The Upcoming ADA Deadline with Legal Expert Judith Risch

With the ADA Title II digital accessibility deadline just days away, we’re joined by legal expert Judith Risch to break down what it really means—and what you should be doing right now. Drawing on over 20 years of experience at the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, Judith cuts through the noise on compliance, risk, and common misconceptions. From who Title II applies to, to why accessibility impacts far more organizations than expected, this episode delivers practical, real-world insight.  Most importantly, we shift the conversation from panic to progress. You don’t need perfection—but you do need a plan.

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Guest Profile

Judith Risch is a nationally recognized expert in digital accessibility with more than 20 years of experience in federal civil rights enforcement. She served as a senior attorney at the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, where she co-led the National Digital Accessibility Team. She advises organizations on WCAG, ADA, and Section 504 compliance, offering practical guidance through audits, policy, and training.