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Free Webinar: What Missouri Businesses Should Know About ADA Website Lawsuits

Website accessibility lawsuits are becoming increasingly common, creating new concerns for businesses and organizations across Missouri.

The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry is hosting a free webinar to explain recently passed legislation addressing abusive lawsuits involving website accessibility under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Webinar Details

  • Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026
  • Time: 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Central Time
  • Location: Online
  • Cost: Free

The webinar will explain how Missouri’s new law establishes a clearer process for businesses, churches and nonprofit organizations to challenge predatory ADA-related claims while continuing to support equal access to products and services.

Topics Will Include

  • What the new law means for Missouri organizations
  • How it may affect website accessibility requirements
  • Steps organizations can take to reduce litigation risk
  • Considerations when reviewing digital accessibility practices

Featured Speakers

  • Kara Corches, President and CEO of the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry
  • Jared Hankinson, Vice President of Government Affairs
  • Chance Hepola, Director of Government Affairs
  • John Marino, Missouri SHRM State Director and Partner at McMahon Berger

Business owners, churches, nonprofit leaders and other interested community members are encouraged to attend.

Register for the Free Webinar

This webinar is presented by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Visit the official event page for additional information.