Adolfo Lipkus v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. et al
Plaintiff: Adolfo Lipkus
Defendant: Magnum Property Investments LLC, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Bank of America N.A., NBS Default Services, LLC and Does 1 through 10, Inclusive
Case Number: 2:2019cv01905
Filed: March 14, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Charles F Eick
Referring Judge: John A Kronstadt
Nature of Suit: Real Property: Foreclosure
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1444
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 16, 2019 Filing 31 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal filed by plaintiff Adolfo Lipkus. Dismissal is with prejudice. (Gohari, Steve)
June 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 30 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR REMAND (DKT. 11) by Judge John A. Kronstadt: There is federal jurisdiction over this action, and the Motion is DENIED. Because the removal was proper, Plaintiffs request for attorneys fees pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1447(c) also is DENIED. (shb)
June 10, 2019 Filing 29 MINUTES OF PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR REMAND (DKT. 11), SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held before Judge John A. Kronstadt. The Court takes the Motion UNDER SUBMISSION and a ruling will be issued. The Court has reviewed the parties May 28, 2019 Amended Joint Report and sets the following deadlines: August 30, 2019: Last day to amend or add parties. June 11, 2019: Deadline to contact Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick to schedule a date for the mediation/settlement conference.November 15, 2019: Last day to participate in a settlement conference/mediationNovember 20, 2019: Last day to file notice of settlement/joint report re settlement. December 2, 2019 at 1:30 p.m.: Post Mediation Status Conference. February 3, 2020: Non-Expert Discovery Cut-Off. February 17, 2020: Initial Expert Disclosures. March 2, 2020: Rebuttal Expert Disclosures. March 16, 2020: Expert Discovery Cut-Off. March 16, 2020: Last day to file All Motions (including discovery motions). The Court grants the parties request to participate in a settlement conference with Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick. See order for details. Court Reporter: Miriam Baird. (shb)
June 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 1 by Judge John A. Kronstadt. Case ordered to Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick for Settlement Conference. ADR Proceeding to be held no later than November 15, 2019. Status Conference set for December 2, 2019 at 1:30 PM before Judge John A. Kronstadt. (ake)
June 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER RE PLAINTIFFS REQUEST TO APPEAR AT THE SCHEDULING CONFERENCE AND MOTION FOR REMAND BY TELEPHONE (DKT. 24) by Judge John A. Kronstadt: It is hereby Ordered that the request by Plaintiffs counsel, Deepa Talwar, Esq., to appear at the Scheduling Conference and Motion for Remand hearing via telephone is GRANTED. The Clerk will email the dial-in information to Talwar today. Talwar shall dial into the call using a landline and not a cell phone no laterthan 8:15 am on June 10, 2019. (shb)
June 6, 2019 Filing 26 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Miscellaneous Document, #24 . The following error(s) was/were found: Incorrect event selected. Correct event to be used is: Civil Events - select - Motions and Related Filings - select - Applications/ExParte Application/Motions/Petitions/Request - select - Request -. Other error(s) with document(s): THE DOCUMENT IS ACCEPTED AS FILED. Counsel shall take notice of the CM/ECF Procedures. Any future documents will be stricken for failure to follow the procedure. (shb)
June 6, 2019 Filing 25 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES RE NOTICE OF REQUEST TO APPEAR AT SCHEDULING CONFERENCE AND MOTION FOR REMAND BY TELEPHONE (DKT. #24 ) by Judge John A. Kronstadt: Please take notice that pursuant to Local Rule 5-4 and/or the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the following deficiency(ies) has been found with your electronically filed document: (1) The correct event code is not used; and (2) the proposed order does not comply with the Local Rules. The correct event code is: Civil Events Motions and Related Filings Requests. A proposed order shall comply with L.R. 52-4.1. and 11-3.8. The document will be accepted as filed. Any future document that does not comply with the CM/ECF procedures, will be stricken. Counsel shall lodge a proposed order that complies with the Local Rules. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ake) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
June 4, 2019 Filing 24 Notice of Request to Appear at the Scheduling Conference and Motion for Remand by Telephone re: Text Only Scheduling Notice,, 13 (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order [PROPOSED ORDER] Granting Request to Appear via Telephone)(Gohari, Steve) Modified on 6/6/2019 (shb).
