E. S., et al. v. Newport-Mesa Unified School District
Plaintiff: E. S., on behalf of their minor child, D.S. and S. S. , on behalf of their minor child, D.S.
Defendant: NEWPORT-MESA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
Case Number: 26-5679
Filed: September 1, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights - Education
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September 9, 2026 Filing 4 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED - DIAL-IN Assessment Conference, 9/24/2026, 11:00 a.m. PACIFIC Time. See order for instructions and details. [Entered: 09/09/2026 10:58 AM]
September 8, 2026 Filing 3 MEDIATION QUESTIONNAIRE filed by Appellant E. S., Appellant S. S. . 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: 09/08/2026 07:19 PM]
September 1, 2026 Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Appeal Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 11/19/2026, Appeal Transcript Order Due (Appellant) 9/10/2026, Appeal Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 12/21/2026, Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 9/8/2026, Appeal Transcript Due (Appellant) 10/13/2026. For appeal no. 26-5679, 8:25-cv-00484-FWS-JDE. 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: 09/01/2026 03:16 PM]
September 1, 2026 Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 8:25-cv-00484-FWS-JDE 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 26-5679 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: 09/01/2026 03:13 PM]

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Plaintiff: E. S., on behalf of their minor child, D.S.
Represented By: Mr. Timothy A. Adams
Represented By: Madeline Lexia Knutson
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Plaintiff: S. S. , on behalf of their minor child, D.S.
Represented By: Mr. Timothy A. Adams
Represented By: Madeline Lexia Knutson
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Defendant: NEWPORT-MESA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
Represented By: Ms. Tracy Petznick Johnson
Represented By: S. Daniel Harbottle
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