California Central District Court
Judge:Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr
Referred: Jacqueline Chooljian
Case #: 2:24-cv-09768
Nature of Suit850 Other Statutes - Securities/Commodities/Exchange
Cause28:1331 Fed. Question: Securities Violation
Case Filed:Nov 13, 2024
Last checked: Saturday Dec 28, 2024 1:17 AM PST
Defendant
Sophia Hutchins
Defendant
Caitlyn Jenner
Plaintiff
Naeem Azad
Represented By
Peter Grazul
Fitzgerald Monroe Flynn
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Trevor M Flynn
Fitzgerald Monroe Flynn PC
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Melanie Rae Monroe
Fitzgerald Monroe Flynn PC
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Plaintiff
Mihai Adrian Caluseru
Represented By
Peter Grazul
Fitzgerald Monroe Flynn
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Trevor M Flynn
Fitzgerald Monroe Flynn PC
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Melanie Rae Monroe
Fitzgerald Monroe Flynn PC
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Docket last updated: 7 hours ago
Friday, February 28, 2025
30 30 minutes Scheduling Conference - optional html form Tue 03/04 1:59 PM
MINUTES OF Mandatory Scheduling Conference (Held and continued) before Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr.: The Court heard from the parties about the contents of their joint Rule 26(f) report. For the reasons stated on the record, the Court continues the mandatory scheduling conference to the date that will be set for the hearing on Defendants' motion to dismiss. The parties' discovery obligations are stayed pending the resolution of the motion to dismiss. Defendants' unopposed request to extend the deadline to file their consolidated motion to dismiss is granted, and they shall file their motion by 3/21/2025. The Court also grants Defendants' request to file an oversized brief. The memoranda of points and authorities in support of the motion to dismiss and opposition shall not exceed 35 pages. The reply brief may be up to 20 pages. Court Reporter: CourtSmart. (jp)
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Monday, February 24, 2025
29 29 order Appear Pro Hac Vice Tue 02/25 2:18 PM
ORDER by Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr. Granting Application of Non-Resident Attorney George E. Mastoris to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Caitlyn Jenner and Sophia Hutchins, designating Jeffrey L. Steinfeld as local counsel23 . (gk)
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Wednesday, February 19, 2025
28 28 notice Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123) Wed 02/19 3:30 PM
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Allison Ferraro counsel for Plaintiffs Naeem Azad, Mihai Adrian Caluseru. Adding Allison Ferraro as counsel of record for Naeem Azad and Mihai Caluseru, et. al. for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Naeem Azad et. al.. (Attorney Allison Ferraro added to party Naeem Azad(pty:pla), Attorney Allison Ferraro added to party Mihai Adrian Caluseru(pty:pla))(Ferraro, Allison)
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27 27 notice Notice (Other) Wed 02/19 12:29 PM
Notice of Lead Counsel filed by Defendants Caitlyn Jenner, Sophia Hutchins. (Steinfeld, Jeffrey)
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26 26 textonly Generic Text Only Entry Wed 02/19 8:33 AM
(In Chambers) Order re Lead Counsel Designation by Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr.: As directed in the Court's Standing Order for Civil Cases, only one attorney for each party may be designated as lead counsel. Lead counsel must attend all proceedings set by this Court and must be prepared to address and resolve all matters within the scope of the proceeding. Defendants have multiple attorneys but have failed to designate lead counsel. Counsel for Defendants are directed to update the docket to comply with the Court's requirement by no later than noon on February 21, 2025. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (lfa)
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Tuesday, February 18, 2025
25 25 misc Joint Report Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan Tue 02/18 9:23 PM
JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 8 days (by Lead Plaintiff), filed by Plaintiff Lee Greenfield.. (Fitzgerald, Jack)
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24 24 notice Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123) Tue 02/18 6:37 PM
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney John E Schreiber counsel for Defendants Caitlyn Jenner, Sophia Hutchins. Adding John E. Schreiber as counsel of record for Caitlyn Jenner and Sophia Hutchins for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants Caitlyn Jenner and Sophia Hutchins. (Attorney John E Schreiber added to party Caitlyn Jenner(pty:dft), Attorney John E Schreiber added to party Sophia Hutchins(pty:dft))(Schreiber, John)
