Walsh v. Meta Platforms Inc et al
Plaintiff: Caitlyn Walsh
Defendant: Meta Platforms Inc, Facebook Holdings LLC, Facebook Operations LLC, Facebook Payments Inc, Facebook Technologies LLC, Instagram LLC and Siculus Inc
Case Number: 1:2022cv04645
Filed: August 31, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Martha M Pacold
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
October 28, 2022 Filing 21 TRANSFERRED to the USDC Northern District of California the electronic record. (gcy, )
October 19, 2022 Filing 20 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER from MDL Panel Transferring case to Northern District of California. (gcy, )
October 19, 2022 ***Civil Case Terminated pursuant to MDL 3047 Conditional Transfer Order filed 10/19/22. (gcy, )
September 28, 2022 Filing 19 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Martha M. Pacold: The court has reviewed the parties' joint motion to stay proceedings #18 . The motion to stay #18 is granted. The parties note that the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation is currently considering whether to consolidate this case with other similar actions under 28 U.S.C. 1407, In re Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Product Liability Litigation, MDL No. 3047. Like other courts with actions subject to the MDL transfer motion, [18-1], the court stays this case pending further order for the reasons stated in the joint motion. If the case is not transferred under 1407, Defendants will have 30 days from the JPML decision to answer or otherwise plead to the complaint. (rao, )
September 27, 2022 Filing 18 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 19, 2022 Filing 17 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Siculus Inc (Spencer, Jacob)
September 19, 2022 Filing 16 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Instagram LLC (Spencer, Jacob)
September 19, 2022 Filing 15 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Facebook Technologies LLC (Spencer, Jacob)
September 19, 2022 Filing 14 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Facebook Payments Inc (Spencer, Jacob)
September 19, 2022 Filing 13 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Facebook Operations LLC (Spencer, Jacob)
September 19, 2022 Filing 12 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Facebook Holdings LLC (Spencer, Jacob)
September 19, 2022 Filing 11 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Meta Platforms Inc (Spencer, Jacob)
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 16, 2022 Filing 9 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 16, 2022 Filing 8 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 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER: Joseph G. VanZandt's motion for leave to appear pro hac vice on behalf of Caitlyn Walsh #5 is granted. Clinton Richardson's motion for leave to appear pro hac vice on behalf of Caitlyn Walsh #6 is granted. Signed by the Honorable Martha M. Pacold on 9/14/2022. Mailed notice (jg, )
September 14, 2022 Filing 6 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-19838904. (Richardson, Clinton)
September 14, 2022 Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-19838862. (VanZandt, Joseph)
September 8, 2022 Filing 4 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Martha M. Pacold: The parties are directed to file an initial joint status report by 11/9/2022. (Attachments: #1 Outline for the Initial Joint Status Report) (rao, )
September 7, 2022 Filing 3 WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Caitlyn Walsh. All Defendants. waiver sent on 9/7/2022, answer due 11/7/2022 (Richardson, Clinton) (Docket Text Modified by Clerk's Office on 9/9/2022) (jg, ).
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 2 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Caitlyn Walsh by Peter J. Flowers (Flowers, Peter)
August 31, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Caitlyn Walsh; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AILNDC-19794498. (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. (emc, )
August 31, 2022 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Martha M. Pacold. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Jeffrey T. Gilbert. Case assignment: Random assignment. (emc, )

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Plaintiff: Caitlyn Walsh
Represented By: Peter J. Flowers
Represented By: Clinton Richardson
Represented By: Joseph G. VanZandt
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Defendant: Meta Platforms Inc
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Defendant: Facebook Holdings LLC
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Defendant: Siculus Inc
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