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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA (Western Division - Los Angeles)
CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 2:21-cv-06240-PA-JEM
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA (Western Division - Los Angeles)
CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 2:21-cv-06240-PA-JEM
Gary Cheng v. Activision Blizzard, Inc. et al
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| Plaintiff |
Gary Cheng Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situatedPlaintiff
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| Laurence M Rosen Rosen Law Firm PA 355 South Grand Avenue Suite 2450 Los Angeles, CA 90071 (213) 785-2610 Fax: (213) 226-4684 lrosen@rosenlegal.com LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | |||
| Plaintiff |
Micah Ernst
Plaintiff
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| Laurence M Rosen Rosen Law Firm PA 355 South Grand Avenue Suite 2450 Los Angeles, CA 90071 (213) 785-2610 Fax: (213) 226-4684 lrosen@rosenlegal.com ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | |||
| Plaintiff |
Michael Noon
Plaintiff
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| Laurence M Rosen (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | |||
| Plaintiff |
Nick Baldwin
Plaintiff
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| Laurence M Rosen (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | |||
| Plaintiff |
Chris Martin
Plaintiff
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| Laurence M Rosen (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | |||
| Plaintiff |
Alejandro Toiber
Plaintiff
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| Laurence M Rosen (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | |||
| Movant |
Jeff Ross
Movant
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| Laurence M Rosen (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | Brian B. Alexander The Rosen Law Firm PA 275 Madison Avenue, 40th Floor New York, NY 10016 (212) 686-1060 Fax: (212) 202-3827 balexander@rosenlegal.com PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | Phillip Kim The Rosen Law Firm PA 275 Madison Avenue 40th Floor New York, NY 10016 (212) 686-1060 Fax: (212) 202-3827 pkim@rosenlegal.com TERMINATED: 10/08/2021 PRO HAC VICE | |
| Intervenor Plaintiff |
AMF Tjanstepension AB TERMINATED: 01/30/2022Intervenor Plaintiff
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| Stephen Gerard Larson Larson LLP 555 South Flower Street Suite 4400 Los Angeles, CA 90071 (213) 436-4888 Fax: (213) 623-2000 slarson@larsonllp.com LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | Paul Anthony Rigali Larson LLP 555 South Flower Street Suite 4400 Los Angeles, CA 90071 (213) 436-4888 Fax: (213) 612-2000 prigali@larsonllp.com ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | Rick Lloyd Richmond Larson LLP 555 South Flower Street Suite 4400 Los Angeles, CA 90071 (213) 436-4888 Fax: (213) 623-2000 rrichmond@larsonllp.com ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | |
| Defendant |
Activision Blizzard, Inc.
Defendant
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| Representation | |||
| Alison Clare Jordan Fenwick and West LLP 801 California Street Mountain View, CA 94041 (650) 988-8500 ajordan@fenwick.com TERMINATED: 12/08/2021 | Jessica Lewis Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP One Front Street Suite 3500 San Francisco, CA 94111 (628) 235-1160 Jessica.Lewis@wilmerhale.com ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | Kevin P Muck Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP One Front Street Suite 3500 San Francisco, CA 94111 (628) 235-1002 Fax: (628) 235-1001 kevin.muck@wilmerhale.com ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | |
| Ryan Michael Corriveau Wilmer Cutler Pickkering Hale and Dorr LLP 2600 El Camino Real Suite 400 Palo Alto, CA 94306 (650) 858-6108 Ryan.Corriveau@wilmerhale.com ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | Susan S Muck Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP One Front Street Suite 3500 San Francisco, CA 94111 (628) 235-1002 Fax: (628) 235-1001 Susan.Muck@wilmerhale.com ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | ||
| Defendant |
Spencer Neumann
Defendant
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| Craig Varnen Gibson Dunn and Crutcher LLP 333 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90071-3197 (213) 229-7922 Fax: (213) 229-6922 cvarnen@gibsondunn.com LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | Chaplin Joseph Carmichael Gibson Dunn and Crutcher LLP 333 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90071 (213) 229-7223 Fax: (213) 229-6223 CCarmichael@gibsondunn.com ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | Lissa M. Percopo Gibson Dunn and Crutcher LLP 1050 Connecticut Avenue NW Washington, DC 20036-5306 (202) 887-3770 Fax: (202) 530-9528 lpercopo@gibsondunn.com PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | |
| Defendant |
Armin Zerza
Defendant
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| Jessica Lewis (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | Kevin P Muck (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | ||
| Defendant |
Brian Kelly
Defendant
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| Jessica Lewis (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | Kevin P Muck (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | ||
| Intervenor |
Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH TERMINATED: 01/30/2022Intervenor
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| Jonathan Daniel Uslaner Bernstein Litowitz Berger and Grossmann LLP 2121 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 2575 Los Angeles, CA 90067 (310) 819-3472 jonathanu@blbglaw.com LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | Gerald Harlan Silk Bernstein Litowitz Berger and Grossmann LLP 1251 Avenue of the Americas, 44th Floor New York, NY 10020 (212) 554-1282 Fax: (212) 554-1444 jerry@blbglaw.com PRO HAC VICE ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED | ||
Numbers shown are court assigned numbers.
