1:26-cv-11333 Nelson v. Whaleco Inc.
Refusal to Consent to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge ( 7
Plaintiff Nelson refused to consent to proceed before a US Magistrate Judge in the case of Nelson v. Whaleco Inc. (1:26-cv-11333). This decision means that the case will proceed with a district judge. The plaintiff's refusal to consent to a magistrate judge's jurisdiction is a common tactic to ensure that the case is heard by a district judge.
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Court
D. Mass.
District of Massachusetts · 1st Circuit · MA
Docket
Not captured
Civil
Stage
Active litigation
Active
Filed
Date unavailable
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Latest Filing
1:26-cv-11333 Nelson v. Whaleco Inc.
Other · May 02, 2026
Coverage
1 article
1 source tracked
Participants
1 Defendant
2 linked entities
Judge
Not assigned in feed
This case is tied to District of Massachusetts, a federal district court in MA.
The newest docket activity we have is a other dated May 02, 2026.
The visible party/entity graph currently includes Whaleco Inc and others.
Press monitoring has found 1 related article from 1 distinct source.
District of Massachusetts (D. Mass.) is a federal district court in the 1st Circuit, MA.
Plaintiff Nelson refused to consent to proceed before a US Magistrate Judge in the case of Nelson v. Whaleco Inc. (1:26-cv-11333). This decision means that the case will proceed with a district judge. The plaintiff's refusal to consent to a magistrate judge's jurisdiction is a common tactic to ensure that the case is heard by a district judge.
Refusal to Consent to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge ( 7
Sources tracked
1 outlet · 1 article
Timeline events
1 record on file
Last updated
1 day, 5 hours ago
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