Lichfield v. Kubler, et al
Plaintiff: NARVIN LICHFIELD
Defendant: KATHERINE KUBLER and NETFLIX, INC.
Case Number: 25-4135
Filed: October 24, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Assault, Libel, and Slander

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Date Filed Description
July 27, 2026 Summary Lichfield v. Kubler

Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on April 6, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
April 6, 2026 Filing 37 [11270415] Paper copies of appellant's opening brief and reply brief received from Narvin Lichfield. [25-4135] [Entered: 04/06/2026 01:52 PM]
April 1, 2026 Filing 36 [11269185] Paper copies of appellees' brief received from Katherine Kubler and Netflix, Inc. [25-4135] [Entered: 04/01/2026 11:44 AM]
March 30, 2026 Filing 35 [11268245] Minute order filed - Pursuant to 10th Cir. R. 31.5, paper copies of all merits briefs that have not already been submitted are now due. This directive extends to briefs not yet filed but does not extend to any appendix volumes filed. Paper copies of briefs not yet filed will be due 5 days after filing of the electronic versions. All copies must be exact replicas of the electronic filing(s), including all attachments. Number of copies due: 7. Paper copies of appellant/appellee/reply brief due 04/06/2026 by Katherine Kubler, Narvin Lichfield and Netflix, Inc. [25-4135] [Entered: 03/30/2026 09:17 AM]
March 27, 2026 Filing 34 [11268130] Minute order filed - the reply brief submitted by appellant is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. (Text Only - No Attachment) [25-4135] [Entered: 03/27/2026 04:40 PM]
March 27, 2026 Filing 33 [11268125] Appellant/Petitioner's reply brief filed by Narvin Lichfield. Served on 03/27/2026. Manner of Service: email. Word/page count: 4551. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-4135] MKH [Entered: 03/27/2026 04:18 PM]
March 26, 2026 Filing 32 [11267775] Calendar Acknowledgment Form filed by Narvin Lichfield. Served on 03/26/2026. Manner of Service: email. [25-4135] MKH [Entered: 03/26/2026 05:22 PM]
March 26, 2026 Filing 31 [11267757] Calendar Acknowledgment Form filed by Katherine Kubler and Netflix, Inc.. Served on 03/26/2026. Manner of Service: email. [25-4135] NS [Entered: 03/26/2026 04:07 PM]
March 20, 2026 Filing 30 [11265904] Oral argument notice filed. This matter is set for IN-PERSON oral argument on 5/13/2026 at 9:00 A.M. Mountain Time in Courtroom II of the Byron White United States Courthouse, Denver, CO. Arguing counsel must carefully review the attached notice. Within 10 days of today's date, arguing counsel must review the argument calendar available on the court's website, and download, complete, and e-file the required calendar form(s). Counsel for amici parties may not participate in argument without written permission from the court. Arguing counsel must check-in at the Clerk's Office 45 minutes prior to the start of arguments. [25-4135] [Entered: 03/20/2026 02:27 PM]
March 6, 2026 Filing 29 [11261640] Minute order filed - the brief submitted by appellees is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. Appellant's optional reply brief now due 03/27/2026 for Narvin Lichfield. (Text Only - No Attachment) [25-4135] [Entered: 03/06/2026 02:12 PM]
March 6, 2026 Filing 28 [11261586] Appellee/Respondent's brief filed by Katherine Kubler and Netflix, Inc.. Served on: 03/06/2026. Manner of service: email. Oral argument requested? Yes. Word/page count: 12910. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-4135] NS [Entered: 03/06/2026 12:40 PM]
February 11, 2026 Filing 27 [11255208] Order filed by Clerk of the Court granting Appellee's unopposed motion to extend time (14 days) to file the response brief now due 03/06/2026 for Netflix, Inc. and Katherine Kubler. Served on 02/11/2026. Text only entry - no attachment. [25-4135] [Entered: 02/11/2026 07:42 AM]
February 10, 2026 Filing 26 [11255188] Motion filed by Appellees Katherine Kubler and Netflix, Inc. to extend time to file appellee/respondent's brief until 03/06/2026. Served on: 02/10/2026. Manner of service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-4135] DWT [Entered: 02/10/2026 05:16 PM]