| Entry | Filed | Description | |
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| 1 | Aug 3, 2021 | View | COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-31736431 - Fee: $402, filed by Plaintiff Gary Cheng. (Attorney Laurence M. Rosen added to party Gary Cheng(pty:pla))(Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 08/03/2021) |
| 2 | Aug 3, 2021 | View | CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Gary Cheng. (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 08/03/2021) |
| 3 | Aug 3, 2021 | Request | Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) 1 filed by Plaintiff Gary Cheng. (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 08/03/2021) |
| 4 | Aug 3, 2021 | View | NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Gary Cheng, (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 08/03/2021) |
| 5 | Aug 3, 2021 | Request | NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Percy Anderson and Magistrate Judge John E. McDermott. (lh) (Entered: 08/03/2021) |
| 6 | Aug 3, 2021 | Request | NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (lh) (Entered: 08/03/2021) |
| 7 | Aug 3, 2021 | Request | Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (lh) (Entered: 08/03/2021) |
| 8 | Aug 3, 2021 | View | 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) 1 as to Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Robert A. Kotick, Spencer Neumann. (lh) (Entered: 08/03/2021) |
| 9 | Aug 3, 2021 | View | STANDING ORDER by Judge Percy Anderson. READ THIS ORDER CAREFULLY. IT CONTROLS THE CASE AND DIFFERS IN SOME RESPECTS FROM THE LOCAL RULES. (See document for details) (mrgo) (Entered: 08/04/2021) |
| 10 | Aug 27, 2021 | View | WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by plaintiff Gary Cheng. upon Spencer Neumann waiver sent by Plaintiff on 8/25/2021, answer due 10/25/2021. Waiver of Service signed by Craig Varnen. (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 08/27/2021) |
| 11 | Sep 1, 2021 | View | WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Gary Cheng. upon Activision Blizzard, Inc. waiver sent by Plaintiff on 8/25/2021, answer due 10/25/2021. Waiver of Service signed by Kevin P. Muck. (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 09/01/2021) |
| 12 | Sep 1, 2021 | Request | WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Gary Cheng. upon Robert A. Kotick waiver sent by Plaintiff on 8/25/2021, answer due 10/25/2021. Waiver of Service signed by Kevin P. Muck. (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 09/01/2021) |
| 13 | Sep 1, 2021 | Request | WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Plaintiff Gary Cheng. upon Dennis Durkin waiver sent by Plaintiff on 8/25/2021, answer due 10/25/2021. Waiver of Service signed by Kevin P. Muck. (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 09/01/2021) |
| 14 | Sep 28, 2021 | Request | Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Kevin P Muck counsel for Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Robert A. Kotick. Adding Kevin P. Muck as counsel of record for Activision Blizzard, Inc., Robert A. Kotick, and Dennis Durkin for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Robert A. Kotick, and Dennis Durkin. (Attorney Kevin P Muck added to party Activision Blizzard, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Kevin P Muck added to party Dennis Durkin(pty:dft), Attorney Kevin P Muck added to party Robert A. Kotick(pty:dft))(Muck, Kevin) (Entered: 09/28/2021) |
| 15 | Sep 28, 2021 | Request | Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Susan S Muck counsel for Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Robert A. Kotick. Adding Susan S. Muck as counsel of record for Activision Blizzard, Inc., Robert A. Kotick, and Dennis Durkin for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Robert A. Kotick, and Dennis Durkin. (Attorney Susan S Muck added to party Activision Blizzard, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Susan S Muck added to party Dennis Durkin(pty:dft), Attorney Susan S Muck added to party Robert A. Kotick(pty:dft))(Muck, Susan) (Entered: 09/28/2021) |
| 16 | Sep 28, 2021 | View | NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Robert A. Kotick, (Muck, Kevin) (Entered: 09/28/2021) |
| 17 | Sep 28, 2021 | View | CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendant Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Muck, Kevin) (Entered: 09/28/2021) |
| 18 | Sep 29, 2021 | View | STIPULATION for Order Extending Time to Respond to Complaint filed by Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Robert A. Kotick. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Muck, Kevin) (Entered: 09/29/2021) |
