Thomas John Smithson v. David De Alba et al
Plaintiff: Thomas John Smithson
Defendant: Pacific Investment Management Company, Nav Gill, Atlantic Financial, Anne Marie Schubert, David De Alba, Ralph Diaz and Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Case Number: 8:2020cv01777
Filed: September 17, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Cormac J Carney
Referring Judge: John D Early
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER by Judge Cormac J. Carney: Denying Defendant Pacific Investment Management Company LLC's MOTION for Consolidation of Cases #22 . SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. (twdb)
November 3, 2020 Filing 32 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint #31 . 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. (lom)
November 2, 2020 Filing 31 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint filed by Defendants Nav Gill, Anne Marie Schubert. Motion set for hearing on 12/14/2020 at 01:30 PM before Judge Cormac J. Carney. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jill B. Nathan iso Defendants Schubert and Gill's Motion to Dismiss, #2 [Proposed] Order) (Nathan, Jill)
October 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 30 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Cormac J. Carney. On the Court's own motion, the hearing on Defendant Honorable David De Alba's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint #25 is CONTINUED to 12/14/2020 at 1:30 p.m. (to be heard along with Plaintiff's Objection to Removal and Motion for Leave to Amend Complaint #29 .) All briefing shall be filed in accordance with the Local Rules. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cw) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
October 23, 2020 Filing 29 PLAINTIFF'S OBJECTION TO REMOVAL AND MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND COMPLAINT TO POSE FEDERAL QUESTION filed by Plaintiff Thomas John Smithson. Motion set by the Court for hearing on 12/14/2020 at 1:30 PM before Judge Cormac J. Carney. The parties shall adhere to the briefing schedule set forth in the Local Rules. (cw)
October 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER by Judge Cormac J. Carney: Granting #24 EX PARTE APPLICATION for Extension of Time to Answer. Ralph Diaz answer due 12/7/2020; Pacific Investment Management Company answer due 12/7/2020. (twdb)
October 23, 2020 Filing 27 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by defendant David De Alba, (Overton, Sarah)
October 23, 2020 Filing 26 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #25 filed by Defendant David De Alba. (Overton, Sarah)
October 23, 2020 Filing 25 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by defendant David De Alba. Motion set for hearing on 12/7/2020 at 01:30 PM before Judge Cormac J. Carney. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Overton, Sarah)
October 21, 2020 Filing 24 Joint EX PARTE APPLICATION to Extend Time to File Answer to 12/7/2020 re Complaint - (Discovery), filed by Defendant Pacific Investment Management Company. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Jennifer Steeve, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Proof of Service) (Steeve, Jennifer)
October 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER STRIKING NOTICE OF MOTION #21 by Judge Cormac J. Carney. The document is STRICKEN for the following reason: Hearing information is incorrect as shown in the caption and first paragraph. See also Notice of Motion #22 filed with corrected hearing information. (cw)
October 14, 2020 Filing 22 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Defendant Pacific Investment Management Company. Motion set for hearing on 11/16/2020 at 01:30 PM before Judge Cormac J. Carney. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Proposed Order) (Steeve, Jennifer)
October 14, 2020 Filing 21 [STRICKEN] NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Defendant Pacific Investment Management Company. Motion set for hearing on 11/16/2020 at 01:30 PM before Judge Cormac J. Carney. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Exhibit A to Steeve Declaration, #3 Proposed Order) (Steeve, Jennifer) Modified on 10/14/2020 (cw).
October 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER STRIKING NOTICE OF MOTION #19 by Judge Cormac J. Carney. The document is STRICKEN for the following reason: (1) Hearing information is incorrect; see Judge's Procedures and Schedules webpage when choosing a hearing date for a motion. (cw)
October 13, 2020 Filing 19 [STRICKEN] NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Defendant Pacific Investment Management Company. Motion set for hearing on 11/13/2020 at 01:30 PM before Judge Cormac J. Carney. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Exhibit A to Steeve Declaration, #3 Proposed Order) (Steeve, Jennifer) Modified on 10/14/2020 (cw).
