Please submit your request as far in advance as possible, but preferably at least seven (7) days before your scheduled court appearance or other court activity. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a civil rights law protecting qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination.There are strict deadlines for filing a charge of discrimination, please review the information in the timeliness tab or call 1-800-669-4000. State Courts System ADA Guidelines. These guidelines have been developed to assist judges and staff in implementing the ADA in the court system. Title VII case law is used to interpret the Florida Civil Rights Act because the state law is modeled after the federal law. Who can file a complaint. Accommodations in the application process. Who is a Disabled Individual Under the ADA? Courthouse Locations.