Dier v. Landry
Plaintiff: Christopher Dier
Defendant: Jeffrey Martin Landry, Esq., in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Louisiana, Elizabeth Murrill, in her offical capacity as Attorney General of the State of Louisiana, Cade Brumley, in his official capacity as the Lousiana State Superintendent of Education, Conrad Appel, in his official capacity as a member of the Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education ("LSBESE"), Judy Armstrong, in her official capcity as a member of the LSBESE, Kevin Berken, in his official capacity as a member of LSBESE, Preston Castille, in his official capacity as a member of LSBESE, Simone Champagne, in her official capacity as a member of LSBESE, Sharon Latten-Clark, in her official capacity as a member of LSBESE, Lance Harris, in his official capacity as a member of LSBESE, Paul Hollis, in his official capacity as a member of LSBESE, Sandy Holloway, in her official capacity as a member of LSBESE, Stacey Melerine, in her official capacity as a member of LSBESE and Ronnie Morris, in his official capacity as a member of LSBESE
Case Number: 26-30243
Filed: April 29, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 15, 2026 Filing 34 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Elizabeth Anne McGovern for party(s) Appellant Christopher Dier, in case 26-30243 [26-30243] (CMC) [Entered: 06/15/2026 04:37 PM]
June 15, 2026 Filing 33 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [26-30243] (Elizabeth Anne McGovern ) [Entered: 06/15/2026 10:36 AM]
June 8, 2026 Filing 32 BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED A/Pet's Brief Due on 07/20/2026 for Appellant Christopher Dier. [26-30243] (DDL) [Entered: 06/08/2026 01:04 PM]
June 8, 2026 Filing 31 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on File in District Court? No Electronic ROA deadline satisfied. [26-30243] (DDL) [Entered: 06/08/2026 12:57 PM]
June 8, 2026 Filing 29 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney R. Stanton Jones for party Appellant Christopher Dier, in case 26-30243 [26-30243] (JAK) [Entered: 06/08/2026 11:33 AM]
June 5, 2026 Filing 28 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [26-30243] (R. Stanton Jones ) [Entered: 06/05/2026 11:33 AM]
June 4, 2026 Filing 26 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Andrew T. Tutt for party(s) Appellant Christopher Dier, in case 26-30243 [26-30243] (CMC) [Entered: 06/04/2026 01:08 PM]
June 4, 2026 Filing 25 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Benjamin Fleshman for party(s) Appellee Conrad Appel Appellee Kevin Berken Appellee Jeffrey Martin Landry Appellee Sandy Holloway Appellee Stacey Melerine Appellee Lance Harris Appellee Simone Champagne Appellee Paul Hollis Appellee Elizabeth Murrill Appellee Preston Castille Appellee Cade Brumley Appellee Judy Armstrong Appellee Sharon Latten-Clark Appellee Ronnie Morris, in case 26-30243 [26-30243] (CMC) [Entered: 06/04/2026 01:02 PM]
June 3, 2026 Filing 24 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [26-30243] (Andrew T. Tutt ) [Entered: 06/03/2026 12:33 PM]
June 3, 2026 Filing 23 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [26-30243] (Benjamin Fleshman ) [Entered: 06/03/2026 09:16 AM]
June 3, 2026 Filing 21 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Eric C. Rassbach for party(s) Appellee Conrad Appel; Appellee Kevin Berken; Appellee Jeffrey Martin Landry; Appellee Sandy Holloway; Appellee Stacey Melerine; Appellee Lance Harris; Appellee Simone Champagne; Appellee Paul Hollis; Appellee Elizabeth Murril;l Appellee Preston Castille; Appellee Cade Brumley; Appellee Judy Armstrong; Appellee Sharon Latten-Clark; Appellee Ronnie Morris, in case 26-30243 [26-30243] (JAK) [Entered: 06/03/2026 08:17 AM]
June 3, 2026 Filing 19 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Amanda Leigh Salz for party(s) Appellee Conrad Appel; Appellee Kevin Berken; Appellee Jeffrey Martin Landry; Appellee Sandy Holloway; Appellee Stacey Melerine; Appellee Lance Harris; Appellee Simone Champagne; Appellee Paul Hollis; Appellee Elizabeth Murrill; Appellee Preston Castille; Appellee Cade Brumley; Appellee Judy Armstrong; Appellee Sharon Latten-Clark; Appellee Ronnie Morris, in case 26-30243 [26-30243] (JAK) [Entered: 06/03/2026 08:12 AM]
