Williams et al v. Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Plaintiff: Beverly Williams, Daniel Valdivia, Daniel Keith Brown, Jeffrey Douglas Brown, John Doe 25, Kenneth Thomas, Misha A. James, Olivia N. Mccrea, Patricia M. Williams-Taylor, Samuel Keith Justice and Tommy Roach
Defendant: Gilead Sciences Inc
Case Number: 4:2021cv06658
Filed: August 30, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Joseph C Spero
Referring Judge: Jon S Tigar
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
September 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER REGARDING DISMISSAL OF CLAIMS AND RESPONSIVE PLEADINGS by Judge Jon S. Tigar granting (792) Stipulation in case 4:18-cv-06972-JST; granting (21) Stipulation in case 4:21-cv-06184-JST; granting (13) Stipulation in case 4:21-cv-06458-JST; granting (13) Stipulation in case 4:21-cv-06461-JST; granting (30) Stipulation in case 4:21-cv-06574-JST; granting (21) Stipulation in case 4:21-cv-06581-JST; granting (26) Stipulation in case 4:21-cv-06658-JST; granting (22) Stipulation in case 4:21-cv-06807-JST; granting (10) Stipulation in case 4:21-cv-06822-JST; granting (20) Stipulation in case 4:21-cv-06947-JST; granting (9) Stipulation in case 4:21-cv-07017-JST. (mllS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/30/2021)
September 30, 2021 Filing 26 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Regarding Dismissal of Claims and Responsive Pleadings filed by Gilead Sciences Inc. (Anderson, Joshua) (Filed on 9/30/2021)
September 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER CONSOLIDATING CASES FOR PRETRIAL PURPOSES. Motions terminated: (20 in 4:21-cv-06807-JST) STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re (18) Order Relating Case,,, Terminate Motions,, filed by Gilead Sciences Inc, (7 in 4:21-cv-07017-JST) STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re (5) Order Relating Case,,, Terminate Motions,, filed by Gilead Sciences, Inc., (11 in 4:21-cv-06458-JST) STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re (9) Order Relating Case,,, Terminate Motions,, filed by Gilead Sciences, Inc., (18 in 4:21-cv-06947-JST) STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re (16) Order Relating Case,,, Terminate Motions,, filed by Gilead Sciences Inc, (28 in 4:21-cv-06574-JST) STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re (26) Order Relating Case,,, Terminate Motions,, filed by Gilead Sciences Inc, (790 in 4:18-cv-06972-JST) STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re (788) Order Relating Case,,, Terminate Motions,, filed by Gilead Sciences, Inc., (24 in 4:21-cv-06658-JST) STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re (22) Order Relating Case,,, Terminate Motions,, filed by Gilead Sciences Inc, (19 in 4:21-cv-06581-JST) STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re (17) Order Relating Case,,, Terminate Motions,, filed by Gilead Sciences Inc, (8 in 4:21-cv-06822-JST) STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re (6) Order Relating Case,,, Terminate Motions,, filed by Gilead Sciences, Inc., (11 in 4:21-cv-06461-JST) STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re (9) Order Relating Case,,, Terminate Motions,, filed by Gilead Sciences Inc, (19 in 4:21-cv-06184-JST) STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re (17) Order Relating Case,,, Terminate Motions,, filed by Gilead Sciences Inc. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on September 29, 2021. (mllS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/29/2021)
September 29, 2021 Filing 24 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re #22 Order Relating Case,,, Terminate Motions,, filed by Gilead Sciences Inc. (Anderson, Joshua) (Filed on 9/29/2021)
September 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Jon S. Tigar 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 the Clerk on 9/28/2021. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(anjS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/28/2021)
September 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER RELATING CASES. Motions terminated: (785 in 4:18-cv-06972-JST) Joint ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION to Consider Whether Cases Should be Related filed by Adrian Holley, (787 in 4:18-cv-06972-JST) Amended ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION to Consider Whether Cases Should be Related filed by Adrian Holley, (784 in 4:18-cv-06972-JST) Joint ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION to Consider Whether Cases Should be Related filed by Adrian Holley. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on September 27, 2021. (mllS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/27/2021)
September 20, 2021 Filing 21 CLERK'S SECOND NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiffs/Defendants 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 10/4/2021. (klhS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/20/2021)
September 1, 2021 Filing 20 CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiffs/Defendants 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 9/15/2021. (klhS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/1/2021)
August 30, 2021 Filing 19 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 11/26/2021. Initial Case Management Conference set for 12/3/2021 02:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom F, 15th Floor. (hdjS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/30/2021)
August 30, 2021 Filing 18 Case transferred in from District of South Carolina; Case Number 3:21-cv-01774. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
August 26, 2021 Filing 17 TEXT ORDER granting #16 Motion to Transfer Case. Signed by Honorable Mary Geiger Lewis on 8/26/2021.(cbru, )
August 26, 2021 Filing 16 MOTION to Transfer Case Venue to Northern District of CA by Daniel Keith Brown, Jeffrey Douglas Brown, John Doe 25, Misha A. James, Samuel Keith Justice, Olivia N. Mccrea, Tommy Roach, Kenneth Thomas, Daniel Valdivia, Beverly Williams, Patricia M. Williams-Taylor. Response to Motion due by 9/9/2021. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Memo in Support, #2 Exhibit A - Sixth Amended Scheduling Order)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Padget, William) Modified to add description to attachment on 8/26/2021 (cbru, ).
