Kimbrough v. Melo et al
Plaintiff: Byron Kimbrough
Defendant: Carole Piwnica, Amyris, Inc., Kathleen Valiasek, Fernando de Castro Reinach, Patrick Y. Yang, Christophe Vuillez, Frank Kung, Geoffrey Duyk, Christoph Goppelsroeder, Philip Eykerman, John G. Melo, R. Neil Williams, John Doerr and Steven Mills
Case Number: 4:2020cv09227
Filed: December 18, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers
Nature of Suit: Stockholders Suits
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 26, 2021 Filing 20 Certificate of Interested Entities by Amyris, Inc., John Doerr, Geoffrey Duyk, Philip Eykerman, Christoph Goppelsroeder, Frank Kung, John G. Melo, Steven Mills, Carole Piwnica, Fernando de Castro Reinach, Kathleen Valiasek, Christophe Vuillez, R. Neil Williams, Patrick Y. Yang identifying Other Affiliate Eduardo Alvarez, Other Affiliate Vivo Capital, LLC, Other Affiliate James McCann, Other Affiliate Lisa Qi, Other Affiliate Nicole Kelsey, Other Affiliate Foris Ventures, LLC, Other Affiliate DSM International B.V., Other Affiliate Julie Spencer Washington, Other Affiliate Han Kieftenbeld for Amyris, Inc.. (Celio, Michael) (Filed on 1/26/2021)
January 26, 2021 Filing 19 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Amyris, Inc., John Doerr, Geoffrey Duyk, Philip Eykerman, Christoph Goppelsroeder, Frank Kung, John G. Melo, Steven Mills, Carole Piwnica, Fernando de Castro Reinach, Kathleen Valiasek, Christophe Vuillez, R. Neil Williams, Patrick Y. Yang (Celio, Michael) (Filed on 1/26/2021)
January 25, 2021 Filing 18 CLERK'S NOTICE SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Case Management Statement due by 3/22/2021. Initial Case Management Conference set for Monday, 3/29/2021 02:00 PM before Hon. Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers via Zoom Webinar Videoconference. (Attachments: #1 Standing Order) Zoom link information will be posted on the docket in advance of the hearing. Zoom link information is also on the Judge's page on the court website www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges/gonzalez-rogers-yvonne-ygr/ (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/25/2021)
January 19, 2021 Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew Jay Paulson (Paulson, Andrew) (Filed on 1/19/2021)
January 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers for all further proceedings. Judge Maxine M. Chesney 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 1/13/2021. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(anjS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/13/2021)
January 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER RELATING CASES 4:19-cv-1765-YGR and 3:20-cv-9227-MMC. Signed by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on 1/13/2021. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/13/2021)
January 12, 2021 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth A. Dooley (Dooley, Elizabeth) (Filed on 1/12/2021)
January 11, 2021 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael D. Celio (Celio, Michael) (Filed on 1/11/2021)
January 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER OF REFERRAL. Kimbrough v. Melo, 20-9227 MMC, is referred to the Honorable Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers for determination of whether it is related to Mulderrig v. Amyris, Inc., 19-1765 YGR. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on January 11, 2021. (mmclc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/11/2021)
January 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER, Case Reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Maxine M. Chesney for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim no longer assigned to the 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 1/8/21. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(haS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/8/2021)
January 7, 2021 Filing 10 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. (mklS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/7/2021)
January 7, 2021 Filing 9 CORRECTED CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Byron Kimbrough.. (Sachs-Michaels, Benjamin) (Filed on 1/7/2021) Modified on 1/7/2021 (gbaS, COURT STAFF).
January 7, 2021 Filing 8 ***ERRONEOUS ENTRY, PLEASE SEE DOCKET. #9 FOR CORRECTION*** CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Byron Kimbrough.. (Sachs-Michaels, Benjamin) (Filed on 1/7/2021) Modified on 1/7/2021 (gbaS, COURT STAFF).
