J. Kate Stickles

How Judge Stickles rules, drawn from 5 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.

Court
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware
Position
bankruptcy
Commissioned
2021-04-06
Education
Western Maryland College (undergraduate degree, cum laude, 1984); Temple University School of Law (J.D., 1989)
Signed orders read
5

Signed rulings

A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.

PCT Litigation Trust v. Wyre Payments, Inc.
25-51978 · 2026-04-02
Motion to stay discovery (RockWallet, LLC) Denied

“ORDERED that the Motion to Stay Discovery is DENIED”

PCT Litigation Trust v. Bosonic, Inc.
25-52031 · 2026-04-06
Motion to stay discovery (Bosonic, Inc.) Denied

“ORDERED that the Motion to Stay Discovery is DENIED”

PCT Litigation Trust v. Enigma Securities, Ltd.
25-52370 · 2026-04-06
Motion to stay discovery (Enigma Securities, Ltd. and Makor Securities London Ltd.) Granted in part

“ORDERED that the Motion to Stay Discovery is DENIED as to Enigma; and it is further ORDERED that the Motion to Stay Discovery is GRANTED, in part, as to Makor”

Goldberg v. James E. Campbell, Jr. Inc.
19-50965 · 2026-05-06
Motion for leave to file surreply (liquidating trustee) Granted

“Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave to File Sur-Reply in Further Support of Motion for Partial Summary Judgment and in Response to Reply in Support of the Cross Motion for Summary Judgment (Adv. D.I. 82) is GRANTED.”

Motion for partial summary judgment (liquidating trustee) Granted in part

“Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment is GRANTED, in part, and DENIED, in part.”

Cross motion for summary judgment (James E. Campbell, Jr.) Denied

“Defendant James E. Campbell, Jr.’s Motion for Summary Judgment is DENIED.”

PCT Litigation Trust v. Oval Labs, Inc.
25-50438 · 2026-06-18
Motions to dismiss (Oval Labs, Inc. and Oval Finance, LLC) Granted in part

“For the reasons set forth above, the Motion to Dismiss will be granted, in part, and denied, in part. The Complaint will be dismissed as to Oval Finance.”

Caseload & timing

From public federal docket records for this judge.

Four terminated sampled matters lasted from 96 to 480 days, with an exact median of 240.5 days. The sample is descriptive and is not a complete caseload census.

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