S. Arthur Spiegel
Judge Spiegel no longer hears cases. This profile is preserved as a historical record of how they ruled.
Signed rulings
A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.
“The motion of Plaintiff Great American Life Insurance Company for an order to pay disputed death benefit proceeds (less its attorneys’ fees and costs) into the Court and to dismiss it with prejudice from this action (doc. 18) is thus DENIED.”
“The Court so finds, GRANTS Defendant Dixon’s motion for summary judgment (doc. 21)”
“Finally, the motion for summary judgment filed by Defendant Marvin Shenkin (doc. 17) is DENIED”
“Accordingly, the Court GRANTS Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment (doc. 16), and DISMISSES this matter from the docket.”
“Accordingly, the Court GRANTS IN PART AND DENIES IN PART Defendants’ Partial Motion to Dismiss (doc. 12)”
“Accordingly, the Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment is granted.”
“Accordingly, this Court will consider the motion for class certification before it considers the Defendants’ dispositive motions.”
“Accordingly, the Defendant King Trucking Company’s Motion for Summary Judgment is denied.”
“Plaintiffs have moved that we consider their Response to Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment out of time. In the interest of justice, the Plaintiffs’ motion is granted.”
“Accordingly, the Defendant’s Motion to Certify is denied.”
“Accordingly, the case now before this Court is dismissed without prejudice.”
“Accordingly, the Defendants’ Motion to Reconsider is granted reluctantly”
“Accordingly, the Defendants’ motion for summary judgment is granted.”
“As the Plaintiff’s attorney has been ill, we hereby grant the motion for leave to respond to the motions for summary judgment.”
“Accordingly, the Respondent Strano’s motion for summary judgment is granted.”
“Therefore, the Respondents are granted leave to file its reply memorandum”
“the Petitioner’s motion to strike is denied.”
“we conclude that plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment that her termination violated the Pregnancy Discrimination Act, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, is well taken and should be and is hereby granted.”
Caseload & timing
From public federal docket records for this judge.
Median case duration in the sampled dockets: 396 days (N = 10).
The randomized ten-case sample contained four employment civil-rights matters, three records labeled prisoner civil rights, one other civil-rights matter, and two cases without a reported nature-of-suit field. This small split-era sample is descriptive, not a career caseload estimate.
A historical record
Judge Spiegel no longer hears cases. This profile stays available as a record of how they ruled. If you're preparing for a matter, start from the court's current bench.