Hafeman v. LG Electronics Inc.
Plaintiff: CAROLYN W. HAFEMAN
Defendant: LG ELECTRONICS USA, INC. and LG ELECTRONICS, INC.
Case Number: 26-1086
Filed: October 23, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Nature of Suit: Patent Infringement (Fed. Qst.)
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 7, 2026 Filing 29 **TEXT ONLY** ORDER granting motion to extend time to file brief [ # 28 ] filed by Appellant Carolyn W. Hafeman. The reply brief is due 04/27/2026. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. This order has been issued without an attached document and is official and binding. [1157967] [MMA] [Entered: 04/07/2026 10:32 AM]
April 3, 2026 Filing 28 MOTION of Appellant Carolyn W. Hafeman to extend the time to 04/27/2026 to file brief. Service: 04/03/2026 by email. [1157478] [26-1086] [Daniel Duhaime] [Entered: 04/03/2026 01:30 PM]
March 2, 2026 Filing 27 MODIFIED ENTRY: RESPONSE BRIEF FILED by Cross-Appellant LG Electronics Inc. Service: 03/02/2026 by email. Unless ordered otherwise, any responsive deadline runs from the date of service of this brief. See Fed. Cir. R. 31. [1150518] --[Edited 03/09/2026 by MMA - Reason: compliance review complete] [Celine Crowson] [Entered: 03/02/2026 06:13 PM]
March 2, 2026 Filing 26 Amended Entry of Appearance for Celine J. Crowson; Reedy C. Swanson; Gurtej Singh; Lora A. Brzezynski; Kirstin L. Stoll-DeBell; Carrie A. Beyer; Brianna Lynn Silverstein; Delia Scoville as counsel for Cross-Appellant LG Electronics Inc. and Appellee LG Electronics USA, Inc.. Service: 03/02/2026 by email. [1150517] [26-1086] [Celine Crowson] [Entered: 03/02/2026 06:10 PM]
January 30, 2026 Filing 25 MODIFIED ENTRY: CORRECTED CONFIDENTIAL OPENING BRIEF FILED by Appellant Carolyn W. Hafeman. Service: 01/30/2026 by email. [1143967]--[Edited 02/06/2026 by MMA - Reason: compliance review complete] [Daniel Duhaime] [Entered: 01/30/2026 08:47 AM]
January 30, 2026 Filing 24 MODIFIED ENTRY: CORRECTED OPENING BRIEF FILED by Appellant Carolyn W. Hafeman. Service: 01/30/2026 by email. [1143966]--[Edited 02/06/2026 by MMA - Reason: compliance review complete] [Daniel Duhaime] [Entered: 01/30/2026 08:45 AM]
January 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER filed granting the motion [ # 16 ] to the extent that within seven days of the date of entry of this order, Ms. Hafeman is directed to file corrected confidential and non-confidential versions of her opening brief removing all redactions except those on pages 13-14 of her proposed opening brief. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1142671] [LMS] [Entered: 01/23/2026 03:21 PM]
January 8, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER granting the motion to extend time to file brief [ # 21 ] to the extent that LG Electronics Inc.'s principal and response brief is due no later than March 2, 2026. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1139303] [LMS] [Entered: 01/08/2026 12:34 PM]
January 7, 2026 Filing 21 MOTION of Cross-Appellant LG Electronics Inc. to extend the time to 03/02/2026 to file brief. Service: 01/07/2026 by email. [1139128] [26-1086] [Celine Crowson] [Entered: 01/07/2026 03:30 PM]
January 7, 2026 Filing 20 RESPONSE of Cross-Appellant LG Electronics Inc. to Doc No. [ # 19 ], [ # 19 ], [ # 16 ]. Service: 01/07/2026 by email. [1139124] [26-1086] [Celine Crowson] [Entered: 01/07/2026 03:27 PM]
December 31, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER No later than seven days from the date of entry of this order LG is directed to respond as to why the confidential markings in Ms. Hafeman's brief "are appropriate and necessary pursuant to a statute, administrative regulation, or court rule." Fed. Cir. R. 25.1(d)(3)(A). Any reply is due no later than three days thereafter. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1137721] [LMS] [Entered: 12/31/2025 10:41 AM]
December 22, 2025 Filing 18 CONFIDENTIAL OPENING BRIEF FILED by Appellant Carolyn W. Hafeman. Service: 12/22/2025 by email. [1136370] [26-1086] This document is non-compliant. See Order. [ # 23 ] [Daniel Duhaime] [Entered: 12/22/2025 10:03 PM]
December 22, 2025 Filing 17 OPENING BRIEF FILED by Appellant Carolyn W. Hafeman. Service: 12/22/2025 by email. [1136368] [26-1086] This document is non-compliant. See Order [ # 23 ] [Daniel Duhaime] [Entered: 12/22/2025 10:00 PM]
December 22, 2025 Filing 16 MOTION of Appellant Carolyn W. Hafeman to waive confidentiality requirements. Service: 12/22/2025 by email. [1136367] [26-1086] [Daniel Duhaime] [Entered: 12/22/2025 09:57 PM]
