Michael Washington v. City of Cincinnati, OH, et al
Plaintiff: MICHAEL WASHINGTON
Defendant: CITY OF CINCINNATI, OH and SHERYL LONG, individually and in her official capacity as City Manager of the City of Cincinnati
Case Number: 25-3692
Filed: September 2, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 13, 2026 Filing 30 Argument acknowledgment filed by Attorney Mr. Stephen E. Imm for Appellee Mr. Michael Washington. Certificate of Service: 02/13/2026. [25-3692] (SEI) [Entered: 02/13/2026 08:40 AM]
February 11, 2026 Filing 29 Argument acknowledgment filed by Attorney Mr. Matthew T. Crawford for Appellants City of Cincinnati, OH and Ms. Sheryl Long. Certificate of Service: 02/11/2026. [25-3692] (MTC) [Entered: 02/11/2026 05:00 PM]
January 30, 2026 Filing 28 ORAL ARGUMENT SCHEDULED for 1:00 P.M. (Eastern Time) on Thursday, March 19, 2026. (ALF) [Entered: 01/30/2026 10:19 AM]
January 14, 2026 Filing 27 REPLY BRIEF filed by Attorney Mr. Matthew T. Crawford for Appellants City of Cincinnati, OH and Ms. Sheryl Long. Certificate of Service: 01/14/2026. [25-3692] (MTC) [Entered: 01/14/2026 10:01 AM]
January 13, 2026 Filing 25 *LOCKED* APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Mr. Matthew T. Crawford for City of Cincinnati, OH and Ms. Sheryl Long. Certificate of Service: 01/13/2026. Argument Request: requested. [25-3692] **Counsel advised to refile brief selecting "Reply Brief" as the event code**--[Edited 01/14/2026 by ASM] (MTC) [Entered: 01/13/2026 04:55 PM]
December 18, 2025 Filing 24 RULING LETTER SENT Granting in part joint motion to extend time to file reply brief [ # 23 ]. Further extensions of time are unlikely to be granted. Setting reply brief deadline: reply brief due 01/13/2026. (ASM) [Entered: 12/18/2025 03:56 PM]
December 18, 2025 Filing 23 MOTION filed by Mr. Matthew T. Crawford for City of Cincinnati, OH and Ms. Sheryl Long to extend time to file brief. Certificate of Service: 12/18/2025. [25-3692] (MTC) [Entered: 12/18/2025 01:33 PM]
December 18, 2025 Filing 22 **LOCKED**STIPULATION filed to extend time to file brief. Stipulation filed by Mr. Matthew T. Crawford for Appellants City of Cincinnati, OH and Ms. Sheryl Long, Mr. William Christopher Hicks for Appellants City of Cincinnati, OH and Ms. Sheryl Long, Mr. Matthew Jacob Slovin for Appellants City of Cincinnati, OH and Ms. Sheryl Long and Mr. Stephen E. Imm for Appellee Mr. Michael Washington, Ms. Samantha B. Isaacs for Appellee Mr. Michael Washington and Mr. Matthew S. Okiishi for Appellee Mr. Michael Washington. Certificate of Service: 12/18/2025. [25-3692] **Counsel advised to refile document as "Motion to extend time to file brief"**--[Edited 12/18/2025 by ASM] (MTC) [Entered: 12/18/2025 11:42 AM]
December 11, 2025 Filing 21 CORRECTED APPELLEE BRIEF filed by Mr. Stephen E. Imm for Mr. Michael Washington.. Certificate of Service: 12/11/2025. Argument Request: requested. [25-3692] (SEI) [Entered: 12/11/2025 04:16 PM]
December 11, 2025 Filing 20 BRIEFING LETTER SENT requesting brief corrections from Mr. Stephen E. Imm for Mr. Michael Washington. Corrected brief due: 12/18/2025. (ASM) [Entered: 12/11/2025 07:07 AM]
December 10, 2025 Filing 19 **LOCKED**APPELLEE BRIEF filed by Mr. Stephen E. Imm for Mr. Michael Washington. Certificate of Service: 12/10/2025. Argument Request: requested. [25-3692]--[Edited 12/11/2025 by ASM] (SEI) [Entered: 12/10/2025 03:07 PM]
November 24, 2025 Filing 18 RULING LETTER SENT granting joint stipulation to extend time to file brief [ # 17 ] filed by Mr. Stephen E. Imm., resetting briefing schedule: appellee brief now due 12/10/2025. (SSS) [Entered: 11/24/2025 01:21 PM]
November 24, 2025 Filing 17 JOINT STIPULATION filed to extend time to file brief. Stipulation filed by Attorney Mr. Stephen E. Imm for Appellee Mr. Michael Washington and Matthew T. Crawford for Appellants. Certificate of Service: 11/24/2025. [25-3692]--[Edited 11/24/2025 by SSS] (SEI) [Entered: 11/24/2025 10:34 AM]
October 27, 2025 Filing 16 APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Mr. Matthew T. Crawford for City of Cincinnati, OH and Ms. Sheryl Long. Certificate of Service: 10/27/2025. Argument Request: requested. [25-3692] (MTC) [Entered: 10/27/2025 03:11 PM]
