Dorsey v. Meta Platforms, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Apriel Dorsey
Defendant: Meta Platforms, Inc., Facebook Holdings, LLC (Delaware), Facebook Operations, LLC (Delaware), Facebook Payments, Inc., Facebook Technologies, LLC (Delaware), Siculus, Inc. (Delaware), Instagram, LLC., Facebook Holdings, LLC, Facebook Operations, LLC,, Facebook Technologies, LLC and Siculus, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2022cv01873
Filed: July 28, 2022
Court: US District Court for the District of Maryland
Presiding Judge: Stephanie A Gallagher
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MDL Certified Transfer ORDER. Signed by Judge Maryland Unassigned on 10/19/2022. (bas, Deputy Clerk)
October 20, 2022 Case transferred to the USDC for the Northern District of California via CM/ECF Case Extraction. (bas, Deputy Clerk)
August 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER granting #15 Parties' Joint Motion to Stay all Deadlines PendingDecision of Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on Motion to Transfer. Signed by Judge Stephanie A. Gallagher on 8/19/2022. (ols, Deputy Clerk)
August 19, 2022 Case Stayed (ols, Deputy Clerk)
August 17, 2022 Filing 15 Joint MOTION to Stay and Memorandum in Support by Facebook Holdings, LLC, Facebook Operations, LLC,, Facebook Payments, Inc., Facebook Technologies, LLC, Instagram, LLC., Meta Platforms, Inc., Siculus, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. A -- Motion for Transfer, #2 Exhibit Ex. B -- JPML Docket, #3 Exhibit Ex. C -- Notice of Hearing, #4 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(DeBoy, John)
August 17, 2022 Filing 14 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Facebook Holdings, LLC, Facebook Operations, LLC,, Facebook Payments, Inc., Facebook Technologies, LLC, Instagram, LLC., Meta Platforms, Inc., Siculus, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Meta Platforms, Inc. for Facebook Holdings, LLC, Facebook Operations, LLC,, Facebook Payments, Inc., Facebook Technologies, LLC, Instagram, LLC., Siculus, Inc.; Other Affiliate Cassin Networks ApS (Denmark), Other Affiliate FCL Tech Limited (Ireland), Other Affiliate Novi Financial, Inc. (Delaware), Other Affiliate Pinnacle Sweden AB (Sweden), Other Affiliate Runways Information Services Limited (Ireland), Other Affiliate Vitesse, LLC (Delaware), Other Affiliate Edge Network Services Limited, Other Affiliate Facebook UK Limited, Other Affiliate Greater Kudu, LLC, Other Affiliate Hibiscus Properties, LLC, Other Affiliate Meta Platforms Ireland Limited, Other Affiliate Morning Hornet, LLC, Other Affiliate Raven Northbrook, LLC, Other Affiliate Scout Development, LLC, Other Affiliate Sidecat, LLC, Other Affiliate Stadion, LLC, Other Affiliate Starbelt, LLC, Other Affiliate WhatsApp, LLC, Other Affiliate Winner, LLC for Meta Platforms, Inc..(DeBoy, John)
August 17, 2022 Deficiency Notice for Meta Platforms, Inc., Facebook Holdings, LLC, Facebook Operations, LLC, Facebook Payments, Inc., Facebook Technologies, LLC, Instagram, LLC, and Siculus, Inc. -- Your Local Rule 103.3 disclosure statements have not been filed. The Statement must be filed by 8/24/2022 (ols, Deputy Clerk)
August 16, 2022 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by John James DeBoy on behalf of All Defendants (DeBoy, John)
August 16, 2022 Filing 12 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #10 Corrected Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Emily C. Jeffcott. Directing attorney Emily C. Jeffcott to register for pro hac vice filing in the District of Maryland through PACER at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/ if attorney has not already done so. The Pro Hac Vice option must be selected when registering. Signed by Clerk on 8/16/2022. (mh4s, Deputy Clerk)
August 16, 2022 Filing 11 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #9 Corrected Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Narmeen Nkeiti. Directing attorney Narmeen Nkeiti to register for pro hac vice filing in the District of Maryland through PACER at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/ if attorney has not already done so. The Pro Hac Vice option must be selected when registering. Signed by Clerk on 8/16/2022. (mh4s, Deputy Clerk)
August 12, 2022 Filing 10 CORRECTED MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Emily C. Jeffcott by Apriel Dorsey. The fee has already been paid.(Anderson, Peter)
August 12, 2022 Filing 9 CORRECTED MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Narmeen Nkeiti by Apriel Dorsey. The fee has already been paid.(Anderson, Peter)
August 5, 2022 Filing 8 QC NOTICE: #5 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice filed by Apriel Dorsey needs to be modified. See attachment for details and corrective actions needed regarding the signature(s) on the motion. (mh4s, Deputy Clerk)
August 5, 2022 Filing 7 QC NOTICE: #4 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice filed by Apriel Dorsey needs to be modified. See attachment for details and corrective actions needed regarding the signature(s) on the motion. (mh4s, Deputy Clerk)
August 1, 2022 Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Apriel Dorsey. Facebook Holdings, LLC waiver sent on 7/29/2022, answer due 9/27/2022; Facebook Operations, LLC, waiver sent on 7/29/2022, answer due 9/27/2022; Facebook Payments, Inc. waiver sent on 7/29/2022, answer due 9/27/2022; Facebook Technologies, LLC waiver sent on 7/29/2022, answer due 9/27/2022; Instagram, LLC. waiver sent on 7/29/2022, answer due 9/27/2022; Meta Platforms, Inc. waiver sent on 7/29/2022, answer due 9/27/2022; Siculus, Inc. waiver sent on 7/29/2022, answer due 9/27/2022.(Anderson, Peter)
August 1, 2022 Filing 5 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Emily C. Jeffcott (Filing fee $100, receipt number AMDDC-10078065.) by Apriel Dorsey(Anderson, Peter)
August 1, 2022 Filing 4 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Narmeen Nkeiti (Filing fee $100, receipt number AMDDC-10077862.) by Apriel Dorsey(Anderson, Peter)
July 29, 2022 Filing 3 Summons Issued 21 days as to Facebook Holdings, LLC, Facebook Operations, LLC,, Facebook Payments, Inc., Facebook Technologies, LLC, Instagram, LLC., Meta Platforms, Inc., Siculus, Inc. (ols, Deputy Clerk)
July 29, 2022 Filing 2 NOTICE by Apriel Dorsey (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons, #6 Summons)(Anderson, Peter)
July 29, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AMDDC-10075937.), filed by Apriel Dorsey. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Anderson, Peter)
July 29, 2022 Case Assigned to Judge Stephanie A. Gallagher. (kos, Deputy Clerk)

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