December 22, 2025 Filing 15 Notice of Related Case Information for Appellant Carolyn W. Hafeman. Service: 12/22/2025 by email. [1136366] [26-1086] [Daniel Duhaime] [Entered: 12/22/2025 09:56 PM]
December 22, 2025 Filing 14 Amended Certificate of Interest for Appellant Carolyn W. Hafeman. Service: 12/22/2025 by email. [1136364] [26-1086] [Daniel Duhaime] [Entered: 12/22/2025 09:54 PM]
December 22, 2025 Filing 13 Amended Entry of Appearance for Max L. Tribble; Kalpana Srinivasan; Lawrence M. Hadley; Jason C. Linger; Daniel D. Duhaime as counsel for Appellant Carolyn W. Hafeman. Service: 12/22/2025 by email. [1136362] [26-1086] [Daniel Duhaime] [Entered: 12/22/2025 09:53 PM]
November 21, 2025 Filing 12 Note to File: The following cases are consolidated: 26-1086 (Lead) with 26-1121 (Cross-Appeal). The parties must file all documents in the lead appeal only. [1129783] [26-1086, 26-1121] [MMA] [Entered: 11/21/2025 03:13 PM]
November 21, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER consolidating appeals (26-1086 and 26-1121). The revised official caption is reflected in the Order. (see order for further details). Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1129776] [26-1086, 26-1121] [MMA] [Entered: 11/21/2025 03:06 PM]
November 6, 2025 Filing 10 Notice of Related Case Information for Appellees LG Electronics Inc. and LG Electronics USA, Inc.. Service: 11/06/2025 by email. [1126373] [26-1086] [Celine Crowson] [Entered: 11/06/2025 06:25 PM]
November 6, 2025 Filing 9 Certificate of Interest for Appellees LG Electronics Inc. and LG Electronics USA, Inc.. Service: 11/06/2025 by email. [1126372] [26-1086] [Celine Crowson] [Entered: 11/06/2025 06:24 PM]
November 6, 2025 Filing 8 Docketing Statement for the Appellees LG Electronics Inc. and LG Electronics USA, Inc.. Service: 11/06/2025 by email. [1126371] [26-1086] [Celine Crowson] [Entered: 11/06/2025 06:24 PM]
November 6, 2025 Filing 7 Entry of Appearance for Celine J. Crowson; Reedy C. Swanson; Gurtej Singh; Lora A. Brzezynski; Kirsten L. Stoll-DeBell; Carrie A. Beyer; Brianna Lynn Silverstein as counsel for Appellees LG Electronics Inc. and LG Electronics USA, Inc.. Service: 11/06/2025 by email. [1126370] [26-1086] [Celine Crowson] [Entered: 11/06/2025 06:23 PM]
October 31, 2025 Filing 6 Certificate of Compliance with Fed. R. App. P. 10(b) [The Transcript of Proceedings] for Appellant Carolyn W. Hafeman. Service: 10/31/2025 by email. [1125029] [26-1086] [Kalpana Srinivasan] [Entered: 10/31/2025 05:28 PM]
October 31, 2025 Filing 5 Notice of Related Case Information for Appellant Carolyn W. Hafeman. Service: 10/31/2025 by email. [1125026] [26-1086] [Kalpana Srinivasan] [Entered: 10/31/2025 05:26 PM]
October 31, 2025 Filing 4 Certificate of Interest for Appellant Carolyn W. Hafeman. Service: 10/31/2025 by email. [1125024] [26-1086] [Kalpana Srinivasan] [Entered: 10/31/2025 05:25 PM]
October 31, 2025 Filing 3 Docketing Statement for the Appellant Carolyn W. Hafeman. Service: 10/31/2025 by email. [1125023] [26-1086] [Kalpana Srinivasan] [Entered: 10/31/2025 05:23 PM]
October 31, 2025 Filing 2 Entry of Appearance for Kalpana Srinivasan; Max L. Tribble; Lawrence M. Hadley; Jason C. Linger as counsel for Appellant Carolyn W. Hafeman. Service: 10/31/2025 by email. [1125022] [26-1086] [Kalpana Srinivasan] [Entered: 10/31/2025 05:21 PM]
October 23, 2025 Filing 1 Appeal docketed. Received: 10/20/2025. [1123010] Entry of Appearance due 11/06/2025. Certificate of Interest is due on 11/06/2025. Docketing Statement due 11/06/2025. Appellant's brief is due 12/22/2025. [MMA] [Entered: 10/23/2025 10:12 AM]

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Plaintiff: CAROLYN W. HAFEMAN
Represented By: Max Lalon Tribble Jr.
Represented By: Kalpana Srinivasan
Represented By: Jason Linger
Represented By: Lawrence Milton Hadley
Represented By: Daniel Duhaime
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Defendant: LG ELECTRONICS USA, INC.
Represented By: Brianna Lynn Silverstein
Represented By: Reedy Swanson
Represented By: Kirstin Stoll-DeBell
Represented By: Gurtej Singh
Represented By: Lora A. Brzezynski Esq.
Represented By: Carrie Anne Beyer
Represented By: Celine Jimenez Crowson
Represented By: Delia Scoville
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Defendant: LG ELECTRONICS, INC.
Represented By: Reedy Swanson
Represented By: Kirstin Stoll-DeBell
Represented By: Gurtej Singh
Represented By: Brianna Lynn Silverstein
Represented By: Delia Scoville
Represented By: Lora A. Brzezynski Esq.
Represented By: Carrie Anne Beyer
Represented By: Celine Jimenez Crowson
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