Margolis et al v. Apple Inc.
Plaintiff: Dr. Fern Margolis, Mayer Margolis, Juan Padilla, Zev Lewinson, Eduardo Aranibar, Elizabeth Guidice, Earl McFarland, Glennis Parker and Shaun Biddiscombe
Defendant: Apple Inc.
Case Number: 5:2023cv03882
Filed: August 2, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Nathanael M Cousins
Referring Judge: P Casey Pitts
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER granting #30 Motion for Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Judge P. Casey Pitts on 9/18/2023. (nmc, COURT USER) (Filed on 9/18/2023)
September 13, 2023 Filing 34 Notice of Withdrawal of isabelle ord as counsel for Apple Inc. by Apple Inc. (Ord, Isabelle) (Filed on 9/13/2023) Modified on 9/14/2023 (anj, COURT STAFF).
September 12, 2023 Filing 33 Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge P. Casey Pitts for all further proceedings. Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras 32 Order of Impending Reassignment to A U.S. District Judge. Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins remains as referral judge assigned to the case. Reassignment Order signed by Clerk on 9/12/2023. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/12/2023
September 11, 2023 Filing 32 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 a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. 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 WILL 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. (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/11/2023)
September 11, 2023 Filing 31 NOTICE of Appearance by Amy S. Heath for Defendant Apple Inc. (Heath, Amy) (Filed on 9/11/2023)
September 11, 2023 Filing 30 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for Phyllis Jones ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-18632047.) filed by Apple Inc.. (Jones, Phyllis) (Filed on 9/11/2023)
September 11, 2023 Filing 29 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Apple Inc... (Cahoy, Kathryn) (Filed on 9/11/2023)
September 11, 2023 Filing 28 Certificate of Interested Entities by Apple Inc. (Cahoy, Kathryn) (Filed on 9/11/2023)
September 11, 2023 Filing 27 NOTICE of Appearance by Kathryn Elizabeth Cahoy for Defendant Apple Inc. (Cahoy, Kathryn) (Filed on 9/11/2023)
September 11, 2023 Filing 26 NOTICE of Appearance by Emily Johnson Henn for Defendant Apple Inc. (Henn, Emily) (Filed on 9/11/2023)
August 29, 2023 Filing 25 CLERK'S NOTICE RE: Consent or Declination. Defendant Apple Inc. is requested to file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge. 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. Consent/Declination due by 9/12/2023. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/29/2023)
August 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER GRANTING #23 Stipulation to Extend Time to Respond to the Complaint. Apple's anticipated motion in response to complaint due 10/13/2023. Initial case management conference set for 11/1/2023, is vacated. Signed by Judge Nathanael M. Cousins. (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/29/2023)
August 29, 2023 Filing 23 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER To Extend Time to Respond to the Complaint; Supporting Declaration of I. Ord re #1 Complaint, filed by Apple Inc., Dr. Fern Margolis, Mayer Margolis, Juan Padilla, Zev Lewinson, Eduardo Aranibar, Elizabeth Guidice, Earl McFarland, Glennis Parker, and Shaun Biddiscombe. (Ord, Isabelle) (Filed on 8/29/2023) Modified on 8/30/2023 (anj, COURT STAFF).
August 29, 2023 Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by Isabelle Louise Ord (Ord, Isabelle) (Filed on 8/29/2023)
August 16, 2023 Filing 21 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Eduardo Aranibar, Shaun Biddiscombe, Elizabeth Guidice, Zev Lewinson, Fern Margolis, Mayer Margolis, Earl McFarland, Juan Padilla, Glennis Parker.. (Grunfeld, Michael) (Filed on 8/16/2023)
August 14, 2023 Filing 20 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Amended Summons; Class Action Complaint; Order Setting Initial Case Management Conference and ADR Deadlines; Order of Recusal; Order Reassigning Case; Civil Standing Order; Settlement Conference Standing Order; Civil Case Standing Order Re: Self Represented Litigants; Standing Order for All Judges; ECF Registration Information served on Apple Inc. (John Montijo) on August 07, 2023, filed by Eduardo Aranibar, Shaun Biddiscombe, Elizabeth Guidice, Zev Lewinson, Fern Margolis, Mayer Margolis, Earl McFarland, Juan Padilla, Glennis Parker. (Grunfeld, Michael) (Filed on 8/14/2023)
August 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER GRANTING #14 Application for Admission of Attorney Emma Gimore Pro Hac Vice representing Plaintiffs. Signed by Judge Nathanael M. Cousins. (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/9/2023)
August 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER GRANTING #13 Application of Attorney Jeremy A. Lieberman Pro Hac Vice representing Plaintiffs. Signed by Judge Nathanael M. Cousins. (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/9/2023)
August 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER GRANTING #12 Application for Admission of Attorney Brandon Cordovi Pro Hac Vice representing Plaintiffs. Signed by Judge Nathanael M. Cousins. (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/9/2023)
August 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER GRANTING #11 Application for Admission of Attorney Michael Grunfeld Pro Hac Vice representing Plaintiffs. Signed by Judge Nathanael M. Cousins. (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/9/2023)
