Case: Disability Discrimination/Retaliation (E.D. Pa.)

June 11, 2026, 3:07 PM UTC

A Pennsylvania federal district court denied summary judgment to the City of Lancaster on Family and Medical Leave Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, and Pennsylvania Human Relations Act claims by a senior administrative staff assistant who was terminated after requesting intermittent leave to care for her daughter with a brain tumor, finding genuine disputes of material fact existed regarding causation, timing, and pretext, particularly the six-day gap between her FMLA request and the decision to eliminate her position.

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