Weikle v. Skorepa

Michael D. Weikle, proceeding pro se in this litigation, here appeals a district court order granting a motion brought by the “new” defendants (Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P. (SS & D) and Bruce Jones, and SS & D partner) to dismiss Weikle’s state law claims against them on the grounds that it is barred by the applicable statute of limitations. In the underlying dispute, Weikle claims that his First Amendment rights were violated when the “old” defendants, the mayor and finance director of the City of North Royalton, Ohio, caused him to be terminated from his position with SS & D. Weikle…