When tax associate Kaleem Khan, who is registered blind, received feedback from a senior partner to improve his visual checking of documents, he had one thought.
“Are you kidding me?”
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Kaleem Khan. Courtesy photo
‘I Felt Like a Quota’: One Registered Blind Lawyer Lays His Law Firm Experiences Bare
"Disability is at the bottom of the profession’s agenda compared to other protected characteristics", said Travers Smith associate Kaleem Khan.
August 15, 2022 at 04:00 AM
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