Alcander v. Creighton University

Court

District Court, D. Nebraska (D. Neb.)
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Assigned judge

Joseph F. Bataillon · 1,394 cases in index

Docket number

8:25-cv-00572

Cause

28:1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights
28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction

Nature of suit

446 Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Other
Disability-access claims under the ADA outside the employment context.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

Both

Date filed

09/19/2025

4,049 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Alcander
• defendant · Creighton University · 23 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 24 Civil Rights cases in our index naming Creighton University — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Mohammed v. Creighton University
  District Court, D. NebraskaFiled 12/09/2024
• Florek v. Creighton University
  District Court, D. NebraskaFiled 06/01/2022
• Canning v. Creighton University
  District Court, D. NebraskaFiled 02/15/2018
• Argenyi v. Creighton University
  District Court, D. NebraskaFiled 09/24/2009
• White v. Creighton University
  District Court, D. NebraskaFiled 08/08/2006
• Sanders v. Creighton University
  District Court, D. NebraskaFiled 03/17/2003

About Civil Rights Lawsuits

Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alcander v. Creighton University?

Alcander v. Creighton University is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 09/19/2025 in the District Court, D. Nebraska. The case is currently open in the federal court system. Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Civil Rights” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, D. Nebraska, docket number 8:25-cv-00572.

When was the case filed?

Alcander v. Creighton University was filed on 09/19/2025. The case is currently open.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction.