Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc. et al v. McDonald's USA, LLC
| Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc., Weather Group, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and Weather Group, LLC |
| MCDONALDS CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation, McDonalds Corporation and McDonald's USA, LLC |
| 2:2021cv04972 |
| June 18, 2021 |
| US District Court for the Central District of California |
| Maria A Audero |
| Fernando M Olguin |
| Civil Rights: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal - Civil Rights Act |
| Both |
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Filing 85
ORDER RE: SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. *See Order for Details.* (iv)
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| Filing 84 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: Notice of Appearance #83 . The following error(s) was/were found: Incorrect event selected. Correct event to be used is: Notice of Appearance of Withdrawal of Counsel G123.. 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. (ak) |
| Filing 83 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Moez M Kaba on behalf of Defendant McDonald's USA, LLC (Attorney Moez M Kaba added to party McDonald's USA, LLC(pty:dft))(Kaba, Moez) |
| Filing 82 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney John C Hueston counsel for Defendant McDonald's USA, LLC. Adding John C. Hueston as counsel of record for McDonald's USA, LLC for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant McDonald's USA, LLC. (Attorney John C Hueston added to party McDonald's USA, LLC(pty:dft))(Hueston, John) |
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Filing 81
MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE: SETTLEMENT PROCEEDINGS by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. *See Order for Details.* (iv)
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| Filing 80 MINUTE (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE: FURTHER PROCEEDINGS before Judge Fernando M. Olguin. The final pretrial conference and hearing on motions in limine is scheduled for August 4, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. The trial is scheduled to begin on August 22, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. (iv) |
| Filing 79 Fourth STIPULATION to Continue TRIAL AND EXTEND PRE-TRIAL DEADLINES filed by Plaintiffs Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc., Weather Group, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Schecter, David) |
| Filing 78 STATUS REPORT RE: SETTLEMENT filed by Plaintiffs Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc., Weather Group, LLC. (Schecter, David) |
| Filing 77 NOTICE OF FILING TRANSCRIPT filed for proceedings 10/28/2022 re Transcript #76 THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (yja) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
| Filing 76 TRANSCRIPT for proceedings held on 10/28/2022. Electronic Court Recorder: JAMS CERTIFIED TRANSCRIPTION, phone number (661) 609-4528. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Electronic Court Recorder before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Notice of Intent to Redact due within 7 days of this date. Redaction Request due 11/25/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 12/5/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 2/1/2023. (yja) |
| Filing 75 TRANSCRIPT ORDER as to Defendant McDonald's USA, LLC for Court Smart (CS). Court will contact Elaine Hellwig at ehellwig@rshc-law.com with further instructions regarding this order. Transcript preparation will not begin until payment has been satisfied with the transcription company. (Steeve, Jennifer) |
| Filing 74 MINUTES OF (Telephonic): Informal Discovery Conferences 3 and 4 (ECF Nos. 72 and 73) held before Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero: The Court confers with the parties. The parties are unable to resolve the impasse as to the issues raised in IDC 3 and IDC 4. The Court encourages the parties to continue meeting and conferring regarding these issues. Based thereon, the Court ORDERS that either party may bring a discovery motion as to the issues raised in IDC3 and IDC 4, if allowed under the Scheduling Order then in place. Granting #72 #73 Motion for Telephonic Conference. [See Order for details.] Court Reporter: XTR 10/28/22. (es) |
| Filing 73 MOTION RE: INFORMAL DISCOVERY DISPUTE: Telephonic Informal Discovery Conference set for 10/28/2022 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero. (es) |
| Filing 72 MOTION RE: INFORMAL DISCOVERY DISPUTE: Telephonic Informal Discovery Conference set for 10/28/2022 at 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero. (es) |
| Filing 71 ANSWER to Amended Complaint/Petition, #45 filed by Defendant McDonald's USA, LLC.(Steeve, Jennifer) |
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Filing 70
ORDER RE: PENDING MOTION by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. Defendant's Motion to Dismiss #55 is denied. Defendant shall file its Answer no later than September 26, 2022. (gga)
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Filing 69
