Disability

One of PPSV's areas of particular focus and depth of knowledge is disability law.  Led by a team of attorneys with extensive personal and professional disability experience, PPSV:

• Possesses expertise in analyzing proposed legislation
• Monitors key disability legislation and regulations related to: Medicaid, assistive technology, education, and the employment of people with disabilities
• Drafts bills, amendments, congressional testimony and other congressional advocacy documents
• Advises corporations as to disability community issues and accommodations
• Offers in-depth knowledge of the legislative process including appropriations
• Develops and deploys constituent relationships with key legislators for the benefit of client issues
• Understands the interplay between Congress, the executive branch agencies, and interest groups, and uses that knowledge to identify windows of opportunity
• Investigates technologies and technology issues that impact the disability community

PPSV attorneys are available for speaking engagements on a variety of disability related topics including:

• Government and the Disability Community:  Looking Ahead to Upcoming Legislation
• Leadership and Diversity
• Assistive Technology: Contributing to the Independence of People with Disabilities
• Disability Culture
• The Disability Market: Why Corporate America Should Care
• Medicaid: Impact on Disability Community