Florida Northern District Court
Judge:Mark E Walker
Referred: Michael J Frank
Case #: 4:26-cv-00222
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Case Filed:May 10, 2026
Last checked: Wednesday Jun 24, 2026 3:39 AM EDT
Defendant
AESTAS LLC
Represented By
DOUGLAS LAMAR KILBY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
HANNAH ELEANOR MURPHY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
ELIZABETH DESLOGE ELLIS
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
Defendant
AESTAS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC
Represented By
DOUGLAS LAMAR KILBY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
HANNAH ELEANOR MURPHY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
ELIZABETH DESLOGE ELLIS
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
Defendant
PHOENIX IKNER
Defendant
OAI CORPORATION
Represented By
DOUGLAS LAMAR KILBY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
HANNAH ELEANOR MURPHY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
ELIZABETH DESLOGE ELLIS
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
Defendant
OPENAI FOUNDATION
Represented By
DOUGLAS LAMAR KILBY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
HANNAH ELEANOR MURPHY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
ELIZABETH DESLOGE ELLIS
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
Defendant
OPENAI GLOBAL HOLDCO INC
Represented By
DOUGLAS LAMAR KILBY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
HANNAH ELEANOR MURPHY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
ELIZABETH DESLOGE ELLIS
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
Defendant
OPENAI GLOBAL LLC
Represented By
DOUGLAS LAMAR KILBY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
HANNAH ELEANOR MURPHY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
ELIZABETH DESLOGE ELLIS
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
Defendant
OPENAI GP LLC
Represented By
DOUGLAS LAMAR KILBY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
HANNAH ELEANOR MURPHY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
ELIZABETH DESLOGE ELLIS
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
Defendant
OPENAI GROUP PBC
Represented By
DOUGLAS LAMAR KILBY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
HANNAH ELEANOR MURPHY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
ELIZABETH DESLOGE ELLIS
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
Defendant
OPENAI HOLDINGS LLC
Represented By
DOUGLAS LAMAR KILBY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
HANNAH ELEANOR MURPHY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
ELIZABETH DESLOGE ELLIS
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
Defendant
OPENAI LLC
Represented By
DOUGLAS LAMAR KILBY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
HANNAH ELEANOR MURPHY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
ELIZABETH DESLOGE ELLIS
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
Defendant
OPENAI OPCO LLC
Represented By
DOUGLAS LAMAR KILBY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
HANNAH ELEANOR MURPHY
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
ELIZABETH DESLOGE ELLIS
Stearns Weaver Miller - Tallahassee Fl
contact info
Plaintiff
VANDANA JOSHI
Represented By
GREGORIO ANTONIO FRANCIS
Osborne & Francis - Orlando Fl
contact info
BAKARI T SELLERS
Strom Law Firm - Columbia Sc
contact info
AMY E WILLBANKS
Strom Law Firm - Columbia Sc
contact info
JAMES ROBERT BELL, III
Osborne & Francis Law Firm Pa - Boca Raton Fl
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JAMES W BANNISTER
Bannister Wyatt & Stalvey - Greenville Sc
contact info


Docket last updated: 11 hours ago
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
