Calendar for: Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu
Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor
Courtroom Deputy: Ivy Garcia


Last Updated: Apr 18 2025 5:05PM
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Friday, Apr 18 2025
09:30AM
- CIVIL SETTLEMENT PLANNING CALL BY ZOOM
10:30AM
- OAKLAND CRIMINAL DUTY CALENDAR (Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor)
4:08-cr-00260-PJH-1 - USA v. Scot Allan Beane (Custody)
AUSA: Lara Kroop / DEF: Edward Smock / PROB: Gina Muzio
I.D. of Counsel Hearing
Initial Appearance on Petition for Warrant on Sup. Rel. Viols.
4:18-cr-00148-YGR-1 - USA v. Timothy Crawford (Not in Custody)
AUSA: Helen Gilbert / DEF: Angela Hansen / PROB: Raul Cortez
I.D. of Counsel Hearing
Initial Appearance on Petition Form 12 for Summons on Sup. Rel. Viols.
4:24-cr-00060-YGR-1 - USA v. Ishaq Ikharo (Not in Custody)
AUSA: Not yet Assigned / DEF: Not yet Assigned / PROB: Juan Flores
AUSA: Not yet Assigned / DEF: Not yet Assigned / PROB: Juan Flores
I.D. of Counsel Hearing
Initial Appearance on Petition Form 12 for Summons on Sup. Rel. Viols.
4:24-mj-71557-MAG-2 - USA v. Felix Dondrell Wilson (Custody)
AUSA: Ivana Djak / DEF: Julia Jayne
AUSA: Ivana Djak / DEF: Julia Jayne
Further Detention Hearing
Status re: Preliminary Hrg./Arraignment
Monday, Apr 21 2025
10:30AM
- OAKLAND CRIMINAL DUTY CALENDAR (Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor)
4:25-cr-00103-JSW-1 - USA v. Aidan Patrick Worley
AUSA: Evan Mateer / DEF: Seth Chazin
Arraignment on Felony Information and Execution of Waiver of Indictment Form
01:00PM
- CIVIL SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE IN-PERSON (Courtroom 4, Third Floor)
3:22-cv-04289-JSC - SFBVC, LLC v. Scottsdale Insurance Company
Settlement Conference in-person
Tuesday, Apr 22 2025
09:30AM
- CIVIL FURTHER SETTLEMENT PLANNING CALL (BY ZOOM)
3:24-cv-03793-MMC - 2441674 Ontario Inc. v. 2128230 Ontario Limited
Further Settlement Planning Call by Zoom
10:30AM
- OAKLAND CRIMINAL DUTY CALENDAR (Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor)
4:24-mj-71007-MAG - USA v. Tobias Scollay
Status Conference
DMR - UNDERSEAL v. UNDERSEAL
DMR - UNDERSEAL v. UNDERSEAL
DMR - UNDERSEAL v. UNDERSEAL
Wednesday, Apr 23 2025
09:30AM
- CIVIL SETTLEMENT PLANNING CALL (BY ZOOM)
3:23-cv-04913-SK - Rosas v. Glenn et al
Settlement Planning Call by Zoom
10:30AM
- OAKLAND CRIMINAL DUTY CALENDAR (Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor)
DMR - UNDERSEAL v. UNDERSEAL
4:25-cr-00052-YGR-1 - USA v. Bryan Barnes (Custody)
AUSA: Colin Sampson / DEF: Not yet Assigned
Arraignment on Superseding Misdemeanor Information
I.D. of Counsel Hearing
Initial Appearance (Next set bef. YGR on 4/23/25 at 2:15 pm for Status and Change of Plea)
4:25-cr-00052-YGR-1 - USA v. Bryan Barnes (Not in Custody)
AUSA: Colin Sampson / DEF: Not yet Assigned
Arraignment on Superseding Misdemeanor Information
I.D. of Counsel Hearing
Initial Appearance (Next set bef. YGR on 4/23/25 at 2:15 pm for Status and Change of Plea)
Thursday, Apr 24 2025
10:30AM
- OAKLAND CRIMINAL DUTY CALENDAR (Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor)
Friday, Apr 25 2025
10:30AM
- OAKLAND CRIMINAL DUTY CALENDAR (Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor)

- On 4/25/2025 at 10:30 a.m., Magistrate Judge Lisa J. Cisneros will conduct a consolidated all-division criminal duty calendar in San Francisco.

