California Central District Court
Judge:Monica Ramirez Almadani
Referred: Patricia Donahue
Case #: 2:24-cv-07768
Nature of Suit890 Other Statutes - Other Statutory Actions
Cause28:2674 Federal Tort Claims Act
Case Filed:Sep 11, 2024
Last checked: Monday Mar 10, 2025 1:23 AM PDT
Defendant
United States of America
Represented By
Christina Alejandra Marquez
Ausa - Us Attorneys Office
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Yujin Chun
Ausa - Office Of Us Attorney
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Plaintiff
Brian Javaade Meshkin
Represented By
Robert Jake Kahn
Plante Huguenin Lebovic Kahn LLP
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Brian C Plante
Plante Huguenin Lebovic Kahn LLP
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Karen Kirollos
Plante Huguenin Lebovic Kahn LLP
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Preston Lee Brock
Plante Huguenin Lebovic Kahn LLP
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Docket last updated: 11 hours ago
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
48 48 respm Amendment (Motion related) Tue 06/23 3:13 PM
Amendment to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Hearing Renewed Motion for Release of Select Grand Jury Materials 45 Corrected Notice of Motion and Renewed Motion for Release of Select Grand Jury Materials filed by Plaintiff Brian Javaade Meshkin. (Kahn, Robert)
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47 47 misc Errata Tue 06/23 3:11 PM
NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Plaintiff Brian Javaade Meshkin. correcting NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Hearing Renewed Motion for Release of Select Grand Jury Materials 45 (Kahn, Robert)
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Monday, June 22, 2026
46 46 notice Notice (Other) Mon 06/22 2:37 PM
Notice of Change of Firm Name filed by Plaintiff Brian Javaade Meshkin. (Kahn, Robert)
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45 45 motion Hearing Mon 06/22 2:34 PM
NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Hearing Renewed Motion for Release of Select Grand Jury Materials filed by Plaintiff Brian Javaade Meshkin. Motion set for hearing on 8/4/2026 at 10:00 AM before Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani. (Kahn, Robert)
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Att: 1 Declaration,
Att: 2 Proposed Order
Thursday, April 23, 2026
44 44 order Protective Order Fri 04/24 12:09 PM
STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue re Stipulation for Protective Order43 (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS) (sh)
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Monday, April 20, 2026
43 43 stip Protective Order Mon 04/20 2:13 PM
STIPULATION for Protective Order filed by Plaintiff, Brian J. Meshkin Brian Javaade Meshkin.(Kahn, Robert)
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Friday, March 06, 2026
42 42 3 pgs order Order Fri 03/06 4:13 PM
ORDER to Extend Pretrial Dates41 by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani. The pre-trial dates set forth in Appendix A (Schedule of Pretrial Dates Worksheet) attached hereto as Exhibit 1 are hereby adopted by the Court. (jp)
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Wednesday, March 04, 2026
41 41 stip Extend Discovery Cut-Off Date Wed 03/04 12:16 PM
STIPULATION to Extend Discovery Cut-Off Date to October 21, 2026 filed by Brian Javaade Meshkin Brian Javaade Meshkin.(Kahn, Robert)
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Wednesday, February 25, 2026
40 40 answer Answer to Complaint Wed 02/25 11:36 AM
ANSWER to Amended Complaint/Petition34 filed by Defendant United States of America.(Marquez, Christina)
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Wednesday, February 11, 2026
39 39 order Dismiss Case Wed 02/11 11:35 AM
MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani: For the foregoing reasons, the Motion to Dismiss the FAC35 is GRANTED in part. Plaintiffs claim for negligent supervision (Count Two) is DISMISSED. The Motion is GRANTED in part as to Plaintiffs claims for abuse of process (Count Four), Negligence (Count One), and Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress (Count Five) insofar as those claims ru:e based on communications logically related to the underlying criminal prosecution. The remainder of the Motion is DENIED. (jp)
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Wednesday, November 26, 2025
38 38 textonly Text Only Scheduling Notice Wed 11/26 11:11 AM
(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani: Before the Court is Defendant's Motion to Dismiss the First Amended Complaint35 . The Court finds this matter appropriate for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 78(b); C.D. Cal. R. 7-15. Accordingly, the hearing set for December 1, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. is VACATED/OFF CALENDAR and the Court takes the matter UNDER SUBMISSION. No appearances are required on that date. The court may order further briefing or other proceedings, at any time, as appropriate. Order to issue. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (mku)
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Monday, November 17, 2025
37 37 respm Reply (Motion related) Mon 11/17 12:57 PM
