Elliott et al v. Valve Corporation
Plaintiff: Bradly Smith, John Elliott, Ricardo Camargo and Javier Rovira
Defendant: Valve Corporation
Case Number: 2:2024cv01218
Filed: August 9, 2024
Court: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington
Presiding Judge: Jamal N Whitehead
Nature of Suit: Anti-Trust
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1 Antitrust Litigation
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 2, 2024 Filing 27 DECLARATION of Will Bucher filed by All Plaintiffs re #25 MOTION to Appoint Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP and Bucher Law PLLC as Interim Co-lead Class Counsel (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Firm Resume)(Berman, Steve)
October 2, 2024 Filing 26 DECLARATION of Steve W. Berman filed by All Plaintiffs re #25 MOTION to Appoint Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP and Bucher Law PLLC as Interim Co-lead Class Counsel (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Firm Resume, #2 Exhibit 2 - Resolution on Diversity in Trial Court Appointments, #3 Exhibit 3 - Standards and Best Practices for Large and Mass-Tort MDLs (excerpts))(Berman, Steve)
October 2, 2024 Filing 25 MOTION to Appoint Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP and Bucher Law PLLC as Interim Co-lead Class Counsel, filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 10/23/2024, (Berman, Steve)
September 24, 2024 Filing 24 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY William Ward Bucher IV FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for All Plaintiffs (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-8641308 (Berman, Steve)
September 24, 2024 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice #24 by attorney William Ward Bucher will not be processed at this time. The Pro Hac attorney must submit a Pro Hac Vice access request via #Manage My Account on PACER, under the Maintenance tab. See page 2 of the #Pro Hac Vice Application Guide for detailed instructions. Please contact Admissions Clerk Monique Guillebeau at 206-370-8433 or #WAWD_Admissions@wawd.uscourts.gov with additional questions. (MG)
September 10, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER re #17 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Michael W. McTigue, Jr for DEFENDANT Valve Corporation, 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)
September 10, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER re #18 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Meredith C Slawe for DEFENDANT Valve Corporation, 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)
September 10, 2024 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice #18 by attorney Meredith Slawe will not be processed at this time. Firm address in Pacer does not match PHV application address. Please contact Admissions Clerk Monique Guillebeau at 206-370-8433 or #WAWD_Admissions@wawd.uscourts.gov with additional questions. (Ad hoc Attorney Meredith Slawe) (MG)
September 10, 2024 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice #17 by attorney Michael McTigue Jr. will not be processed at this time. Firm address in Pacer does not match PHV application address. Please contact Admissions Clerk Monique Guillebeau at 206-370-8433 or #WAWD_Admissions@wawd.uscourts.gov with additional questions. (Ad hoc Attorney Michael McTigue Jr.) (MG)
September 9, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER re #16 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Robert E Day for DEFENDANT Valve Corporation, 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)
September 9, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER re #15 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Jessica Rizzo for DEFENDANT Valve Corporation, 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)
September 9, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER re #14 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Richard M Simins for DEFENDANT Valve Corporation, 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)
September 6, 2024 Filing 18 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Meredith Slawe FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Defendant Valve Corporation (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-8617499 (Marks-Dias, Blake)
September 6, 2024 Filing 17 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Michael McTigue Jr. FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Defendant Valve Corporation (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-8617496 (Marks-Dias, Blake)
September 4, 2024 Filing 16 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Robert E. Day FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Defendant Valve Corporation (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-8612905 (Marks-Dias, Blake)
September 4, 2024 Filing 15 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Jessica Rizzo FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Defendant Valve Corporation (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-8612895 (Marks-Dias, Blake)
September 4, 2024 Filing 14 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Richard M. Simins FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Defendant Valve Corporation (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-8612883 (Marks-Dias, Blake)
September 3, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER re #11 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Ben Harrington for PLAINTIFFS Ricardo Camargo, John Elliott Javier Rovira and Bradly Smith, 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)
