Boris v. Lawver - Civil RICO Complaint

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Filed March 31st, 2026

Detected April 2nd, 2026

Summary

Plaintiff Iofis Boris filed a civil RICO complaint against defendants David James Lawver and Bradley T. Weimert in the Northern District of California. The complaint was filed on March 31, 2026, with a filing fee of $405. Defendants have until April 14, 2026 to file consent or declination responses, with the initial case management conference scheduled for July 1, 2026.

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Plaintiff Iofis Boris initiated a civil Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) action against defendants David James Lawver and Bradley T. Weimert in the Northern District of California, case number 5:26-cv-02797-NC. The complaint was filed on March 31, 2026, and assigned to Judge Nathanael M. Cousins. Summons has been issued to both defendants.

Defendants must file their consent or declination to magistrate judge jurisdiction by April 14, 2026. The case management statement is due by June 24, 2026, with the initial case management conference scheduled for July 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM via videoconference. Defendants named in civil RICO complaints should retain experienced defense counsel immediately to assess the allegations and develop a responsive strategy.

What to do next

Defendants should retain legal counsel to respond to the civil RICO complaint
Defendants must file consent or declination to magistrate judge jurisdiction by April 14, 2026
Defendants should review complaint allegations and prepare responsive pleading by court deadlines

Source document (simplified)

Boris v. Lawver et al

Case Number: 5:26-cv-02797-NC Judge: Cousins, Nathanael M. Location: San Jose Case Type: Civil Case Basis: Federal Question Nature of Suit: Racketeer/Corrupt Organization Date Filed:

April 1, 2026

Last Filing Date:

March 31, 2026

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Recent Filings

| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 03-31-26 | 1 | COMPLAINT against David James Lawver, Bradley T. Weimert (Filing fee Paid Receipt No: 511019716 $ 405.). Filed by Iofis Boris. Consent/Declination due by 4/14/2026. (Attachments: # (1) Civil Cover Sheet, # (2) Manual filing, # (3) Exhibit)( |
| 03-31-26 | 3 | Summons Issued as to David James Lawver, Bradley T. Weimert. (kmg, COURT STAFF) |
| 03-31-26 | 4 | Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 6/24/2026. Initial Case Management Conference set for 7/1/2026 10:00 AM in San Jose, - Videoconference Only. (kmg, COURT STAFF) |
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