HIGGINS et al v. HUHTAMAKI OYJ et al
Plaintiff: LAWRENCE HIGGINS, PENELOPE HIGGINS, ASHLEY GOOLDRUP, TROY RENY, JOSHUA HARRIS, MORGAN HARRIS, BRUCE HARRINGTON, CATHERINE HARRINGTON, JOSEPH DEBLOIS, CHRISTINE DEBLOIS, TERRY POULIN and JUDITH POULIN
Defendant: SAPPI NORTH AMERICA INC, HUHTAMAKI OYJ, HUHTAMAKI INC, INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, S.D. WARREN COMPANY, SAPPI LTD, SCOTT PAPER COMPANY, KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION, UPM KYMMENE INC, NORTHWERN SC PAPER CORPORATION, PERRY VIDEX LLC, INFINTY ASSET SOLUTIONS, NEW MILL CAPITAL LLC, GO LAB INC, VERSO CORPORATION, PIXELLE SPECIALITY SOLUTIONS, PINE TREE WASTE INC doing business as CENTRAL MAINE DISPOSAL and NORTHERN SC PAPER CORPORATION
Case Number: 1:2021cv00369
Filed: December 21, 2021
Court: US District Court for the District of Maine
Presiding Judge: JOHN H RICH
Referring Judge: NANCY TORRESEN
2 Judge: JOHN A WOODCOCK
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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February 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Reset Deadlines: Maine has transitioned to the NextGen ECF filing system; therefore, to complete the admissions process, Attorney DAVID FOTOUHI and MICHAEL MURPHY must register for a PACER account and/or request the appropriate e-filing rights in the District of Maine via PACER at www.pacer.uscourts.gov by 2/24/2022. NOTE: Counsel appearing Pro Hac Vice MUST click on the PRO HAC VICE link when requesting e-filing rights via PACER. For more details on NextGen/PACER go to our website at www.med.uscourts.gov. (slg)
February 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 59 RESPONSE in Opposition re #53 Joint MOTION for Oral Argument/Hearing re #52 Joint MOTION to Dismiss filed by CHRISTINE DEBLOIS, JOSEPH DEBLOIS, ASHLEY GOOLDRUP, BRUCE HARRINGTON, CATHERINE HARRINGTON, JOSHUA HARRIS, MORGAN HARRIS, LAWRENCE HIGGINS, PENELOPE HIGGINS, JUDITH POULIN, TERRY POULIN, TROY RENY. Reply due by 3/2/2022. (ABNEY, RUSSELL)
February 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 58 First AMENDED COMPLAINT against HUHTAMAKI INC, INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION, NORTHERN SC PAPER CORPORATION, PIXELLE SPECIALITY SOLUTIONS, SAPPI NORTH AMERICA INC, UPM KYMMENE INC, VERSO CORPORATION, filed by JOSEPH DEBLOIS, MORGAN HARRIS, JOSHUA HARRIS, LAWRENCE HIGGINS, TROY RENY, CATHERINE HARRINGTON, BRUCE HARRINGTON, ASHLEY GOOLDRUP, TERRY POULIN, CHRISTINE DEBLOIS, JUDITH POULIN, PENELOPE HIGGINS. (Service of Process Deadline 5/16/2022) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit EX A - PFAS Test Results)(ABNEY, RUSSELL)
February 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Set Deadlines: Maine has transitioned to the NextGen ECF filing system; therefore, to complete the admissions process, Attorney DAVID FOTOUHI and MICHAEL MURPHY must register for a PACER account and/or request the appropriate e-filing rights in the District of Maine via PACER at www.pacer.uscourts.gov by 2/16/2022. NOTE: Counsel appearing Pro Hac Vice MUST click on the PRO HAC VICE link when requesting e-filing rights via PACER. For more details on NextGen/PACER go to our website at www.med.uscourts.gov. (slg)
February 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 57 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal by CHRISTINE DEBLOIS, JOSEPH DEBLOIS, ASHLEY GOOLDRUP, BRUCE HARRINGTON, CATHERINE HARRINGTON, JOSHUA HARRIS, MORGAN HARRIS, LAWRENCE HIGGINS, PENELOPE HIGGINS, JUDITH POULIN, TERRY POULIN, TROY RENY of Defendant S.D. Warren Company (ABNEY, RUSSELL)
February 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 56 NOTICE of Docket Entry Modification regarding #54 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal. Marked filed in error by the Clerk's Office. Will be re-filed to correct party name. (slg)
January 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 55 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal by CHRISTINE DEBLOIS, JOSEPH DEBLOIS, ASHLEY GOOLDRUP, BRUCE HARRINGTON, CATHERINE HARRINGTON, JOSHUA HARRIS, MORGAN HARRIS, LAWRENCE HIGGINS, PENELOPE HIGGINS, JUDITH POULIN, TERRY POULIN, TROY RENY of Defendant Sappi, LTD (ABNEY, RUSSELL)
January 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 54 ***FILED IN ERROR*** Notice of Voluntary Dismissal by CHRISTINE DEBLOIS, JOSEPH DEBLOIS, ASHLEY GOOLDRUP, BRUCE HARRINGTON, CATHERINE HARRINGTON, JOSHUA HARRIS, MORGAN HARRIS, LAWRENCE HIGGINS, PENELOPE HIGGINS, JUDITH POULIN, TERRY POULIN, TROY RENY of Defendant S.C. Warren Company (ABNEY, RUSSELL) Modified on 2/1/2022 to mark filed in error. Counsel to refile (slg).