January 22, 2026 Filing 25 [11249616] Minute order filed - the brief (and appendix) submitted by appellant is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. Appellees' brief now due 02/20/2026 for Netflix, Inc. and Katherine Kubler. (Text Only - No Attachment) [25-4135] [Entered: 01/22/2026 08:11 AM]
January 21, 2026 Filing 24 [11249583] Appellant/Petitioner's brief filed by Narvin Lichfield. Served on 01/21/2026 by email. Oral argument requested? Yes. Word/page count: 12964. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-4135] MKH [Entered: 01/21/2026 05:54 PM]
January 21, 2026 Filing 23 [11249519] Notice of appellant's deficient brief (appendix ok) received from Narvin Lichfield. See attached letter for specifics. Appellant's opening brief due on 01/26/2026 for Narvin Lichfield [25-4135] [Entered: 01/21/2026 03:12 PM]
January 20, 2026 Filing 22 [11249153] Appellant's appendix filed by Narvin Lichfield. Total number of volumes filed: 1. Served on 01/20/2026. Manner of Service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-4135] MKH [Entered: 01/20/2026 07:36 PM]
January 20, 2026 Filing 21 This entry has been removed from the docket. Corrected brief filed on 01/21/2026. [SLS] [11249152] Appellant/Petitioner's brief received by Narvin Lichfield. Served on 01/20/2026 by email. Oral argument requested? Yes. Word/page count: 12964. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-4135]--[Edited 01/21/2026 by ART to show as received not filed and to note that brief has been cited as deficient] MKH [Entered: 01/20/2026 07:30 PM]
January 20, 2026 Filing 20 [11248930] Order filed by Clerk of the Court granting Appellants Motion to Conventionally File Exhibits as Part of Appellants Appendix. Appellant may use SharePoint Online to submit the exhibits described in the motion to the court within five days of receiving the link as set forth in the attached order. (Exhibits due 01/26/2026 for Narvin Lichfield.) Served on 01/20/2026. [25-4135] [Entered: 01/20/2026 02:00 PM]
January 17, 2026 Filing 19 [11248559] Motion filed by Appellant Narvin Lichfield for exemption from filing portion of appendix electronically. Served on: 01/17/2026. Manner of service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-4135] MKH [Entered: 01/17/2026 08:40 PM]
December 30, 2025 Filing 18 [11242963] Order filed by Clerk of the Court granting attorney motion to extend time to file appellant's brief and appendix until 01/20/2026 for Narvin Lichfield (15 days). Served on 12/30/2025. Text only entry - no attachment. [25-4135] [Entered: 12/30/2025 08:10 AM]
December 29, 2025 Filing 17 [11242898] Motion filed by Appellant Narvin Lichfield to extend time to file appellant/petitioner's brief until 01/20/2026. Served on: 12/29/2025. Manner of service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [25-4135] MKH [Entered: 12/29/2025 05:43 PM]
November 25, 2025 Filing 16 [11236044] Attorney Mr. Michael K Hepworth for Narvin Lichfield admitted to the bar of this court. [25-4135] [Entered: 12/02/2025 12:26 PM]
November 25, 2025 Filing 15 [11234599] Filed notice record is complete. Served on 11/25/2025. Appellant's brief and appendix due on 01/05/2026 for Narvin Lichfield. [25-4135] [Entered: 11/25/2025 02:12 PM]
November 25, 2025 Filing 14 [11234449] A review of the district court docket confirms the 09/18/2025 Motion Hearing on Motion to Dismiss was filed with the district court. Notice due that record is complete by 12/01/2025 for Gary P. Serdar, Clerk of Court. (oclk) [25-4135] [Entered: 11/25/2025 10:47 AM]
November 17, 2025 Filing 13 [11232177] Admissions letter sent. Response date set to 12/17/2025 for Michael K Hepworth. [25-4135] [Entered: 11/17/2025 12:50 PM]
November 12, 2025 Filing 12 [11230721] Notice of Mediation Conference filed by the Tenth Circuit Mediation Office. ZoomGov conference scheduled for 11/25/2025 at 10:00 am (MT). The mediation contact form must be completed and returned to the Mediation Office within four days of the date of this notice. [Please open the Notice for important information.] [25-4135] [Entered: 11/12/2025 10:01 AM]
