Metroplex Communications, Inc. v. Meta Platforms, Inc.
| Metroplex Communications, Inc. |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. |
| 3:2022cv01455 |
| July 8, 2022 |
| US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois |
| David W Dugan |
| Staci M Yandle |
| Other Statutory Actions |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 73 RESPONSE to #71 Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Authority in Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Compel Arbitration filed by Meta Platforms, Inc.. (Clubok, Andrew) |
Filing 72
SCHEDULING ORDER: Final pretrial conference set for January 9, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. and jury trial set for January 21, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. in the Benton Courthouse before Judge Staci M. Yandle. The scheduling conference set for October 6, 2023 is VACATED. Signed by Judge Staci M. Yandle on 10/5/2023. (Attachments: #1 Joint Report of Parties)(mah)
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| Filing 71 MOTION for Leave to File Supplemental Authority in Support of Plaintiff's Response in Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Compel Arbitration by Metroplex Communications, Inc.. (Green, Kevin) |
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Filing 70
ORDER: The Joint Motion to Continue Trial Date (Doc. #68 ) is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. The final pretrial conference set for July 18, 2024 and jury trial set for July 29, 2024 are VACATED. Final pretrial conference is reset for January 9, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. and jury trial is reset for January 21, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. in the Benton Courthouse before Judge Staci M. Yandle. This matter is set for a telephonic scheduling conference on October 6, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. Instructions for joining the conference call are as follows: All parties should call toll free 877-873-8017 and enter the access code 4354777. The parties shall submit a proposed amended scheduling order by August 30, 2023 by email to SMYpd@ilsd.uscourts.gov. Signed by Judge Staci M. Yandle on 8/23/2023. (mah). THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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| Filing 69 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael J. Nester on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc. (Nester, Michael) |
| Filing 68 Joint MOTION to Continue Trial Date by Metroplex Communications, Inc.. (Green, Kevin) |
| Filing 67 NOTICE of Appearance by Gary Scott Feinerman on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc. (Feinerman, Gary) |
| Filing 66 Transcript of Motion Hearing held on 4.18.23, before Judge Dugan. Court Reporter/Transcriber Erikia Schuster, Telephone number 6184829176. NOTICE: Attorneys and unrepresented parties have 7 calendar days to file a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript and 21 calendar days to file a Redaction Request. If redactions are not requested, the transcript will be made remotely available to the public without redaction after 90 calendar days. See the full Transcript Policy on the website at #https://www.ilsd.uscourts.gov/forms/TransPolicy.pdf Transcript may be viewed at the public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Redaction Request due 5/23/2023. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 6/2/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 7/31/2023. (ets) |
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Filing 65
ORDER OF RECUSAL. Judge David W. Dugan recused. Case reassigned to Judge Staci M. Yandle for all further proceedings. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 4/24/2023. (dsw)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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| Filing 64 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge David W. Dugan: Motion Hearing held on 4/18/2023. Attorneys Kevin Green, Justin Gelfand and Thomas Horscroft present on behalf of Plaintiff. Attorneys Andrew Clubok, Susan Engel and Francis Acott present on behalf of Defendant. The Court hears argument from the parties regarding the Motion to Compel Arbitration (Doc. 33) and Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 38). The matter is taken under advisement. Order to issue. (Court Reporter Erikia Schuster.) (dmw2)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED. |
| Filing 63 NOTICE by Meta Platforms, Inc. re #33 MOTION to Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff's First Amended Class Action Complaint and Stay Litigation (Corrected Exhibit) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 10)(Clubok, Andrew) |
| Filing 62 RESPONSE to #61 Supplement - Defendant's Response to Plaintiff's Supplemental Letter in Support of Opposition to Motion to Compel Arbitration filed by Meta Platforms, Inc.. (Clubok, Andrew) |
| Filing 61 SUPPLEMENT by Metroplex Communications, Inc.. Supplement to #39 Response in Opposition to Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay Litigation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Green, Kevin) |
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Filing 60
ORDER GRANTING #59 Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Authority: Plaintiff shall file the supplemental authority instanter. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 4/13/2023. (dsw)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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| Filing 59 MOTION for Leave to File Supplemental Authority in Support of Plaintiff's Response in Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Compel Arbitration by Metroplex Communications, Inc.. (Green, Kevin) |
