Calendar for: Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson
Courtroom E, 15th Floor
Courtroom Deputy: Rose Maher


Last Updated: Jul 14 2025 11:02PM
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Tuesday, Jul 15 2025
01:00PM
3:21-cv-09613-SK - The Center for Investigative Reporting et al v. Department of Justice et al
Settlement Conference-by Zoom Video Conference
Thursday, Jul 17 2025
11:00AM
3:22-cv-07668-VC - Hughes et al v. Apple, Inc.
Discovery Hearing
Friday, Jul 18 2025
03:00PM
3:24-cv-07063-RS - David Copperfield's Disappearing, Inc. v. Kumar
Zoom Telephone Conference-Pre-Settlement Conference
Monday, Jul 21 2025
10:30AM
3:24-mj-71766-MAG - USA v. Qingyun Chen
Status Conference
Thursday, Jul 24 2025
- NOTICE OF UNAVALABILITY
Please take notice that Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson is unavailable on July 24, 2025. All matters must be noticed for hearing on his next available law and motion date.
Tuesday, Jul 29 2025
10:00AM
3:21-cv-07773-RS - Chand v. Regan
Settlement Conference
Wednesday, Jul 30 2025
02:00PM
3:24-cv-01645-WHA - Torok v. Vertiv Corporation
Zoom Telephone Conference-Pre-Settlement Conference
03:00PM
3:24-cv-01394-AGT - Sanchez v. City of Hayward
Zoom Further Telephone Conference-Discuss setting Settlement Conference
Thursday, Jul 31 2025
09:30AM
3:24-cr-00319-TSH-1 - USA v. Adedeji Shamonda
Further Status Conference-In-Person hearing]j
10:00AM
3:22-cv-04037-TSH - Estate of Maurice Monk et al v. County
Motion to Strike Notice of Lien
3:23-cv-05758-TSH - Tyner v. Gutierrez et al
Initial Case Mgmt Conference
3:24-cv-01278-TSH - Floyd v. Saber Fitness Hegenberger, LLC
Motion for Summary Judgment
3:24-cv-05170-TSH - Hoeppner-Cruz v. Brower
Motion to Dismiss
Friday, Aug 1 2025
02:00PM
3:24-cv-07363-AGT - The Board of Trustees et al v. Cypress Mandela Training Center (CMTC), Inc.
Telephone Conference
Tuesday, Aug 5 2025
10:00AM
3:24-cv-07989-WHO - Luxottica Group, S.p.A. v. 899 Airport Blvd. Inc. et al
Settlement Conference-by Zoom Video Conference
10:30AM
3:23-cr-00029-JSC - USA v. Goldy Raybon
Status Conference
Wednesday, Aug 6 2025
10:00AM
3:22-cv-02130-EMC - Gutzalenko et al v. City of Richmond et al
Settlement Conference
Thursday, Aug 7 2025
10:00AM
3:19-cv-04683-TSH - Columbia Insurance Co. et al v. Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc
Further Case Mgmt Conference
3:22-cv-05815-TSH - LeGrand et al v. Abbott Laboratories
Motion for Class Certification
Motion to Dismiss
Motion to Exclude
3:23-cv-01443-TSH - Sepulveda v. Alomari et al
Pretrial Conference
3:25-cv-01678-TSH - Meta Platforms, Inc. v. Qibaa et al
Motion for Default Judgment - by the Court
3:25-cv-03700-TSH - Cagno v. Everett Financial, Inc.
Initial Case Mgmt Conference
3:25-cv-03821-TSH - Dana Soft Pty Ltd v. Meta Platforms, Inc.
Initial Case Mgmt Conference
3:25-cv-03875-TSH - Strike 3 Holdings, LLC v. John Doe subscriber assigned IP address 76.21.63.82
Initial Case Mgmt Conference
3:25-cv-03890-TSH - Strike 3 Holdings, LLC v. John Doe subscriber assigned IP address 73.252.184.71
Initial Case Mgmt Conference
Thursday, Aug 14 2025
10:00AM
3:25-cv-04107-TSH - Lee v. Danaher Corporation
Initial Case Mgmt Conference
Wednesday, Aug 20 2025
04:00PM
4:19-cv-02096-YGR - Mackie et al v. County of Santa Cruz et al
Telephone Conference
Thursday, Aug 21 2025
10:00AM
3:24-cv-01087-TSH - Valdez v. Naderi et al
Motion to Dismiss
 
 
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For questions about hearings and scheduling, please contact Magistrate Judge Hixson's Courtroom Deputy, Rose Maher, by email at Rose_Maher@cand.uscourts.gov or telephone at (415) 522-4708

CIVIL LAW AND MOTION SCHEDULE

Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom E, 15th Floor, 450 Golden Gate Avenue.

Motions may be noticed without reserving the hearing date.  Please check the Court's availability prior to scheduling your motion. The Court may reset a noticed hearing date/time if needed.

All hearings are in person, unless otherwise noted. If it is a Zoom or telephonic hearing it will be posted as one or the other on the calendar.

For connection information on all proceedings via Zoom, please see Magistrate Judge Hixson’s home page at https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges/, and follow the instructions listed at https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/.

CRIMINAL DUTY SCHEDULE

In person every day at 10:30 a.m. in Courtroom E, 15th Floor, 450 Golden Gate Avenue

Magistrate Judge Hixson's Criminal Duty Calendar for 2025:

June 2025
December 2025

SETTLEMENT CONFERENCES

Settlement Conferences are scheduled Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Friday at 10:00 a.m. by Zoom, unless the parties request an in-person settlement conference.

If a party has a conflict with the scheduled date, please contact the Courtroom Deputy.

DISCOVERY

All discovery letters briefs (whether joint or individual) should be filed in ECF using "Discovery Letter Brief," which allows the Court to link the letter and order when issuing a ruling.

NOTICE OF UNAVAILABILITY:

Magistrate Judge Hixson is unavailable: 

July 24, 2025 - All Day

Such absence constitutes a certificate of unavailability pursuant to Civil L.R. 1-5(p). If urgency requires, counsel in cases assigned to Magistrate Judge Hixson may request a hearing before the General Duty Judge as provided in Civil Local Rule 7-1(c).   

TELEPHONIC CONFERENCES:

Any request to appear by Zoom or telephone must be filed at least three days prior to the hearing, with a proposed order. If approved, the Courtroom Deputy will file an order with call-in instructions. 

Call in Number: 1-669-254-5252/call ID: 1601606125/Access Password Code: 477438

COURT HOLIDAYS

January 1, 2025 - New Year's (Court closed as the 1st is Sunday)

January 20, 2025 - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday

February 17, 2025 - President's Day

May 26, 2025 - Memorial Day

June 19, 2025 - Juneteenth

July 4, 2025 - Independence Day 

September 1, 2025- Labor Day

October 13, 2025 - Columbus Day

November 11, 2025 - Veteran's Day

November 27, 2025 - Thanksgiving Day

December 25, 2025 - Christmas Day 

When a Federal Holiday falls on a Sunday, the Court will be closed Monday.  When a holiday falls on a Saturday, the Court be closed the preceding Friday.