48 48 respm Response to Motion Wed 10/14 8:53 PM
RESPONSE to Motion re47 MOTION for Leave to File re46 Memorandum in Opposition to Motion Reply (Unopposed) PLAINTIFFS RESPONSE AND OBJECTION TO OPENAI DEFENDANTS MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE A REPLY BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO DISMISS filed by VANDANA JOSHI. (BELL, JAMES)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1
47 47 motion Leave to File Document Wed 10/14 3:31 PM
MOTION for Leave to File re46 Memorandum in Opposition to Motion Reply (Unopposed) by AESTAS LLC, AESTAS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC, OAI CORPORATION, OPENAI FOUNDATION, OPENAI GLOBAL HOLDCO INC, OPENAI GLOBAL LLC, OPENAI GP LLC, OPENAI GROUP PBC, OPENAI HOLDINGS LLC, OPENAI LLC, OPENAI OPCO LLC. (MURPHY, HANNAH)
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Tuesday, October 13, 2026
46 46 30+ pgs respm Memorandum in Opposition to Motion Tue 10/13 3:51 PM
MEMORANDUM in Opposition re33 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by VANDANA JOSHI. (BELL, JAMES)
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Friday, October 09, 2026
45 45 notice Notice to Pro Se Fri 10/09 9:17 AM
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE-CHRISTIAN LEGER on behalf of PLAINTIFF ELIZABETH MALL in 4:26-cv-00334-MW-MAF & PLAINTIFF MADISON ASKINS IN 4:26-cv-00335-MW-MAF (rcb)
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Thursday, October 08, 2026
44 44 1 pgs order Order ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings Thu 10/08 3:06 PM
ORDER 43 GRANTING EXTENSION. The unopposed motion is GRANTED. Plaintiff's deadline to respond to the motion to dismiss is extended to on or before 10/13/2026 . Signed by JUDGE MARK E WALKER on 10/8/2026. (rcb)
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43 43 motion Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Thu 10/08 1:34 PM
Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to33 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by VANDANA JOSHI. (BELL, JAMES)
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Wednesday, October 07, 2026
42 42 motion Dismiss Wed 10/07 8:18 PM
MOTION to Dismiss Mall and Askins Complaints by OAI CORPORATION, OPENAI FOUNDATION, OPENAI GLOBAL HOLDCO INC, OPENAI GLOBAL LLC, OPENAI GP LLC, OPENAI GROUP PBC, OPENAI HOLDINGS LLC, OPENAI LLC, OPENAI OPCO LLC. (Internal deadline for referral to judge if response not filed earlier: 10/21/2026) . (WILLEN, BRIAN)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Christopher R. Clark,
Att: 2 Exhibit 1 - Chat Logs,
Att: 3 Exhibit 2 - Google Search,
Att: 4 Exhibit 3 - YouTube page,
Att: 5 Exhibit 4 - FWC Page,
Att: 6 Exhibit 5 - NRA Page,
Att: 7 Exhibit 6 - Quora Page,
Att: 8 Exhibit 7 - NSSF Page
41 41 8 pgs order Order ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings Scheduling Order Wed 10/07 9:39 AM
CONSOLIDATED SCHEDULING AND MEDIATION ORDER.These cases are consolidated for case-management purposes and discovery only. Jury trials for each case will be scheduled by separate Order. The discovery deadline is 9/3/2027 .The deadline for filing summary-judgment motions is 21 days after the discovery deadline, 9/24/2027 , but the motions should be filed at the earliest appropriate time. Mediation must be completed within 28 days after the discovery deadline, 10/1/2027 . Mediation Report due by 10/15/2027 . Plaintiffs' expert disclosures and reports deadline is 5/14/2027 . Defendants expert disclosures and reports deadline is 6/14/2027 . The rebuttal report deadline is 7/14/2027 . Signed by JUDGE MARK E WALKER on 10/7/2026. (rcb)
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Tuesday, October 06, 2026