September 3, 2024 Filing 12 MINUTE ORDER: The Honorable John C. Coughenour, United States District Judge, hereby RECUSES himself from further proceedings in this case. The case is to be REASSIGNED in rotation. Case reassigned to Judge Jamal N Whitehead for all further proceedings. U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour no longer assigned to case. Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour. (KRA)
August 30, 2024 Filing 11 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Ben M. Harrington FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for All Plaintiffs (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-8608118 (Berman, Steve)
August 30, 2024 Filing 10 MINUTE ORDER SETTING INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT DATES All counsel and any pro se parties are directed to meet and confer and to provide the Court with a combined Joint Status Report (the Report) by the deadline set below. This meet-and-confer must be a face-to-face meeting or a telephonic conference. If the parties are unable to agree on any part of the Report, they may answer in separate paragraphs; no separate reports are to be filed. In addition to the requirements articulated in FRCP 26(f)(3), the Report must contain the following information: 1. An estimate of the number of days needed for trial; 2. The date by which the case will be ready for trial; and 3. Whether the parties intend to mediate per LCR 39.1 and, if so, when the parties expect to complete mediation.The deadlines below may be extended only by court order. Any request for extension of these deadlines should be made by email to Courtroom Deputy Clerk Kadya Peter at kadya_peter@wawd.uscourts.gov. The parties who have appeared in this matter must meet and confer before contacting the Court to request an extension. If this case involves claims that are exempt from the requirements of FRCP 26(a) and 26(f), please notify the Courtroom Deputy Clerk. Please note: Initial Disclosures are not to be filed. FRCP 26(f) Conference Deadline is 10/11/2024, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 10/18/2024, Joint Status Report due by 10/25/2024. (KMP)
August 30, 2024 Attorneys Todd T Williams and Eric A Lindberg for Valve Corporation added per #7 Notice of Appearance. (KMP)
August 29, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER Regarding Defendant Valve Corporation's Response to Class Action Complaint granting Parties' #8 Stipulated MOTION. Defendant's deadline to respond to the Class Action Complaint is 10/15/2024. Signed by U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour. (KRA)
August 29, 2024 Filing 8 Stipulated MOTION re Defendant Valve Corporation's Response to Class Action Complaint, filed by Defendant Valve Corporation. Noting Date 8/29/2024, (Marks-Dias, Blake)
August 29, 2024 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Blake Edward Marks-Dias on behalf of Defendant Valve Corporation. (Marks-Dias, Blake)
August 28, 2024 Filing 6 SERVICE OF SUMMONS and Complaint returned executed upon defendant Valve Corporation on 8/23/2024 (Berman, Steve)
August 19, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER REGARDING DISCOVERY AND DEPOSITIONS by U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour. (KMP)
August 19, 2024 Filing 4 MINUTE ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour for all further proceedings (see related case 21-cv-00563-JCC). Magistrate Judge David W. Christel no longer assigned to case, by Clerk, Ravi Subramanian. (KEB)
August 14, 2024 Filing 3 Summons Electronically Issued as to defendant Valve Corporation. (RE)
August 14, 2024 Judge David W. Christel added. (RE)
August 9, 2024 Filing 2 NOTICE of Related Case(s) 21-cv-00563-JCC, by All Plaintiffs. (Berman, Steve)
August 9, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Class Action Complaint against defendant(s) Valve Corporation with JURY DEMAND (Receipt # AWAWDC-8580865) Attorney Steve W. Berman added to party Ricardo Camargo(pty:pla), Attorney Steve W. Berman added to party John Elliott(pty:pla), Attorney Steve W. Berman added to party Javier Roviram(pty:pla), Attorney Steve W. Berman added to party Bradly Smith(pty:pla) filed by Bradly Smith, John Elliott, Javier Roviram, Ricardo Camargo. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons)(Berman, Steve) (Attachment 1 replaced on 8/14/2024 due to malformed PDF) (RE)

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Plaintiff: Bradly Smith
Represented By: Steve W. Berman
Represented By: Xiaoyi Fan
Represented By: Ben Harrington
Represented By: Ben Harrington
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Plaintiff: John Elliott
Represented By: Steve W. Berman
Represented By: Xiaoyi Fan
Represented By: Ben Harrington
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Plaintiff: Ricardo Camargo
Represented By: Steve W. Berman
Represented By: Xiaoyi Fan
Represented By: Ben Harrington
Represented By: Ben Harrington
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Plaintiff: Javier Rovira
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Represented By: Ben Harrington
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Defendant: Valve Corporation
Represented By: Blake Edward Marks-Dias
Represented By: Todd T Williams
Represented By: Robert E Day
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Represented By: Richard M Simins
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Represented By: Michael W. McTigue, Jr.
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Represented By: Meredith C Slawe
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