David Rissling, et al v. Magaria Bobo, et al
Plaintiff: DAVID RISSLING, ERIC M. PEEBLES, GAIL CLAYTON, NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND OF ALABAMA and GILLIE PRESLEY
Defendant: MAGARIA BOBO, SUSAN POTTS and JACQUELINE ANDERSON-SMITH
Case Number: 26-11310
Filed: April 20, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Voting
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Date Filed Document Text
June 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER: Motion to appear pro hac vice filed by Catalina Odio is GRANTED by clerk [33]. [Entered: 06/12/2026 03:52 PM]
June 11, 2026 Filing 33 MOTION to appear pro hac vice filed by Attorney Catalina Odio for Appellants Eric M. Peebles, David Rissling, Gail Clayton, Gillie Presley and National Federation of the Blind of Alabama. [33] [Entered: 06/12/2026 03:49 PM]
June 11, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER: Appellants Motion to Correct Case Caption is GRANTED. The Clerks Office is DIRECTED to correct the spelling of Appellant Gillie Presleys name in the case caption. [ # 23 ] RSR (See attached order for complete text) [Entered: 06/11/2026 10:50 AM]
June 1, 2026 Filing 31 Signed Notice of Appeal filed by Plaintiffs-Appellants. [Entered: 06/01/2026 04:09 PM]
May 29, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER: Appellants David Rissling, Eric Peebles, Gail Clayton, Gillie Presley, and the National Federation of the Blind of Alabama did not sign their notice of appeal, as required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 11(a). While this is not a jurisdictional defect, it is nevertheless one that must be corrected for Appellants appeal to proceed... Accordingly, Appellants are DIRECTED to file a signed notice of appeal in the district court within fourteen days. Failure to comply with this order will result in the dismissal of this appeal without further notice. See 11th Cir. R. 42-1(b). The Clerk is DIRECTED to provide a copy of this Order to the district court. The district court shall transmit to this Court any signed notice of appeal filed in compliance with this Order. NGA (See attached order for complete text) [Entered: 05/29/2026 08:24 AM]
May 21, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER: Attorney Ahmed Soussis Motion to withdraw as counsel for Appellants is GRANTED. [ # 27 ] ALB (See attached order for complete text) [Entered: 05/21/2026 03:31 PM]
May 19, 2026 Filing 28 Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Attorney Brenton M. Smith for Appellees Jacqueline Anderson-Smith, Magaria Bobo and Susan Potts. On the same day the CIP is served, any filer represented by counsel must also complete the court's web-based stock ticker symbol certificate at the link here http://www.ca11.uscourts.gov/web-based-cip or on the court's website. See 11th Cir. R. 26.1-1(b). [26-11310] (ECF: Brenton Smith) [Entered: 05/19/2026 06:53 PM]
May 14, 2026 Filing 27 MOTION to withdraw as counsel filed by Attorney Ahmed Soussi for Appellants Gail Clayton, National Federation of the Blind of Alabama, Eric M. Peebles, Gilley Pressley and David Rissling. Opposition to Motion is Unknown [27] [26-11310] (ECF: Ahmed Soussi) [Entered: 05/14/2026 10:49 AM]
May 12, 2026 Filing 26 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Todd D. Engelhardt for Appellee Susan Potts Related cases? No. [26-11310] (ECF: Todd Engelhardt) [Entered: 05/12/2026 11:09 AM]
May 11, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER: Motion for extension to file appellant brief filed by Appellants Eric M. Peebles, David Rissling, Gail Clayton, Gilley Pressley and National Federation of the Blind of Alabama is GRANTED. [ # 22 ] Appellants' brief due on 07/22/2026. RSR (See attached order for complete text) [Entered: 05/11/2026 10:11 AM]
May 8, 2026 Filing 24 Notice to Counsel of Record. Counsel of Record must be logged in to CM/ECF and Pacer to access this document. This is the only notice you will receive regarding this matter. Please print a copy for your file. [Entered: 05/08/2026 02:27 PM]
May 7, 2026 Filing 23 MOTION to amend the style of this appeal filed by Gail Clayton, National Federation of the Blind of Alabama, Eric M. Peebles, Gilley Pressley and David Rissling. Motion is Unopposed. [23] [26-11310] (ECF: Lauren Kelleher) [Entered: 05/07/2026 01:23 PM]
