mediation program within the DOJ. For her work in establishing the mediation prograqm, Ms. Conway is the recipient of the Maceo Hubbard Award. This award is named after an extraordinary civil servant who spent 40 years with the Department and is given to an individual who has furthered the cause of civil rights through a significant, innovative accomplishment. Moreover, we are pleased to announce Ms. Conway as a speaker because she has proven a very popular speaker known for both her depth of knowledge, entertaining delivery, and her excellent humor.

Aaron McCullough is a legal specialist for the Disability Law Resource Project (DLRP). He produces materials on disability law issues, provides training on all aspects of the ADA, and fields technical assistance calls on the DLRP hotline.

Aaron earned his law degree from the University of Houston Law Center in December of 2000, and became a member of the State Bar of Texas in the spring of 2001. He is currently enrolled in the MSW program at the University of Houston.

Aaron entered law school after working as a social worker for Central Plains MHMR in Plainview, Texas. Previously, he worked at Burrell Mental Healthcare Services, and Lakes Country Rehabilitation Center; both in Springfield, Missouri.

Aaron's recent research interests include: accessibility of the polling place and process, and architectural liability under the ADA and FHA.


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