No. 25-1028

Porter Smith v. Michigan Department of Corrections, et al.

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2026-02-27
Status: Pending
Type: Paid
Experienced Counsel
Tags: americans-with-disabilities-act anti-discrimination circuit-split private-right-of-action rehabilitation-act retaliation-claims
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C. 794, authorizes a private right of action for retaliation.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C. § 794, authorizes a private right of action for retaliation

Docket Entries

2026-02-19
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 30, 2026)

Attorneys

Porter Smith
Daniel L. GeyserHaynes and Boone, LLP, Petitioner