Gordon (PS) v. Gordon, Jr. et al.
Plaintiff: Shane Gordon
Defendant: Darrell H. Gordon, Jr., YoungWilliams, Inc., P.C. doing business as El Paso County Child Support Services, Rob Wells, Policy Studies, Inc., LLC and successor doing business as El Paso County Child Enforcement Unit, Maximus Inc., Bruce Caswell, Christina K. Eigel, Jake T. Yu, IRS, BFS, CSPD, DHS/CSS, El Paso County Combined Courts and State of Colorado
Case Number: 1:2025cv03516
Filed: November 4, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Richard T Gurley
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 16, 2026 Filing 34 AMENDED COMPLAINT against BFS, CSPD, Bruce Caswell, DHS/CSS, Christina K. Eigel, El Paso County Combined Courts, Darrell H. Gordon, Jr, IRS, Maximus Inc., Policy Studies, Inc., LLC, State of Colorado, Rob Wells, YoungWilliams, Inc., P.C., Jake T. Yu, filed by Shane Gordon.(eluce, )
March 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 33 MINUTE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 3/17/2026. Plaintiffs March 16, 2026 Motion for an Extension of Time to File Amended Complaint (ECF No. #32 ) is granted in part. Plaintiff shall file an Amended Complaint that complies with the directives in the Courts February 16, 2026 Order to File Amended Complaint and Denying Motion to Transfer (ECF No #31 ) within thirty (30) days from the date of this order. The Amended Complaint must be submitted on the current court-approved unmodified Complaint form and the form must be completed in full. If Plaintiff fails to file an Amended Complaint that complies with the Courts February 16 Order within the time allowed, the action may be dismissed without further notice. Finally, Plaintiffs Motion to Restrict Public Access (Doc. 19 ) is granted. (ECF No. #29 ). The document filed at ECF No. 19 shall be placed under a Level 1 restriction. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record.(echa, )
March 16, 2026 Filing 32 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Amended Complaint by Plaintiff Shane Gordon. (echa, )
February 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER to File Amended Complaint and Denying Motion to Transfer. It is ordered that Plaintiff file, within thirty (30) days from the date of this order, an amended Complaint that complies with all directives in this order. If Plaintiff fails to file an amended Complaint that complies with this order within the time allowed, the action may be dismissed without further notice. Plaintiff's "Motion to Re-transfer Venue Back to the Northern District of Ohio" (ECF No. #21 ) is denied, by Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 02/17/2026. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record.(agryan)
January 5, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 30 MINUTE ORDER. Thus, the (1) Motion for Protective Order (ECF No. #16 ); (2) Motion for Sanctions (ECF No. #17 ); (3) Motion for Clarification Regarding Personal Information (ECF No. #18 ); and (4) Request for Entry of Default (ECF No. #22 ) are denied as premature as this matter is currently in initial review. The motions may be refiled should this matter be drawn to a district judge and/or a magistrate judge under D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1(c). Finally, the Clerk of the Court shall remove the gavel from the Notice filed at ECF No. #24 is this document does not appear to be a motion. By Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 1/5/2026. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record.(ggill, )
December 11, 2025 Filing 29 MOTION to Restrict Public Access (Doc. 19) by Plaintiff Shane Gordon. (norlin, )
December 11, 2025 Filing 28 SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL NOTICE REGARDING UNAUTHORIZED COMMUNICATION AND PRIVACY CONCERNS by Plaintiff Shane Gordon (norlin, )
December 11, 2025 Filing 27 SUPPLEMENTAL NOTICE OF SERVICE by Plaintiff Shane Gordon (norlin, )
