24-1577·CIVIL

Amanda Smith v. Mark Averill

Affirmed

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Appeal from grant of summary judgment for employer on claims related to disability discrimination and failure to accommodate under the Rehabilitation Act; related issues.

Argument Date

May 8, 2025

Argument Time

9:30 a.m.

Panel

Courtroom

Red Courtroom (Room 412)

Lower Court Judge

Rubin

Panel

Judge Gregory

Judge Rushing

Judge Benjamin

Citation

CaseAmanda Smith v. Mark Averill, No. 24-1577 (4th Cir. Sept. 11, 2025)

PanelGregory, Rushing & Benjamin, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Theresa Kraft

per CA4 audio archive

Tarra Deshields-Minnis

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

4 of 4 cases argued May 8, 2025 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

23-4627

United States v. Keith Bell

Opinion Issued

Authored by Per Curiam

24-1369

Saadiq Long v. Pamela Bondi

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Rushing

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Amanda Smith v. Mark Averill

Opinion Issued

Authored by Per Curiam

24-6375

Terrence Hammock v. Gail Watts

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Gregory

Opinions

Per Curiam
September 11, 2025
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Disposition

Affirmed

September 11, 2025