May 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 23 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER CONTINUING DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT (DKT. #17 ) by Judge John A Kronstadt: The Court, on its own motion, continues the Motion from September 23, 2019 to October 7, 2019 at 8:30 a.m. Counsel shall refer to the Court's Standing Order with respect to the briefing schedule for motions. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ake) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
May 28, 2019 Filing 22 STATUS REPORT (AMENDED) Joint Status Report filed by Plaintiff Adolfo Lipkus. (Gohari, Steve)
May 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 21 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER DIRECTING COUNSEL TO FILE AMENDED JOINT RULE 16(b)/26(f) REPORT by Judge John A. Kronstadt: The Court has received the joint Rule 16(b)/26(f) report (Dkt. #20 ). However, pursuant to this Court's Standing Order and the order setting the scheduling conference in this matter (Dkt. #8 ), the Schedule of Pretrial and Trial Dates ("Schedule") was to have been completed and attached as Exhibit A to the joint report. The report filed by the parties states that an "Exhibit A [is] attached hereto"; however, the filing includes no such attachment. The parties are instructed to file an amended joint report no later than May 28, 2019 at 2:00 pm, including the completed Schedule as Exhibit A. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jaklc1, ) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
May 24, 2019 Filing 20 STATUS REPORT (Joint Status Report) filed by Plaintiff Adolfo Lipkus. (Gohari, Steve)
May 24, 2019 Filing 19 RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOCUMENTS RE: Amended Complaint/Petition, #14 by Judge John A. Kronstadt. On or before May 28, 2019, Plaintiff shall file: (1) a notice of interested parties pursuant to L.R. 7.1-1.; and (2) an Amended Second Amended Complaint that includes a caption page that lists the appropriate parties. Any party that has been dismissed shall not be listed in the caption or body of the document.. (shb)
May 24, 2019 Filing 18 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case Second Amended Complaint #17 filed by Defendant Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-H to Request for Judicial Notice in Support of Motion to Dismiss Second Amended Complaint)(Reeves, Dean)
May 24, 2019 Filing 17 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case Second Amended Complaint filed by defendant Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.. Motion set for hearing on 9/23/2019 at 08:30 AM before Judge John A. Kronstadt. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Wells Fargo's Motion to Dismiss Complaint) (Reeves, Dean)
May 14, 2019 Filing 16 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Amended Complaint/Petition, #14 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 7.1-1 No Notice of Interested Parties and/or no copies. Caption of document is incomplete/incorrect. Other error(s) with document(s): The caption page lists parties that are no longer a part of the complaint/case.. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (shb)
May 13, 2019 Filing 15 OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court #11 filed by Defendant Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.. (Reeves, Dean)
May 10, 2019 Filing 14 Second AMENDED COMPLAINT against Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.; Bank of America, N.A.; NBS Default Services, LLC; Magnum Property Investments, LLC; and Does 1 through 10, Inclusive All Defendants amending Complaint - (Discovery), Amended Complaint,, filed by Plaintiff Adolfo Lipkus(Gohari, Steve)
May 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER ADVANCING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR REMAND (DKT. #11 ) AND SETTING HEARING ON SCHEDULING CONFERENCE (DKT. #8 ) by Judge John A Kronstadt: The Court, on its own motion, advances the Motion from July 15, 2019 to June 10, 2019 at 8:30 a.m. Any opposition shall be filed by May 13, 2019, with the reply to be filed no later than May 20, 2019. A Scheduling Conference is set for hearing on June 10, 2019 at 8:30 a.m. The date for the filing of the Joint Rule 16(b)/26(f) Report remains. The Court will determine whether to set dates at the June 10 hearing. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ake) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
