25-2038·CIVIL

Lauren Spurlock v. Wexford Health Sources, Inc.

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Whether district court erred in certifying nationwide damages class of prisoners alleging failure to provide MOUD amounted to deliberate indifference; related issues.

Argument Date

December 9, 2025

Argument Time

9:30 a.m.

Panel

Courtroom

Gold Courtroom (Room 348)

Lower Court Judge

Chambers

Panel

Judge Benjamin

Judge Berner

Judge Gibney*

Citation

CaseLauren Spurlock v. Wexford Health Sources, Inc., No. 25-2038 (4th Cir. May 4, 2026)

PanelBenjamin, Berner & Gibney, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Michael Bentley

per CA4 audio archive

William Forbes

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

2 of 3 cases argued December 9, 2025 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

25-1409

Environmental Hydrogeological Consultants, v. North American Risk Services, Inc.

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Gibney*

25-2038· This case

Lauren Spurlock v. Wexford Health Sources, Inc.

Opinion Issued

Still Pending

25-1375

Jesse Near v. Enerco Group, Inc.

Argued

Opinions

Majority
May 4, 2026
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