Ignacio Moreno v. Jeffrey Katzenberg et al
Plaintiff: Ignacio Moreno
Defendant: Richard E. Sullivan, Harry M. Brittenham, Thomas E. Freston, Lewis W. Coleman, Lucian Grainge, DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., Michael J. Montgomery, Jason Kilar, Heather O'Connor, Mellody Hobson and Jeffrey Katzenberg
Case Number: 2:2014cv06914
Filed: September 4, 2014
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Charles F Eick
Referring Judge: S James Otero
Nature of Suit: Stockholders Suits
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
May 20, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER by Judge S. James Otero, granting Stipulation to Dismiss Case #31 . 1. The above-captioned Action is hereby dismissed without prejudice and without the need for any notice pursuant to Rule 23.1; and 2. The Parties shall bear their own fees and costs in connection with the Action. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (shb)
May 15, 2015 Filing 31 STIPULATION to Dismiss Case pursuant to Joint Dismissal filed by Plaintiff Ignacio Moreno. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Sanders, Shane)
December 22, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER by Judge S. James Otero: granting #29 Request to Substitute Attorney. Added attorney Meryl L Young for Harry M. Brittenham,Meryl L Young for Lewis W. Coleman,Meryl L Young for DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.,Meryl L Young for Thomas E. Freston,Meryl L Young for Lucian Grainge,Meryl L Young for Mellody Hobson,Meryl L Young for Jeffrey Katzenberg,Meryl L Young for Jason Kilar,Meryl L Young for Michael J. Montgomery,Meryl L Young for Heather O'Connor,Meryl L Young for Richard E. Sullivan in place and instead of Bretram Fields, Aaron J Moss. (lc)
December 19, 2014 Filing 29 REQUEST TO SUBSTITUTE ATTORNEY Meryl L. Young in place of attorney Bertram Fields, Aaron J. Moss filed by Defendants Harry M. Brittenham, Lewis W. Coleman, DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., Thomas E. Freston, Lucian Grainge, Mellody Hobson, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Jason Kilar, Michael J. Montgomery, Heather O'Connor, Richard E. Sullivan. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Moss, Aaron)
November 24, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER GRANTING JOINT STIPULATION TO STAY CASE STAYING CASE by Judge S. James Otero: All proceedings in this action shall be stayed until entry of an order: (i) denying a motion to dismiss in the factually-related securities fraud class action against DreamWorks and certain of the Individual Defendants, captioned Paddock v. DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., et al., Case No. 2:14-cv-06053 (the "Securities Class Action"); or (ii) dismissing the Securities Class Action with prejudice, at which time the stay shall be automatically lifted, unless otherwise ordered by the Court. Within twenty-one (21) days of the lifting of the temporary stay, the Parties shall meet and confer and submit for the Court's approval a proposed schedule for further proceedings. (lc)
November 19, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER by Judge S. James Otero: granting #12 Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Karin A. DeMasi on behalf of Defendants Harry M. Brittenham, Lewis W. Coleman, DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., Thomas E. Freston, Lucian Grainge, Mellody Hobson, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Jason Kilar, Michael J. Montgomery, Heather O'Connor and for Richard E. Sullivan, designating Betram Fields as local counsel. All dates set shall remain. (lt)
November 13, 2014 Filing 26 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by plaintiff Ignacio Moreno. upon Richard E. Sullivan waiver sent by Plaintiff on 9/18/2014, answer due 11/17/2014. Waiver of Service signed by Karin A. DeMasi, Esq. (Stassi, Gina)
November 13, 2014 Filing 25 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by plaintiff Ignacio Moreno. upon Heather O'Connor waiver sent by Plaintiff on 9/18/2014, answer due 11/17/2014. Waiver of Service signed by Karin A. DeMasi, Esq. (Stassi, Gina)
November 13, 2014 Filing 24 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by plaintiff Ignacio Moreno. upon Michael J. Montgomery waiver sent by Plaintiff on 9/18/2014, answer due 11/17/2014. Waiver of Service signed by Karin A. DeMasi, Esq. (Stassi, Gina)
November 13, 2014 Filing 23 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by plaintiff Ignacio Moreno. upon Jason Kilar waiver sent by Plaintiff on 9/18/2014, answer due 11/17/2014. Waiver of Service signed by Karin A. DeMasi, Esq.. (Stassi, Gina)
