Oscar Serrano Medina et al v. Ford Motor Company, et al
Plaintiff: Mariana Serrano and Oscar Serrano Medina
Defendant: Ford Motor Company and Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Case Number: 2:2019cv00078
Filed: January 4, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Manuel L Real
Referring Judge: Karen L Stevenson
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal - Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
June 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER ON STIPULATION REGARDING PLAINTIFFS' ATTORNEY'S FEES, COSTS AND EXPENSES #45 by Judge Cormac J. Carney. Defendant shall pay the sum of $30,000.00 to Plaintiffs and Plaintiffs hereby agree to accept said payment in full satisfaction of all claims for attorney's fees, costs and expenses in connection with this action. (iv)
June 8, 2020 Filing 45 STIPULATION for Attorney Fees in the amount of $30,000.00 filed by Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina, Mariana Serrano. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Stipulation regarding Plaintiffs' Attorney's Fees, Costs and Expenses)(Mikhov, Steve)
May 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 44 MINUTE ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO SET ASIDE DISMISSAL OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, EXTEND THE TIME TO REFILE PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS FEES, COSTS AND EXPENSES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Virginia A. Phillips granting #40 MOTION to Set Aside: Plaintiffs shall revise and file their renewed motion for attorneys' fees, costs, and expenses by no later than June 8, 2020. Opposition thereto shall be filed by June 15, 2020 and a reply thereto may be filed by June 22, 2020. Thereafter, the Court will take the matter under submission. (see document for further details) (bm)
May 28, 2020 Filing 43 SCHEDULING NOTICE (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Virginia A. Phillips: COUNSEL OF RECORD ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED, on the Court's own motion, the hearing on Motion to Set Aside Dismissal or, in the Alternative, Extend the Time to Refile Plaintiffs' Motion for Attorney's Fees, Costs, and Expenses filed by Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina, Mariana Serrano #40 set for June 1, 2020, is hereby TAKEN OFF CALENDAR. No appearance will be necessary. This matter is appropriate for resolution without hearing pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 78; L.R. 7-15, and will stand submitted on the papers timely filed. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cch) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
May 18, 2020 Filing 42 REPLY in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Set Aside Dismissal or, in the Alternative, Extend the Time to Refile Plaintiffs' Motion for Attorney's Fees, Costs, and Expenses #40 filed by Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina, Mariana Serrano. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Daniel Kalinowski)(Mikhov, Steve)
May 8, 2020 Filing 41 OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Set Aside Dismissal or, in the Alternative, Extend the Time to Refile Plaintiffs' Motion for Attorney's Fees, Costs, and Expenses #40 filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Declaration)(Sullivan, Taylor)
May 1, 2020 Filing 40 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Set Aside Dismissal or, in the Alternative, Extend the Time to Refile Plaintiffs' Motion for Attorney's Fees, Costs, and Expenses filed by Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina, Mariana Serrano. Motion set for hearing on 6/1/2020 at 02:00 PM before Judge Virginia A. Phillips. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Points and Authorities, #2 Declaration of Roger Kirnos, #3 Declaration of Daniel Kalinowski) (Kirnos, Radomir)
April 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 39 MINUTE ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS' FEES, COSTS AND EXPENSES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Virginia A. Phillips denying #32 MOTION for Attorney Fees: For the foregoing reasons, the Motion for Attorneys' Fees, Costs and Expenses is DENIED. (see document for further details) (bm)
April 15, 2020 Filing 38 REPLY in support NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Attorney Fees , Costs and Expenses #32 filed by Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina, Mariana Serrano. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Steve Mikhov in support of Reply to Opposition to Motion for Attorney's Fees, Costs and Expenses, #2 Plaintiffs' Evidentiary Objections to the Declaration of Taylor Sullivan in Opposition to Motion for Attorney's Fees, Costs and Expenses, #3 Plaintiffs' Evidentiary Objections to the Declaration of Jay Weill in Opposition to Motion for Attorney's Fees, Costs and Expenses)(Mikhov, Steve)