January 7, 2021 Filing 7 CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiff shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge by 1/21/2021. 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. (mklS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/7/2021)
January 5, 2021 Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Byron Kimbrough. Service waived by Amyris, Inc. waiver sent on 12/23/2020, answer due 2/22/2021; John Doerr waiver sent on 12/23/2020, answer due 2/22/2021; Geoffrey Duyk waiver sent on 12/23/2020, answer due 2/22/2021; Philip Eykerman waiver sent on 12/23/2020, answer due 2/22/2021; Christoph Goppelsroeder waiver sent on 12/23/2020, answer due 2/22/2021; Frank Kung waiver sent on 12/23/2020, answer due 2/22/2021; John G. Melo waiver sent on 12/23/2020, answer due 2/22/2021; Steven Mills waiver sent on 12/23/2020, answer due 2/22/2021; Carole Piwnica waiver sent on 12/23/2020, answer due 2/22/2021; Fernando de Castro Reinach waiver sent on 12/23/2020, answer due 2/22/2021; Kathleen Valiasek waiver sent on 12/23/2020, answer due 2/22/2021; Christophe Vuillez waiver sent on 12/23/2020, answer due 2/22/2021; R. Neil Williams waiver sent on 12/23/2020, answer due 2/22/2021; Patrick Y. Yang waiver sent on 12/23/2020, answer due 2/22/2021. (Attachments: #1 Waiver of Service - Amyris Inc., #2 Waiver of Service - Doerr, #3 Waiver of Service - Duyk, #4 Waiver of Service - Eykerman, #5 Waiver of Service - Goppelschroeder, #6 Waiver of Service - Kung, #7 Waiver of Service - Mills, #8 Waiver of Service - Piwnica, #9 Waiver of Service - Reinach, #10 Waiver of Service - Valiasek, #11 Waiver of Service - Williams, #12 Waiver of Service - Yang)(Sachs-Michaels, Benjamin) (Filed on 1/5/2021)
December 22, 2020 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Amyris, Inc., John Doerr, Geoffrey Duyk, Philip Eykerman, Christoph Goppelsroeder, Frank Kung, John G. Melo, Steven Mills, Carole Piwnica, Fernando de Castro Reinach, Kathleen Valiasek, Christophe Vuillez, R. Neil Williams, Patrick Y. Yang. (gbaS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/22/2020)
December 22, 2020 Filing 4 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 3/15/2021. Initial Case Management Conference set for 3/22/2021 01:30 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom C, 15th Floor. (gbaS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/22/2020)
December 21, 2020 Filing 3 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim. 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 1/4/2021. (haS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/21/2020)
December 18, 2020 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Prongay, Robert) (Filed on 12/18/2020)
December 18, 2020 Filing 1 VERIFIED STOCKHOLDER DERIVATIVE COMPLAINT; Demand for Jury Trial against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 402.00, receipt number 0971-15343096.). Filed by Byron Kimbrough. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Prongay, Robert) (Filed on 12/18/2020) Modified on 12/22/2020 (gbaS, COURT STAFF).

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Defendant: Carole Piwnica
Represented By: Andrew Jay Paulson
Represented By: Elizabeth A. Dooley
Represented By: Michael D. Celio
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Defendant: Amyris, Inc.
Represented By: Elizabeth A. Dooley
Represented By: Michael D. Celio
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Defendant: Kathleen Valiasek
Represented By: Andrew Jay Paulson
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Defendant: Fernando de Castro Reinach
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Defendant: Patrick Y. Yang
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Defendant: Christophe Vuillez
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Defendant: Frank Kung
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Defendant: Geoffrey Duyk
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Defendant: Christoph Goppelsroeder
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Defendant: Philip Eykerman
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Defendant: John G. Melo
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Defendant: R. Neil Williams
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Defendant: John Doerr
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Defendant: Steven Mills
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Plaintiff: Byron Kimbrough
Represented By: Robert Vincent Prongay
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Represented By: Pavithra Rajesh
Represented By: Benjamin Isaac Sachs-Michaels
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