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


Last Updated: Apr 1 2023 7:22AM
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Monday, Apr 3 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
Tuesday, Apr 4 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
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
Wednesday, Apr 5 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
02:30PM
3:20-cr-00357-EMC - USA v. Keanna Smith-Stewart
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference re SRV/PRBV
3:21-cr-00397-EMC - USA v. Alan Anderson
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
Thursday, Apr 6 2023
09:00AM
3:93-cr-00385-CAL - USA v. Michael Savage
Sentencing
01:30PM
3:21-cv-05566-EMC - Shahid Buttar for Congress Committee et al v. Hearst Communications, Inc.
Motion for Attorney Fees
Friday, Apr 7 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
Monday, Apr 10 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
Tuesday, Apr 11 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
02:30PM
3:17-cv-02162-EMC - Food & Water Watch, Inc. et al v. Environmental Protection Agency et al
Status Conference
3:18-cv-00653-EMC - Integra Med Analytics LLC. v. Mariner Health Care Inc.
Status Conference
3:18-cv-01031-EMC - Doe One et al v. CVS Health Corporation et al
Status Conference
3:21-cv-01493-EMC - Focus 15, LLC v. NICO Corporation et al
Status Conference
3:21-cv-09411-EMC - First Mercury Insurance Company v. Bright Event Rentals, LLC et al
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
Wednesday, Apr 12 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Jonathan Nelson
Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages
Motion for New Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages
Motion for New Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Russell Lyles
Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages
Motion for New Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Jeremy Greer
Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages
Motion for New Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Wendt
Motion for New Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Russell Ott
Motion for New Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages
Motion for New Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Damien Cesena
Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages
Motion for New Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages
Motion for New Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Jason Cliff
Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages
Motion for New Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. David Diaz
Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages
Motion for New Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Merl Hefferman
Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages
Motion for New Trial
Thursday, Apr 13 2023
01:30PM
3:21-cv-08955-EMC - Ostly v. City and County of San Francisco et al
Motion for Summary Judgment
Friday, Apr 14 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
Monday, Apr 17 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
Tuesday, Apr 18 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
02:30PM
3:20-cv-03469-EMC - Chapman v. Garcia
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Further Case Mgmt Conference
3:21-cv-05787-EMC - Phantom LS Records LLC et al v. State of California, et al
Status Conference
3:21-cv-07338-EMC - Operating Engineers Health And Welfare Trust Fund For Northern California et al v. A Better Valley Crane, LLC et al
Further Case Mgmt Conference
3:21-cv-08962-EMC - Chapman v. City of Morgan Hill
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Further Case Mgmt Conference
Wednesday, Apr 19 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
02:15PM
EMC - UNDERSEAL v. UNDERSEAL
02:30PM
3:08-cr-00267-EMC - USA v. David Yuen
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference re SRV/PRBV
3:17-cr-00617-EMC - USA v. Gabriel Munoz
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference re SRV/PRBV
3:18-cr-00414-EMC - USA v. Gabriel Munoz
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Status Conference re SRV/PRBV
3:21-cr-00059-EMC - USA v. Johnny Azbill
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Status Conference re SRV/PRBV
Thursday, Apr 20 2023
01:30PM
3:20-cv-08030-EMC - Canilao et al v. City Commercial Investments, LLC
Motion for Sanctions
3:21-cv-01418-EMC - Brooks et al v. Thomson Reuters Corporation
Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Motion Hearing
Motion to Certify Class
3:21-cv-09411-EMC - First Mercury Insurance Company v. Bright Event Rentals, LLC et al
