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Eduardo Ramirez, et al. v. Marin Lopez, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 25-40170 · judgment May 27, 2026


1%
estimated cert probability
(petition-stage, structural)
Rule 10: dissent below

Well below the 4.1% base rate: the model weights this down for a petition under 3,000 words.

Question presented

Whether the Fifth Circuit erred by holding that the district court’s order denying Petitioners’ motion to dismiss based on qualified immunity and requiring Petitioners to mediate before the district court considers and decides Petitioners’ qualified immunity is not immediately appealable under the collateral order doctrine.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
William S. Helfand
Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith

For respondent
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Case

Subject area
Civil Rights (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)

Conference history
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Proceedings

  1. Oct 07 2026
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 13, 2026)