Frances R. Williams v. FCA US LLC et al
Plaintiff: Frances R. Williams
Defendant: FCA US LLC, DOES 1 through 10, inclusive, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Case Number: 2:2022cv00017
Filed: January 3, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Andre Birotte
Referring Judge: Patricia Donahue
2 Judge: Sherilyn Peace Garnett
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 2301 Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 9, 2023 Filing 58 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Tionna Grace Dolin counsel for Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. Ariel Harman-Holmes is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by plaintiff Frances R. Williams. (Dolin, Tionna)
August 9, 2023 Filing 57 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Tionna Grace Dolin counsel for Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. Christine J. Haw is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. (Dolin, Tionna)
July 6, 2023 Filing 56 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Mani Arabi counsel for Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. Filed by plaintiff Frances R. Williams. (Attorney Mani Arabi added to party Frances R. Williams(pty:pla))(Arabi, Mani)
June 22, 2023 Filing 55 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Elizabeth A LaRocque counsel for Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. Adding Elizabeth A. LaRoque as counsel of record for Frances R. Williams for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by plaintiff Frances R. Williams. (LaRocque, Elizabeth)
June 21, 2023 Filing 54 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: Notice of Appearance #52 . The following error(s) was/were found: Incorrect event selected. Correct event to be used is: Notice of Appearance or 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)
June 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 53 ORDER ON THIRD STIPULATION TO CONTINUE TRIAL DATE AND RELATED DATES #51 by Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett. The dates are set and/or are continued to the following dates: Trial: April 9, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. Pretrial Conference: March 20, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. (iv)
June 16, 2023 Filing 52 First NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Elizabeth A LaRocque on behalf of Plaintiff Frances R. Williams (LaRocque, Elizabeth)
June 16, 2023 Filing 51 Third STIPULATION to Continue Trial Date filed by Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. (Attachments: #1 Declaration DECLARATION OF ELIZABETH A. LAROCQUE IN SUPPORT OF THIRD STIPULATION TO CONTINUE TRIAL DATE AND RELATED DATES, #2 Proposed Order [PROPOSED] ORDER ON THIRD STIPULATION TO CONTINUE TRIAL DATE AND RELATED DATES)(Attorney Elizabeth A LaRocque added to party Frances R. Williams(pty:pla))(LaRocque, Elizabeth)
April 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER ON SECOND STIPULATION TO CONTINUE TRIAL AND RELATED DATES by Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnettt. The Trial is continued to December 12, 2023. The Pretrial Conference is continued to November 29, 2023. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. (iv)
April 27, 2023 Filing 49 Second STIPULATION to Continue Trial Dates and Related Deadlines filed by Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Proposed Order)(Harman-Holmes, Ariel)
December 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER ON JOINT STIPULATION TO CONTINUE TRIAL DATES AND RELATED DEADLINES #46 by Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett. The Pretrial Conference is continued to October 4, 2023, at 3;00 p.m.; The Trial is continued to October 24, 2023, at 8:30 a.m. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. (iv)
December 14, 2022 Filing 47 NOTICE TO FILER RE DEFICIENCY by Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett. Pursuant to the filing of the Joint Stipulation to Continue Trial Dates and Related Deadlines, Dkt. No. #46 . A WordPerfect or Microsoft Word copy of the proposed document along with a PDF copy of the electronically filed main document was to be emailed to Judge Garnetts generic chambers email address in compliance with L.R. 5-4.4.2. Counsel shall email the necessary documents by December 15, 2022. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (pg) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
December 13, 2022 Filing 46 Joint STIPULATION to Continue Trial and Related Dates from June 20, 2023 to October 24, 2023 filed by Plaintiff's Attorney Frances R. Williams. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Harman-Holmes, Ariel)
July 26, 2022 Filing 45 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Tionna Dolin counsel for Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. Kareem Shereef Aref is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. (Dolin, Tionna)
July 8, 2022 Filing 44 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Nejla Nassirian on behalf of Defendant FCA US LLC (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Attorney Nejla Nassirian added to party FCA US LLC(pty:dft))(Nassirian, Nejla)
July 8, 2022 Filing 43 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Jeffery J Fadeff on behalf of Defendant FCA US LLC (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Attorney Jeffery J Fadeff added to party FCA US LLC(pty:dft))(Fadeff, Jeffery)
July 8, 2022 Filing 42 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Jeanette Catuira Suarez on behalf of Defendant FCA US LLC (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Attorney Jeanette Catuira Suarez added to party FCA US LLC(pty:dft))(Suarez, Jeanette)
July 8, 2022 Filing 41 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Spencer Peter Hugret on behalf of Defendant FCA US LLC (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(Hugret, Spencer)
July 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER ON REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF SUBSTITUTION OR WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY by Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett: granting #37 Request to Substitute Attorney Spencer Peter Hugret for FCA US LLC. as attorney of record instead of Attorney Brian Takeya Yasuzawa. (lom)
