Eisner v. Meta Platforms, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Matt Eisner
Defendant: Meta Platforms, Inc. and Mark Zuckerberg
Case Number: 3:2024cv02175
Filed: April 11, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Charles R Breyer
Referring Judge: Peter H Kang
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 5, 2024 Filing 43 MOTION for Relief from Nondispositive Pretrial Order of Magistrate Judge filed by Matt Eisner. Responses due by 6/19/2024. Replies due by 6/26/2024. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Aaron P. Arnzen with Exhibits 1-2, #2 Proposed Order)(Arnzen, Aaron) (Filed on 6/5/2024)
June 4, 2024 Filing 42 Transcript of Proceedings held on 05/24/24, before Judge Magistrate Judge Nathanael Cousins. Court Reporter/Transcriber Echo Reporting, Inc., telephone number echoreporting@yahoo.com. Tape Number: 1:20 - 1:45. Per General Order No. 59 and Judicial Conference policy, this transcript may be viewed only at the Clerk's Office public terminal or may be purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber until the deadline for the Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Any Notice of Intent to Request Redaction, if required, is due no later than 5 business days from date of this filing. (Re #39 Transcript Order ) Redaction Request due 6/25/2024. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/5/2024. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/3/2024. (Related documents(s) #39 ) (Jauregui, Tara) (Filed on 6/4/2024)
May 29, 2024 Filing 41 NOTICE of Appearance by Aaron Paul Arnzen on behalf of Plaintiff Matt Eisner (Arnzen, Aaron) (Filed on 5/29/2024)
May 28, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Peter H Kang denying #10 Motion for Expedited Discovery.(phklc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/28/2024)
May 24, 2024 Filing 39 TRANSCRIPT ORDER for proceedings held on 5/24/2024 before Magistrate Judge Peter H Kang by Meta Platforms, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg, for Recorded Proceeding - San Francisco. (Cheung, Chui-Lai) (Filed on 5/24/2024)
May 24, 2024 Filing 38 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Peter H Kang: Motion Hearing held on 5/24/2024. Argument heard. Matter Submitted. Court to issue written order. Total Time (Liberty): 1:20-1:45 (25m). Plaintiff Attorney: Aaron Arnzen. Defendant Attorney: Charles Duggan. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jaf, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 5/24/2024) Proceedings transcribed by Tara Jauregui of Echo Reporting (echoreporting@yahoo.com) Modified on 5/28/2024 (jaf, COURT STAFF).
May 21, 2024 Filing 37 NOTICE of Appearance by Albert Y. Chang on behalf of Plaintiff Matt Eisner (Chang, Albert) (Filed on 5/21/2024)
May 17, 2024 Filing 36 CLERK'S NOTICE SETTING DISCOVERY HEARING. In light of the Court's calendar, a Discovery Hearing is set for 5/24/2024 01:00 PM IN-PERSON, in San Francisco, Courtroom F, 15th Floor before Magistrate Judge Peter H Kang. Remote appearances not permitted. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (jaf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/17/2024)
May 10, 2024 Filing 35 REPLY (re #10 MOTION for Discovery Expedited Discovery ) filed byMatt Eisner. (Bottini, Francis) (Filed on 5/10/2024)
May 10, 2024 Filing 34 REPLY (re #9 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction ) filed byMatt Eisner. (Bottini, Francis) (Filed on 5/10/2024)
May 3, 2024 Filing 33 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #29 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION to Shorten Time ) Defendants' Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion to Shorten Time for Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed byMeta Platforms, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of C. Duggan, #2 Proposed Order)(Duggan, Charles) (Filed on 5/3/2024)
May 3, 2024 Filing 32 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #10 MOTION for Discovery Expedited Discovery ) Defendants' Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Expedited Discovery filed byMeta Platforms, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Duggan, Charles) (Filed on 5/3/2024)
May 3, 2024 Filing 31 Proposed Order re #30 Opposition/Response to Motion [Proposed] Order Denying Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Meta Platforms, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Duggan, Charles) (Filed on 5/3/2024)
May 3, 2024 Filing 30 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #9 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction ) Defendants' Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed byMeta Platforms, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Duggan, Charles) (Filed on 5/3/2024)
April 29, 2024 Filing 29 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION to Shorten Time filed by Matt Eisner. Responses due by 5/3/2024. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Francis A. Bottini, Jr., #2 Proposed Order)(Bottini, Francis) (Filed on 4/29/2024)
April 29, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Peter H Kang denying #11 Administrative Motion to Shorten Time.(phklc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/29/2024)
April 26, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 27 [IN-CHAMBERS TEXT ONLY ORDER]: This case has been referred to the undersigned for discovery. See Dkt. #13 . Accordingly, the Parties shall review and comply with this Court's Standing Order for Discovery, particularly Section H relating to discovery disputes, which is now applicable to this case. Signed by Judge Peter H. Kang on 04/26/24. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phklc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/26/2024)
April 25, 2024 Filing 26 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Matt Eisner. Service waived by Mark Zuckerberg waiver sent on 4/18/2024, answer due 6/17/2024. (Bottini, Francis) (Filed on 4/25/2024)
April 25, 2024 Filing 25 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Matt Eisner. Service waived by Meta Platforms, Inc. waiver sent on 4/18/2024, answer due 6/17/2024. (Bottini, Francis) (Filed on 4/25/2024)