November 10, 2025 Filing 11 [11230011] Minute order filed - Transcript order form due 11/24/2025 for Laura Robinson (09/18/2025 Hearing on Motion). (Text Only - No Attachment) [25-4135] [Entered: 11/10/2025 07:13 AM]
November 10, 2025 Filing 10 [11230010] Entry of appearance filed by Mr. Michael K Hepworth for Narvin Lichfield. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 11/07/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-4135] [Entered: 11/10/2025 07:08 AM]
November 7, 2025 Filing 9 [11229977] Acknowledgment of transcript order filed by Narvin Lichfield. Transcript ordered: Served on: 11/07/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-4135] MKH [Entered: 11/07/2025 05:47 PM]
November 7, 2025 Filing 8 [11229975] Docketing statement filed by Narvin Lichfield. Served on 11/07/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-4135] MKH [Entered: 11/07/2025 05:46 PM]
November 7, 2025 Filing 7 [11229974] Entry of appearance submitted by Michael K. Hepworth for Appellant Narvin Lichfield for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 11/07/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-4135] --[Edited 11/10/2025 by AT to remove PDF as pleading was filed on 11/10/2025.] MKH [Entered: 11/07/2025 05:40 PM]
November 7, 2025 Filing 6 [11229803] Entry of appearance filed by Mr. Ian Kinghorn and Mr. David W. Tufts for Netflix, Inc. and Katherine Kubler. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 11/07/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-4135] [Entered: 11/07/2025 11:31 AM]
November 7, 2025 Filing 5 [11229798] Entry of appearance filed by Gregory R. Naron, Jacqueline A. Domenella, and Natalie Spears for Netflix, Inc. and Katherine Kubler. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 11/07/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-4135] [Entered: 11/07/2025 11:24 AM]
November 7, 2025 Filing 4 [11229791] Entry of appearance submitted by David W. Tufts and Ian Kinghorn for Appellees Katherine Kubler and Netflix, Inc. for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 11/07/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-4135] --[Edited 11/07/2025 by AT to remove PDF as pleading was filed on 11/07/2025.] DWT [Entered: 11/07/2025 11:15 AM]
November 7, 2025 Filing 3 [11229783] Rule 26 Disclosure Statement filed by Netflix, Inc.. More than 50 parties disclosed: no. Served on 11/07/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-4135] DWT [Entered: 11/07/2025 11:10 AM]
November 7, 2025 Filing 2 [11229779] Entry of appearance submitted by Natalie J. Spears, Jacqueline A. Domenella, Gregory R. Naron for Appellees Katherine Kubler and Netflix, Inc. for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 11/07/2025. Manner of Service: email. [25-4135] --[Edited 11/07/2025 by AT to remove PDF as pleading was filed on 11/07/2025.] DWT [Entered: 11/07/2025 11:06 AM]
October 24, 2025 Filing 1 [11225838] Civil case docketed. Preliminary record filed. DATE RECEIVED: 10/24/2025 Docketing statement, Transcript order form, and Notice of appearance due 11/07/2025 for Narvin Lichfield. Notice of appearance due on 11/07/2025 for Katherine Kubler and Netflix, Inc. Disclosure statement due on 11/07/2025 for Netflix, Inc. [25-4135] [Entered: 10/24/2025 04:51 PM]

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Plaintiff: NARVIN LICHFIELD
Represented By: Michael K. Hepworth
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Defendant: KATHERINE KUBLER
Represented By: David W. Tufts
Represented By: Natalie Spears
Represented By: Gregory R. Naron
Represented By: Ian Kinghorn
Represented By: Jacqueline A. Domenella
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Defendant: NETFLIX, INC.
Represented By: David W. Tufts
Represented By: Natalie Spears
Represented By: Gregory R. Naron
Represented By: Ian Kinghorn
Represented By: Jacqueline A. Domenella
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