REPLY IN SUPPORT NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case the First Amended Complaint 35 filed by Defendant United States of America. (Chun, Yujin)
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Monday, November 10, 2025
36 36 29 pgs respm Memorandum in Opposition to Motion Mon 11/10 5:31 PM
MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case the First Amended Complaint 35 filed by Plaintiff Brian Javaade Meshkin.(Kahn, Robert)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order Denying Defendant's Motion to Dismiss the First Amended Complaint
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
35 35 motion Dismiss Case Tue 10/14 12:00 PM
NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case the First Amended Complaint filed by Defendant United States of America. Motion set for hearing on 12/1/2025 at 01:30 PM before Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani. (Chun, Yujin)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Yujin Chun,
Att: 2 Proposed Order
Monday, September 29, 2025
34 34 othcmp Amended Complaint/Petition Mon 09/29 3:02 PM
FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendant United States of America amending Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening)1 , filed by Plaintiff, Brian J. Meshkin Brian Javaade Meshkin(Kahn, Robert)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Redlined Complaint
Monday, September 08, 2025
33 33 order Dismiss Case For Order Mon 09/08 4:47 PM
MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER GRANTING Motion to Dismiss With Leave to Amend15 and DENYING Plaintiff's Motion for Release of Grand Jury Transcripts and Exhibits29 by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani: The Motion to Dismiss claims15 is GRANTED in full with leave to amend. If Plaintiff so chooses, Plaintiff shall file an amended complaint no later than 21 days after the issuance of this Order. Plaintiffs Motion to Release29 is DENIED without prejudice. (jp)
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Tuesday, September 02, 2025
32 32 textonly Text Only Scheduling Notice Tue 09/02 1:19 PM
(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani: The Court, on its own motion, hereby continues the hearing on Plaintiff's Motion for Release of Grand Jury Transcript and Exhibits29 currently set for September 8, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. to September 15, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (mku)
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Monday, August 25, 2025
31 31 respm Reply (Motion related) Mon 08/25 5:11 PM
REPLY In support of Notice of Motion and Motion for Release of Grand Jury Transcripts and Exhibits29 filed by Plaintiff Brian Javaade Meshkin. (Kahn, Robert)
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Monday, August 18, 2025
30 30 respm Objection/Opposition (Motion related) Mon 08/18 11:17 AM
Opposition In Opposition re: Notice of Motion and Motion for Release of Grand Jury Transcripts and Exhibits29 filed by Defendant United States of America.(Chun, Yujin)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Leah Chambers
Thursday, July 24, 2025
29 29 19 pgs motion Order Thu 07/24 1:27 PM
NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Release of Grand Jury Transcript and Exhibits filed by PLAINTIFF Brian Javaade Meshkin. Motion hearing set for 9/8/2025 at 1:30 PM before Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani.(Kirollos, Karen). Modified on 7/24/2025 (jp)
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Att: 1 Declaration Declaration of Brian C. Plante,
Att: 2 Proposed Order Proposed Order
Monday, June 02, 2025
28 28 textonly Generic Text Only Entry Mon 06/02 1:51 PM
TEXT ONLY ENTRY: NOTICE TO PARTIES by District Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani. Effective June 17, 2025, Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani will be relocating to the U.S. Courthouse in Orange County, located at 411 W. 4th Street, Santa Ana, California 92701-4516. All Court appearances shall be made in Courtroom 9B of the U.S. Courthouse in Santa Ana unless otherwise ordered by the Court. Judge Ramirez Almadani's Courtroom Deputy Clerk may be reached at MRA_Chambers@cacd.uscourts.gov. For additional information regarding mandatory chambers copies and the use of Zoom hearings in civil matters, please refer to Judge Ramirez Almadani's Procedures & Schedules Page on the Court's website: https://www.cacd.uscourts.gov/honorable-monica-ramirez-almadani. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cbr)
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025
27 27 respm Supplement (Motion related) Wed 03/19 2:16 PM
SUPPLEMENT to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case 15 Defendant United States of America's Notice of Supplemental Authority in Support of Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendant United States of America.(Chun, Yujin)
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Att: 1 15 pgs Exhibit A - Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Without Leave to Amend in Psaila v. Girardi
Friday, March 07, 2025
26 26 order Pretrial-Trial Scheduling Order - form only Fri 03/07 10:27 AM
Civil Trial Order and Pretrial Schedule and Deadlines by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani. Final Pretrial Conference set for 4/27/2026 at 3:00 p.m. See Order for details and deadlines set. (gga)
