Herring Networks, INC v. Maddow et al
Plaintiff: Herring Networks, INC
Defendant: MSNBC Cable, LLC, NBCUniversal Media, LLC, Comcast Corporation and Rachel Maddow
Case Number: 3:2019cv01713
Filed: September 9, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of California
Presiding Judge: Cynthia Bashant
Referring Judge: Allison H Goddard
2 Judge: John A Houston
3 Judge: Bernard G Skomal
Nature of Suit: Assault Libel & Slander
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 lb
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 21, 2019 Filing 18 Special MOTION to Strike #1 Complaint by Comcast Corporation, MSNBC Cable, LLC, Rachel Maddow, NBCUniversal Media, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Memo of Points and Authorities, #2 Request for Judicial Notice, #3 Exhibit A, Request for Judicial Notice, #4 Notice of Lodging)(Boutrous, Theodore). Modified on 10/22/2019 - Removed duplicate text (jah).
October 8, 2019 Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Nathaniel Lesser Bach on behalf of Comcast Corporation, MSNBC Cable, LLC, Rachel Maddow, NBCUniversal Media, LLC (Bach, Nathaniel)Attorney Nathaniel Lesser Bach added to party Comcast Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney Nathaniel Lesser Bach added to party MSNBC Cable, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Nathaniel Lesser Bach added to party Rachel Maddow(pty:dft), Attorney Nathaniel Lesser Bach added to party NBCUniversal Media, LLC(pty:dft). (jah).
October 8, 2019 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Theane E. Kapur on behalf of Comcast Corporation, MSNBC Cable, LLC, Rachel Maddow, NBCUniversal Media, LLC (Kapur, Theane)Attorney Theane E. Kapur added to party Comcast Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney Theane E. Kapur added to party MSNBC Cable, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Theane E. Kapur added to party Rachel Maddow(pty:dft), Attorney Theane E. Kapur added to party NBCUniversal Media, LLC(pty:dft). (jah).
October 8, 2019 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Scott Alan Edelman on behalf of Comcast Corporation, MSNBC Cable, LLC, Rachel Maddow, NBCUniversal Media, LLC (Edelman, Scott). (jah).
October 8, 2019 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Theodore Joseph Boutrous, Jr on behalf of Comcast Corporation, MSNBC Cable, LLC, Rachel Maddow, NBCUniversal Media, LLC (Boutrous, Theodore)Attorney Theodore Joseph Boutrous, Jr added to party Comcast Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney Theodore Joseph Boutrous, Jr added to party MSNBC Cable, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Theodore Joseph Boutrous, Jr added to party Rachel Maddow(pty:dft), Attorney Theodore Joseph Boutrous, Jr added to party NBCUniversal Media, LLC(pty:dft). (jah).
October 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting #11 Joint Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Complaint. Defendants Comcast Corporation, MSNBC Cable, LLC, Rachel Maddow, and NBCUniversal Media, LLC shall answer to the Complaint by 10/21/2019. Signed by Judge Cynthia Bashant on 10/3/2019. (jah)
October 2, 2019 Filing 12 NOTICE of Party With Financial Interest by Comcast Corporation, MSNBC Cable, LLC, Rachel Maddow, NBCUniversal Media, LLC. Identifying Corporate Parent Comcast Corporation for MSNBC Cable, LLC, NBCUniversal Media, LLC. (Edelman, Scott). (jah).
October 2, 2019 Filing 11 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Comcast Corporation, MSNBC Cable, LLC, Rachel Maddow, NBCUniversal Media, LLC. (Edelman, Scott). Attorney Scott Alan Edelman added to party Comcast Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney Scott Alan Edelman added to party MSNBC Cable, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Scott Alan Edelman added to party Rachel Maddow(pty:dft), Attorney Scott Alan Edelman added to party NBCUniversal Media, LLC(pty:dft). Modified on 10/3/2019 - Wrong event. QC Email sent. Corrected entry and added link to Complaint (jah).
September 26, 2019 Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Herring Networks, INC. Rachel Maddow served. (Siegel, Amnon). (jah).
September 18, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER OF JUDGE TRANSFER. This case transferred from the calendar of the Honorable Bernard G. Skomal to the calendar of the Honorable Allison H. Goddard for all further proceedings. All pending dates including discovery deadlines, hearings, and conferences before Judge Skomal, if any, remain unchanged until further order and are now set before Judge Goddard. Any dates set before any district judge remain unchanged. Magistrate Judge Bernard G. Skomal is no longer assigned. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Allison H. Goddard. The new case number is 19cv1713-BAS-AHG. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bernard G. Skomal on 9/18/2019. (jah)
September 17, 2019 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Herring Networks, INC. Comcast Corporation served. (Siegel, Amnon). (jah).
September 16, 2019 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Herring Networks, INC. MSNBC Cable, LLC served. (Siegel, Amnon). (jah).
September 16, 2019 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Herring Networks, INC. NBCUniversal Media, LLC served. (Siegel, Amnon). (jah).
September 11, 2019 Filing 5 MINUTE ORDER OF RECUSAL. Judge John A. Houston is no longer assigned. Case reassigned to Judge Cynthia Bashant for all further proceedings. The new case number is 19cv1713-BAS-BGS.(no document attached) (cdw)
September 9, 2019 Filing 4 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Herring Networks, INC. (Siegel, Amnon) (tcf).
September 9, 2019 Filing 3 NOTICE of Party With Financial Interest by Herring Networks, INC re #1 Complaint . Identifying Other Affiliate Comcast Corporation, Other Affiliate Rachel Maddow, Other Affiliate Herring Networks, Inc., Other Affiliate NBC Universal Media, LLC, Other Affiliate MSNBC Cable, L.L.C. for Herring Networks, INC. (Siegel, Amnon) (tcf).
September 9, 2019 Filing 2 Summons Issued. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should print this summons and serve it in accordance with Rule 4, Fed.R.Civ.P and LR 4.1. (sxa) (jao).
September 9, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Comcast Corporation, MSNBC Cable, LLC, Rachel Maddow, NBCUniversal Media, LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0974-12918821.), filed by Herring Networks, INC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit D)The new case number is 3:19-cv-01713-JAH-BGS. Judge John A. Houston and Magistrate Judge Bernard G. Skomal are assigned to the case. (Siegel, Amnon)(sxa) (Additional attachment(s) added on 9/9/2019: #5 Exhibit C) (sxa). (jao).

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Defendant: MSNBC Cable, LLC
Represented By: Nathaniel Lesser Bach
Represented By: Scott Alan Edelman
Represented By: Theane E. Kapur
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Defendant: NBCUniversal Media, LLC
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Represented By: Amnon Zvi Siegel
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