Boris Bindman v. MH Sub I, LLC et al
Petitioner: Boris Bindman
Respondent: Internet Brands Inc, MH Sub I, LLC and MH Sub I, LLC a Delaware Limited Liability Company doing business as Martindale-Nolo Lead Generation Program doing business as Martindale-Nolo Legal Marketing Network doing business as Nolo Experthub
Case Number: 2:2020cv02042
Filed: March 2, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: John F Walter
Referring Judge: Michael R Wilner
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on April 13, 2020. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
April 13, 2020 Filing 73 RESPONSE filed by Pro Hac Vice attorney on behalf of Respondents Internet Brands Inc, MH Sub I, LLC; RE: NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE. PHV fee N/A. I am not appearing as an attorney of record in this case. (You will be removed as an attorney of record from the docket.) (lom)
March 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 72 ORDER DENYING STAY PENDING RESOLUTION OF APPEAL #69 by Judge John F. Walter. (lom)
March 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 71 SCHEDULING AND CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: Trial (jury) Estimated length: 4 days: 8:30 am, 11/30/21; [Jury trial] Hearing on Motions in Limine; Hearing on Disputed Jury Instructions: 8:00 am, 11/19/21;Pre-Trial Conference (File Proposed Voir Dire Qs and Agreed-to Statement of Case three days prior to PTC): 11/12/21; Submit Pre-Trial Conf. Order; File Motions in Limine; Memo of Contentions of Fact and Law; Pre-Trial Exhibit Stipulation; Summary of Witness Testimony and Time Estimates; File Status Report re: Settlement; File Agreed Upon Set of Jury Instructions and Verdict Forms; File Joint Statement re Disputed Instructions, Verdicts, etc.: 10/28/21; Last day for hearing motions: 1:30 pm, 9/27/21; Discovery cut-off: 9/6/21. ADDITIONAL MATTERS TO BE DETERMINED AT SCHEDULING CONFERENCE: Last day to conduct Settlement Conference/Mediation: 3/1/21; Last day to file Joint Report re: results of Settlement Conference/Mediation: 3/5/21. (bm)
March 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 70 ORDER VACATING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE, REFERRAL TO PRIVATE MEDIATION, and DISMISSING ANY UNSERVED DOE DEFENDANTS by Judge John F. Walter, re Report #68 : The Court has reviewed the parties' Joint Rule 26(f) Report and finds that a Scheduling Conference is not necessary. The hearing on April 13, 2020 is vacated and taken off calendar. A Scheduling and Case Management Order will issue. Any unserved DOE defendants are dismissed at this time. The Court, having considered the parties' Request: ADR Procedure Selection, the Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program, or the report submitted by the parties pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f) and Civil L.R. 26-1, hereby: ADR PROCEDURE NO. 3: (Private mediation). The ADR proceeding is to be completed no later than: March 1, 2021, The Joint Report re: Results of Settlement Conference due on: March 5, 2021. (bm)
March 26, 2020 Filing 69 STIPULATION to Stay Case pending APPEAL filed by Defendant MH Sub I, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Sullivan, Sean)
March 26, 2020 Filing 68 JOINT REPORT of RE SCHEDULING CONFERENCE filed by Respondent MH Sub I, LLC. (Sullivan, Sean)
March 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 67 ORDER by Judge John F. Walter: Granting #63 Non-Resident Attorney Ambika K. Doran APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of MH Sub I, LLC., Defendant, designating Sean M. Sullivan as local counsel. (twdb)
March 20, 2020 Filing 66 Pursuant to Section 11 of the Court's Standing order, JOINT REPORT filed by Respondent MH Sub I, LLC. (Sullivan, Sean)
March 20, 2020 Filing 65 DECLARATION of Sean M. Sullivan (Lead Trial Counsel) filed by Respondent MH Sub I, LLC. (Sullivan, Sean)
March 20, 2020 Filing 64 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant MH Sub I, LLC, identifying Boris Bindman - Plaintiff; MH Sub I, LLC d/b/a Internet Brands - Defendant; Indigo Intermediate Co, II, LLC - Defendant's Parent Company. (Sullivan, Sean)
March 20, 2020 Filing 63 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Ambika K. Doran to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Respondents Internet Brands Inc, MH Sub I, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $400 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-25803966) filed by Defendant Internet Brands Inc, MH Sub I, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Sullivan, Sean)
March 17, 2020 Filing 62 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Sean M Sullivan on behalf of Respondents Internet Brands Inc, MH Sub I, LLC (Attorney Sean M Sullivan added to party Internet Brands Inc(pty:res), Attorney Sean M Sullivan added to party MH Sub I, LLC(pty:res))(Sullivan, Sean)
March 16, 2020 Filing 61 DECLARATION of Robert A. Curtis Lead Trial Counsel filed by Petitioner Boris Bindman. (Curtis, Robert)
