In re: Ashley Furniture Website Tracking Litigation
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| Judge: | Beth Labson Freeman |
| Referred: | Virginia K Demarchi |
| Case #: | 5:26-cv-02806 |
| Nature of Suit | 370 Torts - Personal Property - Other Fraud |
| Cause | 28:1332 Diversity-Tort/Non-Motor Vehicle |
| Case Filed: | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Last checked: Sunday Sep 27, 2026 12:42 AM PDT |
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Defendant
Ashley Global Retail, LLC
1670 E 8TH AVE
Tampa, FL 33605 |
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Plaintiff
Kelly Escobedo
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Plaintiff
Jessica Luu
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Plaintiff
Megan Driscoll
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Plaintiff
Sheri Tucker
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| Docket last updated: 09/30/2026 11:59 PM PDT |
| Friday, September 25, 2026 | ||
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Clerk's Notice
Fri 09/25 9:10 AM
CLERKS NOTICE RE ZOOM HEARING. The Initial Case Management Conference set for October 1, 2026, will be held via Zoom webinar. Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at [LINK:https://cand.uscourts.gov/judges/blf/freeman-beth-labson/] Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an appearance and will be participating in the argument at the hearing. An email to the Courtroom Deputy with a list of names and emails, and indicating main speaker and party represented , must be sent no later than 11:00 AM on September 30, 2026. 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/] . . (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (erm, COURT STAFF) |
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| Thursday, September 24, 2026 | ||
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CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by Megan Driscoll, Kelly Escobedo, Jessica Luu, Sheri Tucker. |
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| Thursday, September 17, 2026 | ||
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OPPOSITION/RESPONSE filed byMegan Driscoll, Kelly Escobedo, Jessica Luu, Sheri Tucker. |
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| Tuesday, August 18, 2026 | ||
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MOTION to Dismiss filed by Ashley Global Retail, LLC. Motion to Dismiss Hearing set for 12/17/2026 09:00 AM in San Jose, Courtroom 1, 5th Floor. Responses due by 9/1/2026. Replies due by 9/8/2026.(Thornton, J.) |
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| Tuesday, July 28, 2026 | ||
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AMENDED COMPLAINT Consolidated Complaint against Ashley Global Retail, LLC. Filed by Megan Driscoll, Sheri Tucker.(McCrary, Marie) |
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| Wednesday, July 08, 2026 | ||
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Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Wed 07/08 2:52 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Marie Ann McCrary on behalf of Megan Driscoll, Sheri Tucker (McCrary, Marie) |
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| Tuesday, July 07, 2026 | ||
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ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options(Safier, Seth) |
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Certificate of Interested Entities by Sheri Tucker, Megan Driscoll (Safier, Seth) |
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CONSOLIDATION ORDER; ORDER GRANTING 30 STIPULATION. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 7/7/2026. (blflc3, COURT STAFF) |
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| Thursday, July 02, 2026 | ||
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STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER Joint Stipulation to Consolidate and Appoint Interim Lead Counsel filed by Ashley Global Retail, LLC.(Howard, Brianna) |
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| Wednesday, June 24, 2026 | ||
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ORDER GRANTING 28 MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE as to Nathan M. Graves. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 6/24/2026. (blflc3, COURT STAFF) |
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MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-22135156.) filed by Ashley Global Retail, LLC. (James, Elizabeth) |
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| Friday, June 19, 2026 | ||
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Certificate of Interested Entities by Kelly Escobedo, Jessica Luu (Kothari, Vivek) |
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| Tuesday, June 16, 2026 | ||
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ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY RELATED CASES SHOULD NOT BE CONSOLIDATED. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 06/16/2026. (blflc3, COURT STAFF) |
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| Monday, June 15, 2026 | ||
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RELATED CASES ORDER . Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 6/15/2026. (blflc3, COURT STAFF) |
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| Tuesday, June 09, 2026 | ||
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ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Kothari, Vivek) |
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ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Thornton, J.) |
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ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Kothari, Vivek) |
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| Friday, June 05, 2026 | ||
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OPPOSITION/RESPONSE filed byKelly Escobedo, Jessica Luu.(Kothari, Vivek) |
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ORDER APPROVING 19 STIPULATION. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 06/05/2026. (blflc3, COURT STAFF) |
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STIPULATION re1 Complaint, to extend time to answer complaint filed by Ashley Global Retail, LLC. (Thornton, J.) |
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| Monday, June 01, 2026 | ||
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ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO CONSIDER WHETHER CASES SHOULD BE RELATED PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULES 3-12 AND 7-11 filed by Ashley Global Retail, LLC. Responses due by 6/5/2026.(Howard, Brianna) |
