Albert v. Pacesetter
| Steven Mark Albert, Donna Albert and Samantha Albert |
| Pacesetter, Incorporated |
| 26-40015 |
| January 9, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit |
| Torts |
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| Filing 68 COURT ORDER granting Motion to place reply brief under seal filed by Appellants Mr. Steven Mark Albert, Ms. Donna Albert and Ms. Samantha Albert [ # 62 ] [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 07/02/2026 04:46 PM] |
| Filing 63 APPELLANTS' REPLY BRIEF FILED by Ms. Donna Albert, Ms. Samantha Albert and Mr. Steven Mark Albert. Reply Brief deadline satisfied [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 07/02/2026 11:51 AM] |
| Filing 62 UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellants Ms. Donna Albert, Ms. Samantha Albert and Mr. Steven Mark Albert to place reply brief under seal [62]. Date of service: 07/02/2026 [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 07/02/2026 11:50 AM] |
| Filing 61 COURT ACTION withdrawing Motion to place case under seal filed by Appellants Mr. Steven Mark Albert, Ms. Donna Albert and Ms. Samantha Albert [ # 59 ] [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 07/02/2026 11:38 AM] |
| Filing 60 MOTION AND/OR DOCUMENT UNDER TEMPORARY SEAL pending a ruling by the court filed by Appellants Ms. Donna Albert, Ms. Samantha Albert and Mr. Steven Mark AlbertThis document is unopposed. Date of service: 07/02/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Baird, Brandon, de Jesus; Attorney for Appellants: Houssiere, Kauffman, Smith; US mail - Attorney for Appellee: Downie [26-40015] (Randal A. Kauffman ) [Entered: 07/02/2026 11:14 AM] |
| Filing 59 WITHDRAWN UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellants Ms. Donna Albert, Ms. Samantha Albert and Mr. Steven Mark Albert to place case under seal. Date of service: 07/02/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Baird, Brandon, de Jesus, Downie; Attorney for Appellants: Houssiere, Kauffman, Smith; US mail - Attorney for Appellee: Downie [26-40015] (Randal A. Kauffman ) [Entered: 07/02/2026 08:29 AM] |
| Filing 58 PROPOSED SUFFICIENT BRIEF filed by Appellee Pacesetter, Incorporated in 26-40015 [ # 57 ] Brief has been deemed sufficient. [26-40015] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: PROPOSED SUFFICIENT BRIEF filed by Appellee Pacesetter, Incorporated [ # 57 ] Date of service: 06/23/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Baird, Brandon, de Jesus; Attorney for Appellants: Houssiere, Kauffman, Smith; US mail - Attorney for Appellee: Downie [26-40015] (David Jason de Jesus ) [Entered: 06/23/2026 04:43 PM] |
| Filing 57 SUFFICIENT APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED Sufficient Brief deadline satisfied [26-40015] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED insufficient. Brief requires links to some of the ROA citations to be fixed. Instructions to Attorney: PLEASE READ THE ATTACHED NOTICE FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REMEDY THE DEFAULT. E/Res's Brief deadline satisfied. Sufficient Brief due on 06/25/2026 for Appellee Pacesetter, Incorporated.. Reply Brief due on 07/02/2026 for Appellants Donna Albert, Samantha Albert and Steven Mark Albert [26-40015] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLEE'S BRIEF FILED by Pacesetter, Incorporated. Date of service: 06/11/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Baird, Brandon, de Jesus; Attorney for Appellants: Houssiere, Kauffman, Smith; US mail - Attorney for Appellee: Downie [26-40015] (David Jason de Jesus ) [Entered: 06/11/2026 02:34 PM] |
| Filing 56 3 DAY EXTENSION GRANTED. E/Res's Brief deadline updated to 06/15/2026 for Appellee Pacesetter, Incorporated. [26-40015] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: 3 DAY EXTENSION GRANTED for Appellee Pacesetter, Incorporated. [26-40015] (David Jason de Jesus ) [Entered: 06/10/2026 04:01 PM] |
| Filing 55 COURT ORDER granting Motion to view and obtain sealed documents filed by Appellee Pacesetter, Incorporated [ # 50 ] [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 06/02/2026 09:21 AM] |
| Filing 50 UNOPPOSED MOTION to view and obtain sealed documents. Date of service: 05/29/2026 [26-40015] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellee Pacesetter, Incorporated to view and obtain sealed documents. Date of service: 05/29/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Houssiere, Kauffman, Smith; Attorney for Appellees: Baird, Brandon, de Jesus; US mail - Attorney for Appellee: Downie [26-40015] (David Jason de Jesus ) [Entered: 05/29/2026 03:34 PM] |
