Colorado Judge Calls for Greater Inclusivity for Lawyers with Invisible Disabilities

A Colorado appeals court judge emphasized the legal community’s ongoing struggle with fully embracing lawyers with “invisible disabilities,” such as mental health conditions, neurodivergence, and chronic pain, despite advances in accommodating those with physical disabilities. Speaking to law students, the judge, a co-founder of the Colorado Disability Bar Association, highlighted the need for continued progress in inclusivity within the legal profession. Further insights can be accessed through the original Law360 report.