| 19 | Sep 29, 2021 | Request | Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Alison Clare Jordan counsel for Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Robert A. Kotick. Adding Alison Jordan as counsel of record for Activision Blizzard, Inc., Robert A. Kotick, and Dennis Durkin for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants Activision Blizzard Inc., Robert A. Kotick, Dennis Durkin. (Attorney Alison Clare Jordan added to party Activision Blizzard, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Alison Clare Jordan added to party Dennis Durkin(pty:dft), Attorney Alison Clare Jordan added to party Robert A. Kotick(pty:dft))(Jordan, Alison) (Entered: 09/29/2021) |
| 20 | Sep 29, 2021 | Request | MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Percy Anderson re: Stipulation for Order 18 . The Court has before the parties Stipulation to Extend Time to Respond to Complaint Pending Statutory Appointment of Lead Plaintiff. After reviewing the stipulation, the Court orders as follows: 1. Pursuant to the PSLRA, a lead plaintiff and lead counsel must be appointed by the Court. See 15 U.S.C. § 78u-4(a)(3)(B). In this case, the deadline for filing a motion to be appointed lead plaintiff is October 4, 2021. Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Robert A. Kotick, Dennis Durkin, and Spencer Newman ("Defendants") need not respond to the initial Complaint (ECF No. 1) filed in this action. (SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS) (mrgo) (Entered: 09/30/2021) |
| 21 | Oct 4, 2021 | Request | NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Appointment of Counsel and Appointment of Lead Plaintiff filed by Movant Jeff Ross. Motion set for hearing on 11/1/2021 at 01:30 PM before Judge Percy Anderson. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Attorney Laurence M. Rosen added to party Jeff Ross(pty:mov)) (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 10/04/2021) |
| 22 | Oct 4, 2021 | View | MEMORANDUM in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Appointment of Counsel and Appointment of Lead Plaintiff 21 filed by Movant Jeff Ross. (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 10/04/2021) |
| 23 | Oct 4, 2021 | View | DECLARATION of Laurence M. Rosen in support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Appointment of Counsel and Appointment of Lead Plaintiff 21 filed by Movant Jeff Ross. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - PSLRA Early Notice, # 2 Exhibit 2 - PSLRA Certification, # 3 Exhibit 3 - Loss Chart, # 4 Exhibit 4 - Firm Resume)(Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 10/04/2021) |
| 24 | Oct 4, 2021 | Request | NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Movant Jeff Ross, (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 10/04/2021) |
| 25 | Oct 7, 2021 | Request | APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Phillip Kim to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Movant Jeff Ross (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32116881) filed by Plaintiff Jeff Ross. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 10/07/2021) |
| 26 | Oct 8, 2021 | Request | ORDER by Judge Percy Anderson: denying 25 Non-Resident Attorney Phillip Kim APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of plaintiff Jeff Ross. Terming Attorney Phillip Kim. (mrgo) (Entered: 10/08/2021) |
| 27 | Oct 8, 2021 | Request | Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Ryan Michael Corriveau counsel for Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Robert A. Kotick. Adding Ryan Corriveau as counsel of record for Activision Blizzard, Inc., Robert A. Kotick, and Dennis Durkin for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Robert A. Kotick, and Dennis Durkin. (Attorney Ryan Michael Corriveau added to party Activision Blizzard, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Ryan Michael Corriveau added to party Dennis Durkin(pty:dft), Attorney Ryan Michael Corriveau added to party Robert A. Kotick(pty:dft))(Corriveau, Ryan) (Entered: 10/08/2021) |
| 28 | Oct 12, 2021 | Request | Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Craig Varnen counsel for Defendant Spencer Neumann. Adding Craig Varnen as counsel of record for Spencer Neumann for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Spencer Neumann. (Attorney Craig Varnen added to party Spencer Neumann(pty:dft))(Varnen, Craig) (Entered: 10/12/2021) |
| 29 | Oct 12, 2021 | View | NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Spencer Neumann, (Varnen, Craig) (Entered: 10/12/2021) |
| 30 | Oct 18, 2021 | Request | Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Chaplin Joseph Carmichael counsel for Defendant Spencer Neumann. Adding Chaplin J. Carmichael as counsel of record for Spencer Neumann for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Spencer Neumann. (Attorney Chaplin Joseph Carmichael added to party Spencer Neumann(pty:dft))(Carmichael, Chaplin) (Entered: 10/18/2021) |
