AT&T Federal Appellate Court Decisions

Rivera-Colon v. AT&T Mobility Puerto Rico, Inc

Filed: January 16, 2019


Court: US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Case Number: 17-2036

James Chelmowski v. AT&T Mobility

Filed: January 9, 2019


Court: US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Case Number: 18-1082

Christopher Fillmore v. AT&T

Filed: December 28, 2018


Court: US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Case Number: 18-2355

Latanya Blevins v. AT&T Services, Inc.

Filed: December 6, 2018


Court: US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Case Number: 18-1107

Per Curiam. Before Colloton, Bowman, and Kelly, Circuit Judges] Civil Case - age discrimination. District court's grant of summary judgment to AT&T is affirmed without comment.

McMillan v. AT&T Umbrella Benefit Plan

Filed: August 13, 2018


Court: US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Case Number: 17-5111

AT&T CORP. V. JACKSON UTILITIES, LLC

Filed: June 4, 2018


Court: US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Case Number: 17-35592

AT&T, Inc. v. FCC

Filed: April 6, 2018


Court: US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Case Number: 15-1038

Katherine Castor v. AT&T Umbrella Benefit Plan #3

Filed: March 26, 2018


Court: US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Case Number: 17-3400

FTC V. AT&T MOBILITY LLC

Filed: February 26, 2018


Court: US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Case Number: 15-16585

Federal Trade Commission The en banc court affirmed the district court’s denial of AT&T Mobility’s motion to dismiss an action brought by the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) under Section 5 of the FTC Act, alleging that AT&T’s data-throttling plan was unfair and deceptive. AT&T Mobility’s data-throttling is a practice by which the company reduced customers’ broadband data speed without regard to actual network congestion. Section 5…

Edward L. Rease v. AT&T Corporation

Filed: February 14, 2018


Court: US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Case Number: 17-11665

MARCUS ROBERTS V. AT&T MOBILITY LLC

Filed: December 11, 2017


Court: US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Case Number: 16-16915

Civil Rights. The panel affirmed the district court’s order compelling arbitration of putative class action claims against AT&T Mobility LLC by customers who alleged that AT&T falsely advertised their mobile service plans as “unlimited” when in fact it intentionally slowed data at certain usage levels. Plaintiffs filed a putative class action, alleging statutory and common law consumer protection and false advertising claims under California and Alabama law.…

AtlasTrdg Conglomerate, Inc. v. AT&T, Incorporated

Filed: October 19, 2017


Court: US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Case Number: 16-11661

AtlasTrdg Conglomerate, Inc. v. AT&T, Incorporated

Filed: October 18, 2017


Court: US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Case Number: 16-11661

Rebecca Filthaut v. AT&T Midwest Disability Benefit Plan

Filed: October 10, 2017


Court: US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Case Number: 16-2707

In re: AT&T Intellectual Property II

Filed: May 10, 2017


Court: US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case Number: 16-1830

FTC V. AT&T MOBILITY LLC

Filed: May 9, 2017


Court: US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Case Number: 15-16585

James Chelmowski v. AT&T Mobility, LLC

Filed: March 2, 2017


Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Case Number: 16-3539

James Chelmowski v. AT&T Mobility, LLC

Filed: March 2, 2017


Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Case Number: 16-1855

JOHN PRATHER V. AT&T

Filed: February 6, 2017


Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Case Number: 13-17489

False Claims Act. The panel affirmed the district court’s dismissal for lack of subject matter jurisdiction of a qui tam action, under the False Claims Act, brought by a longtime prosecutor, alleging that the largest telecommunications companies in the United States were fraudulently overcharging the federal government for surveillance services. The public disclosure bar of the False Claims Act provides that once allegations of fraud have entered the public domain, a person may not…

Kristen Williams v. AT&T Mobility Servs.

Filed: January 27, 2017


Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Case Number: 16-6078