Bell v. Facebook, Inc., a Delaware corporation et al
Plaintiff: Chief Petty Officer Jarome Bell
Defendant: FACEBOOK, INC., a Delaware corporation, Mark E. Zuckerberg and Facebook, Inc.
Case Number: 4:2022cv02100
Filed: April 1, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Jon S Tigar
Referring Judge: Kandis A Westmore
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question: Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE PURSUANT TO FED R. CIV. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii). Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on September 19, 2022. (mll, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/19/2022)
September 16, 2022 Filing 40 Joint_Stipulation_of_Voluntary_Dismissal_with_Prejudice; [Proposed] Order filed by Facebook, Inc., Mark E. Zuckerberg. (Heath, Jacob) (Filed on 9/16/2022)
September 14, 2022 Filing 39 ADR Clerks Notice re: Non-Compliance with Court Order. The parties have failed to file an ADR Certification as required by the Initial Case Management Scheduling Order. Counsel shall comply promptly with the requirements of ADR L.R. 3-5(b) and shall file the ADR Certification. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)(cmf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/14/2022)
June 30, 2022 Filing 38 CLERK'S NOTICE SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Case Management Statement due by 9/27/2022. Initial Case Management Conference set for 10/4/2022 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only. 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/jst Court Appearances: Advan ced 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. One list of names of all counsel appearing for all parties must be sent in one email to the CRD at JSTCRD@cand.uscourts.gov no later than October 3, 2022 by 2:00 p.m.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/. Case Management Statement due by 9/27/2022. Initial Case Management Conference set for 10/4/2022 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only. (mll, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/30/2022)
June 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Jon S. Tigar for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Kandis A. Westmore 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 06/29/2022. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(jrs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/29/2022)
June 29, 2022 Filing 36 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. (wft, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/29/2022)
June 28, 2022 Filing 35 NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathan J. Liu (Liu, Jonathan) (Filed on 6/28/2022)
June 28, 2022 Filing 34 Initial Case Management Statement filed by Facebook, Inc., Mark E. Zuckerberg. (Heath, Jacob) (Filed on 6/28/2022)
June 28, 2022 Filing 33 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Facebook, Inc., Mark E. Zuckerberg.. (Heath, Jacob) (Filed on 6/28/2022)
June 28, 2022 Filing 32 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES filed by Facebook, Inc., Mark E. Zuckerberg (Heath, Jacob) (Filed on 6/28/2022)
June 28, 2022 Filing 31 NOTICE of Appearance by Jacob Marcus Heath (Heath, Jacob) (Filed on 6/28/2022)
April 1, 2022 Filing 30 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 6/28/2022. Initial Case Management Conference set for 7/5/2022 at 1:30 PM in Oakland. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/1/2022)
April 1, 2022 Filing 29 Case Transferred in from United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (Newport News); Case Number 4:21-cv-00090. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
April 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER granting #23 Motion to Transfer Case. It is ORDERED that this case be TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Signed by District Judge Raymond A. Jackson on 3/31/2022. (tamarm, )
April 1, 2022 Case transferred to District of Northern District of California. (tamarm, )
November 9, 2021 Filing 27 RESPONSE to Motion re #21 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Mark E. Zuckerberg. filed by Jarome Bell. (Moseley, Jonathon)
November 9, 2021 Notice of Correction re #26 Opposition and #27 Response to Motion. Leave of court is needed to file these documents. Please file a motion with a proposed order and attach these documents to the motion. (tamarm, )
November 8, 2021 Filing 26 Opposition to #23 MOTION to Transfer Case , #24 Memorandum in Support with Jarome Bell's included Memorandum of Law filed by Jarome Bell. (Moseley, Jonathon)
November 5, 2021 Filing 25 NOTICE by FACEBOOK, INC., a Delaware corporation, Mark E. Zuckerberg re #21 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction , #19 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim , #23 MOTION to Transfer Case Notice Pursuant to Local Civil Rule 7(E) to Submit Motions on Pleadings (Noona, Stephen)
October 15, 2021 Filing 24 Memorandum in Support re #23 MOTION to Transfer Case filed by FACEBOOK, INC., a Delaware corporation, Mark E. Zuckerberg. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Noona, Stephen)
October 15, 2021 Filing 23 MOTION to Transfer Case by FACEBOOK, INC., a Delaware corporation, Mark E. Zuckerberg. (Noona, Stephen)
October 15, 2021 Filing 22 Memorandum in Support re #21 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Mark E. Zuckerberg. (Noona, Stephen)
