Calendar for: Judge Edward M. Chen
Courtroom 5, 17th Floor
Courtroom Deputy: Vicky Ayala


Last Updated: Jun 6 2023 4:16AM
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Tuesday, Jun 6 2023
08:30AM
3:19-cv-02573-EMC - In re HIV Antitrust Litigation
Jury Trial
02:30PM
3:18-cv-07826-EMC - Brown v. State of California et al
Status Conference
3:20-cv-08030-EMC - Canilao et al v. City Commercial Investments, LLC
Status Conference
3:22-cv-09093-EMC - Lowrey v. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.
Initial Case Mgmt Conference
Wednesday, Jun 7 2023
08:30AM
3:19-cv-02573-EMC - In re HIV Antitrust Litigation
Jury Trial
02:30PM
3:17-cr-00283-EMC-2 - USA v. Samuel Eduardo Meza
Status Conference re SRV/PRBV
3:17-cr-00533-EMC-8 - USA v. Damien David Cesena
Motion Hearing
3:17-cr-00617-EMC-1 - USA v. Gabriel De Jesus Munoz
Status Conference re SRV/PRBV
3:18-cr-00414-EMC-1 - USA v. Gabriel De Jesus Munoz
Status Conference re SRV/PRBV
3:21-cr-00059-EMC-1 - USA v. Johnny Azbill
Status Conference re SRV/PRBV
3:21-cr-00198-EMC-1 - USA v. Cian Burley
Status Conference
3:22-cr-00464-EMC-1 - USA v. Frank Steven Ramos-Arteaga
Status Conference
3:23-cr-00018-EMC-1 - USA v. Shemika Lilly
Status Conference
Thursday, Jun 8 2023
08:00AM
EMC - UNDERSEAL v. UNDERSEAL
09:00AM
3:13-cr-00363-EMC-1 - USA v. Jordan Jackson
Sentencing
3:21-cr-00477-EMC-1 - USA v. Otoniel Meza
AUSA: Ankur Shingal / DEF: Charles Woodson
Sentencing (In-Person Courtroom 5, 17th Floor)
10:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Russell Lyles
Sentencing
11:00AM
EMC - UNDERSEAL v. UNDERSEAL
01:30PM
3:20-cv-04389-EMC - Sonya Martin v. Berkeley Unified School District
Motion for New Trial
3:21-cv-04435-EMC - Roles et al v. California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) et al
Motion Hearing
3:22-cv-00749-EMC - Remoundos et al v. LendUS, LLC
Motion for Attorney Fees
Motion for Settlement
3:23-cv-00077-EMC - Meta Platforms, Inc. v. Bright Data Ltd.
Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Friday, Jun 9 2023
08:30AM
3:19-cv-02573-EMC - In re HIV Antitrust Litigation
Jury Trial
Monday, Jun 12 2023
08:30AM
3:19-cv-02573-EMC - In re HIV Antitrust Litigation
Jury Trial
Tuesday, Jun 13 2023
08:30AM
3:19-cv-02573-EMC - In re HIV Antitrust Litigation
Jury Trial
02:30PM
3:21-cv-06536-EMC - Moonbug Entertainment Limited et al v. Babybus (Fujian) Network Technology Co., Ltd
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Final Pretrial Conference
Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Motion in Limine
Wednesday, Jun 14 2023
08:30AM
3:19-cv-02573-EMC - In re HIV Antitrust Litigation
Jury Trial
02:30PM
3:20-cr-00357-EMC-1 - USA v. Keanna Alloise Smith-Stewart
Status Conference re SRV/PRBV
3:20-cr-00414-EMC - USA v. Jacey Lesky
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference re SRV/PRBV
Thursday, Jun 15 2023
01:30PM
3:21-cv-02148-EMC - Burzdak v. Universal Screen Arts, Inc.
Motion for Settlement
3:21-cv-05871-EMC - Millan v. Schoeneck et al
Motion to Dismiss
3:23-cv-00725-EMC - Flat v. Ford Motor Company
Motion Hearing
3:23-cv-01324-EMC - TPCO US Holdings, LLC v. Ned Fussell
Motion to Remand
02:30PM
3:21-cv-02148-EMC - Burzdak v. Universal Screen Arts, Inc.
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
Friday, Jun 16 2023
08:30AM
3:19-cv-02573-EMC - In re HIV Antitrust Litigation
Jury Trial
Monday, Jun 19 2023
08:30AM
3:19-cv-02573-EMC - In re HIV Antitrust Litigation
Jury Trial
Tuesday, Jun 20 2023
08:30AM
3:19-cv-02573-EMC - In re HIV Antitrust Litigation
Jury Trial
01:30PM
3:23-cv-00790-EMC - Hateley v. Ford Motor Company
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Initial Case Mgmt Conference
02:30PM
3:19-cv-01513-EMC - Goldman-Hull v. Doordash, Inc.
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
3:19-cv-05279-EMC - McGrath v. Doordash, Inc.
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
3:20-cv-01053-EMC - District Council 16 Northern California Health and Welfare Trust Fund et al v. White et al
