Abstract
The Judge David L. Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, a national legal advocacy organization advancing the rights of people with mental disabilities, on March 28 announced the appointment of Megan Schuller as the organization's new legal director, according to a news release. Ira Burnim, the Bazelon Center's longtime legal director, will remain on staff as a senior counsel. Schuller joins the Bazelon Center from the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, where she spent over a decade focused on disability rights, systemic reform of public service systems and high‐impact litigation. Throughout her successful career, the majority of Schuller's cases involved discrimination against people with mental disabilities, Bazelon stated. She also served as a special assistant U.S. Attorney in the District of Columbia.
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