Travis County Civil Rights Class Action
Verified October 19, 2026Found via the federal court docketHow 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, W.D. Texas (No. 1:24-cv-00386).
- April 10, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action was filed against Travis County, Texas, apparently concerning civil rights violations, based on the nature of suit code 440 (Civil Rights: Other). The specific allegations are not available from the docket text. These are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts and not a settlement.
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 Travis County 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 April 10, 2024 in the District Court, W.D. Texas (No. 1:24-cv-00386).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Travis County Civil Rights Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Thomas Paul Buser-Clancy (ACLU Foundation of Texas); Brandon Jerel Buskey (American Civil Liberties Union); Adriana Cecilia Pinon (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas); Savannah Kumar (ACLU Foundation of Texas). For Travis County, Texas: Leslie W. Dippel (Travis County Attorney's Office); Cynthia W. Veidt (Travis County Attorney's Office); Amy Stoeckl Ybarra (Travis County Attorney's Office). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- VOCAL Texas
- Mitchell Barrington
- Skylor Johnson
Defendants
- Travis County, Texas
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Thomas Paul Buser-ClancyACLU Foundation of TexasRepresents Skylor Johnson, Mitchell Barrington, VOCAL Texastbuser-clancy@aclutx.org · (713) 942-8146
- Brandon Jerel BuskeyAmerican Civil Liberties UnionRepresents Skylor Johnson, Mitchell Barrington, VOCAL Texasbbuskey@aclu.org · (212) 284-7364
- Adriana Cecilia PinonAmerican Civil Liberties Union of TexasRepresents Skylor Johnson, Mitchell Barrington, VOCAL Texasapinon@aclutx.org · (713) 942-8146
- Savannah KumarACLU Foundation of TexasRepresents Skylor Johnson, Mitchell Barrington, VOCAL Texasskumar@aclutx.org · (713) 942-8146
- Kara S. SmithWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLPRepresents Skylor Johnson, Mitchell Barrington, VOCAL Texas(212) 310-8418
- Jonathan M. WardWeil Gotshal & Manges LLPRepresents Skylor Johnson, Mitchell Barrington, VOCAL Texasjon.ward@weil.com · (212) 310-8637
- Jessica L. FalkWeil, Gotshal & Manges, LLPRepresents Skylor Johnson, Mitchell Barrington, VOCAL Texasjessica.falk@weil.com · (212) 310-8511
- Daniel N. KaseffWeil Gotshal & Manges LLPRepresents Skylor Johnson, Mitchell Barrington, VOCAL Texasdaniel.kaseff@weil.com · (212) 310-8398
- Skylor JohnsonTravis County JailRepresents Skylor Johnson(737) 226-7657
- Trisha TrigilioAmerican Civil Liberties Union FoundationRepresents Skylor Johnson, Mitchell Barrington, VOCAL Texasttrigilio@bronxdefenders.org · (347) 302-2797
Counsel for defendants
- Leslie W. DippelTravis County Attorney's OfficeRepresents Travis County, Texasleslie.dippel@traviscountytx.gov · (512) 854-9513
- Cynthia W. VeidtTravis County Attorney's OfficeRepresents Travis County, Texascynthia.veidt@traviscountytx.gov · (512) 854-2911
- Amy Stoeckl YbarraTravis County Attorney's OfficeRepresents Travis County, Texasamy.ybarra@traviscountytx.gov · (512) 854-9513
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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