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How EY Made Blind Lawyers a Career Asset
In this episode of The Diversity Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore how one of the Big Four accounting firms turned a seemingly obvious barrier—blindness—into a competitive advantage for its legal practice. They dive into the story of a blind lawyer at EY who uses assistive technology to review contracts faster than sighted colleagues, and how the firm built a structured career path for lawyers with visual impairments. From the initial skepticism in hiring to the development of a blind-mentor network and customized workflow, Lucas and Luna break down the specific policies, technologies…
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