Disability Rights Florida
Emily Mountain, MSW, currently works as a Court Liaison at Appalachee Center, Inc., where Emily manages a list of clients with open criminal cases in Leon County. Prior to this, Emily gained experience as a Public Policy Intern at Disability Rights Florida and as a Legal Assistant at the Office of the Public Defender. Emily also worked as a Law Clerk at Duggar & Duggar, PA, a Driver at Five Star Pizza, a Summer Camp Counselor at Hope Haven, and an Intern at Rowland Mountain & Associates. Emily holds a Master's degree in Social Work from Florida State University and a Bachelor of Science in Sociology.
Disability Rights Florida
Providing free and confidential legal and advocacy services to people with disabilities statewide since 1977. Our mission is to advance the quality of life, dignity, equality, self-determination, and freedom of choice of persons with disabilities through collaboration, education, advocacy, as well as legal and legislative strategies. We are the designated protection and advocacy system for individuals with disabilities in the State of Florida, and have authority and responsibility under eight federal programs. Formerly known as the Advocacy Center for Persons with Disabilities, Inc.