MINUTE ORDER (In Chambers) Order Re: Further Proceedings by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. IT IS ORDERED THAT: 1. The Joint Stipulation (Document No. #68 ) is granted as set forth below. 2. All fact discovery shall be completed no later than November 15, 2022. 3. All expert discovery shall be completed by January 31, 2023. 4. The parties shall complete their settlement conference before a private mediator no later than November 15, 2022. 5. Any motion for summary judgment or other potentially dispositive motion shall be filed no later than February 28, 2023, and noticed for hearing regularly under the Local Rules. 6. The parties shall file memoranda of contentions of fact and law; witness lists; the Pretrial Exhibit Stipulation; and joint motions in limine no later than April 21, 2023. 7. The parties shall lodge their proposed Pretrial Conference Order and file the Joint Jury Instructions; Disputed Jury Instructions; a joint proposed verdict form; a joint statement of the case; proposed additional voir dire questions, if desired; and reply memoranda to motions in limine no later than April 28, 2023. 8. The final pretrial conference and hearing on motions in limine is scheduled for May 12, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. 9. The trial is scheduled to begin on May 30, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. See minute order for details. (lom)
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| Filing 68 Third STIPULATION to Continue TRIAL AND EXTEND PRE-TRIAL DEADLINES filed by Plaintiffs Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc., Weather Group, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Schecter, David) |
| Filing 67 NOTICE OF FILING TRANSCRIPT filed for proceedings 06-16-2022 re Transcript #66 THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jmo) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
| Filing 66 TRANSCRIPT for proceedings held on 06-16-2022. Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder: JAMS Certified Transcription, phone number 661-609-4528. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Electronic Court Recorder before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Notice of Intent to Redact due within 7 days of this date. Redaction Request due 7/29/2022. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 8/8/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 10/6/2022. (jmo) |
| Filing 65 TRANSCRIPT ORDER as to Plaintiffs Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc., Weather Group, LLC for Court Smart (CS). (Schecter, David) |
| Filing 64 TRANSCRIPT ORDER as to Defendant McDonald's USA, LLC for Court Smart (CS). Court will contact Jennifer Steeve at JSteeve@rshc-law.com with further instructions regarding this order. Transcript preparation will not begin until payment has been satisfied with the transcription company. (Steeve, Jennifer) |
| Filing 63 MINUTES OF (Telephonic): Informal Discovery Conferences 1 and 2 (ECF Nos. 61 and 62) held before Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero: The Court confers with the parties. Although the parties are unable to resolve the impasse as to the issues raised in IDC 1 and IDC 2, they have made progress in narrowing the dispute. The Court encourages the parties to continue meeting and conferring regarding these issues. Nevertheless, the Court FINDS that the parties have satisfied their pre-motion meet-and-confer obligations under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 37, Central District of California Local Civil Rule 37, and Judge Audero's discovery dispute resolution program. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 37; C.D. Cal. L.R. 37; http://www.cacd.uscourts.gov/honorable-maria-audero. Based thereon, the Court ORDERS that either party may bring a discovery motion as to the issues raised in IDC 1 and IDC 2. Granting #61 Motion for Informal Telephonic Discovery Conference; Granting #62 Motion for Informal Telephonic Discovery Conference. [See document for further information] Court Reporter: Xtr 6/16/22. (es) |
| Filing 62 MOTION RE: INFORMAL DISCOVERY DISPUTE: Telephonic Informal Discovery Conference-2 is set for June 16, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. before Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero. (es) |
| Filing 61 MOTION RE: INFORMAL DISCOVERY DISPUTE: Telephonic Informal Discovery Conference set for 6/16/2022 at 2:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero. (es) |
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Filing 60
MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE: FURTHER PROCEEDINGS by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. The final pretrial conference and hearing on motions in limine is scheduled for February 17, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. The trial is scheduled to begin on March 7, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. (iv)
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| Filing 59 Second STIPULATION to Continue TRIAL AND EXTEND PRE-TRIAL DEADLINES from April 26, 2022 to 120 days filed by Plaintiffs Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc., Weather Group, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Schecter, David) |
| Filing 58 TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Chambers of Judge Fernando M. Olguin. On the court's own motion, the Motion to Dismiss Third Amended Complaint #55 , currently set for hearing on February 24, 2022, is taken off calendar and placed under submission. No appearances are required on that date. The court may order further briefing or other proceedings, at any time, as appropriate. Order to issue. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (gga) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
| Filing 57 REPLY in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Third Amended Complaint #55 filed by Defendant McDonald's USA, LLC. (Steeve, Jennifer) |
| Filing 56 OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Third Amended Complaint #55 filed by Plaintiffs Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc., Weather Group, LLC. (Miller, Louis) |
| Filing 55 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Third Amended Complaint filed by Defendant McDonald's USA, LLC. Motion set for hearing on 2/24/2022 at 10:00 AM before Judge Fernando M. Olguin. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Proposed Order) (Steeve, Jennifer) |
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Filing 54
