Riley v. Astra Space Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Christine E. Riley
Defendant: Astra Space Inc., Holicity Inc., Chris C. Kemp, Kelyn Brannon and Steven Ednie
Petitioner: Qingping Deng
Case Number: 1:2022cv01591
Filed: March 23, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Pamela K Chen
Referring Judge: Vera M Scanlon
Nature of Suit: Securities/Commodities
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 18, 2022 Opinion or Order ORDER: The Court grants the #15 Motion to Vacate the Scheduling Order issued on 8/15/2022. All deadlines in this case are adjourned sine die until there is a ruling on the motion to consolidate in Artery v. Astra Space, Inc., et al., No. 22-cv-00737. The Parties shall inform this Court of the resolution of that consolidation motion within 2 business days of a ruling by the Honorable Judge Diane Gujarati. Ordered by Judge Pamela K. Chen on 8/18/2022. (Kim, Eliot)
August 17, 2022 Filing 15 Letter MOTION to Vacate Scheduling Order,,,, from August 15, 2022 by Christine E. Riley. (Lieberman, Jeremy)
August 15, 2022 Opinion or Order ORDER: Pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 78u-4(a)(3)(A), Plaintiff Christine E. Riley had 20 days after the filing of the #1 Complaint to "publish[], in a widely circulated national business oriented-publication or wire service, a notice advising members of the purported plaintiff class" of this action and that any member of the purported class had 60 days thereafter to move this Court to serve as lead plaintiff. By 8/19/2022, Plaintiff Riley is hereby ordered to file on ECF proof of such publication within 20 days of the date the Complaint was filed. Further, the Court notes that on 5/10/2022, attorney Tamar A. Weinreb filed a notice of appearance on behalf of "Lead Plaintiff Movant Qingping Deng and Plaintiff Christine E. Riley." (See Dkt. #13 .) Yet neither Qingping Deng nor Christine Riley have yet moved to be appointed lead plaintiff. In accordance with 15 U.S.C. 78u-4(a)(3), the Court hereby orders that any member of the purported class for this action requesting to be appointed lead plaintiff file a motion for appointment of lead plaintiff by 9/15/2022. Ordered by Judge Pamela K. Chen on 8/15/2022. (Kim, Eliot) VACATED pursuant to Order of Judge Pamela K. Chen dated 8/18/2022. This entry has been modified on 8/18/2022 to indicate that the order has been vacated. (Gonzalez, Fida)
August 2, 2022 Opinion or Order ORDER. For the reasons stated in the letter at #14 , discovery is stayed and the upcoming Telephonic Initial Conference scheduled for 8/16/2022 is adjourned sine die. Counsel are reminded that should they identify a scheduling concern, they should promptly contact the Court. The letter at #14 does not provide any explanation as to why counsel waited until two weeks before the upcoming conference to raise an issue based on a stipulation submitted and signed four months ago, after the Scheduling Order at #5 was entered. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Vera M. Scanlon on 8/2/2022. (Scully, Nicole)
August 1, 2022 Filing 14 Letter MOTION to Vacate #5 Scheduling Order,,,, Filed by Astra Space Inc., Kelyn Brannon, Steven Ednie, Chris C. Kemp. (Rotenberg, Jonathan)
May 10, 2022 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Tamar A Weinrib on behalf of Christine E. Riley, Qingping Deng (aty to be noticed) (Weinrib, Tamar)
April 4, 2022 Filing 12 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Astra Space Inc. (Rotenberg, Jonathan)
April 4, 2022 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathan Rotenberg on behalf of Astra Space Inc., Kelyn Brannon, Steven Ednie, Chris C. Kemp (aty to be noticed) (Rotenberg, Jonathan)
April 4, 2022 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Bruce G. Vanyo on behalf of Astra Space Inc., Kelyn Brannon, Steven Ednie, Chris C. Kemp (aty to be noticed) (Vanyo, Bruce)
April 4, 2022 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Caroline Sabatier on behalf of Astra Space Inc., Kelyn Brannon, Steven Ednie, Chris C. Kemp (aty to be noticed) (Sabatier, Caroline)
April 1, 2022 Opinion or Order ORDER: The #6 Stipulation is So Ordered. Counsel for Defendants is directed to enter an appearance in this matter. Ordered by Judge Pamela K. Chen on 4/1/2022. (Sharon, William)
March 30, 2022 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas Henry Przybylowski on behalf of Christine E. Riley (aty to be noticed) (Przybylowski, Thomas)
March 30, 2022 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by J. Alexander Hood on behalf of Christine E. Riley (aty to be noticed) (Hood, J. Alexander)
March 29, 2022 Filing 6 STIPULATION And Proposed Order Regarding Defendants' Acceptance Of Service And Response To The Complaint, Filed by Astra Space Inc., Kelyn Brannon, Steven Ednie, Chris C. Kemp (Rotenberg, Jonathan)
March 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 SCHEDULING ORDER: A Telephonic Initial Conference is scheduled for 8/16/2022 at 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Vera M. Scanlon. The parties are to call 877-336-1829 and type in the access code 3581283 for the AT&T conference bridge. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. The parties must complete the attached Joint Proposed Case Management Plan (CMP) and file it on ECF no later than 8/2/2022. In the event that any Defendant(s) has not answered or otherwise appeared, Plaintiff(s) must also mail a copy of this Order, its attachment and the full docket to the last known mailing address(es) for such Defendant(s) and file proof on ECF by the CMP filing date. To the extent the parties believe that discovery should be stayed under any relevant statutory provision, they should be prepared to discuss their position with the Court. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Vera M. Scanlon on 3/24/2022. (Quinlan, Krista)
March 23, 2022 Filing 4 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (Bowens, Priscilla) (Main Document 4 replaced on 3/23/2022) (Bowens, Priscilla).
March 23, 2022 Filing 3 In accordance with Rule 73 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 73.1, the parties are notified that if all parties consent a United States magistrate judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. Attached to the Notice is a blank copy of the consent form that should be filled out, signed and filed electronically only if all parties wish to consent. The form may also be accessed at the following link: #http://www.uscourts.gov/uscourts/FormsAndFees/Forms/AO085.pdf. You may withhold your consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent unless all parties have signed the consent. (Bowens, Priscilla)
March 23, 2022 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (Bowens, Priscilla)
March 23, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Astra Space Inc. f/k/a Holicity Inc., Kelyn Brannon, Steven Ednie, Chris C. Kemp filing fee $ 402, receipt number ANYEDC-15401609 Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -YES,, filed by Christine E. Riley. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons) (Lieberman, Jeremy)
March 23, 2022 Case Assigned to Judge Pamela K. Chen and Magistrate Judge Vera M. Scanlon. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our #website. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. (Bowens, Priscilla)
March 23, 2022 Notice of Related Case: The Civil Cover Sheet filed in this civil action indicates a related case. (Bowens, Priscilla)

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Defendant: Astra Space Inc.
Represented By: Jonathan Rotenberg
Represented By: Bruce G. Vanyo
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Defendant: Holicity Inc.
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Defendant: Chris C. Kemp
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Defendant: Kelyn Brannon
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Defendant: Steven Ednie
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Plaintiff: Christine E. Riley
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Petitioner: Qingping Deng
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