Odems v. Meta Platforms Inc et al
Plaintiff: Bethany Odems
Defendant: Meta Platforms Inc.,, Facebook Holdings, LLC, Facebook Operations, LLC, Facebook Payments, Inc., Facebook Technologies, LLC, Instagram LLC, Siculus Inc and Meta Platforms Inc.
Case Number: 4:2022cv06440
Filed: October 24, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. 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
March 21, 2023 Filing 28 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal Without Prejudice by Bethany Odems (VanZandt, Joseph) (Filed on 3/21/2023)
November 17, 2022 Filing 27 Transcript of Proceedings held on 11/09/2022, before Judge Gonzalez Rogers. Court Reporter Irene L. Rodriguez, email address Irene_Rodriguez@cand.uscourts.gov. 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 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., TRANSCRIPT COPY DELIVERED Release of Transcript Restriction set for 2/15/2023. (Rodriguez, Irene) (Filed on 11/17/2022)
October 24, 2022 Filing 26 CLERK'S NOTICE. This case is reassigned to Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers for coordination with In re: Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Products, No. 4:22-md-03047 consistent with the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation's Transfer Order and the Order Setting Initial Conference in this District. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (amg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/24/2022)
October 24, 2022 Filing 25 Case transferred in from District of Illinois Northern; Case Number 3:22-cv-50307. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
October 20, 2022 Filing 24 TRANSFERRED to the Northern District of California the electronic record. (jp, )
October 19, 2022 Filing 23 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER from MDL Panel transferring case to the Northern District of California.(jp, )
October 19, 2022 Civil Case Terminated pursuant to MDL 3047 Conditional Transfer Order filed 10/19/2022. (jp, )
September 28, 2022 Filing 22 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Lisa A. Jensen: The parties' joint motion to stay #21 is granted and all deadlines in this case are stayed pending a decision from the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. If this case is not transferred, Defendants shall have 30 days from the date of the MDL Panel's decision to answer or otherwise respond to the complaint. The 11/7/2022 deadline for the parties to file a joint initial status report is stricken. Mailed notice (jp, )
September 27, 2022 Filing 21 MOTION by Defendants Facebook Holdings LLC, Facebook Operations LLC, Facebook Payments Inc, Facebook Technologies LLC, Instagram LLC, Meta Platforms Inc, Siculus Inc to stay All Deadlines Pending Decision of Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on Motion to Transfer (Joint) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Proposed Order)(Spencer, Jacob)
September 20, 2022 Filing 20 Western Division ADR Notification (jp, )
September 19, 2022 Filing 19 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Siculus Inc (Spencer, Jacob)
September 19, 2022 Filing 18 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Instagram LLC (Spencer, Jacob)
September 19, 2022 Filing 17 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Facebook Technologies LLC (Spencer, Jacob)
September 19, 2022 Filing 16 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Facebook Payments Inc (Spencer, Jacob)
September 19, 2022 Filing 15 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Facebook Operations LLC (Spencer, Jacob)
September 19, 2022 Filing 14 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Facebook Holdings LLC (Spencer, Jacob)
September 19, 2022 Filing 13 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Meta Platforms Inc (Spencer, Jacob)
September 19, 2022 Filing 12 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Facebook Holdings LLC, Facebook Operations LLC, Facebook Payments Inc, Facebook Technologies LLC, Instagram LLC, Meta Platforms Inc, Siculus Inc by Matthew Charles Crowl (Crowl, Matthew)
September 19, 2022 Filing 11 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Facebook Holdings LLC, Facebook Operations LLC, Facebook Payments Inc, Facebook Technologies LLC, Instagram LLC, Meta Platforms Inc, Siculus Inc by Patricia Brown Holmes (Holmes, Patricia)
September 19, 2022 Filing 10 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Facebook Holdings LLC, Facebook Operations LLC, Facebook Payments Inc, Facebook Technologies LLC, Instagram LLC, Meta Platforms Inc, Siculus Inc by Jacob T. Spencer (Spencer, Jacob)
September 15, 2022 Filing 9 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Lisa A. Jensen: Attorneys Joseph VanZandt and Clinton Richardson's motions for leave to appear pro hac vice #7 #8 are granted. Attorneys VanZandt and Richardson shall file their appearances for Plaintiff by 9/20/2022. Mailed notice. (vk)
September 14, 2022 Filing 8 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-19838458. (Richardson, Clinton)
September 14, 2022 Filing 7 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-19838305. (VanZandt, Joseph)
September 8, 2022 Filing 6 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Bethany Odems by Peter J. Flowers (Flowers, Peter)
September 8, 2022 Filing 5 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Lisa A. Jensen: The parties shall jointly complete the PDF fillable initial status report form found on Judge Jensen's webpage at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov under Initial Status Conferences and Reports and file by 11/7/2022. Plaintiff is directed to notify any party filing an appearance to the entry of this order. Mailed notice. (vk)
September 6, 2022 SUMMONS Issued as to Defendants Facebook Holdings LLC, Facebook Operations LLC, Facebook Payments Inc, Facebook Technologies LLC, Instagram LLC, Meta Platforms Inc, Siculus Inc (ey, )
August 31, 2022 Filing 4 INTRA district transfer from the Eastern Division 22cv4647. (jp, )
August 31, 2022 Filing 3 DIVISIONAL TRANSFER Notice. Case transferred to Western Division - Rockford. (rp, )
August 31, 2022 Filing 2 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Bethany Odems by Peter J. Flowers (Flowers, Peter)
August 31, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Bethany Odems; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AILNDC-19794678. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Flowers, Peter)
August 31, 2022 CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached #Consent To# form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order. (jp, )
August 31, 2022 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Iain D. Johnston and Honorable Lisa A. Jensen. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Lisa A. Jensen. Case assignment: Random assignment. (jp, )

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Plaintiff: Bethany Odems
Represented By: Clinton Richardson
Represented By: Joseph G. VanZandt
Represented By: Peter J. Flowers
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