Legal Opinion

Baer v. National Board of Medical Examiners

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided May 3, 2005No. Civ.A. 05-10724-GAOPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

O’TOOLE, District Judge.

The plaintiff Heidi A. Baer, a medical student at Drexel University College of Medicine, seeks a preliminary injunction commanding the defendant National Board of Medical Examiners (“NBME”) to permit her to have extended time in taking Step 1 of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (“USMLE”). Baer alleges that the defendant’s refusal to accommodate her request for a testing period that is one and a half times as long as the normal test period to take the USMLE violates the American With Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. § 12189, and the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  2. Michael Gonzales v. National Board of Medical ExaminersCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
  3. Rio Grande Community Health Center, Inc. v. RullanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
  4. Jason Bercovitch v. Baldwin School, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
  5. Marilyn J. Bartlett v. New York State Board of Law ExaminersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  3. Sellers v. University of Rio GrandeDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 2012
  4. Doe v. Samuel Merritt UniversityDistrict Court, N.D. California · 2013
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