July 7, 2022 Filing 39 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Tionna Dolin counsel for Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. Karin Kuemerle is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. (Dolin, Tionna)
July 1, 2022 Filing 38 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Request for Substitution #37 . The following error(s) was/were found: Proposed order not submitted pursuant to Local Rule 52-4.1. A Word or Wordperfect version of the proposed order should also be emailed to the chambers generic email address. Pursuant to Local Rule 5-4.4.1- Proposed orders not lodged with a main document shall be electronically lodged as an attachment to a Notice of Lodging. 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)
June 30, 2022 Filing 37 REQUEST TO SUBSTITUTE ATTORNEY Spencer Hugret in place of attorney Brian Yasuzawa filed by Defendant FCA US LLC. (Yasuzawa, Brian)
June 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER OF THE CHIEF JUDGE (#22-131) approved by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. Pursuant to the recommended procedure adopted by the Court for the CREATION OF CALENDAR of Judge Garnett, Sherilyn Peace, this case is transferred from Judge Andre Birotte Jr to the calendar of Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:22-cv-00017-SPG-PDx. (et)
May 26, 2022 Filing 35 Notice of Electronic Filing re Order/Referral to ADR (No 3) (Private Mediator) (ADR-12) #33 , Scheduling Order #34 e-mailed to Karin Kuemerle bounced due to unknown address error. The primary e-mail address associated with the attorney record has been deleted. Pursuant to Local Rules it is the attorneys obligation to maintain all personal contact information including e-mail address in the CM/ECF system. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cbr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
May 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER RE: JURY/COURT TRIAL: I. SCHEDULE; II. TRIAL PREPARATION; III. CONDUCT OF ATTORNEYS AND PARTIES by Judge Andre Birotte Jr.: Jury Trial set for 6/20/2023 08:30 AM before Judge Andre Birotte Jr. Final Pretrial Conference and Hearing on Motions In Limine set for 6/2/2023 11:00 AM before Judge Andre Birotte Jr. Last Date to Hear Motion to Amend Pleadings/Add Parties 6/17/2022. Non-Expert Discovery cut-off 1/13/2023. Last Date to Hear Motions 3/10/2023. Deadline to Complete Settlement Conference 3/24/2023. Trial Filings (first round): Motions In Limine, Memoranda of Contentions of Fact and Law, Witness Lists, Joint Exhibit List, Joint Status Report Regarding Settlement due by 5/12/2023. Trial Filings (second round): Oppositions to Motions In Limine, Joint Proposed Final Pretrial Conference Order due by 5/19/2023. See document for further details. (gk)
May 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 3 by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. Case ordered to a private mediator based upon a stipulation of the parties or by the court order. ADR Proceeding to be held no later than 3/24/2023. (cb)
May 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 32 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Andre Birotte Jr.: The Court has reviewed the Joint Rule 26(f) Report submitted by the parties, and determines that an in-person Scheduling Conference is unnecessary. Accordingly, the Court VACATES the May 13, 2022, Scheduling Conference. Order re Jury/Court Trial to issue. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cb) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
May 4, 2022 Filing 31 Status REPORT filed by Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. (Harman-Holmes, Ariel)
May 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Andre Birotte Jr.: The parties' Joint Rule 26(f) Report does not include the required Schedule Worksheet. The parties are ORDERED to immediately file the Worksheet. The Scheduling Conference is CONTINUED to May 13, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. SO ORDERED.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cb) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
April 26, 2022 Filing 29 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Ariel Harman-Holmes counsel for Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. Adding Ariel Harman-Holmes as counsel of record for Frances R. Williams for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiffs' Frances R. Williams. (Harman-Holmes, Ariel)
April 22, 2022 Filing 28 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 4 days, filed by Plaintiff Frances R. Williams.. (Harman-Holmes, Ariel)
April 22, 2022 Filing 27 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Ariel Harman-Holmes counsel for Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. Adding Ariel Harman-Holmes as counsel of record for Frances R. Williams for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by plaintiff Frances R. Williams. (Attorney Ariel Harman-Holmes added to party Frances R. Williams(pty:pla))(Harman-Holmes, Ariel)
March 9, 2022 Filing 26 DEMAND for Jury Trial filed by Plaintiff Frances R. Williams.. (Aref, Kareem)
February 25, 2022 Filing 25 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant FCA US LLC, identifying FCA North America Holdings LLC; FCA Holdco B.V.; Stellantis N.V. (formerly known as Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V.). (Brignoni, Samantha)
February 25, 2022 Filing 24 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Answer to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #18 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 7.1-1 No Notice of Interested Parties and/or no copies. 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. (gk)
February 24, 2022 Filing 23 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Brian Takeya Yasuzawa counsel for Defendant FCA US LLC. Adding Brian Yasuzawa as counsel of record for FCA US LLC for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant FCA US LLC. (Attorney Brian Takeya Yasuzawa added to party FCA US LLC(pty:dft))(Yasuzawa, Brian)
February 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. Scheduling Conference set for 5/6/2022 at 10:00 AM before Judge Andre Birotte Jr. (cb)
February 23, 2022 Filing 21 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendant FCA US LLC, re Answer to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #18 , Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123), #20 , Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123), #19 served on February 23, 2022. (Brignoni, Samantha)