March 16, 2020 Filing 60 NOTICE OF SCHEDULING CONFERENCE AND NOTICE OF JUDGE WALTERS STANDING ORDER filed by Plaintiff Boris Bindman. (Curtis, Robert)
March 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 59 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge John F. Walter. Counsel are hereby notified that a Scheduling Conference has been set for April 13, 2020 at 1:15 p.m. before Judge John F. Walter in Courtroom 7A, 350 W. 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Lead Trial Counsel shall attend all proceedings before this Court, including the Scheduling Conference. Counsel are directed to comply with Rule 26 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 26-1 in a timely fashion and to file a Joint Report, on or before March 26, 2020. (iv)
March 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 58 STANDING ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. READ THIS ORDER CAREFULLY. IT CONTROLS THE CASE AND DIFFERS IN SOME RESPECTS FROM THE LOCAL RULES. This action has been assigned to the calendar of Judge John F. Walter. (iv)
March 5, 2020 Filing 57 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Rebecca J Francis. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (jtil)
March 5, 2020 Filing 56 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Ambika K Doran. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (jtil)
March 2, 2020 Filing 55 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (jtil)
March 2, 2020 Filing 54 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge John F. Walter and Magistrate Judge Michael R. Wilner. (jtil)
March 2, 2020 Filing 53 NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF CASE TRANSFERRED IN: Formerly Case Number: 3:19-cv-02614, from USDC Northern District, San Francisco. The above-referenced case has been transferred to this district and assigned the above civil case number 2:20- cv-02042 JFW (MRWx). (jtil) Modified on 3/5/2020 (jtil).
March 2, 2020 Filing 52 ORIGINAL file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received from California Northern
March 2, 2020 Case electronically transferred to the Central District of California. (fabS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/2/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
February 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO TRANSFER VENUE AN DENYING DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO STAY AS MOOT Granting #48 Motion to Transfer Case. (Illston, Susan) (Filed on 2/28/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
February 19, 2020 Filing 50 REPLY (re #48 MOTION to Transfer Case ) filed byInternet Brands, Inc., MH Sub I, LLC. (Francis, Rebecca) (Filed on 2/19/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
February 12, 2020 Filing 49 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #48 MOTION to Transfer Case) filed by Boris Bindman. (Curtis, Robert) (Filed on 2/12/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
January 29, 2020 Filing 48 MOTION to Transfer Case filed by Internet Brands, Inc., MH Sub I, LLC. Motion Hearing set for 3/6/2020 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston. Responses due by 2/12/2020. Replies due by 2/19/2020. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Francis, Rebecca) (Filed on 1/29/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
January 29, 2020 Filing 47 NOTICE of Appearance by Heather F. Canner (Canner, Heather) (Filed on 1/29/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
January 21, 2020 Filing 46 USCA Case Number 20-15079 for #45 Notice of Appeal, filed by INTERNET BRANDS, INC., MH Sub I, LLC. (aaaS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/21/2020) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
January 16, 2020 Filing 45 NOTICE OF APPEAL to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Re #40 ; filed by INTERNET BRANDS, INC., MH Sub I, LLC. (Pay.gov Agency Tracking ID 0971-14075356.) CORRECTION OF DOCKET #44 (Francis, Rebecca) (Filed on 1/16/2020) Modified on 1/16/2020 (aaaS, COURT STAFF). (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/21/2020: #1 USCA NUMBER 20-15079) (aaaS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
January 15, 2020 Filing 44 ERRONEOUSLY E-FILED: PLEASE SEE DOCKET NUMBER #45 FOR CORRECTION NOTICE OF CROSS APPEAL Re #40 Order; by INTERNET BRANDS, INC., MH Sub I, LLC. (Appeal fee of $505 receipt number 0971-14075356 paid.) Appeal Record due by 2/14/2020. (Francis, Rebecca) (Filed on 1/15/2020) Modified on 1/16/2020 (aaaS, COURT STAFF). Modified on 1/16/2020 (aaaS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
December 19, 2019 Filing 43 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Susan Illston: Further Case Management Conference held on 12/19/2019. Further Case Management Conference set for 4/30/2021 03:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor. Motion Hearing set for 3/24/2021 11:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston.Total Time in Court: 8 minutes. *See minute for further details.Court Reporter: n/a. (tfS, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 12/19/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
