C.G. v. Deerfield Public Schools District 109, et al
Plaintiff: C. G., a minor, by and through her next friend and mother, NICOLE GEORGAS
Defendant: DEERFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS DISTRICT 109, JOANNA FORD, in her official capacity as Assistant Superintendent for Student Services for Deerfield Public Schools District 109, and in her personal capacity and CATHY VAN TREESE, in her official capacity as Associate Principal of Alan B. Shepard Middle School, and in her personal capacity
Case Number: 25-3282
Filed: December 19, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER re: Motion to dismiss. IT IS ORDERED that the appellant shall respond to the motion by June 17, 2026. CLH [19] [7530278] [25-3282] (AP) [Entered: 06/03/2026 02:50 PM]
June 3, 2026 Filing 18 Motion filed by Appellees Deerfield Public Schools District 109, Cathy Van Treese and Joanna Ford to dismiss case. [18] [7530146] [25-3282] (Gair, Chris) [Entered: 06/03/2026 10:02 AM]
April 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER re: 1. Motion to expedite appeal. 2. Response to motion to expedite. 3. Reply to response to motion to expedite appeal. [ # 13 ] [ # 14 ] [ # 15 ] The motion is DENIED. CLH [17] [7520251] [25-3282] (PS) [Entered: 04/23/2026 12:49 PM]
April 22, 2026 Filing 16 Paper copies of appellant reply brief filed by Appellant C. G.. [16] [7520044] [25-3282] (CAG) [Entered: 04/22/2026 04:40 PM]
April 21, 2026 Filing 15 Filed Reply by Appellant C. G. to TO DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES' RESPONSE TO MOTION TO EXPEDITE APPEAL. [15][7519466] [25-3282] (Gupta, Ajay) [Entered: 04/21/2026 02:53 AM]
April 20, 2026 Filing 14 Filed Response by Appellees Deerfield Public Schools District 109, Joanna Ford and Cathy Van Treese to Plaintiff-Appellant's Motion to Expedite. [14][7519429] [25-3282] (Gair, Chris) [Entered: 04/20/2026 04:15 PM]
April 19, 2026 Filing 13 Motion filed by Appellant C. G. to expedite appeal. [13] [7519081] [25-3282] (Gupta, Ajay) [Entered: 04/19/2026 10:49 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 12 Appellant's reply brief filed by Appellant C. G.. Paper copies due on 04/22/2026. [12] [7518359] [25-3282] (GW) [Entered: 04/16/2026 08:47 AM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 11 Submitted appellant reply brief by Ajay Gupta for Appellant C. G.. [11] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7518317] [25-3282] (Gupta, Ajay) [Entered: 04/15/2026 05:47 PM]
March 30, 2026 Filing 10 Paper copies of appellee brief filed by Appellees Deerfield Public Schools District 109, Joanna Ford and Cathy Van Treese. [10] [7514118] [25-3282] (CAH) [Entered: 03/30/2026 02:31 PM]
March 25, 2026 Filing 9 Appellee's brief filed by Appellees Deerfield Public Schools District 109, Joanna Ford and Cathy Van Treese. Paper copies due on 04/01/2026. [9] [7513173] [25-3282] (EF) [Entered: 03/25/2026 02:16 PM]
March 25, 2026 Filing 8 Submitted appellee brief by Chris Gair for Appellees Deerfield Public Schools District 109, Joanna Ford and Cathy Van Treese. [8] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7513101] [25-3282] (Gair, Chris) [Entered: 03/25/2026 11:08 AM]
March 2, 2026 Filing 7 Paper copies of appellant brief filed by Appellant C. G.. [7] [7508251] [25-3282] (CAH) [Entered: 03/02/2026 02:53 PM]
February 23, 2026 Filing 6 Appellant's brief filed by Appellant C. G.. Paper copies due on 03/02/2026. REMINDER: If a case is designated to proceed to oral argument, hearing notices will be mailed shortly before the date of oral argument. Please note that counsel's unavailability for oral argument must be submitted by letter, filed electronically with the Clerk's Office, and should be made by no later than seven days after the filing of the appellee's brief. See Cir. R. 34(b)(3), (4). The court's calendar is located at https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/cal/argcalendar.pdf. Once scheduled, oral argument is rescheduled only in extraordinary circumstances. See Cir. R. 34(b)(4), (e). [6] [7506485] [25-3282] (EF) [Entered: 02/23/2026 09:16 AM]
February 23, 2026 Filing 5 Submitted appellant brief by Ajay Gupta for Appellant C. G.. [5] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7506448] [25-3282] (Gupta, Ajay) [Entered: 02/23/2026 06:50 AM]
December 29, 2025 Filing 4 Filed Seventh Circuit Transcript Information Sheet by Appellant C. G. [4] [7495057] [25-3282] (VG) [Entered: 12/29/2025 09:50 AM]
December 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER: Pursuant to Circuit Rule 33, briefing will proceed as follows: Appellant's brief due on or before 02/23/2026 for C. G. Appellees' brief due on or before 03/25/2026 for Deerfield Public Schools District 109, Joanna Ford and Cathy Van Treese. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 04/15/2026 for Appellant C. G. JB [7494707] [25-3282] (AD) [Entered: 12/23/2025 10:32 AM]
December 23, 2025 Filing 2 Notice of Circuit Rule 33 mediation issued. The mediation will be conducted via Zoom, Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Central Time. See Notice for further details and requirements. JB [2] [7494704] [25-3282] (AD) [Entered: 12/23/2025 10:30 AM]
December 19, 2025 Filing 1 Private civil case docketed. Fee paid. Docketing statement filed. Transcript information sheet due by 01/02/2026. Appellant's brief due on or before 01/28/2026 for C. G. [1] [7494163] [25-3282] (PS) [Entered: 12/19/2025 12:46 PM]

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Plaintiff: C. G., a minor, by and through her next friend and mother, NICOLE GEORGAS
Represented By: Ajay Gupta
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Defendant: DEERFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS DISTRICT 109
Represented By: Chris C. Gair
Represented By: Susan Jane Best Esq.
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Defendant: JOANNA FORD, in her official capacity as Assistant Superintendent for Student Services for Deerfield Public Schools District 109, and in her personal capacity
Represented By: Chris C. Gair
Represented By: Susan Jane Best Esq.
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Defendant: CATHY VAN TREESE, in her official capacity as Associate Principal of Alan B. Shepard Middle School, and in her personal capacity
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