April 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 37 SCHEDULING NOTICE AND ORDER by Chief Judge Virginia A. Phillips. COUNSEL OF RECORD ARE NOTIFIED that Plaintiff's Motion for Attorney Fees #32 is hereby reset on May 4, 2020 at 2:00 pm before Chief Judge Virginia A. Phillips. The briefing schedule remains the same. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cch) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
April 9, 2020 Filing 36 DECLARATION of of Jay R. Weill in Opposition NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Attorney Fees , Costs and Expenses #32 filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Sullivan, Taylor)
April 9, 2020 Filing 35 OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Attorney Fees , Costs and Expenses #32 filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Taylor F. Sullivan, #2 Exhibit A Separate Statement, #3 Exhibit B Exemplar Fee Agreement, #4 Exhibit C Exemplar Contingency Fee Agreement, #5 Exhibit D Rule 68 Offer, #6 Exhibit E Mediator Email, #7 Exhibit F Fee Demand Extension Email, #8 Exhibit G Fee Emails, #9 Exhibit H Surrender Email, #10 Exhibit I Further Surrender Emails, #11 Exhibit J Fee Demand Emails, #12 Exhibit K Part 1 Medina RFDs, #13 Exhibit K Part 2 Vutpakdi ROGS, #14 Exhibit L Part 1 Medina ROGS, #15 Exhibit L Part 2 Vutpakdi ROGS, #16 Exhibit M Part 1 Medina RFAs, #17 Exhibit M Part 2 Vutpakdi RFAs, #18 Exhibit N Benson Motion for Attorney Fees, #19 Exhibit O Mikhov Declaration in Morris, #20 Exhibit P Defendants Objection to Application to Tax)(Sullivan, Taylor)
April 8, 2020 Filing 34 DECLARATION of Taylor F. Sullivan in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Attorney Fees , Costs and Expenses #32 filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Sullivan, Taylor)
March 12, 2020 Filing 33 OBJECTIONS to APPLICATION to the Clerk to Tax Costs against Defendant All Defendants #31 filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Sullivan, Taylor)
March 2, 2020 Filing 32 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Attorney Fees , Costs and Expenses filed by Plaintiff Oscar Serrano Medina. Motion set for hearing on 4/29/2020 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Karen L. Stevenson. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion for Attorney's Fees, Costs and Expenses, #2 Declaration of Steve Mikhov in support of Motion for Attorney's Fees, Costs and Expenses) (Mikhov, Steve)
March 2, 2020 Filing 31 APPLICATION to the Clerk to Tax Costs against Defendant All Defendants filed by Plaintiff Oscar Serrano Medina. (Mikhov, Steve)
October 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER DISMISSING THE CASE WITH PREJUDICE by Judge Manuel L. Real. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (yl)
October 7, 2019 Filing 29 Joint STIPULATION to Dismiss Case filed by Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina, Mariana Serrano. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Kirnos, Radomir)
October 7, 2019 Filing 28 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Radomir Roger Kirnos counsel for Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina, Mariana Serrano. Adding Radomir R. Kirnos as counsel of record for Plaintiffs for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina and Mariana Serrano. (Attorney Radomir Roger Kirnos added to party Oscar Serrano Medina(pty:pla), Attorney Radomir Roger Kirnos added to party Mariana Serrano(pty:pla))(Kirnos, Radomir)
September 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 27 SCHEDULING NOTICE AND ORDER by Judge R. Gary Klausner. The Court has reviewed the Notice of Settlement filed on September 19, 2019 #26 . The parties are hereby notified that they are not relieved of any deadlines or Court appearances until a dismissal of the action is filed. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cch) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
September 19, 2019 Filing 26 NOTICE of Settlement Joint Notice of Settlement filed by Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina, Mariana Serrano. (Colon, Maite)
August 26, 2019 Filing 25 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Deepak Devabose counsel for Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina, Mariana Serrano. Adding Deepak Devabose as counsel of record for Plaintiffs for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina and Mariana Serrano. (Attorney Deepak Devabose added to party Oscar Serrano Medina(pty:pla), Attorney Deepak Devabose added to party Mariana Serrano(pty:pla))(Devabose, Deepak)
