Sylvia Torres-Guillén
Sylvia is a transformational leader and lawyer. Her leadership and management experience includes overseeing a state-wide regulatory agency, a non-profit organization state-wide program, and [...]
PRESS RELEASE: Orange County Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction in Case Against Fullerton Ordinance Outlawing Vehicular Housing
"With this decision, we are hopeful that more permanent, long-term solutions to the housing crisis can be discussed that protect our clients’ rights and dignity,” said Corrigan Lewis, DRLC senior [...]
Remembering Judy Heumann
To those who knew her, Judy was an unstoppable force. Because of her lifelong advocacy and commitment to equity, the landscape of life for those with disabilities across the globe has been [...]
DRLC files appeal on behalf of Portland protestors with disabilities
In the ongoing case Wolfe et al. v. City of Portland et al, DRLC and Pillsbury contend that all issues remain ripe, that all Plaintiffs have standing, and that Plaintiffs properly pled claims for [...]
Appeal argues DCFS accountable for special education failures
In a novel argument has the potential to hold DCFS accountable for special education failures throughout California, DRLC's litigation team filed an opening brief in the California Court of [...]
Oral argument scheduled for March 17 on right of people with disabilities to be accompanied by their trained service dogs during in-patient health care
DRLC’s litigation team is prepping for oral argument in its second Ninth Circuit appeal in the precedent-setting lawsuit, C.L. v. Del Amo Hospital, originally filed in 2018 in the U.S. [...]
Litigation aims to improve experience of wheelchair users in Seattle Mariners stadium
DRLC filed a post-remand brief in the U.S. District Court in Washington State in a case seeking to improve the experience of baseball fans who use wheelchairs by improving their line of sight [...]
Divya Sriharan
Divya Sriharan is a Staff Attorney for the Cancer Legal Resource Center (CLRC). She assists with the CLRC’s National Telephone Assistance Line and provides legal support. She earned a JD from the [...]