August 9, 2023 Filing 15 CLERK'S NOTICE SETTING Initial Case Management Conference for 11/1/2023, at 10:00 AM by telephone before Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins. Case Management Statement due by 10/25/2023. Standing Orders for Magistrate Judge Cousins can be found at: #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/nc (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/9/2023)
August 7, 2023 Filing 14 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-18518586.) filed by Eduardo Aranibar, Shaun Biddiscombe, Elizabeth Guidice, Zev Lewinson, Fern Margolis, Mayer Margolis, Earl McFarland, Juan Padilla, Glennis Parker. (Gilmore, Emma) (Filed on 8/7/2023)
August 7, 2023 Filing 13 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-18518464.) filed by Eduardo Aranibar, Shaun Biddiscombe, Elizabeth Guidice, Zev Lewinson, Fern Margolis, Mayer Margolis, Earl McFarland, Juan Padilla, Glennis Parker. (Lieberman, Jeremy) (Filed on 8/7/2023)
August 7, 2023 Filing 12 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-18517725.) filed by Eduardo Aranibar, Shaun Biddiscombe, Elizabeth Guidice, Zev Lewinson, Fern Margolis, Mayer Margolis, Earl McFarland, Juan Padilla, Glennis Parker. (Cordovi, Brandon) (Filed on 8/7/2023)
August 4, 2023 Filing 11 MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 317, receipt number ACANDC-18513848.) filed by Eduardo Aranibar, Shaun Biddiscombe, Elizabeth Guidice, Zev Lewinson, Fern Margolis, Mayer Margolis, Earl McFarland, Juan Padilla, Glennis Parker. (Grunfeld, Michael) (Filed on 8/4/2023)
August 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins for all further proceedings re #8 Order of Recusal. Magistrate Judge Susan van Keulen no longer assigned to case. Reassignment Order signed by Clerk on 8/3/2023. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/3/2023)
August 3, 2023 Filing 9 Summons Issued as to Apple Inc. (cjl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/3/2023)
August 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Signed by Judge Susan van Keulen on 8/3/2023. (svklc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/3/2023)
August 3, 2023 Filing 7 Proposed Summons. (Pafiti, Jennifer) (Filed on 8/3/2023)
August 3, 2023 Filing 6 Summons Returned Unexecuted by Elizabeth Guidice, Juan Padilla, Earl McFarland, Shaun Biddiscombe, Mayer Margolis, Glennis Parker, Zev Lewinson, Fern Margolis, Eduardo Aranibar as to Apple Inc.. (Pafiti, Jennifer) (Filed on 8/3/2023)
August 3, 2023 Filing 5 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 10/24/2023. Initial Case Management Conference set for 10/31/2023 09:30 AM in San Jose, Courtroom 6, 4th Floor. (cjl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/3/2023)
August 3, 2023 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Apple Inc. (cjl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/3/2023)
August 3, 2023 Filing 3 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Susan van Keulen. 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 8/17/2023. (bar, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/3/2023)
August 2, 2023 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Pafiti, Jennifer) (Filed on 8/2/2023)
August 2, 2023 Filing 1 CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT (with Jury demand) against Apple Inc. 402$ Fee Paid (ACANDC-18509198). Filed by Elizabeth Guidice, Juan Padilla, Earl McFarland, Shaun Biddiscombe, Mayer Margolis, Glennis Parker, Zev Lewinson, Fern Margolis, Eduardo Aranibar. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Pafiti, Jennifer) (Filed on 8/2/2023) Modified on 8/3/2023 (bar, COURT STAFF). Modified on 8/3/2023 (cjl, COURT STAFF).

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Plaintiff: Dr. Fern Margolis
Represented By: Jennifer Pafiti
Represented By: Brandon Matthew Cordovi
Represented By: Emma Gilmore
Represented By: Jeremy A. Lieberman
Represented By: Michael Grunfeld
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Plaintiff: Mayer Margolis
Represented By: Jennifer Pafiti
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Represented By: Michael Grunfeld
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Plaintiff: Juan Padilla
Represented By: Jennifer Pafiti
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Plaintiff: Zev Lewinson
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Plaintiff: Eduardo Aranibar
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Plaintiff: Elizabeth Guidice
Represented By: Jennifer Pafiti
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Plaintiff: Earl McFarland
Represented By: Jennifer Pafiti
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Plaintiff: Glennis Parker
Represented By: Jennifer Pafiti
Represented By: Emma Gilmore
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Represented By: Michael Grunfeld
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Plaintiff: Shaun Biddiscombe
Represented By: Jennifer Pafiti
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Represented By: Emma Gilmore
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Defendant: Apple Inc.
Represented By: Emily Johnson Henn
Represented By: Isabelle Louise Ord
Represented By: Amy S. Heath
Represented By: Kathryn Elizabeth Cahoy
Represented By: Phyllis Alene Jones
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