Disabled Shipping Clerk Could Have Worked With Accommodations, Court Decides

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit denied a shipping clerk's request for $235,038 in attorneys' fees, writing that the district court was in the right when it reduced the amount by half.  The appellate court also decided that the clerk's employer wasn't entitled to a second shot to argue its case, because the clerk had successfully proven that the company violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by refusing to "reasonably accommodate" her disability.  Case: Tracy Dunlap v. Liberty Natural Products, 3:12-cv-01635-SI, 12/28/2017, published.&nb...