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Judge Denies Jerry Jones’ Bid for Summary Judgment, Jury Trial Set for July 2026

The civil case centers on an alleged 2018 incident at AT&T Stadium.

Overview

  • A Dallas County judge on Thursday rejected Jones’ request for summary judgment, keeping the lawsuit active, according to court records.
  • The case is scheduled for a jury trial on July 20, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. in Dallas County.
  • The plaintiff, identified in filings as Jane Doe, alleges Jones kissed her without consent and groped her in a luxury suite after a 2018 Cowboys game.
  • Jones denies the allegations, and his legal team has characterized the lawsuit as frivolous.
  • Filed in 2020, the suit was dismissed in 2022, revived on appeal, allowed to proceed by the Texas Supreme Court in 2023, and could still change through further motions or settlement.