Idaho Anti-Trafficking Coalition, et al. v. Somerton, et al.
Plaintiff: IDAHO ANTI-TRAFFICKING COALITION and JENNIFER ZIELINSKI
Defendant: WES SOMERTON, in his official and individual capacity, IDAHO COUNCIL ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND VICTIM ASSISTANCE, JESSICA UHRIG, in her official and individual capacity, AMBER MOE, in her official and individual capacity, JENNIFER BEAZER, in her official and individual capacity, RACHEL KASCHMITTER, in her official and individual capacity, JONA JACOBSON, in her official and individual capacity, CLINT LEMIEUX, in her official and individual capacity and DANA WIEMILLER, in her official and individual capacity
Case Number: 26-5340
Filed: August 19, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
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September 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER FILED. Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief (DE 9) granted. Amended briefing schedule: Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 11/27/2026, Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 10/28/2026. Optional Reply Brief due 21 days after service of Answering Brief. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. [Entered: 09/03/2026 04:10 PM]
September 3, 2026 Filing 9 Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief filed by Appellant Idaho Anti-Trafficking Coalition, Appellant Jennifer Zielinski. [Entered: 09/03/2026 12:46 PM]
September 2, 2026 Filing 8 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: 09/02/2026 01:27 PM]
September 2, 2026 Filing 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT pursuant to FRAP 26.1 and CR 26.1-1 filed by Appellant Idaho Anti-Trafficking Coalition, Appellant Jennifer Zielinski. [Entered: 09/02/2026 12:36 PM]
August 26, 2026 Filing 6 MEDIATION ORDER: By 9/1/2026, counsel to email Circuit Mediator regarding settlement potential. Include Ninth Circuit case name and number in subject line. This communication will be kept confidential, if requested, and should not be filed with the court. The existing briefing schedule remains in effect. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. [Entered: 08/26/2026 12:53 PM]
August 24, 2026 Filing 5 MEDIATION QUESTIONNAIRE filed by Appellant Idaho Anti-Trafficking Coalition, Appellant Jennifer Zielinski. [COURT UPDATE: Attached flattened PDF of mediation questionnaire.] 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: 08/24/2026 10:39 AM] [Edited: 08/24/2026 10:50 AM]
August 19, 2026 Filing 4 ADDED Counsel for Appellee Michael Adam Zarian [Entered: 08/19/2026 02:03 PM]
August 19, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Michael Adam Zarian for Appellee Amber Moe, Appellee Clint Lemieux, Appellee Dana Wiemiller, Appellee Jennifer Beazer, Appellee Jessica Uhrig, Appellee Jona Jacobson, Appellee Rachel Kaschmitter, Appellee Wes Somerton. [Entered: 08/19/2026 01:55 PM]
August 19, 2026 Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Appeal Opening Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellant) 9/28/2026, Appeal Answering Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellee) 10/28/2026, Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 8/24/2026. For appeal no. 26-5340, 1:24-cv-00526-REP. 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: 08/19/2026 12:12 PM]
August 19, 2026 Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 1:24-cv-00526-REP 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 26-5340 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: 08/19/2026 12:01 PM]

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Plaintiff: IDAHO ANTI-TRAFFICKING COALITION
Represented By: Jeremiah Hudson
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Plaintiff: JENNIFER ZIELINSKI
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Defendant: WES SOMERTON, in his official and individual capacity
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