June 3, 2026 Filing 18 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by AttorneyJoseph Charles Davis for party(s) Appellee Conrad Appel; Appellee Kevin Berken; Appellee Jeffrey Martin Landry; Appellee Sandy Holloway; Appellee Stacey Melerine; Appellee Lance Harris; Appellee Simone Champagne; Appellee Paul Hollis; Appellee Elizabeth Murrill; Appellee Preston Castille; Appellee Cade Brumley; Appellee Judy Armstrong; Appellee Sharon Latten-Clark; Appellee Ronnie Morris, in case 26-30243 [26-30243] (JAK) [Entered: 06/03/2026 08:08 AM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 17 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [26-30243] (Eric C. Rassbach ) [Entered: 06/02/2026 03:14 PM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 16 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [26-30243] (Amanda Leigh Salz ) [Entered: 06/02/2026 02:00 PM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 15 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Joseph Charles Davis for Mr. Conrad Appel, Ms. Judy Armstrong, Mr. Kevin Berken, Mr. Cade Brumley, Mr. Preston Castille, Ms. Simone Champagne, Mr. Lance Harris, Mr. Paul Hollis, Ms. Sandy Holloway, Mr. Jeffrey Martin Landry, Esq., Ms. Sharon Latten-Clark, Ms. Stacey Melerine, Mr. Ronnie Morris and Elizabeth Murrill for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [26-30243] (Joseph Charles Davis ) [Entered: 06/02/2026 01:12 PM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 14 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Zachary Faircloth for Appellee Ronnie Morris in 26-30243, Attorney Zachary Faircloth for Appellee Stacey Melerine in 26-30243, Attorney Zachary Faircloth for Appellee Sandy Holloway in 26-30243, Attorney Zachary Faircloth for Appellee Paul Hollis in 26-30243, Attorney Zachary Faircloth for Appellee Lance Harris in 26-30243, Attorney Zachary Faircloth for Appellee Sharon Latten-Clark in 26-30243, Attorney Zachary Faircloth for Appellee Simone Champagne in 26-30243, Attorney Zachary Faircloth for Appellee Preston Castille in 26-30243, Attorney Zachary Faircloth for Appellee Kevin Berken in 26-30243, Attorney Zachary Faircloth for Appellee Judy Armstrong in 26-30243, Attorney Zachary Faircloth for Appellee Conrad Appel in 26-30243, Attorney Zachary Faircloth for Appellee Cade Brumley in 26-30243, Attorney Zachary Faircloth for Appellee Elizabeth Murrill in 26-30243, Attorney Zachary Faircloth for Appellee Jeffrey Martin Landry in 26-30243 [26-30243] (CMC) [Entered: 06/02/2026 12:09 PM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 13 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Jorge Benjamin Aguinaga for party(s) Appellee Conrad Appel Appellee Kevin Berken Appellee Jeffrey Martin Landry Appellee Sandy Holloway Appellee Stacey Melerine Appellee Lance Harris Appellee Simone Champagne Appellee Paul Hollis Appellee Elizabeth Murrill Appellee Preston Castille Appellee Cade Brumley Appellee Judy Armstrong Appellee Sharon Latten-Clark Appellee Ronnie Morris, in case 26-30243 [26-30243] (CMC) [Entered: 06/02/2026 12:06 PM]
June 1, 2026 Filing 12 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Zachary Faircloth for Mr. Conrad Appel, Ms. Judy Armstrong, Mr. Kevin Berken, Mr. Cade Brumley, Mr. Preston Castille, Ms. Simone Champagne, Mr. Lance Harris, Mr. Paul Hollis, Ms. Sandy Holloway, Mr. Jeffrey Martin Landry, Esq., Ms. Sharon Latten-Clark, Ms. Stacey Melerine, Mr. Ronnie Morris and Elizabeth Murrill for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [26-30243] (Zachary Faircloth ) [Entered: 06/01/2026 01:36 PM]
June 1, 2026 Filing 11 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [26-30243] (Jorge Benjamin Aguinaga ) [Entered: 06/01/2026 01:27 PM]
May 20, 2026 Filing 10 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 2:24-CV-2306. Electronic ROA due on 06/04/2026. [26-30243] (CMC) [Entered: 05/20/2026 01:52 PM]
May 20, 2026 Filing 9 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [9] Initial AA Check Due satisfied. [26-30243] (CMC) [Entered: 05/20/2026 01:49 PM]
April 29, 2026 Filing 6 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Alex Benjamin Rothenberg for Appellant Christopher Dier in 26-30243 [26-30243] (CMC) [Entered: 04/29/2026 03:25 PM]
April 29, 2026 Filing 5 TRANSCRIPT ORDER received from Appellant Mr. Christopher Dier advising transcript unnecessary Date of Service: 04/29/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Davis, Faircloth, Glazer; Attorney for Appellant: Rothenberg [26-30243] (Alex Benjamin Rothenberg ) [Entered: 04/29/2026 10:50 AM]
April 29, 2026 Filing 4 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Alex Benjamin Rothenberg for Mr. Christopher Dier for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [26-30243] (Alex Benjamin Rothenberg ) [Entered: 04/29/2026 10:47 AM]
April 29, 2026 Filing 1 CIVIL RIGHTS CASE docketed. NOA filed by Appellant Mr. Christopher Dier [26-30243] (CMC) [Entered: 04/29/2026 09:24 AM]

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Plaintiff: Christopher Dier
Represented By: Alex Benjamin Rothenberg
Represented By: Elizabeth Anne McGovern
Represented By: R. Stanton Jones
Represented By: Andrew T. Tutt
