Case Management; Demurrer to Affirmative Defenses
26CV168539: BENDER, et al. vs MEDIA.NET ADVERTISING FZ, LLC, et al. 08/05/2026 Initial Case Management Conference in Department 18
Tentative Ruling - 08/04/2026 Patrick McKinney
ORDER RE: CASE MANAGEMENT
The Court has ordered the following after review of the case, including timely filed Case Management Statements, without a conference.
The Court hereby stays the case in its entirety.
Status Conference Re: Stay is scheduled for 02/03/2027 at 01:30 PM in Department 18 at Rene C. Davidson Courthouse.
The parties are to file a joint updated case management conference statement on pleading paper at least 7 days before the next conference.
The Judicial: Non-Appearance Case Review re: Deadline to File Class Certification Motion scheduled for 01/11/2027 and the Initial Case Management Conference scheduled for 08/05/2026 are vacated.
The Hearing on Demurrer to Affirmative Defenses in Defendant Media.net Support, Inc.'s Answer; filed by Jessica Bender (Plaintiff) CRS# 507878481785 scheduled for 08/27/2026 is continued to 02/03/2027 at 01:30 PM in Department 18 at Rene C. Davidson Courthouse.
The Court orders counsel to obtain a copy of this order from the eCourt portal.
CONTESTING THE TENTATIVE CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER: If the parties do not contest the Tentative Case Management Order, it will be adopted. Any party wishing to contest the tentative case management order must notify the court by email at Dept18@alameda.courts.ca.gov, and notify all opposing counsel or unrepresented parties by 4pm the day before the hearing.
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