Discovery Videoconference Set for Monday in MDL vs. Social Media Firms

U.S. Magistrate Judge Thomas Hixson for Northern California in Oakland will convene a discovery videoconference Monday at 8:30 a.m. PDT in the multidistrict litigation that seeks to hold social media companies accountable for the mental health crisis afflicting adolescents and teenagers, said a clerk’s text-only notice Wednesday (docket 4:22-md-3047). More than 130 cases now comprise the personal injury social media MDL consolidated under U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers (see 2303290040).