Stithem v. Apple Inc
Stithem v. Apple Inc is a federal labor lawsuit filed on 04/17/2026 in the District Court, N.D. California. The case is currently open in the federal court system.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, N.D. California (N.D. Cal.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Nathanael M. Cousins · 1,224 cases in index
- Docket number
- 5:26-cv-03273
- Cause
- 29:1109 Breach of Fiduciary Duties
29 U.S.C. § 1109 - Nature of suit
- 791 Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Disputes over employee benefit and pension plans under ERISA. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- None
- Date filed
- 04/17/2026
16,259 Labor cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Stithem · 4 cases
- defendant · Apple Inc Computer Hardware & Equipment · 1646 cases
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Apple Inc is named in 1,646 federal civil cases in this index. Recent Labor cases naming the same defendant:
About Labor Lawsuits
Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stithem v. Apple Inc?
Stithem v. Apple Inc is a federal labor lawsuit filed on 04/17/2026 in the District Court, N.D. California. The case is currently open in the federal court system. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.
What type of case is this?
It is classified as “Labor” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.
What court is the case in?
The case is in the District Court, N.D. California, docket number 5:26-cv-03273.
When was the case filed?
Stithem v. Apple Inc was filed on 04/17/2026. The case is currently open.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 29 U.S.C. § 1109.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 73210617 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 5:26-cv-03273 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).