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LSAT Admin Pays Millions to Disabled Applicants

The organization that administers the law school admissions test will pay $7.73 million to compensate the more than 6,000 individuals who requested accommodation for their disabilities during the last five years but were denied. So reports The Wall Street Journal’s Law Blog.

The payment settles a lawsuit alleging the organization, the Law School Admissions Counsel, systemically violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by routinely denying applicants’ accommodation requests even in cases where applicants had a permanent physical disability or had been afforded such testing accommodations since elementary school.

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