Case: Disability Discrimination/Discharge (D. Utah)

May 18, 2026, 6:55 PM UTC

A Utah federal district court granted summary judgment to the University of Utah on Rehabilitation Act claims by a former assistant professor with stroke-related disabilities, including aphasia and vision loss, finding the university accommodated her requests, her contract non-renewal was due to poor performance rather than solely her disability, and no causal connection for retaliation was present.

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