Christopher Morris v. Empower AI, Inc.
Plaintiff: CHRISTOPHER K. MORRIS
Defendant: EMPOWER AI, INC., f/k/a NCI Information Systems, Incorporated
Case Number: 26-1034
Filed: January 9, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Americans w/Disabilities Act-Empl
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER filed granting Motion to extend filing time [ # 24 ] Number of days granted: 21. Copies to all parties. [1001998873] [26-1034] DT [Entered: 06/17/2026 01:11 PM]
June 17, 2026 Filing 24 MOTION by Christopher K. Morris to extend filing time for motion until July 8, 2026.. Date and method of service: 06/16/2026 ecf. [1001998374] [26-1034] Christopher Morris [Entered: 06/17/2026 01:51 AM]
June 12, 2026 Filing 23 NOTICE ISSUED re: tendered payment returned to Christopher K. Morris in paper form. Amount of payment: $605.00. [1001996272] [26-1034] JK [Entered: 06/12/2026 02:49 PM]
May 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER filed denying Motion to reopen case. [ # 21 ] Copies to all parties. [1001980426] [26-1034]--[Edited 05/18/2026 by DT] DT [Entered: 05/18/2026 11:19 AM]
May 15, 2026 Filing 21 Emergency MOTION by to Motion to Reinstate Appeal and Reconsider Dismissal Order.. Date and method of service: 05/15/2026 ecf. [1001979933] [26-1034] Christopher Morris [Entered: 05/15/2026 03:49 PM]
May 12, 2026 Filing 20 Local Rule 45 mandate issued. Originating case number: 1:25-cv-01051-MSN-WEF. [1001977000] [26-1034] DT [Entered: 05/12/2026 08:57 AM]
May 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER filed dismissing appeal for failure to prosecute Copies to all parties. [1001976996] [26-1034] DT [Entered: 05/12/2026 08:55 AM]
April 24, 2026 Filing 18 INFORMAL RESPONSE BRIEF by Empower AI, Inc.. [1001966768] [26-1034] Michael Barnsback [Entered: 04/24/2026 12:35 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 16 RULE 45 NOTICE issued to Christopher K. Morris re: failure to satisfy fee requirements. [1001960962] [26-1034] DT [Entered: 04/15/2026 10:58 AM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 15 Docket correction requested from Christopher K. Morris. Re: [ # 13 ] brief. Access to brief has been restricted to case participants. [1001960951] [26-1034] DT [Entered: 04/15/2026 10:52 AM]
April 14, 2026 Filing 17 Redacted version posted for informal appendix. Reason not available through remote electronic access:personal data identifiers. [1001961299] [26-1034] DT [Entered: 04/15/2026 02:38 PM]
April 14, 2026 Filing 14 INFORMAL APPENDIX by Christopher K. Morris. [1001960709] [26-1034] Christopher Morris [Entered: 04/14/2026 09:44 PM]
April 14, 2026 Filing 13 Corrected BRIEF by Christopher K. Morris. Type of Brief: OPENING. . Do any cases pending in this court or the Supreme Court of the United States raise similar issues? NO.. [1001960706] [26-1034] Christopher Morris [Entered: 04/14/2026 09:34 PM]
March 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER filed granting Motion to extend filing time [ # 11 ] Number of days granted: 14. Informal Opening Brief due 04/14/2026. Copies to all parties. [1001947145] [26-1034] DT [Entered: 03/20/2026 01:56 PM]
March 20, 2026 Filing 11 Emergency MOTION by Christopher K. Morris to extend filing time for opening brief until April 14, 2026.. Date and method of service: 03/19/2026 ecf. [1001946690] [26-1034] Christopher Morris [Entered: 03/20/2026 12:19 AM]
March 11, 2026 Filing 10 Corrected ORDER filed extending informal briefing order deadlines. Informal Opening Brief due 03/31/2026. Copies to all parties. [1001941594] [26-1034] DT [Entered: 03/11/2026 11:04 AM]
March 10, 2026 Filing 9 (ENTRY RESTRICTED) ORDER filed granting Motion to extend filing time [ # 8 ] Number of days granted: 21. Informal Opening Brief due 03/24/2026. Copies to all parties. [1001940925] [26-1034]--[Edited 03/11/2026 by DT-See ECF 10] DT [Entered: 03/10/2026 12:37 PM]
March 10, 2026 Filing 8 Emergency MOTION by Christopher K. Morris to extend filing time for opening brief.. Date and method of service: 03/10/2026 ecf. [1001940888] [26-1034] Christopher Morris [Entered: 03/10/2026 12:12 PM]
February 13, 2026 Filing 7 RULE 45 NOTICE issued to Christopher K. Morris re: failure to satisfy fee and informal briefing requirements,and filing of disclosure form. Case may be dismissed if defaults are not cured within 15 days Mailed to: Christopher K. Morris. [1001927017] [26-1034] DT [Entered: 02/13/2026 11:45 AM]
January 20, 2026 Filing 6 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Empower AI, Inc.. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? Yes [1001911962] [26-1034] Michael Barnsback [Entered: 01/20/2026 04:12 PM]
January 20, 2026 Filing 5 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Michael E. Barnsback for Empower AI, Inc.. [1001911960] [26-1034] Michael Barnsback [Entered: 01/20/2026 04:10 PM]
January 9, 2026 Filing 4 RECORD requested from Clerk of Court [1001906408]. Due: 01/23/2026. [26-1034] DT [Entered: 01/09/2026 02:13 PM]
January 9, 2026 Filing 3 INFORMAL BRIEFING ORDER filed. Mailed to: Christopher K. Morris. [1001906403] Informal Opening Brief due 02/02/2026. Informal response brief, if any: 14 days after informal opening brief served. [26-1034] DT [Entered: 01/09/2026 02:09 PM]
January 9, 2026 Filing 2 FEE NOTICE issued to Christopher K. Morris - initial notice. Fee or application to proceed as indigent due 02/09/2026. Originating case number: 1:25-cv-01051-MSN-WEF. Mailed to: Christopher K. Morris. [1001906402] [26-1034] DT [Entered: 01/09/2026 02:06 PM]
January 9, 2026 Filing 1 Case docketed. Originating case number: 1:25-cv-01051-MSN-WEF. Case manager: DTemu. [1001906385] [26-1034] DT [Entered: 01/09/2026 01:46 PM]

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Defendant: EMPOWER AI, INC., f/k/a NCI Information Systems, Incorporated
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