| 31 | Oct 25, 2021 | View | NOTICE of Non-Opposition to the Motion of Jeff Ross for Appointment as Lead Plaintiff and Approval of Choice of Counsel (Dkt. No. 21) filed by Movant Jeff Ross. (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 10/25/2021) |
| 32 | Oct 25, 2021 | View | NOTICE of Waiver of Oral Argument on the Unopposed Motion of Jeff Ross for Appointment as Lead Plaintiff and Approval of Choice of Counsel (Dkt. No. 21) filed by Movant Jeff Ross. (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 10/25/2021) |
| 33 | Oct 27, 2021 | Request | IN CHAMBERS ORDER TAKING MOTION UNDER ADVISEMENT by Judge Percy Anderson. A hearing on the MOTION for Appointment of Counsel 21 is scheduled for November 1, 2021, at 1:30 p.m. Pursuant to Rule 78 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 7-15, the Court finds this matter appropriate for decision without oral argument. The hearing calendared for November 1, 2021, is vacated and the matter taken off calendar. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (kss) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 10/27/2021) |
| 34 | Nov 1, 2021 | View | MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) - COURT ORDER by Judge Percy Anderson: granting 21 APPLICATION for Appointment of Counsel and Appointment of Lead Plaintiff. For the foregoing reasons, the Court grants Movant's Motion. The Court appoints Movant as Lead Plaintiff. The Court approves the Rosen Law Firm as Lead Counsel. Within 14 days of entry of this Order appointing lead plaintiff and lead counsel as provided by the PSLRA, lead plaintiff shall file a consolidated or amended complaint, or notify Defendants and the Court in writing that lead plaintiff intends to rely on the current complaint. Defendants shall have 21 days in which to move, answer or otherwise respond to the filing of a consolidated or amended complaint or 21 days in which to move, answer or otherwise respond to the current complaint upon receiving notice that lead plaintiff intends to rely on the current complaint. (SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS) (mrgo) (Entered: 11/02/2021) |
| 35 | Nov 5, 2021 | Request | Joint STIPULATION for Extension of Time to Amend Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) 1 filed by Lead Plaintiff Jeff Ross. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Laurence M. Rosen, # 2 Proposed Order)(Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 11/05/2021) |
| 36 | Nov 11, 2021 | Request | APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Brian B. Alexander to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Movant Jeff Ross (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32311596) filed by plaintiff Jeff Ross. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 11/11/2021) |
| 37 | Nov 12, 2021 | Request | ORDER by Judge Percy Anderson: granting 36 Non-Resident Attorney Brian B. Alexander APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of plaintiff Jeff Ross, designating Laurence M. Rosen as local counsel. (mrgo) (Entered: 11/12/2021) |
| 38 | Nov 15, 2021 | View | ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO FILE AND RESPOND TO AMENDED COMPLAINT by Judge Percy Anderson, re Stipulation for Extension of Time to Amend 35 . The Court, having considered the Parties' Stipulated Request for Extension of Time to File and Respond to Amended Complaint, and good cause appearing, HEREBY ORDERS THAT: 1. Lead Plaintiff's deadline to file an Amended Complaint will be extended 17 days, or until December 3, 2021. 2. Defendants' deadline to move, answer, or otherwise respond to the filing of an amended complaint will be extended 18 days, or until January 11, 2022. (mrgo) (Entered: 11/16/2021) |
| 39 | Dec 3, 2021 | View | First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Robert A. Kotick, Spencer Neumann, Armin Zerza, Brian Kelly amending Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) 1 , filed by Plaintiff Gary Cheng, Jeff Ross (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - DFEH Complaint, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Amended DFEH Complaint, # 3 Exhibit 3 - EEOC Complaint, # 4 Exhibit 4 - EEOC Consent Decree, # 5 Exhibit 5- PSLRA Certifications)(Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 12/03/2021) |
| 40 | Dec 8, 2021 | Request | Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Amended Complaint/Petition, 39 filed by plaintiffs Gary Cheng, Jeff Ross. (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 12/08/2021) |
| 41 | Dec 8, 2021 | Request | Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Alison Clare Jordan counsel for Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Robert A. Kotick. Alison Jordan is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by defendants Activision Blizzard, INC., Robert A. Kotick, and Dennis Durkin. (Jordan, Alison) (Entered: 12/08/2021) |