December 11, 2025 Filing 26 NOTICE REGARDING DEFENDANT'S IMPROPER APPEARANCE AS COUNSEL AND APPLICABLE AUTHORITIES by Plaintiff Shane Gordon (norlin, )
November 21, 2025 Filing 25 Notice/Certificate of Completed Service by Plaintiff Shane Gordon (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(amona, )
November 21, 2025 Filing 24 Notice Regarding Transfer and Request for Fair Consideration by Plaintiff Shane Gordon. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(amona,)
November 21, 2025 Filing 23 Notice Clarifying Status of Parties by Plaintiff Shane Gordon (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(amona, )
November 21, 2025 Filing 22 Request for Clerk's Entry of Default (For Defendants with Response Deadline of November 17, 2025) and Declaration of Non-Response by Plaintiff Shane Gordon. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Clerk's Entry of Default, #2 Envelope)(amona, )
November 21, 2025 Filing 21 MOTION to Re-Transfer Venue Back to the Northern District of Ohio by Plaintiff Shane Gordon. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(amona, )
November 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MINUTE ORDEROn November 18, 2025, counsel for Defendants YoungWilliams, Inc, P.C. d/b/a El Paso County Child Support Services, Rob Wells, President/CEO-YoungWilliams, P.C., Christina K. Eigel, Project Manager/Attorney-YoungWilliams, P.C.-El Paso County, Colorado, and Jake T. Yu, Attorney-YoungWilliams, P.C.-El Paso County, Colorado, submitted an entry of appearance. (See ECF No. #14 ). However, this action is currently under initial review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1(a). Thus, any defendant that is served with process is not required to file an answer or other response until 21 days after initial review is completed and only if the case is drawn to a district judge and/or a magistrate judge under D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1(c). By Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 11/19/2025. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (norlin, )
November 19, 2025 Filing 19 Defendant YoungWilliams' ANSWER to #13 Amended Complaint, #1 Complaint,, Defendant YoungWilliams' Attorney Jake Tzuhsun Yu added to party DHS/CSS(pty:dft), Attorney Jake Tzuhsun Yu added to party Christina K. Eigel(pty:dft), Attorney Jake Tzuhsun Yu added to party Rob Wells(pty:dft), Attorney Jake Tzuhsun Yu added to party YoungWilliams, Inc., P.C.(pty:dft), Defendant YoungWilliams' ANSWER to #13 Amended Complaint, #1 Complaint,, Defendant YoungWilliams' Attorney Jake Tzuhsun Yu added to party DHS/CSS(pty:dft), Attorney Jake Tzuhsun Yu added to party Christina K. Eigel(pty:dft), Attorney Jake Tzuhsun Yu added to party Rob Wells(pty:dft), Attorney Jake Tzuhsun Yu added to party YoungWilliams, Inc., P.C.(pty:dft) by DHS/CSS, Christina K. Eigel, Rob Wells, YoungWilliams, Inc., P.C., Jake T. Yu. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Defendant YoungWilliams' Exhibit A. Colorado Custody and Support Order 8-3-2023, #2 Exhibit Defendant YoungWilliams' Exhibit B. Entry of Appearance and Income Assignment, #3 Exhibit Defendant YoungWilliams' Exhibit C. Colorado District Court's Orders Denying Plaintiff's Objections to Entry of Appearance and Income Assignment)(Yu, Jake)
November 18, 2025 Filing 18 MOTION for Clarification Regarding Personal Information Access by Plaintiff Shane Gordon. (norlin, )
November 18, 2025 Filing 17 MOTION for Sanctions by Plaintiff Shane Gordon. (norlin, )
November 18, 2025 Filing 16 MOTION for Protective Order by Plaintiff Shane Gordon. (norlin, )
November 18, 2025 Filing 15 NOTICE OF UNAUTHORIZED COMMUNICATION AND PRIVACY CONCERNSE by Plaintiff Shane Gordon (norlin, )
November 18, 2025 Filing 14 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance Defendant YoungWilliams, P.C. by Jake Tzuhsun Yu on behalf of DHS/CSS, Christina K. Eigel, Rob Wells, YoungWilliams, Inc., P.C., Jake T. YuAttorney Jake Tzuhsun Yu added to party Jake T. Yu(pty:dft) (Yu, Jake)
