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Seventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Amazon in Discrimination Case
Tanya Svoboda v. Amazon.com Inc., decided by Seventh Circuit on March 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Amazo...
Eighth Circuit: Employer's actions based on job function perception, not disability, not discriminatory
Greg Hale v. ARcare, Inc, decided by Eighth Circuit on February 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to ARcare, Inc...
Court Affirms Denial of Modified Schedule as Undue Hardship
Eric Strumpf v. Department of Correction and State Personnel Board., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on September 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Eric Strumpf, challeng...
First Circuit Affirms Dismissal of ADA Discrimination and Retaliation Claims
McKenna v. Maine Dep't of Health and Human Services, decided by First Circuit on August 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a la...
Ninth Circuit Denies Preliminary Injunction in ADA Retaliation Case
Handley v. Moore, decided by Ninth Circuit on July 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought by Handley, ...
ADA discrimination claim fails for lack of evidence of disability
Katrina Beran v. VSL North Platte Court LLC, decided by Eighth Circuit on July 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment...
Sixth Circuit Affirms GM's Summary Judgment in ADA Case
Dennis Speerly v. General Motors, LLC, decided by Sixth Circuit on June 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Gene...
Third Circuit Affirms Dismissal of ADA Claim for Failure to Exhaust Administrative Remedies
Michele Cornelius v. CVS Pharmacy Inc, decided by Third Circuit on April 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by Michele Corneliu...