| 42 | Dec 9, 2021 | View | 21 DAY Summons Issued re First Amended Complaint/Petition, 39 as to defendants Brian Kelly, Armin Zerza. (mrgo) (Entered: 12/09/2021) |
| 43 | Dec 9, 2021 | Request | EX PARTE APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Lissa M. Percopo to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Spencer Neumann (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32454784) filed by Defendant Spencer Neumann. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order On Application of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear Pro Hac Vice) (Carmichael, Chaplin) (Entered: 12/09/2021) |
| 44 | Dec 9, 2021 | Request | NOTICE of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Pro Hac Vice Application RE: EX PARTE APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Lissa M. Percopo to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Spencer Neumann (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32454784) 43 . The following error(s) was/were found: Incorrect event selected. Correct event is Appear Pro Hac Vice (G-64) Other error(s) with document(s): Form is an APPLICATION, not an EX PARTE document. (lt) (Entered: 12/09/2021) |
| 45 | Dec 9, 2021 | Request | ORDER by Judge Percy Anderson: granting 43 Non-Resident Attorney Lissa M. Percopo APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of defendant Spencer Neumann, designating Chaplin J. Carmichael as local counsel. (mrgo) (Entered: 12/10/2021) |
| 46 | Dec 28, 2021 | Request | NOTICE ERRATA RE: PLAINTIFF GARY CHENG filed by Plaintiff Gary Cheng. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Gary Cheng Certification)(Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 12/28/2021) |
| 47 | Jan 3, 2022 | Request | WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by plaintiff Jeff Ross. upon Brian Kelly waiver sent by Plaintiff on 12/14/2021, answer due 2/14/2022. Waiver of Service signed by Kevin P. Muck. (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 01/03/2022) |
| 48 | Jan 3, 2022 | Request | WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by plaintiff Jeff Ross. upon Armin Zerza waiver sent by Plaintiff on 12/14/2021, answer due 2/14/2022. Waiver of Service signed by Kevin P. Muck. (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 01/03/2022) |
| 49 | Jan 3, 2022 | Request | Joint STIPULATION for Hearing re Defendants' Motions to Dismiss filed by Plaintiffs Gary Cheng, Jeff Ross, Micah Ernst, Michael Noon, Nick Baldwin, Chris Martin, Alejandro Toiber. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Laurence M. Rosen, # 2 Proposed Order)(Attorney Laurence M Rosen added to party Micah Ernst(pty:pla), Attorney Laurence M Rosen added to party Michael Noon(pty:pla), Attorney Laurence M Rosen added to party Nick Baldwin(pty:pla), Attorney Laurence M Rosen added to party Chris Martin(pty:pla), Attorney Laurence M Rosen added to party Alejandro Toiber(pty:pla))(Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 01/03/2022) |
| 50 | Jan 3, 2022 | View | NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Intervene filed by Intervenor Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH. Motion set for hearing on 1/31/2022 at 01:30 PM before Judge Percy Anderson. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Jonathan D. Uslaner, # 2 Exhibit A - Hartzmark Declaration, # 3 Exhibit B - Union Declaration, # 4 Exhibit C - Union Loss Chart, # 5 Exhibit D - NASDAQ ATVI Institutional Holdings, # 6 Exhibit E - Tesla Initial Complaint, # 7 Exhibit F - Stock Charts, # 8 Exhibit G - Tesla Amended Complaint, # 9 Exhibit H - Facebook Complaint, # 10 Exhibit I - DocuSign Complaint, # 11 Exhibit J - Proposed PSLRA Notice, # 12 Exhibit K - Signet Transcript, # 13 Exhibit L - Agria Initial Complaint, # 14 Exhibit M - Agria Amended Complaint, # 15 Exhibit N - Ngian Certification, # 16 Proposed Order) (Attorney Jonathan Daniel Uslaner added to party Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH(pty:intv)) (Uslaner, Jonathan) (Entered: 01/03/2022) |
| 51 | Jan 3, 2022 | Request | CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Intervenor Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH, identifying Union Asset Management Holding AG, DZ Bank AG, and VR GbR. (Uslaner, Jonathan) (Entered: 01/03/2022) |
| 52 | Jan 4, 2022 | Request | ORDER ON STIPULATED REQUEST TO SET HEARING DATE AND SCHEDULE FOR OPPOSITION AND REPLY BRIEFS FOR DEFENDANTS' MOTIONS TO DISMISS by Judge Percy Anderson, re Stipulation for Hearing, 49 ; it IS HEREBY ORDERED that 1. The hearing on Defendants' motions to dismiss will be set for February 28, 2022; 2. Plaintiffs will file papers in opposition to the motions to dismiss on or before February 2, 2022; and 3. Defendants will file reply papers in further support of their motions to dismiss on or before February 14, 2022. (mrgo) (Entered: 01/06/2022) |