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Defendant: Jeffrey Martin Landry, Esq., in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Louisiana
Represented By: Phyllis Esther Glazer
Represented By: Zachary Faircloth
Represented By: Joseph Charles Davis
Represented By: Amanda Leigh Salz
Represented By: Eric C. Rassbach
Represented By: Benjamin Fleshman
Represented By: Jorge Benjamin Aguinaga
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Defendant: Elizabeth Murrill, in her offical capacity as Attorney General of the State of Louisiana
Represented By: Phyllis Esther Glazer
Represented By: Zachary Faircloth
Represented By: Joseph Charles Davis
Represented By: Amanda Leigh Salz
Represented By: Eric C. Rassbach
Represented By: Benjamin Fleshman
Represented By: Jorge Benjamin Aguinaga
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Defendant: Cade Brumley, in his official capacity as the Lousiana State Superintendent of Education
Represented By: Phyllis Esther Glazer
Represented By: Zachary Faircloth
Represented By: Joseph Charles Davis
Represented By: Amanda Leigh Salz
Represented By: Eric C. Rassbach
Represented By: Benjamin Fleshman
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Defendant: Conrad Appel, in his official capacity as a member of the Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education ("LSBESE")
Represented By: Phyllis Esther Glazer
Represented By: Zachary Faircloth
Represented By: Joseph Charles Davis
Represented By: Amanda Leigh Salz
Represented By: Eric C. Rassbach
Represented By: Benjamin Fleshman
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Defendant: Judy Armstrong, in her official capcity as a member of the LSBESE
Represented By: Phyllis Esther Glazer
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Defendant: Kevin Berken, in his official capacity as a member of LSBESE
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Represented By: Zachary Faircloth
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Represented By: Amanda Leigh Salz
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Represented By: Jorge Benjamin Aguinaga
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Defendant: Preston Castille, in his official capacity as a member of LSBESE
Represented By: Phyllis Esther Glazer
Represented By: Zachary Faircloth
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Defendant: Simone Champagne, in her official capacity as a member of LSBESE
Represented By: Phyllis Esther Glazer
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Defendant: Sharon Latten-Clark, in her official capacity as a member of LSBESE
Represented By: Phyllis Esther Glazer
Represented By: Zachary Faircloth
Represented By: Joseph Charles Davis
Represented By: Amanda Leigh Salz
Represented By: Eric C. Rassbach
Represented By: Benjamin Fleshman
Represented By: Jorge Benjamin Aguinaga
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Defendant: Lance Harris, in his official capacity as a member of LSBESE
Represented By: Phyllis Esther Glazer
Represented By: Zachary Faircloth
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Represented By: Amanda Leigh Salz
Represented By: Eric C. Rassbach
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Represented By: Jorge Benjamin Aguinaga
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Defendant: Paul Hollis, in his official capacity as a member of LSBESE
Represented By: Phyllis Esther Glazer
Represented By: Zachary Faircloth
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Represented By: Amanda Leigh Salz
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Defendant: Sandy Holloway, in her official capacity as a member of LSBESE
Represented By: Phyllis Esther Glazer
Represented By: Zachary Faircloth
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Represented By: Amanda Leigh Salz
Represented By: Eric C. Rassbach
Represented By: Benjamin Fleshman
Represented By: Jorge Benjamin Aguinaga
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Defendant: Stacey Melerine, in her official capacity as a member of LSBESE
Represented By: Phyllis Esther Glazer
Represented By: Zachary Faircloth
Represented By: Joseph Charles Davis
Represented By: Amanda Leigh Salz
Represented By: Eric C. Rassbach
Represented By: Benjamin Fleshman
Represented By: Jorge Benjamin Aguinaga
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Defendant: Ronnie Morris, in his official capacity as a member of LSBESE
Represented By: Phyllis Esther Glazer
Represented By: Zachary Faircloth
Represented By: Joseph Charles Davis
Represented By: Amanda Leigh Salz
Represented By: Eric C. Rassbach
Represented By: Benjamin Fleshman
Represented By: Jorge Benjamin Aguinaga
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