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Filing 58
ORDER Stipulated ESI Protocol. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 2/8/2023. (dsw)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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Filing 57
ORDER Setting Hearing on Motion #33 MOTION to Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff's First Amended Class Action Complaint and Stay Litigation, #38 MOTION to Dismiss First Amended Complaint: Motion Hearing set for 4/18/2023 at 10:00 AM in the East St. Louis Courthouse before Judge David W. Dugan. Joint MOTION For Oral Argument re #38 MOTION to Dismiss First Amended Complaint, #33 MOTION to Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff's First Amended Class Action Complaint and Stay Litigation filed by Meta Platforms, Inc. (Doc. #50 ) is GRANTED. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 1/27/2023. (dmw2)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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Filing 56
ORDER granting #55 Motion for Extension of Time: The Parties request that the Court enter an order continuing their deadline to submit a joint ESI protocol until February 3, 2023. This will give the parties additional time to meet and confer on the matter. The requested modification will not affect any other deadlines in this case. Accordingly, the motion is GRANTED. The parties have until February 3, 2023 to submit a joint ESI protocol. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 1/23/2023. (dsw)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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| Set/Reset Deadlines: Action due by 2/3/2023. (aza) |
| Filing 55 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Submit a Joint Proposed ESI Protocol by Meta Platforms, Inc.. (Clubok, Andrew) |
| Filing 54 RESPONSE to #53 Supplement - Defendant's Response to Plaintiff's Supplemental Authority in Support of Plaintiff's Response in Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay Litigation filed by Meta Platforms, Inc.. (Clubok, Andrew) |
| Filing 53 SUPPLEMENT by Metroplex Communications, Inc.. Supplement to #39 Response in Opposition to Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay Litigation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Johnson v. Mitek Sys.)(Green, Kevin) |
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Filing 52
ORDER granting #51 Motion for Leave to File: The Motion is GRANTED. Plaintiffs shall file the supplemental authority instanter. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 12/29/2022. (dsw)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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| Filing 51 MOTION for Leave to File Supplemental Authority in Support of Plaintiffs Response in Opposition to Defendants Motion to Compel Arbitration by Metroplex Communications, Inc.. (Green, Kevin) |
| Filing 50 Joint MOTION For Oral Argument re #38 MOTION to Dismiss First Amended Complaint, #33 MOTION to Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff's First Amended Class Action Complaint and Stay Litigation by Meta Platforms, Inc.. (Clubok, Andrew) |
| Filing 49 REPLY to Response to Motion re #38 MOTION to Dismiss First Amended Complaint filed by Meta Platforms, Inc.. (Clubok, Andrew) |
| Filing 48 NOTICE OF MODIFICATION re 47 Order on Motion for Extension of Time, Incorrect date entered. Parties are allowed until January 17, 2023 to submit a joint ESI Protocol. No further action is required by the filer in relation to this notification. (aza)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED. |
| Set/Reset Deadlines: Action due by 1/17/2023. (aza) |
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Filing 47
ORDER granting #44 Motion for Extension of Time: For the reasons stated, the parties are ALLOWED until January 17, 2022 to submit a joint ESI protocol. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 12/7/2022. (dsw)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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| Filing 46 RESPONSE in Opposition re #38 MOTION to Dismiss First Amended Complaint filed by Metroplex Communications, Inc.. (Green, Kevin) |
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Filing 45
ORDER granting #42 Motion for Leave to File. For the reasons stated, the motion is GRANTED. Plaintiff is granted leave to file a response to the Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint with up to and including 25 pages. The Reply to the Motion to Dismiss the First Amended Complaint, if any, may include up to 8 pages. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 12/5/2022. (dsw)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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| Filing 44 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Submit a Joint Proposed ESI Protocol by Meta Platforms, Inc.. (Clubok, Andrew) |
| Filing 43 REPLY to Response to Motion re #33 MOTION to Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff's First Amended Class Action Complaint and Stay Litigation filed by Meta Platforms, Inc.. (Clubok, Andrew) |
| Filing 42 Joint MOTION for Leave to File (to Exceed Page Limitations) by Metroplex Communications, Inc.. (Green, Kevin) |
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Filing 41