ORDER RE: PENDING MOTION by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. Defendant's Motion to Dismiss #49 is denied without prejudice. Defendant's Request for Judicial Notice #50 is denied. Defendant shall file its Answer to the Complaint or a Rule 12(b)(6) motion without any attached exhibits no later than January 27, 2022. (iv)
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| Filing 53 REPLY in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Third Amended Complaint #49 filed by Defendant McDonald's USA, LLC. (Steeve, Jennifer) |
| Filing 52 Objection to McDonald's Request for Judicial Notice re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Third Amended Complaint #49 filed by Plaintiffs Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc., Weather Group, LLC. (Miller, Louis) |
| Filing 51 OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Third Amended Complaint #49 filed by Plaintiffs Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc., Weather Group, LLC. (Miller, Louis) |
| Filing 50 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Third Amended Complaint #49 filed by Defendant McDonald's USA, LLC. (Steeve, Jennifer) |
| Filing 49 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Third Amended Complaint filed by Defendant McDonald's USA, LLC. Motion set for hearing on 2/3/2022 at 10:00 AM before Judge Fernando M. Olguin. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Declaration of Loretta Lynch, #3 Exhibit A, #4 Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit C, #6 Exhibit D, #7 Exhibit E, #8 Proposed Order) (Steeve, Jennifer) |
| Filing 48 RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOCUMENTS RE: Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G-112A) #46 by Deputy Clerk of Court. The document is accepted as filed. (gga) |
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Filing 47
ORDER APPROVING STIPULATION TO PERMIT PLAINTIFFS TO FILE THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT #44 by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. Defendant shall file its response to the Third Amended Complaint on or before January 6, 2021. (iv)
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| Filing 46 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Amended Complaint/Petition, #45 . The following error(s) was/were found: Third Amended Complaint filed prematurely as Stipulation to Permit filing is pending before the Court. 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. (iv) |
| Filing 45 THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendant McDonald's USA, LLC amending Complaint - (Discovery), Amended Complaint/Petition #40 , Amended Complaint/Petition #20 , filed by Plaintiffs Weather Group, LLC, Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc.(Schecter, David) |
| Filing 44 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT filed by Plaintiff Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc., Weather Group, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Schecter, David) |
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Filing 43
MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE: FURTHER PROCEEDINGS by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. The final pretrial conference and hearing on motions in limine is scheduled for December 16, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. The trial is scheduled to begin on January 10, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. (iv)
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| Filing 42 STIPULATION to Continue TRIAL AND EXTEND PRE-TRIAL DEADLINES from September 27, 2022 to TBD Re: Pretrial-Trial Scheduling Order - form only,, Terminate Hearings, #29 filed by Plaintiffs Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc., Weather Group, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Schecter, David) |
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Filing 41
ORDER APPROVING STIPULATION TO SUBSTITUTE PARTY DEFENDANT AND CHANGE CASE CAPTION #39 by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. *See Order for Details.* (iv)
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| Filing 40 SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendant McDonalds Corporation amending Complaint - (Discovery), Amended Complaint/Petition #20 , filed by Plaintiffs Weather Group, LLC, Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc.(Miller, Louis) |
| Filing 39 STIPULATION to Amend filed by Plaintiffs Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc., Weather Group, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Schecter, David) |
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Filing 38
ORDER by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. Defendant's Motion to Dismiss #21 is granted as set forth in this Order. Plaintiffs shall file a second amended complaint, no later than December 10, 2021. (iv)
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Filing 37
STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero re Stipulation for Protective Order #36 . [See document for details.] (es)
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| Filing 36 STIPULATION for Protective Order filed by Defendant McDonalds Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Steeve, Jennifer) |
| Filing 35 MINUTES OF STATUS CONFERENCE RE PROTECTIVE ORDER held before Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero: The Court has convened a Status Conference Re: Protective Order to resolve ambiguities in the parties' proposed protective order, filed November 4, 2021. (ECF No. #33 .) The Court confers with counsel. The parties are ORDERED to continue meeting and conferring regarding the language of the proposed protective order and to submit a revised version consistent with the Court's observations. Court Recorder: CourtSmart 11/9/21. (es) |
