Accessibility Statement for SWK Attorneys
Last Updated: October 8, 2025

Our Commitment to Accessibility

At SWK Attorneys, we are committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all people, including individuals with disabilities. We believe that everyone deserves equal access to legal information and services, and we are continually working to improve the accessibility and usability of our website to ensure we provide an inclusive experience for all visitors.

Accessibility Standards

We strive to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. These internationally recognized guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible to people with disabilities, including those with visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive, and neurological disabilities.

Our website has been designed and developed with accessibility in mind, incorporating features that work with assistive technologies such as:
 

• Screen readers

• Keyboard-only navigation

• Voice recognition software

• Screen magnification tools

• Alternative input devices
   

Accessibility Features Implemented

We have taken the following measures to ensure accessibility on our website:

Navigation and Structure
 

• Clear and consistent navigation throughout the site

• Logical heading structure to aid in content organization

• Skip navigation links to bypass repetitive content

• Descriptive page titles and link text

• Keyboard-accessible interactive elements
   

Visual Design
 

• Sufficient color contrast between text and background (meeting WCAG AA standards)

• Text that can be resized without loss of functionality

• Content that remains readable when zoomed to 200%

• No reliance on color alone to convey information
   

Content
 

• Alternative text for images and non-text content

• Captions and transcripts for video and audio content where applicable

• Clear and simple language to enhance readability

• Properly labeled form fields with clear instructions

• Accessible PDF documents where possible
   

Technical Features
 

• Semantic HTML markup for better screen reader compatibility

• ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications) labels where appropriate

• Responsive design that works across different devices and screen sizes

• Site language properly declared in the header
   

Known Limitations

Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility, there may be some limitations. We are actively working to address the following known issues:
 

• Some third-party embedded content may not be fully accessible

• Certain legacy PDF documents may require updates for full accessibility

• Some video content may lack captions and will be updated on an ongoing basis
   

We are committed to addressing these limitations and continuously improving our website's accessibility.

Feedback and Contact Information

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of the SWK Attorneys website. If you encounter any accessibility barriers, have suggestions for improvement, or need assistance accessing any content on our site, please contact us:

Accessibility Coordinator
 

• Email: info@swkattorneys.com

• Phone: (224) 260-3090

• Mail: 500 Skokie Blvd, Suite 600
  Northbrook, IL 60062 
   

We will make every effort to respond to accessibility inquiries within 3-5 business days.

Alternative Access

If you are unable to access information or services on our website due to accessibility barriers, we will provide the information or services to you through alternative means. This may include:
 

• Email correspondence

• Telephone consultation

• Accessible document formats

• In-person assistance at our office
   

Third-Party Content

While we strive to ensure accessibility across our entire website, some content is provided by third parties and may not be fully under our control. We are working with our vendors and partners to ensure they meet accessibility standards.

Technical Specifications

The accessibility of the SWK Attorneys website relies on the following technologies:
 

• HTML5

• CSS3

• JavaScript

• WAI-ARIA
   

Our website is designed to work with recent versions of the following assistive technologies and browsers:
 

• Modern screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver)

• Current web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)

• Operating system accessibility features
   

Ongoing Efforts

Accessibility is an ongoing commitment. We regularly:
 

• Review and test our website for accessibility compliance

• Provide training to our staff on accessibility best practices

• Update content and features to improve accessibility

• Monitor emerging accessibility standards and technologies

• Conduct periodic accessibility audits
   

Legal Compliance

SWK Attorneys is committed to complying with applicable laws and regulations regarding digital accessibility, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other relevant accessibility standards.

Questions and Concerns

If you have questions about this accessibility statement, concerns about our accessibility efforts, or suggestions for improvement, we encourage you to contact our accessibility coordinator using the information provided above.

This statement demonstrates our ongoing commitment to ensuring that SWK Attorneys provides equal access to legal services and information for all individuals.