Carter et al v. Meta Platforms Inc et al
Plaintiff: Stephanie Carter and Stephanie ANF F.M. Carter
Defendant: Meta Platforms, Inc., Facebook Holdings, LLC, Facebook Operations, LLC, Facebook Payments, Inc., Facebook Technologies, LLC, Instagram, LLC, Siculus, Inc., Meta Platforms Inc, Facebook Holdings LLC, Facebook Operations LLC, Facebook Payments Inc, Facebook Technologies LLC, Instagram LLC and Siculus Inc
Case Number: 3:2022cv01343
Filed: June 21, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Ada Brown
Nature of Suit: Torts/Pers Inj: Product 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 12, 2022 Case transferred from NDTX has been opened in California Northern District as case number 4:22-cv-05986. (oyh)
October 7, 2022 Filing 14 Transfer Order: The JPML has issued the attached order in MDL 3047, and that order has now been filed in the Northern District of California. (ykp)
October 7, 2022 Interdistrict Transfer to the Northern District of California; notice sent via email. All documents available electronically. If receiving court cannot upload, documents are available from PACER (record does not contain restricted documents). Counsel advised to file future documents in the Northern District of California. (ykp)
August 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #12 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Joseph VanZandt. Important Reminder: Unless excused for cause, an attorney who is not an ECF user must register within 14 days of the date the attorney appears in a case pursuant to LR 5.1(f) and LCrR 49.2(g). (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 8/11/2022) (chmb)
August 10, 2022 Filing 12 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $100; Receipt number 0539-13024996) filed by Stephanie Carter (Attachments: #1 Additional Page(s) Certificate of Good Standing)Attorney Joseph G VanZandt added to party Stephanie Carter(pty:pla) (VanZandt, Joseph)
August 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #9 Joint Motion to Stay. The Court ORDERS this case STAYED pending the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation's determination whether this action should be transferred and consolidated in In re Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Product Liability Litigation, MDL No. 304 7 (J.P.M.L. 2022). (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 8/8/2022) (axm)
August 5, 2022 Filing 10 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Facebook Holdings LLC, Facebook Operations LLC, Facebook Payments Inc, Facebook Technologies LLC, Instagram LLC, Meta Platforms Inc, Siculus Inc. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Moye, Veronica)
August 5, 2022 Filing 9 Joint MOTION to Stay All Deadlines Pending Decision of Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on Motion to Transfer filed by Facebook Holdings LLC, Facebook Operations LLC, Facebook Payments Inc, Facebook Technologies LLC, Instagram LLC, Meta Platforms Inc, Siculus Inc (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Proposed Order) (Moye, Veronica) Modified text on 8/8/2022 (axm).
June 30, 2022 Filing 8 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to All Defendants. (Richardson, Clinton)
June 30, 2022 Filing 7 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Clinton Andreus Richardson on behalf of Stephanie Carter. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Richardson, Clinton)
June 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #5 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Clinton A. Richardson. Important Reminder: Unless excused for cause, an attorney who is not an ECF user must register within 14 days of the date the attorney appears in a case pursuant to LR 5.1(f) and LCrR 49.2(g). (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 6/29/2022) (chmb)
June 28, 2022 Filing 5 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $100; Receipt number 0539-12924710) filed by Stephanie Carter (Attachments: #1 Additional Page(s) COGS)Attorney Clinton Andreus Richardson added to party Stephanie Carter(pty:pla) (Richardson, Clinton) (Main Document 5 replaced/flattened PDF on 6/29/2022) (ygl).
June 24, 2022 Filing 4 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to All Defendants. Sent on 6/23/2022. (Herbert, Kyle) Modified text on 7/1/2022 (ygl).
June 22, 2022 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Facebook Holdings LLC, Facebook Operations LLC, Facebook Payments Inc, Facebook Technologies LLC, Instagram LLC, Meta Platforms Inc, Siculus Inc. (sxf)
June 21, 2022 Filing 2 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Horan). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (sxf)
June 21, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against Facebook Holdings, LLC, Facebook Operations, LLC, Facebook Payments, Inc., Facebook Technologies, LLC, Instagram, LLC, Meta Platforms, Inc., Siculus, Inc. filed by Stephanie Carter, Stephanie ANF F.M. Carter. (Filing fee $402; Receipt number 0539-12907881) Clerk to issue summons(es). In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements and # Judge Specific Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Herbert, Kyle)

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Plaintiff: Stephanie Carter
Represented By: Kyle Christopher Herbert
Represented By: Andrew C Smith
Represented By: Clinton Andreus Richardson
Represented By: Rachel E Berkley
Represented By: Joseph G VanZandt
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Plaintiff: Stephanie ANF F.M. Carter
Represented By: Kyle Christopher Herbert
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Defendant: Meta Platforms, Inc.
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Defendant: Facebook Holdings, LLC
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Defendant: Facebook Operations, LLC
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Defendant: Facebook Payments, Inc.
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Defendant: Facebook Technologies, LLC
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Defendant: Instagram, LLC
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Defendant: Siculus, Inc.
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Defendant: Meta Platforms Inc
Represented By: Veronica S Moye
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Defendant: Facebook Holdings LLC
Represented By: Veronica S Moye
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Defendant: Facebook Operations LLC
Represented By: Veronica S Moye
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Defendant: Facebook Payments Inc
Represented By: Veronica S Moye
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Defendant: Facebook Technologies LLC
Represented By: Veronica S Moye
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Defendant: Instagram LLC
Represented By: Veronica S Moye
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Represented By: Veronica S Moye
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