May 6, 2026 Filing 22 MOTION for extension of time to file appellant's brief to 07/22/2026 filed by Gail Clayton, National Federation of the Blind of Alabama, Eric M. Peebles, Gilley Pressley and David Rissling. Motion is Unopposed. [22] [26-11310] (ECF: Lauren Kelleher) [Entered: 05/06/2026 04:25 PM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 21 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Alexander Barrett Bowdre for Magaria Bobo, Susan Potts, and Jacqueline Anderson-Smith Related cases? No. [26-11310] (ECF: Alexander Bowdre) [Entered: 05/04/2026 05:23 PM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 20 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Richard Dwayde Mink for Jacqueline Anderson-Smith, Magaria Bobo and Susan Potts. Related cases? No. [26-11310] (ECF: Richard Mink) [Entered: 05/04/2026 05:16 PM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 19 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Ellen Lee Degnan for Gail Clayton, National Federation of the Blind of Alabama, Eric M. Peebles, Gilley Pressley and David Rissling. Related cases? No. [26-11310] (ECF: Ellen Degnan) [Entered: 05/04/2026 04:51 PM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 18 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by James W. Davis for Jacqueline Anderson-Smith, Magaria Bobo and Susan Potts. Related cases? No. [26-11310] (ECF: James Davis) [Entered: 05/04/2026 04:10 PM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 17 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Bradley E. Heard for Gail Clayton, National Federation of the Blind of Alabama, Eric M. Peebles, Gilley Pressley and David Rissling. Related cases? No. [26-11310] (ECF: Bradley Heard) [Entered: 05/04/2026 03:57 PM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 16 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Brenton M. Smith for Jacqueline Anderson-Smith, Magaria Bobo and Susan Potts. Related cases? No. [26-11310] (ECF: Brenton Smith) [Entered: 05/04/2026 03:55 PM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 15 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Benjamin Seiss for Jacqueline Anderson-Smith, Magaria Bobo and Susan Potts. Related cases? No. [26-11310] (ECF: Benjamin Seiss) [Entered: 05/04/2026 03:55 PM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 14 Briefing Notice issued to Appellants Gail Clayton, National Federation of the Blind of Alabama, Eric M. Peebles, Gilley Pressley and David Rissling. The appellant's brief is due on or before 06/01/2026. The appendix is due no later than 7 days from the filing of the appellant's brief. [Entered: 05/04/2026 03:48 PM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 13 TRANSCRIPT ORDER form filed by Attorney Lauren Kelleher for Appellants Eric M. Peebles, David Rissling, Gail Clayton, Gilley Pressley and National Federation of the Blind of Alabama. No transcript is required for appeal purposes. [Entered: 05/04/2026 03:47 PM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 12 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Jessica Paulie Weber for Gail Clayton, National Federation of the Blind of Alabama, Eric M. Peebles, Gilley Pressley and David Rissling. Related cases? No. [26-11310] (ECF: Jessica Weber) [Entered: 05/04/2026 03:29 PM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 11 TRANSCRIPT ORDER FORM SUBMITTED by Attorney Lauren Kelleher for Appellants Gail Clayton, National Federation of the Blind of Alabama, Eric M. Peebles, Gilley Pressley and David Rissling. No transcript is required for appeal purposes. [26-11310] (ECF: Lauren Kelleher) [Entered: 05/04/2026 01:46 PM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 10 Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Attorney Lauren Kelleher for Appellants Gail Clayton, National Federation of the Blind of Alabama, Eric M. Peebles, Gilley Pressley and David Rissling. On the same day the CIP is served, any filer represented by counsel must also complete the court's web-based stock ticker symbol certificate at the link here http://www.ca11.uscourts.gov/web-based-cip or on the court's website. See 11th Cir. R. 26.1-1(b). [26-11310] (ECF: Lauren Kelleher) [Entered: 05/04/2026 01:45 PM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 9 Civil Appeal Statement filed by Attorney Lauren Kelleher for Appellants Gail Clayton, National Federation of the Blind of Alabama, Eric M. Peebles, Gilley Pressley and David Rissling. Related cases? No. [26-11310] (ECF: Lauren Kelleher) [Entered: 05/04/2026 01:44 PM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 8 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Lauren Kelleher for Gail Clayton, National Federation of the Blind of Alabama, Eric M. Peebles, Gilley Pressley and David Rissling. Related cases? No. [26-11310] (ECF: Lauren Kelleher) [Entered: 05/04/2026 01:42 PM]
