· 5/29/2002
Shapiro v. Township of Lakewood
Citations
- 292 F.3d 356
- 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 10302
- 2002 WL 1087137
How courts have described this case
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- mere fact that employee applied for transfer by letter rather than by formal application did not excuse employer from obligation to engage in interactive process under ADA
- not addressing a best- qualified policy but rejecting the argument that reassignment as a reasonable accommodation involves nothing more than letting an employee apply for a vacant position like any other applicant
- providing a useful summary of the Barnett framework
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Judges: Alito, Rendell, Hall
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