Shankar v. Zymergen Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Hariram Shankar
Defendant: Zymergen Inc., Josh Hoffman, Enakshi Singh, Steven Chu, Jay T. Flatley, Christine M. Gorjanc, Travis Murdoch, Matthew A. Ocko, Sandra E. Peterson, Zach Serber, Rohit Sharma, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Cowen and Company, LLC, BofA Securities, Inc., UBS Securities LLC and Lazard Freres & Co. LLC
Case Number: 3:2021cv06028
Filed: August 4, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: James Donato
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 77
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
September 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING ORDER: Initial Case Management Conference set for 11/4/2021 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 11, 19th Floor. Case Management Statement due by 10/28/2021. Signed by Judge James Donato on 9/1/2021. (lrcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/1/2021)
August 31, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge James Donato for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero no longer assigned to case, Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras.. Signed by Clerk on 8/31/21. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(asS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/31/2021)
August 31, 2021 Filing 20 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Hariram Shankar.. (Linehan, Charles) (Filed on 8/31/2021)
August 30, 2021 Filing 19 Certificate of Interested Entities by BofA Securities, Inc., Cowen and Company, LLC, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Lazard Freres & Co. LLC, UBS Securities LLC identifying Corporate Parent JPMorgan Chase & Co., Corporate Parent J.P. Morgan Broker-Dealer Holdings Inc. for J.P. Morgan Securities LLC; Corporate Parent NB Holdings Corporation, Corporate Parent Bank of America Corporation for BofA Securities, Inc.; Corporate Parent Lazard Group LLC, Corporate Parent Lazard Ltd for Lazard Freres & Co. LLC ; Corporate Parent Cowen Inc. for Cowen and Company, LLC; Corporate Parent UBS Americas Inc., Corporate Parent UBS Group AG, Corporate Parent UBS Americas Holding LLC for UBS Securities LLC; Corporate Parent The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. for Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC. (Shimada, Charlene) (Filed on 8/30/2021)
August 30, 2021 Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin M Papay (Papay, Kevin) (Filed on 8/30/2021)
August 30, 2021 Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Lucy Han Wang (Wang, Lucy) (Filed on 8/30/2021)
August 30, 2021 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Charlene Sachi Shimada (Shimada, Charlene) (Filed on 8/30/2021)
August 30, 2021 Filing 15 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER RE SCHEDULING filed by Steven Chu, Jay T. Flatley, Christine M. Gorjanc, Josh Hoffman, Travis Murdoch, Matthew A. Ocko, Sandra E. Peterson, Zach Serber, Rohit Sharma, Enakshi Singh, Zymergen Inc.. (Feldman, Boris) (Filed on 8/30/2021)
August 27, 2021 Filing 14 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Zymergen Inc. identifying Other Affiliate AIG, Other Affiliate Axis Insurance Company, Other Affiliate Beazley Insurance Company, Inc., Other Affiliate Data Collective II, L.P., Other Affiliate DCVC II, Other Affiliate DCVC Opportunity Fund, L.P., Other Affiliate DCVC Opportunity Fund, Other Affiliate SVF Excalibur (Cayman) Limited, Other Affiliate SVF Endurance (Cayman) Limited, Other Affiliate SoftBank Vision Fund (AIV M1) L.P., Other Affiliate True Ventures IV, L.P., Other Affiliate True Ventures Select I, L.P., Other Affiliate True Ventures Select II, L.P., Other Affiliate True Ventures Select III, L.P., Other Affiliate True Ventures Select IV, L.P., Other Affiliate Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, Other Affiliate XL Specialty Insurance Company for Zymergen Inc.. and Certification of Interested Entities or Persons (Feldman, Boris) (Filed on 8/27/2021)
August 27, 2021 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Margaret West (West, Margaret) (Filed on 8/27/2021)
August 27, 2021 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Drew Liming (Liming, Drew) (Filed on 8/27/2021)
August 27, 2021 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Doru Gavril (Gavril, Doru) (Filed on 8/27/2021)
August 27, 2021 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Boris Feldman (Feldman, Boris) (Filed on 8/27/2021)
August 25, 2021 Filing 9 CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiff shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. (Party/parties were also notified via telephone or email.) Consent/Declination due by 9/8/2021. (klhS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/25/2021)
August 11, 2021 Filing 8 NOTICE by Hariram Shankar of Publication of SEC Class Action Notice (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Notice)(Rajesh, Pavithra) (Filed on 8/11/2021)
August 5, 2021 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to BofA Securities, Inc., Steven Chu, Cowen and Company, LLC, Jay T. Flatley, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Christine M. Gorjanc, Josh Hoffman, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Lazard Freres & Co. LLC, Travis Murdoch, Matthew A. Ocko, Sandra E. Peterson, Zach Serber, Rohit Sharma, Enakshi Singh, UBS Securities LLC, Zymergen Inc. (hdjS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/5/2021)
August 5, 2021 Filing 6 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 10/29/2021. Initial Case Management Conference set for 11/5/2021 02:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom F, 15th Floor. (hdjS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/5/2021)
August 5, 2021 Filing 5 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero. 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 8/19/2021. (asS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/5/2021)
August 4, 2021 Filing 4 CERTIFICATE of Counsel re #1 Complaint,, by Pavithra Rajesh on behalf of Hariram Shankar (Rajesh, Pavithra) (Filed on 8/4/2021)
August 4, 2021 Filing 3 Certificate of Interested Entities by Hariram Shankar re #1 Complaint,, (Rajesh, Pavithra) (Filed on 8/4/2021)
August 4, 2021 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Rajesh, Pavithra) (Filed on 8/4/2021)
August 4, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against BofA Securities, Inc., Steven Chu, Cowen and Company, LLC, Jay T. Flatley, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Christine M. Gorjanc, Josh Hoffman, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Lazard Freres & Co. LLC, Travis Murdoch, Matthew A. Ocko, Sandra E. Peterson, Zach Serber, Rohit Sharma, Enakshi Singh, UBS Securities LLC, Zymergen Inc. ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0971-16251699.). Filed byHariram Shankar. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Rajesh, Pavithra) (Filed on 8/4/2021)

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Plaintiff: Hariram Shankar
Represented By: Pavithra Rajesh
Represented By: Charles Henry Linehan
Represented By: Robert Vincent Prongay
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Defendant: Zymergen Inc.
Represented By: Margaret West
Represented By: Boris Feldman
Represented By: Doru Gavril
Represented By: Drew Liming
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Defendant: Josh Hoffman
Represented By: Boris Feldman
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Defendant: Enakshi Singh
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Defendant: Steven Chu
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Defendant: Jay T. Flatley
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Defendant: Christine M. Gorjanc
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Defendant: Travis Murdoch
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Defendant: Matthew A. Ocko
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Defendant: Sandra E. Peterson
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Defendant: Zach Serber
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Defendant: Rohit Sharma
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Defendant: J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Represented By: Charlene Sachi Shimada
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Defendant: Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
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Defendant: Cowen and Company, LLC
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Defendant: BofA Securities, Inc.
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