December 19, 2019 Filing 42 CLERK'S NOTICE. The Court has instructed the clerk to set a further cases management in addition to the dates discussed at the telephone conference held on 12/19/19. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) Case Management Statement due by 3/27/2020. Further Case Management Conference set for 4/3/2020 03:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor. (tfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/19/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
December 17, 2019 Filing 41 CLERK'S NOTICE. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) Further Case Management Conference set for 12/20/19 has been advanced to 12/19/2019 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor. Counsel may request to attend by phone, if necessary. (tfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/17/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
December 17, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER DENYING MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION AND STAY ACTION denying #29 Motion to Compel. (Illston, Susan) (Filed on 12/17/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
December 13, 2019 Filing 39 JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT UPDATED filed by INTERNET BRANDS, INC., MH Sub I, LLC. (Francis, Rebecca) (Filed on 12/13/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
December 6, 2019 Filing 38 REPLY (re #29 MOTION to Compel Arbitration and to Stay Action; Memorandum of Points and Authorities ) filed by INTERNET BRANDS, INC., MH Sub I, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Rebecca Francis, #2 Exhibit B)(Francis, Rebecca) (Filed on 12/6/2019) Modified on 12/9/2019 (amgS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
December 5, 2019 Filing 37 CLERK'S NOTICE. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) Initial Case Management Conference set for 12/20/2019 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor. (tfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/5/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
December 4, 2019 Filing 36 CLERK'S NOTICE. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) Initial Case Management Conference set for 12/20/19 has been advanced to 12/19/2019 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor. (tfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/4/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
November 26, 2019 Filing 35 CLERK'S NOTICE Continuing Motion Hearing. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.), Set/Reset Deadlines as to #29 MOTION to Compel Arbitration and to Stay Action; Memorandum of Points and Authorities., CLERK'S NOTICE. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) Motion Hearing set for 12/20/2019 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston. Case Management Statement due by 12/13/2019. Initial Case Management Conference set for 12/20/2019 02:30 PM. (Related documents(s) #29 )(tfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/26/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
November 26, 2019 Set/Reset Hearing (tfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/26/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
November 22, 2019 Filing 34 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #29 MOTION to Compel Arbitration and to Stay Action; Memorandum of Points and Authorities ) Opposition filed byBoris Bindman. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Robert A. Curtis in Support of Opposition to Motion to Compel Arbitration, #2 Declaration of Boris Bindman)(Curtis, Robert) (Filed on 11/22/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
October 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER by Judge Susan Illston granting #32 Motion to Continue. Initial Case Management Conference set for 12/13/2019 02:30 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor. (tfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/22/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
October 22, 2019 Set/Reset Deadlines as to #29 MOTION to Compel Arbitration and to Stay Action; Memorandum of Points and Authorities. Motion Hearing set for 12/13/2010 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston. (tfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/22/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
October 22, 2019 Set/Reset Deadlines as to #29 MOTION to Compel Arbitration and to Stay Action; Memorandum of Points and Authorities. Motion Hearing set for 12/13/2019 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston. (tfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/22/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
October 21, 2019 Filing 32 Joint MOTION to Continue Hearing Date for Motion to Compel Arbitration, [PROPOSED] Order filed by INTERNET BRANDS, INC., MH Sub I, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Rebecca J. Francis iso Stipulation to Continue Hearing Date on Motion to Compel Arbitration)(Francis, Rebecca) (Filed on 10/21/2019) Modified on 10/22/2019 (mclS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
