No. 19-732

Richard Natofsky v. City of New York

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2019-12-10
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Experienced Counsel
Tags: ada adverse-employment-action americans-with-disabilities-act burden-of-proof burden-shifting but-for-causation causation-standard civil-rights disability-discrimination employment-discrimination employment-law mixed-motive mixed-motive-causation
Key Terms:
Arbitration SocialSecurity ERISA EmploymentDiscrimina
Latest Conference: 2020-04-17
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Americans with Disabilities Act permits employees to proceed under a mixed-motive causation standard before the burden shifts to employers to ultimately prove that a non-disability based reason was the but-for cause of the adverse employment action

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Whether the Americans with Disabilities Act permits employees to proceed under a mixed-motive causation standard before the burden shifts to employers to ultimately prove that a non-disability based reason was the but-for cause of the adverse employment action.

Docket Entries

2020-04-20
Petition DENIED.
2020-03-25
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2020.
2020-03-20
Reply of petitioner Richard Natofsky filed.
2020-03-05
Brief of respondent City of New York in opposition filed.
2020-01-03
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 5, 2020.
2019-12-30
Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 9, 2020, to March 5, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2019-12-06
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 9, 2020)
2019-09-30
Application (19A349) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until December 6, 2019.
2019-09-25
Application (19A349) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 7, 2019 to December 6, 2019, submitted to Justice Ginsburg.

Attorneys

City of New York
Richard Paul DearingNew York City Law Department, Respondent
Richard Paul DearingNew York City Law Department, Respondent
Melanie West — Respondent
Melanie West — Respondent
Richard Natofsky
Michael L. ForemanPenn State Law - Civil Rights Appellate Clinic, Petitioner
Michael L. ForemanPenn State Law - Civil Rights Appellate Clinic, Petitioner