May 6, 2019 Filing 12 DECLARATION of Deepa Talwar, Esq. In Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court #11 filed by Plaintiff Adolfo Lipkus. (Gohari, Steve)
May 6, 2019 Filing 11 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Remand Case to Los Angeles Superior Court filed by Plaintiff Adolfo Lipkus. Motion set for hearing on 7/15/2019 at 08:30 AM before Judge John A. Kronstadt. (Gohari, Steve)
May 6, 2019 Filing 10 NOTICE of Change of address by Steve S Gohari attorney for Plaintiff Adolfo Lipkus. Changing attorneys address to 635 S. Hobart Blvd. Suite A-31, Los Angeles, CA 90005. Filed by Plaintiff Adolfo Lipkus. (Gohari, Steve)
April 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE NOTICE OF AMENDED STANDING ORDER by Judge John A. Kronstadt: Counsel are advised that on March 25, 2019, the Court amended its Consolidated Standing Order. Counsel shall refer to this Court's Procedures and Schedules found on the website for the United States District Court (http://www.cacd.uscourts.gov/honorable-john-kronstadt) to obtain a copy of the Order. The March 25, 2019 version of the Consolidated Standing Order is effective in this action immediately. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (rrey) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
March 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER SETTING RULE 16(b)/26(f) SCHEDULING CONFERENCE. NO HEARING: UNDER SUBMISSION. Joint Report Due: 5/24/2019 by Judge John A. Kronstadt. (SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER SPECIFICS). (jp)
March 29, 2019 Filing 7 STANDING ORDERS FOR CIVIL CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE JOHN A. KRONSTADT. (SEE ORDER FOR SPECIFICS). (jp)
March 15, 2019 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (car)
March 15, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge John A. Kronstadt and Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick. (car)
March 14, 2019 CONFORMED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Bank of America N.A., Does 1 through 10, inclusive, Magnum Property Investments LLC, NBS Default Services, LLC, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Jury Demanded., filed by plaintiff Adolfo Lipkus. Filed in State Court on 6/21/18 Submitted with attachment 1 to notice of removal #1 (car)
March 14, 2019 NON CONFORMED COPY OF REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL filed by plaintiff Adolfo Lipkus pursuant to FRCP 41a(1) as to Magnum Property Investments LLC. Submitted with Attachment 5 to Notice of Removal #1 (car)
March 14, 2019 NON-CONFORMED COPY OF FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants Bank of America N.A., Does 1 through 10, inclusive, Magnum Property Investments LLC, NBS Default Services, LLC, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. amending Complaint - (Discovery),, filed by plaintiff Adolfo Lipkus. Submitted with attachment 1 to notice of removal #1 (car)
March 14, 2019 NON-CONFORMED COPY OF REQUEST FOR DISMISSAL by plaintiff Adolfo Lipkus pursuant to FRCP 41a(1) as to Bank of America N.A. Submitted with Attachment 2 to Notice of Removal #1 (car)
March 14, 2019 Filing 4 JOINDER filed by Defendant Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. joining in Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 . (Reeves, Dean)
March 14, 2019 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., identifying Wells Fargo & Co.; Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., successor by merger with Wells Fargo Bank Southwest, N.A. f/k/a World Savings Bank, FSB, f/k/a Wachovia Mortgage, FSB. (Reeves, Dean)
March 14, 2019 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.. (Reeves, Dean)
March 14, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles County Superior Court - Norwalk, case number VC067228 Receipt No: 0973-23378868 - Fee: $400, filed by defendant Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Part 1 of 5, #2 Exhibit Part 2 of 5, #3 Exhibit Part 3 of 5, #4 Exhibit Part 4 of 5, #5 Exhibit Part 5 of 5) (Attorney Dean A Reeves added to party Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.(pty:dft))(Reeves, Dean)

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Defendant: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
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Defendant: NBS Default Services, LLC
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Plaintiff: Adolfo Lipkus
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Represented By: Deepa Talwar
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