ORDER granting #40 Motion for Extension of Time: The Parties request that the Court enter an order continuing their deadline to submit a joint ESI protocol until December 6, 2022. This will give the parties additional time to meet and confer on the matter. The requested modification will not affect any other deadlines in this case. Accordingly, the motion is GRANTED. The parties have until December 6, 2022 to submit a joint ESI protocol. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 11/18/2022. (dsw)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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| Filing 40 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Submit a Joint Proposed ESI Protocol by Meta Platforms, Inc.. (Clubok, Andrew) |
| Filing 39 RESPONSE in Opposition re #33 MOTION to Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff's First Amended Class Action Complaint and Stay Litigation filed by Metroplex Communications, Inc.. (Green, Kevin) |
| Filing 38 MOTION to Dismiss First Amended Complaint by Meta Platforms, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Request for Judicial Notice, #3 Declaration of Melanie M. Blunschi, #4 Exhibit 1, #5 Exhibit 2, #6 Exhibit 3, #7 Exhibit 4, #8 Exhibit 5)(Clubok, Andrew) |
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Filing 37
SCHEDULING AND DISCOVERY ORDER: Motion for Class Certification due 11/1/2023. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 10/28/2022. (Attachments: #1 JROP)(dmw2)
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Filing 36
ORDER. The Joint Report of the Parties is adopted as modified by the Court. The parties submitted joint briefing on the pending motion to compel arbitration and stay discovery as an exhibit to their Joint Report. The joint briefing is a summary of the parties positions with respect to the pending motion. The parties indicate they will more fully brief their positions when filing their response and reply, if any, to said motion. Such preliminary briefing is unnecessary. The Court will consider the parties' respective positions when briefing is filed on the Court's docket. The Scheduling Conference set for 11/1/2022 is CANCELLED. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 10/28/2022. (dmw2)
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| Set/Reset Deadlines: Defendant's reply due by 12/2/2022. (aza) |
| Set/Reset Deadlines: Motion for Class Certification due by 11/1/2023. (aza) |
| Set/Reset Deadlines as to #33 MOTION to Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff's First Amended Class Action Complaint and Stay Litigation. Responses due by 11/16/2022 (aza) |
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Filing 35
ORDER granting #34 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply: Plaintiff is ALLOWED until November 16, 2022 to reply to Defendants Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay Discovery. Defendant is ALLOWED until December 2, 2022, to file a reply to the same, if any. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 10/27/2022. (dsw)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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| Filing 34 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply (Extension of Briefing Deadlines for Motion to Compel Arbitration) by Metroplex Communications, Inc.. (Green, Kevin) |
| Filing 33 MOTION to Compel Arbitration of Plaintiff's First Amended Class Action Complaint and Stay Litigation by Meta Platforms, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Declaration of Jennifer Pricer, #3 Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit 2, #5 Exhibit 3, #6 Exhibit 4, #7 Exhibit 5, #8 Exhibit 6, #9 Exhibit 7, #10 Exhibit 8, #11 Exhibit 9, #12 Exhibit 10, #13 Exhibit 11, #14 Exhibit 12, #15 Exhibit 13, #16 Exhibit 14, #17 Exhibit 15)(Clubok, Andrew) |
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Filing 32
Pursuant to the parties' stipulation (Doc. #30 ) and the filing of Plaintiff's Amended Complaint, the Court ORDERS as follows: The Motion to Compel Arbitration and Motion to Dismiss are terminated as MOOT. Meta Platforms, Incs (Metas) response to the First Amended Complaint is due on or before November 3, 2022. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 10/14/2022. (dsw)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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| Filing 31 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Meta Platforms, Inc., filed by Metroplex Communications, Inc..(Green, Kevin) |
| Filing 30 STIPULATION by Metroplex Communications, Inc.. (Green, Kevin) |
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Filing 29
ORDER denying #26 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief: The motion is denied without prejudice. The parties are free to include the proposed deadlines when they submit a proposed scheduling order to the court in accord with the Court's order regarding submission of a Joint Report (Doc. #28 ). Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 9/28/2022. (dsw)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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Filing 28
ORDER. Scheduling Conference set for 11/1/2022 at 3:00 PM via Zoom video conference before Judge David W. Dugan. The Joint Report of the Parties is due on or before 10/25/2022 and shall be submitted via email to DWDpd@ilsd.uscourts.gov. The Parties are instructed to use the correct form for the Joint Report of the Parties which can be found attached to this Order. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 9/28/2022. (Attachments: #1 JROP)(dmw2)
