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Litigation

May 22, 2012

ADA lawsuit targets Starbucks

Many Starbucks stores in Southern California are not compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act, a Los Angeles man alleged in a proposed class action filed this month in Los Angeles County Superior Court.

By Brian Sumers

Daily Journal Staff Writer

Many Starbucks stores in Southern California are not compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act, a Los Angeles man alleged in a proposed class action filed this month in Los Angeles County Superior Court.

The plaintiff's lawyer, Miguel A. Custodio, Jr., said he has identified at least 50 stores in Southern California that may violate the law. In those stores, the complaint alleges, the counter where customers pick ...

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