@techreport{mfbxs6,
  author = {Gilly, Travis},
  title = {{Pro Se and the Cognitive Tax: Legalese and the Fundamental Right of Access to Courts}},
  institution = {Real Safety AI Foundation},
  type = {Legal Research Article},
  year = {2026},
  month = jul,
  note = {Version 8},
  url = {https://realsafetyai.org/research/mfbxs6/},
  keywords = {Section 504, Rehabilitation Act, ADA Title II, Faretta v. California, Tennessee v. Lane, Bounds v. Smith, Lewis v. Casey, Alexander v. Choate, access to courts, pro se representation, 28 U.S.C. 1654, legalese, plain language, disparate impact, methods of administration, center-embedding, working memory, cognitive accessibility, fundamental rights, disability rights}
}