April 30, 2026 Filing 7 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Larry Canada for Gail Clayton, National Federation of the Blind of Alabama, Eric M. Peebles, Gilley Pressley and David Rissling. Related cases? No. [26-11310] (ECF: Larry Canada) [Entered: 04/30/2026 05:37 PM]
April 30, 2026 Filing 6 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Ahmed Soussi for Gail Clayton, National Federation of the Blind of Alabama, Eric M. Peebles, Gilley Pressley and David Rissling. Related cases? No. [26-11310] (ECF: Ahmed Soussi) [Entered: 04/30/2026 11:50 AM]
April 30, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER: Motion to appear pro hac vice filed by Jessica Paulie Weber is GRANTED by clerk [4]. [Entered: 04/30/2026 11:28 AM]
April 30, 2026 Filing 4 MOTION to appear pro hac vice filed by Attorney Jessica Paulie Weber for Appellants Eric M. Peebles, David Rissling, Gail Clayton, Gilley Pressley and National Federation of the Blind of Alabama. [4] [Entered: 04/30/2026 11:28 AM]
April 30, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER: Motion to appear pro hac vice filed by Lauren Kelleher is GRANTED by clerk [2]. [Entered: 04/30/2026 11:25 AM]
April 30, 2026 Filing 2 MOTION to appear pro hac vice filed by Attorney Lauren Kelleher for Appellants Eric M. Peebles, David Rissling, Gail Clayton, Gilley Pressley and National Federation of the Blind of Alabama. [2] [Entered: 04/30/2026 11:22 AM]

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Plaintiff: DAVID RISSLING
Represented By: William Van Der Pol Jr.
Represented By: Nicholas Taichi Steiner
Represented By: Catalina Odio
Represented By: Sabrina Khan
Represented By: Eve Hill
Represented By: Bradley E. Heard
Represented By: Ellen Lee Degnan
Represented By: Jessica Paulie Weber
Represented By: Larry Canada
Represented By: Lauren Kelleher
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Plaintiff: ERIC M. PEEBLES
Represented By: William Van Der Pol Jr.
Represented By: Nicholas Taichi Steiner
Represented By: Catalina Odio
Represented By: Sabrina Khan
Represented By: Eve Hill
Represented By: Bradley E. Heard
Represented By: Ellen Lee Degnan
Represented By: Jessica Paulie Weber
Represented By: Larry Canada
Represented By: Lauren Kelleher
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Plaintiff: GAIL CLAYTON
Represented By: William Van Der Pol Jr.
Represented By: Nicholas Taichi Steiner
Represented By: Catalina Odio
Represented By: Sabrina Khan
Represented By: Eve Hill
Represented By: Bradley E. Heard
Represented By: Ellen Lee Degnan
Represented By: Jessica Paulie Weber
Represented By: Larry Canada
Represented By: Lauren Kelleher
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Plaintiff: NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND OF ALABAMA
Represented By: William Van Der Pol Jr.
Represented By: Nicholas Taichi Steiner
Represented By: Catalina Odio
Represented By: Sabrina Khan
Represented By: Eve Hill
Represented By: Bradley E. Heard
Represented By: Ellen Lee Degnan
Represented By: Jessica Paulie Weber
Represented By: Larry Canada
Represented By: Lauren Kelleher
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Plaintiff: GILLIE PRESLEY
Represented By: Jessica Paulie Weber
Represented By: William Van Der Pol Jr.
Represented By: Nicholas Taichi Steiner
Represented By: Catalina Odio
Represented By: Sabrina Khan
Represented By: Eve Hill
Represented By: Bradley E. Heard
Represented By: Ellen Lee Degnan
Represented By: Larry Canada
Represented By: Lauren Kelleher
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Defendant: MAGARIA BOBO
Represented By: James Scott Woodard Jr.
Represented By: Brenton M. Smith
Represented By: Benjamin Seiss
Represented By: Richard Dwayde Mink
Represented By: Steven Marshall
Represented By: James W. Davis
Represented By: Alexander Barrett Bowdre
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Defendant: SUSAN POTTS
Represented By: James Scott Woodard Jr.
Represented By: Brenton M. Smith
Represented By: Benjamin Seiss
Represented By: Richard Dwayde Mink
Represented By: Steven Marshall
Represented By: James W. Davis
Represented By: Todd D. Engelhardt
Represented By: Alexander Barrett Bowdre
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Defendant: JACQUELINE ANDERSON-SMITH
Represented By: James Scott Woodard Jr.
Represented By: Brenton M. Smith
Represented By: Benjamin Seiss
Represented By: Richard Dwayde Mink
Represented By: Steven Marshall
Represented By: James W. Davis
Represented By: Alexander Barrett Bowdre
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