Eastern District of California • 1:26-cv-03542

#1

May 07, 2026

COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES against All Defendants by Arlen Valdez. Attorney Galipo, Dale K. added. (Galipo, Dale) (Entered: 05/07/2026)

#2

May 07, 2026

CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Arlen Valdez. (Galipo, Dale) (Entered: 05/07/2026)

#3

May 07, 2026

NOTICE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Arlen Valdez. (Galipo, Dale) (Entered: 05/07/2026)

May 07, 2026

RECEIPT number ACAEDC-13296838 for $405.00 fbo Arlen Valdez from Dale K. Galipo. (Deputy Clerk AML)

#4

May 08, 2026

CIVIL NEW CASE DOCUMENTS ISSUED; Initial Scheduling Conference set for 8/5/2026 at 09:30 AM in Bakersfield (CDB) before Magistrate Judge Christopher D. Baker. (Attachments: # 1 Standing Order, # 2 Consent Form, # 3 VDRP) (Deputy Clerk CM) (Entered: 05/08/2026)

#5

May 08, 2026

SUMMONS ISSUED as to *County of Kern*. Response to complaint to be served on *Dale Galipo* *21800 Burbank Blvd.* *Suite 310* *Woodland Hills, CA 91367*. (Deputy Clerk CM) (Entered: 05/08/2026)

#6

Jul 07, 2026

SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: County of Kern served on 6/18/2026, answer due 7/9/2026. (Galipo, Dale)

#7

Jul 17, 2026

REQUEST for Continuance of Mandatory Scheduling Conference by Arlen Valadez re [4] Civil New Case Documents,. (Attachments: (1) Proposed Order)(Levine, Benjamin)

#8

Jul 20, 2026

ORDER GRANTING 7 Plaintiff's Ex Parte Motion to Continue the Initial Scheduling Conference; ORDER DIRECTING Plaintiff to Serve Copy of Order on Defendant and File Proof of Service signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher D. Baker on 07/20/2026. The Scheduling Conference set for 08/05/2026 is CONTINUED to 8/27/2026 at 09:00 AM in Bakersfield (CDB) before Magistrate Judge Christopher D. Baker. (Deputy Clerk CRB)

#9

Jul 24, 2026

CERTIFICATE / PROOF of SERVICE by Arlen Valadez re [8] Order,, Set/Reset Deadlines and Hearings,, Order on Request,. (Levine, Benjamin)

#10

Jul 30, 2026

ANSWER by County of Kern. Attorney Gutcher, Stephanie Virrey added.(Gutcher, Stephanie)

#11

Aug 19, 2026

JOINT SCHEDULING REPORT filed by Arlen Valadez. (Levine, Benjamin)

#12

Aug 20, 2026

CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Anonymous)

#13

Aug 27, 2026

MINUTES (Text Only) for proceedings held via video conference before Magistrate Judge Christopher D. Baker: SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held off the record on 8/27/2026. Case scheduled. Order to follow. Plaintiffs Counsel Benjamin Levine present. Defendants Counsel Stephanie Gutcher present. (Deputy Clerk CRB)

#14

Aug 27, 2026

SCHEDULING ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher D. Baker on 08/27/2026: Amended Complaint due by 10/26/2026. Discovery Deadlines: Non-Expert 05/17/2027; Expert 06/28/2027. Non-Dispositive Motions filed by 7/5/2027. Dispositive Motions filed by 7/5/2027. Mid-Discovery Status Conference set for 1/15/2027 at 09:30 AM in Bakersfield (CDB) before Magistrate Judge Christopher D. Baker. Pretrial Conference set for 1/24/2028 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 6 (KES) before District Judge Kirk E. Sherriff. Jury Trial (3-5 days) set for 3/21/2028 at 08:30 AM in Courtroom 6 (KES) before District Judge Kirk E. Sherriff. (Deputy Clerk CRB)

Aug 27, 2026

Scheduling Conference

#15

Oct 15, 2026

STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER for Protective Order by County of Kern. (Gutcher, Stephanie)