California Northern District Court
Judge:Jon S Tigar
Case #: 4:24-cv-00166
Nature of Suit890 Other Statutes - Other Statutory Actions
Cause28:1331 Fed. Question
Case Filed:Jan 09, 2024
Case in other court:San Francisco County Superior Court, CGC-23-610929
Last checked: Friday Feb 23, 2024 3:18 AM PST
Defendant
Mikkel Hippe Brun
Defendant
HSBC Holdings Plc
Defendant
King & Spalding International
Defendant
Koch Industries, Inc.
Defendant
Christian Lanng
Defendant
Littler Mendelson, P.C.
Defendant
Morten Lund
Defendant
Jeff Ransdell
Defendant
Morten Sondergaard
Defendant
Gert Sylvest
Defendant
Tradeshift Holdings, Inc.
Represented By
Ekwan Eric Rhow
Bird, Marella, Rhow, Lincenberg, Drooks & Nessim, LLP
contact info
Jumin Lee
Bird, Marella, Rhow, Lincenberg, Drooks & Nessim, LLP
contact info
Defendant
Tradeshift, Inc.
Represented By
Ekwan Eric Rhow
Bird, Marella, Rhow, Lincenberg, Drooks & Nessim, LLP
contact info
Jumin Lee
Bird, Marella, Rhow, Lincenberg, Drooks & Nessim, LLP
contact info
Plaintiff
Jane Doe
Represented By
Miles M. Cooley
Freedman Taitelman + Cooley, LLP
contact info
Bryan Joel Freedman
Freedman Taitelman + Cooley, LLP
contact info
Jason Hollander Sunshine
Freedman Taitelman + Cooley, LLP
contact info


Docket last updated: 05/07/2024 11:59 PM PDT
Friday, May 03, 2024
47 47 motion Administrative Motion per Civil Local Rule 7-11 Fri 05/03 11:00 AM
ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION for Permission to File Response to Motion to Compel Arbitration [ECF No. 20] re20 MOTION to Compel Arbitration and Memorandum of Points and Authorities In Support Thereof filed by Littler Mendelson, P.C.. Responses due by 5/7/2024.(Lane, Allison)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Allison Lane in Support of Defendant Littler Mendelson, P.C.'s Administrative Motion for Permission to File Response to Motion to Compel Arbitration [ECF No. 20],
Att: 2 Proposed Order Granting Defendant Littler Mendelson, P.C.'s Administrative Motion for Permission to File Response to Motion to Compel Arbitration [ECF No. 20]
Wednesday, May 01, 2024
46 46 notice Notice of Appearance Wed 05/01 2:45 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Jeffrey Adam Payne (Payne, Jeffrey)
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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
45 45 misc Stipulation without Proposed Order Tue 04/30 3:57 PM
STIPULATION re43 Amended Complaint Extending Time for Counter-Defendants to Respond to Amended Counterclaims filed by Miles Cooley, Jane Doe, Bryan Freedman, Freedman, Taitelman, & Cooley. (Jassy, Jean-Paul)
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44 44 notice Notice (Other) Tue 04/30 2:04 PM
NOTICE by Christian Lanng OF NON-OPPOSITION TO THE MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION (Lauber, Nicholas)
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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
43 43 42 pgs cmp Amended Complaint Tue 04/16 5:46 PM
AMENDED COMPLAINT Amended Countercomplaint against Miles Cooley, Jane Doe, Bryan Freedman, Freedman, Taitelman, & Cooley. Filed by Christian Lanng(an individual). (Lauber, Nicholas)
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42 42 service Summons Issued Tue 04/16 4:40 AM
Summons Issued as to Miles Cooley, Bryan Freedman, Freedman, Taitelman, & Cooley. (far, COURT STAFF)
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Monday, April 15, 2024
41 41 misc Proposed Summons Mon 04/15 4:26 PM
Proposed Summons. (Lauber, Nicholas)
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Thursday, April 11, 2024
utility Electronic Filing Error Thu 04/11 2:26 PM
[LINK:Electronic filing error] . ONLY ONE SUMMONS TO BE ISSUED PER CASE, USE AN ATTACHMENT TO SUMMONS IF NEEDED TO LIST ADDITIONAL DEFENDANTS INFORMATION [err201].This filing will not be processed by the clerks office.Please re-file in its entirety. Re:39 Proposed Summons filed by Christian Lanng (far, COURT STAFF)
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Tuesday, April 09, 2024
40 40 2 pgs notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Tue 04/09 6:11 PM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Christian Lanng(an individual) (Lauber, Nicholas)
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39 39 misc Proposed Summons Tue 04/09 6:01 PM
Proposed Summons.(Lauber, Nicholas)
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Att: 1 Summons,
Att: 2 Summons
38 38 18 pgs answer Answer to Complaint Counterclaim Tue 04/09 2:27 PM
ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand , COUNTERCLAIM against Miles Cooley, Jane Doe, Bryan Freedman, Freedman, Taitelman, & Cooley by Christian Lanng. (Lauber, Nicholas)
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37 37 21 pgs cmp Counterclaim Tue 04/09 2:20 PM
COUNTERCLAIM against Jane Doe, Bryan Freedman, Miles Cooley, Freedman, Taitelman, & Cooley. Filed by Christian Lanng. (Lauber, Nicholas)
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Friday, April 05, 2024
36 36 oth_evt Clerk's Notice 1 - Terminate Hearings Fri 04/05 4:15 PM