40 40 order Scheduling Order ~Util - Set/Clear Flags Tue 10/06 3:38 PM
CONSOLIDATED INITIAL SCHEDULING ORDER: Fed.R.Civ.P. 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement Deadline set for 10/20/2026 ., Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 11/19/2026 ., Status Report due by 11/5/2026 . Signed by JUDGE MARK E WALKER on 10/6/2026. (baf)
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39 39 2 pgs order Order ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings Tue 10/06 1:56 PM
ORDER REGARDING 33 MOTIONS TO DISMISS. Defendants' consolidated motion to dismiss for these two cases is due on or before 10/7/2026 . Accordingly, the Defendants may file a consolidated motion to dismiss and memorandum not to exceed 12,000 words for these three cases on or before 10/21/2026 . Plaintiffs' responses are due on or before 11/4/2026 . Signed by JUDGE MARK E WALKER on 10/6/2026. (rcb)
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Monday, October 05, 2026
utility Set Deadlines/Hearings Mon 10/05 7:38 AM
Set Deadline- Status Report due by 11/2/2026 . (rcb)
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Friday, October 02, 2026
38 38 misc Status Report Fri 10/02 8:03 PM
STATUS REPORT JOINT REPORT ON CONSOLIDATION 32 by AESTAS LLC, AESTAS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC, OAI CORPORATION, OPENAI FOUNDATION, OPENAI GLOBAL HOLDCO INC, OPENAI GLOBAL LLC, OPENAI GP LLC, OPENAI GROUP PBC, OPENAI HOLDINGS LLC, OPENAI LLC, OPENAI OPCO LLC. (WILLEN, BRIAN)
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Wednesday, September 30, 2026
37 37 1 pgs order Order ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings Wed 09/30 8:21 AM
ORDER GRANTING 36 JOINT STIPULATED REQUEST FOR EXTENSION. The requests are GRANTED. The parties shall file their proposed consolidated discovery schedule on or before Friday, 10/2/2026 . Signed by JUDGE MARK E WALKER on 9/30/2026. (rcb)
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Tuesday, September 29, 2026
36 36 misc Stipulation Tue 09/29 6:02 PM
STIPULATION re32 Order, Set Deadlines/Hearings JOINT STIPULATED REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL TIME TO CONFER ON DISCOVERY CONSOLIDATION REPORT by VANDANA JOSHI. (BELL, JAMES)
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35 35 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Tue 09/29 7:58 AM
ORDER ADMITTING MATTHEW MACDONALD PRO HAC VICE. ECF No. 34 . The motion is GRANTED. Signed by JUDGE MARK E WALKER on 9/29/2026. (rcb)
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Monday, September 28, 2026
34 34 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Mon 09/28 6:36 PM
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Matthew A. Macdonald.( Filing fee $ 219 receipt number AFLNDC-10068299.) by AESTAS LLC, AESTAS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC, OAI CORPORATION, OPENAI FOUNDATION, OPENAI GLOBAL HOLDCO INC, OPENAI GLOBAL LLC, OPENAI GP LLC, OPENAI GROUP PBC, OPENAI HOLDINGS LLC, OPENAI LLC, OPENAI OPCO LLC. (MACDONALD, MATTHEW)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - Certificate of Good Standing
utility Set Motion and R&R Deadlines/Hearings Mon 09/28 8:44 AM
Set/Reset Deadlines as to33 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM . (Internal deadline for referral to judge if response not filed earlier: 10/13/2026) . (rcb)
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Friday, September 25, 2026
33 33 motion Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Fri 09/25 7:53 PM
MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by AESTAS LLC, AESTAS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC, OAI CORPORATION, OPENAI FOUNDATION, OPENAI GLOBAL HOLDCO INC, OPENAI GLOBAL LLC, OPENAI GP LLC, OPENAI GROUP PBC, OPENAI HOLDINGS LLC, OPENAI LLC, OPENAI OPCO LLC. (WILLEN, BRIAN)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Christopher R. Clark,
