The Utility Reform Network, et al. v. Federal Communications Commission, et al.
Petitioner: THE UTILITY REFORM NETWORK, RURAL COUNTY REPRESENTATIVES OF CALIFORNIA and COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO
Respondent: FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Intervenor: USTELECOM - THE BROADBAND ASSOCIATION
Case Number: 26-3946
Filed: June 18, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other
Docket Report

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June 30, 2026 Filing 12 CASE TRANSFERRED. To USCA 6th Circuit- Per Order Filed 6/30/2026 - notified and provided all documents via email. The 6th Circuit assigned the case number 26-3599. [Entered: 06/30/2026 01:22 PM] [Edited: 07/06/2026 04:00 PM]
June 30, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER FILED. Respondents unopposed motion (Docket Entry No. 8) to transfer this petition to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit is granted. See 28 U.S.C. 2112(a)(5). The Clerk will transfer this petition and all pending motions to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Once transferred, the clerk will close this case. [Entered: 06/30/2026 08:44 AM]
June 29, 2026 Filing 10 ADDED Intervenor - Pending USTelecom - The Broadband Association, with counsel Scott H. Angstreich. [Entered: 06/29/2026 11:38 AM]
June 29, 2026 Filing 9 MOTION to Intervene filed by USTelecom - The Broadband Association. [Entered: 06/29/2026 09:02 AM]
June 25, 2026 Filing 8 MOTION to Transfer Case to Other Court filed by Respondent Federal Communications Commission. [Entered: 06/25/2026 10:45 AM]
June 24, 2026 Filing 7 ADDED Counsel for Respondent Maureen Katherine Flood [Entered: 06/24/2026 09:59 AM]
June 24, 2026 Filing 6 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Maureen Katherine Flood for Respondent Federal Communications Commission. [Entered: 06/24/2026 07:45 AM]
June 23, 2026 Filing 5 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT pursuant to FRAP 26.1 and CR 26.1-1 filed by Petitioner The Utility Reform Network, Petitioner Rural County Representatives of California, Petitioner Communications Workers of America, AFL-CIO. [Entered: 06/23/2026 01:52 PM]
June 23, 2026 Filing 4 MEDIATION QUESTIONNAIRE filed by Petitioner The Utility Reform Network, Petitioner Rural County Representatives of California, Petitioner Communications Workers of America, AFL-CIO. 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: 06/23/2026 01:50 PM]
June 18, 2026 Filing 3 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Petitioner Opening Brief due (Petitioner) 9/8/2026, Respondent Answering Brief due (Respondent) 10/6/2026, Mediation Questionnaire due (Petitioner) 6/23/2026. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1 [Entered: 06/18/2026 04:46 PM]
June 18, 2026 Filing 2 CASE OPENED. Petition for Review has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on 6/18/2026. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 26-3946 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: 06/18/2026 04:43 PM]
June 18, 2026 Filing 1 PETITION FOR REVIEW filed by Petitioner Communications Workers of America, AFL-CIO, Petitioner Rural County Representatives of California, Petitioner The Utility Reform Network. [Entered: 06/18/2026 04:43 PM]

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Petitioner: THE UTILITY REFORM NETWORK
Represented By: Daniel Bertoni
Represented By: Gail A. Karish
Represented By: Cheryl Ann Leanza
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Petitioner: RURAL COUNTY REPRESENTATIVES OF CALIFORNIA
Represented By: Daniel Bertoni
Represented By: Gail A. Karish
Represented By: Cheryl Ann Leanza
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Petitioner: COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO
Represented By: Daniel Bertoni
Represented By: Gail A. Karish
Represented By: Cheryl Ann Leanza
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Respondent: FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Represented By: Mr. Jacob Matthew Lewis
Represented By: Ms. Maureen Katherine Flood
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Respondent: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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Intervenor: USTELECOM - THE BROADBAND ASSOCIATION
Represented By: Mr. Scott H. Angstreich
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