August 26, 2019 Filing 24 NOTICE TO COUNSEL AND PARTIES: The Honorable R. Gary Klausner, United States District Judge, will be handling this case pending reassignment. However, all appropriate oral and written communication shall continue to be directed to Christine Chung, Courtroom Deputy Clerk to Judge Real at 213-894-5696. Until reassignment of this case, counsel and parties shall continue to send mandatory chambers copies of all electronically filed documents, to courtroom 880 on the 8th Floor of the Roybal Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, 255 East Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, and send proposed orders to R_chambers@cacd.uscourts.gov. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dbu) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
August 21, 2019 Filing 23 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Steve Mikhov counsel for Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina, Mariana Serrano. Adding Gregory A. Lehrmann as counsel of record for Plaintiffs for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina and Mariana Serrano. (Mikhov, Steve)
August 20, 2019 Filing 22 NOTICE of Change of Attorney Business or Contact Information: for attorney Taylor Ford Sullivan counsel for Defendant Ford Motor Company. Changing Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP to 333 Bush Street, Suite 1100, San Francisco, CA 94104. Changing email to taylor.sullivan@lewisbrisbois.com. Filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Sullivan, Taylor)
August 20, 2019 Filing 21 NOTICE of Change of Attorney Business or Contact Information: for attorney Brian C Vanderhoof counsel for Defendant Ford Motor Company. Changing firm name to Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP. Changing email to Brian.Vanderhoof@lewisbrisbois.com. Filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Vanderhoof, Brian)
August 20, 2019 Filing 20 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Harry Paul Efstratis counsel for Defendant Ford Motor Company. Kristina O. Lambert is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by defendant Ford Motor Company. (Efstratis, Harry)
August 20, 2019 Filing 19 NOTICE of Change of Attorney Business or Contact Information: for attorney Harry Paul Efstratis counsel for Defendant Ford Motor Company. Changing firm name to Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP. Changing email to paul.efstratis@lewisbrisbois.com. Filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Efstratis, Harry)
August 15, 2019 Filing 18 Pursuant to General Order 05-07, all discovery-related motions should be noticed for hearing before the assigned magistrate judge. Any pending discovery matters are hereby transferred to the assigned magistrate judge. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (rrey) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
July 26, 2019 Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Elizabeth V McNulty on behalf of Defendant Ford Motor Company (Attorney Elizabeth V McNulty added to party Ford Motor Company(pty:dft))(McNulty, Elizabeth)
July 8, 2019 Filing 16 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Maite Christine Colon counsel for Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina, Mariana Serrano. Adding Maite Colon as counsel of record for Plaintiffs for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina and Mariana Serrano. (Attorney Maite Christine Colon added to party Oscar Serrano Medina(pty:pla), Attorney Maite Christine Colon added to party Mariana Serrano(pty:pla))(Colon, Maite)
July 2, 2019 Filing 15 STATUS REPORT (Joint) filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Efstratis, Harry)
June 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER RE JOINT STATUS REPORT by Judge Manuel L. Real. The Court ORDERS the parties in the above-entitled action to file a joint status report on or before July 3, 2019. The status report shall not exceed five pages. The parties shall address the following: 1) Status of the case; 2) Whether the parties have attempted to settle the case. If the parties have not attempted to settle the case, why the parties have not yet attempted to do so. And, if the parties have attempted to settle, what the issue was and why the case did not settle. 3) Each sides' suggestion of procedures that would facilitate resolution of this case. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cch) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
May 14, 2019 Filing 13 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Steve Mikhov counsel for Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina, Mariana Serrano. Mitchell Rosensweig is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina and Mariana Serrano. (Mikhov, Steve)
April 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) SETTING PRE-TRIAL & TRIAL DATES by Judge Manuel L. Real. COUNSEL ARE NOTIFIED that this action is hereby placed on calendar for FINAL PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE on OCTOBER 28, 2019 AT 11:00 A.M. Memoranda of Contentions of Fact and Law, Exhibit Lists and Witness Lists shall be filed and served on or before OCTOBER 7, 2019, which date will also serve as the discovery cut-off date in this action. There is no Motion Cut-Off Date set. PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE ORDER shall be lodged with this Court on or before OCTOBER 21, 2019. JURY TRIAL DATE is set as NOVEMBER 26, 2019 AT 9:00 A.M. IT IS SO ORDERED. (cch)