CLERK'S NOTICE VACATING MOTION HEARING. Before the Court is the Motion to Compel Arbitration. ECF No.20 . Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 78(b) and Civil Local Rule 7-1(b), the Court finds the matter suitable for disposition without oral argument. The hearing on this matter, currently scheduled for, April 18, 2024 is hereby VACATED. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (mll, COURT STAFF)
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35 35 4 pgs order Order ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings ~Util - Terminate Motions ~Util - Teleconference Zoom Fri 04/05 4:14 PM
ORDER TO CONTINUE THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Motions terminated: 34 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER To Continue The Case Management Conference filed by Tradeshift, Inc., Tradeshift Holdings, Inc..,. Case Management Statement due by 6/25/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 7/2/2024 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar. Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/jst Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A combined list of names of all counsel appearing for all parties must be sent in one email to the CRD at JSTCRD@cand.uscourts.gov no later than July 1, 2024 by 2:00 p.m. General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited. Zoom Guidance and Setup: https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. Case Management Statement due by 6/25/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 7/2/2024 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only.. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on April 5, 2024. (mll, COURT STAFF)
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Thursday, April 04, 2024
34 34 motion Stipulation and Proposed Order Thu 04/04 3:38 PM
STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER To Continue The Case Management Conference filed by Tradeshift Holdings, Inc., Tradeshift, Inc.. (Rhow, Ekwan)
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Tuesday, April 02, 2024
33 33 respm Reply to Opposition/Response Tue 04/02 4:51 PM
REPLY Related [+] filed byTradeshift Holdings, Inc., Tradeshift, Inc.. (Rhow, Ekwan)
Related: [-] 20 MOTION to Compel Arbitration and Memorandum of Points and Authorities In Support Thereof
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
32 32 adr ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options Tue 03/26 3:06 PM
ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Sunshine, Jason)
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31 31 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Tue 03/26 3:05 PM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Jane Doe (Sunshine, Jason)
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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
30 30 respm Opposition/Response to Motion Tue 03/19 4:45 PM
OPPOSITION/RESPONSE Related [+] filed byJane Doe.(Sunshine, Jason)
Related: [-] 20 MOTION to Compel Arbitration and Memorandum of Points and Authorities In Support Thereof
Att: 1 16 pgs Declaration of Plaintiff Jane Doe
Wednesday, March 06, 2024
29 29 2 pgs order Order on Administrative Motion per Civil Local Rule 7-11 Wed 03/06 10:07 AM
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT LITTLER MENDELSON, P.C.'S ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT by Judge Jon S. Tigar granting 28 Administrative Motion. Responses due by 6/6/2024.(mll, COURT STAFF)
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Friday, March 01, 2024
28 28 motion Administrative Motion per Civil Local Rule 7-11 Fri 03/01 4:30 PM
ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION extension of time to respond to plaintiff's complaint filed by Littler Mendelson, P.C.. Responses due by 3/5/2024.(Lane, Allison)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Allison Lane in Support of Defendant Littler Mendelson, P.C.'s Administrative Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint,
Att: 2 Exhibit A to Declaration of Allison Lane in Support of Defendant Littler Mendelson, P.C.'s Administrative Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint,
Att: 3 Exhibit B to Declaration of Allison Lane in Support of Defendant Littler Mendelson, P.C.'s Administrative Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint,
Att: 4 Proposed Order Granting Defendant Littler Mendelson, P.C.'s Administrative Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
27 27 2 pgs order Order on Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Wed 02/28 10:43 AM
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS TRADESHIFT, INC. AND TRADESHIFT HOLDINGS, INC.'S ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO SEAL by Judge Jon S. Tigar granting 19 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal.(mll, COURT STAFF)
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Friday, February 23, 2024