| 53 | Jan 10, 2022 | View | MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Intervene 50 filed by Plaintiffs Nick Baldwin, Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Chris Martin, Michael Noon, Alejandro Toiber, Movant Jeff Ross. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 01/10/2022) |
| 54 | Jan 10, 2022 | View | DECLARATION of Laurence M. Rosen in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Intervene 50 filed by Plaintiffs Nick Baldwin, Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Chris Martin, Michael Noon, Alejandro Toiber, Movant Jeff Ross. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Loss Chart for an assumed class period of February 28, 2017 through July 27, 2021, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Loss Chart for the Amended Class Period, # 3 Exhibit 3 - Investigative press releases, # 4 Exhibit 4 - Table of recent cases of Union and/or BLBG)(Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 01/10/2022) |
| 55 | Jan 11, 2022 | View | NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick, Spencer Neumann, Armin Zerza. Motion set for hearing on 2/28/2022 at 01:30 PM before Judge Percy Anderson. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Declaration of Kevin P. Muck in Support, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F, # 9 Exhibit G, # 10 Exhibit H, # 11 Exhibit I, # 12 Exhibit J, # 13 Exhibit K, # 14 Exhibit L, # 15 Exhibit M, # 16 Exhibit N, # 17 Exhibit O, # 18 Exhibit P, # 19 Exhibit Q, # 20 Exhibit R, # 21 Request for Judicial Notice in Support, # 22 Proposed Order) (Attorney Kevin P Muck added to party Brian Kelly(pty:dft), Attorney Kevin P Muck added to party Armin Zerza(pty:dft)) (Muck, Kevin) (Entered: 01/11/2022) |
| 56 | Jan 13, 2022 | Request | Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Stephen Gerard Larson counsel for Intervenor Plaintiff AMF Tjanstepension AB. Adding Stephen G. Larson as counsel of record for AMF Tjanstepension AB for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Intervenor AMF Tjanstepension AB. (Attorney Stephen Gerard Larson added to party AMF Tjanstepension AB(pty:intvp))(Larson, Stephen) (Entered: 01/13/2022) |
| 57 | Jan 13, 2022 | View | JOINDER in NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Intervene 50 Vacate the Order Appointing Jeff Ross as Lead Plaintiff, and Reopen Lead Plaintiff Process filed by Intervenor Plaintiff AMF Tjanstepension AB. (Larson, Stephen) (Entered: 01/13/2022) |
| 58 | Jan 13, 2022 | Request | Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Rick Lloyd Richmond counsel for Intervenor Plaintiff AMF Tjanstepension AB. Adding Rick Richmond as counsel of record for AMF Tjanstepension AB for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Intervenor AMF Tjanstepension AB. (Attorney Rick Lloyd Richmond added to party AMF Tjanstepension AB(pty:intvp))(Richmond, Rick) (Entered: 01/13/2022) |
| 59 | Jan 13, 2022 | View | Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Paul Anthony Rigali counsel for Intervenor Plaintiff AMF Tjanstepension AB. Adding Paul A. Rigali as counsel of record for AMF Tjanstepension AB for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Intervenor AMF Tjanstepension AB. (Attorney Paul Anthony Rigali added to party AMF Tjanstepension AB(pty:intvp))(Rigali, Paul) (Entered: 01/13/2022) |
| 60 | Jan 14, 2022 | View | REPLY in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Intervene 50 filed by Intervenor Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH. (Uslaner, Jonathan) (Entered: 01/14/2022) |
| 61 | Jan 18, 2022 | View | RESPONSE filed by Plaintiffs Nick Baldwin, Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Chris Martin, Michael Noon, Alejandro Toiber, Movant Jeff Rossto Joinder (Motion Related) 57 (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 01/18/2022) |
| 62 | Jan 18, 2022 | View | REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE Re: Docket No. 61 - Plaintiffs' Response to AMF Tjanstepension AB's Joinder filed by Plaintiffs Nick Baldwin, Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Chris Martin, Michael Noon, Alejandro Toiber, Movant Jeff Ross. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Laurence M. Rosen, # 2 Exhibit 1 to Rosen Declaration, # 3 Exhibit 2 to Rosen Declaration, # 4 Exhibit 3 to Rosen Declaration, # 5 Exhibit 4 to Rosen Declaration, # 6 Proposed Order)(Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 01/18/2022) |
| 63 | Jan 24, 2022 | View | RESPONSE filed by Intervenor Union Investment Privatfonds GmbHto Response 61 (Uslaner, Jonathan) (Entered: 01/24/2022) |
| 64 | Jan 24, 2022 | View | REPLY in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Intervene 50 filed by Intervenor Plaintiff AMF Tjanstepension AB. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Stephen Larson iso AMF's Reply to J. Ross, et al. Response to Joinder, # 2 Exhibit A to S. Larson Declaration)(Larson, Stephen) (Entered: 01/24/2022) |
