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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][b]But employers won’t  offer extra time or accommodations[/b]. I thought those really needed to end by college.[/quote]

The federal government and most large employers do now, especially for autism, but you need to file the paperwork.  Extra time is allowed on all graduate exams such as GRE, LSAT, Med boards.  https://sachscenter.com/testing-extended-time-sat-gre-gmat/[/quote]Clients pay on a billable hour.  You don't get extra time.  You need strong executive function to manage your time.  You need short term memory.  She may get accommodations to get through law school, but she's going to really struggle to function in the real world.

OP, if your DD wants to do law school, she should work as a paralegal for a couple of years first to make sure that she can function at a law firm.  It doesn't sound like a good fit for her skill set. [/quote]

Not all legal practice bills by the hour.  There’s a very famous disability rights lawyer who is blind. Brilliant writer. Surely does not work as quickly as biglaw would required. [/quote]

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