March 8, 2019 Filing 11 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 4 days, filed by Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina, Mariana Serrano.. (Rosensweig, Mitchell)
March 8, 2019 Filing 10 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Mitchell Rosensweig counsel for Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina, Mariana Serrano. Adding Mitch Rosensweig as counsel of record for Plaintiffs for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina and Mariana Serrano. (Attorney Mitchell Rosensweig added to party Oscar Serrano Medina(pty:pla), Attorney Mitchell Rosensweig added to party Mariana Serrano(pty:pla))(Rosensweig, Mitchell)
March 1, 2019 Filing 9 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by defendant Ford Motor Company, re Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only #6 served on 3-01-19. (Efstratis, Harry)
February 5, 2019 Filing 8 SCHEDULING NOTICE RE: DUE DATE OF EARLY MEETING REPORT/JOINT RULE 26(f) REPORT by Judge Manuel L. Real. The Early Meeting Report/Joint Rule 26(f) Report is due on or before March 10, 2019. Counsel shall comply with the rules set forth in this Court's Order Re: Notice to Counsel, Local Rules and the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cch) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
January 11, 2019 (CONFORMED COPY) ANSWER to Complaint #1 filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. [E-filed on 1/3/2019 by Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. 18STCV07072] (Attorney Kristina Obradovic Lambert added to party Ford Motor Company(pty:dft))(gk)
January 11, 2019 Filing 7 NOTICE OF LODGING filed State Court Answer re Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 (Efstratis, Harry)
January 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER RE: NOTICE TO COUNSEL upon filing of the complaint by Judge Manuel L. Real. READ CAREFULLY - FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY LEAD TO SANCTIONS. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. (cch)
January 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 16-05 (Related Case) filed. Transfer of case declined by Judge Dolly M. Gee, for the reasons set forth on this order. Related Case No. 5:18-cv-01912 DMG(SPx) (rn)
January 7, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Manuel L. Real and Magistrate Judge Karen L. Stevenson. (esa)
January 4, 2019 CONFORMED COPY OF COMPLAINT against defendants Does, 1 through 10, inclusive Ford Motor Company, Jury Demand, filed by plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina, Mariana Serrano. (Filed in state court 12/4/18, submitted as document 1, attachment 3, p. 25) (esa)
January 4, 2019 COPY OF SERVICE OF PROCESS TRANSMITTAL executed by Plaintiffs Oscar Serrano Medina, Mariana Serrano, upon Defendant Ford Motor Company served on 12/7/2018. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon CT Corporation System, Agent for Process of Service, by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity. Original Summons NOT returned. (non-conformed, submitted as document 1, attachment 3, p. 2) (esa)
January 4, 2019 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company, (Efstratis, Harry)
January 4, 2019 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Efstratis, Harry)
January 4, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles County Superior, case number 18STCV07072 Receipt No: 0973-22990635 - Fee: $400, filed by defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Declaration H. Paul Efstratis, #2 Declaration Taylor F. Sullivan, #3 Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit C, #6 Certificate of Service, #7 Proof of Service) (Attorney Harry Paul Efstratis added to party Ford Motor Company(pty:dft))(Efstratis, Harry)

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Plaintiff: Mariana Serrano
Represented By: Amy-Lyn Morse
Represented By: Steve Mikhov
Represented By: Deepak Devabose
Represented By: Gregory A Lehrmann
Represented By: Maite Christine Colon
Represented By: Mitchell Rosensweig
Represented By: R. Roger Kirnos
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Plaintiff: Oscar Serrano Medina
Represented By: Amy-Lyn Morse
Represented By: Steve Mikhov
Represented By: Deepak Devabose
Represented By: Gregory A Lehrmann
Represented By: Maite Christine Colon
Represented By: Mitchell Rosensweig
Represented By: R. Roger Kirnos
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Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Represented By: Taylor Ford Sullivan
Represented By: Harry Paul Efstratis
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Represented By: Elizabeth V. McNulty
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