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Case timeline

A dated, sourced record of what has happened in the Brock and Cedars-Sinai matter. We update this page as new filings and developments are reported.

  • Roughly 1980s – 2024 The period covered by the allegations. Civil complaints describe alleged misconduct spanning approximately four decades of practice. Source: civil complaints, LA County Superior Court
  • July 2024 Cedars-Sinai suspends Dr. Brock’s hospital privileges after receiving complaints. Source: Cedars-Sinai statement; Los Angeles Times
  • August 2024 Dr. Brock retires from the practice of medicine. Source: Los Angeles Times, June 13, 2025
  • September 14, 2024 Cedars-Sinai terminates Dr. Brock’s hospital privileges following investigation. Source: Los Angeles Times, September 14, 2024
  • October 1, 2024 First wave of litigation: 35 former patients file lawsuits against Dr. Brock and Cedars-Sinai, alleging sexual abuse and a decades-long institutional cover-up. Source: BusinessWire release, October 1, 2024
  • December 30, 2024 Filings reported at 167 plaintiffs. Source: BusinessWire release, December 30, 2024
  • January 2, 2025 Los Angeles Times reports 107 additional women accusing the former Cedars-Sinai physician of sexual misconduct. Source: Los Angeles Times, January 2, 2025
  • Late May 2025 Dr. Brock signs a stipulated agreement surrendering his California medical license. The underlying Medical Board accusation concerned negligent care of a single 2018 patient, not a finding of sexual assault. Source: Medical Board of California
  • June 11, 2025 The license surrender takes effect. Dr. Brock is no longer licensed to practice medicine in California. Source: Medical Board of California; Los Angeles Times
  • June 2025 Reported plaintiff total reaches at least 176 as nine additional women file. Source: Los Angeles Times, June 13, 2025
  • October 13, 2025 California Governor signs AB 250, creating a two-year revival window for certain previously time-barred adult sexual assault claims against private institutions alleged to have concealed misconduct. Source: Office of Assembly Majority Leader Aguiar-Curry
  • October 21, 2025 112 additional women file cases against Dr. Brock and Cedars-Sinai, bringing the reported total above 280. Source: PR Newswire, October 21, 2025
  • January 1, 2026 The AB 250 revival window opens. Source: California AB 250 (2025)
  • December 31, 2027 The AB 250 revival window closes. What this deadline means → Source: California AB 250 (2025)

Corrections

We maintain this timeline from primary filings and major news reporting. If an entry here is inaccurate, incomplete, or out of date, please tell us and we will correct it and note the change.

What has not happened

To be clear about the current posture: there has been no trial, no verdict, no global settlement, and no criminal charge reported in this matter. The civil cases are pending. Dr. Brock has denied all allegations of impropriety.

Sources

  1. Los Angeles Times, September 14, 2024; January 2, 2025; June 13, 2025.
  2. BusinessWire, October 1, 2024 and December 30, 2024.
  3. PR Newswire, October 21, 2025.
  4. California AB 250 (2025–2026 Regular Session); Office of Assembly Majority Leader Cecilia Aguiar-Curry, October 13, 2025.
  5. Medical Board of California, Accusation and Stipulated Surrender.

Last reviewed and updated: July 31, 2026.