Monday, Apr 28 2025
09:30AM
- CIVIL FURTHER SETTLEMENT PLANNING CALL BY ZOOM
3:24-cv-04195-TSH - Rowell et al v. LabCorp Central Laboratory Services Limited Partnership
Further Settlement Planning Call by Zoom
10:30AM
- OAKLAND CRIMINAL DUTY CALENDAR (Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor)
4:23-cr-00455-JST - USA v. Duane Eddings
I.D. of Counsel Hearing
Revocation Superv Rls Hearing
DMR - UNDERSEAL v. UNDERSEAL
04:30PM
- CIVIL SETTLEMENT PLANNING CALL BY ZOOM
3:25-cv-00947-AMO - Blue River Seafood, Inc. v. Comerica Bank
Settlement Planning Call
Tuesday, Apr 29 2025
09:30AM
- CIVIL FURTHER SETTLEMENT PLANNING CALL (BY ZOOM)
3:23-cv-04724-TLT - Securities and Exchange Commission v. NDB, Inc. et al
Further Settlement Planning Call by Zoom
10:30AM
- OAKLAND CRIMINAL DUTY CALENDAR (Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor)
4:16-cr-00514-HSG - USA v. Isaias Forbes
Status Conference
4:20-cr-00039-YGR-1 - USA v. Aaron Brandt Hammond
Initial Appearance on Third Amended Petition Form 12 (advise re: addt'l. charges 3 & 4)
3:21-cr-00290-WHO - USA v. Darnell Houston
I.D. of Counsel Hearing
4:21-cr-00486-JSW-1 - USA v. Lebraun Wallace (Not in Custody)
AUSA: Andrew Paulson / DEF: Joyce Leavitt / PROB: Kristen Coleman
I.D. of Counsel Hearing
Initial Appearance on Petition Form 12 for Summons on Sup. Rel. Viol.
Wednesday, Apr 30 2025
10:30AM
- OAKLAND CRIMINAL DUTY CALENDAR (Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor)
4:25-cr-00082-AMO - USA v. Antoine Tsao
Status Conference
01:30PM
- CIVIL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCES (BY ZOOM)(Webinar information at https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/dmr)
4:24-cv-07990-DMR - Board of Trustees of the Cement Masons Health and Welfare Trust Fund for Northern California et al v. Alejandro, an individual doing business as 5 Star Concrete
Initial Case Mgmt Conference by Zoom Videoconference
4:24-cv-08286-DMR - Eden Environmental Citizen's Group, LLC v. MASS Precision, Inc.
Initial Case Mgmt Conference by Zoom Videoconference
Thursday, May 1 2025
11:00AM
- CIVIL SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE (IN-PERSON)(Courtroom Assignment to be Determined)
3:23-cv-03120-RFL - Orozco et al v. Oakland Unified School District et al
Settlement Conference in-person
Friday, May 2 2025
09:30AM
- CIVIL SETTLEMENT PLANNING CALL BY ZOOM
3:22-cv-05001-EMC - Van Wagner et al v. Court of Master Sommeliers, Americas et al
Settlement Planning Call by Zoom
Wednesday, May 7 2025
01:30PM
- CIVIL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCES (BY ZOOM)(Webinar information at https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/dmr)
4:24-cv-08088-DMR - Campbell v. Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Initial Case Mgmt Conference by Zoom Videoconference
4:25-cv-00192-DMR - Grigsby v. U.S. Dept of Justice et al
Initial Case Mgmt Conference
Thursday, May 8 2025
01:00PM
- CIVIL LAW AND MOTION CALENDAR (Courtroom Assignment to be Determined)
4:22-cv-05502-DMR - Coalition on Homelessness et al v. City and County of San Francisco et al
Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment
Further Case Mgmt Conference
4:22-cv-06715-DMR - Estate of David Pelaez Chavez et al v. County of Sonoma et al
Plaintiffs' for Settlement Approval of Minors' Compromise of Action
Friday, May 9 2025
10:00AM
- CIVIL SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE (IN-PERSON)(Courtroom Assignment to be Determined)
3:24-cv-05639-TLT - Jefferies Funding LLC v. Dasagroup Holdings Corp. et al
Settlement Conference in-person
Monday, May 12 2025
09:30AM
- CIVIL FURTHER SETTLEMENT PLANNING CALL (BY ZOOM)
3:24-cv-02371-RFL - John Doe v. Personnel Management, Office of
Further Settlement Planning Call via Zoom
Tuesday, May 13 2025
10:00AM
- CIVIL SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE (IN-PERSON)(Courtroom Assignment to be Determined)
3:23-cv-06441-SI - Hunt v. Sunrise Operations LLC
Settlement Conference in-person.
Monday, May 19 2025
- MAG. JUDGE DONNA M. RYU UNAVAILABLE, Attys. in Civil Cases assigned/referred to Mag. Judge Ryu, may request a hrg. bef. the Gen. Duty Judge.
Tuesday, May 20 2025
- MAG. JUDGE DONNA M. RYU UNAVAILABLE, Attys. in Civil Cases assigned/referred to Mag. Judge Ryu, may request a hrg. bef. the Gen. Duty Judge.
Wednesday, May 21 2025
- MAG. JUDGE DONNA M. RYU UNAVAILABLE, Attys. in Civil Cases assigned/referred to Mag. Judge Ryu, may request a hrg. bef. the Gen. Duty Judge.
Thursday, May 22 2025
- MAG. JUDGE DONNA M. RYU UNAVAILABLE, Attys. in Civil Cases assigned/referred to Mag. Judge Ryu, may request a hrg. bef. the Gen. Duty Judge.
Friday, May 23 2025
- MAG. JUDGE DONNA M. RYU UNAVAILABLE, Attys. in Civil Cases assigned/referred to Mag. Judge Ryu, may request a hrg. bef. the Gen. Duty Judge.
Tuesday, May 27 2025
- MAG. JUDGE DONNA M. RYU UNAVAILABLE, Attys. in Civil Cases assigned/referred to Mag. Judge Ryu, may request a hrg. bef. the Gen. Duty Judge.
Wednesday, May 28 2025
- MAG. JUDGE DONNA M. RYU UNAVAILABLE, Attys. in Civil Cases assigned/referred to Mag. Judge Ryu, may request a hrg. bef. the Gen. Duty Judge.
Thursday, May 29 2025
- MAG. JUDGE DONNA M. RYU UNAVAILABLE, Attys. in Civil Cases assigned/referred to Mag. Judge Ryu, may request a hrg. bef. the Gen. Duty Judge.
Friday, May 30 2025
- MAG. JUDGE DONNA M. RYU UNAVAILABLE, Attys. in Civil Cases assigned/referred to Mag. Judge Ryu, may request a hrg. bef. the Gen. Duty Judge.
 
