Flores v. The National Football League
Plaintiff: BRIAN FLORES, as a Class Representative, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, STEVE WILKS and RAY HORTON
Defendant: MIAMI DOLPHINS, LTD., NEW YORK FOOTBALL GIANTS, INC., DENVER BRONCOS FOOTBALL CLUB, HOUSTON NFL HOLDINGS, L.P., ARIZONA CARDINALS FOOTBALL CLUB LLC, TENNESSEE TITANS ENTERTAINMENT, INC., NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE, Miami Dolphins, New York Giants, Denver Broncos, JOHN DOE TEAMS 1 THROUGH 29, Houston Texans, Arizona Cardinals, Tennessee Titans and JOHN DOE TEAMS 1 THROUGH 26
Respondent: MICHAEL CASPINO
Case Number: 26-654
Filed: March 17, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Nature of Suit: CIVIL RIGHTS-Jobs
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 17, 2026 Filing 19 STAY STATUS UPDATE LETTER, dated 04/17/2026, on behalf of Appellant National Football League, alerting court thatthe motions for reconsideration filed at entry 187, 194, 196 remain pending, RECEIVED. Service date 04/17/2026 by ACMS. [26-654, 26-650] [Entered: 04/17/2026 09:21 AM] [Edited: 04/17/2026 04:59 PM]
March 25, 2026 Filing 18 ATTORNEY, William Thomas Marks, for Appellant National Football League, ADDED. [Entered: 03/25/2026 09:20 PM]
March 25, 2026 Filing 17 CURED DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Notice of Appearance as Additional Counsel, at entry 13, on behalf of Appellee Brian Flores, Appellee Ray Horton, Appellee Steve Wilks, FILED. [Entered: 03/25/2026 09:15 PM]
March 25, 2026 Filing 16 ATTORNEY, David E Gottlieb, for Appellee Brian Flores, Appellee Steve Wilks, Appellee Ray Horton, ADDED. [Entered: 03/25/2026 09:11 PM]
March 25, 2026 Filing 15 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of National Football League, FILED. [Entered: 03/25/2026 10:54 AM] [Edited: 03/25/2026 09:18 PM]
March 25, 2026 Filing 14 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellant National Football League, FILED. Service date 03/25/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 03/25/2026 10:50 AM]
March 25, 2026 Filing 13 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of Brian Flores, Ray Horton, Steve Wilks, FILED. [Entered: 03/25/2026 09:39 AM] [Edited: 03/25/2026 09:09 PM]
March 25, 2026 Filing 12 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Notice of Appearance as Additional Counsel, at docket entry 11, on behalf of Appellee Brian Flores, Appellee Ray Horton, Appellee Steve Wilks, FILED. [Entered: 03/25/2026 08:47 AM]
March 23, 2026 Filing 11 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of Brian Flores, Ray Horton, Steve Wilks, FILED. [Entered: 03/23/2026 06:44 PM] [Edited: 03/23/2026 09:20 PM]
March 23, 2026 Filing 10 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellee Brian Flores, Appellee Steve Wilks, Appellee Ray Horton, FILED. Service date 03/23/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 03/23/2026 06:32 PM]
March 23, 2026 Filing 9 ATTORNEY, Kannon K. Shanmugam, for Appellant National Football League, ADDED. [Entered: 03/23/2026 04:10 PM]
March 20, 2026 Filing 8 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of National Football League, FILED. [Entered: 03/20/2026 04:21 PM] [Edited: 03/23/2026 04:06 PM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 7 FRAP 4(a)4 NOTICE, to National Football League, copy to SDNY (New York City), SENT. [Entered: 03/18/2026 08:06 AM]
March 17, 2026 Filing 6 NOTE: See lead case, 26-650, containing complete set of docket entries. [Entered: 03/17/2026 04:38 PM]
March 17, 2026 Filing 5 INTERLOCUTORY CIVIL APPEAL, on behalf of Appellant National Football League, OPENED. [Entered: 03/17/2026 04:37 PM]
March 17, 2026 Filing 4 ELECTRONIC INDEX, in lieu of record, FILED. [Entered: 03/17/2026 04:35 PM]
March 17, 2026 Filing 3 PAYMENT OF DOCKETING FEE, on behalf of Appellant National Football League, district court receipt # ANYSDC32544523, FILED. [Entered: 03/17/2026 04:33 PM]
March 17, 2026 Filing 2 DISTRICT COURT OPINION AND ORDER, dated 02/13/2026, RECEIVED. [Entered: 03/17/2026 04:32 PM]
March 17, 2026 Filing 1 NOTICE OF INTERLOCUTORY CIVIL APPEAL, with district court docket, on behalf of Appellant National Football League, FILED. [Entered: 03/17/2026 04:31 PM]

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Defendant: JOHN DOE TEAMS 1 THROUGH 26
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Plaintiff: BRIAN FLORES, as a Class Representative, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated
Represented By: John Elefterakis
Represented By: Douglas Holden Wigdor
Represented By: David E Gottlieb
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Plaintiff: STEVE WILKS
Represented By: John Elefterakis
Represented By: Douglas Holden Wigdor
Represented By: David E Gottlieb
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Plaintiff: RAY HORTON
Represented By: John Elefterakis
Represented By: Douglas Holden Wigdor
Represented By: David E Gottlieb
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Respondent: MICHAEL CASPINO
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