Indiana University Civil Rights Class Action
Last verified October 4, 2026Source: courtlistener-litigationHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.
Where this case stands
In litigation
The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.
Pending in the District Court, S.D. Indiana (No. 1:24-cv-01827).
- October 15, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against the Trustees of Indiana University, apparently concerning civil rights in education. The docket indicates the court granted the defendants' motions to dismiss.
Do you qualify?
No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.
How to file
There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.
Common questions
- Can I file a claim in the Indiana University Civil Rights Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed October 15, 2024 in the District Court, S.D. Indiana (No. 1:24-cv-01827).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Indiana University Civil Rights Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Matthew R. Gutwein (DELANEY & DELANEY LLC); Kathleen Ann DeLaney (DELANEY & DELANEY LLC); Alexander James Pantos (DeLaney & DeLaney). For Trustees of Indiana University: Daniel R. Kelley (DINSMORE & SHOHL LLP (Indianapolis)); Courtney Nicole Strickland (Dinsmore); Christopher D. Lee (Dinsmore & Shohl); Andrew David Dettmer (Dinsmore & Shohl LLP - Indianapolis). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- JOHN FLOWERS
- CHARLIE MILLER
- HARIS MUJEZINOVIC
Defendants
- TIM GARL
- TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Matthew R. GutweinDELANEY & DELANEY LLCRepresents HARIS MUJEZINOVIC, CHARLIE MILLER, JOHN FLOWERSmgutwein@delaneylaw.net · (317) 920-0400
- Kathleen Ann DeLaneyDELANEY & DELANEY LLCRepresents HARIS MUJEZINOVIC, CHARLIE MILLER, JOHN FLOWERS3 tracked caseskathleen@delaneylaw.net · (317) 920-0400
- Alexander James PantosDeLaney & DeLaneyRepresents HARIS MUJEZINOVIC, CHARLIE MILLER, JOHN FLOWERS2 tracked casesapantos@delaneylaw.net · (463) 234-7334
Counsel for defendants
- Daniel R. KelleyDINSMORE & SHOHL LLP (Indianapolis)Represents TIM GARLdaniel.kelley@dinsmore.com · (317) 860-5353
- Courtney Nicole StricklandDinsmoreRepresents TIM GARLcourtney.strickland@dinsmore.com · (937) 586-2601
- Christopher D. LeeDinsmore & ShohlRepresents TIM GARLChristopher.Lee@Dinsmore.com · (317) 860-5365
- Andrew David DettmerDinsmore & Shohl LLP - IndianapolisRepresents TIM GARLandrew.dettmer@dinsmore.com · (317) 860-5303
- John R. MaleyBARNES & THORNBURG, LLP (Indianapolis)Represents TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITYjmaley@btlaw.com · (317) 231-7464
- Dylan PittmanBARNES & THORNBURG, LLP (Indianapolis)Represents TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITYdylan.pittman@btlaw.com · (317) 261-7841
- Charity SeabornBarnes & Thornburg LLPRepresents TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITYCharity.Seaborn@btlaw.com · (312) 214-4827
- Amanda Jane GallagherBarnes & Thornburg LLPRepresents TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITYAmanda.Gallagher@btlaw.com · (317) 229-3114
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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