| Filing 49 EXTENSION RECEIVED for Appellee Pacesetter, Incorporated. Extension Granted to and including 06/10/2026 (Previous due date was May 26, 2026 and not May 22, 2026). E/Res's Brief deadline updated to 06/10/2026 for Appellee Pacesetter, Incorporated [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 05/15/2026 10:55 AM] |
| Filing 48 UNOPPOSED LEVEL 1 EXTENSION REQUESTED by Appellee Pacesetter, Incorporated for filing Appellee's Brief until 06/08/2026 [26-40015] (David Jason de Jesus ) [Entered: 05/14/2026 01:10 PM] |
| Filing 47 COURT ORDER granting Motion to place brief under seal filed by Appellants Mr. Steven Mark Albert, Ms. Donna Albert and Ms. Samantha Albert [ # 38 ]; granting Motion to place record excerpts under seal filed by Appellants Mr. Steven Mark Albert, Ms. Donna Albert and Ms. Samantha Albert [ # 38 ] [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 04/29/2026 02:04 PM] |
| Filing 42 The Motion to place brief under seal filed by Appellants Mr. Steven Mark Albert, Ms. Donna Albert and Ms. Samantha Albert in 26-40015 [ # 38 ], Motion to place record excerpts under seal filed by Appellants Mr. Steven Mark Albert, Ms. Donna Albert and Ms. Samantha Albert in 26-40015 [ # 38 ] has been made sufficient. Sufficient Mtn/Resp/Rpl deadline satisfied. [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 04/29/2026 12:47 PM] |
| Filing 41 CASE CAPTION updated. Appellant Samantha Albert added to case. Reason: Party should have been added during case opening. [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 04/24/2026 04:05 PM] |
| Filing 40 RECORD EXCERPTS FILED by Appellants Ms. Samantha Albert, Ms. Donna Albert and Mr. Steven Mark Albert. [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 04/23/2026 04:02 PM] |
| Filing 39 APPELLANTS' BRIEF FILED by Ms. Samantha Albert, Ms. Donna Albert and Mr. Steven Mark Albert. A/Pet's Brief deadline satisfied. Appellee's Brief due on 05/26/2026 for Appellee Pacesetter, Incorporated [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 04/23/2026 04:01 PM] |
| Filing 38 UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellants Ms. Samantha Albert, Ms. Donna Albert and Mr. Steven Mark Albert to place brief under seal [38], to place record excerpts under seal [38]. Date of service: 04/23/2026 Sufficient Mtn/Resp/Reply due on 05/04/2026 for Appellants Donna Albert and Steven Mark Albert [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 04/23/2026 03:46 PM] |
| Filing 37 COURT ACTION withdrawing Electronic Case Filing Document filed by Appellants Mr. Steven Mark Albert and Ms. Donna Albert [ # 34 ] [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 04/23/2026 03:27 PM] |
| Filing 36 COURT ACTION withdrawing Electronic Case Filing Document filed by Appellants Mr. Steven Mark Albert and Ms. Donna Albert [ # 33 ] [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 04/23/2026 03:26 PM] |
| Filing 35 MOTION AND/OR DOCUMENT UNDER TEMPORARY SEAL pending a ruling by the court filed by Appellants Ms. Donna Albert and Mr. Steven Mark AlbertThis document is unopposed. Date of service: 04/23/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Baird, Brandon, de Jesus; Attorney for Appellants: Houssiere, Kauffman, Smith; US mail - Attorney for Appellee: Downie [26-40015] (Randal A. Kauffman ) [Entered: 04/23/2026 03:12 PM] |
| Filing 34 WITHDRAWING MOTION AND/OR DOCUMENT UNDER TEMPORARY SEAL pending a ruling by the court filed by Appellants Ms. Donna Albert and Mr. Steven Mark AlbertThis document is unopposed. Date of service: 04/22/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Baird, Brandon, de Jesus; Attorney for Appellants: Houssiere, Kauffman, Smith; US mail - Attorney for Appellee: Downie [26-40015] (Randal A. Kauffman ) [Entered: 04/22/2026 03:02 PM] |
| Filing 33 WITHDRAWING MOTION AND/OR DOCUMENT UNDER TEMPORARY SEAL pending a ruling by the court filed by Appellants Ms. Donna Albert and Mr. Steven Mark AlbertThis document is unopposed. Date of service: 04/22/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Baird, Brandon, de Jesus; Attorney for Appellants: Houssiere, Kauffman, Smith; US mail - Attorney for Appellee: Downie [26-40015] (Randal A. Kauffman ) [Entered: 04/22/2026 11:54 AM] |
| Filing 31 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) David Jason de Jesus for party(s) Appellee Pacesetter, Incorporated, in case 26-40015 [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 04/21/2026 03:07 PM] |
| Filing 30 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [26-40015] (David Jason de Jesus ) [Entered: 04/21/2026 02:31 PM] |
