Jason L. Kelly v. Frank Bisignano, Commissioner of Social Security Administration

United States Court of Appeals
For the Eighth Circuit
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No. 25-3214
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Jason L. Kelly
lllllllllllllllllllllPlaintiff - Appellant
v.
Frank Bisignano, Commissioner of Social Security Administration
lllllllllllllllllllllDefendant - Appellee
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Appeal from United States District Court
for the Eastern District of Missouri - St. Louis
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Submitted: June 5, 2026
Filed: June 17, 2026
[Unpublished]
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Before LOKEN, SMITH, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.
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PER CURIAM.
Jason Kelly appeals following the district court’s1 dismissal of his employment-
related action for failure to timely exhaust administrative remedies and failure to state
1The Honorable Rodney W. Sippel, United States District Judge for the Eastern
District of Missouri.

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a claim. Upon careful review, we conclude that the dismissal was proper for the
reasons stated by the district court. See Warmington v. Bd. of Regents of Univ. Of
Minn., 998 F.3d 789, 795 (8th Cir. 2021); King v. Iowa Dep’t of Corr., 598 F.3d
1051, 1052 (8th Cir. 2010). We further conclude that the district court did not abuse
its discretion in denying Kelly’s motion for counsel, request to supplement, or Fed.
R. Civ. P. 59(e) motion. See Akpovi v. Douglas, 43 F.4th 832, 837 (8th Cir. 2022);
Longie v. Spirit Lake Tribe, 400 F.3d 586, 588 n.3 (8th Cir. 2005); Davis v. Scott, 94
F.3d 444, 447 (8th Cir. 1996).
Accordingly, we affirm. See 8th Cir. R. 47B.
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