Case: Salles v. National Institutes of Health

COMPLAINT against All Defendants. Filed by Michael D. Green, Jade Pagkas-Bather, Abigail Hatcher, Jordan Doe 4, Arghavan Salles, Dolores Albarracin, Suzanne Bell, Jordan Doe 3, Heidi Moseson, Andrea Rosso, Katie Edwards, Sara Jackson, Jordan Doe 1, Jordan Doe 2, Jonathan Kyle Daw, Ann D. Cohen-Wilson, Kelton Minor.(Filing Fee $405.00 receipt ACANDC-22469959) (Sawhney, Neil) (Filed on 9/16/2026) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

Proposed Summons. (Sawhney, Neil) (Filed on 9/16/2026) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 9/30/2026. (ark, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/16/2026) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 12/14/2026. Initial Case Management Conference set for 12/21/2026 01:30 PM in San Francisco, - Videoconference Only. (pjf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/16/2026) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

Summons Issued as to Jay Bhattacharya, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, National Institutes of Health, United States DOGE Service, United States Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (pjf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/16/2026) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

MOTION to Proceed Pseudonymously filed by Dolores Albarracin, Suzanne Bell, Ann D. Cohen-Wilson, Jonathan Kyle Daw, Katie Edwards, Michael D. Green, Abigail Hatcher, Sara Jackson, Kelton Minor, Heidi Moseson, Jade Pagkas-Bather, Andrea Rosso, Arghavan Salles. Responses due by 9/30/2026. Replies due by 10/7/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Sawhney, Neil) (Filed on 9/16/2026) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

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Declaration of Jordan Doe 1 in Support of 6 MOTION to Proceed Pseudonymously filed byDolores Albarracin, Suzanne Bell, Ann D. Cohen-Wilson, Jonathan Kyle Daw, Katie Edwards, Michael D. Green, Abigail Hatcher, Sara Jackson, Kelton Minor, Heidi Moseson, Jade Pagkas-Bather, Andrea Rosso, Arghavan Salles. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4)(Related document(s) 6 ) (Sawhney, Neil) (Filed on 9/16/2026) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

Declaration of Jordan Doe 2 in Support of 6 MOTION to Proceed Pseudonymously filed byDolores Albarracin, Suzanne Bell, Ann D. Cohen-Wilson, Jonathan Kyle Daw, Katie Edwards, Michael D. Green, Abigail Hatcher, Sara Jackson, Kelton Minor, Heidi Moseson, Jade Pagkas-Bather, Andrea Rosso, Arghavan Salles. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3)(Related document(s) 6 ) (Sawhney, Neil) (Filed on 9/16/2026) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

Declaration of Jordan Doe 3 in Support of 6 MOTION to Proceed Pseudonymously filed byDolores Albarracin, Suzanne Bell, Ann D. Cohen-Wilson, Jonathan Kyle Daw, Katie Edwards, Michael D. Green, Abigail Hatcher, Sara Jackson, Kelton Minor, Heidi Moseson, Jade Pagkas-Bather, Andrea Rosso, Arghavan Salles. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(Related document(s) 6 ) (Sawhney, Neil) (Filed on 9/16/2026) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

Declaration of Jordan Doe 4 in Support of 6 MOTION to Proceed Pseudonymously filed byDolores Albarracin, Suzanne Bell, Ann D. Cohen-Wilson, Jonathan Kyle Daw, Katie Edwards, Michael D. Green, Abigail Hatcher, Sara Jackson, Kelton Minor, Heidi Moseson, Jade Pagkas-Bather, Andrea Rosso, Arghavan Salles. (Related document(s) 6 ) (Sawhney, Neil) (Filed on 9/16/2026) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

Administrative Motion to File Under Seal filed by Dolores Albarracin, Suzanne Bell, Ann D. Cohen-Wilson, Jonathan Kyle Daw, Katie Edwards, Michael D. Green, Abigail Hatcher, Sara Jackson, Kelton Minor, Heidi Moseson, Jade Pagkas-Bather, Andrea Rosso, Arghavan Salles. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Neil K. Sawhney, # 2 Proposed Order for Motion to Seal, # 3 Declaration of Jordan Doe 1, # 4 Exhibit 1 to Declaration of Jordan Doe 1, # 5 Exhibit 4 to Declaration of Jordan Doe 1, # 6 Declaration of Jordan Doe 2, # 7 Exhibit 1 to Declaration of Jordan Doe 2, # 8 Exhibit 2 to Declaration of Jordan Doe 2, # 9 Exhibit 3 to Declaration of Jordan Doe 2, # 10 Declaration of Jordan Doe 3, # 11 Exhibit 1 to Declaration of Jordan Doe 3, # 12 Exhibit 2 to Declaration of Jordan Doe 3, # 13 Declaration of Jordan Doe 4)(Sawhney, Neil) (Filed on 9/16/2026) (Entered: 09/16/2026)