October 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 31 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Judge Susan Illston on 10/10/2019. (tvnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/11/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
October 10, 2019 Filing 30 STIPULATION PROTECTIVE ORDER FOR STANDARD LITIGATION filed by INTERNET BRANDS, INC., MH Sub I, LLC and Boris Bindman. (Francis, Rebecca) (Filed on 10/10/2019) Modified on 10/10/2019 (amgS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
October 7, 2019 Filing 29 MOTION to Compel Arbitration and to Stay Action; Memorandum of Points and Authorities filed by INTERNET BRANDS, INC., MH Sub I, LLC. Motion Hearing set for 11/15/2019 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston. Responses due by 10/25/2019. Replies due by 11/1/2019. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Patrick Stack iso Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay Action (w Exs A-I), #2 Declaration of Christopher Butler iso Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay Action (w Ex A), #3 Declaration of Rebecca Francis iso Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay Action (w Ex A), #4 Proposed Order Granting Motion to Compel Arbitration and to Stay Action)(Francis, Rebecca) (Filed on 10/7/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
September 4, 2019 Filing 28 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Susan Illston: Initial Case Management Conference held on 8/30/2019. By September 3, 2019, defense shall provide to plaintiff the contract for arbitration. Further Case Management Conference set for 11/15/2019 03:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor. Motion Hearing set for 11/15/2019 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor before Judge Susan Illston.Total Time in Court: 6 minutes. Court Reporter: n/a. (tfS, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 9/4/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
August 23, 2019 Filing 27 JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT & Proposed Order filed by INTERNET BRANDS, INC., MH Sub I, LLC and Boris Bindman. (Doran, Ambika) (Filed on 8/23/2019) Modified on 8/26/2019 (amgS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
August 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER by Judge Susan Illston granting #25 Stipulation. Initial Case Management Conference set for 8/23/19 has been continued to 8/30/2019 02:30 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor. (tfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/16/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
August 15, 2019 Filing 25 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER TO CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE filed by MH Sub I, LLC, Internet Brands, Inc and Boris Bindman. (Attachments: #1 Declaration)(Doran, Ambika) (Filed on 8/15/2019) Modified on 8/16/2019 (amgS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
August 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER by Judge Susan Illston granting #22 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for Ambika K. Doran (tfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/14/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
August 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER by Judge Susan Illston granting #21 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Rebecca Francis (tfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/14/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
August 14, 2019 Filing 22 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for Ambika K. Doran ( Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-13608736.) filed by INTERNET BRANDS, INC., MH Sub I, LLC. (Doran, Ambika) (Filed on 8/14/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
August 13, 2019 Filing 21 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Rebecca Francis ( Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-13607783.) filed by MH Sub I, LLC. (Francis, Rebecca) (Filed on 8/13/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
August 13, 2019 Filing 20 NOTICE of Appearance by Sanjay Mohan Nangia (Nangia, Sanjay) (Filed on 8/13/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
August 5, 2019 Filing 19 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Giberti, Wendy) (Filed on 8/5/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
August 5, 2019 Filing 18 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Curtis, Robert) (Filed on 8/5/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
August 5, 2019 Filing 17 ADR Clerks Notice re: Non-Compliance with Court Order. The parties have failed to file an ADR Certification as required by the Initial Case Management Scheduling Order. Counsel shall comply promptly with the requirements of ADR L.R. 3-5(b) and shall file the ADR Certification. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)(cmfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/5/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
