Hernán D. Vera
How Judge Vera decides
Patterns drawn from this judge's own signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.
Procedural preferences
Denies a motion for reconsideration, holding the movant to the limited grounds for revisiting a prior order.
“ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION 24 by Judge Hernan D. Vera. For the reasons set forth above, Plaintiffs' Motion for for Reconsideration is denied.”
Cautions
Grants a defendant's motion to dismiss and terminates the case.
“ORDER RE: DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS [DKT. NO. 12] by Judge Hernan D. Vera. For the reasons described above, Delta's Motion to Dismiss is granted. (MD JS-6. Case Terminated)”
Signed rulings
A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.
“ORDER RE: DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS [DKT. NO. 12] by Judge Hernan D. Vera. For the reasons described above, Delta's Motion to Dismiss is granted. (MD JS-6. Case Terminated)”
“ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION 24 by Judge Hernan D. Vera. For the reasons set forth above, Plaintiffs' Motion for for Reconsideration is denied.”
Caseload & timing
From public federal docket records for this judge.
Young docket (confirmed mid-2023), heavy on sealed/pending qui tam and False Claims Act suits (some inherited from 2018), a substantial pending federal criminal calendar (fraud), and 2024 consumer/contract/class-action removals (lemon-law, FCRA, airline-fee class actions) that frequently settle, arbitrate, or transfer. Durations below are filed-to-terminated for terminated cases in the sample.
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