Supreme Court Overrules Sixth Circuit Test Required for Members of “Majority Groups” To Claim Discrimination Under Title VII
On June 5, 2025, the Supreme Court of the United States released its decision in Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services, which originated out of the Sixth Circuit in Ohio. Plaintiff Marlean Ames (“Ames”) sued her employer, the Ohio Department of Youth Services (the “Department”), claiming she was denied various promotions and related job […]
The Supreme Court Held that a Retiree is Not a Qualified Individual Under Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act
The Supreme Court held that retirees are not “qualified individuals” under the ADA, limiting post-retirement benefit claims but leaving room under other federal and state laws.