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Date: 08-04-2021
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Case Number: 1:21-cv-02287-AMD-SJB
Judge: Ann M Donnelly
Court: United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Kings County)
Plaintiff's Attorney:
Defendant's Attorney: Aaron Benjamin Lauchheimer
Description: Brooklyn, New York disability lawyer represented Plaintiff, who used Defendant on an Americans with Disabilities Act violation theory.
The claims made and defenses asserted by the parties are not available.
Public accommodations must comply with basic nondiscrimination requirements that prohibit exclusion, segregation, and unequal treatment. They also must comply with specific requirements related to architectural standards for new and altered buildings; reasonable modifications to policies, practices, and procedures; effective communication with people with hearing, vision, or speech disabilities; and other access requirements. Additionally, public accommodations must remove barriers in existing buildings where it is easy to do so without much difficulty or expense, given the public accommodation's resources.
Outcome: Motion to Approve Consent Judgment. The Court already ordered dismissal of this case with prejudice on July 29, 2021. Ordered by Judge Ann M. Donnelly on 8/4/2021. (Rosenthal, Joshua) (Entered: 08/04/2021)
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