Williams v. Meta Platforms, Inc. - Civil Case Filing
Summary
A new civil case, Williams v. Meta Platforms, Inc., was filed on March 4, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves personal injury and product liability claims and has been transferred for coordinated pretrial proceedings.
What changed
A new civil case, Williams v. Meta Platforms, Inc. et al., was filed on March 4, 2026, under case number 4:26-cv-01882-YGR. The case basis is Diversity and the nature of suit is Personal Injury/Product Liability. A recent filing on March 3, 2026, was a certified copy of a Conditional Transfer Order (CTO-71) transferring the case to the Northern District of California for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings, assigned to Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers.
This filing represents the initiation of a new lawsuit. Legal professionals involved in this case or similar product liability matters concerning Meta Platforms should review the case docket for further filings and developments. No specific compliance actions or deadlines are immediately apparent from this initial filing, but ongoing monitoring of the litigation is advised.
Source document (simplified)
Williams v. Meta Platforms, Inc. et al
Case Number: 4:26-cv-01882-YGR Judge: Gonzalez Rogers, Yvonne Location: Oakland Case Type: Civil Case Basis: Diversity Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability Date Filed:
March 4, 2026
Last Filing Date:
March 4, 2026
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Recent Filings
| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 03-03-26 | 5 | CERTIFIED COPY OF CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-71) transferring case to the Northern District of California per the MDL Panel for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings. Case assigned to Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers.(CLK) |
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