Motion to Dismiss
Friday, Apr 21 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
Monday, Apr 24 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
Tuesday, Apr 25 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
02:30PM
3:20-cv-02915-EMC - Phelps v. Sabrin
Status Conference
3:21-cv-00778-EMC - ESC-Toy Ltd. v. Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC et al
Status Conference
3:21-cv-05636-EMC - Valle v. Morgado et al
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
3:21-cv-06638-EMC - Bayview Loan Servicing,LLC v. Stanley et al
Further Case Mgmt Conference
3:21-cv-07422-EMC - Weisberg v. UNUM Life Insurance Company of America
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
3:22-cv-00992-EMC - Grutman v. Ford Motor Company et al
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Further Case Mgmt Conference
Wednesday, Apr 26 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
02:15PM
EMC - UNDERSEAL v. UNDERSEAL
02:30PM
3:19-cr-00270-EMC-2 - USA v. David Andrew Douglas
AUSA: Mohit Gourisaria / DEF: Candis Mitchell
Sentencing
3:22-cr-00464-EMC - USA v. Frank Ramos-Arteaga
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
03:15PM
EMC - UNDERSEAL v. UNDERSEAL
Thursday, Apr 27 2023
09:00AM
EMC - UNDERSEAL v. UNDERSEAL
11:00AM
3:20-cr-00451-EMC - USA v. Juvencio Cid
Status Conference
3:20-cr-00450-EMC - USA v. Juvencio Cid
Status Conference
3:20-cr-00452-EMC - USA v. Francisco Miranda
Status Conference
Friday, Apr 28 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
Monday, May 1 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
Tuesday, May 2 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
02:30PM
3:11-cv-01729-EMC - Thomas et al v. Howrey LLP
Further Case Mgmt Conference
Wednesday, May 3 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
02:30PM
3:16-cr-00116-EMC - USA v. Michelina Perna
Restitution Hearing
3:17-cr-00344-EMC - USA v. Ronald Jones
Status Conference
3:21-cr-00128-EMC - USA v. Cameron Pickett
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference re SRV/PRBV
3:22-cr-00056-EMC - USA v. Cameron Pickett
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Change of Plea Hearing
Thursday, May 4 2023
09:00AM
3:21-cr-00026-EMC - USA v. Benito Macias
Status Conference
3:21-cr-00488-EMC - USA v. Christian Plummer
Change of Plea Hearing
3:23-cr-00041-EMC - USA v. Christian Plummer
Change of Plea Hearing
10:00AM
EMC - UNDERSEAL v. UNDERSEAL
01:30PM
3:13-cv-03891-EMC - Osinek et al v. Kaiser Permanente
Motion to Dismiss
3:21-cv-02148-EMC - Burzdak v. Universal Screen Arts, Inc.
Motion for Settlement
3:21-cv-09700-EMC - Mewawalla v. Middleman et al
Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Motion to Withdraw
3:23-cv-00023-EMC - Align Technology, Inc. v. SmileDirectClub, LLC et al
Motion to Dismiss
3:23-cv-00522-EMC - McKay v. Sazerac Company, Inc.
Motion to Dismiss
Friday, May 5 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
Monday, May 8 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
Tuesday, May 9 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
01:30PM
3:23-cv-00023-EMC - Align Technology, Inc. v. SmileDirectClub, LLC et al
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Initial Case Mgmt Conference
3:23-cv-00077-EMC - Meta Platforms, Inc. v. Bright Data Ltd.
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Initial Case Mgmt Conference
02:30PM
3:21-cv-00335-EMC - Ferreira-Dias et al v. Castillo et al
Status Conference
3:21-cv-06271-EMC - Wong et al v. BEI Hotel et al
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
Wednesday, May 10 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
02:30PM
3:19-cr-00119-EMC - USA v. Sedric Reynolds
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference re SRV/PRBV
3:23-cr-00018-EMC - USA v. Shemika Lilly
For connection information, please see the judge's page.
Status Conference
Thursday, May 11 2023
09:00AM
3:13-cr-00094-EMC - USA v. Marshay Goodspeed
Sentencing
01:30PM
3:19-cv-06658-EMC - Greenlight Systems, LLC et al v. Breckenfelder
Motion for Miscellaneous Relief
Motion for Order to Show Cause
3:20-cv-09222-EMC - Yearby v. American National Insurance Company
Motion Hearing
Friday, May 12 2023
09:00AM
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Raymond Foakes
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Christopher Ranieri
Jury Trial
3:17-cr-00533-EMC - USA v. Brian Burke
Jury Trial
 
 
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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

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)

July 31, 2023

August 1-3/2023,  12-27 2023

September 7-18 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).