Mary Shanahan v. Denison University
| DOCTOR MARY SHANAHAN, aka Molly Shanahan |
| DENISON UNIVERSITY |
| 25-3598 |
| August 1, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit |
| Americans w/Disabilities Act-Empl |
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Filing 23
ORDER filed granting appellant's motion to dismiss case - voluntarily [ # 22 ] filed by Doctor Mary Shanahan.. (RGF) [Entered: 01/08/2026 02:03 PM]
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| Filing 22 Appellant MOTION filed by Doctor Mary Shanahan to dismiss voluntarily pursuant to FRAP 42(b). Certificate of service: 01/08/2026. (RGF) [Entered: 01/08/2026 01:42 PM] |
| Filing 21 BRIEFING LETTER SENT setting pro se briefing schedule: appellant brief due 01/13/2026;. appellee brief due 02/17/2026;. (RGF) [Entered: 12/01/2025 03:11 PM] |
| Filing 20 Mediation Office is no longer involved in this appeal. (MLB) [Entered: 12/01/2025 12:00 PM] |
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Filing 19
ORDER filed granting appellate counsel's motion to withdraw as counsel [ # 18 ] filed by Mr. Michael W. DeWitt..Upon review, the motion to withdraw is GRANTED, and Mr. DeWitt is RELIEVED from further responsibility on appeal. To permit the plaintiff the opportunity to retain new counsel, the September 17, 2025 briefing schedule is CANCELLED. Briefing will be held in abeyance for 30 days from the date of this order. If no new counsel has entered an appearance at the end of the 30-day period, the clerk will enter a pro se briefing schedule. The clerk will serve a copy of this order on the plaintiff at 401 North Pearl Street, Granville, OH 43023. (RGF) [Entered: 10/31/2025 09:10 AM]
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| Filing 18 MOTION filed by Mr. Michael W. DeWitt for Doctor Mary Shanahan for Michael DeWitt to withdraw as counsel for Dr. Mary Shanahan. Certificate of Service: 10/28/2025. [25-3598] (MWD) [Entered: 10/29/2025 03:33 PM] |
| Filing 17 LOCKED - PLEASE AMENDED MOTION FILED AT #18____MOTION filed by Mr. Michael W. DeWitt for Doctor Mary Shanahan for Michael DeWitt to withdraw as counsel for Dr. Mary Shanahan. Certificate of Service: 10/28/2025. [25-3598]--[Edited 10/29/2025 by RGF] (MWD) [Entered: 10/28/2025 05:53 PM] |
| Filing 16 BRIEFING LETTER SENT by Mediation Office, resetting briefing schedule: appellant brief now due 11/06/2025. appellee brief now due 12/08/2025. (LMR) [Entered: 09/17/2025 04:46 PM] |
| Filing 15 RULING LETTER SENT granting appellee's first motion to extend time to file brief by 30 days [ # 14 ] filed by Ms. Kaela Jean King., resetting briefing schedule: appellee brief now due 11/21/2025. (RGF) [Entered: 09/15/2025 04:05 PM] |
| Filing 14 MOTION filed by Ms. Kaela Jean King for Denison University to extend time to file brief. Certificate of Service: 09/15/2025. [25-3598] (KJK) [Entered: 09/15/2025 03:42 PM] |
| Filing 13 VIDEO CONFERENCE: The Mediation conference has been converted to a pre-session conference for 09/08/2025 at 2:00 PM (ET) with Kathryn Wollenburg, Appellant Counsel and Client ONLY. [Please open notice for important details.] (LMR) [Entered: 09/05/2025 05:07 PM] |
| Filing 12 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee Denison University by Abigail F. Chin. Certificate of Service: 08/18/2025. [25-3598] (AFC) [Entered: 08/21/2025 09:21 AM] |
| Filing 11 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Kaela King; Rex H. Elliott; Abigail F. Chin. ; Denison University makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? No 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No Certificate of Service: 08/19/2025. [25-3598] (KJK) [Entered: 08/19/2025 09:02 AM] |
| Filing 10 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee Denison University by Rex H. Elliott. Certificate of Service: 08/18/2025. [25-3598] (RHE) [Entered: 08/18/2025 05:02 PM] |
| Filing 9 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee Denison University by Kaela King. Certificate of Service: 08/18/2025. [25-3598] (KJK) [Entered: 08/18/2025 05:00 PM] |
| Filing 8 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Michael W. DeWitt ; Doctor Mary Shanahan makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? No. No. 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No. Certificate of Service: 08/18/2025. [25-3598] (MWD) [Entered: 08/18/2025 01:46 PM] |
| Filing 7 CIVIL APPEAL STATEMENT OF PARTIES AND ISSUES filed by Attorney Mr. Michael W. DeWitt for Appellant Doctor Mary Shanahan. Is this case a cross-appeal? No ; Has this case or a related one been before this court previously? No ; Please identify the party(ies) the appeal is being taken against: Denison University ; Issues: Dr. Shanahan is a former Denison employee who believes she was discriminated against under the ADA, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Ohio Revised Code 4112 and Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, and retaliated against for participating in protected speech associated with those claims. The Complaint had a total of five causes of actions, all regarding those claims. The issues raised will be that Dr. Shanahan believes the Trial Court erred with it granted summary judgment in favor of Denison on all the counts in the Complaint. . Certificate of Service: 08/18/2025. [25-3598] (MWD) [Entered: 08/18/2025 01:45 PM] |
| Filing 6 APPEARANCE filed for Appellant Doctor Mary Shanahan by Michael W. DeWitt. Certificate of Service: 08/18/2025. [25-3598] (MWD) [Entered: 08/18/2025 01:42 PM] |
| Filing 5 VIDEO CONFERENCE: The Mediation conference has been rescheduled for 09/08/2025 at 2:00 PM (ET) with Kathryn Wollenburg. Only the time of this conference has changed; the date remains the same. [Please open notice for important details.] (LMR) [Entered: 08/07/2025 02:26 PM] |
| Filing 4 BRIEFING LETTER SENT by Mediation Office, resetting briefing schedule: appellant brief now due 09/22/2025. appellee brief now due 10/22/2025. (CAW) [Entered: 08/04/2025 10:43 AM] |
| Filing 3 MEDIATION OFFICE is involved in this appeal. VIDEO CONFERENCE: A Mediation conference has been scheduled for 09/08/2025 at 1:00 PM (ET) with Kathryn Wollenburg. [Please open notice for important details and deadlines.] (CAW) [Entered: 08/04/2025 10:42 AM] |
| Filing 2 BRIEFING LETTER SENT setting briefing schedule: appellant brief due 09/10/2025;. appellee brief due 10/10/2025; (RGF) [Entered: 08/01/2025 09:54 AM] |
| Filing 1 Civil Case Docketed. Notice filed by Appellant Doctor Mary Shanahan. Transcript needed: n. (RGF) [Entered: 08/01/2025 09:52 AM] |
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| Plaintiff: DOCTOR MARY SHANAHAN, aka Molly Shanahan | |
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| Defendant: DENISON UNIVERSITY | |
| Represented By: | Rex H. Elliott |
| Represented By: | Abigail F. Chin |
| Represented By: | Kaela Jean King |
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