Upsolve, Inc. v. James
Plaintiff: UPSOLVE, INC. and Rev. JOHN UDOOKON
Defendant: LETITIA JAMES, in her official capacity as Attorney General of the State of New York
Amicus Curiae: MANHATTAN INSTITUTE, CATO INSTITUTE, PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION, QUEST FOR JUSTICE, REBECCA L. SANDEFUR and 23 EMPIRICAL SCHOLARS
Case Number: 26-847
Filed: April 3, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Nature of Suit: CIVIL RIGHTS-Other
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 23, 2026 Filing 51 CASE CALENDARING, for the week of 01/18/2027, PROPOSED. [Entered: 09/23/2026 01:56 PM]
September 15, 2026 Filing 50 FRAP 28(j) LETTER, dated 09/15/2026, on behalf of Appellee Letitia James, RECEIVED. Service date 09/15/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 09/15/2026 01:20 PM]
September 3, 2026 Filing 49 FRAP 28(j) LETTER, dated 09/03/2026, on behalf of Appellant Upsolve, Inc., Appellant John UdoOkon, RECEIVED. Service date 09/03/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 09/03/2026 02:37 PM]
August 17, 2026 Filing 48 REPLY BRIEF, on behalf of Appellant Upsolve, Inc., Appellant John UdoOkon, FILED. Service date 08/17/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 08/17/2026 03:26 PM]
August 14, 2026 Filing 47 LETTER, dated 08/14/2026, informing of oral argument unavailability, on behalf of Appellant Upsolve, Inc., Appellant John UdoOkon, RECEIVED. Service date 08/14/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 08/14/2026 01:27 PM]
August 3, 2026 Filing 46 ORAL ARGUMENT STATEMENT LR 34.1 (a), on behalf of Appellee Letitia James, FILED. Service date 08/03/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 08/03/2026 11:26 AM]
August 3, 2026 Filing 45 ORAL ARGUMENT STATEMENT LR 34.1 (a), on behalf of Appellant Upsolve, Inc., Appellant John UdoOkon, FILED. Service date 08/03/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 08/03/2026 11:10 AM]
July 28, 2026 Filing 44 ATTORNEY, Paul M. Sherman, for Appellant John UdoOkon, Appellant Upsolve, Inc., ADDED. [Entered: 07/28/2026 10:00 AM]
July 28, 2026 Filing 43 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL/ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of John UdoOkon, Upsolve, Inc., FILED. [Entered: 07/28/2026 09:36 AM]
July 24, 2026 Filing 42 MOTION ORDER, granting motion for extension of time at docket entry 41, on behalf of Appellant Upsolve, Inc., Appellant John UdoOkon, FILED. [Entered: 07/24/2026 02:07 PM]
July 22, 2026 Filing 41 MOTION, for extension of time, on behalf of Appellant Upsolve, Inc., Appellant John UdoOkon, FILED. Service date 07/22/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 07/22/2026 04:24 PM]
July 20, 2026 Filing 40 BRIEF, on behalf of Appellee Letitia James, FILED. Service date 07/20/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 07/20/2026 05:53 PM]
June 15, 2026 Filing 39 MOTION ORDER, granting motion for an extension of time to 07/20/2026 to file the brief at docket entry 21, on behalf of Appellee Letitia James, by AJN, FILED. [Entered: 06/15/2026 03:37 PM]
June 9, 2026 Filing 38 ATTORNEY, Caitlin Brydges, for Amicus Curiae 23 Empirical Scholars, Amicus Curiae Rebecca L. Sandefur, ADDED. [Entered: 06/09/2026 04:29 PM]
June 9, 2026 Filing 37 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS AMICUS COUNSEL, on behalf of Rebecca Sandefur and 23 Empirical Scholars, FILED. Service date 06/09/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 06/09/2026 03:57 PM]
June 9, 2026 Filing 36 ATTORNEY, Whitney Cloud, for Amicus Curiae 23 Empirical Scholars, Amicus Curiae Rebecca L. Sandefur, ADDED. [Entered: 06/09/2026 12:53 PM]
