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Case Information

Filed 2025-06-02
Type Other Employment
Docket 76 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Sommer Miranda
Defendant Chiron, Inc.|Sommer Miranda
Photo of Hon. Melzer Layne H

Judge

Hon. Melzer Layne H

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21660268 RECEIVED ON 06/02/2025 12:23:11 PM.
  2. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 05/11/2026 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CX103 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  3. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  4. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR MULTIPLE EVENTS 03/16/2026 01:30:00 PM.
  5. MOTION TO STRIKE - ANTI SLAPP CONTINUED TO 05/11/2026 AT 01:30 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  6. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY MIRANDA, SOMMER ON 03/02/2026
  7. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31806694 RECEIVED ON 03/02/2026 05:22:44 AM.
  8. REPLY TO OPPOSITION FILED BY MIRANDA, SOMMER ON 02/02/2026
  9. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31790215 RECEIVED ON 02/02/2026 11:15:34 AM.
  10. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  11. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 02/02/2026 10:52:00 AM.
  12. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 03/16/2026 AT 01:30 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  13. MOTION TO STRIKE - ANTI SLAPP CONTINUED TO 03/16/2026 AT 01:30 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  14. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY CHIRON, INC. ON 01/27/2026
  15. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY CHIRON, INC. ON 01/27/2026
  16. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21787201 RECEIVED ON 01/27/2026 08:13:19 PM.
  17. OPPOSITION FILED BY CHIRON, INC. ON 01/27/2026
  18. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21787200 RECEIVED ON 01/27/2026 08:13:13 PM.
  19. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY CHIRON, INC. ON 01/27/2026
  20. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21787199 RECEIVED ON 01/27/2026 08:13:12 PM.
  21. NOTICE OF CHANGE OF FIRM NAME FILED BY CHIRON, INC. ON 01/06/2026
  22. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31774617 RECEIVED ON 01/06/2026 11:33:46 AM.
  23. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY CHIRON, INC. ON 01/06/2026
  24. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31774618 RECEIVED ON 01/06/2026 11:33:47 AM.
  25. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  26. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 01/02/2026 10:16:33 AM.
  27. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 02/09/2026 AT 01:30 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  28. NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE
  29. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 01/05/2026 AT 09:00:00 AM IN CX103 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  30. NOTICE OF CONTINUANCE
  31. MOTION TO STRIKE - ANTI SLAPP SCHEDULED FOR 02/09/2026 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CX103 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  32. MOTION TO STRIKE - ANTI SLAPP SCHEDULED FOR 12/29/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CX103 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  33. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13710001 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13538261.
  34. MOTION FOR SLAPP FILED BY MIRANDA, SOMMER ON 10/28/2025
  35. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11569861 RECEIVED ON 10/28/2025 02:55:10 PM.
  36. ANSWER TO CROSS-COMPLAINT FILED BY MIRANDA, SOMMER ON 10/14/2025
  37. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31732419 RECEIVED ON 10/14/2025 02:10:12 PM.
  38. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  39. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 09/10/2025 09:00:00 AM.
  40. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 12/09/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  41. NOTICE OF REMOTE APPEARANCE FILED BY MIRANDA, SOMMER ON 09/08/2025
  42. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11543032 RECEIVED ON 09/08/2025 04:55:35 PM.
  43. NOTICE OF REMOTE APPEARANCE FILED BY CHIRON, INC. ON 09/08/2025
  44. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31712660 RECEIVED ON 09/08/2025 03:52:21 PM.
  45. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY CHIRON, INC. ON 08/29/2025
  46. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11539165 RECEIVED ON 08/29/2025 04:55:09 PM.
  47. CROSS-COMPLAINT FILED BY CHIRON, INC. ON 08/29/2025
  48. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11539166 RECEIVED ON 08/29/2025 04:55:13 PM.
  49. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY CHIRON, INC. ON 08/29/2025
  50. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31708853 RECEIVED ON 08/29/2025 04:50:45 PM.
  51. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY CHIRON, INC. ON 08/29/2025
  52. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31708852 RECEIVED ON 08/29/2025 04:50:43 PM.
  53. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  54. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 35 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - RESPONSE IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13675313 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13503573.
  55. STIPULATION AND ORDER (TO EXTEND RESPONSIVE PLEADING DEADLINE) FILED BY CHIRON, INC. ON 08/26/2025
  56. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31705593 RECEIVED ON 08/25/2025 02:58:59 PM.
  57. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  58. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY CHIRON, INC. ON 08/25/2025
  59. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31705592 RECEIVED ON 08/25/2025 02:58:55 PM.
  60. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 08/25/2025
  61. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13673893 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13502153.
  62. STIPULATION AND ORDER (TO EXTEND RESPONSIVE PLEADING DEADLINE) FILED BY CHIRON, INC. ON 08/21/2025
  63. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41873582 RECEIVED ON 08/01/2025 04:37:01 PM.
  64. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  65. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 08/13/2025 10:27:00 AM.
  66. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 09/10/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX103.
  67. THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE DAVID A. HOFFER FOR ALL PURPOSES.
  68. RELATED CASES INCLUDE: CASE NO. 30-2025-01487345, SOMMER MIRANDA VS. CHIRON INC..
  69. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY CHIRON, INC. ON 08/01/2025
  70. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41873591 RECEIVED ON 08/01/2025 04:40:12 PM.
  71. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 08/01/2025
  72. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER MELZER, LAYNE ON 06/02/2025.
  73. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 34 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - PLAINTIFF IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13630117 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13458341.
  74. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY MIRANDA, SOMMER ON 06/02/2025
  75. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY MIRANDA, SOMMER ON 06/02/2025
  76. COMPLAINT (PAGA) FILED BY MIRANDA, SOMMER ON 06/02/2025

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