Alerts3.31.23

SCOTUS Cert Recap: SCOTUS Takes Up Whether ADA ‘Testers’ Have Article III Standing

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Highlights

On March 27, the Supreme Court agreed to consider the following question:

Does a self-appointed Americans with Disabilities Act “tester” have Article III standing to challenge a business’s failure to provide disability accessibility information on its website, even if they lack any intention of visiting that business?


In its latest conference on March 27,  the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in one case, Acheson Hotels v. Laufer, which raises the question whether a self-appointed “tester” can bring an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) lawsuit against a hotel if the tester has no actual plans to visit the hotel.  

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