| Filing 28 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Elizabeth Chinyere Brandon for Appellee Pacesetter, Incorporated in 26-40015, by Attorney(s) Lisa Marie Baird for party(s) Appellee Pacesetter, Incorporated, in case 26-40015 [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 04/21/2026 02:07 PM] |
| Filing 27 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [26-40015] (Lisa Marie Baird ) [Entered: 04/21/2026 01:13 PM] |
| Filing 26 APPEARANCE FORM received from Ms. Elizabeth Chinyere Brandon, Esq. for Pacesetter, Incorporated for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [26-40015] (Elizabeth Chinyere Brandon ) [Entered: 04/21/2026 01:10 PM] |
| Filing 25 COURT ORDER granting Motion to view and obtain sealed documents filed by Appellants Mr. Steven Mark Albert and Ms. Donna Albert [ # 19 ] [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 04/17/2026 08:22 AM] |
| Filing 20 COURT ACTION withdrawing Motion to view and obtain sealed documents filed by Appellants Mr. Steven Mark Albert and Ms. Donna Albert [ # 18 ] [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 04/16/2026 04:20 PM] |
| Filing 19 CORRECTED UNOPPOSED MOTION to view and obtain sealed documents. Date of service: 04/16/2026 [26-40015] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: REDACTED UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellants Ms. Donna Albert and Mr. Steven Mark Albert to view and obtain sealed documents. Date of service: 04/16/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellee: Brandon; Attorney for Appellants: Houssiere, Kauffman, Smith; US mail - Attorney for Appellee: Downie [26-40015] (Randal A. Kauffman ) [Entered: 04/16/2026 03:09 PM] |
| Filing 18 WITHDRAWN UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellants Mr. Steven Mark Albert and Ms. Donna Albert to view and obtain sealed documents. Date of service: 04/14/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellee: Brandon; Attorney for Appellants: Houssiere, Kauffman, Smith; US mail - Attorney for Appellee: Downie [26-40015] (Randal A. Kauffman ) [Entered: 04/14/2026 03:53 PM] |
| Filing 17 EXTENSION RECEIVED for Appellants Ms. Donna Albert and Mr. Steven Mark Albert. Extension Granted to and including 04/23/2026. A/Pet's Brief deadline updated to 04/23/2026 for Appellants Donna Albert and Steven Mark Albert [26-40015] (KJ) [Entered: 03/25/2026 12:35 PM] |
| Filing 16 UNOPPOSED LEVEL 1 EXTENSION REQUESTED by Appellants Mr. Steven Mark Albert and Ms. Donna Albert for filing File Appellant Brief until 04/20/2026 [26-40015] (Randal A. Kauffman ) [Entered: 03/20/2026 02:35 PM] |
| Filing 15 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Charles R. Houssiere III for Appellant Donna Albert in 26-40015, Attorney Charles R. Houssiere III for Appellant Steven Mark Albert in 26-40015. [26-40015] (SEP) [Entered: 03/02/2026 12:37 PM] |
| Filing 14 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [26-40015] (Charles R. Houssiere III) [Entered: 02/26/2026 02:43 PM] |
| Filing 12 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Randal A. Kauffman for party(s) Appellant Donna Albert Appellant Steven Mark Albert, in case 26-40015 [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 02/12/2026 04:41 PM] |
| Filing 11 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [26-40015] (Randal A. Kauffman ) [Entered: 02/12/2026 03:47 PM] |
| Filing 10 BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED A/Pet's Brief Due on 03/24/2026 for Appellants Donna Albert and Steven Mark Albert. [26-40015] (DDL) [Entered: 02/12/2026 02:03 PM] |
| Filing 9 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. [26-40015] (DDL) [Entered: 02/12/2026 02:03 PM] |
| Filing 8 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 2:24-CV-573. Electronic ROA due on 02/12/2026. [26-40015] (JAK) [Entered: 01/28/2026 01:52 PM] |
| Filing 7 TRANSCRIPT FILED IN DISTRICT COURT by Shelly Holmes on 10/10/2025. Transcript Order ddl satisfied [26-40015] (JAK) [Entered: 01/28/2026 01:51 PM] |
| Filing 6 NOTICE RECEIVED from Richelle (Shelly) Holmes that the transcript ordered by Appellant Mr. Steven Mark Albert is complete and has been filed in the District Court. [26-40015] (Shelly Holmes ) [Entered: 01/28/2026 11:01 AM] |
| Filing 5 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [5] Initial AA Check Due satisfied.. Transcript order due on 02/05/2026 for Appellants Donna Albert and Steven Mark Albert [26-40015] (SR) [Entered: 01/21/2026 08:40 AM] |
| Filing 1 PRIVATE CIVIL DIVERSITY CASE docketed. NOA filed by Appellants Ms. Donna Albert and Mr. Steven Mark Albert [26-40015] (RA) [Entered: 01/09/2026 04:16 PM] |
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