Disabled people are still denied access to housing, health care, communication, public services, and justice. Disability Law United fights that — in the courtroom, in communities, and at the intersections where disability meets immigration, incarceration, climate justice, and other systems that impact human dignity.
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Disability Law United (DLU)* is a national, nonprofit legal organization that fights for liberation and equity through the lens of intersectional disability justice.
Grassroots movements for systemic change inform everything we do.
Recent News
Press Release: DLU Files Lawsuit Against Two Massachusetts Horse Ranches and Commonwealth Licensing Agency Over Exclusion from Guided Trail Rides
For Immediate Release, September 17, 2026 Contact: Patricia Cronin, Director of Development and Communications, pcronin@dlunited.org, 303-532-2475 Contact: Stephanie Cascone, Director of Communications and Marketing, National Federation of the Blind, scascone@nfb.org, 410-659-9314 ex 2244 Blind People Sue Two Massachusetts Horse Ranches…
In the News: Colorado Springs completing curb ramps years ahead of pace after lawsuit settlement – Colorado Springs Gazette
“The suit was part of a series of settlements across the United States that firms reached in the late 2010s, said Cynthia Rice, law director for Disability Law United. Denver settled a class-action suit over curb ramp deficiencies in 2016…
Disability Law United Joins Supreme Court Amicus Brief Opposing Attempt to Weaponize Disability Rights Against LGBTQIA+ Families
Disability rights and LGBTQIA+ rights are not in competition. That’s the message Disability Law United sent to the U.S. Supreme Court this week, joining DREDF and eleven other disability rights organizations in an amicus brief filed in St. Mary Catholic…