Loffman, et al. v. California Department of Education, et al.
| CHAYA LOFFMAN, JONATHAN LOFFMAN, on their own behalf and on behalf of their minor child M.L., FEDORA NICK, MORRIS TAXON, on their own behalf and on behalf of their minor child K.T., SARAH PERETS, ARIEL PERETS, on their own behalf and on behalf of their minor child N.P., JEAN & JERRY FRIEDMAN SHALHEVET HIGH SCHOOL and SAMUEL A. FRYER YAVNEH HEBREW ACADEMY |
| LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, ANTHONY AGUILAR, in his official capacity as Chief of Special Education, Equity, and Access, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION and TONY THURMOND, in his official capacity as Superintendent of Public Instruction |
| 25-7399 |
| November 24, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit |
| Other Civil Rights |
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Filing 16
ORDER FILED. The dial-in conference previously scheduled for March 25, 2026, is canceled. Appellants motion to dismiss this appeal (Docket Entry No. 15) is granted. Fed. R. App. P. 42(b). The parties shall bear their own costs and attorneys fees on appeal. 2 25-7399 A copy of this order shall serve as and for the mandate of this court. [Entered: 03/25/2026 10:22 AM]
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| Filing 15 MOTION to Dismiss Party from Case filed by Appellant Chaya Loffman, Appellant Jonathan Loffman, Appellant Fedora Nick, Appellant Morris Taxon, Appellant Sarah Perets, Appellant Ariel Perets, Appellant Jean & Jerry Friedman Shalhevet High School, Appellant Samuel A. Fryer Yavneh Hebrew Academy. [Entered: 03/24/2026 09:21 AM] |
| Filing 14 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call 3/25/2026, 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time. Each participant will receive an email with dial-in instructions. [Entered: 03/09/2026 04:56 PM] |
| Filing 13 TERMINATED participation of Counsel for Appellee Thomas H. Prouty, representing Not Applicable California Department of Education, Not Applicable Tony Thurmond. [Entered: 03/03/2026 02:53 PM] |
| Filing 12 RESPONSE to Motion to Dismiss Party from Case (DE 9) filed by Appellee Los Angeles Unified School District, Appellee Anthony Aguilar. [Entered: 03/03/2026 02:13 PM] |
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Filing 11
ORDER FILED. The parties stipulated motion to dismiss this appeal (Docket Entry No. 9) as to Defendants-Appellees California Department of Education and Tony Thurmond only, is granted. Fed. R. App. P. 42(b). The parties shall bear their own costs and attorneys fees on appeal. A copy of this order shall serve as and for the mandate of this court as to the named parties. The appeal continues as to all other parties. [Entered: 03/03/2026 01:42 PM]
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| Filing 10 MEDIATION CONFERENCE RESCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call 3/9/2026, 2:30 PM Pacific Time (originally 3/3/2026). Each participant will receive an email modifying the dial-in information. [Entered: 03/02/2026 05:19 PM] |
| Filing 9 MOTION to Dismiss Party from Case filed by Appellant Chaya Loffman, Appellant Jonathan Loffman, Appellant Fedora Nick, Appellant Morris Taxon, Appellant Sarah Perets, Appellant Ariel Perets, Appellant Jean & Jerry Friedman Shalhevet High School, Appellant Samuel A. Fryer Yavneh Hebrew Academy. [COURT ENTERED FILING to correct DE 8.] [Entered: 03/02/2026 03:10 PM] |
| Filing 8 DEFECTIVE---MOTION to Voluntarily Dismiss filed by Appellant Chaya Loffman, Appellant Jonathan Loffman, Appellant Fedora Nick, Appellant Morris Taxon, Appellant Sarah Perets, Appellant Ariel Perets, Appellant Jean & Jerry Friedman Shalhevet High School, Appellant Samuel A. Fryer Yavneh Hebrew Academy. [Wrong filing type used, correct entry is DE 9.] [Entered: 03/02/2026 03:06 PM] [Edited: 03/02/2026 03:10 PM] |
| Filing 7 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call 3/3/2026, 11:00 am Pacific Time. Each participant will receive an email with dial-in instructions. The briefing schedule is amended as follows: Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 4/2/2026, Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 5/4/2026, Optional Reply Brief (Appellant) due within 21 days from the service date of the answering brief. [Entered: 02/06/2026 01:45 PM] |
| Filing 6 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call 2/6/2026, 11:00 am Pacific Time. Each participant will receive an email with dial-in instructions. [Entered: 01/28/2026 06:23 PM] |
| Filing 5 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call 1/23/2026, 11:00 amm Pacific Time. Each participant will receive an email with dial-in instructions. The briefing schedule is amended as follows: Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 2/23/2026, Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 3/25/2026, Optional Reply Brief (Appellant) due within 21 days from the service date of the answering brief. [Entered: 01/09/2026 10:49 AM] |
| Filing 4 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED - DIAL-IN Assessment Conference, 1/9/2026, 10:00 a.m. PACIFIC Time. Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 2/9/2026, Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 3/11/2026. See order for instructions and details. [Entered: 12/08/2025 03:30 PM] |
| Filing 3 MEDIATION QUESTIONNAIRE filed by Appellant Chaya Loffman, Appellant Jonathan Loffman, Appellant Fedora Nick, Appellant Morris Taxon, Appellant Sarah Perets, Appellant Ariel Perets, Appellant Jean & Jerry Friedman Shalhevet High School, Appellant Samuel A. Fryer Yavneh Hebrew Academy. To submit pertinent confidential information directly to the Circuit Mediators, please email #[email protected] and include the case name and number in the subject line. Confidential submissions may include any information relevant to mediation of the case and settlement potential, including, but not limited to, settlement history, ongoing or potential settlement discussions, non-litigated party related issues, other pending actions, and timing considerations that may impact mediation efforts. [Entered: 12/01/2025 12:00 PM] |
| Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Appeal Answering Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellee) 2/4/2026, Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 12/1/2025, Appeal Opening Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellant) 1/5/2026. For appeal no. 25-7399, 2:23-cv-01832-CV-MBK. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 11/24/2025 03:22 PM] |
| Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 2:23-cv-01832-CV-MBK has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 25-7399 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 11/24/2025 03:19 PM] |
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