Bottoms v. Block Inc
Plaintiff: Kimberly Bottoms
Defendant: Block Inc. formerly known as Square Inc. doing business as Cash App, Square Inc., Block Inc formerly known as Square Inc doing business as Cash App and Square Inc
Case Number: 2:2023cv01969
Filed: December 21, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Presiding Judge: Marsha J Pechman
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 30, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES AND JOINT STATUS REPORT Joint Status Report due by 3/12/2024, FRCP 26(f) Conference Deadline is 2/27/2024, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 3/5/2024. Signed by Judge Marsha J. Pechman. (GC)
January 25, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim , filed by Defendant Block Inc. Oral Argument Requested. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 3/8/2024, (Rainwater, Lauren)
January 2, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting Parties' #5 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer; Block Inc answer due 1/25/2024. Signed by Judge Marsha J. Pechman. (MJV)
December 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER re #8 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney E Michelle Drake for PLAINTIFF Kimberly Bottoms, by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d). (MG)
December 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER re #7 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Sophia M Rios for PLAINTIFF Kimberly Bottoms, by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(MG)
December 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY E. Michelle Drake FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Kimberly Bottoms (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-8292962 (Murray, Jennifer)
December 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Sophia M. Rios FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Kimberly Bottoms (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-8292898 (Murray, Jennifer)
December 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice #8 by attorney E. Michelle Drake will not be processed at this time. Attorney must first complete all requirements for PHV admission via PACER. Please contact Admissions Clerk Monique Guillebeau at 206-370-8433 or #WAWD_Admissions@wawd.uscourts.gov with additional questions. (MG)
December 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 LETTER from Clerk re receipt of case from King County Superior Court and advising of WAWD case number and judge assignment. JURY DEMAND - properly submitted state court jury demand on file (CR)
December 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Judge Marsha J. Pechman added. (CR)
December 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer , filed by Defendant Block Inc.. Noting Date 12/22/2023, (Rainwater, Lauren)
December 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 VERIFICATION OF STATE COURT RECORDS by Defendant Block Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Rainwater, Lauren)
December 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT indicating no Corporate Parents and/or Affiliates. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1(a)(1). Filed by Block Inc.. (Rainwater, Lauren)
December 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 DECLARATION of Matthew Capers re #1 Notice of Removal, by Defendant Block Inc. (Rainwater, Lauren)
December 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from King County Superior Court, case number 23-2-22406-0-SEA; (Receipt # AWAWDC-8289292) filed by Block Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B - Complaint, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Rainwater, Lauren) (Attachment 3 replaced on 12/29/2023 due to malformed civil cover sheet) (LH).

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Defendant: Block Inc. formerly known as Square Inc. doing business as Cash App
Represented By: Kenneth E Payson
Represented By: Lauren Burdette Rainwater
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Represented By: Kenneth E Payson
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Defendant: Block Inc formerly known as Square Inc doing business as Cash App
Represented By: Kenneth E Payson
Represented By: Lauren Burdette Rainwater
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Plaintiff: Kimberly Bottoms
Represented By: Beth E Terrell
Represented By: E Michelle Drake
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Represented By: Jennifer Rust Murray
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