| 65 | Jan 24, 2022 | Request | APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Gerald Harlan Silk to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Intervenor Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32670844) filed by Intervenor Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Uslaner, Jonathan) (Entered: 01/24/2022) |
| 66 | Jan 24, 2022 | View | ORDER by Judge Percy Anderson: granting 65 Non-Resident Attorney Gerald Harlan Silk APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Intervenor Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH, designating Jonathan D. Uslaner as local counsel. (mrgo) (Entered: 01/25/2022) |
| 67 | Jan 27, 2022 | Request | IN CHAMBERS ORDER TAKING MOTION UNDER ADVISEMENT by Judge Percy Anderson. A hearing on the MOTION to Intervene 50 is scheduled for January 31, 2022, at 1:30 p.m. Pursuant to Rule 78 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 7-15, the Court finds this matter appropriate for decision without oral argument. The hearing calendared for January 31, 2022, is vacated and the matter taken off calendar. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (kss) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 01/27/2022) |
| 68 | Jan 30, 2022 | View | MINUTE ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Percy Anderson: denying 50 MOTION to Intervene. For the foregoing reasons, the Court denies Union's Motion to intervene in full. The Court denies the Joinder filed by Intervenor Plaintiff AMF Tjanstepension AB and denies Plaintiffs' "Request for Judicial Notice Regarding: AMF Tjanstepension AB's Joinder Notice in Support" (Docket No. 62.) (See minute order for details) (mrgo) (Entered: 01/31/2022) |
| 69 | Feb 2, 2022 | View | MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case 55 filed by Plaintiffs Nick Baldwin, Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Chris Martin, Michael Noon, Alejandro Toiber, Movant Jeff Ross. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Laurence M. Rosen, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5, # 7 Exhibit 6, # 8 Exhibit 7, # 9 Exhibit 8, # 10 Exhibit 9, # 11 Exhibit 10, # 12 Exhibit 11, # 13 Proposed Order)(Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 02/02/2022) |
| 70 | Feb 3, 2022 | Request | NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Jessica Lewis on behalf of Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick, Armin Zerza (Attorney Jessica Lewis added to party Activision Blizzard, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Jessica Lewis added to party Dennis Durkin(pty:dft), Attorney Jessica Lewis added to party Brian Kelly(pty:dft), Attorney Jessica Lewis added to party Robert A. Kotick(pty:dft), Attorney Jessica Lewis added to party Armin Zerza(pty:dft))(Lewis, Jessica) (Entered: 02/03/2022) |
| 71 | Feb 14, 2022 | View | REPLY in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case 55 filed by Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick, Spencer Neumann, Armin Zerza. (Attachments: # 1 Supplemental Declaration of Kevin P. Muck in Support, # 2 Exhibit S, # 3 Exhibit T, # 4 Supplemental Request for Judicial Notice in Support)(Muck, Kevin) (Entered: 02/14/2022) |
| 72 | Feb 24, 2022 | Request | IN CHAMBERS ORDER TAKING MOTION UNDER ADVISEMENT by Judge Percy Anderson. A hearing on the Motion to Dismiss 55 is scheduled for February 28, 2022, at 1:30 p.m. Pursuant to Rule 78 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 7-15, the Court finds this matter appropriate for decision without oral argument. The hearing calendared for February 28, 2022, is vacated and the matter taken off calendar. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (kss) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 02/24/2022) |
| 73 | Mar 3, 2022 | View | **STRICKEN** NOTICE of Supplemental Authority filed by Plaintiffs Nick Baldwin, Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Chris Martin, Michael Noon, Jeff Ross, Alejandro Toiber. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Rosen, Laurence) Modified on 4/19/2022 Per Order 75 (iv). (Entered: 03/03/2022) |
| 74 | Mar 28, 2022 | View | **STRICKEN** NOTICE of Decision: in Support of Defendants' Motion to Dismiss filed by defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick, Spencer Neumann, Armin Zerza. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Supplemental Authority)(Muck, Kevin) Modified on 4/19/2022 Per Order 75 (iv). (Entered: 03/28/2022) |
| 75 | Apr 18, 2022 | View | MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Percy Anderson. The Court grants Defendants' Motion to Dismiss the FAC with leave to amend. Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint, if any, shall by filed within 30 days of the date of this order. Failure to file the Second Amended Complaint by that date may, without further warning, result in the dismissal of this action with prejudice. The Court strikes the Notice of Supplemental Authority filed by Plaintiffs, and a separate one filed by Defendants (Dkt. Nos. 73 and 74) for failure to comply with the Local Rules. (iv) (Entered: 04/19/2022) |
