Legal Opinion

KITCHENS v. UNITED STATES MEDICAL LICENSING EXAMINATION

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided October 31, 2023No. 2:22-cv-03301Unknown

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA DR. MARKCUS KITCHENS, JR. : CIVIL ACTION : v. : NO. 22-3301 : UNITED STATES MEDICAL : LICENSING EXAMINATION : AMENDED MEMORANDUM1 MURPHY, J. October 31, 2023 I. Introduction Federal law requires that anyone who administers credentialing examinations must make those examinations accessible to test-takers with disabilities. In this case, a medical school graduate named Dr. Markcus Kitchens, Jr. seeks extra time to take his board examinations as an accommodation for his ADHD. He’s representing himself. After denying a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. PGA Tour, Inc. v. MartinSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. Susan Liese v. Indian River County Hospital DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2012
  3. Disabled in Action of Pennsylvania v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  4. Ajit Bhogaita v. Altamonte Heights Condominium Assn., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014
  5. John DOE v. NATIONAL BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999

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