Ken Nakata, Author at Converge Accessibility

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11th Circuit Reverses Winn-Dixie– What It Means to You

Yes, Winn-Dixie Was Reversed! Earlier today, my friend and former fellow Department of Justice Senior Trial Attorney Marc Dubin sent me a copy of today’s decision by the 11th Circuit in Gil v. Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc., 2021 U.S. App. LEXIS 10024 (11th…

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Retesting the Standing of Testers

New Updates in Lexis Last week, I made a quick video blog to talk about a relatively new case, Mejico v. Alba Web Designs, LLC, 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 13354 (W.D. Va. 2021). In the process, I read through months…

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Yes, Virginia, Purely Online Businesses Are Covered By The ADA

Huh, I Didn’t See This Coming… This decision was really a surprise. How is it that no one is talking about this case in the web accessibility community? Video Resources Mejico v. Alba Web Designs, LLC, 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS…

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2021 Web Accessibility Legal Update

Overview Every year, I give a quick update on the interesting issues that come up in web accessibility litigation. This is my latest update. If you decide to watch this video and want to case citations, you can also download…

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Clarifying WCAG and Creating a Culture of Accessibility

Overview This is a presentation that we gave earlier this year. It describes a simple process that we created that dramatically simplifies web accessibility, reduces risk and managerial headaches, and ultimately creates a web development ecosystem built around teamwork. Presentation…

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Compliance Sheriff: End of an Era

Sad News… Last week, I was saddened to hear from my friend Brenton West that, at the end of 2021, AppGate would be discontinuing Compliance Sheriff. Brenton was reaching out to trusted partners who could help Compliance Sheriff’s customers transition…

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Join Us Next Week at PacRim!

Three Years Straight! Back in August, I mentioned that our last conference before COVID-19 was Pacific Rim International Conference on Disability & Diversity (PacRim) in beautiful, sunny Honolulu. After that conference and a quick bike ride UP 10,000 foot Mount Haleakala…