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
3:20-cv-06789-EMC - Rejoice! Coffee Company, LLC. v. The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. et al
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
3:20-cv-09222-EMC - Yearby v. American National Insurance Company
Status Conference
3:21-cv-00335-EMC - Ferreira-Dias et al v. Castillo et al
Status Conference
3:21-cv-09045-EMC - R. G. et al v. Rob Bonta
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
3:21-cv-09606-EMC - Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford v. Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthcare Plan of Georgia, Inc.
Status Conference
Wednesday, Jun 21 2023
08:30AM
3:19-cv-02573-EMC - In re HIV Antitrust Litigation
Jury Trial
02:30PM
3:17-cr-00344-EMC - USA v. Ronald Jones
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
3:20-cr-00025-EMC - USA v. Elmo Daniels
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference re SRV/PRBV
03:30PM
3:22-cr-00463-EMC - USA v. Samuel Holquin
Pretrial Conference
Thursday, Jun 22 2023
09:00AM
3:19-cr-00137-EMC - USA v. Luis Gerardo Guzman
Status Conference re SRV/PRBV
01:30PM
3:18-cv-01031-EMC - Doe One et al v. CVS Health Corporation et al
Motion to Amend/Correct
Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction
3:21-cv-02370-EMC - West v. City and County of San Francisco et al
Motion to Dismiss
3:23-cv-00077-EMC - Meta Platforms, Inc. v. Bright Data Ltd.
Motion to Dismiss
3:23-cv-00725-EMC - Flat v. Ford Motor Company
Motion to Strike
Friday, Jun 23 2023
08:30AM
3:19-cv-02573-EMC - In re HIV Antitrust Litigation
Jury Trial
Monday, Jun 26 2023
08:30AM
3:19-cv-02573-EMC - In re HIV Antitrust Litigation
Jury Trial
02:30PM
3:21-cv-05787-EMC - Phantom LS Records LLC et al v. State of California, et al
Status Conference
Tuesday, Jun 27 2023
08:30AM
3:19-cv-02573-EMC - In re HIV Antitrust Litigation
Jury Trial
01:30PM
3:23-cv-00677-EMC - Jarrett et al v. [24]7.AI, INC.,
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Initial Case Mgmt Conference
02:30PM
3:18-cv-07671-EMC - Fisk Electric Company v. Webcor Builders, Inc. et al
Status Conference
3:19-cv-00290-EMC - American Civil Liberties Union Foundation et al v. Department of Justice et al
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
3:21-cv-00472-EMC - SUMCO Phoenix Corporation v. Integris/Millennium Joint Venture, LLC
Status Conference
3:21-cv-02410-EMC - Jimenez v. Young's Market Company, LLC et al
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
3:21-cv-08955-EMC - Ostly v. City and County of San Francisco et al
Final Pretrial Conference
Motion in Limine
3:21-cv-08858-EMC - Paroni v. General Electric UK Holdings LTD.
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
3:22-cv-08980-EMC - Sans Wine Co., LLC v. Taejin Beverage Inc. et al
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Further Case Mgmt Conference
Wednesday, Jun 28 2023
08:30AM
3:19-cv-02573-EMC - In re HIV Antitrust Litigation
Jury Trial
02:00PM
EMC - UNDERSEAL v. UNDERSEAL
02:15PM
EMC - UNDERSEAL v. UNDERSEAL
02:30PM
3:14-cr-00120-EMC - USA v. Eduardo Alvarez
Status Conference
3:21-cr-00306-EMC - USA v. Luis Tzun-Magana
Status Conference
03:00PM
3:21-cv-04062-EMC - Guardant Health, Inc. v. Natera, Inc.
Final Pretrial Conference
Thursday, Jun 29 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Jeremy Greer
Sentencing
01:30PM
3:21-cv-02695-EMC - One Fair Wage, Inc. v. Darden Restaurants Inc.
Motion to Dismiss
Friday, Jun 30 2023
08:30AM
3:19-cv-02573-EMC - In re HIV Antitrust Litigation
Jury Trial
Monday, Jul 3 2023
08:30AM
3:19-cv-02573-EMC - In re HIV Antitrust Litigation
Jury Trial
3:21-cv-06536-EMC - Moonbug Entertainment Limited et al v. Babybus (Fujian) Network Technology Co., Ltd
Jury Selection
Jury Trial
Wednesday, Jul 5 2023
08:30AM
3:19-cv-02573-EMC - In re HIV Antitrust Litigation
Jury Trial
3:21-cv-06536-EMC - Moonbug Entertainment Limited et al v. Babybus (Fujian) Network Technology Co., Ltd
