In re: AT&T Inc Customer Data Security Breach Litigation

Texas Northern District Court
Judge:Ada Brown
Case #: 3:24-md-03114
Nature of Suit190 Contract - Other Contract
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Case Filed:Jun 05, 2024

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Docket last updated: 4 hours ago
Tuesday, April 01, 2025
42 42 notice Notice of Entry of JPML/MDL Order Tue 04/01 2:59 PM
TRANSFER ORDER: The JPML has issued the attached order transferring one or more cases to the NDTX in MDL 3114, and that order has now been filed in the NDTX. Upon receipt of this NEF, each transferor court should enter this order, which has been certified as required, in each affected action and effect transfer without delay. Please do not close the case before transfer (if possible) but do include in the extraction function Remarks field the MDL number, title of this order, and a contact name. (If this court should use a different contact to request a future MDL-related transfer, please notify us at InterdistrictTransfer_TXND@txnd.uscourts.gov.) (twd)
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Friday, February 07, 2025
41 41 notice Notice of Entry of JPML/MDL Order Fri 02/07 8:14 AM
TRANSFER ORDER: The JPML has issued the attached order transferring one or more cases to the NDTX in MDL 3114, and that order has now been filed in the NDTX. Upon receipt of this NEF, each transferor court should enter this order, which has been certified as required, in each affected action and effect transfer without delay. Please do not close the case before transfer (if possible) but do include in the extraction function Remarks field the MDL number, title of this order, and a contact name. (If this court should use a different contact to request a future MDL-related transfer, please notify us at InterdistrictTransfer_TXND@txnd.uscourts.gov.) (twd)
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Thursday, February 06, 2025
40 40 notice Notice of Entry of JPML/MDL Order Thu 02/06 3:54 PM
TRANSFER ORDER: The JPML has issued the attached order transferring one or more cases to the NDTX in MDL 3114, and that order has now been filed in the NDTX. Upon receipt of this NEF, each transferor court should enter this order, which has been certified as required, in each affected action and effect transfer without delay. Please do not close the case before transfer (if possible) but do include in the extraction function Remarks field the MDL number, title of this order, and a contact name. (If this court should use a different contact to request a future MDL-related transfer, please notify us at InterdistrictTransfer_TXND@txnd.uscourts.gov.) (twd) (Main Document 40 replaced on 2/6/2025) (twd)
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Tuesday, January 14, 2025
39 39 30+ pgs order Order Tue 01/14 12:32 PM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #14 STIPULATED PROTOCOL AND ORDER FOR DISCOVERY OF DOCUMENTS AND ELECTRONICALLY STORED INFORMATION. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 1/14/2025) (twd)
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Friday, January 10, 2025
38 38 2 pgs order Order Fri 01/10 3:06 PM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #13 ORDER REGARDING PENDING MOTIONS (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 1/10/2025) (twd)
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Monday, January 06, 2025
37 37 misc Transcript Mon 01/06 1:04 PM
Notice of Filing of Official Electronic Transcript of MDL Case Management Conference Proceedings held on 11 20-2024 before Judge Brown. Court Reporter/Transcriber Nikki Barr, Telephone number 214.753.2661 nikki_barr@txnd.uscourts.gov. Parties are notified of their[LINK:duty to review] the transcript. A copy may be purchased from the court reporter or viewed at the clerk's office. If the transcript contains personal identifiers that must be redacted under MO 61, Fed.R.Civ.P. 5.2 or Fed.R.Crim.P. 49.1, or if the transcript contains the name of a minor child victim or a minor child witness that must be redacted under 18 U.S.C. § 3509, file a[LINK:Redaction Request - Transcript] within 21 days. If no action is taken, the entire transcript will be made available through PACER without redaction after 90 calendar days. The clerk will mail a copy of this notice to parties not electronically noticed. (33 pages) Redaction Request due 1/27/2025. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 2/6/2025. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 4/7/2025. (nbb)
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Wednesday, December 18, 2024
36 36 notice Notice of Entry of JPML/MDL Order Wed 12/18 10:07 AM
CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-15): The JPML has issued the attached order transferring one or more cases to the NDTX in MDL 3114, and that order has now been filed in the NDTX. Upon receipt of this NEF, each transferor court should enter this order, which has been certified as required, in each affected action and effect transfer without delay. Please do not close the case before transfer (if possible) but do include in the extraction function Remarks field the MDL number, title of this order, and a contact name. (If this court should use a different contact to request a future MDL-related transfer, please notify us at InterdistrictTransfer_TXND@txnd.uscourts.gov.) (twd)