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ORDER GRANTING 16 MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE as to J. Matthew Thornton. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 6/1/2026. (blflc3, COURT STAFF) |
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| Friday, May 29, 2026 | ||
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MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-22041087.) filed by Ashley Global Retail, LLC. (Thornton, J.) |
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| Thursday, April 23, 2026 | ||
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ORDER APPROVING 14 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 4/23/2026. (blflc3, COURT STAFF) |
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| Tuesday, April 21, 2026 | ||
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STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER TO EXTEND TIME FOR DEFENDANT TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT filed by Ashley Global Retail, LLC.(Howard, Brianna) |
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Rule 7.1 Disclosures by Ashley Global Retail, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Ashley Holdings FL, Inc., a Florida Corporation for Ashley Global Retail, LLC. (Howard, Brianna) |
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Certificate of Interested Entities by Ashley Global Retail, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Ashley Holdings FL, Inc. for Ashley Global Retail, LLC. (Howard, Brianna) |
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Clerk's Notice ~Util - Set Motion and Deadlines/Hearings
Tue 04/21 11:42 AM
CLERK'S NOTICE CONTINUING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that on October 1, 2026, the Honorable Beth Labson Freeman will conduct the Initial Case Management Conference previously noticed for September 17, 2026, in this matter. Joint Case Management Statement due by September 24, 2026. Initial Case Management Conference set for October 1, 2026, at 11:00 am via videoconference only. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (erm, COURT STAFF) |
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Clerk's Notice
Tue 04/21 9:23 AM
CLERKS NOTICE RESETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE FOLLOWING REASSIGNMENT. Joint Case Management Statement due by 9/10/2026. Initial Case Management Conference set for 9/17/2026, at 11:00 AM Videoconference Only before Judge Beth Labson Freeman. See Standing Order for All Judges of the Northern District of California: Contents of Case Management Statement, available at [LINK:https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/rules/judges-standing-orders/] The Court does not issue a revised Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines. Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at [LINK:https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges/blf/freeman-beth-l/] . . (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (erm, COURT STAFF) |
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| Monday, April 20, 2026 | ||
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Case Assigned/Reassigned
Mon 04/20 12:28 PM
ORDER REASSIGNING CASE IT IS ORDERED that this case is reassigned using a proportionate, random and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Beth Labson Freeman. Magistrate Judge Susan van Keulen no longer assigned to the case. Counsel are instructed that all future filings shall bear the updated judicial initials immediately after the case number. Counsel are reminded to verify the location of the judge on the court website. All hearing and trial dates presently scheduled are vacated. However, existing briefing schedules for motions remain unchanged. Motions must be renoticed for hearing before the judge to whom the case has been reassigned, but the renoticing of the hearing does not affect the prior briefing schedule. Other deadlines such as those for ADR compliance and discovery cutoff also remain unchanged. Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See [LINK:General Order 65] and [LINK:cand.uscourts.gov/cameras] . Mark B. Busby Clerk, United States District Court (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (chh, COURT STAFF) |
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Clerk's Notice of Impending Reassignment - Text Only
Mon 04/20 11:19 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. (rap, COURT STAFF) |
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Case Referred to Magistrate Judge for Discovery
Mon 04/20 12:28 PM
CASE REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Virginia K. DeMarchi for Discovery. (chh, COURT STAFF) |
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| Friday, April 17, 2026 | ||
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CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Kelly Escobedo, Jessica Luu.. (Kothari, Vivek) |
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| Thursday, April 09, 2026 | ||
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SUMMONS Returned Executed by Kelly Escobedo, Jessica Luu. Ashley Global Retail, LLC served on 4/3/2026, answer due 4/24/2026. (Kothari, Vivek) |
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| Wednesday, April 01, 2026 | ||
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Summons Issued as to Ashley Global Retail, LLC. (tn, COURT STAFF) |
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Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Joint Case Management Statement due by 6/23/2026. Initial Case Management Conference set for 6/30/2026 at 9:30 AM in San Jose - Videoconference Only. (tn, COURT STAFF) |
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Proposed Summons. (Kothari, Vivek) |
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~Util - Case Assigned by Intake
Wed 04/01 10:44 AM
Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Susan van Keulen. 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 4/15/2026. (as, COURT STAFF) |
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| Tuesday, March 31, 2026 | ||
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COMPLAINT against Ashley Global Retail, LLC ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACANDC-21820274.). Filed by Kelly Escobedo, Jessica Luu. (Kothari, Vivek) |
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