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Website Accessibility
574 published works
Employment Law Lookout
2022 ADA Title III Mid-Year Federal Lawsuit Filings Drop 22% Compared To 2021
By Minh N. Vu and Kristina M. Launey Seyfarth Synopsis: In this blog we examine data showing an unexpected drop in the number of Title III Americans with Disabilities Act…
Technology and AI
Websites Are Not A Public Accommodation Under the ADA, Says California Court of Appeals; CA Supreme Court Denies Review Petition
By Minh N. Vu Seyfarth Synopsis: The California Court of Appeals decision that put an end to lawsuits against online only businesses in California and called out DOJ and Congress…
ADA Title III
Websites Are Not A Public Accommodation Under the ADA, Says California Court of Appeals; CA Supreme Court Denies Review Petition
By Minh N. Vu Seyfarth Synopsis: The California Court of Appeals decision that put an end to lawsuits against online only businesses in California and called out DOJ and Congress…
Privacy and Cybersecurity
Websites Are Not A Public Accommodation Under the ADA, Says California Court of Appeals; CA Supreme Court Denies Review Petition
By Minh N. Vu Seyfarth Synopsis: The California Court of Appeals decision that put an end to lawsuits against online only businesses in California and called out DOJ and Congress…
Government and Public Policy
Website Accessibility Regulations On The Horizon: DOJ To Start Title II Rulemaking For State and Local Governments Next Year
By Kristina Launey and John W. Egan Seyfarth Synopsis: Department of Justice (DOJ) announced its intent to begin the rulemaking process to enact website accessibility regulations applicable to state and…
Accessibility Defense
ADA regulations and the reality of website accessibility
By Richard Hunt
Trinitas Cellars Logo It has long seemed that the best way to both create accessibility for websites and to tame the industrial ADA litigation monster is to have a technical…
Lawyerist
Omnizant Builds Accessible Websites to Meaningfully Connect with Clients
By Sponsor
The internet belongs to everyone, but not everyone enjoys equal access. Web accessibility is a hot topic these days, and for good reason. Over 1 in 4 American adults live…
Business and Commercial
2022 ADA Title III Mid-Year Federal Lawsuit Filings Drop 22% Compared to 2021
By Minh Vu, Kristina Launey, and Susan Ryan The year 2021 was a blockbuster for ADA Title III lawsuits filed in federal court, with over 11,452 filings. At the end…
Business and Commercial
Robles v. Domino’s Settles After Six Years of Litigation
By Minh N. Vu Seyfarth Synopsis: One of the most famous accessibility lawsuits of all time finally settles before trial under terms that may never be known. After six hard-fought…
Labor and Employment Law Insights
The DOJ’s “New” ADA Guidance on Website Accessibility: Much Ado About Nothing
By Jackie Coffman, Barbara Grandjean
On March 18, 2022, the Department of Justice (“DOJ” or “Department”) published guidance on web accessibility and the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”). The guidance addresses how state and local…