DOE v. NATIONAL BD. OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS

No. 99-1877.

199 F.3d 146 (1999)

John DOE v. NATIONAL BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS, Appellant

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed December 9, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gabriel L.I. Bevilacqua (Argued), J. Clayton Undercofler, James F. Kilcur, Lisa Galante Blackburn, Jeffrey M. Viola, Saul, Ewing, Remick & Saul, LLP, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant.

Robert M. Bruskin (Argued), Rachel L. Strong, Howrey & Simon, Washington, DC, Stephen F. Gold, Philadelphia, PA, E. Elaine Gardner, Lois G. Williams, Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs, Washington, DC, for Appellee.

Before: BECKER, Chief Judge, SCIRICA, and ALITO, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

BECKER, Chief Judge.

John Doe is a medical student who has multiple sclerosis. The National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) provided testing accommodations to Doe when he took Step 1 and Step 2 of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE), as it concedes it is required to do under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), Pub.L. 101-336, Title III, 42 U.S.C. § 12181 et seq. The accommodations provided...

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