February 23, 2022 Filing 20 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Samantha Brignoni counsel for Defendant FCA US LLC. Adding Brian Yasuzawa as counsel of record for FCA US LLC for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant FCA US LLC. (Brignoni, Samantha)
February 23, 2022 Filing 19 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Samantha Brignoni counsel for Defendant FCA US LLC. Adding Samantha Brignoni as counsel of record for FCA US LLC for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant FCA US LLC. (Brignoni, Samantha)
February 23, 2022 Filing 18 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 with JURY DEMAND filed by Defendant FCA US LLC.(Attorney Samantha Brignoni added to party FCA US LLC(pty:dft))(Brignoni, Samantha)
February 16, 2022 Filing 17 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff Frances R. Williams, re Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only #16 served on February 15, 2022. (Kuemerle, Karin)
February 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. (cb)
February 10, 2022 Filing 15 NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT of MJDAP case from Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar to Judge Andre Birotte Jr for all further proceedings. Any discovery matters that may be referred to a Magistrate Judge are assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judges 2:22-cv-00017 AB(PDx). (rn)
February 9, 2022 Filing 14 DECLINED STATEMENT OF CONSENT TO PROCEED before the assigned Magistrate Judge filed by Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. (Kuemerle, Karin)
February 9, 2022 Filing 13 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Karin Kuemerle counsel for Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. Adding Karin Kuemerle as counsel of record for Frances R. Williams for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. (Attorney Karin Kuemerle added to party Frances R. Williams(pty:pla))(Kuemerle, Karin)
February 8, 2022 Filing 12 REMINDER NOTICE re Magistrate Judge Direct Assignment Program. Each party must file form CV-11C within the consent deadlines pursuant to L.R. 73-2. Additionally, the parties are directed to L.R. 73-2.2 Proof of Service. In any case in which only a magistrate judge is initially assigned, plaintiff must file a proof of service within 10 days of service of the summons and complaint as to each defendant. (hr)
February 3, 2022 Filing 11 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Frances R. Williams, upon Defendant Does served on 2/2/2022, answer due 2/23/2022; FCA US LLC served on 2/2/2022, answer due 2/23/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon John Montijo, Intake Specialist in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons returned. (Dolin, Tionna)
February 1, 2022 Filing 10 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendant FCA US LLC. (hr)
February 1, 2022 Filing 9 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. (Dolin, Tionna)
January 29, 2022 Filing 8 NOTICE of Change of address by Tionna Dolin attorney for Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. Changing attorneys address to 1888 Century Park East, 19th Floor, Los Angeles,CA 90067. Filed by Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. (Dolin, Tionna)
January 11, 2022 Filing 7 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Proof of Service #6 . The following error(s) was/were found: Case number is incorrect or missing; Case number is missing initials of Judge. Correct case number is: 2:22-cv-00017-AS. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (hr)
January 6, 2022 Filing 6 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Plaintiff Frances R. Williams, served on 01/05/2022. (Dolin, Tionna)
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MINUTE (In Chambers) ORDER by Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar. This action has been assigned to the calendar of Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar under the Civil Consent Pilot Project. The parties are reminded to review the time requirements for consent set forth in the Notice to Counsel that was issued at the time of the filing of the complaint. Plaintiff is instructed to forthwith serve a copy of this Order on all parties that have already been served with the summons and complaint, or to serve all parties with a copy of this Order at the time of service of the summons and complaint. (hr)
January 4, 2022 Filing 4 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 . The following error(s) was found: Other error(s) with document(s): Attachments No. 2 Civil Cover Sheet should not have been attached to Docket Entry No. 1. Each document should have been filed separately. You are not required to take any action to correct this deficiency unless the Court so directs. (lh)
January 4, 2022 Filing 3 NOTICE TO COUNSEL re Magistrate Judge Direct Assignment Program. This case has been randomly assigned to Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar. (Attachments: #1 CV-11C) (lh)
January 3, 2022 Filing 2 Certification and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by plaintiff Frances R. Williams, identifying Frances R. Williams. (Dolin, Tionna)
January 3, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-32556610 - Fee: $402, filed by Plaintiff Frances R. Williams. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - 2017 Jeep Express Warranty, #2 Civil Cover Sheet) (Attorney Tionna Dolin added to party Frances R. Williams(pty:pla))(Dolin, Tionna)

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Plaintiff: Frances R. Williams
Represented By: Tionna Dolin
Represented By: Karin Kuemerle
Represented By: Ariel Harman-Holmes
Represented By: Christine J Haw
Represented By: Daniel A Law
Represented By: Kareem Shereef Aref
Represented By: Tionna Grace Dolin
Represented By: Elizabeth A LaRocque
Represented By: Mani Arabi
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Defendant: FCA US LLC
Represented By: Brian Takeya Yasuzawa
Represented By: Samantha Brignoni
Represented By: Jeanette Catuira Suarez
Represented By: Jeffery J Fadeff
Represented By: Nejla Nassirian
Represented By: Spencer Peter Hugret
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