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Tuesday, December 17, 2024
35 35 notice Notice of Entry of JPML/MDL Order Tue 12/17 1:28 PM
CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-14): The JPML has issued the attached order transferring one or more cases to the NDTX in MDL-3114, and that order has now been filed in the NDTX. Upon receipt of this NEF, each transferor court should enter this order, which has been certified as required, in each affected action and effect transfer without delay. Please do not close the case before transfer (if possible) but do include in the extraction function Remarks field the MDL number, title of this order, and a contact name. (If this court should use a different contact to request a future MDL-related transfer, please notify us at InterdistrictTransfer_TXND@txnd.uscourts.gov.) (twd)
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Wednesday, December 11, 2024
34 34 notice Notice of Entry of JPML/MDL Order Wed 12/11 2:36 PM
TRANSFER ORDER: The JPML has issued the attached order transferring one or more cases to the NDTX in MDL 3114, and that order has now been filed in the NDTX. Upon receipt of this NEF, each transferor court should enter this order, which has been certified as required, in each affected action and effect transfer without delay. Please do not close the case before transfer (if possible) but do include in the extraction function Remarks field the MDL number, title of this order, and a contact name. (If this court should use a different contact to request a future MDL-related transfer, please notify us at InterdistrictTransfer_TXND@txnd.uscourts.gov.) (twd)
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Monday, December 09, 2024
33 33 5 pgs order Order Mon 12/09 11:29 AM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #12 STANDING ORDER ON FILING MATERIALS UNDER SEAL. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 12/9/2024) (twd)
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32 32 2 pgs order Order Mon 12/09 11:28 AM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #11 AGREED FEDERAL RULE OF EVIDENCE 502(d) ORDER. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 12/9/2024) (twd)
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31 31 16 pgs order Order Mon 12/09 11:27 AM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #10 AGREED PROTECTIVE ORDER. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 12/9/2024) (twd)
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Monday, November 25, 2024
30 30 notice Notice of Change of Address Mon 11/25 5:38 PM
NOTICE of Change of Address for Attorney Thomas E Loeser on behalf of Plaintiffs' Steering Committee. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Loeser, Thomas)
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024
29 29 minutes Miscellaneous Hearing Thu 11/21 8:17 AM
ELECTRONIC Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Ada Brown: Case Management Conference held on 11/20/2024 regarding various agenda items. Next Case Management Conference to be scheduled in January 2025. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Mark Lanier, James Cecchi, Jean Martin, Sean Modjarrad, and Shauna Itri; Defense - Gilbert Keteltas, Kimberly Morris, Edward Jacobs, J.T. Malatesta. (Court Reporter: Nikki Barr) (No exhibits) Time in Court - :42. (chmb)
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Tuesday, November 19, 2024
28 28 1 pgs order Order Tue 11/19 6:40 PM
NOTICE of live-stream link for remote attendance of the 11/20/2024 Case Management Conference set by20 Case Management Order #9. (SO ENTERED by Judge Ada Brown on 11/19/2024) (twd)
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Friday, November 01, 2024
27 27 notice Notice of Attorney Appearance Fri 11/01 4:02 PM
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Tamara D Baggett for Edward J. Jacobs on behalf of AT&T Inc. (Baggett, Tamara)
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26 26 1 pgs order Order Fri 11/01 3:17 PM
ORDER APPROVING SUMMARY STATEMENT OF FEES AND EXPENSES OF SPECIAL MASTER CRAIG BALL: Pursuant to this Court's13 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #3, the parties are ORDERED to pay Craig D. Ball, P.C. seven thousand seven hundred five dollars and sixty-three cents ($7,705.63) within twenty (20) calendar days of the date this order is entered. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 11/1/2024) (twd)
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23 23 2 pgs order Order Fri 11/01 2:56 PM
ORDER APPROVING SPECIAL MASTER W. ROYAL FURGESON'S SUMMARY STATEMENT OF HOURS AND EXPENSES: Pursuant to this Court's13 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #3, the parties are ORDERED to pay W. Royal Furgeson thirteen thousand four hundred thirty-five dollars ($13,435.00) within twenty (20) calendar days of the date this order is entered. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 11/1/2024) (twd)
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Thursday, October 10, 2024
22 22 misc Transcript Thu 10/10 3:43 PM