June 9, 2026 Filing 35 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS AMICUS COUNSEL, on behalf of Rebecca Sandefur and 23 empirical scholars, FILED. Service date 06/09/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 06/09/2026 11:32 AM]
June 3, 2026 Filing 34 NEW PARTY, Amicus Curiae Rebecca L. Sandefur, 23 Empirical Scholars, ADDED. ATTORNEY, Peter Karanjia, for Amicus Curiae 23 Empirical Scholars, Amicus Curiae Rebecca L. Sandefur, ADDED. [Entered: 06/03/2026 10:15 AM]
June 3, 2026 Filing 33 NEW PARTY, Amicus Curiae Pacific Legal Foundation, Quest for Justice, ADDED. ATTORNEY, Caleb Randall Trotter, for Amicus Curiae Pacific Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae Quest for Justice, ADDED. [Entered: 06/03/2026 09:46 AM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 32 NEW PARTY, Amicus Curiae, Cato Institute, ADDED. ATTORNEY, Thomas Arthur Berry, for Amicus Curiae Cato Institute, ADDED. [Entered: 06/02/2026 04:47 PM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 31 NEW PARTY, Amicus Curiae Manhattan Institute, ADDED. ATTORNEY, Ilya Shapiro, for Amicus Curiae Manhattan Institute, ADDED. [Entered: 06/02/2026 04:33 PM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 30 AMICUS BRIEF, on behalf of Amicus Rebecca Sandefur and 23 Empirical Scholars, FILED. Service date 06/02/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 06/02/2026 02:51 PM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 29 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS AMICUS COUNSEL, on behalf of Rebecca Sandefur and 23 Empirical Scholars, FILED. Service date 06/02/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 06/02/2026 02:47 PM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 28 AMICUS BRIEF, on behalf of Amicus Manhattan Institute in support of Plaintiffs-Appellants, FILED. Service date 06/02/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 06/02/2026 01:47 PM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 27 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS AMICUS COUNSEL, on behalf of Cato Institute as Amicus Curiae, FILED. Service date 06/02/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 06/02/2026 01:13 PM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 26 AMICUS BRIEF, on behalf of Amicus Cato Institute, FILED. Service date 06/02/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 06/02/2026 01:11 PM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 25 AMICUS BRIEF, on behalf of Amicus Amici Pacific Legal Foundation and Quest for Justice, LLC, FILED. Service date 06/02/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 06/02/2026 10:45 AM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 24 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS AMICUS COUNSEL, on behalf of Amici Pacific Legal Foundation and Quest for Justice, LLC, FILED. Service date 06/02/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 06/02/2026 10:43 AM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 23 CAMP ORDER, Type of Conference: Amended Telephonic, Scheduled Date of Conference: 07/01/2026, Start Time: 10:30 AM, Required Attendees: Counsel Only, with Mediator Kathleen M. Scanlon, ENTERED. [Entered: 06/02/2026 09:24 AM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 22 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS AMICUS COUNSEL, on behalf of Manhattan Institute, FILED. Service date 06/02/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 06/02/2026 07:30 AM]
June 1, 2026 Filing 21 MOTION, for extension of time, on behalf of Appellee Letitia James, FILED. Service date 06/01/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 06/01/2026 01:20 PM]
May 26, 2026 Filing 20 JOINT APPENDIX, volume 1 of 1, (pp. 1 - 107), on behalf of Appellant Upsolve, Inc., Appellant John UdoOkon, FILED. Service date 05/26/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 05/26/2026 04:17 PM]
