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Microtech Knives Inc. v. Jon Janecek - Eleventh Circuit Opinion

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed Microtech Knives, Inc.'s appeal for lack of jurisdiction. The court found that the appealed judgment was not final because claims between Microtech and defendant Jon Janecek remained unresolved, rendering the appeal premature.

Darcy v. PayPal Holdings, Inc. et al - Securities Case

A new securities case, Darcy v. PayPal Holdings, Inc. et al, was filed on February 24, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves a federal question and is categorized under Securities/Commodities. Recent filings include motions for leave to appear pro hac vice and a stipulation extending time to respond to the complaint.

Solonitsyn et al v. Rubio et al - Civil Case

A new civil case, Solonitsyn et al v. Rubio et al, was filed on February 23, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves 'Other Immigration Actions' and names the U.S. Government as a defendant. A recent filing on March 13, 2026, was an Affidavit of Service for the Complaint.

Alger v. Zoccoli et al - Civil Case Filing

A new civil case, Alger v. Zoccoli et al, was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California on March 13, 2026. The case number is 5:26-cv-02196 and it is based on a federal question, specifically related to the Americans with Disabilities Act. The initial filing fee was $405.

Artis v. Gomez and Jeffreys - Eighth Amendment Conditions of Confinement

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois denied a motion for summary judgment in Artis v. Gomez and Jeffreys. The case involves alleged violations of the Eighth Amendment due to unsanitary prison conditions at Stateville Correctional Center. One defendant was dismissed, and the relevant period for the remaining claims was limited.

John R. Zemater Jr. v. Henry Schoonveld - Civil Rights Lawsuit

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois granted a motion to dismiss in the case of John R. Zemater Jr. v. Henry Schoonveld. The court found that the plaintiff failed to state a viable claim under 45 U.S.C. § 1983 and dismissed the case with prejudice.

Andree Lee Hilliard v. Clark, et al. - Civil Rights Case

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois granted summary judgment for the defendant in Andree Lee Hilliard v. Clark, et al. The court found that the plaintiff failed to exhaust administrative remedies before filing his claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

Kenneth Motley v. Illinois Dept. of Corrections - Employment Discrimination

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois denied the Illinois Department of Corrections' motion to dismiss a race discrimination lawsuit filed by former employee Kenneth Motley. The court also reinstated Mr. Motley's prior motion for appointment of counsel.

Smiley Auto Group LLC v. Village of Maywood - Eviction Dispute

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois issued an opinion and order in the case of Smiley Auto Group, LLC v. Village of Maywood. The court considered the plaintiff's second amended complaint regarding eviction and alleged due process violations, dismissing federal claims for failure to state a claim.

9th Circuit Denies Rehearing in Transgender Exclusion Policy Case

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals denied a petition for rehearing en banc in a case concerning the Washington Law Against Discrimination (WLAD) and a spa's transgender exclusion policy. The court upheld its prior decision, which affirmed the exclusion policy's potential violation of WLAD.