Riley's American Heritage Farms, et al. v. Claremont Unified School District, et al.
Plaintiff: RILEY'S AMERICAN HERITAGE FARMS, a California corporation and JAMES PATRICK RILEY, an individual
Defendant: CLAREMONT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, a California school district, JAMES ELSASSER, STEVEN LLANUSA, HILARY LACONTE, BETH BINGHAM, NANCY TRESER OSGOOD, DAVID S. NEMER, ANN O. CONNOR, BRENDA HAMLETT, individuals, KATHY ARCHER, KATHRYN DUNN, BOB FASS, RICHARD O'NEILL, SARAH ESTRADA, ALEX MCDONALD, CHERYL FIELLO, JULIE PAK and DIANA TAYLOR
Case Number: 26-1026
Filed: February 20, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
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March 11, 2026 Filing 6 RELEASED FROM MEDIATION (text only). This case is released from the Mediation Program. The briefing schedule previously set by the court remains in effect. [Entered: 03/11/2026 12:15 PM]
February 26, 2026 Filing 5 MEDIATION CONFERENCE RESCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call 3/11/2026, 12:00 PM Pacific Time (originally 3/10/2026). Each participant will receive an email modifying the dial-in information. [Entered: 02/26/2026 01:40 PM]
February 24, 2026 Filing 4 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED - DIAL-IN Assessment Conference, 3/10/2026, 11:30 a.m. PACIFIC Time. See order for instructions and details. [Entered: 02/24/2026 02:49 PM]
February 23, 2026 Filing 3 MEDIATION QUESTIONNAIRE filed by Appellant Riley's American Heritage Farms, Appellant James Patrick Riley. 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: 02/23/2026 01:41 PM]
February 20, 2026 Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Appeal Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 6/12/2026, Appeal Transcript Order Due (Appellant) 3/4/2026, Appeal Transcript Due (Appellant) 4/3/2026, Appeal Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 5/13/2026, Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 2/25/2026. For appeal no. 26-1026, 5:18-cv-02185-JGB-SHK. 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: 02/20/2026 11:49 AM]
February 20, 2026 Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 5:18-cv-02185-JGB-SHK 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 26-1026 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: 02/20/2026 11:47 AM]

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Plaintiff: RILEY'S AMERICAN HERITAGE FARMS, a California corporation
Represented By: Mr. William Joseph Becker, Jr
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Plaintiff: JAMES PATRICK RILEY, an individual
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Defendant: CLAREMONT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, a California school district
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Defendant: JAMES ELSASSER
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Defendant: BRENDA HAMLETT, individuals
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Defendant: KATHY ARCHER
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Defendant: KATHRYN DUNN
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Defendant: RICHARD O'NEILL
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Defendant: SARAH ESTRADA
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Defendant: ALEX MCDONALD
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Defendant: CHERYL FIELLO
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