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| Filing 27 CJRA TRACK D assigned: Final Pretrial Conference set for 7/18/2024 at 10:00 AM and Jury Trial set for 7/29/2024 at 9:00 AM both in the East St. Louis Courthouse before Judge David W. Dugan. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 9/28/2022. (dmw2) |
| Filing 26 Joint MOTION to Modify Deadlines Pursuant to Stipulation by Metroplex Communications, Inc.. (Green, Kevin) |
| Filing 25 MOTION to Dismiss by Meta Platforms, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Request for Judicial Notice, #3 Declaration of Melanie M. Blunschi, #4 Exhibit 1, #5 Exhibit 2, #6 Exhibit 3, #7 Exhibit 4, #8 Exhibit 5)(Clubok, Andrew) |
| Filing 24 MOTION to Compel Arbitration and Stay Litigation by Meta Platforms, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Declaration of Jennifer Pricer, #3 Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit 2, #5 Exhibit 3, #6 Exhibit 4, #7 Exhibit 5, #8 Exhibit 6, #9 Exhibit 7, #10 Exhibit 8, #11 Exhibit 9, #12 Exhibit 10, #13 Exhibit 11, #14 Exhibit 12, #15 Exhibit 13, #16 Exhibit 14, #17 Exhibit 15)(Clubok, Andrew) |
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Filing 23
ORDER granting #17 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer re #17 : Defendant's unopposed motion for extension of time is GRANTED. Defendant is ALLOWED until September 9, 2022, to answer, move,or otherwise plead in response to the Complaint. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 7/26/2022. (dsw)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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Filing 22
ORDER granting #19 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Andrew Brian Clubok on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.; granting #20 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Susan Engel on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.; granting #21 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Melanie Blunschi on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.(lmb)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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| Filing 21 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Melanie Blunschi $200 fee paid,receipt number AILSDC-4841146 by on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.. (Blunschi, Melanie) |
| Filing 20 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Susan Engel $200 fee paid,receipt number AILSDC-4841142 by on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.. (Engel, Susan) |
| Filing 19 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Attorney Andrew Brian Clubok $200 fee paid,receipt number AILSDC-4841129 by on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc.. (Clubok, Andrew) |
| Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Caitlin E. Dahl on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc. (Dahl, Caitlin) |
| Filing 17 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Meta Platforms, Inc.. (Swibel, Eric) |
| Filing 16 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Meta Platforms, Inc.. (Swibel, Eric) |
| Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Eric R. Swibel on behalf of Meta Platforms, Inc. (Swibel, Eric) |
| Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Metroplex Communications, Inc.. Meta Platforms, Inc. served on 7/11/2022, answer due 8/1/2022. (Green, Kevin) |
| Filing 13 NOTICE STRIKING ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOCUMENTS striking #11 Return of Service Executed filed by Metroplex Communications, Inc. Incorrect event selected. Select the event which most closely matches the document being filed. For this document, the correct event is "Summons Returned Executed. E-filer is instructed to re-file using Civil>Service of Process> Summons Returned Executed in order to properly trigger the answer due deadline.(kdw)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED. |
| Filing 12 NOTICE by Metroplex Communications, Inc. of Pending Employment (Gelfand, Justin) |
| Filing 11 STRICKEN RETURN OF SERVICE EXECUTED by Metroplex Communications, Inc. on 7/11/2022. (Green, Kevin) Modified on 7/13/2022 (kdw). |
| Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Justin K. Gelfand on behalf of Metroplex Communications, Inc. (Gelfand, Justin) |
| Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Ian T. Murphy on behalf of Metroplex Communications, Inc. (Murphy, Ian) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Gregory P. Bailey on behalf of Metroplex Communications, Inc. (Bailey, Gregory) |
| Filing 7 Summons Issued as to Meta Platforms, Inc., and returned to Attorney Green for service. (kls3) |
| Filing 6 Notice of Judge Assignment. Judge David W. Dugan assigned. All future documents must bear case number 3:22-cv-1455-DWD. (kls3) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas P. Rosenfeld on behalf of Metroplex Communications, Inc. (Rosenfeld, Thomas) |
| Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas C. Horscroft on behalf of Metroplex Communications, Inc. (Horscroft, Thomas) |
| Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin P. Green on behalf of Metroplex Communications, Inc. (Green, Kevin) |
| Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Metroplex Communications, Inc.. (Green, Kevin) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT (Class Action) against Meta Platforms, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AILSDC-4827517.), filed by Metroplex Communications, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons)(Green, Kevin) |
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