| Filing 34 SCHEDULING NOTICE - IN CHAMBERS by Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero: Status Conference set for 11/9/2021 at 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero. Clerk to provide Zoom link.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jm) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
| Filing 33 Joint STIPULATION for Protective Order filed by Defendant McDonalds Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Steeve, Jennifer) |
| Filing 32 Joint STIPULATION for Discovery as to ESI Protocol filed by Defendant McDonalds Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Steeve, Jennifer) |
| Filing 31 Joint STIPULATION for Protective Order filed by Defendant McDonalds Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Steeve, Jennifer) |
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Filing 30
ORDER RE: SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTIONS by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. (gga)
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Filing 29
SCHEDULING AND CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER RE: JURY TRIAL by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. PLEASE READ THIS ORDER CAREFULLY. IT GOVERNS THIS CASE AND DIFFERS IN SOME RESPECTS FROM THE LOCAL RULES. The court deems a Scheduling Conference unnecessary and hereby vacates the hearing. The final pretrial conference and hearing on motions in limine is scheduled for September 9, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. The trial is scheduled to begin on September 27, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. (iv)
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| Filing 28 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 5-10, filed by Defendant McDonalds Corporation.. (Steeve, Jennifer) |
| Filing 27 TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Chambers of Judge Fernando M. Olguin. On the court's own motion, the Motion to Dismiss Case #21 is taken off the 9/9/2021 calendar and placed under submission. No appearances are required on 9/9/2021. An order with the court's ruling will issue. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (gga) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
| Filing 26 REPLY in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #21 filed by Defendant McDonalds Corporation. (Steeve, Jennifer) |
| Filing 25 Opposition Opposition re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #21 Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss the First Amended Complaint filed by Plaintiffs Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc., Weather Group, LLC. (Miller, Louis) |
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Filing 24
ORDER APPROVING STIPULATION TO CONTINUE HEARING DATE FOR DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS' AMENDED COMPLAINT #23 by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. *See Order for dates and deadlines.* (iv)
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| Filing 23 STIPULATION to Continue HEARING DATE FOR DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS AMENDED COMPLAINT from August 26, 2021 to September 9, 2021 Re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #13 filed by Plaintiffs Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc., Weather Group, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Order Approving Stipulation to Continue Hearing Date)(Schecter, David) |
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Filing 22
TEXT ONLY ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Fernando M. Olguin: Defendant McDonald's Corporation having filed a First Amended Complaint as a matter of course on July 15, 2021, the Motion to Dismiss #13 , set for hearing on August 5, 2021 is hereby vacated and taken off-calendar. Further, the Scheduling Conference set for August 26, 2021 is hereby continued to September 23, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. The parties Joint Rule 26(f) Report is due on September 9, 2021. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jre) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
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| Filing 21 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendant McDonalds Corporation. Motion set for hearing on 8/26/2021 at 10:00 AM before Judge Fernando M. Olguin. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint, #2 Proposed Order) (Steeve, Jennifer) |
| Filing 20 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendant McDonalds Corporation amending Complaint - (Discovery), filed by Plaintiff Weather Group, LLC, Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc.(Miller, Louis) |
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Filing 19
ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. Scheduling Conference set for 8/26/2021 at 10:00 AM before Judge Fernando M. Olguin. (vdr)
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| Filing 18 TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Chambers of Judge Fernando M. Olguin. This matter has been assigned to District Judge Fernando M. Olguin. The Court refers counsel to the Court's Initial Standing Order found on the Court's Website under Judge Olguin's Procedures and Schedules. Please read this Order carefully. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vdr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
| Filing 17 DEMAND for Jury Trial filed by Defendant McDonalds Corporation.. (Steeve, Jennifer) |
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Filing 16
ORDER ON APPLICATION OF NON-RESIDENT ATTORNEY TO APPEAR IN A SPECIFIC CASE PRO HAC VICE by Judge Fernando M. Olguin: GRANTING #11 Non-Resident Attorney Amy C. Andrews APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant McDonald's Corporation, designating Jennifer Steeve as local counsel. (lt)
