Michelle T. Olson Quoted in Bloomberg Law Article “When Is Covid a Disability? Courts Tackle Issue in Bias Cases”
Michelle T. Olson, Vedder Price Shareholder, was quoted in the September 23 Bloomberg Law article entitled “When Is Covid a Disability? Courts Tackle Issue in Bias Cases”. The article discusses a discrimination lawsuit challenging an employment discharge, amongst several other cases circling in courts. There isn’t a definitive answer on whether Covid itself falls into one of the ADA’s disability categories. Ms. Olson commented on how “Covid could be a disability depending on the symptoms at issue.”
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Vedder Thinking | News Michelle T. Olson Quoted in Bloomberg Law Article “When Is Covid a Disability? Courts Tackle Issue in Bias Cases”
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September 23, 2021
Michelle T. Olson, Vedder Price Shareholder, was quoted in the September 23 Bloomberg Law article entitled “When Is Covid a Disability? Courts Tackle Issue in Bias Cases”. The article discusses a discrimination lawsuit challenging an employment discharge, amongst several other cases circling in courts. There isn’t a definitive answer on whether Covid itself falls into one of the ADA’s disability categories. Ms. Olson commented on how “Covid could be a disability depending on the symptoms at issue.”
To read the complete article, click here.
