Michelle Nicole Simpson v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified On Schedule A

MAILED copyright report with order dated 4/27/2026 to Registrar, Washington DC

PERMANENT INJUNCTION ORDER Signed by the Honorable Steven C. Seeger on 4/27/2026. Mailed notice.

FINAL JUDGMENT ORDER Signed by the Honorable Steven C. Seeger on 4/27/2026. Mailed notice.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Steven C. Seeger: Plaintiff's motion for the entry of default judgment against all remaining Defendants on the First Amended Schedule A (Dckt. No. 25) is hereby granted. The deadline to respond to the complaint has come and gone. On April 8, 2026, the Court entered default against all remaining Defendants under Rule 55(a) (Dckt. No. 29). The Court also previously set a deadline of April 22, 2026, for any Defendant to respond to the motion for default and default judgment (Dckt. No. 25). No Defendant responded to that motion, and that date has now passed. So the motion for default judgment against the remaining Defendants (Dckt. No. 25) is hereby granted. The Court enters default judgment against all Defendants on First Amended Schedule A under Rule 55(b). Final Judgment Order and Permanent Injunction Order to follow. The case is closed. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice

CERTIFICATE of Service by Plaintiff Michelle Nicole Simpson regarding text entry, 29

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Steven C. Seeger: The Court reviewed Plaintiff's motion for the entry of default and default judgment (Dckt. No. 25). The deadline to respond to the complaint has come and gone. The response to the complaint is late. The Court hereby enters default against Defendant under Rule 55(a). The response is due within two weeks of entry of this order. A failure to respond will lead to appropriate relief, including granting the motion and entering final judgment. Plaintiff must serve Defendants with a copy of this order and file a certificate of service. Mailed notice

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by All Plaintiffs as to [Certain] defendants

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by All Plaintiffs as to Defendant no. 24 HONGXUE Co.Ltd

MEMORANDUM by Michelle Nicole Simpson in support of motion for default judgment 25

MOTION by Plaintiff Michelle Nicole Simpson for default judgment as to The Defendants Identified in First Amended Schedule A

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by All Plaintiffs as to [Certain] defendants

NOTICE by HONGXUE Co.Ltd of Settlement

ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant HONGXUE Co.Ltd by He Cheng

STATUS Report by Michelle Nicole Simpson

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Michelle Nicole Simpson as to The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A on 1/15/2026, answer due 2/5/2026.

SUMMONS Issued (Court Participant) as to Defendant The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A

ORDER FOR LEAVE TO CONDUCT EXPEDITED DISCOVERY AND SERVICE OF PROCESS BY E-MAIL AND/OR ELECTRONIC PUBLICATION Signed by the Honorable Steven C. Seeger on 1/8/2026. Mailed notice.

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Steven C. Seeger: Plaintiff's motion for expedited discovery and electronic service of process under Rule 4(f)(3) (Dckt. No. 12) is hereby granted as described in the Order to follow. Plaintiff must file a status report or a motion for default by January 31, 2026. Also, the Court directs the Clerk of the Court to unseal Plaintiff's motion (Dckt. No. 12). Mailed notice.

ANNUAL REMINDER: Pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 (Notification of Affiliates), any nongovernmental party, other than an individual or sole proprietorship, must file a statement identifying all its affiliates known to the party after diligent review or, if the party has identified no affiliates, then a statement reflecting that fact must be filed. An affiliate is defined as follows: any entity or individual owning, directly or indirectly (through ownership of one or more other entities), 5% or more of a party. The statement is to be electronically filed as a PDF in conjunction with entering the affiliates in CM/ECF as prompted. As a reminder to counsel, parties must supplement their statements of affiliates within thirty (30) days of any change in the information previously reported. This minute order is being issued to all counsel of record to remind counsel of their obligation to provide updated information as to additional affiliates if such updating is necessary. If counsel has any questions regarding this process, this LINK will provide additional information. Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 12/31/2025: Mailed notice.

ANNUAL REMINDER: Pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 (Notification of Affiliates), any nongovernmental party, other than an individual or sole proprietorship, must file a statement identifying all its affiliates known to the party after diligent review or, if the party has identified no affiliates, then a statement reflecting that fact must be filed. An affiliate is defined as follows: any entity or individual owning, directly or indirectly (through ownership of one or more other entities), 5% or more of a party. The statement is to be electronically filed as a PDF in conjunction with entering the affiliates in CM/ECF as prompted. As a reminder to counsel, parties must supplement their statements of affiliates within thirty (30) days of any change in the information previously reported. This minute order is being issued to all counsel of record to remind counsel of their obligation to provide updated information as to additional affiliates if such updating is necessary. If counsel has any questions regarding this process, this LINK will provide additional information. Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 12/31/2025: Mailed notice.

MEMORANDUM in support of 12 Exparte motion

EX PARTE MOTION by Plaintiff Michelle Nicole Simpson to for Leave to Conduct Expedited Discovery and Electronic Service of Process Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(F)(3) (Main Document 12 replaced on 1/5/2026).

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ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Michelle Nicole Simpson by Adam Grodman

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Michelle Nicole Simpson by Cameron Eugene Mcintyre

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Michelle Nicole Simpson by Christopher Romero

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Michelle Nicole Simpson by Monica Rita Martin

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Michelle Nicole Simpson by Yi Bu

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Michelle Nicole Simpson by Yanling Jiang

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Michelle Nicole Simpson by Keith A. Vogt

CIVIL Cover Sheet

Schedule A to Complaint 1 by Michelle Nicole Simpson

COMPLAINT filed by Michelle Nicole Simpson; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-24496597.

CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached Consent To form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order.

CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Steven C. Seeger. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Gabriel A. Fuentes. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 3).