Robert Hunter Biden v. Rudolph W. Giuliani et al
Plaintiff: Robert Hunter Biden
Defendant: Rudolph W. Giuliani, Giuliani Partners, LLC, GIULIANI GROUP, LLC, GIULIANI SECURITY & SAFETY, LLC, Robert J. Costello and Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Case Number: 1:2024cv02021
Filed: March 18, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Jessica G L Clarke
Nature of Suit: Personal Property: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 tt Fed. Question: Tort Action
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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March 18, 2024 Filing 30 CASE TRANSFERRED IN from the United States District Court - District of California Central; Case Number: 2:23-cv-08032. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket entries received.
March 18, 2024 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE - TRANSFER CASE: This case is assigned to: Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(tro)
March 18, 2024 Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn is designated to handle matters that may be referred in this case. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (tro)
March 18, 2024 NOTE TO OUT OF STATE ATTORNEYS: Please visit the Court's website at https://nysd.uscourts.gov/ for information regarding admission to the S.D.N.Y. Bar and the CM/ECF Rules & Filing Instructions..(tro)
March 18, 2024 Case Designated ECF. (tro)
March 14, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER GRANTING JOINT STIPULATION TO TRANSFER CASE TO THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. Sec.1404(A) #28 by Judge Hernan D. Vera transferring case to Southern District of New York. Original file, certified copy of the transfer order and docket sheet sent. (MD JS-6. Case Terminated.) (bm) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
March 13, 2024 Filing 28 Joint STIPULATION to Transfer Case to USDC Southern District of New York filed by Plaintiff Robert Hunter Biden. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Salvaty, Paul) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
March 4, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION TO TAKE OFF CALENDAR DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS #23 PURSUANT TO RULES 12(b)(2) AND 12(b)(6) OF THE FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE AND CAL CIV. PROC. CODE SECTION 425.16 #26 by Judge Hernan D. Vera. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT the Stipulation is GRANTED. Defendants' Motion is taken off the Court's hearing calendar. (lom) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
February 29, 2024 Filing 26 Joint STIPULATION to Vacate Hearing Date re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Complaint PURSUANT TO RULES 12(b)(2) AND 12(b)(6) OF THE FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE AND CAL. CIV. PROC. CODE 425.16 #23 filed by Plaintiff Robert Hunter Biden. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Salvaty, Paul) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
January 17, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER by Judge Hernan D. Vera: granting #22 Non-Resident Attorney Joseph D. Sibley, IV APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of defendants Robert J. Costello, Giuliani Group, LLC, Giuliani Partners, LLC, Giuliani Security & Safety, LLC, designating Alan J. Gordee as local counsel. (lom) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
January 17, 2024 Filing 24 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Robert J. Costello, Giuliani Group, LLC, Giuliani Partners, LLC, Giuliani Security & Safety, LLC, (Gordee, Alan) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
January 17, 2024 Filing 23 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Complaint PURSUANT TO RULES 12(b)(2) AND 12(b)(6) OF THE FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE AND CAL. CIV. PROC. CODE 425.16 filed by Defendants Robert J. Costello, Giuliani Group, LLC, Giuliani Partners, LLC, Giuliani Security & Safety, LLC. Motion set for hearing on 3/21/2024 at 10:00 AM before Judge Hernan D. Vera. (Attachments: #1 Request for Judicial Notice, #2 Declaration Robert J. Costello, #3 Declaration Rudolph W. Giuliani, #4 Proposed Order) (Gordee, Alan) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
January 17, 2024 Filing 22 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Joseph D. Sibley, IV to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Robert J. Costello, Giuliani Group, LLC, Giuliani Partners, LLC, Giuliani Security & Safety, LLC (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-36739597) filed by Defendants Robert J. Costello, Giuliani Group, LLC, Giuliani Partners, LLC, Giuliani Security & Safety, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Attorney Alan Jay Gordee added to party Robert J. Costello(pty:dft), Attorney Alan Jay Gordee added to party Giuliani Group, LLC(pty:dft), Attorney Alan Jay Gordee added to party Giuliani Partners, LLC (pty:dft), Attorney Alan Jay Gordee added to party Giuliani Security & Safety, LLC(pty:dft)) (Gordee, Alan) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
January 3, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER RE STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT #20 by Judge Hernan D. Vera. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendants GIULIANI PARTNERS, LLC, GIULIANI GROUP, LLC, GIULIANI SECURITY & SAFETY, LLC and ROBERT J. COSTELLO shall respond to the complaint by January 17, 2024. (lom) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
December 28, 2023 Filing 20 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Answer to January 17, 2024 re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff Robert Hunter Biden. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Salvaty, Paul) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
