- COVID-19
Disability Rights California Files Emergency Motion to Protect Residents at Psychiatric Facility
December 15, 2020
DRC and Covington & Burling filed an emergency motion in federal court to force the Department of State Hospitals to discharge medically vulnerable patients from Patton State Hospital.
Litigation and Legal Decisions - COVID-19
Disability Rights North Carolina Gains Court Support for Prisoner Protections
December 5, 2020
The North Carolina P&A worked alongside ACLU and other partners to secure a court-appointed special Master responsible for supervising inmate protections during the pandemic.
Litigation and Legal Decisions - Employment
Fourth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in ADA Transfer Case Despite Amicus Support from NDRN, P&As, and EEOC
November 19, 2020
On November 19, 2020, the Fourth Circuit in Elledge v. Lowe's Home Centers, LLC, ___F.3d___, 2020 WL 6750363 (4th Cir. Nov. 18, 2020) affirmed summary judgment for the employer.
Amicus Brief - COVID-19
NDRN Joins Seven Disability Rights Organizations in Amicus Brief Responding to Alabama’s Emergency Motion to the U.S. Supreme Court Seeking to Stop Counties from Offering Curbside Voting
October 21, 2020
NDRN joined the American Diabetes Association and several other disability rights organizations in an amicus in Merrill v. People First of Alabama, in support of neither side.
Amicus Brief