Notice of Filing of Official Electronic Transcript of MDL Case Management Conference Proceedings held on 9 18-2024 before Judge Brown. Court Reporter/Transcriber Nikki Barr, Telephone number 214.753.2661 nikki_barr@txnd.uscourts.gov. Parties are notified of their[LINK:duty to review] the transcript. A copy may be purchased from the court reporter or viewed at the clerk's office. If the transcript contains personal identifiers that must be redacted under MO 61, Fed.R.Civ.P. 5.2 or Fed.R.Crim.P. 49.1, or if the transcript contains the name of a minor child victim or a minor child witness that must be redacted under 18 U.S.C. § 3509, file a[LINK:Redaction Request - Transcript] within 21 days. If no action is taken, the entire transcript will be made available through PACER without redaction after 90 calendar days. The clerk will mail a copy of this notice to parties not electronically noticed. (47 pages) Redaction Request due 10/31/2024. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 11/12/2024. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 1/8/2025. (nbb)
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Friday, October 04, 2024
21 21 notice Notice of Entry of JPML/MDL Order Fri 10/04 10:28 AM
TRANSFER ORDER: The JPML has issued the attached order transferring one or more cases to the NDTX in MDL 3114, and that order has now been filed in the NDTX. Upon receipt of this NEF, each transferor court should enter this order, which has been certified as required, in each affected action and effect transfer without delay. Please do not close the case before transfer (if possible) but do include in the extraction function Remarks field the MDL number, title of this order, and a contact name. (If this court should use a different contact to request a future MDL-related transfer, please notify us at InterdistrictTransfer_TXND@txnd.uscourts.gov.) (twd)
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Monday, September 30, 2024
20 20 1 pgs order Order Setting Deadline/Hearing Mon 09/30 11:16 AM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #9: A Second Case Management Conference is set for 11/20/2024 at 10:00 AM in US Courthouse, Courtroom 1310, 1100 Commerce Street, Dallas, TX 75242-1310 before Judge Ada Brown. The Court anticipates the conference shall last approximately two hours in total. Plaintiff's lead and liaison counsel shall be expected to attend in person along with defense counsel. Members of Plaintiff's Executive Committee and Steering Committee may attend in person, as desired. Others may attend remotely. Instructions on remote participation for the Second Case Management Conference shall be circulated prior to the hearing. This Second Case Management Conference is open to all Parties. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 9/30/2024) (twd)
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Wednesday, September 25, 2024
19 19 21 pgs order Order Wed 09/25 3:28 PM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #8: By this Order, the following protocol shall govern all common benefit work and expenses in this action, including, among other issues, the exercise of billing judgment; the maintenance of contemporaneous, detailed time records; the periodic reporting of fees, expenses, and/or costs; staffing; and rules for attendance at court hearings. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 9/25/2024) (twd)
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Tuesday, September 24, 2024
18 18 2 pgs order Order Tue 09/24 2:42 PM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #7: In light of the Parties' respective consent and the Court's prior orders referenced herein, it is ORDERED that Craig Ball is appointed as special master for ESI and discovery in this multidistrict litigation action in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 53. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 9/24/2024) (twd)
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17 17 2 pgs order Order Tue 09/24 2:41 PM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #6: In light of the Parties' respective consent and the Court's prior orders referenced herein, it is ORDERED that Judge W. Royal Furgeson, Jr. Related [+] is appointed as special master in this multidistrict litigation action in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 53. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 9/24/2024) (twd)
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024
16 16 minutes Status Conference Tue 09/24 1:53 PM
ELECTRONIC Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Ada Brown: Initial Case Management Conference held on 9/18/2024. Introduction of Special Masters, Plaintiffs, and Defendants. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Mark Lanier, James Cecchi, Jean Martin, Sean Modjarrad, and Shauna Itri; Defense - Gilbert Ketelas, Kyle Cutts, and Gregg Costa. Special Masters: William Royal Furgeson, and Craig D. Ball (Court Reporter: Nikki Barr) (No exhibits) Time in Court - :55. (chmb)
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Monday, September 16, 2024
15 15 notice Notice (Other) Mon 09/16 3:28 PM
NOTICE of live-stream link for remote attendance of the 9/18/2024 Initial Case Management Conference set by 172 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #5. (twd)
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Tuesday, August 27, 2024
