Rebecca Edwards v. Shelby County, TN

  1. November 07, 2025

    6th Circ. Backs Ex-County Worker's Disability Bias Verdict

    The Sixth Circuit refused Friday to disturb a former Tennessee county worker's jury win on claims that she was fired for requesting a modified schedule because of her night blindness, rejecting the county's argument that federal disability law didn't cover her condition.

  2. June 12, 2025

    6th Circ. Probes County's Push To Upend Worker's ADA Win

    The Sixth Circuit had tough questions Thursday for a Tennessee county trying to upend a jury win for a worker with night blindness who said her firing violated disability bias law, with one judge saying the county relied on a decision issued before the law's definition of disability was expanded.

  3. May 30, 2025

    6 Argument Sessions Bias Attorneys Should Watch In June

    The Eighth Circuit will hear from an ex-principal who said she was illegally pushed out after advocating for LGBTQ+ students and authorizing a Pride flag in an inclusivity display, while the Ninth Circuit will consider whether a religious employer can avoid having Washington state's anti-discrimination law enforced against it. Here, Law360 looks at six argument sessions discrimination attorneys should have on their radar.