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The Receipts: ALL John J. Shiptenko’s Emails
18 emails from John J. Shiptenko to me, April 30 to October 8, 2026, as of October 17, 2026, and two automatic replies after them. Times are Eastern. Each one has a summary, his own words, and a link.
| Date | Summary and his words | Read it |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 2:37 PM | He named himself ADA Coordinator for the reconsideration.“If the OGC does contact you and you would like to request a reasonable accommodation related to providing the information, please forward your accommodation request to me for consideration.” | Read his April 30 email |
| May 1, 2026 8:28 AM | A one line reply to my notice of Title II access thresholds.“Thank you.” | Read the full archive |
| May 1, 2026 8:32 AM | A one line reply to the copies of that day’s correspondence.“Thank you.” | Read the full archive |
| May 1, 2026 8:33 AM | A one line reply to my complete record of correspondence.“Thank you.” | Read the full archive |
| May 4, 2026 10:56 AM | He granted written only communication, and asked me to describe my disability.“If you feel comfortable providing me with a description of your disability, please do so.” | Read his May 4 email |
| May 7, 2026 10:01 AM | His answer to my email to Russell D. Willard, copied to Willard and NeSmith.“Please explain to me how you believe the Bar is discriminating against you in the grievance process, and I will do my best to address the issue.” | Read his May 7 email |
| May 13, 2026 12:08 PM | The approval, copied to NeSmith.“The State Bar has approved your accommodation request.” | Read his May 13 email |
| May 20, 2026 8:31 AM | He wrote he had my filing only as a copy.“I received it as a courtesy copy.” | Read his May 20 email |
| May 26, 2026 2:01 PM | He noted my complaint about the grievance form’s CAPTCHA.“I have noted your complaint regarding the non-Captcha route for disabled users related to the grievance form.” | Read his May 26 email |
| May 26, 2026 3:42 PM | He sorted my questions and sent most elsewhere, copied to NeSmith.“Those emails may not give you the exact answers you’re looking for, but they do provide the information you need.” | Read the full archive |
| May 29, 2026 3:15 PM | My yes or no question on Title II, answered no, copied to NeSmith.“To be clear, the State Bar’s position remains that it is not subject to Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act.” | Read his May 29 email |
| June 2, 2026 2:08 PM | His reply to my grievance against Leigh Burgess, copied to NeSmith.“I do not read anything in either of your emails as containing a request for additional accommodations.” | Read his June 2 email |
| June 10, 2026 3:26 PM | On the reconsideration, copied to NeSmith and Nash.“I hope you have recovered well from your surgery.” | Read his June 10 email |
| June 16, 2026 1:43 PM | He attached the grievance form again, copied to NeSmith and Nash.“I hope one of those options works for you.” | Read his June 16 email |
| June 17, 2026 4:22 PM | His answer to my report that the form did not work with voice to text, copied to two of sixteen.“You appear to have the ability to use your voice-to-text tool to create a PDF.” | Read his June 17 email |
| June 18, 2026 8:05 AM | His answer to the grievance against him, to me alone.“Received.” | Read his June 18 email |
| Sept 22, 2026 8:07 AM | His answer to my one question, copied to NeSmith.“I am the State Bar’s ADA Coordinator, and you may continue to send your accommodation requests to me.” | Read his September 22 email |
| Oct 8, 2026 5:33 PM | He closed my October 7 request, copied to the State Bar ADA address and NeSmith.“As such, with regard to your October 7, 2026, correspondence to me, I am closing this matter, as you have made no request that can properly be classified as a request for an accommodation.” | Read the October 7 record |
| June 26, 2026 8:39 AM | Automatic reply, not counted above.“I will do my best to respond to your email message on June 29, 2026.” | Read the June 26 automatic reply |
| Sept 19, 2026 4:18 PM | Automatic reply, not counted above.“I will do my best to respond to your email message on September 22, 2026.” | Read the September 19 automatic reply |
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