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23 23 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice (G-64) Tue 02/18 6:30 PM
APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney George E. Mastoris to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Caitlyn Jenner, Sophia Hutchins (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-39128091) filed by Defendants Caitlyn Jenner, Sophia Hutchins. (Steinfeld, Jeffrey)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Friday, February 14, 2025
22 22 othcmp Amended Complaint/Petition Fri 02/14 7:37 AM
FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants Sophia Hutchins, Caitlyn Jenner amending Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 , filed by Lead Plaintiff Lee Greenfield(Fitzgerald, Jack)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1 - Lee Greenfield PSLRA Certification
Friday, January 31, 2025
21 21 order Initial Order Setting R26 Scheduling Conference - form only Fri 01/31 3:59 PM
ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr.: The Court sets an in-person Mandatory Scheduling Conference hearing on February 28, 2025, at 8:30 AM before Judge Stanley Blumenfeld Jr. SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND DEADLINE TO FILE A JOINT RULE 26(F) REPORT. (lfa)
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20 20 order For Order Fri 01/31 3:46 PM
ORDER APPOINTING LEE GREENFIELD LEAD PLAINTIFF AND FITZGERALD MONROE FLYNN PC LEAD COUNSEL by Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr.: The Court grants the JCV Group's alternative request to appoint Lee Greenfield lead plaintiff, and Fitzgerald Monroe Flynn PC (FMF) is appointed lead counsel16 . No later than 2/14/2025, Greenfield shall file a first amended complaint. Defendants shall answer or otherwise respond to the complaint by 3/7/2025. The Court also sets a Mandatory Scheduling Conference on 2/28/2025 at 8:30 AM. The Court will separately issue a Mandatory Scheduling Conference Order, with which the parties must carefully comply. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS.) (gk)
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19 19 respm Reply (Motion related) Fri 01/31 9:20 AM
REPLY in Support of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Order for Appointment of Lead Plaintiff and Counsel 16 filed by Plaintiffs Naeem Azad, Mihai Adrian Caluseru, Movants Lee Greenfield, Justin Chamley, Radoslaw Wroblewski.(Fitzgerald, Jack)
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Att: 1 Reply Declaration of Jack Fitzgerald
Friday, January 24, 2025
18 18 respm Response in Opposition to Motion Fri 01/24 6:58 PM
OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Order for Appointment of Lead Plaintiff and Counsel 16 filed by Defendants Caitlyn Jenner, Sophia Hutchins. (Steinfeld, Jeffrey)
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Friday, January 17, 2025
17 17 notice Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties Fri 01/17 7:47 AM
CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiffs Naeem Azad, Mihai Adrian Caluseru, identifying Lee Greenfield, Justin Chamley, Radoslaw Wroblewski, Caitlyn Jenner, Sophia Hutchins. (Fitzgerald, Jack)
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16 16 18 pgs motion Order Fri 01/17 7:44 AM
NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Order for Appointment of Lead Plaintiff and Counsel filed by Plaintiffs/Movants Lee Greenfield, Justin Chamley, Radoslaw Wroblewski, Naeem Azad, Mihai Adrian Caluseru. Motion set for hearing on 2/14/2025 at 08:30 AM before Judge Stanley Blumenfeld Jr.. (Attorney Jack Fitzgerald added to party Lee Greenfield(pty:bkmov), Attorney Jack Fitzgerald added to party Justin Chamley(pty:bkmov), Attorney Jack Fitzgerald added to party Radoslaw Wroblewski(pty:bkmov)) (Fitzgerald, Jack)
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Att: 1 Declaration of Jack Fitzgerald,
Att: 2 Joint Declaration of Movants,
Att: 3 Proposed Order
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
15 15 1 pgs order Order Extending Answer Due Deadline Thu 01/16 9:08 PM
ORDER GRANTING IN PART REQUEST TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT AND SET COORDINATED BRIEFING SCHEDULE by Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr.: Having reviewed the parties' Stipulation14 , IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: Defendants shall not be required to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint until after the Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel have been appointed and Lead Plaintiff has filed an amended complaint or designated an operative complaint. Upon appointing Lead Plaintiff and Lead Counsel, the Court will set: (1) a deadline for the filing of a first amended complaint or designation of an operative complaint; and (2) a deadline and briefing schedule, if needed, for Defendants' response to the complaint. The parties should expect much less time for their respective filings than they have requested in their stipulation. (gk)
