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 : NATIONAL BOARD OF MEDICAL : EXAMINERS : MEMORANDUM 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. Markus Kitchens, Jr. seeks extra time to take his board examinations as an accommodation for his ADHD. He’s representing himself. After denying a preliminary…

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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