Mehl v. LinkedIn Corporation
Plaintiff: Norbert Mehl
Defendant: LinkedIn Corporation
Case Number: 5:2021cv01084
Filed: February 11, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Nathanael M Cousins
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 22, 2021 ***Civil Case Terminated pursuant to #14 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal. (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/22/2021)
February 20, 2021 Filing 14 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal OF ENTIRE COMPLAINT PURSUANT TO RULE 41(a)(1) by Norbert Mehl (Mehl, Norbert) (Filed on 2/20/2021)
February 20, 2021 Filing 13 Notice of Withdrawal of Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction, Dkt. #11 (Mehl, Norbert) (Filed on 2/20/2021)
February 19, 2021 Filing 12 CLERKS NOTICE SETTING HEARING. Plaintiff's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction, Dkt. #11 , is set for hearing 2/24/2021, at 01:00 PM, before Judge Nathanael M. Cousins. This proceeding will be held via Zoom webinar.Plaintiff is to provide notice of the hearing to LinkedIn. LinkedIn is to file a consent or declination to magistrate judge jurisdiction by 2/22, 5:00 PM. The forms are available at: http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. If no response is filed, the case will be reassigned to a District Court Judge. Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.c and.uscourts.gov/nc 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.) (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/19/2021)
February 19, 2021 Filing 11 First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction enjoining Defendant LinkedIn Corporation (LinkedIn), and all persons acting on its behalf, (a) from destroying or disposing of any internal LinkedIn evidence and inter-office communications in connection with Mehls LinkedIn Account so as to preserve all relevant evidence that may be required at trial; (b) from restricting, blocking, boycotting, limiting access to or ceasing operation of Mehls LinkedIn Account, including his personal LinkedIn profile page, data, posts, articles, reactions, links to online connections and followers, historical archives, messaging services, company pages and groups (the LinkedIn Account), or imposing any sanctions against Mehl which would prevent Mehl from logging in, using and managing his LinkedIn Account (collectively, the Boycott); and (c) ordering LinkedIn to restore Mehls LinkedIn Account, profile, connections, pages, groups, posts, comments, reactions, articles, data and contents, to the same state they were in as of December 8, 2020. filed by Norbert Mehl. (Mehl, Norbert) (Filed on 2/19/2021)
February 18, 2021 Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Norbert Mehl. LinkedIn Corporation served on 2/17/2021, answer due 3/10/2021. Documents Served (by Stephen A. Kempski, LPI): SUMMONS IN A CIVIL ACTION: MEHL v. LINKEDIN, U.S.D.C. CAND NO. 5:21-CV-01084-NC, CIVIL COVER SHEET, COMPLAINT, ORDER SETTING INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND ADR DEADLINES, CLERK'S NOTICE RE CONSENT OR DECLINATION TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE JURISDICTION, ADVANTAGES OF CHOOSING A MAGISTRATE JUDGE, PLAINTIFF CONSENT TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE JURISDICTION (Mehl, Norbert) (Filed on 2/18/2021)
February 18, 2021 Filing 9 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons, Complaint, CIVIL COVER SHEET, COMPLAINT, ORDER SETTING INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND ADR DEADLINES, CLERK'S NOTICE RE CONSENT OR DECLINATION TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE JURISDICTION, ADVANTAGES OF CHOOSING A MAGISTRATE JUDGE, PLAINTIFF CONSENT TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE JURISDICTION Stephen A. Kempski, LPI served on LinkedIn Corp c/o CORPORATION SERVICE COMPANY on 02/17/2021, filed by Norbert Mehl. (Mehl, Norbert) (Filed on 2/18/2021)
February 18, 2021 #Electronic filing error. Incorrect event used. [err101]Please re-file in its entirety as Summons Returned Executed. Re: #9 Affidavit of Service, filed by Norbert Mehl (sfbS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/18/2021)
February 16, 2021 Filing 8 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Norbert Mehl.. (Mehl, Norbert) (Filed on 2/16/2021)
February 12, 2021 Filing 7 CLERK'S NOTICE RE: Consent or Declination: Plaintiff is requested to file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge by 2/26/2021. 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. (lmhS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/12/2021)Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
February 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER GRANTING #2 Motion for Permission for Electronic Case Filing. Signed by Judge Nathanael M. Cousins. (lmhS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/12/2021)Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
February 11, 2021 Filing 5 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 5/5/2021. Initial Case Management Conference set for 5/12/2021 10:00 AM in San Jose, Courtroom 4, 5th Floor. (bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/11/2021)Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
February 11, 2021 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to LinkedIn Corporation. (bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/11/2021)
February 11, 2021 Filing 3 [PROPOSED) ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR PERMISSION FOR ELECTRONIC CASE FILING re #2 by Norbert Mehl. (bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/11/2021)
February 11, 2021 Filing 2 MOTION for Permission for Electronic Case Filing filed by Norbert Mehl. (bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/11/2021)
February 11, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT FOR: (1) VIOLATION OF 47 U.S.C. 230;(2) VIOLATION OF FIRST AMENDMENT OF U.S. CONSTITUTION;(3) VIOLATION OF ART. I, SEC. 2 OF CAL. CONSTITUTION;(4) VIOLATION OF UNRUH CIVIL RIGHTS ACT, CAL. CIV. CODE 51;(5) PROMISSORY ESTOPPEL against LinkedIn Corporation (Filing fee $ 402.00). Filed by Norbert Mehl. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/11/2021)

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