September 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER by Judge Cormac J. Carney: granting #15 Non-Resident Attorney Ryan P. Poscablo APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Pacific Investment Management Company, designating Jennifer R Steeve as local counsel. (lom)
September 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER GRANTING MOTION RE EXTENDING TIME TO DEFENDANTS ANNE MARIE SCHUBER AND NAV GILL TO ANSWER COMPLAINT TO NOVEMBER 2, 2020 #14 by Judge Cormac J. Carney (lc)
September 28, 2020 Filing 16 NOTICE of Association of Counsel associating attorney Jill B. Nathan on behalf of Defendants Nav Gill, Anne Marie Schubert. Filed by Defendants Nav Gill, Anne Marie Schubert (Attorney Jill B. Nathan added to party Nav Gill(pty:dft), Attorney Jill B. Nathan added to party Anne Marie Schubert(pty:dft))(Nathan, Jill)
September 28, 2020 Filing 15 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Ryan P. Poscablo to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Pacific Investment Management Company (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-28274806) filed by Defendant Pacific Investment Management Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Steeve, Jennifer)
September 25, 2020 Filing 14 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response to Complaint Following Removal filed by Defendant Nav Gill, Anne Marie Schubert. Motion set for hearing on 10/19/2020 at 01:30 PM before Judge Cormac J. Carney. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Attorney Shanan Lee Hewitt added to party Nav Gill(pty:dft), Attorney Shanan Lee Hewitt added to party Anne Marie Schubert(pty:dft)) (Hewitt, Shanan)
September 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER by Judge Cormac J. Carney: Granting EX PARTE APPLICATION for Extension of Time to Answer (Dkt. #11 ). Defendant shall have until October 24, 2020 to file a motion to dismiss or otherwise plead to plaintiffs complaint. David De Alba answer due 10/24/2020. (twdb)
September 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER by Judge Cormac J. Carney: Granting EX PARTE APPLICATION for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint (Dkt. #9 ). APPROVED. Moving Defendants shall have until October 24, 2020 to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs Complaint. (twdb)
September 23, 2020 Filing 11 EX PARTE APPLICATION to Extend Time to File Answer to 10/24/2020 re Complaint - (Discovery), filed by defendant David De Alba. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Attorney Sarah L Overton added to party David De Alba(pty:dft)) (Overton, Sarah)
September 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 19-03 (Related Case) filed. Transfer of case declined by Judge Josephine L. Staton, for the reasons set forth on this order. Related Case No. 8:20-cv-01141 JLS (DFMx). (rrp)
September 22, 2020 Filing 9 Joint EX PARTE APPLICATION for Extension of Time to File Defendants' Response to Plaintiff's Complaint filed by Defendant Pacific Investment Management Company. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Jennifer Steeve in Support of Defendants' Joint Motion for an Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint, #2 Proof of Service to Non-ECF Users) (Steeve, Jennifer)
September 22, 2020 Filing 8 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendant Pacific Investment Management Company, re Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) - optional html form #6 , Notice of Assignment to United States Judges(CV-18) - optional html form #5 , Intradistrict Transfer - Clerical Error (G-73) - optional html form, #4 served on September 21, 2020. (Steeve, Jennifer)
September 22, 2020 Filing 7 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Defendant Pacific Investment Management Company. Related Case(s): 8:20-cv-01141-JLS-DFM (Steeve, Jennifer)
September 18, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (esa)
September 18, 2020 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Cormac J. Carney and Magistrate Judge John D. Early. (esa)
September 18, 2020 Filing 4 NOTICE RE INTRA-DISTRICT TRANSFER by Clerk of Court due to incorrect intra-district venue selected by the filer. Case is transferred to the Southern Division. Case has been assigned to Judge Cormac J. Carney for all further proceedings. Any matters that may be referred to a Magistrate Judge are assigned to John D. Early. New Case Number 8:20-cv-01777 CJC (JDEx). (esa)
September 17, 2020 CONFORMED COPY OF COMPLAINT against defendants David De Alba, Atlantic Financial, Ralph Diaz, Does, Nav Gill, Pacific Investment Management Company, Anne Marie Schubert, Jury Demanded, filed by plaintiff Thomas John Smithson. (filed in state court 7/27/20, submitted as document 1, attachment 1) (esa)
September 17, 2020 Filing 3 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendant Pacific Investment Management Company (Steeve, Jennifer)
September 17, 2020 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant Pacific Investment Management Company. (Steeve, Jennifer)
September 17, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Orange County Superior Court, case number 30-2020-01151531-CU-SL-CXC Receipt No: ACACDC-28129883 - Fee: $400, filed by Defendant Pacific Investment Management Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Complaint, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C) (Attorney Jennifer R Steeve added to party Pacific Investment Management Company(pty:dft))(Steeve, Jennifer)

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Defendant: Pacific Investment Management Company
Represented By: Jennifer R Steeve
Represented By: Ryan P. Poscablo
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