26 26 service Certificate/Proof of Service Fri 02/23 4:10 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Jane Doe re17 Summons Issued, Notice of Removal and accompanying documents on Defendant Jeff Ransdell on 02/16/202424 (Sunshine, Jason)
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25 25 service Certificate/Proof of Service Fri 02/23 4:07 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Jane Doe re17 Summons Issued, Notice of Removal and accompanying documents on Defendant HSBC Holdings, Plc on 02/16/2024 (Sunshine, Jason)
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24 24 service Certificate/Proof of Service Fri 02/23 4:05 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Jane Doe re17 Summons Issued, Notice of Removal and accompanying documents on Defendant Littler Mendelson P.C. on 02/16/2024 (Sunshine, Jason)
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23 23 service Certificate/Proof of Service Fri 02/23 4:03 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Jane Doe re17 Summons Issued, Notice of Removal and accompanying documents on Defendant Tradeshift Holdings, Inc. on 02/16/2024 (Sunshine, Jason)
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22 22 service Certificate/Proof of Service Fri 02/23 4:01 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Jane Doe re17 Summons Issued, Notice of Removal and accompanying documents on Defendant Tradeshift, Inc. on 02/16/2024 (Sunshine, Jason)
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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
21 21 oth_evt Clerk's Notice Setting Zoom Hearing ~Util - Set Motion and Deadlines/Hearings Wed 02/21 9:56 AM
CLERKS NOTICE SETTING ZOOM HEARING. Responses due by 3/19/2024. Replies due by 4/2/2024. Motion Hearing set for 4/18/2024 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only before Judge Jon S. Tigar. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar. Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at [LINK:https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/jst] Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A combined list of names of all counsel appearing for all parties must be sent in one email to the CRD at JSTCRD@cand.uscourts.gov no later than April 17, 2024 by 2:00 p.m. General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited. Zoom Guidance and Setup: [LINK:https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/] . , Set/Reset Deadlines as to20 MOTION to Compel Arbitration and Memorandum of Points and Authorities In Support Thereof . Responses due by 3/19/2024. Replies due by 4/2/2024. Motion Hearing set for 4/18/2024 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only before Judge Jon S. Tigar. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (mll, COURT STAFF)
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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
20 20 motion Compel Tue 02/20 4:19 PM
MOTION to Compel Arbitration and Memorandum of Points and Authorities In Support Thereof filed by Tradeshift Holdings, Inc., Tradeshift, Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 4/18/2024 02:00 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 6, 2nd Floor before Judge Jon S. Tigar. Responses due by 3/5/2024. Replies due by 3/12/2024.(Rhow, Ekwan)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Christopher J. Lee iso Motion to Compel Arbitration,
Att: 2 Proposed Order iso Motion to Compel Arbitration,
Att: 3 Declaration REDACTED Declaration of Jovita O'Byrne iso Motion to Compel Arbitration,
Att: 4 Exhibit REDACTED Exhibit A to O'Byrne Declaration,
Att: 5 Exhibit REDACTED Exhibit B to O'Byrne Declaration,
Att: 6 Certificate/Proof of Service of Documents Filed Under Seal
19 19 motion Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Tue 02/20 3:59 PM
Administrative Motion to File Under Seal filed by Tradeshift Holdings, Inc., Tradeshift, Inc..(Rhow, Ekwan)
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Att: 1 Declaration iso Administrative Motion to Seal,
Att: 2 Proposed Order iso Administrative Motion to Seal,
Att: 3 Declaration REDACTED Version of Declaration of Jovita O'Byrne iso Motion to Compel Arbitration,
Att: 4 Exhibit REDACTED Exhibit A to O'Byrne Declaration,
Att: 5 Exhibit REDACTED Exhibit B to O'Byrne Declaration,
Att: 6 Declaration UNREDACTED Version of Declaration of Jovita O'Byrne iso Motion to Compel Arbitration,
Att: 7 Exhibit UNREDACTED Version of Exhibit A to O'Byrne Declaration,
Att: 8 Exhibit UNREDACTED Version of Ex B to O'Byrne Declaration,
Att: 9 Certificate/Proof of Service of Under Seal Documents
18 18 notice Notice (Other) Tue 02/20 1:30 PM
NOTICE by Tradeshift Holdings, Inc., Tradeshift, Inc. of Change of Firm (Rhow, Ekwan)
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Wednesday, February 07, 2024
17 17 service Summons Issued Wed 02/07 10:57 AM
Summons Issued as to Mikkel Hippe Brun, HSBC Holdings Plc, King & Spalding International, Koch Industries, Inc., Christian Lanng, Littler Mendelson, P.C., Morten Lund, Jeff Ransdell, Morten Sondergaard, Gert Sylvest, Tradeshift Holdings, Inc., Tradeshift, Inc.. (far, COURT STAFF)
