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A Meaningful Opportunity to Participate

A Handbook for Georgia Court Officials on Courtroom Accessibility
for Individuals with Disabilities


Access and Fairness in the Courts Committee
2004-2005 Membership

Justice Carol W. Hunstein, Chair
Linda A. Klein, Esq., Vice-Chair Honorable Barbara J. Mobley
Professor Marjorie Girth Lisa E. Chang, Esq.
Honorable Steven C. Jones Honorable Cynthia Wright
Honorable Nina M. Radakovich Honorable Nelly Withers
Gwendolyn R. Keyes, Esq. Honorable James Bass
Honorable Brenda S. Weaver R. Gary Spencer, Esq.
Robert Woo, Esq. Allegra Lawrence, Esq.
Albert Bolet, III., Esq. Carrie Baker, Ph.D.
Honorable Wayne M. Purdom Honorable Robin S. Nash
Honorable Constance Russell William K. Whitner, Esq.
Maria Tsagaris



Staff:

Stephanie Chambliss, Program Manager. AOC

Marla S. Moore, Senior Associate Director, AOC

Helen Scholes, Asst. Director of Human Resources, AOC




Accessibility Advisory Team

Justice Carol W. Hunstein Lisa E. Chang, Esq.
Honorable Thomas C. Bobbitt, III Dianne Brannen, Esq.
Honorable Joseph Booth Judson Bryant
Honorable Mary Carden Mike Galifianakis, Esq.
Honorable Craig Schwall Professor Adam Milani, Esq.
Honorable Susan Tate Pat Puckett
Dr. Jenny Manders Tamara Rorie, Esq.
Burrell Ellis (Represented by Matthew Cielinski)



Acknowledgements

Funding for this document was provided by the Administrative Office of the Courts, the Access and Fairness in the Courts Committee and Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission.

Principal Author: Curtis D. Edmonds, J.D.

Contributors:

Tim BromleyMarla S. Moore
Cynthia Briscoe BrownPat Puckett
Frances FineganHelen Scholes
Diane FowlerHeidi Thomas
Mike GalifianakisVanessa Volz
LaEbonia GriffinJohn Weber
Christine KemptonMarc Wilkerson
Jenny Manders



Special Thanks to:

Jim BostromLinda Hanscombe
Mike CharmatzRichard Reeves
Mary Ann EaddyDave Yanchulis

The Access and Fairness in the Courts Committee would like to express its gratitude to Ms. Gena Abraham, Director, Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission and her staff for their research, relentless spirit and dedication demonstrated throughout the entire project.

Cover Photo: Dave Adams, Photographer (2005)




© Access and Fairness in the Courts Committee, December 2004


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