November 12, 2025 Filing 13 AMENDED COMPLAINT against BFS, CSPD, Bruce Caswell, DHS/CSS, Christina K. Eigel, El Paso County Combined Courts, Darrell H. Gordon, Jr, IRS, Maximus Inc., Policy Studies, Inc., LLC, State of Colorado, Rob Wells, YoungWilliams, Inc., P.C., Jake T. Yu, filed by Shane Gordon.(norlin, )
November 12, 2025 Filing 12 NOTICE OF UNAUTHORIZED COMMUNICATION AND PRIVACY CONCERNSE by Plaintiff Shane Gordon (norlin, )
November 6, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MINUTE ORDER by Judge Lewis T. Babcock on 11/06/2025. Plaintiff's Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction (ECF No. #2 ) is denied without prejudice as premature. To proceed with this action, Plaintiff must first cure the deficiencies as ordered by the Court. (See ECF No. #10 ). For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record.(agryan)
November 4, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO CURE DEFICIENCIES It is ORDERED that Plaintiff cure the deficiencies designated above within thirty (30) days from the date of this order. Any papers that Plaintiff files in response to this order must include the civil action number on this order. It is FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff shall obtain the Court-approved General Complaint form, along with the applicable instructions, at www.cod.uscourts.gov. Plaintiff must use this form in curing the filing deficiencies. It is FURTHER ORDERED that, if Plaintiff fails to cure the designated deficiencies within thirty (30) days from the date of this order, the action will be dismissed without further notice. The dismissal shall be without prejudice. It is FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiffs Motion for Appointment of Pro Bono Counsel (ECF No. 5) is denied without prejudice as premature as this matter is in initial review. By Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley on 11/4/2025. For all non-e-filer pro se parties, a copy of this document has been sent via U.S. Mail to the mailing address of record. (norlin, )
November 4, 2025 Filing 9 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Richard T. Gurley for Initial Review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1 (a). Text Only Entry. (eguth, )
November 4, 2025 Filing 8 Case transferred in from District of Ohio Northern; Case Number 1:25-cv-02276. File, transfer order and docket sheet received
November 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Order Transferring Case. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1406(a), this action is hereby TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the District of Colorado for all further proceedings. The Court further certifies that an appeal from this decision could not be taken in good faith. 28 U.S.C. 1915(a)(3). Judge Pamela A. Barker on 11/3/2025. (P,K) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 11/4/2025.]
November 3, 2025 Copy of #7 Transfer Case (District) mailed to Shane Gordon at PO Box 1825, Medina, OH 44258 on 11/3/2025. (P,K) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 11/4/2025.]
October 28, 2025 Filing 6 SEALED Document: Supporting exhibits to #1 Complaint filed by Shane Gordon. Related document(s) #1 . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits List-Tabs, # 2 Tab 1 - Corporate.Contractor Background, # 3 Tab 2 - 2019 - 2021 Court Filings & Orders, # 4 Tab 3 - 2022 - 2023 Post Death Proceedings, # 5 Tab 4 - 2024 - 2025 Financial. IRS. BFS. Evidence, # 6 Tab 5 - Probate.Estate Authority, # 7 Tab 6 - Agency Notices & Referrals, # 8 Tab 7 - 2025 State Filings & Court Responses, # 9 Tab 8 - 2025 Federal Filings & Agency Correspondence, # 10 Tab 9 - Affidavits & Verified Motions, # 11 Tab 10 - Contractor Fraud Evidence, # 12 Tab 11 - Proof of Notice Mailings, # 13 Tab 12 - Consolidated Exhibits & Late 2025 Updates)(B,Ch) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 11/4/2025.]