Att: 2 Exhibit 1 - Chat Logs,
Att: 3 Exhibit 2 - Google Search,
Att: 4 Exhibit 3 - YouTube Page,
Att: 5 Exhibit 4 - FWC Page,
Att: 6 Exhibit 5 - NRA Page,
Att: 7 Exhibit 6 - Quora Page,
Att: 8 Exhibit 7 - NSSF Page
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
32 32 1 pgs order Order ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings Tue 09/22 11:32 AM
ORDER DIRECTING PARTIES TO CONFER REGARDING CONSOLIDATING DISCOVERY. The parties' joint reports are due on or before 9/29/2026 . Signed by JUDGE MARK E WALKER on 9/22/2026. (rcb)
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Thursday, September 17, 2026
31 31 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 09/17 9:08 AM
ORDER ADMITTING BRIAN WILLEN PRO HAC VICE - This Court has considered, without hearing, Brian Willens Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. ECF No. 30 . The motion is GRANTED. Signed by JUDGE MARK E WALKER on 9/17/2026. (baf)
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Wednesday, September 16, 2026
30 30 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Wed 09/16 4:20 PM
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Brian Willen.( Filing fee $ 219 receipt number AFLNDC-10051520.) by OAI CORPORATION, OPENAI FOUNDATION, OPENAI GLOBAL HOLDCO INC, OPENAI GLOBAL LLC, OPENAI GP LLC, OPENAI GROUP PBC, OPENAI HOLDINGS LLC, OPENAI LLC, OPENAI OPCO LLC. (WILLEN, BRIAN)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - Certificate of Good Standing
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
utility Set Deadlines/Hearings Tue 09/15 9:56 AM
Set Deadline- Status Report due by 12/14/2026 . (rcb)
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Monday, September 14, 2026
29 29 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Mon 09/14 9:30 AM
ORDER ADMITTING SAMANTHA MACHOCK PRO HAC VICE. ECF No. 28 . The motion is GRANTED. Signed by JUDGE MARK E WALKER on 9/11/2026. (rcb)
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Friday, September 11, 2026
28 28 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Fri 09/11 12:03 PM
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Samantha Machock.( Filing fee $ 219 receipt number BFLNDC-10045049.) by OAI CORPORATION, OPENAI FOUNDATION, OPENAI GLOBAL HOLDCO INC, OPENAI GLOBAL LLC, OPENAI GP LLC, OPENAI GROUP PBC, OPENAI HOLDINGS LLC, OPENAI LLC, OPENAI OPCO LLC. (MACHOCK, SAMANTHA)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - Certificate of Good Standing
Thursday, September 10, 2026
27 27 1 pgs order Order ~Util - Set Deadlines Thu 09/10 3:33 PM
ORDER GRANTING 26 EXTENSION. Defendants deadline to answer or otherwise respond to the complaint is extended to on or before Friday, September 25, 2026. Signed by JUDGE MARK E WALKER on 9/10/26. (pll)
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26 26 motion Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Thu 09/10 1:20 PM
OPENAI DEFENDANTS UNOPPOSED MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT by AESTAS LLC, AESTAS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC, OAI CORPORATION, OPENAI FOUNDATION, OPENAI GLOBAL HOLDCO INC, OPENAI GLOBAL LLC, OPENAI GP LLC, OPENAI GROUP PBC, OPENAI HOLDINGS LLC, OPENAI LLC, OPENAI OPCO LLC. (MURPHY, HANNAH) Modified on 9/10/2026 (pll)
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Thursday, September 03, 2026
25 25 notice Notice - Other - See Separate Menu for Ntc of Appeal Options Thu 09/03 2:06 PM
NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PLAINTIFF'S INITIAL DISCLOSURES PURSUANT TO THE REPORT OF THE PARTIES' RULE 26 PLANNING MEETING AND RULE 26(A)(1) by VANDANA JOSHI (BELL, JAMES)
