Full Name
Charlotte Lanvers
Job Title
JD, Trial Attorney, Disability Rights Section, Civil Rights Division
Company
U.S. Department of Justice
Speaker Bio
Charlotte Lanvers is a Trial Attorney in the Disability Rights Section of the Civil Rights Division at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), where she enforces the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). From 2012-2014, Lanvers worked as a Staff Attorney at the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), where she helped develop Section 504 and title II guidance about Section 504 obligations to respond appropriately to the bullying of students with disabilities. Prior to joining OCR, Lanvers worked at Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund as a Skadden Fellow and Staff Attorney on cases enforcing the rights of students with diabetes to receive insulin administration at school and in class action litigation against the Social Security Administration for failing to provide effective communication to blind and visually impaired recipients and beneficiaries. Lanvers holds a bachelor's degree from Princeton University and a juris doctorate from Cornell Law School.
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