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Tuesday, February 06, 2024
16 16 misc Proposed Summons Tue 02/06 4:24 PM
Proposed Summons. (Sunshine, Jason)
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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
15 15 4 pgs order Order on Stipulation Wed 01/31 9:00 AM
ORDER SETTING BRIEFING AND HEARING SCHEDULE FOR DEFENDANTS TRADESHIFT, INC. AND TRADESHIFT HOLDINGS, INC.'S MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION by Judge Jon S. Tigar granting 14 Stipulation. Motions due by 2/20/2024. Responses due by 3/19/2024. Replies due by 4/2/2024. Motion Hearing set for 4/18/2024 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only before Judge Jon S. Tigar.(mll, COURT STAFF)
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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
14 14 motion Stipulation and Proposed Order Tue 01/30 11:42 AM
STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER SETTING BRIEFING AND HEARING SCHEDULE FOR TRADESHIFT MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION filed by Tradeshift Holdings, Inc., Tradeshift, Inc.. (Lee, Jumin)
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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
13 13 notice Notice (Other) Wed 01/24 12:52 PM
NOTICE by Jane Doe of Change of Firm Name to Freedman Taitelman + Cooley, LLP (Sunshine, Jason)
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12 12 oth_evt Clerk's Notice Setting Zoom Hearing Wed 01/24 8:50 AM
CLERKS NOTICE SETTING ZOOM HEARING. Case Management Statement due by 4/9/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 4/16/2024 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar. Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at [LINK:https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/jst] Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A combined list of names of all counsel appearing for all parties must be sent in one email to the CRD at JSTCRD@cand.uscourts.gov no later than April 15, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited. Zoom Guidance and Setup: [LINK:https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/] . Case Management Statement due by 4/9/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 4/16/2024 02:00 PM in Oakland, - Videoconference Only. (mll, COURT STAFF)
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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
11 11 notice Notice of Appearance Tue 01/23 5:16 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Jason Hollander Sunshine (Sunshine, Jason)
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10 10 1 pgs order Order Reassigning Case ~Util - Case Assigned/Reassigned Tue 01/23 9:06 AM
ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Jon S. Tigar for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson no longer assigned to case, Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras.. Signed by Clerk on 1/23/2024.(ark, COURT STAFF)
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Att: 1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording
9 9 oth_evt Clerk's Notice of Impending Reassignment - Text Only Tue 01/23 8:28 AM
CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (rmm2, COURT STAFF)
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Monday, January 22, 2024
8 8 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Tradeshift Holdings, Inc., Tradeshift, Inc... (Lee, Jumin)
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Friday, January 12, 2024
7 7 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Tradeshift Holdings, Inc., Tradeshift, Inc.(Lee, Jumin)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
6 6 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 4/4/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 4/11/2024 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom E, 15th Floor. (far, COURT STAFF)
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Tuesday, January 09, 2024
5 5 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening. Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 1/23/2024. (sec, COURT STAFF)
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4 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Ekwan Eric Rhow (Rhow, Ekwan)
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3 3 Certificate of Interested Entities by Tradeshift Holdings, Inc., Tradeshift, Inc. (Lee, Jumin)
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2 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Jumin Lee (Lee, Jumin)
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1 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from San Francisco County Superior Court. Their case number is CGC-23-610929. (Filing fee $405 receipt number ACANDC-19005709). Filed by Tradeshift, Inc., Tradeshift Holdings, Inc..(Lee, Jumin)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Christopher J. Lee ISO Notice of Removal,
Att: 2 Civil Cover Sheet