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Thursday, August 27, 2026
24 24 misc Status Report Thu 08/27 5:12 PM
STATUS REPORT Third Joint Status Report by OPENAI FOUNDATION, OPENAI GLOBAL HOLDCO INC, OPENAI GLOBAL LLC, OPENAI GP LLC, OPENAI GROUP PBC, OPENAI HOLDINGS LLC, OPENAI LLC, OPENAI OPCO LLC. (KILBY, DOUGLAS)
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026
23 23 misc Status Report Tue 07/28 3:36 PM
STATUS REPORT (Second Joint) by AESTAS LLC, AESTAS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC, OAI CORPORATION, OPENAI FOUNDATION, OPENAI GLOBAL HOLDCO INC, OPENAI GLOBAL LLC, OPENAI GP LLC, OPENAI GROUP PBC, OPENAI HOLDINGS LLC, OPENAI LLC, OPENAI OPCO LLC. (ELLIS, ELIZABETH)
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utility Set Deadlines/Hearings Tue 07/28 3:49 PM
Set Deadlines/Hearings Status Report due by 8/27/2026 . (rcb)
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utility Set/Reset Miscellaneous Deadline Tue 09/22 11:41 AM
Set Status Report Deadline Re:17 - by 9/28/2026 . (rcb)
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Monday, July 13, 2026
22 22 1 pgs order Order ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings Mon 07/13 2:49 PM
ORDER GRANTING 21 EXTENSION. The unopposed motion is GRANTED. Defendants' deadline to answer or otherwise respond to the complaint is extended to on or before Friday, 9/18/2026 . Signed by JUDGE MARK E WALKER on 7/13/2026. (rcb)
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21 21 motion Extend Time Mon 07/13 12:31 PM
MOTION to Extend Time to Respond to Complaint by AESTAS LLC, AESTAS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC, PHOENIX IKNER, OAI CORPORATION, OPENAI FOUNDATION, OPENAI GLOBAL HOLDCO INC, OPENAI GLOBAL LLC, OPENAI GP LLC, OPENAI GROUP PBC, OPENAI HOLDINGS LLC, OPENAI LLC, OPENAI OPCO LLC. (KILBY, DOUGLAS)
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Tuesday, July 07, 2026
utility Action Required by District Judge - No NEFs in SEALED Cases Tue 07/07 7:35 AM
ACTION REQUIRED BY DISTRICT JUDGE: Chambers of JUDGE MARK E WALKER notified that action is needed Re:20 Report of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting (rcb)
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Thursday, July 02, 2026
20 20 misc Report of Rule 26f Planning Meeting Thu 07/02 5:24 PM
REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (BELL, JAMES)
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Thursday, June 25, 2026
19 19 misc Status Report Thu 06/25 2:01 PM
STATUS REPORT (First Joint) by AESTAS LLC, AESTAS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC, OAI CORPORATION, OPENAI FOUNDATION, OPENAI GLOBAL HOLDCO INC, OPENAI GLOBAL LLC, OPENAI GP LLC, OPENAI GROUP PBC, OPENAI HOLDINGS LLC, OPENAI LLC, OPENAI OPCO LLC. (ELLIS, ELIZABETH)
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utility Set Deadlines/Hearings Thu 06/25 4:17 PM
Set Deadlines/Hearings Status Report due by 7/28/2026 . (rcb)
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Tuesday, June 09, 2026
18 18 misc Corporate Disclosure Statement/Certificate of Interested Persons Tue 06/09 11:06 AM
Corporate Disclosure Statement/Certificate of Interested Persons by AESTAS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC (f/k/a OpenAI HOLDINGS, LP), AESTAS, LLC, OAI CORPORATION (f/k/a OAI CORPORATION, LLC), OpenAI FOUNDATION (f/k/a OpenAI, INC.), OpenAI GLOBAL HOLDCO, INC., OpenAI GLOBAL, LLC, OpenAI GP, LLC, OpenAI GROUP PBC, OpenAI HOLDINGS, LLC, OpenAI OPCO, LLC (f/k/a OpenAI LP), OpenAI, LLC. (MURPHY, HANNAH)
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Tuesday, May 26, 2026
17 17 order Scheduling Order Tue 05/26 11:29 AM
