Disability Rights Advocates (DRA) is one of the leading non-profit disability rights legal centers in the nation. For twenty years, its landmark lawsuits have set legal precedents and enforced civil rights for millions of people with disabilities throughout the country. DRA seeks to remedy systemic problems through class action and other high-impact litigation across the nation. Its cases have improved the lives of millions of people with a variety of disabilities.

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Melissa Riess

Kate Hamilton

Rebecca Williford

The Legal Team at Disability Rights Advocates is responsible for representing individuals and groups in high-impact litigation aimed at enforcing and expanding the civil rights of people with disabilities. Comprising skilled attorneys and support staff, the team conducts legal research, prepares cases, and advocates for systemic change through landmark lawsuits and class actions, ultimately striving to improve the lives of millions nationwide.

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