For Mayer Brown partner Carolyn Osolinik, the upcoming anniversary of the day the Americans With Disabilities Act became law has special significance.

Osolinik, who represents the United States International Committee on Disabilities on a pro bono basis, is urging the Senate to ratify the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities by July 26 — 22 years after President George H.W. Bush signed the ADA into law.