Caston et al v. F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Andrea M Caston, Richard Githens, Patrick Eugene Wagher and Kendrick Allen
Defendant: F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc., Roche Laboratories, Inc., Genentech, Inc., Genentech USA, Inc. and Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc.
Case Number: 3:2023cv00928
Filed: March 1, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Trina L Thompson
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 33 Order GRANTING #32 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Elizabeth Ertle. Signed by District Judge Trina L Thompson on 4/21/2023. (rfm, COURT USER) (Filed on 4/21/2023)
April 21, 2023 Filing 32 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for Elizabeth Ertle ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-18195701.) filed by Genentech USA, Inc., Genentech, Inc., Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc., Roche Laboratories, Inc.. (Ertle, Elizabeth) (Filed on 4/21/2023)
April 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 31 Order GRANTING #30 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Alyssa Vallar. Signed by District Judge Trina L Thompson on 4/21/2023. (rfm, COURT USER) (Filed on 4/21/2023)
April 21, 2023 Filing 30 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for Alyssa Vallar ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-18195636.) filed by Genentech USA, Inc., Genentech, Inc., Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc., Roche Laboratories, Inc.. (Vallar, Alyssa) (Filed on 4/21/2023)
March 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 Order GRANTING #28 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Andrew Soukup. Signed by District Judge Trina L Thompson on 3/23/2023. (rfm, COURT USER) (Filed on 3/23/2023)
March 22, 2023 Filing 28 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for Andrew Soukup ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-18099338.) filed by Genentech USA, Inc., Genentech, Inc., Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc., Roche Laboratories, Inc.. (Soukup, Andrew) (Filed on 3/22/2023)
March 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER GRANTING #24 STIPULATION AND ORDER TO ENLARGE TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT AND SET BRIEFING SCHEDULE ON DEFENDANTS' MOTIONS TO DISMISS. Signed by Judge Trina L. Thompson on 3/22/2023. Motion to Dismiss Hearing set for 7/18/2023 at 2:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 09, 19th Floor before District Judge Trina L Thompson. Motion to Dismiss due by 5/1/2023. Responses due by 5/31/2023. Replies due by 6/21/2023.(rfm, COURT USER) (Filed on 3/22/2023)
March 22, 2023 Filing 26 CLERKS NOTICE - REASSIGNED CASE - NOTICE OF NEW HEARING DATE: You are notified that the Court has scheduled an Initial Case Management Conference before Judge Trina L. Thompson upon reassignment. For a copy of Judge Thompson's Standing Order and other information, please refer to the Court's website at www.cand.uscourts.gov. Initial Case Management Conference set for 6/15/2023 at 2:00 PM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar. Joint Case Management Statement due by 6/8/2023.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/trina-l-thompson/General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (rfm, COURT USER) (Filed on 3/22/2023)
March 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to District Judge Trina L Thompson for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero no longer assigned to case,. Signed by Clerk on 3/22/2023. (ark, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/22/2023)
March 21, 2023 Filing 24 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER to Enlarge Time to Respond to Complaint and Set Briefing Schedule on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss filed by Genentech USA, Inc., Genentech, Inc., Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc., Roche Laboratories, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Matthew Q. Verdin)(Verdin, Matthew) (Filed on 3/21/2023)
March 21, 2023 Filing 23 Certificate of Interested Entities by Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Roche Holdings, Inc., Corporate Parent Roche Holding Ltd. for Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc.. (Verdin, Matthew) (Filed on 3/21/2023)
March 21, 2023 Filing 22 Certificate of Interested Entities by Genentech USA, Inc., Genentech, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Roche Holdings, Inc., Corporate Parent Roche Holding Ltd. for Genentech, Inc.; Corporate Parent Genentech, Inc. for Genentech USA, Inc.. (Verdin, Matthew) (Filed on 3/21/2023)
March 21, 2023 Filing 21 Certificate of Interested Entities by Roche Laboratories, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Roche Holding Ltd., Other Affiliate Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., Other Affiliate Roche Holdings, Inc. for Roche Laboratories, Inc.. (Verdin, Matthew) (Filed on 3/21/2023)
March 21, 2023 Filing 20 NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew Quinn Verdin for Defendants Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., Roche Laboratories Inc., Genentech, Inc., and Genentech USA, Inc. (Verdin, Matthew) (Filed on 3/21/2023)
March 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 RELATED CASE ORDER. Signed by Judge Trina L. Thompson on 3/21/2023. (rfm, COURT USER) (Filed on 3/21/2023)
March 15, 2023 Filing 18 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Kendrick Allen, Andrea M Caston, Patrick Eugene Wagher, Richard Githens.. (Rutner, Erica) (Filed on 3/15/2023)
March 13, 2023 Filing 17 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Patrick Eugene Wagher, Richard Githens, Kendrick Allen, Andrea M Caston. Genentech USA, Inc. served on 3/10/2023, answer due 3/31/2023. (Rutner, Erica) (Filed on 3/13/2023)
