Richardson v. Kern et al
Plaintiff: David Richardson
Defendant: Leigh Kern, Jeremy Schmitz, City of Wheat Ridge, Leigh (I) Kern and Jeremy (I) Schmitz
Case Number: 1:2026cv02710
Filed: June 17, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: N Reid Neureiter
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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August 11, 2026 Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by David Richardson. City of Wheat Ridge waiver sent on 8/7/2026, answer due 10/6/2026; Leigh Kern waiver sent on 8/7/2026, answer due 10/6/2026; Leigh (I) Kern waiver sent on 8/7/2026, answer due 10/6/2026; Jeremy Schmitz waiver sent on 8/7/2026, answer due 10/6/2026; Jeremy (I) Schmitz waiver sent on 8/7/2026, answer due 10/6/2026. (McKay, Alexa)
July 29, 2026 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by David Richardson. City of Wheat Ridge served on 7/7/2026, answer due 7/28/2026; Leigh Kern served on 7/7/2026, answer due 7/28/2026; Leigh (I) Kern served on 7/7/2026, answer due 7/28/2026; Jeremy Schmitz served on 7/7/2026, answer due 7/28/2026; Jeremy (I) Schmitz served on 7/7/2026, answer due 7/28/2026. (McKay, Alexa)
June 22, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER Setting Scheduling/Planning Conference and Setting Deadline for Filing of Consent/Non-Consent Form. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff shall promptly serve Defendants. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that on or before September 9, 2026, the parties shall complete and file the Consent/Non-Consent Form (see ECF No. #3 -1), indicating either unanimous consent of the parties or that consent has been declined. Please note that this date may be earlier than the default deadlines contemplated by D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(c)(4). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a Scheduling/Planning Conference pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P.16(b) shall be held on: September 23, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. in Courtroom A-401, Fourth Floor, Alfred A. Arraj United States Courthouse, 901 19th Street, Denver, Colorado 80294. The Scheduling Conference will be conducted via telephone. Five minutes prior to the start of the hearing, the parties are directed to call the conference line as a participant at (571) 353-2301, Access Code 841686937#. PLEASE READ ATTACHED ORDER. Entered by Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter on 6/22/2026. (echa, )
June 18, 2026 Filing 3 SUMMONS issued by Clerk. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Judge Consent Form) (jberr, )
June 17, 2026 Filing 2 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter. Text Only Entry. (jberr, )
June 17, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against City of Wheat Ridge, Leigh Kern, Jeremy Schmitz (Filing fee $ 405,Receipt Number ACODC-11085875)Attorney Alexa Marie McKay added to party David Richardson(pty:pla), filed by David Richardson. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons)(McKay, Alexa)

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