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Att: 1 Appendix
Thursday, March 06, 2025
25 25 textonly Text Only Scheduling Notice Thu 03/06 9:46 AM
TEXT ENTRY (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER VACATING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani. The Court has considered the parties' Joint Rule 16(b)/26(f) Report with respect to the Scheduling Conference and has concluded that the hearing on 3/10/2025 is not necessary. The Court will issue a separate Civil Trial Order setting the deadlines and dates for this case. No appearances are necessary. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (gga)
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Monday, February 24, 2025
24 24 misc Joint Report Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan Mon 02/24 7:28 PM
JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 10 days, filed by Plaintiff Brian Javaade Meshkin..(Kirollos, Karen)
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Att: 1 Appendix Appendix A
Monday, February 03, 2025
23 23 notice Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123) Mon 02/03 3:50 PM
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Karen Kirollos counsel for Plaintiff Brian Javaade Meshkin. Adding Karen Kirollos as counsel of record for Brian Javaade Meshkin for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Brian Javaade Meshkin. (Attorney Karen Kirollos added to party Brian Javaade Meshkin(pty:pla))(Kirollos, Karen)
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22 22 minutes Motion Hearing Mon 02/03 2:41 PM
MINUTES of Motion to Dismiss15 held before Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani. The motion hearing is held. The Court takes the motion under submission. Separate order to issue. Attorney for Plaintiff(s): Brian Plante, Robert Kahn, Karen Kirollos. Attorney for Defendant(s): Yujin Chun, AUSA. Courtroom Deputy: Gabriela Garcia. Time in Court: 45 mins. Court Reporter: CourtSmart. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (gga)
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Tuesday, January 21, 2025
21 21 respm Reply (Motion related) Tue 01/21 1:55 PM
REPLY In Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case 15 filed by Defendant United States of America. (Chun, Yujin)
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Tuesday, January 14, 2025
20 20 textonly Text Only Notice of Deficiency re Request for Transcript Tue 01/14 12:46 PM
NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Transcript Order Form (G-120),19 . The following error(s) was found: FILED THE TRANSCRIPT ORDER FORM (G-120) ON INCORRECT CASE OF CV 24-7768 THE CORRECT CASE IS CR 21-112. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ls)
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19 19 transcript -Transcript Order Form (G-120) Tue 01/14 11:41 AM
TRANSCRIPT ORDER as to Plaintiff Brian J. Meshkin Brian Javaade Meshkin for Court Reporter. Court will contact cchapman@phlklaw.com at cchapman@phlklaw.com with further instructions regarding this order. Transcript preparation will not begin until payment has been satisfied with the court reporter. (Brock, Preston)
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18 18 notice Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123) Tue 01/14 9:36 AM
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Preston Lee Brock counsel for Plaintiff Brian Javaade Meshkin. Filed by Plaintiff Brian J. Meshkin. (Brock, Preston)
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Monday, January 13, 2025
17 17 respm Objection/Opposition (Motion related) Mon 01/13 4:39 PM
Opposition to Motion to Dismiss the Complaint Opposition re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case 15 filed by Plaintiff Brian Javaade Meshkin.(Brock, Preston)
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Att: 1 Appendix Request for Judicial Notice,
Att: 2 Proposed Order Proposed Order
Friday, January 10, 2025
16 16 order Initial Order Setting R26 Scheduling Conference - form only Fri 01/10 1:22 PM
ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani. Scheduling Conference set for 3/10/2025 at 1:30 PM. Counsel must email the text-fillable Worksheet to Chambers at MRA_Chambers@cacd.uscourts.gov along with the Joint Rule 26(f) Report. *See Order for further details.* (gga)
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Monday, December 23, 2024
15 15 motion Dismiss Case Mon 12/23 11:06 AM
NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendant United States of America. Motion set for hearing on 2/3/2025 at 01:30 PM before Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani. (Chun, Yujin)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Friday, December 13, 2024
14 14 notice Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123) Fri 12/13 10:48 AM
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Robert Jake Kahn counsel for Plaintiff Brian Javaade Meshkin. Adding Robert Jake Kahn as counsel of record for Brian Javaade Meshkin for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Brian Javaade Meshkin. (Attorney Robert Jake Kahn added to party Brian Javaade Meshkin(pty:pla))(Kahn, Robert)
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Tuesday, November 26, 2024