 
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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE DONNA M. RYU
1301 Clay Street, Oakland, CA 94612
Courtroom Deputy: Ivy L. Garcia   (510) 637-3639

For Zoom connection information as well as courtroom location for in-person proceedings, please check Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu's webpage at http://www.cand.uscourts.gov/dmr.  

Civil Motions:  Hearings on civil motions will be conducted in person or via Zoom video conference, as determined by the court.  Information on the hearing format will be posted on the case docket

  

Case Management Conferences:  All case management conferences will be held via Zoom video webinar unless the court determines that an in-person proceeding would aid the court.

 

Settlement Planning Calls and Settlement Conferences:   Settlement planning calls will take place via Zoom.  Most settlement conferences will take place in person in the Oakland courthouse.  The court will determine whether a settlement conference will be conducted in person or by Zoom video conference, and will seek the parties’ input as part of the settlement planning process. For Zoom settlement conferences, all counsel must ensure that their participants have downloaded the Zoom application onto a device with a working camera and microphone.  Counsel shall do a test run with all of their participants prior to the settlement conference to eliminate all equipment-based problems.  Audio-only participation is prohibited.   Unless otherwise indicated, Judge Ryu will conduct settlement conferences in her designated non-public Zoom Meeting “room.”   The Zoom Meeting ID is available on Judge Ryu’s webpage as well as the ECF docket entry for the scheduling of the settlement conference.

 

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COURT SCHEDULE:

Criminal Law and Motion:  During the regular criminal duty calendar.  Please contact Ivy Garcia at (510) 637-3639 to request a special setting.

Civil Law and Motion:  2nd & 4th Thursdays of the month at 1:00 p.m.  Parties need not reserve a hearing date, but should confirm Magistrate Judge Ryu's availability in the Scheduling Notes available on her webpage at http://www.cand.uscourts.gov/dmr.

Case Management Conferences:  1st, 3rd, and 5th Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m.

Judgment Debtor Examinations:  Wednesdays at 9:00 a.m. (on Criminal Duty months) or 9:30 a.m. (on non-Criminal Duty months)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             

Settlement Conferences:  The court will issue scheduling orders for all settlement conferences referred to Judge Ryu.  Please contact Ivy Garcia at (510) 637-3639 if you have questions that are not addressed by the scheduling order. 

********NOTICE RE: UNAVAILABLE DATES FOR CIVIL LAW AND MOTION CALENDAR*******


********NOTICE ON CRIMINAL DUTY COVERAGES********

On 4/25/2025 at 10:30 a.m., Magistrate Judge Lisa J. Cisneros will conduct a consolidated all-division criminal duty calendar in San Francisco.

On 7/21/2025 to 7/24/2025 at 10:30 a.m., Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins will conduct a consolidated all-division criminal duty calendar in San Francisco (with the assistance of Magistrate Judge Peter H. Kang's Courtroom Deputy).                                                                                                      

********NOTICE OF UNAVAILABILITY********

Please take notice that Chief Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu will not be available on the following days.  The court will not be in session during these period of unavailability.  If urgency requires, counsel in any case assigned or referred to Judge Ryu may request a hearing before the General Duty Judge pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-1(c). 

Monday, March 10, 2025 to and including Friday, March 14, 2025

Monday, May 19, 2025 to and including Friday, May 30, 2025                                                                                                                            

Monday, July 21, 2025 to and including Thursday, July 24, 2025

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Chief Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu's Oakland Criminal Duty Months in 2025                                                                                                                                            

February            

April                   

August               

October               

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COURT HOLIDAYS:

February 17, 2025 - Presidents' Day Holiday (observed)                                                                                                  May 26, 2025 - Memorial Day Holiday (Observed)                                   June 19, 2025 - Juneteenth (Observed)                                                        July 4, 2025 - Independence Holiday (Observed)                                      September 1, 2025 - Labor Day Holiday (Observed)                                  October 13, 2025 - Columbus Day Holiday (Observed)                            November 11, 2025 - Veterans Day Holiday (Observed)                           November 27, 2025 - Thanksgiving Holiday (Observed)                          December 25, 2025 - Christmas Day Holiday (Observed)