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Monday, December 30, 2024
14 14 4 pgs stip Order Mon 12/30 6:40 PM
STIPULATION for Order to Set Coordinated Briefing Schedule filed by Defendants Caitlyn Jenner, Sophia Hutchins.(Steinfeld, Jeffrey)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
13 13 notice Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123) Mon 12/30 4:40 PM
Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Jeffrey L Steinfeld counsel for Defendants Caitlyn Jenner, Sophia Hutchins. Adding Jeffrey L. Steinfeld as counsel of record for Caitlyn Jenner and Sophia Hutchins for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants Caitlyn Jenner and Sophia Hutchins. (Attorney Jeffrey L Steinfeld added to party Caitlyn Jenner(pty:dft), Attorney Jeffrey L Steinfeld added to party Sophia Hutchins(pty:dft))(Steinfeld, Jeffrey)
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Tuesday, December 24, 2024
12 12 service Service of Summons and Complaint Returned Executed (21 days) Tue 12/24 9:13 AM
PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Naeem Azad, Mihai Adrian Caluseru, upon Defendant Sophia Hutchins served on 12/9/2024, answer due 12/30/2024. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Fernando Gomez (Groundskeeper) in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by substituted service at home address and by also mailing a copy (Fitzgerald, Jack)
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Tuesday, November 19, 2024
11 11 service Summons Issued (Attorney Civil Case Opening) Tue 11/19 1:06 PM
21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 as to Defendant Caitlyn Jenner. (sh)
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Friday, November 15, 2024
10 10 notice Summons Request Fri 11/15 11:36 AM
Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 filed by Plaintiff Naeem Azad, Mihai Adrian Caluseru. (Fitzgerald, Jack)
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9 9 order Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only Fri 11/15 7:44 AM
Standing Order upon filing of the complaint by Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr. (lfa)
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Thursday, November 14, 2024
8 8 service Summons Issued (Attorney Civil Case Opening) Thu 11/14 9:05 PM
21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 as to Defendant Sophia Hutchins. (sh)
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7 7 notice Notice to Counsel Re: Consent to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge - optional html form Thu 11/14 9:05 PM
Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (sh)
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6 6 adr Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) - optional html form Thu 11/14 9:05 PM
NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (sh)
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5 5 notice Notice of Assignment to United States Judges (CV-18) - optional html form Thu 11/14 9:04 PM
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr and Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian. (sh)
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Wednesday, November 13, 2024
4 4 2 pgs notice Summons Request Wed 11/13 8:56 AM
Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 , Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)2 filed by Plaintiff Naeem Azad, Mihai Adrian Caluseru. (Fitzgerald, Jack)
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3 3 2 pgs notice Summons Request Wed 11/13 8:54 AM
Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),1 , Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71)2 filed by Plaintiff Naeem Azad, Mihai Adrian Caluseru. (Fitzgerald, Jack)
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2 2 misc Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) Wed 11/13 8:52 AM
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiffs Naeem Azad, Mihai Adrian Caluseru. (Fitzgerald, Jack)
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1 1 65 pgs cmp Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) Wed 11/13 8:49 AM
COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-38568629 - Fee: $405, filed by Plaintiff Naeem Azad, Mihai Adrian Caluseru. (Attorney Jack Fitzgerald added to party Naeem Azad(pty:pla), Attorney Jack Fitzgerald added to party Mihai Adrian Caluseru(pty:pla))(Fitzgerald, Jack)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1,
Att: 2 Exhibit 2