14 14 2 pgs order Order Tue 08/27 10:22 AM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #5: An Initial Case Management Conference is set for 9/18/2024, at 10:00 a.m. at 1100 Commerce Street, Room 1310 Dallas, Texas 75242-1003. The Court anticipates the conference shall last approximately two hours in total. Lead and liaison counsel shall be expected to attend in person along with defense counsel. Members of Plaintiffs Executive Committee and Steering Committee may attend in person, as desired. Others may attend remotely. Instructions on remote participation for the Initial Case Management Conference shall be circulated prior to the hearing. This Initial Case Management Conference is open to all Parties. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 8/27/2024) (twd) (Main Document 14 replaced on 8/27/2024) (twd). Docket text modified on 8/27/2024 (twd)
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Wednesday, August 21, 2024
13 13 17 pgs order Order ~Util - Modify Hearings/Deadlines (Full List) Wed 08/21 3:34 PM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #4 GIVING NOTICE AND OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD REGARDING THE APPOINTMENT OF CRAIG BALL AS SPECIAL MASTER FOR ESI AND DISCOVERY: After reviewing this Order and Craig Ball's affidavit, the parties are required by 9/11/2024, to either (i) file their consent to the appointment of Craig Ball as Special Master for ESI and Discovery or (ii) file their objection to said appointment. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 8/21/2024) (twd)
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Att: 1 Craig Ball Affidavit
12 12 13 pgs order Order ~Util - Modify Hearings/Deadlines (Full List) Wed 08/21 3:20 PM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #3 NOTICE AND OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD REGARDING THE PROPOSED APPOINTMENT OF JUDGE W. ROYAL FURGESON, JR. (RET.) AS SPECIAL MASTER: After reviewing this Order and Judge W. Royal Furgeson, Jr. Related [+]'s affidavit, the parties are required by 9/11/2024, to either (i) file their consent to the appointment of Judge W. Royal Furgeson, Jr. as Special Master or (ii) file their objection to said appointment. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 8/21/2024) (twd)
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Att: 1 J Furgeson Affidavit
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
11 11 4 pgs order Order Thu 08/15 8:29 AM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #2: The Court appoints the below leadership structure for Plaintiffs. See Organizational Structures, Ann. Manual Complex Lit. § 10.221 (4th ed.). The Court has reviewed the applications counsel submitted and concludes that all of the lawyers applying for leadership positions have satisfactory qualifications, credentials, and experience to serve in leadership roles in the litigation. See Courts Responsibilities, Ann. Manual Complex Lit. § 10.224 (4th ed.). (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 8/14/2024) (twd)
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Friday, August 09, 2024
10 10 notice Notice of Entry of JPML/MDL Order Fri 08/09 8:26 AM
CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-9): The JPML has issued the attached order transferring one or more cases to the NDTX in MDL 3114, and that order has now been filed in the NDTX. Upon receipt of this NEF, each transferor court should enter this order, which has been certified as required, in each affected action and effect transfer without delay. Please do not close the case before transfer (if possible) but do include in the extraction function Remarks field the MDL number, title of this order, and a contact name. (If this court should use a different contact to request a future MDL-related transfer, please notify us at InterdistrictTransfer_TXND@txnd.uscourts.gov.) (twd)
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Monday, July 29, 2024
9 9 notice Notice of Entry of JPML/MDL Order Mon 07/29 3:27 PM
CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-8): The JPML has issued the attached order transferring one or more cases to the NDTX in MDL 3114, and that order has now been filed in the NDTX. Upon receipt of this NEF, each transferor court should enter this order, which has been certified as required, in each affected action and effect transfer without delay. Please do not close the case before transfer (if possible) but do include in the extraction function Remarks field the MDL number, title of this order, and a contact name. (If this court should use a different contact to request a future MDL-related transfer, please notify us at InterdistrictTransfer_TXND@txnd.uscourts.gov.) (twd)
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Wednesday, July 24, 2024
8 8 7 pgs order Order Wed 07/24 2:36 PM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER #1: Prior to the initial status conference and an entry of Case Management Orders governing further pretrial proceedings in this case, the provisions of this Order shall govern the practice and procedure of those actions that are transferred to this Court by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. This Order shall also apply to any actions later filed in, removed to, or transferred to this Court ("tag-along actions"). If any attorneys wish to serve on the Plaintiff Steering Committee, they are instructed to file into the record an application with support regarding the position sought by 8/7/2024. The Court also instructs Defense Counsel to file into the record their positions on the necessity, if any, to designate lead defense counsel or a defense steering committee or both by 8/7/2024. (Ordered by Judge Ada Brown on 7/24/2024) (twd)