May 26, 2026 Filing 19 BRIEF, on behalf of Appellant Upsolve, Inc., Appellant John UdoOkon, FILED. Service date 05/26/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 05/26/2026 04:14 PM]
May 22, 2026 Filing 18 ATTORNEY, Elizabeth Sanz, for Appellant John UdoOkon, Appellant Upsolve, Inc., ADDED. [Entered: 05/22/2026 08:45 AM]
May 21, 2026 Filing 17 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL/ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of John UdoOkon, Upsolve, Inc., FILED. [Entered: 05/21/2026 12:45 PM]
May 19, 2026 Filing 16 CAMP ORDER, Type of Conference: Amended Telephonic, Scheduled Date of Conference: 06/04/2026, Start Time: 2:00 PM, Required Attendees: Counsel Only, with Mediator Dean W.M. Leslie, ENTERED. [Entered: 05/19/2026 04:05 PM]
April 30, 2026 Filing 15 ATTORNEY, Kwame N. Akosah, in place of attorney Cleland B. Welton, SUBSTITUTED. [Entered: 04/30/2026 12:21 PM]
April 30, 2026 Filing 14 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL/ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of Letitia James, FILED. [Entered: 04/30/2026 11:57 AM]
April 21, 2026 Filing 13 LOCAL RULE 31.2 NOTICE, placing this appeal on the Court's Expedited Calendar, setting appellant's brief due date as 05/26/2026, appellee's brief due date as 06/30/2026, TRANSMITTED. [Entered: 04/21/2026 03:55 PM]
April 21, 2026 Filing 12 ATTORNEY, Cleland B. Welton, in place of attorney Barbara D. Underwood, SUBSTITUTED. [Entered: 04/21/2026 08:40 AM]
April 20, 2026 Filing 11 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL/ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of Letitia James, FILED. [Entered: 04/20/2026 11:18 AM]
April 17, 2026 Filing 10 NEW CASE MANAGER, Sandra Balbuena, ASSIGNED. [Entered: 04/17/2026 04:57 PM]
April 17, 2026 Filing 9 CAMP ORDER, Type of Conference: Telephonic, Scheduled Date of Conference: 06/11/2026, Start Time: 10:30 AM, Required Attendees: Counsel Only, with Mediator Kathleen M. Scanlon, ENTERED. [Entered: 04/17/2026 03:16 PM]
April 16, 2026 Filing 8 FORM D, on behalf of Appellant Upsolve, Inc., Appellant John UdoOkon, FILED. Service date 04/16/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 04/16/2026 06:58 PM]
April 16, 2026 Filing 7 FORM C, on behalf of Appellant Upsolve, Inc., Appellant John UdoOkon, FILED. Service date 04/16/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 04/16/2026 06:57 PM]
April 16, 2026 Filing 6 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellant Upsolve, Inc., Appellant John UdoOkon, FILED. Service date 04/16/2026 by ACMS. [Entered: 04/16/2026 06:56 PM]
April 3, 2026 Filing 5 CIVIL APPEAL, on behalf of Appellant John UdoOkon, Upsolve, Inc., OPENED. [Entered: 04/03/2026 04:08 PM]
April 2, 2026 Filing 4 ELECTRONIC INDEX, in lieu of record, FILED. [Entered: 04/03/2026 04:05 PM]
April 2, 2026 Filing 3 PAYMENT OF DOCKETING FEE, on behalf of Appellant John UdoOkon, Upsolve, Inc., district court receipt #ANYSDC32641199., FILED. [Entered: 04/03/2026 04:03 PM]
April 2, 2026 Filing 2 DISTRICT COURT MEMORANDUM OPINION GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS AND ORDER, dated 03/06/2026, RECEIVED. [Entered: 04/03/2026 04:01 PM]
April 2, 2026 Filing 1 NOTICE OF CIVIL APPEAL, with district court docket, on behalf of Appellant John UdoOkon, Upsolve, Inc., FILED. [Entered: 04/03/2026 03:59 PM]

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Plaintiff: UPSOLVE, INC.
Represented By: Robert J. McNamara
Represented By: Elizabeth Sanz
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Plaintiff: Rev. JOHN UDOOKON
Represented By: Robert J. McNamara
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