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From LSAT to MPRE to Bar Exam: Carrying Your Accommodations Forward
Many students assume one approval follows them through law school. It doesn't, and the gap usually surfaces when a deadline is close. The best time to plan for the MPRE and the bar is while your LSAT and law school records are fresh.

Shana R. Ginsburg, Esq.
7 hours ago2 min read


LSAT Accommodations Denied? What to Do in the First 48 Hours
The appeal window is short, and candidates often lose it by waiting to calm down or to reach a doctor. The first 48 hours matter more than anything else in the process.

Shana R. Ginsburg, Esq.
7 hours ago2 min read


How to Request LSAT Accommodations: An Attorney's Guide
I have prepared LSAT accommodations requests for more than a decade, first as an educator and now as an attorney. The requests that succeed have one thing in common: they explain what happens to this person, on this test, without the accommodation. A diagnosis alone rarely does that.

Shana R. Ginsburg, Esq.
7 hours ago2 min read


Navigating Test Anxiety Accommodations: Legal Standards and Diagnostic Requirements
Test anxiety is a serious challenge for many students, particularly those facing high-stakes exams in professional fields. However, qualifying for formal accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is far more complex than simply struggling with focus or experiencing stress before an exam. The process requires a diagnosed anxiety disorder, evidence of significant functional limitations, and adherence to specific testing agency criteria—all of which vary dep

Shana R. Ginsburg, Esq.
Jun 17, 20252 min read


Understanding ADHD and Legal Eligibility for Accommodations
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects focus, impulse control, and organization. While often diagnosed in childhood, its impact can persist into adulthood, affecting academic performance, workplace functioning, and daily life management.

Shana R. Ginsburg, Esq.
Jun 17, 20251 min read


How Much Do You Know About Accessing Disability Services in College/Graduate School? Take our Quiz!
For students with disabilities, learning how to advocate for accommodations is an essential tool for becoming a successful student in ....

Shana R. Ginsburg, Esq.
Sep 17, 20202 min read


Maryland fitness centers are closing. But childcare is open. Here’s why:
On March 30, 2020, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan issued an executive order imposing a statewide stay-at-home restriction which prohibits...

Shana R. Ginsburg, Esq.
Apr 6, 20202 min read


When a waiver hearing is right for you
While driving home, your focus shifts for a slight moment and you notice the bright red and blue flashing lights in your rearview.

Shana R. Ginsburg, Esq.
Jan 8, 20202 min read


SAT Accommodations Fraud: The Hollywood Scandal that Took a Lot of Paperwork
Though not given much attention, one aspect of the massive SAT-Hollywood scandal is the fraudulent use of accommodations. Students...

Shana R. Ginsburg, Esq.
Apr 24, 20191 min read


A Guide to Disability Services at Maryland Colleges and Universities
Every college and university in the State of Maryland has a disability services department that provides accommodations and services to...

Shana R. Ginsburg, Esq.
Apr 24, 20194 min read
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