October 28, 2025 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] The Court has reviewed Plaintiff's Motion for In-Camera Review and Leave to File Exhibits under Seal (Doc. No. #4 ). Therein, Plaintiff seeks leave to file "Exhibit Tabs 1-12" to the Complaint under seal on the grounds that "all exhibits contain personal identifiers, minor-related information, financial account data, or official correspondence." Plaintiff further requests that the Court "review the materials privately and decide later which exhibits, if any, may be unsealed or redacted for the public docket." The Court grants Plaintiff's Motion (Doc. No. 4) as follows. The Clerk's Office is directed to file Plaintiff's Exhibit Tabs 1-12 under seal. The Court will revisit the issue of whether these Exhibits should remain under seal in their entirety, or should be refiled in redacted form, at a later date. Judge Pamela A. Barker on 10/28/2025.(P,K) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 11/4/2025.]
October 28, 2025 Copy of Order on Motion to seal mailed to Shane Gordon at PO Box 1825, Medina, OH 44258 on 10/28/2025. (P,K) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 11/4/2025.]
October 23, 2025 Copy of Order mailed to Shane Gordon at PO Box 1825, Medina, OH 44258 on 10/23/2025. (P,K) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 11/4/2025.]
October 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] Counsel and the parties are hereby advised that this Court will not accept ex parte telephone calls to Chambers regarding substantive issues in pending cases. The Court speaks through its docket. While it may be appropriate to call Chambers regarding routine, non-substantive matters (such as requests for the dial in information for an upcoming status conference, etc.), it is not appropriate under any circumstances for counsel to call Chambers ex parte for guidance or clarification regarding substantive matters, including matters relating to existing case management deadlines, requests to file briefing, and/or inquiries regarding the status of pending motions. All questions regarding substantive matters in pending cases must be filed as a motion on the public docket, with the following exception. If a dispute arises during a deposition that requires this Court's immediate assistance, the parties may call Chambers for assistance, but must do so jointly (and not on an ex parte basis). Judge Pamela A. Barker on 10/23/2025. (P,K) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 11/4/2025.]
October 22, 2025 Filing 5 Motion for Appointment of Pro Bono Counsel filed by Plaintiff Shane Gordon. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(B,Ch) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 11/4/2025.]
October 22, 2025 Filing 4 Motion for In-Camera Review and Leave to File Exhibits Under Seal filed by Plaintiff Shane Gordon. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(B,Ch) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 11/4/2025.]
October 22, 2025 Filing 3 Original Summons and Magistrate Consent Form issued to Pro Se parties for service upon Bruce Caswell, Christina K. Eigel, Esq, Darrell H. Gordon, Jr, Maximus, Inc., Policy Studios, Inc./LLC, Rob Wells, YoungWilliams, P.C., Jake T. Yu, Esq. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Consent Form) (B,Ch) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 11/4/2025.]
October 22, 2025 Filing 2 Motion for temporary restraining order, and Motion for preliminary injunction filed by Plaintiff Shane Gordon. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of Motion for TRO, #2 Proposed Order on TRO)(B,Ch). [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 11/4/2025.]
October 22, 2025 Filing 1 Complaint for Civil Rights Violations, Fraud, Racketeering (RICO), and Request for Declaratory, Injunctive, and Monetary Relief with jury demand against Bruce Caswell, Christina K. Eigel, Esq, Darrell H. Gordon, Jr, John and Jane Does, Maximus, Inc., Policy Studios, Inc./LLC, Rob Wells, YoungWilliams, P.C., Jake T. Yu, Esq. Filing fee paid. $405.00. Receipt # 160850. Filed by Shane Gordon. (Attachments: #1 Service Matrix, #2 Memorandum in Support of Complaint, #3 Civil Cover Sheet, #4 Summons) (B,Ch) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 11/4/2025.]
October 22, 2025 Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Jennifer Dowdell Armstrong. (B,Ch) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 11/4/2025.]
October 22, 2025 Judge Pamela A. Barker assigned to case. (B,Ch) [Transferred from Ohio Northern on 11/4/2025.]

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