Mealey's ( March 17, 2021, 7:40 AM EDT) -- BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Following the death of the plaintiff in a putative class action disability access suit that was filed shortly before his death, a New York federal judge on March 9 rejected requests to stay the case so that an estate representative could be substituted in or a new plaintiff found to appear as class representative, dismissing an alleged violation of Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) claim as moot and noting that “successful class certification motions in this Circuit in cases like this are few and far between.”...