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Kennedy Hunt P.C. Files Complaint Against Carbondale Community High School
On September 18, 2025, Kennedy Hunt P.C. filed a complaint against Carbondale Community High School District 165, Board of Education, in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Illinois, for discrimination in violation of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the...
Kennedy Hunt P.C. Files Disability Discrimination Lawsuit against Cahokia School District #187 Board of Education
Kennedy Hunt P.C. recently filed a disability discrimination lawsuit against Cahokia School District #187 Board of Education in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, alleging that the public school district violated the Individuals with...
News Coverage: Has state abandoned ‘Missouri Model’ of juvenile justice? Lawsuit says yes.
St. Louis Post Dispatch columnist Tony Messenger recently covered Kennedy Hunt P.C. 's human rights case against the Missouri Department of Youth Services. Our lawsuit alleges our client, who suffers from autism and attention deficit disorder among other diagnoses,...
New York Times: Judges Openly Doubt Government as Justice Dept. Misleads and Dodges Orders
The New York Times recently published an article about the shifting relationship between judges and Justice Department lawyers. The change, as the Times reports, comes as some judges from across the country are now casting doubt on the long-held trust between judges...
Rhode Island Becomes First State to Mandate Workplace Accommodations for Menopause
The governor of Rhode Island recently signed a new law, making that state the first in the U.S. to mandate workplace accommodations for menopause. This groundbreaking law means that employers across Rhode Island will now be legally required to provide timely and...
Disability Rights Groups Fear More Funding Cuts 35th Years After the ADA was Signed into Law
This summer marks the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, a landmark law that has completely reshaped the rights and accommodations people with disabilities are awarded in this country. The ADA provides comprehensive civil rights protection for...