Legal Opinion

Beth Lyons v. The Legal Aid Society

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 30, 1995No. 1802, Docket 95-7030PublishedCited by 128 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Beth Lyons, a staff attorney employed by defendant Legal Aid Society (“Legal Aid”), appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Kevin Thomas Duffy, Judge, dismissing her complaint alleging that Legal Aid violated her rights under, inter alia, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101-12213 (Supp. V 1993) (“ADA”), and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. §§ 701-797b (1988 & Supp. V 1993) (“Rehabilitation Act”) (collectively the “federal disability statutes”), principally by failing…

2Cases cited5 opinions

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  2. Kathleen Borkowski v. Valley Central School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  3. Rosemarie CARR, Appellant, v. Janet RENO, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994
  4. Matthew Staron, Jennifer Champagne, Brandon Naples, and Linda Ravenell v. McDonald Corporation and Burger King CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  5. A.F.A. Tours, Inc., Doing Business as Alumni Flights Abroad v. Desmond WhitchurchCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991

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