July 2, 2019 Filing 16 NOTICE by Boris Bindman re #15 Clerk's Notice, Initial Case Management Guideline (Curtis, Robert) (Filed on 7/2/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
July 1, 2019 Filing 15 CLERK'S NOTICE Initial Case Management Conference set for 8/23/2019 02:30 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 01, 17th Floor. (Attachments: #1 Standing Order, #2 Standing Order, #3 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording) (tfS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/1/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
June 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Susan Illston for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu no longer assigned to case, Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Signed by the Clerk on 06/262019. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(ajsS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/26/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
June 25, 2019 Filing 13 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (ig, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/25/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
June 21, 2019 Filing 12 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by MH Sub I, LLC.. (Giberti, Wendy) (Filed on 6/21/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
June 14, 2019 Filing 11 CLERK'S NOTICE TO DEFENDANT MH SUB I, LLC Re: Consent or Declination: Defendant MH Sub I, LLC shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. Consent/Declination due by 6/28/2019. (ig, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/14/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
June 12, 2019 Filing 10 Certificate of Interested Entities by MH Sub I, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Indigo Intermediate Co. II, LLC for MH Sub I, LLC. (Giberti, Wendy) (Filed on 6/12/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
June 12, 2019 Filing 9 ANSWER to Complaint byMH Sub I, LLC. (Giberti, Wendy) (Filed on 6/12/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
May 28, 2019 Filing 8 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Boris Bindman re #5 Summons Issued, 3 Case Assigned by Intake,,, #1 Complaint, on MH Sub I, LLC (Curtis, Robert) (Filed on 5/28/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
May 28, 2019 Filing 7 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Boris Bindman re #5 Summons Issued, 3 Case Assigned by Intake,,, #1 Complaint, on Internet Brands, Inc. (Curtis, Robert) (Filed on 5/28/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
May 24, 2019 Filing 6 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Boris Bindman.. (Curtis, Robert) (Filed on 5/24/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
May 15, 2019 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to INTERNET BRANDS, INC. and MH Sub I, LLC. (ajsS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/15/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
May 15, 2019 Filing 4 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 8/14/2019. Initial Case Management Conference set for 8/21/2019 01:30 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor. (ajsS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/15/2019)[Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
May 14, 2019 Filing 3 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 5/28/2019. (bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/14/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
May 14, 2019 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Gamarnik, Kevin) (Filed on 5/14/2019) [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]
May 14, 2019 Filing 1 CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT with Jury Demand (Filing Fee Paid: Receipt No. 0971-13347134) against All Defendants. Filed byBoris Bindman. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Gamarnik, Kevin) (Filed on 5/14/2019) Modified on 5/15/2019 (ajsS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 3/4/2020.]

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Respondent: Internet Brands Inc
Represented By: Heather F. Canner
Represented By: Ambika Kumar Doran
Represented By: Rebecca J Francis
Represented By: Ambika K Doran
Represented By: Sean M Sullivan
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Respondent: MH Sub I, LLC
Represented By: Sanjay Mohan Nangia
Represented By: Ambika Kumar Doran
Represented By: Heather F. Canner
Represented By: Rebecca J Francis
Represented By: Wendy Evelyn Giberti
Represented By: Ambika K Doran
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Respondent: MH Sub I, LLC a Delaware Limited Liability Company doing business as Martindale-Nolo Lead Generation Program doing business as Martindale-Nolo Legal Marketing Network doing business as Nolo Experthub
Represented By: Sanjay Mohan Nangia
Represented By: Wendy Evelyn Giberti
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