University of California Dodges Law Student’s ADA Bias Suit

A San Francisco law school won’t have to face a former student’s disability bias claims because there’s no indication the school was “on notice” that he was suffering from a disability that needed to be accommodated.

Tenor Ickes also couldn’t prove that University of California College of the Law, San Francisco failed to effectively communicate its policies regarding the timing of his requests for accommodation, said Judge Edward M. Chen of the US District Court for the Northern District of California in a Dec. 27 order in which he granted the school’s motion to dismiss Ickes’ Americans with Disabilities Act ...