April 24, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER by Judge Charles R. Breyer: Granting #19 Motion for Pro Hac Vice, Chui-Lai Cheung. (ls, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/24/2024)
April 24, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER by Judge Charles R. Breyer: Granting #18 Motion for Pro Hac Vice, Nikolaus J. Williams. (ls, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/24/2024)
April 24, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER by Judge Charles R. Breyer: Granting #17 Motion for Pro Hac Vice, Charles S. Duggan. (ls, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/24/2024)
April 24, 2024 Filing 21 Certificate of Interested Entities by Matt Eisner (Bottini, Francis) (Filed on 4/24/2024)
April 23, 2024 Filing 20 OPPOSITION/RESPONSE (re #11 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION to Shorten Time ) Defendants' Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion to Shorten Time filed byMeta Platforms, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of C. Duggan)(Potischman, Neal) (Filed on 4/23/2024)
April 23, 2024 Filing 19 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-19348342.) filed by Meta Platforms, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Cheung, Chui-Lai) (Filed on 4/23/2024)
April 23, 2024 Filing 18 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-19348320.) filed by Meta Platforms, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Williams, Nikolaus) (Filed on 4/23/2024)
April 23, 2024 Filing 17 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-19348297.) filed by Meta Platforms, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing)(Duggan, Charles) (Filed on 4/23/2024)
April 23, 2024 Filing 16 Certificate of Interested Entities by Meta Platforms, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg (Potischman, Neal) (Filed on 4/23/2024)
April 23, 2024 Filing 15 Rule 7.1 Disclosures by Meta Platforms, Inc., Mark Zuckerberg (Potischman, Neal) (Filed on 4/23/2024)
April 23, 2024 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Neal Alan Potischman (Potischman, Neal) (Filed on 4/23/2024)
April 22, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge for Discovery purposes. Signed by Judge Charles R. Breyer on 4/22/2024. (ls, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/22/2024)
April 22, 2024 Filing 12 CLERK'S NOTICE VACATING MOTION for Preliminary Injunction hearing set for May 24, 2024 before the Honorable Charles R. Breyer. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.). Motion Hearing set for 6/21/2024 at 10:00 AM in San Francisco - Videoconference Only before Judge Charles R. Breyer. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/crb Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at crbcrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than June 18, 2024 at 3:00 PM PST.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/. Motion Hearing set for 6/21/2024 10:00 AM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only before Judge Charles R. Breyer. (ls, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/22/2024)
April 19, 2024 Filing 11 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION to Shorten Time filed by Matt Eisner. Responses due by 4/23/2024. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Francis A. Bottini, Jr., #2 Proposed Order, #3 Certificate/Proof of Service)(Bottini, Francis) (Filed on 4/19/2024)
April 19, 2024 Filing 10 MOTION for Discovery Expedited Discovery filed by Matt Eisner. Motion Hearing set for 5/24/2024 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 06, 17th Floor before Judge Charles R. Breyer. Responses due by 5/3/2024. Replies due by 5/10/2024. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Certificate/Proof of Service)(Bottini, Francis) (Filed on 4/19/2024)
April 19, 2024 Filing 9 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Matt Eisner. Motion Hearing set for 5/24/2024 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 06, 17th Floor before Judge Charles R. Breyer. Responses due by 5/3/2024. Replies due by 5/10/2024. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Francis A. Bottini, Jr. with Exhibits 1-6, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Certificate/Proof of Service)(Bottini, Francis) (Filed on 4/19/2024)
April 17, 2024 Filing 8 CLERK'S NOTICE: A Joint Case Management Statement due by 7/26/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 8/2/2024 at 8:30 AM in San Francisco - To be determined. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ls, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/17/2024)
April 16, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Charles R. Breyer for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler 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 4/16/2024. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(ark, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/16/2024)
April 15, 2024 Filing 6 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 7/4/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 7/11/2024 11:00 AM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only. (msr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/15/2024)
April 12, 2024 Filing 5 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (ejk, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/12/2024)
April 12, 2024 Filing 4 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Matt Eisner.. (Bottini, Francis) (Filed on 4/12/2024)
April 12, 2024 Filing 3 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. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 4/26/2024. (kmg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/12/2024)
April 11, 2024 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Bottini, Francis) (Filed on 4/11/2024)
April 11, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number BCANDC-19313330.). Filed by Matt Eisner. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Bottini, Francis) (Filed on 4/11/2024)

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Plaintiff: Matt Eisner
Represented By: Francis A. Bottini, Jr.
Represented By: Albert Y. Chang
Represented By: Aaron Paul Arnzen
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Defendant: Meta Platforms, Inc.
Represented By: Nikolaus Williams
Represented By: Chui-Lai Cheung
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