Employee Asks High Court To Rule On Disability Bias Causation Standard

Mealey's ( February 20, 2020, 10:00 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A former Mayo Clinic anesthesiologist asks the U.S. Supreme Court in a Feb. 3 petition for a writ of certiorari to decide whether the “motivating factor” standard rather than the “but-for” standard, is the appropriate one to be applied when deciding causation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) (Michael J. Murray, M.D. v. Mayo Clinic, No. 19-995, U.S. Sup.)....