California Northern District Court
Judge:Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers
Case #: 4:25-cv-01036
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Case Filed:Jan 31, 2025
Last checked: Friday Jan 31, 2025 6:06 PM PST
Defendant
ByteDance, Inc
Defendant
ByteDance, Ltd
Defendant
Facebook Operations, LLC
Defendant
Facebook Payments, Inc.
Defendant
Instagram, LLC
1601 Willow Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Defendant
Meta Platforms, Inc.
Defendant
Siculus, Inc.
Defendant
TikTok, Inc.
Defendant
TikTok, LLC.
Defendant
TikTok, Ltd.
Plaintiff
Edward Motzer
Represented By
Lexi Joy Hazam
Lieff Cabraser Heimann And Bernstein, LLP
contact info
Plaintiff
Jennifer Motzer
Represented By
Lexi Joy Hazam
Lieff Cabraser Heimann And Bernstein, LLP
contact info


Docket last updated: 02/04/2025 11:59 PM PST
Monday, February 03, 2025
4 4 service Summons Issued Mon 02/03 10:33 AM
Summons Issued as to ByteDance, Inc, ByteDance, Ltd, Facebook Operations, LLC, Facebook Payments, Inc., Instagram, LLC, Meta Platforms, Inc., Siculus, Inc., TikTok, Inc., TikTok, LLC., TikTok, Ltd.. (far, COURT STAFF)
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3 3 utility ~Util - Case Assigned by Intake Mon 02/03 9:32 AM
Case assigned to Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening. Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. (as, COURT STAFF)
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utility MDL Member Case Mon 02/03 10:32 AM
MEMBER CASE OPENED:,, Motzer et al v. Meta Platforms, Inc. et al, Opened in California Northern District as 4:25-cv-01036-YGR cc: JPMDL (far, COURT STAFF)
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Friday, January 31, 2025
2 2 misc Proposed Summons Fri 01/31 5:48 PM
Proposed Summons. (Hazam, Lexi)
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1 1 9 pgs cmp Complaint Fri 01/31 5:40 PM
COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ACANDC-20301311.). Filed by Jennifer Motzer, Edward Motzer.(Hazam, Lexi)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet