By Philip Rosenbaum
NEW YORK (CNN) — Richard Bernstein wins landmark lawsuits for the disabled. He teaches college. He runs marathons.
But you really get the sense there’s no stopping him — now or ever — when you mix in the fact that Bernstein has been blind since birth.
“Once I appreciated why I was created and the way that I was created, it really just gave my life a true sense of meaning and that meaning really drove my energy and passion,” Bernstein says.