November 13, 2014 Filing 22 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by plaintiff Ignacio Moreno. upon Jeffrey Katzenberg waiver sent by Plaintiff on 9/18/2014, answer due 11/17/2014. Waiver of Service signed by Karin A. DeMasi, Esq.. (Stassi, Gina)
November 13, 2014 Filing 21 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Ignacio Moreno. upon Mellody Hobson waiver sent by Plaintiff on 9/18/2014, answer due 11/17/2014. Waiver of Service signed by Karin A. DeMasi, Esq.. (Stassi, Gina)
November 13, 2014 Filing 20 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Ignacio Moreno. upon Lucian Grainge waiver sent by Plaintiff on 9/18/2014, answer due 11/17/2014. Waiver of Service signed by Karin A. DeMasi, Esq.. (Stassi, Gina)
November 13, 2014 Filing 19 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Ignacio Moreno. upon Thomas E. Freston waiver sent by Plaintiff on 9/18/2014, answer due 11/17/2014. Waiver of Service signed by Karin A. DeMasi, Esq.. (Stassi, Gina)
November 13, 2014 Filing 18 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Ignacio Moreno. upon DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. waiver sent by Plaintiff on 9/18/2014, answer due 11/17/2014. Waiver of Service signed by Karin A. DeMasi, Esq.. (Stassi, Gina)
November 13, 2014 Filing 17 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Ignacio Moreno. upon Lewis W. Coleman waiver sent by Plaintiff on 9/18/2014, answer due 11/17/2014. Waiver of Service signed by Karin A. DeMasi, Esq.. (Stassi, Gina)
November 13, 2014 Filing 16 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Ignacio Moreno. upon Harry M. Brittenham waiver sent by Plaintiff on 9/18/2014, answer due 11/17/2014. Waiver of Service signed by Karin A. DeMasi, Esq.. (Stassi, Gina)
November 12, 2014 Filing 15 STIPULATION to Stay Case pending Entry of Order in factually-related securities fraud class action filed by Plaintiff Ignacio Moreno. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order [Proposed] Order Granting Joint Stipulation to Stay Proceedings)(Sanders, Shane)
November 6, 2014 Filing 14 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Harry M. Brittenham, Lewis W. Coleman, DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., Thomas E. Freston, Lucian Grainge, Mellody Hobson, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Jason Kilar, Michael J. Montgomery, Heather O'Connor, Richard E. Sullivan, identifying Ignacio Moreno, Derivatively on Behalf of DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (Plaintiff), Jeffrey Katzenberg, Lewis W. Coleman, Richard E. Sullivan, Michael J. Montgomery, Harry M. Brittenham, Jason Kilar, Mellody Hobson, Thomas E. Freston, Lucian, Grainge and Heather O'Connor (Defendants) and DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (Nominal Defendant). (Moss, Aaron)
November 6, 2014 Filing 13 APPLICATION for attorney Evan R. Chesler to Appear Pro Hac Vice(PHV Fee of $325 receipt number 0973-14743167 paid.) filed by Defendants Harry M. Brittenham, Lewis W. Coleman, DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., Thomas E. Freston, Lucian Grainge, Mellody Hobson, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Jason Kilar, Michael J. Montgomery, Heather O'Connor, Richard E. Sullivan. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear in a Specific Case Pro Hac Vice)(Attorney Bertram Harris Fields added to party Harry M. Brittenham(pty:dft), Attorney Bertram Harris Fields added to party Lewis W. Coleman(pty:dft), Attorney Bertram Harris Fields added to party DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Bertram Harris Fields added to party Thomas E. Freston(pty:dft), Attorney Bertram Harris Fields added to party Lucian Grainge(pty:dft), Attorney Bertram Harris Fields added to party Mellody Hobson(pty:dft), Attorney Bertram Harris Fields added to party Jeffrey Katzenberg(pty:dft), Attorney Bertram Harris Fields added to party Jason Kilar(pty:dft), Attorney Bertram Harris Fields added to party Michael J. Montgomery(pty:dft), Attorney Bertram Harris Fields added to party Heather O'Connor(pty:dft), Attorney Bertram Harris Fields added to party Richard E. Sullivan(pty:dft))(Fields, Bertram)
