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SHEPHERD v. U.S. OLYMPIC COMMITTEE

Civil Action Nos. 99-cv-2077-JLK, 03-cv-1364-JLK.

464 F.Supp.2d 1072 (2006)

Mark E. SHEPHERD, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES OLYMPIC COMMITTEE, a corporation, Defendant. Scot Hollenbeck Jose Antonio Inguez Jacob Walter Jung Ho Heilveil, and Vie Sports Marketing, Inc., a Georgia corporation, Plaintiffs, v. United States Olympic Committee, a federally chartered corporation, and U.S. Paralympics, Inc., f/k/a United States Paralympic Corporation, a Colorado non-profit corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Colorado.

November 16, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy Farr Robertson, Timothy Patrick Fox, Fox & Robertson, P.C., Darold W. Killmer, Killmer, Lane & Newman, LLP, Michael Wayne Breeskin, Arc of Denver, Inc., Kevin William Williams, Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition, Denver, CO, for Plaintiffs.

Anne Hall Turner, John William Cook, Hogan & Hartson, LLP, Edward John Butler, Nancy Dawn Webber, Raymond Myles Deeny, Sherman & Howard, L.L.C., Colorado Springs, CO, Christopher Todd Handman, Hogan & Hartson, LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' DISPOSITIVE MOTIONS RE ATHLETE CLAIMS

KANE, Senior District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

These disability discrimination actions brought by elite Paralympic wheelchair athletes push the margins of federal disability discrimination laws as applied to the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) and Congress' enactment of our system of international amateur athletic competition. Civil Action No...

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