Russell v. Hill, et al
Plaintiff: J. AUSTIN RUSSELL
Defendant: SCOTTI A. HILL, EMILY A. LEE, SHARADEE FLEMING and THE OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
Case Number: 26-4061
Filed: May 5, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 5, 2026 Filing 34 [11324309] Paper copies of appellant's opening and reply brief received from J. Austin Russell. [26-4061] [Entered: 10/05/2026 11:07 AM]
September 30, 2026 Filing 33 [11322893] 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 brief and reply brief due 10/05/2026 by J. Austin Russell [26-4061] [Entered: 09/30/2026 01:04 PM]
September 23, 2026 Filing 32 [11320915] Minute order filed - reply breif filed by Appellant is acceted for filling. (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-4061] [Entered: 09/23/2026 01:54 PM]
September 22, 2026 Filing 31 [11320506] Appellant/Petitioner's reply brief filed by J. Austin Russell. Served on 09/22/2026. Manner of Service: email. Word/page count: 4704. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-4061] JAR [Entered: 09/22/2026 05:21 PM]
September 8, 2026 Filing 30 [11315234] Paper copies of appellees' brief received from Sharadee Fleming, Emily A. Lee, Scotti A. Hill, and The Office of Professional Conduct. [26-4061] [Entered: 09/08/2026 10:34 AM]
September 3, 2026 Filing 29 [11314166] Minute order filed - The response 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 09/23/2026 for J. Austin Russell. (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-4061] [Entered: 09/03/2026 06:55 AM]
September 2, 2026 Filing 28 [11314137] Appellee/Respondent's brief filed by Sharadee Fleming, Emily A. Lee, Scotti A. Hill and The Office of Professional Conduct. Served on: 09/02/2026. Manner of service: email. Oral argument requested? Yes. Word/page count: 6665. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-4061] MAN [Entered: 09/02/2026 04:51 PM]
September 2, 2026 Filing 27 [11314026] Notice of appellees' deficient brief received from Sharadee Fleming, Scotti A. Hill, Emily A. Lee and The Office of Professional Conduct. See attached letter for specifics. Appellees' corrected response brief now due 09/08/2026 for Sharadee Fleming, Scotti A. Hill, Emily A. Lee, and The Office of Professional Conduct. [26-4061] [Entered: 09/02/2026 02:41 PM]
September 2, 2026 Filing 26 This entry has been removed from the docket as counsel filed a corrected brief on 9/3/2026.. [AT] [11313968] Appellee/Respondent's brief filed by Scotti A. Hill, Emily A. Lee, Sharadee Fleming and The Office of Professional Conduct. Served on: 09/02/2026. Manner of service: email. Oral argument requested? Yes. Word/page count: 6665. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-4061] --[Edited 09/02/2026 by AT - Brief cited as deficient on 09/02/2026.] MAN [Entered: 09/02/2026 01:47 PM]
July 28, 2026 Filing 25 [11302976] Reply filed by Scotti A. Hill, Emily A. Lee, Sharadee Fleming and The Office of Professional Conduct to Appellees' Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief of Appellees. Served on 07/28/2026. Manner of Service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-4061] MAN [Entered: 07/28/2026 11:53 AM]
July 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 24 [11302934] Order filed by Judges Matheson and Bacharach granting Appellees' motion to extend time 30-days to file response brief until 09/02/2026 for Sharadee Fleming, Scotti A. Hill, Emily A. Lee and The Office of Professional Conduct. No further extensions will be granted absent extraordinary circumstances. Parties are reminded that future motions to extend time to file a brief must include a statement about opposing party's position. See 10th Cir. R. 27.6(C). Served on 07/28/2026. Text only entry - no attachment. [26-4061] [Entered: 07/28/2026 11:02 AM]
July 22, 2026 Filing 23 [11301423] Response filed by J. Austin Russell to Appellee's Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief of Appellees. Served on 07/22/2026. Manner of Service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-4061] JAR [Entered: 07/22/2026 06:44 PM]
July 22, 2026 Filing 22 [11301333] Minute order filed - This matter is before the court on appellees Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief of Appellees. The motion does not include the required statement of appellant J. Austin Russells position on the relief requested. 10th Cir. R. 27.1. Upon consideration, the court directs Mr. Russell to file a written response to the motion on or before July 29, 2026. Failure to timely respond will be deemed consent to the relief appellees request. (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-4061] [Entered: 07/22/2026 02:14 PM]
July 21, 2026 Filing 21 [11300888] Motion filed by Appellees Sharadee Fleming, Scotti A. Hill, Emily A. Lee and The Office of Professional Conduct to extend time to file appellee/respondent's brief until 09/03/2026. Served on: 07/21/2026. Manner of service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-4061] MAN [Entered: 07/21/2026 03:13 PM]
July 2, 2026 Filing 20 [11295512] Minute order filed - the brief submitted on 6/30/2026 and appendix submitted on 7/2/2026 by appellant is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. Appellee's brief now due 08/03/2026 for Sharadee Fleming, Scotti A. Hill, Emily A. Lee and The Office of Professional Conduct. (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-4061] [Entered: 07/02/2026 04:28 PM]
July 2, 2026 Filing 19 [11295483] Appellant's appendix filed by J. Austin Russell. Total number of volumes filed: 1. Served on 07/02/2026. Manner of Service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-4061] JAR [Entered: 07/02/2026 03:48 PM]