INITIAL SCHEDULING ORDER.. Fed.R.Civ.P. 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement Deadline set for 6/9/2026 . Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 7/9/2026 . Discovery due by 9/23/2026 . Status Report due by 6/25/2026 . Signed by JUDGE MARK E WALKER on 5/26/2026. (rcb)
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Friday, May 22, 2026
16 16 notice Notice of Appearance Fri 05/22 2:16 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by DOUGLAS LAMAR KILBY on behalf of All Defendants (KILBY, DOUGLAS)
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15 15 1 pgs order Order ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings Fri 05/22 10:29 AM
ORDER GRANTING 14 EXTENSION. The unopposed 14 motion is GRANTED. Defendants' deadline to answer or otherwise respond to the complaint is extended to on or before Monday, 7/13/2026 . Signed by JUDGE MARK E WALKER on 5/22/2026. (rcb)
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14 14 motion Extension of Time to File Response/Reply Fri 05/22 10:02 AM
Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to1 Complaint,, by AESTAS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC (f/k/a OpenAI HOLDINGS, LP), AESTAS, LLC, OAI CORPORATION (f/k/a OAI CORPORATION, LLC), OpenAI FOUNDATION (f/k/a OpenAI, INC.), OpenAI GLOBAL HOLDCO, INC., OpenAI GLOBAL, LLC, OpenAI GP, LLC, OpenAI GROUP PBC, OpenAI HOLDINGS, LLC, OpenAI OPCO, LLC (f/k/a OpenAI LP), OpenAI, LLC. (ELLIS, ELIZABETH)
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13 13 notice Notice of Appearance Fri 05/22 9:44 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by HANNAH ELEANOR MURPHY on behalf of AESTAS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC (f/k/a OpenAI HOLDINGS, LP), AESTAS, LLC, OAI CORPORATION (f/k/a OAI CORPORATION, LLC), OpenAI FOUNDATION (f/k/a OpenAI, INC.), OpenAI GLOBAL HOLDCO, INC., OpenAI GLOBAL, LLC, OpenAI GP, LLC, OpenAI GROUP PBC, OpenAI HOLDINGS, LLC, OpenAI OPCO, LLC (f/k/a OpenAI LP), OpenAI, LLC (MURPHY, HANNAH)
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12 12 notice Notice of Appearance Fri 05/22 9:32 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by ELIZABETH DESLOGE ELLIS on behalf of AESTAS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC (f/k/a OpenAI HOLDINGS, LP), AESTAS, LLC, OAI CORPORATION (f/k/a OAI CORPORATION, LLC), OpenAI FOUNDATION (f/k/a OpenAI, INC.), OpenAI GLOBAL HOLDCO, INC., OpenAI GLOBAL, LLC, OpenAI GP, LLC, OpenAI GROUP PBC, OpenAI HOLDINGS, LLC, OpenAI OPCO, LLC (f/k/a OpenAI LP), OpenAI, LLC (ELLIS, ELIZABETH)
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Thursday, May 21, 2026
11 11 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 05/21 8:44 AM
ORDER ADMITTING JAMES W. BANNISTER PRO HAC VICE RE: 9 . The 9 motion is GRANTED. Mr. Bannister has fulfilled the requirements of the Local Rules for admission and is admitted pro hac vice as counsel for Plaintiff. Signed by JUDGE MARK E WALKER on 5/21/2026. (rcb)
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Wednesday, May 20, 2026
10 10 notice Notice of Appearance Wed 05/20 1:55 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by GREGORIO ANTONIO FRANCIS on behalf of Vandana Joshi (FRANCIS, GREGORIO)
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9 9 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Wed 05/20 1:28 PM
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by James W. Bannister.( Filing fee $ 219 receipt number AFLNDC-9903379.) by Vandana Joshi. (BANNISTER, JAMES)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Certificate of good standing
Thursday, May 14, 2026
8 8 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 05/14 12:31 PM
