Partial Waiver of Immunity on ADA Claim

By Deborah Elkins
Published: January 17, 2012

Tags: 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Employment Discrimination, Judge Robert B. King

A school board employee in Maryland can sue the board under the Americans with Disabilities Act for an alleged failure to accommodate her hearing disability, as the state has waived its 11th Amendment immunity for claims of $100,000 or less; the 4th Circuit upholds the district court decision allowing the claim to go forward. The district ...

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