August 20, 2021 Filing 15 TEXT ORDER granting #14 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Complaint. (Gilead Sciences, Inc. answer due 9/22/2021) Signed by Honorable Mary Geiger Lewis on 8/20/2021.(cbru, )
August 19, 2021 Filing 14 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Gilead Sciences, Inc.. Response to Motion due by 9/2/2021. Add an additional 3 days nly if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Nitto, Amanda) Modified to edit text on 8/20/2021 (cbru, ).
July 27, 2021 Filing 13 TEXT ORDER granting #10 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Honorable Mary Geiger Lewis on 7/27/2021.(cbru, )
July 26, 2021 Filing 12 Additional Attachments to Main Document #10 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Robert Carl Hilliard. First attachment description: State Bar Certificate of Good Standing. (Attachments: #1 Supreme Court Certificate of Good Standing)(Padget, William) Modified to edit text on 7/26/2021 (cbru, ).
July 21, 2021 Filing 10 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Robert Carl Hilliard (Filing fee $350 receipt number 0420-9971841) by Beverly Williams, Kenneth Thomas, Tommy Roach, Daniel Valdivia, Jeffrey Douglas Brown, John Doe 25, Patricia M. Williams-Taylor, Olivia N. Mccrea, Misha A. James, Samuel Keith Justice, Daniel Keith Brown. Response to Motion due by 8/4/2021. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Application/Affidavit and Certificate of Good Standing)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Padget, William) Modified to add filers listed on document and to edit text on 7/21/2021 (cbru, ). Additional attachments filed as entry #12 on 7/26/2021 (cbru, ).
July 6, 2021 Filing 9 TEXT ORDER granting #8 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Complaint. (Gilead Sciences, Inc. answer due 8/23/2021) Signed by Honorable Mary Geiger Lewis on 7/6/2021.(cbru, )
July 6, 2021 Filing 8 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, by Gilead Sciences, Inc.. Response to Motion due by 7/20/2021. Add an additional 3 days only if served by mail or otherwise allowed under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6 or Fed. R. Crim. P. 45. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)Proposed order is being emailed to chambers with copy to opposing counsel.(Nitto, Amanda) (Main Document 8 replaced on 7/6/2021) (cbru, ). (Attachment 1 replaced on 7/6/2021) (cbru, ).
July 6, 2021 Filing 7 Local Rule 26.01 Answers to Interrogatories by Gilead Sciences, Inc..(Nitto, Amanda) (Main Document 7 replaced on 7/6/2021) (cbru, ).
July 6, 2021 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Amanda Pickens Nitto on behalf of Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nitto, Amanda) (Main Document 6 replaced on 7/6/2021) (cbru, ).
June 18, 2021 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Kenneth Thomas, Tommy Roach, Daniel Valdivia, Jeffrey Douglas Brown, John Doe 25, Patricia M. Williams-Taylor, Olivia N. Mccrea, Beverly Williams, Misha A. James, Samuel Keith Justice, Daniel Keith Brown. Gilead Sciences, Inc. served on 6/17/2021, answer due 7/8/2021. (Padget, William) Modified to add filers listed on document and to edit text on 6/22/2021 (cbru, ). (Main Document 5 replaced on 6/22/2021) (cbru, ). (Additional attachment(s) added on 6/22/2021: #1 Affidavit of Service by Process Server) (cbru, ).
June 14, 2021 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Gilead Sciences, Inc. (cbru, )
June 11, 2021 Filing 3 Local Rule 26.01 Answers to Interrogatories by Daniel Keith Brown, Jeffrey Douglas Brown, John Doe 25, Misha A. James, Samuel Keith Justice, Olivia N. Mccrea, Tommy Roach, Kenneth Thomas, Daniel Valdivia, Beverly Williams, Patricia M. Williams-Taylor.(cbru, ) (Main Document 3 replaced on 6/14/2021) (cbru, ).
June 11, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Filing fee $402 receipt number 0420-9901517) filed by Kenneth Thomas, Tommy Roach, Daniel Valdivia, Jeffrey Douglas Brown, John Doe 25, Patricia M. Williams-Taylor, Olivia N. Mccrea, Beverly Williams, Misha A. James, Samuel Keith Justice, Daniel Keith Brown. Service due by 9/9/2021 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Notice Letter)(cbru, )

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