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No. 26-215
 
Title: D. C., By His Parents and Guardians, Trevor Chaplick and Vivian Chaplick, et al., Petitioners
v.
Fairfax County School Board, et al.
Docketed: August 19, 2026
Linked with: 25A1328
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
   Case Numbers: (23-1854)
   Decision Date: March 19, 2026
 
Proceedings and Orders
May 26 2026 Application (25A1328) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 17, 2026 to August 16, 2026, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Main Document Lower Court Orders/Opinions Proof of Service
Jun 04 2026 Application (25A1328) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until August 16, 2026.
Aug 17 2026 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 18, 2026)
Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Aug 24 2026 Waiver of right of respondents Virginia Department of Education; Jenna Conway, Superintendent of Public Instruction to respond filed.
Main Document
Aug 24 2026 Waiver of right of respondents Fairfax Cty. Sch. Bd., Dr. Michelle Reid, Superintendent of Fairfax County Public School to respond filed.
Main Document
Aug 26 2026 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2026.
Sep 10 2026 Brief amicus curiae of Disability Rights Texas filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Sep 18 2026 Brief amici curiae of Professor James J. Wheaton, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Oct 05 2026 Petition DENIED.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Charles Rothfeld
Counsel of Record
Mayer Brown LLP
1999 K St NW
Washington, DC 20006
crothfeld@mayerbrown.com
Ph: 202-263-3000
Party name: D.C., by his parents and guardians, Trevor Chaplick and Vivian Chaplick, et al.


Attorneys for Respondents
John F. Cafferky
Counsel of Record
Blankingship & Keith, P.C.
4020 University Drive
Suite 300
Fairfax, VA 22030
jcafferky@bklawva.com
Ph: 7036911235
Party name: Fairfax Cty. Sch. Bd., Michelle Reid


Brian David Schmalzbach
Counsel of Record
McGuireWoods LLP
800 East Canal Street
Richmond, VA 23219
bschmalzbach@mcguirewoods.com
Ph: 8047754746
Party name: Virginia Department of Education; Jenna Conway, Superintendent of Public Instruction


Other Attorneys
Matthew Carl Berntsen
Counsel of Record
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP
Two Seaport Lane
Boston, MA 02210-2001
matthew.berntsen@finnegan.com
Ph: (617) 646-1618
Party name: Disability Rights Texas


James John Wheaton
Counsel of Record
William & Mary Law School
613 South Henry Street
Williamsburg, VA 23185
jim.wheaton@wm.edu
Ph: (757) 221-7772
Party name: Law Professors James J. Wheaton, Rabia Belt, Rebekah Diller, Robert Dinerstein, Doron Dorfman, Crystal Grant, Lisa Lukasik, Katherine A. Macfarlane, Nicole B. Porter, Claire S. Raj, Jessica L. Roberts, and Jennifer Rosen Valverde

 

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