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P. Casey Pitts

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District Judge
USDC Northern District of California
Robert F. Peckham Federal Building & US Courthouse
Department/Division: 8 Days: M-F Courtroom/Floor: 4th

280 S First Street #2112
San Jose , CA 95113-3008
(408) 535-5346



Nominated by Pres. Joe Biden to the US District Court, Northern District of California, confirmed June 2023; partner, Altshuler Berzon; clerk, Judge Stephen R. Reinhardt of the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals

Yale Law School



Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Sharon Oliveira, and Simone Franco De Andrade Boyce, individually and on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. Language Line Services, Inc., a Delaware corporation, On Line Interpreters, Inc., a Delaware corporation, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Employment Law judge Aug. 8, 2025
Xiaohua Huang v. Tetramem Inc. Intellectual Property judge Jul. 10, 2025
Rodney Carvalho and Mark Maher, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. HP Inc. Consumer Law judge May 16, 2025
Kourosh Kenneth Hamidi, et al. v. SEIU Local 1000, et al. Civil Rights Defendant Dec. 13, 2019
Guadalupe Salazar, Genoveva Lopez, and Judith Zarate, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. McDonald's Corp., McDonald's USA LLC, McDonald's Restaurants of California Inc., Bobby O. Haynes Sr. and Carol R. Haynes Family Limited Partnership dba McDonald's, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Employment Law Plaintiff Jan. 28, 2017
Jason Hughes and Ryan Schuetz, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated v. McDonald's Corp., McDonald's USA LLC, McDonald's Restaurants of California Inc., Fremak Arches Inc. dba McDonald's, Marpenny Corp., dba McDonald's, and Does 1 through 50, and 52 through 100 Employment Law Plaintiff Jan. 21, 2017
Stephanie Ochoa, Ernestina Sandoval, Yadira Rodriguez, and Jasmine Hedgepeth, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. McDonald's Corp.; McDonald's U.S.A., LLC; McDonald's Restaurant of California Inc.; The Edward J. Smith and Valerie S. Smith Family Limited Partnership dba McDonald's, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Employment Law Plaintiff Dec. 24, 2016
Case Name Topic Role Published
Sharon Oliveira, and Simone Franco De Andrade Boyce, individually and on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. Language Line Services, Inc., a Delaware corporation, On Line Interpreters, Inc., a Delaware corporation, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Employment Law judge Aug. 8, 2025
Xiaohua Huang v. Tetramem Inc. Intellectual Property judge Jul. 10, 2025
Rodney Carvalho and Mark Maher, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. HP Inc. Consumer Law judge May 16, 2025
Kourosh Kenneth Hamidi, et al. v. SEIU Local 1000, et al. Civil Rights Defendant Dec. 13, 2019
Guadalupe Salazar, Genoveva Lopez, and Judith Zarate, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. McDonald's Corp., McDonald's USA LLC, McDonald's Restaurants of California Inc., Bobby O. Haynes Sr. and Carol R. Haynes Family Limited Partnership dba McDonald's, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Employment Law Plaintiff Jan. 28, 2017
Jason Hughes and Ryan Schuetz, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated v. McDonald's Corp., McDonald's USA LLC, McDonald's Restaurants of California Inc., Fremak Arches Inc. dba McDonald's, Marpenny Corp., dba McDonald's, and Does 1 through 50, and 52 through 100 Employment Law Plaintiff Jan. 21, 2017
Stephanie Ochoa, Ernestina Sandoval, Yadira Rodriguez, and Jasmine Hedgepeth, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. McDonald's Corp.; McDonald's U.S.A., LLC; McDonald's Restaurant of California Inc.; The Edward J. Smith and Valerie S. Smith Family Limited Partnership dba McDonald's, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Employment Law Plaintiff Dec. 24, 2016