13 13 notice Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123) Tue 11/26 11:05 AM
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Yujin Chun counsel for Defendant United States of America. Adding Yujin Chun as counsel of record for United States of America for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant United States of America. (Attorney Yujin Chun added to party United States of America(pty:dft))(Chun, Yujin)
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Monday, November 18, 2024
12 12 stip Extending Time to Answer (30 days or less) Mon 11/18 3:28 PM
STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to United States of America answer now due 12/26/2024, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening)1 filed by Defendant United States of America.(Attorney Christina Alejandra Marquez added to party United States of America(pty:dft))(Marquez, Christina)
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Thursday, October 31, 2024
11 11 service Service of S/C Returned Executed as to USA Thu 10/31 9:38 AM
PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Brian Javaade Meshkin, upon Defendant United States of America served on 10/3/2024, answer due 12/2/2024. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon the United States Attorneys Office by delivering a copy to Agent. Executed upon the officer agency or corporation by unspecified means. Service was executed in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Due diligence declaration NOT attached. Registered or certified mail return receipt attached. (Brock, Preston)
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Friday, September 13, 2024
10 10 misc Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) Fri 09/13 3:10 PM
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Brian Javaade Meshkin. (Brock, Preston)
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9 9 notice Related Case(s) Fri 09/13 3:05 PM
NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Plaintiff Brian Javaade Meshkin. Related Case(s): 8:21-cr-00112-JLS (Brock, Preston)
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8 8 notice Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties Fri 09/13 3:03 PM
NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Brian Javaade Meshkin, (Brock, Preston)
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7 7 notice Deficiency in Attorney Case Opening Fri 09/13 9:32 AM
NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening)1 . The following error(s) was found: No Notice of Interested Parties has been filed. A Notice of Interested Parties must be filed with every partys first appearance. See Local Rule 7.1-1. Counsel must file a Notice of Interested Parties immediately. Failure to do so may be addressed by judicial action, including sanctions. See Local Rule 83-7. Other error(s) with document(s): Attachment #1 Civil Cover Sheet, Attachment # 2 Summons # 3 Notice of Related Case should not have been attached to Docket Entry No.1 Each document should have been filed separately. (et)
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6 6 service Summons Issued (Attorney Civil Case Opening) Fri 09/13 9:25 AM
60 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening)1 as to Defendant United States of America. (et)
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5 5 notice Notice to Counsel Re: Consent to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge - optional html form Fri 09/13 9:17 AM
Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (et)
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4 4 adr Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) - optional html form Fri 09/13 9:17 AM
NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (et)
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3 3 notice Notice of Assignment to United States Judges (CV-18) - optional html form Fri 09/13 9:16 AM
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Monica Ramirez Almadani and Magistrate Judge Patricia Donahue. (et)
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Thursday, September 12, 2024
2 2 notice Deficiency in Attorney Case Opening Thu 09/12 10:55 AM
NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening)1 . The following error(s) was found: A case-initiating document was submitted without payment of the full filing fee. Within two business days of this notice, counsel must pay the filing fee or file a request to proceed in forma pauperis;otherwise, the docket for this case number will be closed and no further filings will be permitted under this case number. The filing fee may be paid online by docketing the event Pay Filing Fee. (et)
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attorney Pay Filing Fee Thu 09/12 11:27 AM
(Brock, Preston)
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attorney Pay Filing Fee Thu 09/12 4:17 PM
FILING FEE PAID for new civil case. Receipt No. ACACDC-38203411 for $405 filing fee. (Brock, Preston)
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Wednesday, September 11, 2024
1 1 28 pgs cmp Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) Wed 09/11 4:58 PM
COMPLAINT, filed by Plaintiff Brian Javaade Meshkin. (Attorney Preston Lee Brock added to party Brian Javaade Meshkin(pty:pla))(Brock, Preston)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Summons,
Att: 3 Notice of Related Case