July 2, 2026 Filing 18 [11295373] Minute order filed - the deadline for appellee's brief is vacated pending filing of appellant's corrected appendix. (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-4061] [Entered: 07/02/2026 01:03 PM]
July 2, 2026 Filing 17 [11295366] Upon further review appellant's appendix is deficient appendix. Type of deficiency: no bookmarks. See attached letter for specifics. Appendix due on 07/06/2026 for J. Austin Russell [26-4061] [Entered: 07/02/2026 12:56 PM]
July 1, 2026 Filing 16 [11294865] 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 07/30/2026 for Sharadee Fleming, Emily A. Lee, Scotti A. Hill and The Office of Professional Conduct. (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-4061] [Entered: 07/01/2026 11:56 AM]
June 30, 2026 Filing 15 [11294329] Appellant/Petitioner's brief filed by J. Austin Russell. Served on 06/30/2026 by email. Oral argument requested? Yes. Word/page count: 5071. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-4061] JAR [Entered: 06/30/2026 09:19 AM]
June 30, 2026 Filing 14 This entry has been removed from the docket becuase it was deficient on 7/2/2026. Corrected appendix was filed on 7/2/2026 [SSB] [11294327] Appellant's appendix filed by J. Austin Russell. Total number of volumes filed:. Served on 06/30/2026. Manner of Service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-4061] JAR [Entered: 06/30/2026 09:17 AM]
June 8, 2026 Filing 13 [11288590] Rule 26 Disclosure Statement filed by The Office of Professional Conduct. More than 50 parties disclosed: no. Served on 06/08/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-4061] MAN [Entered: 06/08/2026 05:16 PM]
June 1, 2026 Filing 12 [11286196] Second Deficiency notice issued. Type of deficiency: disclosure statement overdue but not filed. Disclosure statement now due on or before 06/04/2026 for The Office of Professional Conduct [26-4061] [Entered: 06/01/2026 08:36 AM]
May 22, 2026 Filing 11 [11284547] Entry of appearance filed by Amber D. Stargell and Mark A. Nickel for Sharadee Fleming, Scotti A. Hill, Emily A. Lee and The Office of Professional Conduct. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 05/22/2026. Manner of Service: email [26-4061] [Entered: 05/22/2026 02:07 PM]
May 22, 2026 Filing 10 [11284508] Entry of appearance submitted by Mark A. Nickel, Amber Stargell for Appellees Sharadee Fleming, Scotti A. Hill, Emily A. Lee and The Office of Professional Conduct for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 05/22/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-4061]--[Edited 05/22/2026 by EB to remove dpf as pleading was filed on 05/22/2026] MAN [Entered: 05/22/2026 12:49 PM]
May 21, 2026 Filing 9 [11284267] Filed notice record is complete. Served on 05/21/2026. Appellant's brief and appendix due on 06/30/2026 for J. Austin Russell.l [26-4061] [Entered: 05/21/2026 03:05 PM]
May 20, 2026 Filing 8 [11283916] Deficiency notice issued. Notice of appearance now due on 05/26/2026 for Sharadee Fleming, Scotti A. Hill, Emily A. Lee and The Office of Professional Conduct. Disclosure statement now due on 05/26/2026 for The Office of Professional Conduct. [26-4061] [Entered: 05/20/2026 02:54 PM]
May 20, 2026 Filing 7 [11283755] Minute order filed - Notice due that record is complete by 05/26/2026 for Gary P. Serdar, Clerk of Court (oclk). (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-4061] [Entered: 05/20/2026 10:14 AM]
May 20, 2026 Filing 6 [11283683] Acknowledgment of transcript order filed by J. Austin Russell. Transcript ordered: No. Served on: 05/19/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-4061] JAR [Entered: 05/20/2026 08:38 AM]
May 20, 2026 Filing 5 [11283682] Docketing statement filed by J. Austin Russell. Served on 05/19/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-4061] JAR [Entered: 05/20/2026 08:38 AM]
May 20, 2026 Filing 4 [11283661] Entry of appearance filed by J. Austin Russell for J. Austin Russell. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 05/20/2026. Manner of Service: email [26-4061] [Entered: 05/20/2026 08:18 AM]
May 19, 2026 Filing 3 [11283578] Rule 26 Disclosure Statement filed by J. Austin Russell. More than 50 parties disclosed: no. Served on 05/19/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-4061] JAR [Entered: 05/19/2026 04:15 PM]
May 19, 2026 Filing 2 [11283573] Entry of appearance submitted by J. Austin Russell for Appellant J. Austin Russell for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 05/19/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-4061]--[Edited 05/20/2026 by EB to remove pdf as pleading was filed on 05/19/2026] JAR [Entered: 05/19/2026 04:13 PM]
May 5, 2026 Filing 1 [11279400] Civil case docketed. Preliminary record filed. DATE RECEIVED: 05/05/2026. Notice of appearance, Docketing statement and Transcript order form due 05/19/2026 for J. Austin Russell. Notice of appearance due on 05/19/2026 for Sharadee Fleming, Scotti A. Hill and Emily A. Lee. Notice of appearance and Disclosure statement due on 05/19/2026 for The Office of Professional Conduct [26-4061] [Entered: 05/05/2026 05:36 PM]

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Plaintiff: J. AUSTIN RUSSELL
Represented By: J. Austin Russell
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Defendant: SCOTTI A. HILL
Represented By: Amber D. Stargell
Represented By: Mark A. Nickel
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Defendant: EMILY A. LEE
Represented By: Amber D. Stargell
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