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Monday, July 08, 2024
7 7 notice Notice of Entry of JPML/MDL Order Mon 07/08 11:30 AM
CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-5): The JPML has issued the attached order transferring one or more cases to the NDTX in MDL 3114, and that order has now been filed in the NDTX. Upon receipt of this NEF, each transferor court should enter this order, which has been certified as required, in each affected action and effect transfer without delay. Please do not close the case before transfer (if possible) but do include in the extraction function Remarks field the MDL number, title of this order, and a contact name. (If this court should use a different contact to request a future MDL-related transfer, please notify us at InterdistrictTransfer_TXND@txnd.uscourts.gov.) (twd)
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Tuesday, July 02, 2024
6 6 notice Notice (Other) Tue 07/02 4:51 PM
MDL 3114 Master Case List as of July 2, 2024. (chmb)
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Wednesday, June 26, 2024
5 5 notice Notice of Entry of JPML/MDL Order Wed 06/26 8:29 AM
CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-4): The JPML has issued the attached order transferring one or more cases to the NDTX in MDL 3114, and that order has now been filed in the NDTX. Upon receipt of this NEF, each transferor court should enter this order, which has been certified as required, in each affected action and effect transfer without delay. Please do not close the case before transfer (if possible) but do include in the extraction function Remarks field the MDL number, title of this order, and a contact name. (If this court should use a different contact to request a future MDL-related transfer, please notify us at InterdistrictTransfer_TXND@txnd.uscourts.gov.) (twd)
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Monday, June 24, 2024
4 4 notice Notice of Entry of JPML/MDL Order Mon 06/24 2:58 PM
CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-3): The JPML has issued the attached order transferring one or more cases to the NDTX in MDL 3114, and that order has now been filed in the NDTX. Upon receipt of this NEF, each transferor court should enter this order, which has been certified as required, in each affected action and effect transfer without delay. Please do not close the case before transfer (if possible) but do include in the extraction function Remarks field the MDL number, title of this order, and a contact name. (If this court should use a different contact to request a future MDL-related transfer, please notify us at InterdistrictTransfer_TXND@txnd.uscourts.gov.) (twd)
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Friday, June 21, 2024
3 3 notice Notice of Entry of JPML/MDL Order Fri 06/21 8:42 AM
CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-2): The JPML has issued the attached order transferring one or more cases to the NDTX in MDL 3114, and that order has now been filed in the NDTX. Upon receipt of this NEF, each transferor court should enter this order, which has been certified as required, in each affected action and effect transfer without delay. Please do not close the case before transfer (if possible) but do include in the extraction function Remarks field the MDL number, title of this order, and a contact name. (If this court should use a different contact to request a future MDL-related transfer, please notify us at InterdistrictTransfer_TXND@txnd.uscourts.gov.) (twd)
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Friday, June 14, 2024
2 2 notice Notice of Entry of JPML/MDL Order Fri 06/14 8:19 AM
CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-1): The JPML has issued the attached order transferring one or more cases to the NDTX in MDL 3114, and that order has now been filed in the NDTX. Upon receipt of this NEF, each transferor court should enter this order, which has been certified as required, in each affected action and effect transfer without delay. Please do not close the case before transfer (if possible) but do include in the extraction function Remarks field the MDL number, title of this order, and a contact name. (If this court should use a different contact to request a future MDL-related transfer, please notify us at InterdistrictTransfer_TXND@txnd.uscourts.gov.) (twd)
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Wednesday, June 05, 2024
1 1 notice Notice of Entry of JPML/MDL Order Thu 06/13 11:48 AM
Transfer Order from the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation: We conclude that the Northern District of Texas is an appropriate transferee district. IT IS ORDERED that the actions listed on Schedule A and pending outside the Northern District of Texas are transferred to the Northern District of Texas and, with the consent of that court, assigned to the Honorable Ada E. Brown for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings. (twd)
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