Krpan v. Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Leonie M. Brinkema, United States District Judge

Plaintiff John Krpan (“plaintiff’ or “Krpan”) instituted this civil action against defendant Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc. (“defendant” or “RID”), alleging that certain certifications RID provides and the testing processes for those certifications violate Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”). In Count 1 of the two-count Complaint, plaintiff alleges that the National Interpreter Certification (“NIC”) exam violates Title III of the ADA by measuring the sensory skills of NIC candidates rather than…