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Teresa Maria Harmon v. Louis I. Waterman, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, No. 24-5773 · judgment June 6, 2025


Certiorari denied · April 20, 2026
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Question presented

Whether the Americans with Disabilities Act permits categorically exempting private attorneys from hability under Titles II and III when they interfere with a disabled litigant’s access to courts, and whether such attorney conduct is actionable when it obstructs or retaliates against a request for disability accommodations.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Teresa Maria Harmon

For respondent
Mark Squires Fenzel
McBrayer PLLC

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Linked docket
25A363

Proceedings

  1. Apr 20 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Mar 25 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2026.
  3. Mar 16 2026
    Waiver of right of respondent Louis I. Waterman, et al. to respond filed.
  4. Dec 13 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 23, 2026)
  5. Sep 30 2025
    Application (25A363) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until December 13, 2025.
  6. Sep 16 2025
    Application (25A363) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 14, 2025 to December 13, 2025, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.