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MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-22476791.) filed by Dolores Albarracin, Suzanne Bell, Ann D. Cohen-Wilson, Jonathan Kyle Daw, Katie Edwards, Michael D. Green, Abigail Hatcher, Sara Jackson, Kelton Minor, Heidi Moseson, Jade Pagkas-Bather, Andrea Rosso, Arghavan Salles. (Akselrod, Olga) (Filed on 9/17/2026) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

Order by Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim granting 12 Motion for Pro Hac Vice as to Olga Akselrod. (bxl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/17/2026) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

NOTICE by Dolores Albarracin, Suzanne Bell, Ann D. Cohen-Wilson, Jonathan Kyle Daw, Katie Edwards, Michael D. Green, Abigail Hatcher, Sara Jackson, Jordan Doe 1, Jordan Doe 2, Jordan Doe 3, Jordan Doe 4, Kelton Minor, Heidi Moseson, Jade Pagkas-Bather, Andrea Rosso, Arghavan Salles OF MOTION TO RELATE CASE (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(Sawhney, Neil) (Filed on 9/17/2026) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-22477901.) filed by Dolores Albarracin, Suzanne Bell, Ann D. Cohen-Wilson, Jonathan Kyle Daw, Katie Edwards, Michael D. Green, Abigail Hatcher, Sara Jackson, Jordan Doe 1, Jordan Doe 2, Jordan Doe 3, Jordan Doe 4, Kelton Minor, Heidi Moseson, Jade Pagkas-Bather, Andrea Rosso, Arghavan Salles. (Heanue, Oscar) (Filed on 9/17/2026) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-22478023.) filed by Dolores Albarracin, Suzanne Bell, Ann D. Cohen-Wilson, Jonathan Kyle Daw, Katie Edwards, Michael D. Green, Abigail Hatcher, Sara Jackson, Jordan Doe 1, Jordan Doe 2, Jordan Doe 3, Jordan Doe 4, Kelton Minor, Heidi Moseson, Jade Pagkas-Bather, Andrea Rosso, Arghavan Salles. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(Mankofsky, Lisa) (Filed on 9/17/2026) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-22478149.) filed by Dolores Albarracin, Suzanne Bell, Ann D. Cohen-Wilson, Jonathan Kyle Daw, Katie Edwards, Michael D. Green, Abigail Hatcher, Sara Jackson, Jordan Doe 1, Jordan Doe 2, Jordan Doe 3, Jordan Doe 4, Kelton Minor, Heidi Moseson, Jade Pagkas-Bather, Andrea Rosso, Arghavan Salles. (Meeropol, Rachel) (Filed on 9/17/2026) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 328, receipt number ACANDC-22481388.) filed by Dolores Albarracin, Suzanne Bell, Ann D. Cohen-Wilson, Jonathan Kyle Daw, Katie Edwards, Michael D. Green, Abigail Hatcher, Sara Jackson, Jordan Doe 1, Jordan Doe 2, Jordan Doe 3, Jordan Doe 4, Kelton Minor, Heidi Moseson, Jade Pagkas-Bather, Andrea Rosso, Arghavan Salles. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate/Proof of Service of Good Standing)(Agarwal, Shalini) (Filed on 9/17/2026) (Entered: 09/17/2026)

RELATED CASE ORDER. Signed by Judge Rita F. Lin on 09/18/2026. (spp, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/18/2026) (Entered: 09/18/2026)

ORDER REASSIGNING CASE IT IS ORDERED that this case is directly assigned to Judge Rita F. Lin. Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim no longer assigned to the case. Counsel are instructed that all future filings shall bear the updated judicial initials immediately after the case number. Counsel are reminded to verify the location of the judge on the court website. All hearing and trial dates presently scheduled are vacated. However, existing briefing schedules for motions remain unchanged. Motions must be renoticed for hearing before the judge to whom the case has been reassigned, but the renoticing of the hearing does not affect the prior briefing schedule. Other deadlines such as those for ADR compliance and discovery cutoff also remain unchanged. Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order 65 and cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Mark B. Busby Clerk, United States District Court (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (tke, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/18/2026) (Entered: 09/18/2026)

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