Order | Filed: July 10, 2026
| Entered: July 10, 2026
Simms v. Ghirardelli Chocolate Company et al
Labor: Labor/Mgt. Relations | California Northern
Case Management Scheduling Order ~Util - Case Referred to Private ADR ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings
CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER. Signed by Judge Trina L. Thompson on 7/9/2026.
Case referred to Private ADR to be completed by 3/16/2027.
Jury Selection and Trial set for 10/25/2027 - 11/1/2027 at 8:30 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 09, 19th Floor before Judge Trina L Thompson. Estimated Length: 5 days.
Final Pretrial Conference set for 9/9/2027 at 3:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 09, 19th Floor. Joint Pretrial Statement due by 8/5/2027.
Dispositive Motion Hearing set for 6/8/2027 at 2:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 09, 19th Floor before Judge Trina L Thompson.
Dispositive Motion due by 4/27/2027.
Close of Expert Discovery is 4/13/2027.
Rebuttal Reports due by 2/16/2027.
Opening Reports due by 3/16/2027.
Close of Fact Discovery is 1/19/2027.
Further Case Management Conference set for 5/13/2027 at 2:00 PM in San Francisco - Videoconference Only. Joint Case Management Statement due by 5/6/2027.
Further Case Management Conference set for 1/7/2027 at 2:00 PM in San Francisco - Videoconference Only. Case Management Statement due by 12/30/2026.
Amended Pleadings due by 1/15/2027.
11 Motion to Remand Hearing set for 8/4/2026 at 2:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 09, 19th Floor before Judge Trina L Thompson.
Initial Disclosures on 7/23/2026.
(rfm, COURT USER) (Filed on 7/10/2026)
Minutes | Filed: July 09, 2026
| Entered: July 10, 2026
Simms v. Ghirardelli Chocolate Company et al
Labor: Labor/Mgt. Relations | California Northern
Case Management Conference - Initial
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Trina L Thompson: Initial Case Management Conference held via Zoom webinar on 7/9/2026.
Tentative scheduling order shared with the parties is adopted.
Parties encouraged to meet and confer regarding the removal of two claims in the complaint.
Unserved defendants to be served within 60 days.
Scheduling order to be issued.
Total Time in Court: 10 minutes.
Court Reporter: Not reported or recorded.
Plaintiff Attorney: Anahit Minasian.
Defendant Attorney: Maureen Bogue.
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