Kelly Rodgers v. Fenton Area Public Schools, et al
Plaintiff: KELLY RODGERS
Defendant: FENTON AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, GEARUP2LEAD, WINSTON STOODY and ADAM HARTLEY
Case Number: 26-1275
Filed: March 18, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Docket Report

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June 24, 2026 Filing 19 LETTER filed by Ms. Lindsay P. Hazen for Fenton Area Public Schools and Adam Hartley communicating dates of unavailability for oral argument: July 22-23, 29-31 October 19-23 December 14-15. Certificate of Service: 06/24/2026. [26-1275] (LPH) [Entered: 06/24/2026 01:34 PM]
June 24, 2026 Filing 18 LETTER filed by Mr. Kenneth Bennett Chapie for Fenton Area Public Schools and Adam Hartley communicating dates of unavailability for oral argument: July 22-23, 29-31 October 19-23 December 14-15. Certificate of Service: 06/24/2026. [26-1275] (KBC) [Entered: 06/24/2026 01:32 PM]
June 24, 2026 Filing 17 REPLY BRIEF filed by Attorney Mr. Tom R. Pabst for Appellant Kelly Rodgers. Certificate of Service: 06/24/2026. [26-1275] (TRP) [Entered: 06/24/2026 12:20 PM]
June 10, 2026 Filing 16 APPELLEE BRIEF filed by Ms. Lindsay P. Hazen for Fenton Area Public Schools and Adam Hartley. Certificate of Service: 06/10/2026. Argument Request: requested. [26-1275] (LPH) [Entered: 06/10/2026 11:35 AM]
June 9, 2026 Filing 15 APPELLEE BRIEF filed by Ms. Kailen Piper for Gearup2lead, Adam Hartley and Winston Stoody. Certificate of Service: 06/09/2026. Argument Request: requested. [26-1275] (KP) [Entered: 06/09/2026 02:15 PM]
April 30, 2026 Filing 14 Mediation Office is no longer involved in this appeal. (MLB) [Entered: 04/30/2026 02:43 PM]
April 16, 2026 Filing 13 APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Mr. Tom R. Pabst for Kelly Rodgers. Certificate of Service: 04/16/2026. Argument Request: requested. [26-1275] (TRP) [Entered: 04/16/2026 12:00 PM]
April 1, 2026 Filing 12 BRIEFING LETTER SENT setting briefing schedule: appellant brief due 05/11/2026;. appellee brief due 06/10/2026; (JBO) [Entered: 04/01/2026 07:35 AM]
March 20, 2026 Filing 11 VIDEO CONFERENCE: The Mediation conference has been rescheduled for 04/22/2026 at 9:30 AM (ET) with John A. Minter. [Please open notice for important details and deadlines.] (LMR) [Entered: 03/20/2026 08:35 AM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 10 MEDIATION OFFICE is involved in this appeal. VIDEO CONFERENCE: A Mediation conference has been scheduled for 04/14/2026 at 9:30 AM (ET) with John A. Minter. [Please open notice for important details and deadlines.] (LMR) [Entered: 03/19/2026 11:20 AM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 9 CIVIL APPEAL STATEMENT OF PARTIES AND ISSUES filed by Attorney Mr. Tom R. Pabst for Appellant Kelly Rodgers. 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: Fenton Area Public Schools, Gearup2lead, Adam Hartley and Winston Stoody ,No ; Issues: The District Court decided fact issues that were for the jury to decide according to the very two cases the Court cited, Thaddeus-X v. Blatter, 175 F.3d 378 (6th Cir. 1999) and White v. Dep't of Trans., 964 N.W.2d 88 (Mich. Ct. App. 2020) . Certificate of Service: 03/19/2026. [26-1275] (TRP) [Entered: 03/19/2026 11:03 AM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 8 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: No ; Kelly Rodgers 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: 03/19/2026. [26-1275] (TRP) [Entered: 03/19/2026 10:57 AM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 7 APPEARANCE filed for Appellant Kelly Rodgers by Tom R. Pabst. Certificate of Service: 03/19/2026. [26-1275] (TRP) [Entered: 03/19/2026 10:54 AM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 6 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Kailen C. Piper ; Gearup2lead, Adam Hartley and Winston Stoody 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: 03/18/2026. [26-1275] (KP) [Entered: 03/18/2026 02:30 PM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 5 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Gearup2lead, Adam Hartley and Winston Stoody by Kailen C.Piper. Certificate of Service: 03/18/2026. [26-1275] (KP) [Entered: 03/18/2026 02:27 PM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 4 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Lindsay P. Hazen ; Fenton Area Public Schools and Adam Hartley 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: 03/18/2026. [26-1275] (LPH) [Entered: 03/18/2026 11:54 AM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 3 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Fenton Area Public Schools and Adam Hartley by Linsday P. Hazen. Certificate of Service: 03/18/2026. [26-1275] (LPH) [Entered: 03/18/2026 11:47 AM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 2 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Fenton Area Public Schools and Adam Hartley by Kenneth B. Chapie. Certificate of Service: 03/18/2026. [26-1275] (KBC) [Entered: 03/18/2026 11:40 AM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 1 Civil Case Docketed. Notice filed by Appellant Kelly Rodgers. Transcript needed: y. (JBO) [Entered: 03/18/2026 10:43 AM]

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Plaintiff: KELLY RODGERS
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Defendant: FENTON AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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