Jury Trial
Friday, Jul 7 2023
08:30AM
3:19-cv-02573-EMC - In re HIV Antitrust Litigation
Jury Trial
3:21-cv-06536-EMC - Moonbug Entertainment Limited et al v. Babybus (Fujian) Network Technology Co., Ltd
Jury Trial
Monday, Jul 10 2023
08:30AM
3:21-cv-06536-EMC - Moonbug Entertainment Limited et al v. Babybus (Fujian) Network Technology Co., Ltd
Jury Trial
3:22-cr-00463-EMC - USA v. Samuel Holquin
Jury Selection
Jury Trial
Tuesday, Jul 11 2023
08:30AM
3:21-cv-06536-EMC - Moonbug Entertainment Limited et al v. Babybus (Fujian) Network Technology Co., Ltd
Jury Trial
3:22-cr-00463-EMC - USA v. Samuel Holquin
Jury Trial
01:30PM
3:22-cv-05001-EMC - Van Wagner et al v. Court of Master Sommeliers, Americas et al
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Initial Case Mgmt Conference
3:23-cv-00522-EMC - McKay v. Sazerac Company, Inc.
Initial Case Mgmt Conference
3:23-cv-01360-EMC - Powelson v. Sausalito Police Department et al
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Initial Case Mgmt Conference
02:30PM
3:18-cv-00400-EMC - Azar v. Yelp, Inc. et al
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
3:19-cv-05624-EMC - Martinez v. Costco Wholesale Corporation
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
3:20-cv-01216-EMC - Loucks et al v. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals et al
Further Case Mgmt Conference
3:20-cv-03845-EMC - Google LLC v. Sonos, Inc.
Status Conference
3:22-cv-06036-EMC - J. v. California Physicians' Service et al
Further Case Mgmt Conference
Wednesday, Jul 12 2023
08:30AM
3:21-cv-06536-EMC - Moonbug Entertainment Limited et al v. Babybus (Fujian) Network Technology Co., Ltd
Jury Trial
3:22-cr-00463-EMC - USA v. Samuel Holquin
Jury Trial
02:30PM
3:93-cr-00385-CAL - USA v. Michael Savage
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
Thursday, Jul 13 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC-1 - USA v. Jonathan Joseph Nelson
Motion for New Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC-5 - USA v. Brian Wayne Wendt
Motion For New Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC-6 - USA v. Russell Taylor Ott
Motion For New Trial
11:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Merl Hefferman
Sentencing
01:30PM
3:20-cv-06761-EMC - State of California et al v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives et al
Motion Hearing
3:21-cv-06536-EMC - Moonbug Entertainment Limited et al v. Babybus (Fujian) Network Technology Co., Ltd
Motion for Sanctions
Friday, Jul 14 2023
08:30AM
3:21-cv-06536-EMC - Moonbug Entertainment Limited et al v. Babybus (Fujian) Network Technology Co., Ltd
Jury Trial
3:22-cr-00463-EMC - USA v. Samuel Holquin
Jury Trial
Monday, Jul 17 2023
08:30AM
3:21-cv-06536-EMC - Moonbug Entertainment Limited et al v. Babybus (Fujian) Network Technology Co., Ltd
Jury Trial
3:22-cr-00463-EMC - USA v. Samuel Holquin
Jury Trial
Tuesday, Jul 18 2023
08:30AM
3:21-cv-06536-EMC - Moonbug Entertainment Limited et al v. Babybus (Fujian) Network Technology Co., Ltd
Jury Trial
3:22-cr-00463-EMC - USA v. Samuel Holquin
Jury Trial
01:30PM
3:21-cv-02415-EMC - IN RE ANNIES MAC & CHEESE LITIGATION
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Initial Case Mgmt Conference
3:23-cv-01441-EMC - One True Vine, LLC et al v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Company et al
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Initial Case Mgmt Conference
02:30PM
3:18-cv-00653-EMC - Integra Med Analytics LLC. v. Mariner Health Care Inc.
Status Conference
3:21-cv-01288-EMC - International Association of Machinist & Aerospace Workers, District Lodge No. 160, Local Lodge 289 v. SSA Terminals LLC et al
Further Case Mgmt Conference
3:21-cv-01840-EMC - Gor v. British Airways, PLC
Status Conference
3:21-cv-05176-EMC - Navigators Specialty Insurance Company v. Golden Bear Insurance Company, et al
Status Conference
3:22-cv-00216-EMC - Charalambous et al v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company et al
Status Conference
 