October 15, 2021 Filing 21 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Mark E. Zuckerberg. (Noona, Stephen)
October 15, 2021 Filing 20 Memorandum in Support re #19 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by FACEBOOK, INC., a Delaware corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Noona, Stephen)
October 15, 2021 Filing 19 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by FACEBOOK, INC., a Delaware corporation. (Noona, Stephen)
October 7, 2021 Case Reassigned to District Judge Raymond A. Jackson. District Judge Rebecca Beach Smith no longer assigned to the case. (afar)
September 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 CONSENT ORDER granting #15 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer the Amended Complaint. FACEBOOK, INC., a Delaware corporation answer due 10/15/2021; Mark E. Zuckerberg answer due 10/15/2021. Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Miller on 9/7/2021. (tamarm, )
September 3, 2021 Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Clark James Belote on behalf of FACEBOOK, INC., a Delaware corporation, Mark E. Zuckerberg (Belote, Clark)
September 3, 2021 Filing 16 Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by FACEBOOK, INC., a Delaware corporation. (Noona, Stephen)
September 3, 2021 Filing 15 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #12 Amended Complaint and Memorandum in Support of Consent Motion by FACEBOOK, INC., a Delaware corporation, Mark E. Zuckerberg. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Noona, Stephen)
September 3, 2021 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Stephen Edward Noona on behalf of FACEBOOK, INC., a Delaware corporation, Mark E. Zuckerberg (Noona, Stephen)
July 28, 2021 Filing 13 Summons Issued on Amended Complaint as to FACEBOOK, INC., a Delaware corporation, Mark E. Zuckerberg. NOTICE TO ATTORNEY: Print out two electronically issued summons and one copy of the attachments for each defendant to be served with the complaint. (Attachments: #1 Motions Procedures)(tamarm, )
July 28, 2021 Filing 12 AMENDED COMPLAINT against FACEBOOK, INC., a Delaware corporation and Mark E. Zuckerberg, President and CEO of Facebook, Inc. filed by Jarome Bell.(tamarm, )
July 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER dismissing as moot #9 Motion to Amend/Correct. The Clerk is DIRECTED to file the Amended Complaint. The Amended Complaint supersedes the original Complaint and becomes the operative pleading in the case. As such, a new summons must issue. Signed by District Judge Rebecca Beach Smith on 7/28/2021. (tamarm, )
July 26, 2021 Filing 10 Memorandum in Support re #9 MOTION to Amend/Correct Complaint to file Amended Complaint filed by Jarome Bell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Amended Complaint)(Moseley, Jonathon)
July 26, 2021 Filing 9 MOTION to Amend/Correct Complaint to file Amended Complaint by Jarome Bell. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Moseley, Jonathon)
July 16, 2021 Filing 8 Summons Issued as to FACEBOOK, INC., a Delaware corporation; Mark E. Zuckerberg. NOTICE TO ATTORNEY: Print out two electronically issued summons and one copy of the attachments for each defendant to be served with the complaint. (Attachments: #1 Motions Procedures)(tamarm, )
July 15, 2021 Filing 7 Proposed Summons of Complaint to Mark E. Zuckerberg, President and CEO, Facebook, Inc. by Jarome Bell. (Moseley, Jonathon)
July 15, 2021 Filing 6 Proposed Summons of Complaint to Facebook, Inc. by Jarome Bell. (Moseley, Jonathon)
July 14, 2021 Filing 5 Proposed Summons for service of Complaint upon Mark E. Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, Inc. by Jarome Bell. (Moseley, Jonathon)
July 14, 2021 Filing 4 Proposed Summons for service of Complaint upon Facebook, Inc. by Jarome Bell. (Moseley, Jonathon)
July 14, 2021 Notice of Correction re #1 Complaint: Thank you for your recent electronic filing with the Eastern District of Virginia. Unfortunately, your initiating document, ECF #1 has Summonses filed as attachments to the Complaint. These should be docketed separately using the event, "Summons Issued." Please refile the documents accordingly. (afar)
July 13, 2021 Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Rebecca Beach Smith and Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Miller. (afar)
July 13, 2021 Filing 3 Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by Jarome Bell. (Moseley, Jonathon)
July 13, 2021 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathon Alden Moseley on behalf of Jarome Bell (Moseley, Jonathon)
July 13, 2021 Filing 1 Complaint of breach of contract, declaratory judgment, 42 USC 1983, deceptive trade practices act, breach of implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AVAEDC-7888098.), filed by Jarome Bell. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Supplement Summons to Defendant re: Complaint, #3 Supplement Summons to Defendant re: Complaint)(Moseley, Jonathon)

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Plaintiff: Chief Petty Officer Jarome Bell
Represented By: Jonathon Alden Moseley
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Defendant: FACEBOOK, INC., a Delaware corporation
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Defendant: Mark E. Zuckerberg
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