Judges and Judiciary
Dec. 8, 2023
US judge to handle discovery in state court social media suits
A federal court in Oakland will handle discovery in a state court suit claiming social media platforms harm children.
Discovery for consolidated lawsuits in Los Angeles trial court where social media companies are accused of harming minors will be handled by a federal judge in Oakland overseeing similar multidistrict litigation.
Los Angeles County Superior Court judge Carolyn B. Kuhl announced the arrangement at a status conference on Thursday.
“I’ve spoken with Judge [Yvonne] Gonzalez Rogers, and the federal court is going to p...
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