24-1416·EMPLOYMENT

Jennifer Finn v. Humane Society of the United States

Affirmed in Part

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Whether district court correctly found that employer's inquiry into employee's COVID-19 vaccination status is not an unlawful medical inquiry under the ADA; other issues.

Argument Date

September 9, 2025

Argument Time

9:30 a.m.

Panel

Courtroom

Red Courtroom (Room 412)

Lower Court Judge

Russell

Panel

Chief Judge Diaz

Judge Wynn

Judge Harris

Citation

CaseJennifer Finn v. Humane Society of the United States, No. 24-1416 (4th Cir. Nov. 20, 2025)

PanelDiaz, C.J., Wynn & Harris, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Francis Collins

per CA4 audio archive

Leslie Maffeo

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

3 of 3 cases argued September 9, 2025 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

23-6245

United States v. Okechukwu Dimkpa

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Harris

24-1416· This case

Jennifer Finn v. Humane Society of the United States

Opinion Issued

Authored by Chief Judge Diaz

24-2048

Carolyn Hall v. Sheppard Pratt Health System

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Wynn

Opinions

Majority
by Diaz
November 20, 2025
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Disposition

Court: Affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded
Normalized: Affirmed in Part

November 20, 2025