 
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District Judge Edward M. Chen, Courtroom 5, 17th Floor
Courtroom Deputy:  (415) 522-2034

Copies of Judge Chen's Standing Orders are available in the clerk's office in any division of the Northern District or here on the website under Standing Orders. 

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***IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING CASES BEFORE JUDGE CHEN***

Until further notice, all civil hearings and conferences will either be continued, submitted, or conducted by videoconference. In-person hearings re: civil pretrial conferences, motions for summary judgment and claims constructions will be determined on a case-by-case basis and conducted in Courtroom #5, 17th Floor. All criminal hearings and conferences will remain scheduled by videoconference on Wednesdays, unless an in-person hearing is requested.  In-Person hearings on criminal matters are now available to be set on Thursdays mornings from 9AM - 12:00PM noon.  All live in-court appearances will be held in Courtroom #5, 17th Floor.

Initial Case Management Conferences, Further Case Management Conferences, and Status Conferences in all civil matters are now regularly scheduled on Tuesdays at 1:30PM and 2:30PM, respectively, effective July 1, 2021.  Standing Order revised.

CHAMBER COPIES:

Hard chamber copies no longer required. Exceptions to this are pretrial conferences, summary judgments, claims constructions.  Parties are to review revised Civil Standing Order - General for further details. 

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To enter Judge Chen's virtual courtroom, please click the link below:

https://cand-uscourts.zoomgov.com/j/1619911861?pwd=TjVma1lnMlJlNHR3ZE9QMkFjNkFndz09

Webinar ID: 161 991 1861
Password: 912881

For important information and guidance on technical preparation, please see https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/.

All cases are being heard via the Zoom Webinar link above.

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***THIS COURT DOES NOT RESERVE HEARING DATES AND DOES NOT ISSUE TENTATIVE RULINGS***

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Court Schedule (subject to change if in trial:)

Criminal Law and Motion (Remote): Wednesday at 2:30 p.m.
Criminal Law and Motion (In-custody and Live Appearances): Thursday at 9:00 a.m.

Civil Case Management Conferences and Status Conferences:
Tuesday - Initial Case Management Conferences at 1:30 p.m. and
Further Case Management Conferences and Status Conference at 2:30 p.m.

Civil Law and Motion: Thursday at 1:30 p.m. (Court does not reserve hearing date; Judge Chen does not issue tentative rulings)

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Pretrial Conference: Tuesday at 2:30 p.m.

Trial: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (Dark on Thursday)

 NOTICE OF UNAVAILABILITY

The Court is unavailable for motion hearings on May 25, 2023.

Please take notice that the Honorable Edward M. Chen, United States District Judge, will not be available on the following days:

January 30, 2023

February 28, 2023 ( at 12:00 PM)

March 1, 2, 3 2023

April 3, 2023 (at 12:00 PM)

May 5 and 31, 2023

June 1, 2, 12, 19, 2023

July 10, 31, 2023

August 1-3, 2023, and  12-27 2023

September 7-18, 27-28 2023

October 23, 24, 25, 2023

November 30, 2023

December 1, 5-6, 2023

All counsel are hereby given notice that such absence constitutes a certificate of unavailability pursuant to Civil L.R. 1-5(p).

If urgency requires, counsel in cases assigned to Judge Chen may request a hearing before the General Duty Judge as provided in Civil Local Rule 7-1(c).