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Kelli Smith v. United Parcel Service, Incorporated

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 24-20299 · judgment November 14, 2025

Pending

Question presented

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Counsel of record

For petitioner
Kelli Smith

For respondent
Michael J. Ritter
Fennemore Craig, P.C.

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Apr 20 2026
    The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied. Petitioner is allowed until May 11, 2026, within which to pay the docketing fee required by Rule 38(a) and to submit a petition in compliance with Rule 33.1 of the Rules of this Court.
  2. Apr 10 2026
    Waiver of right of respondent United Parcel Service, Inc. to respond filed.
    Main Document
  3. Apr 02 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2026.
  4. Dec 23 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 19, 2026)
    Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of Service