Woof! Neigh! Meow! Snort! – Government Entities’ Legal Obligations Regarding Access to Service Animals and Emotional Support Animals

Event Description

Online registration for this event is closed, please e-mail kkozicky@mnbars.org to register.

Remote Only Event

This CLE will explore government entities’ legal obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act and Minnesota Human Rights Act when faced with requests to allow emotional support and service animals in a variety of contexts.  The speakers will discuss what constitutes a service animal or emotional support animal and will provide guidance about how government entities should respond to requests for reasonable accommodations to allow public access for persons with disabilities.

Presenters:

Anne Robertson, Attorney, Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid/Minnesota Disability Law Center

Hannah Felix, Defense Attorney, League of Minnesota Cities

CLE Credits: 1.0 Standard CLE Credit applied for 497636

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Cost:
Public Law Section Member- Free
Member, not in section- $15
Non-member- $45
Law Student & New Admittee- Free

 

Registration Deadline: 11am, January 9th, 2024 . To register after that time, email the program manager.

Remote Participation: Remote instructions will be emailed to you the day prior to the event. A calendar file with a Zoom link is available for download in the automatic receipt.

Program Manager: Kelly Kozicky |  kkozicky@mnbars.org | 612-278-6351

Payments/Cancellations: Please register online or over the phone by credit card whenever possible. If you must pay by check, please use this registration form. Need to cancel? Please see our cancellation policy .

Accommodations: We are committed to creating an inclusive environment in which all members can participate fully. If you need reasonable accommodations to participate in this event, please notify the program manager with at least 72 hours notice prior to the meeting to allow sufficient time to make arrangements for accommodations. Thank you.


 

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DATE
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
TIME

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

VENUE
Live Webinar - Zoom