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Filing 15
ORDER ON APPLICATION OF NON-RESIDENT ATTORNEY TO APPEAR IN A SPECIFIC CASE PRO HAC VICE by Judge Fernando M. Olguin: GRANTING #10 Non-Resident Attorney Patricia Brown Holmes APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant McDonald's Corporation, designating Jennifer Steeve as local counsel. (lt)
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Filing 14
ORDER ON APPLICATION OF NON-RESIDENT ATTORNEY TO APPEAR IN A SPECIFIC CASE PRO HAC VICE by Judge Fernando M. Olguin: GRANTING #9 Non-Resident Attorney Loretta E. Lynch APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant McDonald's Corporation, designating Jennifer Steeve as local counsel. (lt)
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| Filing 13 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendant McDonalds Corporation. Motion set for hearing on 8/5/2021 at 10:00 AM before Judge Fernando M. Olguin. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum, #2 Proposed Order) (Steeve, Jennifer) |
| Filing 12 NOTICE of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Pro Hac Vice Application RE: APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Loretta E. Lynch to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant McDonalds Corporation (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-31515755) #9 , APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Patricia Brown Holmes to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant McDonalds Corporation (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-31516358) #10 , APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Amy C. Andrews to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant McDonalds Corporation (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-31516774) #11 . The following error(s) was/were found: Case information is incomplete. DJ and MJ initials missing on application and proposed order. (lt) |
| Filing 11 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Amy C. Andrews to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant McDonalds Corporation (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-31516774) filed by Defendant McDonalds Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Steeve, Jennifer) |
| Filing 10 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Patricia Brown Holmes to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant McDonalds Corporation (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-31516358) filed by Defendant McDonalds Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Steeve, Jennifer) |
| Filing 9 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Loretta E. Lynch to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant McDonalds Corporation (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-31515755) filed by Defendant McDonalds Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Steeve, Jennifer) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Loretta E. Lynch. 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) |
| Filing 7 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney David W Schecter counsel for Plaintiffs Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc., Weather Group, LLC. Adding Louis R. Miller as counsel of record for ENTERTAINMENT STUDIOS NETWORKS, INC. and WEATHER GROUP, LLC for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiffs ENTERTAINMENT STUDIOS NETWORKS, INC. and WEATHER GROUP, LLC. (Attachments: #1 ESN's Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel for David Schecter, #2 ESN's Certificate of Interested Parties)(Schecter, David) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (jtil) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Fernando M. Olguin and Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero. (jtil) |
| CONFORMED COPY OF COMPLAINT filed by Plaintiffs Weather Group, LLC, Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc. in Los Angeles Superior Court on 5/20/2021, attached as Exhibit B. (jtil) |
| Filing 4 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendant MCDONALDS CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation, re Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties,, #3 , Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 , Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) #2 served on 06/18/2021. (Steeve, Jennifer) |
| Filing 3 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant MCDONALDS CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation, identifying Plaintiff Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc.; Plaintiff Weather Group, LLC; Byron Allen Folks (indirect owner of Plaintiffs); Defendant McDonald's Corporation; Zurich American Insurance Company (Defendant's insurance carrier); Zurich Insurance Group Ltd. (parent company of Zurich American Insurance Company); RSUI Indemnity Company (Defendant's insurance carrier); RSUI Group, Inc. (parent company of RSUI Indemnity Company). (Steeve, Jennifer) |
| Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant MCDONALDS CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation. (Steeve, Jennifer) |
| Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles Superior Court, case number 21STCV18981 Receipt No: ACACDC-31489734 - Fee: $402, filed by Defendant MCDONALDS CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Notice of Case Assignment, #2 Exhibit Complaint, #3 Exhibit Summons, #4 Exhibit Civil Case Cover Sheet, #5 Exhibit Notice of Case Management Conference, #6 Exhibit Certificate of Mailing, #7 Exhibit Proof of Service of Summons, #8 Exhibit Notice of Filing of Removal to Adverse Parties and State Court) (Attorney Jennifer R Steeve added to party MCDONALDS CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation(pty:dft))(Steeve, Jennifer) |
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