Alan Goldstein
Senior Attorney
Equip for Equality (EFE), the Illinois Protection and Advocacy Agency
Biography
Alan is a Senior Attorney with Equip for Equality (EFE), the Illinois Protection and Advocacy Agency for people with disabilities, and maager of the Illinois ADA Project which is funded by the DBTAC: Great Lakes ADA Center which receives funding from the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR). Mr. Goldstein has been practicing law for over twenty years and has specialized in the area of disability rights for more than fifteen years. Mr. Goldstein has provided Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) employment-related training to human resource professionals, businesses, judges, attorneys, service providers, people with disabilities, government agencies, and other organizations utilizing his experiences as an attorney to provide practical information his training. Mr. Goldstein collaborates with Chambers of Commerce, Business Leadership Networks, other SHRM members, and other professional organizations to understand and address employer's concerns regarding the ADA. The Illinois ADA Project provides ADA information to businesses, government agencies, other organizations, and individuals and can be contacted at www.ADA-IL.org or by calling (877) ADA-3601 (Voice) or (800) 610-2779 (TTY). Equip for Equality can be contacted at www.EquipforEquality.org or by calling (800) 537-2632(Voice) or (800) 610-2779 (TTY).