Tag:Americans with Disabilities Act
Briefs
DOJ Settles with Kroger on Accessibility Violations for COVID-19 Vaccine Website
The DOJ announced a settlement agreement with Kroger that’ll help people with disabilities get information about COVID-19 vaccines and book appointments online.
Courts
Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Issues Opinion in Laufer v. Looper
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion in Laufer v. Looper, a case questioning whether an ADA "tester" had standing.
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News
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Adopts New Plan to Effectively Communicate with Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Individuals
After an investigation from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, the Jeffco Sheriff’s Office adopted new policies to address ADA compliance.
Corporate Counsel Insight
10th Circuit ADA Ruling Could Guide Future Remote-Work Requests
A case dealing with pre-pandemic work-from-home accommodations might have implications for future cases in our remote-work world
Courts
Six Oral Arguments Set for 10th Circuit
Resuming its oral arguments on March 4, the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals is set for arguments in six cases ranging from First Amendment...
News
Perkins Coie Names Office Managing Partner
Perkins Coie announced Thursday that David St. John-Larkin has been named managing partner of the firm’s Denver office. He succeeds Sonny Allison, who had served...
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Community
Attorneys Discuss How to Do ‘Wellness’ Right
As the pandemic brings employee health into sharper focus, employers are experimenting with new initiatives to help workers adjust to the mental and physical...
Corporate Counsel Insight
10th Circuit Says Title VII Allows “Sex-Plus-Age” Claims
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals on July 21 ruled that Title VII prohibits “sex-plus-age” discrimination, making it the first circuit court to address...