September 30, 2025 Filing 15 Mediation Office is no longer involved in this appeal. (MLB) [Entered: 09/30/2025 03:38 PM]
September 30, 2025 Filing 14 Letter sent by Mediation Office REGARDING MEDIATION: The Mediation Conference scheduled for 10/01/2025 is hereby canceled. (LMR) [Entered: 09/30/2025 07:56 AM]
September 18, 2025 Filing 13 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Stephen E. Imm ; Mr. Michael Washington 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: 09/18/2025. [25-3692] (SEI) [Entered: 09/18/2025 03:00 PM]
September 17, 2025 Filing 12 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee Mr. Michael Washington by Matthew S. Okiishi. Certificate of Service: 09/17/2025. [25-3692] (MSO) [Entered: 09/17/2025 01:01 PM]
September 17, 2025 Filing 11 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee Mr. Michael Washington by Samantha B. Isaacs. Certificate of Service: 09/17/2025. [25-3692] (SBI) [Entered: 09/17/2025 12:59 PM]
September 17, 2025 Filing 10 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee Mr. Michael Washington by Stephen E. Imm. Certificate of Service: 09/17/2025. [25-3692] (SEI) [Entered: 09/17/2025 12:57 PM]
September 17, 2025 Filing 9 BRIEFING LETTER SENT setting briefing schedule: appellant brief due 10/27/2025, appellee brief due 11/26/2025. (ASM) [Entered: 09/17/2025 10:26 AM]
September 3, 2025 Filing 8 TRANSCRIPT ORDER filed - transcript is unnecessary for appeal purposes. Filed by Mr. William Christopher Hicks for City of Cincinnati, OH and Ms. Sheryl Long. Certificate of Service: 09/03/2025. [25-3692] (WCH) [Entered: 09/03/2025 12:11 PM]
September 3, 2025 Filing 7 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: William C. Hicks, Matthew T. Crawford and Matthew J. Slovin ; City of Cincinnati, OH and Ms. Sheryl Long 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: 09/03/2025. [25-3692] (WCH) [Entered: 09/03/2025 12:10 PM]
September 3, 2025 Filing 6 CIVIL APPEAL STATEMENT OF PARTIES AND ISSUES filed by Attorney Mr. William Christopher Hicks for Appellants City of Cincinnati, OH and Ms. Sheryl Long. 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: Mr. Michael Washington ; Issues: The issues involve whether the Court properly denied qualified immunity on Plaintiff's procedural due process claim and whether defendant Long is entitled to statutory immunity under Ohio Revised Code Chapter 2744 on Plaintiff's defamation claim. . Certificate of Service: 09/03/2025. [25-3692] (WCH) [Entered: 09/03/2025 12:08 PM]
September 3, 2025 Filing 5 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants City of Cincinnati, OH and Ms. Sheryl Long by William C. Hicks. Certificate of Service: 09/03/2025. [25-3692] (WCH) [Entered: 09/03/2025 12:06 PM]
September 3, 2025 Filing 4 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants City of Cincinnati, OH and Ms. Sheryl Long by Matthew J. Slovin. Certificate of Service: 09/03/2025. [25-3692] (MJS) [Entered: 09/03/2025 11:56 AM]
September 3, 2025 Filing 3 MEDIATION OFFICE is involved in this appeal. IN-PERSON CONFERENCE: A Mediation conference has been scheduled for 10/01/2025 at 9:30 AM (ET) with Scott Coburn. [Please open notice for important details and deadlines.] (LMR) [Entered: 09/03/2025 11:55 AM]
September 3, 2025 Filing 2 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants City of Cincinnati, OH and Ms. Sheryl Long by Matthew T. Crawford. Certificate of Service: 09/03/2025. [25-3692] (MTC) [Entered: 09/03/2025 11:47 AM]
September 2, 2025 Filing 1 Civil Case Docketed. Notice filed by Appellants City of Cincinnati, OH and Ms. Sheryl Long. Transcript needed: y. (ASM) [Entered: 09/02/2025 07:30 AM]

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Plaintiff: MICHAEL WASHINGTON
Represented By: Matthew S. Okiishi
Represented By: Samantha B. Isaacs
Represented By: Stephen E. Imm
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Defendant: CITY OF CINCINNATI, OH
Represented By: Matthew Jacob Slovin
Represented By: William Christopher Hicks
Represented By: Matthew T. Crawford
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