No. 19-29

Troy Beemer v. University of Southern California, et al.

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-07-02
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Tags: curriculum-modification disability-rights educational-accommodation fundamental-alteration otherwise-qualified rehabilitation-act section-504 substantial-modification
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Latest Conference: 2019-10-01
Question Presented (AI Summary)

When does a modification or alteration to an educational program's curriculum become a substantial modification and a fundamental alteration for purposes of determining whether that student is 'otherwise qualified' for the educational program for purposes of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED When does a modification or alteration to an educational program’s curriculum become a substantial modification and a fundamental alteration for purposes of determining whether that student is “otherwise qualified” for the educational program for purposes of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Docket Entries

2019-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2019-08-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
2019-08-12
Reply of petitioner Troy Beemer filed. (Distributed)
2019-07-31
Brief of respondent University of Southern California in opposition filed.
2019-06-28
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 1, 2019)

Attorneys

Troy Beemer
Eric Martin SchifferSchiffer & Buus, APC, Petitioner
Eric Martin SchifferSchiffer & Buus, APC, Petitioner
University of Southern California
Julie Arias YoungYOUNG & ZINN LLP, Respondent
Julie Arias YoungYOUNG & ZINN LLP, Respondent