December 1, 2023 Filing 19 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Robert J. Costello answer now due 1/3/2024; Rudolph W. Giuliani answer now due 1/3/2024; Giuliani Group, LLC answer now due 1/3/2024; Giuliani Partners, LLC answer now due 1/3/2024; Giuliani Security & Safety, LLC answer now due 1/3/2024, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff Robert Hunter Biden.(Salvaty, Paul) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
October 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER by Judge Hernan D. Vera: granting #16 Non-Resident Attorney Abbe David Lowell APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Robert Hunter Biden, designating Paul B. Salvaty as local counsel. (lom) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
October 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 CIVIL STANDING ORDER by Judge Hernan D. Vera. PLEASE READ THIS ORDER CAREFULLY. IT GOVERNS THE CASE AND DIFFERS IN SOME RESPECTS FROM THE LOCAL RULES. (lom) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
October 4, 2023 Filing 16 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Abbe David Lowell to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Robert Hunter Biden (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-36166855) filed by Plaintiff Robert Hunter Biden. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Salvaty, Paul) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
October 4, 2023 Filing 15 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Robert Hunter Biden. upon Robert J. Costello waiver sent by Plaintiff on 10/3/2023, answer due 12/4/2023. Waiver of Service signed by Joe Sibley, Attorney for Defendant. (Salvaty, Paul)[Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
October 4, 2023 Filing 14 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Robert Hunter Biden. upon Giuliani Group, LLC waiver sent by Plaintiff on 10/3/2023, answer due 12/4/2023. Waiver of Service signed by Joe Sibley, Attorney for Defendant. (Salvaty, Paul) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
October 4, 2023 Filing 13 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Robert Hunter Biden. upon Giuliani Partners, LLC waiver sent by Plaintiff on 10/3/2023, answer due 12/4/2023. Waiver of Service signed by Joe Sibley, Attorney for Defendant. (Salvaty, Paul) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
October 4, 2023 Filing 12 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Robert Hunter Biden. upon Giuliani Security & Safety, LLC waiver sent by Plaintiff on 10/3/2023, answer due 12/4/2023. Waiver of Service signed by Joe Sibley, Attorney for Defendant. (Salvaty, Paul) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
October 4, 2023 Filing 11 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Robert Hunter Biden. upon Rudolph W. Giuliani waiver sent by Plaintiff on 10/3/2023, answer due 12/4/2023. Waiver of Service signed by Joe Sibley, Attorney for Defendant. (Salvaty, Paul) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
October 2, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT to this Court's General Order in the Matter of Assignment of Cases and Duties to the District Judges. Related Case- filed. Related Case No: 2:23-cv-07593 HDV(KSx). Case transferred from Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr and Magistrate Judge Brianna Fuller Mircheff to Judge Hernan D. Vera and Magistrate Judge Karen L. Stevenson for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:23-cv-08032 HDV(KSx). Signed by Judge Hernan D. Vera (rn) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
October 2, 2023 Filing 9 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendants Robert J. Costello, Rudolph W. Giuliani, Giuliani Group, LLC, Giuliani Partners, LLC, and Giuliani Security & Safety, LLC. (jtil) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
September 29, 2023 Filing 8 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (jtil) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
September 29, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (jtil) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
September 29, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr and Magistrate Judge Brianna Fuller Mircheff. (jtil) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
September 26, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Plaintiff Robert Hunter Biden. Related Case(s): 2:23CV07593 (Salvaty, Paul) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
September 26, 2023 Filing 4 Certification and Notice of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Robert Hunter Biden, (Salvaty, Paul) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
September 26, 2023 Filing 3 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff Robert Hunter Biden. (Attachments: #1 Summons - Giuliani Partners, LLC, #2 Summons - Giuliani Group, LLC, #3 Summons - Giuliani Security & Safety, LLC, #4 Summons - Robert J. Costello)(Salvaty, Paul) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
September 26, 2023 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Robert Hunter Biden. (Salvaty, Paul) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]
September 26, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-36104208 - Fee: $402, filed by Plaintiff Robert Hunter Biden. (Attorney Paul Benedict Salvaty added to party Robert Hunter Biden(pty:pla))(Salvaty, Paul) [Transferred from California Central on 3/18/2024.]

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Plaintiff: Robert Hunter Biden
Represented By: Abbe David Lowell
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