| DIONA PATTERSON, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF HEYWARD PATTERSON - V META PLATFORMS, INC. |
| Motion No: CA 24-00513 AND CA 24-00524 |
| Slip Opinion No: 2024 NY Slip Op 67668(U) |
| Decided on May 6, 2024 |
| Appellate Division, Fourth Department, Motion Decision |
| Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law ยง 431. |
| This motion is uncorrected and is not subject to publication in the Official Reports. |
PRESENT: SMITH, J.P., LINDLEY, CURRAN, AND BANNISTER, JJ.
CA 24-00513 AND CA 24-00524
| DIONA PATTERSON, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF
HEYWARD PATTERSON, ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, V META PLATFORMS, INC., FORMERLY KNOWN AS FACEBOOK, INC., SNAP, IC.,
ALPHABET, INC., GOOGLE, LLC, YOUTUBE, LLC, DISCORD, INC., AMAZON.COM, INC., 4CHAN COMMUNITY SUPPORT, LLC, REDDIT, INC.,
DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS, ET AL., DEFENDANTS. |
Meta Platforms, Inc. having moved for the admission pro hac vice of Jacob M. Heath, Esq. and Eric Shumsky, Esq. for purposes of the appeals taken herein from orders of the Supreme Court, Erie County, entered March 18, 2024,
Now, upon reading and filing the papers with respect to the motions, and due deliberation having been had thereon,
It is hereby ORDERED that the motions are granted and Jacob M. Heath, Esq. and Eric Shumsky, Esq. are admitted pro hac vice for purposes of the appeals.
Entered: May 6, 2024
Ann Dillon Flynn
Clerk of the Court