McDonald v. United States of America
Plaintiff: James McDonald
Defendant: United States of America
Case Number: 3:2019cv03033
Filed: May 31, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Laurel Beeler
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Med. Malpractice
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1402
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING ORDER (BENCH):Updated joint case management conference statement due 1/9/2020; Further Case Management Conference set for 1/16/2020 at 11:00 a.m.ADR completion date 12/31/2019.Non-expert discovery due 1/31/2020.Expert disclosures due 2/7/2020; Rebuttals due 2/28/2020.Expert discovery due 3/31/2020.Last hearing date for dispositive motions and/or further case management conference: 4/2/2020 at 9:30 a.m./11:00 a.m.Meet and confer re pretrial filings due 4/28/2020.Pretrial filings due 5/7/2020; Oppositions, objections, exhibits, and depo designations due 5/14/2020.Final Pretrial Conference set for 5/28/2020 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom B, 15th Floor, San Francisco. Bench Trial set for 6/8/2020 - 6/12/2020 at 08:30 AM in Courtroom B, 15th Floor, San Francisco before Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler. Signed by Judge Laurel Beeler on 08/29/2019. (ejkS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/29/2019)
August 29, 2019 Filing 16 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler: Initial Case Management Conference held on 8/29/2019. Case referred to mediation. Scheduling order to issue. (Not Reported). Further Case Management Conference set for 1/16/2020 at 11:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom B, 15th Floor. Case Management Statement due by 1/9/2020. Plaintiff's Attorney: Bennett Cohen. Defendant's Attorney (Phone): Allison Daw. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ejkS, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 8/29/2019)
August 22, 2019 Filing 15 JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by United States of America. (Daw, Alison) (Filed on 8/22/2019)
August 19, 2019 Filing 14 CLERK'S NOTICE RESETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE TIME: Initial Case Management Conference set for 8/29/2019 at 11:00 AM is reset to 9:30 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom B, 15th Floor. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ejkS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/19/2019)
August 15, 2019 Filing 13 ANSWER to Complaint byUnited States of America. (Daw, Alison) (Filed on 8/15/2019)
August 9, 2019 Filing 12 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Cohen, Bennett) (Filed on 8/9/2019)
August 8, 2019 Filing 11 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options by Defendant (Daw, Alison) (Filed on 8/8/2019)
June 19, 2019 Filing 10 Certificate of Interested Entities by James McDonald Plaintiff James McDonald's Certification of Interested Entities or Persons (Cohen, Bennett) (Filed on 6/19/2019)
June 19, 2019 Filing 9 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by United States of America.. (Daw, Alison) (Filed on 6/19/2019)
June 14, 2019 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by James McDonald. United States of America served on 6/14/2019, answer due 8/13/2019. Service of Summons by Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested (Cohen, Bennett) (Filed on 6/14/2019)
June 5, 2019 Filing 7 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by James McDonald.. (Cohen, Bennett) (Filed on 6/5/2019)
June 3, 2019 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to United States of America, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (slhS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/3/2019)
June 3, 2019 Filing 5 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 8/22/2019. Initial Case Management Conference set for 8/29/2019 11:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom B, 15th Floor. (slhS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/3/2019)
May 31, 2019 Filing 4 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler. 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 6/14/2019. (bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/31/2019)
May 31, 2019 Filing 3 Please disregard. Docketed in error. See Docket Entry 4 *** Case assigned 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 6/14/2019. (bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/31/2019) Modified on 6/3/2019 (bwS, COURT STAFF).
May 31, 2019 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Cohen, Bennett) (Filed on 5/31/2019)
May 31, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT For Money Damages Under the Federal Tort Claims Act (Medical Negligence, Lack of Informed Consent) against United States of America ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0971-13398772.). Filed byJames McDonald. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Cohen, Bennett) (Filed on 5/31/2019)

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Plaintiff: James McDonald
Represented By: Bennett Matthew Cohen
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Defendant: United States of America
Represented By: Alison E. Daw
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