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Abstract: Eve Hill will explain the Department of Justice’s new ADA Title II regulation requiring websites and digital offerings of state & local governments as well as public institutions of higher education to comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 Level AA. She will address the general rule and its exceptions; she will also discuss how institutions of higher education can best be prepared for compliance with the rule when it goes into effect in 2026. More about Eve Hill: Eve Hill is one of the nation’s leading civil rights lawyers, known especially for her work with clients with disabilities and LGBTQ+ clients. She has been recognized by Law360 as one of just 12 “Titans of the Plaintiffs’ Bar” for 2023, as well as by Lawdragon as one of the 500 Leading Lawyers in America (2022 and 2023). Her wide-ranging experience complements Brown, Goldstein & Levy’s decades of dedication to high-impact disability rights cases and its advocacy on behalf of individuals with disabilities and their families. Eve also leads Inclusivity, BGL’s Strategic Consulting Group, which works with organizations to promote the education, engagement, and employment of people with disabilities. Accommodations: ASL interpreters, professional captions and Zoom auto-captioning will be provided. To request other accommodations please email: accesscomputing@uw.edu Sponsored by: AccessComputing, National Science Foundation grant #2417014. The Maryland Initiative for Digital Accessibility (MIDA). Funding for MIDA is provided by the UMD Grand Challenges program, UMD College of Information Studies, UMD College of Education, UMD Division of IT and Adobe. Any questions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the presenters and participants and do not necessarily reflect the views of the federal government.