November 6, 2014 Filing 12 APPLICATION for attorney Karin A. DeMasi to Appear Pro Hac Vice(PHV Fee of $325 receipt number 0973-14743004 paid.) filed by Defendants Harry M. Brittenham, Lewis W. Coleman, DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., Thomas E. Freston, Lucian Grainge, Mellody Hobson, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Jason Kilar, Michael J. Montgomery, Heather O'Connor, Richard E. Sullivan. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear in a Specific Case Pro Hac Vice)(Attorney Aaron J Moss added to party Harry M. Brittenham(pty:dft), Attorney Aaron J Moss added to party Lewis W. Coleman(pty:dft), Attorney Aaron J Moss added to party DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Aaron J Moss added to party Thomas E. Freston(pty:dft), Attorney Aaron J Moss added to party Lucian Grainge(pty:dft), Attorney Aaron J Moss added to party Mellody Hobson(pty:dft), Attorney Aaron J Moss added to party Jeffrey Katzenberg(pty:dft), Attorney Aaron J Moss added to party Jason Kilar(pty:dft), Attorney Aaron J Moss added to party Michael J. Montgomery(pty:dft), Attorney Aaron J Moss added to party Heather O'Connor(pty:dft), Attorney Aaron J Moss added to party Richard E. Sullivan(pty:dft))(Moss, Aaron)
September 16, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 14-03 -Related Case- filed. Related Case No: CV 14-06053 SJO(Ex). Case transferred from Judge Andre Birotte, Jr and Magistrate Judge Stephen J. Hillman to Judge S. James Otero and Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge CV 14-06914 SJO(Ex). Signed by Judge S. James Otero (rn)
September 16, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 10 INITIAL STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge S. James Otero. (vcr)
September 8, 2014 Filing 9 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: Judge Andre Birotte Jr. is participating in a pilot project regarding the submission of SEALED DOCUMENTS. All proposed sealed documents must be submitted, via e-mail, to the Judge's Chambers email at AB_chambers@cacd.uscourts.gov. Please refer to the Judge's procedures and schedules for detailed instructions for submission of sealed documents. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cb) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
September 5, 2014 Filing 8 NOTICE OF FILING FEE DUE on Pro Hac Vice Application mailed to attorney Peter G Safirstein for Plaintiff Ignacio Moreno. Pro Hac Vice application has not been received by the court. Please return your completed Application of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear in a Specific Case, form G-64, or a copy of the Notice of Electronic Filing of your application and the $325.00 fee and this notice immediately. Out-of-state federal government attorneys who are not employed by the U.S. Department of Justice are required to file a Pro Hac Vice application;no filing fee is required. You have been removed as counsel of record from this case for failure to submit this filing fee. (ghap)
September 5, 2014 Filing 7 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendants Harry M. Brittenham, Lewis W. Coleman, DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., Thomas E. Freston, Lucian Grainge, Mellody Hobson, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Jason Kilar, Michael J. Montgomery, Heather O'Connor, Richard E. Sullivan. (ghap)
September 5, 2014 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (ghap)
September 5, 2014 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Andre Birotte, Jr. and Magistrate Judge Stephen J. Hillman. (ghap)
September 4, 2014 Filing 4 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Ignacio Moreno, (Robbins, Brian)
September 4, 2014 Filing 3 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff Ignacio Moreno. (Robbins, Brian)
September 4, 2014 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Ignacio Moreno. (Robbins, Brian)
September 4, 2014 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: 0973-14400748 - Fee: $400, filed by Plaintiff Ignacio Moreno. (Attorney Brian J Robbins added to party Ignacio Moreno(pty:pla))(Robbins, Brian)

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Plaintiff: Ignacio Moreno
Represented By: Gina Stassi
Represented By: Craig Wallace Smith
Represented By: Shane P Sanders
Represented By: Conrad B Stephens
Represented By: Brian J Robbins
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Defendant: Richard E. Sullivan
Represented By: Meryl L Young
Represented By: Bertram Harris Fields
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Represented By: Karin A DeMasi
Represented By: Evan R Chesler
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Defendant: Harry M. Brittenham
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Defendant: Thomas E. Freston
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Defendant: Lewis W. Coleman
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Defendant: DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.
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