ORDER. The 6 motion is GRANTED. Ms. Willbanks has fulfilled the requirements of the Local Rules for admission and is admitted pro hac vice as counsel for Plaintiff. Signed by JUDGE MARK E WALKER on 5/14/2026. (rcb)
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7 7 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 05/14 12:29 PM
ORDER. The 5 motion is GRANTED. Mr. Sellers has fulfilled the requirements of the Local Rules for admission and is admitted pro hac vice as counsel for Plaintiff. Signed by JUDGE MARK E WALKER on 5/14/2026. (rcb)
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6 6 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 05/14 10:08 AM
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Amy E. Willbanks.( Filing fee $ 219 receipt number AFLNDC-9897466.) by Vandana Joshi. (WILLBANKS, AMY)
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Att: 1 Certificate of Good Standing
5 5 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice Thu 05/14 9:46 AM
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice( Filing fee $ 219 receipt number AFLNDC-9897372.) by Vandana Joshi. (SELLERS, BAKARI)
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Att: 1 Certificate of Good Standing
Monday, May 11, 2026
4 4 misc Civil Cover Sheet Mon 05/11 2:16 PM
CIVIL COVER SHEET. (BELL, JAMES)
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3 3 service Summons Issued Mon 05/11 9:50 AM
Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (rcb)
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Att: 1 SUMMONS ISSUED-OPEN AI GROUP PBC,
Att: 2 SUMMONS ISSUED-AESTAS LLC,
Att: 3 SUMMONS ISSUED-AESTAS MGT COMPANY LLC FKA OPEN AI HOLDINGS LP,
Att: 4 SUMMONS ISSUED-OAI CORPORATION FKA OAI CORPORATION LLC,
Att: 5 SUMMONS ISSUED-OPEN AI FOUNDATION FKA OPEN AI INC,
Att: 6 SUMMONS ISSUED-OPENAI GLOBAL HOLDCO INC,
Att: 7 SUMMONS ISSUED-OPEN AI GP LLC,
Att: 8 SUMMONS ISSUED-OPEN AI HOLDINGS LLC,
Att: 9 SUMMONS ISSUED-OPEN AI LLC,
Att: 10 SUMMONS ISSUED-OPEN AI OPCO LLC FKA OPEN AI LP,
Att: 11 SUMMONS ISSUED-PHOENIX IKNER
2 2 misc Docket Annotation Mon 05/11 8:51 AM
DOCKET ANNOTATION BY COURT: Re1 Complaint,, filed by Vandana Joshi **TO ATTORNEY JAMES BELL-Complaint. Party names (including aliases) are to be added using all caps and no punctuation. (See "Style Guide for Electronic Case Filing," available on Clerk's website.) The party names will be corrected by the clerk. Further, counsel is advised by this entry, that a Civil Cover Sheet must be filed as a separate entry using the event selection "Civil Cover Sheet" which is found under "Other Filings" under "Other Documents". PLEASE RE-FILE THE CIVIL COVER SHEET**. (rcb)
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utility Set Deadlines/Hearings Mon 05/11 8:54 AM
Set Deadline Attorney Admissions due for Attorneys Gregorio A. Francis, Bakari T. Sellers, Amy E. Willbanks & James W. Bannister by 5/25/2026 . (rcb)
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Sunday, May 10, 2026
1 1 76 pgs cmp Complaint Sun 05/10 12:00 PM
COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number AFLNDC-9892099.), filed by Vandana Joshi. (BELL, JAMES)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Summons For AESTAS, LLC,
Att: 3 Summons for AESTAS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC (f/k/a OpenAI HOLDINGS, LP),
Att: 4 Summons for OAI CORPORATION (f/k/a OAI CORPORATION, LLC),
Att: 5 Summons for OpenAI FOUNDATION (f/k/a OpenAI, INC.),
Att: 6 Summons for OpenAI GLOBAL HOLDCO, INC.,
Att: 7 Summons for OpenAI GLOBAL, LLC,
Att: 8 Summons for OpenAI GP, LLC,
Att: 9 Summons for OpenAI GROUP PBC,
Att: 10 Summons for OpenAI HOLDINGS, LLC,
Att: 11 Summons for OpenAI, LLC,
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