Wheelchair-Using FBI Accountant Loses Bid for Bias Suit Redo

A former FBI forensic accountant who uses a wheelchair failed to revive a disability bias case alleging she faced accessibility issues at the field office where she worked, an appeals court said.

The worker, who said a lack of wheelchair-accessible bathrooms forced her out of the job, argued that the district judge didn’t look at all of her evidence before siding with the government. But there’s no dispute that the FBI field office had multiple bathrooms wheelchair users could access, and her availability evidence didn’t “rise to the level of intolerability required to support a constructive discharge theory,” the US ...