Dunaway et al v. Netflix, Inc.
Plaintiff: Quint Dunaway, Rabia Shahbaz and Vera Vallejo-Duncan
Defendant: Netflix, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2026cv00472
Filed: February 17, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
Presiding Judge: Dale A Drozd
Referring Judge: Sean C Riordan
Nature of Suit: Anti-Trust
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 25 Clayton Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 10, 2026 Filing 11 MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 3/10/2026: On 3/9/2026, plaintiffs filed a #10 notice of voluntary dismissal of this action, without prejudice, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i). Pursuant to plaintiffs' #10 notice, this action is dismissed without prejudice. All pending deadlines and hearing dates in this action, if any, are vacated. The Clerk of the Court is directed to CLOSE this case. Civil Case Terminated. CASE CLOSED. (Deputy Clerk PAB)
March 9, 2026 Filing 10 NOTICE of VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL by Quint Dunaway, Rabia Shahbaz, Vera Vallejo-Duncan. (Pak, Albert)
February 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 PRO HAC VICE ORDER signed by District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 2/25/26 GRANTING #8 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added attorney Noah Heinz, PHV for Quint Dunaway,Noah Heinz, PHV for Rabia Shahbaz,Noah Heinz, PHV for Vera Vallejo-Duncan. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Deputy Clerk JAW)
February 25, 2026 Filing 8 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Quint Dunaway, Rabia Shahbaz, Vera Vallejo-Duncan for attorney Noah Heinz to appear Pro Hac Vice. (filing fee: $300, receipt number ACAEDC-12956455) (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing) (Pak, Albert) Modified on 2/26/2026 (VLK).
February 23, 2026 Filing 7 AMENDED CIVIL NEW CASE DOCUMENTS ISSUED; Initial Scheduling Conference set for 6/22/2026 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 4 (DAD) before District Judge Dale A. Drozd. (Attachments: #1 Standing Order, #2 Consent Form, #3 VDRP) (Deputy Clerk VLK)
February 23, 2026 Filing 6 CLERK'S NOTICE REASSIGNING CASE (TEXT ONLY). This case has been assigned to District Judge Dale A. Drozd and Magistrate Judge Sean C. Riordan. The new case number is: 2:26-cv-0472 DAD SCR. (Deputy Clerk VLK)
February 20, 2026 Filing 5 CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Anonymous)
February 19, 2026 Filing 4 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: Netflix, Inc. served on 2/19/2026, answer due 3/12/2026. (Pak, Albert)
February 18, 2026 Filing 3 CIVIL NEW CASE DOCUMENTS ISSUED; (Attachments: #1 Consent Form, #2 VDRP) (Deputy Clerk RRB)
February 18, 2026 Filing 2 SUMMONS ISSUED as to *Netflix, Inc.* with answer to complaint due within *21* days. Attorney *Albert Young Pak* *Pak Heinz PLLC* *20 F Street, NW, 7th Floor* *Washington, DC 20001*. (Deputy Clerk RRB)
February 17, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Netflix, Inc. by All Plaintiffs. Attorney Pak, Albert Young added. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Pak, Albert)
February 17, 2026 PAYMENT for Civil Case filing fee in the amount of $ 405, receipt number ACAEDC-12917001. (Pak, Albert)

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Plaintiff: Quint Dunaway
Represented By: Albert Young Pak
Represented By: Noah Heinz, PHV
Represented By: Noah Heinz, PHV
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Plaintiff: Rabia Shahbaz
Represented By: Albert Young Pak
Represented By: Noah Heinz, PHV
Represented By: Noah Heinz, PHV
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Plaintiff: Vera Vallejo-Duncan
Represented By: Albert Young Pak
Represented By: Noah Heinz, PHV
Represented By: Noah Heinz, PHV
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