March 13, 2023 Filing 16 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Patrick Eugene Wagher, Richard Githens, Kendrick Allen, Andrea M Caston. Genentech, Inc. served on 3/10/2023, answer due 3/31/2023. (Rutner, Erica) (Filed on 3/13/2023)
March 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER. Signed 3/13/2023 by Chief Judge Joseph C. Spero granting #11 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for McQuilkin, Gail. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/13/2023)
March 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER. Signed 3/13/2023 by Chief Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero granting #10 Motion for Pro Hac Vice for Widlanski, Benjamin. (klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/13/2023)
March 10, 2023 Filing 13 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Patrick Eugene Wagher, Richard Githens, Kendrick Allen, Andrea M Caston. Roche Laboratories, Inc. served on 3/6/2023, answer due 3/27/2023. (Rutner, Erica) (Filed on 3/10/2023)
March 10, 2023 Filing 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Patrick Eugene Wagher, Richard Githens, Kendrick Allen, Andrea M Caston. F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc. served on 3/6/2023, answer due 3/27/2023. (Rutner, Erica) (Filed on 3/10/2023)
March 10, 2023 Filing 11 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-18061496.) filed by Kendrick Allen, Andrea M Caston, Patrick Eugene Wagher, Richard Githens. (Attachments: #1 Errata Certificate of Good Standing)(McQuilkin, Gail) (Filed on 3/10/2023)
March 10, 2023 Filing 10 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-18061488.) filed by Kendrick Allen, Andrea M Caston, Patrick Eugene Wagher, Richard Githens. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(Widlanski, Benjamin) (Filed on 3/10/2023)
March 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Order. Signed 3/7/2023 by Chief Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Spero granting #7 Motion for Pro Hac Vice- David Todd, for plaintiffs..(klh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/7/2023)
March 6, 2023 Filing 8 MOTION to Relate Case filed by Kendrick Allen, Andrea M Caston, Patrick Eugene Wagher, Richard Githens. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Erica Rutner, #2 Proposed Order)(Rutner, Erica) (Filed on 3/6/2023)
March 3, 2023 Filing 7 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for David Todd ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-18041496.) filed by Kendrick Allen, Andrea M Caston, Patrick Eugene Wagher, Richard Githens. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing for David Todd)(Todd, David) (Filed on 3/3/2023)
March 2, 2023 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc., Genentech USA, Inc., Genentech, Inc., Roche Laboratories, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Summons)(hdj, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/2/2023)
March 2, 2023 Filing 5 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 6/2/2023. Initial Case Management Conference set for 6/9/2023 02:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom F, 15th Floor. (hdj, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/2/2023)
March 2, 2023 Filing 4 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. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 3/16/2023. (as, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/2/2023)
March 2, 2023 Filing 3 Proposed Summons. (Attachments: #1 Summons Proposed Summons)(Rutner, Erica) (Filed on 3/2/2023)
March 1, 2023 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Attachments: #1 Summons Proposed Summons, #2 Summons Proposed Summons, #3 Summons Proposed Summons)(Rutner, Erica) (Filed on 3/1/2023)
March 1, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Medical Monitoring Class Action against F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc., Genentech USA, Inc., Genentech, Inc., Roche Laboratories, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number ACANDC-18034818.). Filed byPatrick Eugene Wagher, Richard Githens, Kendrick Allen, Andrea M Caston. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Rutner, Erica) (Filed on 3/1/2023)

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Plaintiff: Andrea M Caston
Represented By: Erica W. Rutner
Represented By: Benjamin Widlanski
Represented By: David J Todd
Represented By: Gail A. McQuilkin
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Plaintiff: Richard Githens
Represented By: Erica W. Rutner
Represented By: Benjamin Widlanski
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Represented By: Gail A. McQuilkin
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Plaintiff: Patrick Eugene Wagher
Represented By: Erica W. Rutner
Represented By: Benjamin Widlanski
Represented By: David J Todd
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Plaintiff: Kendrick Allen
Represented By: Erica W. Rutner
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Defendant: F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc.
Represented By: Matthew Quinn Verdin
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Defendant: Roche Laboratories, Inc.
Represented By: Alyssa Vallar
Represented By: Elizabeth Noel Ertle
Represented By: Andrew J Soukup
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Defendant: Genentech, Inc.
Represented By: Alyssa Vallar
Represented By: Andrew J Soukup
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Defendant: Genentech USA, Inc.
Represented By: Alyssa Vallar
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Defendant: Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc.
Represented By: Matthew Quinn Verdin
Represented By: Alyssa Vallar
Represented By: Andrew J Soukup
Represented By: Elizabeth Noel Ertle
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