| 76 | May 6, 2022 | Request | STIPULATION for Order Setting Briefing Schedule and Hearing for Motions to Dismiss Second Amended Complaint filed by Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick, Armin Zerza. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Jessica Lewis in Support, # 2 Proposed Order)(Lewis, Jessica) (Entered: 05/06/2022) |
| 77 | May 9, 2022 | View | ORDER SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE AND HEARING FOR MOTIONS TO DISMISS SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT by Judge Percy Anderson. The Court, having considered the Parties' Stipulated Request for Order Setting Briefing Schedule and Hearing for Motions to Dismiss Second Amended Complaint ("SAC"), and good cause appearing, HEREBY ORDERS THAT: 1. Defendants' deadline to move, answer, or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs' SAC is June 16, 2022; 2. Plaintiffs have until July 13, 2022 in which to file papers in opposition to any motions to dismiss; 3. Defendants have until August 1, 2022 to file reply papers in further support of any motion to dismiss; and 4. Defendants shall notice their motions to dismiss for hearing on August 15, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. (aco) (Entered: 05/10/2022) |
| 78 | May 18, 2022 | View | SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick, Spencer Neumann, Armin Zerza amending Amended Complaint/Petition, 39 , filed by Plaintiffs Micah Ernst, Nick Baldwin, Alejandro Toiber, Chris Martin, Gary Cheng, Michael Noon, Jeff Ross (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - DFEH Complaint, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Amended DFEH Complaint, # 3 Exhibit 3 - EEOC Complaint, # 4 Exhibit 4 - EEOC Consent Decree)(Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 05/18/2022) |
| 79 | Jun 16, 2022 | View | NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case Second Amended Class Action Complaint, filed by defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick, Armin Zerza. Motion set for hearing on 8/15/2022 at 01:30 PM before Judge Percy Anderson. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support Thereto, # 2 Declaration of Kevin P. Muck in Support Thereto, # 3 Exhibit A, # 4 Exhibit B, # 5 Exhibit C, # 6 Exhibit D, # 7 Exhibit E, # 8 Exhibit F, # 9 Exhibit G, # 10 Exhibit H, # 11 Exhibit I, # 12 Proposed Order) (Muck, Kevin) (Entered: 06/16/2022) |
| 80 | Jun 16, 2022 | View | REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case Second Amended Class Action Complaint, 79 filed by Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick, Armin Zerza. (Muck, Kevin) (Entered: 06/16/2022) |
| 81 | Jul 13, 2022 | Request | MEMORANDUM in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case Second Amended Class Action Complaint, 79 filed by Plaintiffs Nick Baldwin, Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Chris Martin, Michael Noon, Alejandro Toiber, Movant Jeff Ross. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Laurence M. Rosen, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Proposed Order)(Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 07/13/2022) |
| 82 | Jul 13, 2022 | Request | REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re: Memorandum in Opposition to Motion to Dismiss Second Amended Class Action Complaint filed by Plaintiffs Nick Baldwin, Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Chris Martin, Michael Noon, Alejandro Toiber, Movant Jeff Ross. (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 07/13/2022) |
| 83 | Jul 13, 2022 | Request | Plaintiffs' Memorandum in Opposition to Defendants' Request for Judicial Notice in Support of Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Second Amended Class Action Complaint Opposition re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case Second Amended Class Action Complaint, 79 filed by Plaintiffs Nick Baldwin, Gary Cheng, Micah Ernst, Chris Martin, Michael Noon, Alejandro Toiber, Movant Jeff Ross. (Rosen, Laurence) (Entered: 07/13/2022) |
| 84 | Aug 1, 2022 | Request | REPLY In Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case Second Amended Class Action Complaint, 79 filed by Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick, Armin Zerza. (Muck, Kevin) (Entered: 08/01/2022) |
| 85 | Aug 1, 2022 | Request | REPLY filed by Defendants Activision Blizzard, Inc., Dennis Durkin, Brian Kelly, Robert A. Kotick, Armin Zerza to Objection/Opposition (Motion related), 83 Response to Plaintiff's Opposition to Request for Judicial Notice (Muck, Kevin) (Entered: 08/01/2022) |