January 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 53 Joint MOTION for Oral Argument/Hearing re #52 MOTION to Dismiss by INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, GO LAB, INC., HUHTAMAKI, INC., KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION, NORTHERN SC PAPERCORPORATION, PERRY VIDEX, LLC, PINE TREE WASTE, INC., PIXELLESPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, SAPPI NORTH AMERICA, INC., UPM-KYMMENE, INC., AND VERSO CORPORATION Responses due by 2/17/2022. (GAYTHWAITE, MARTHA) Modified on 1/28/2022 to add filers GO LAB, INC., HUHTAMAKI, INC., KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION, NORTHERN SC PAPERCORPORATION, PERRY VIDEX, LLC, PINE TREE WASTE, INC., PIXELLESPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, SAPPI NORTH AMERICA, INC., UPM-KYMMENE, INC., AND VERSO CORPORATION (mnd).
January 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 52 Joint MOTION to Dismiss by INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, GO LAB, INC., HUHTAMAKI, INC., KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION, NORTHERN SC PAPERCORPORATION, PERRY VIDEX, LLC, PINE TREE WASTE, INC., PIXELLESPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, SAPPI NORTH AMERICA, INC., UPM-KYMMENE, INC., AND VERSO CORPORATION Responses due by 2/16/2022. (GAYTHWAITE, MARTHA) Modified on 1/28/2022 to add filers GO LAB, INC., HUHTAMAKI, INC., KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION, NORTHERN SC PAPERCORPORATION, PERRY VIDEX, LLC, PINE TREE WASTE, INC., PIXELLESPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, SAPPI NORTH AMERICA, INC., UPM-KYMMENE, INC., AND VERSO CORPORATION (mnd).
January 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 51 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal by CHRISTINE DEBLOIS, JOSEPH DEBLOIS, ASHLEY GOOLDRUP, BRUCE HARRINGTON, CATHERINE HARRINGTON, JOSHUA HARRIS, MORGAN HARRIS, LAWRENCE HIGGINS, PENELOPE HIGGINS, JUDITH POULIN, TERRY POULIN, TROY RENY of Defendant Huhtamaki Oyj (ABNEY, RUSSELL)
January 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 50 CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for David P. Ross filed by DAVID P. GINZER on behalf of KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION, SCOTT PAPER COMPANY The District of Maine is a CM/ECF NextGen Court. If PHV counsel has not previously been granted electronic filing rights with the District of Maine, PHV counsel will now need to submit a PRO HAC VICE request in this District via PACER at www.pacer.uscourts.gov (GINZER, DAVID) Modified on 2/9/2022 to include the name of PHV counsel (jgd).
January 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 49 CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Kathryn E. Hopkins filed by DAVID P. GINZER on behalf of KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION, SCOTT PAPER COMPANY The District of Maine is a CM/ECF NextGen Court. If PHV counsel has not previously been granted electronic filing rights with the District of Maine, PHV counsel will now need to submit a PRO HAC VICE request in this District via PACER at www.pacer.uscourts.gov (GINZER, DAVID)
January 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 48 CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Lindsey B. Mann filed by DAVID P. GINZER on behalf of KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION, SCOTT PAPER COMPANY (Total admission fee $ 300 receipt number AMEDC-2607701.) The District of Maine is a CM/ECF NextGen Court. If PHV counsel has not previously been granted electronic filing rights with the District of Maine, PHV counsel will now need to submit a PRO HAC VICE request in this District via PACER at www.pacer.uscourts.gov (GINZER, DAVID)
January 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 47 CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Michael Murphy filed by MARTHA C. GAYTHWAITE on behalf of INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY (Total admission fee $ 300 receipt number AMEDC-2607416.) The District of Maine is a CM/ECF NextGen Court. If PHV counsel has not previously been granted electronic filing rights with the District of Maine, PHV counsel will now need to submit a PRO HAC VICE request in this District via PACER at www.pacer.uscourts.gov (GAYTHWAITE, MARTHA)
January 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 46 CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Daniel W. Nelson filed by MARTHA C. GAYTHWAITE on behalf of INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY (Total admission fee $ 300 receipt number AMEDC-2607409.) The District of Maine is a CM/ECF NextGen Court. If PHV counsel has not previously been granted electronic filing rights with the District of Maine, PHV counsel will now need to submit a PRO HAC VICE request in this District via PACER at www.pacer.uscourts.gov (GAYTHWAITE, MARTHA)
January 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 45 CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of David Fotouhi filed by MARTHA C. GAYTHWAITE on behalf of INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY (Total admission fee $ 300 receipt number AMEDC-2607401.) The District of Maine is a CM/ECF NextGen Court. If PHV counsel has not previously been granted electronic filing rights with the District of Maine, PHV counsel will now need to submit a PRO HAC VICE request in this District via PACER at www.pacer.uscourts.gov (GAYTHWAITE, MARTHA)
January 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 44 REPLY to Response to Motion re #33 MOTION Allow Limited Expedited Discovery and Stay Deadlines To Answer filed by CHRISTINE DEBLOIS, JOSEPH DEBLOIS, ASHLEY GOOLDRUP, BRUCE HARRINGTON, CATHERINE HARRINGTON, JOSHUA HARRIS, MORGAN HARRIS, LAWRENCE HIGGINS, PENELOPE HIGGINS, JUDITH POULIN, TERRY POULIN, TROY RENY. (ABNEY, RUSSELL)
January 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 43 NOTICE of Interested Parties by SCOTT PAPER COMPANY (GINZER, DAVID)
January 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 42 RESPONSE in Opposition re #33 MOTION Allow Limited Expedited Discovery and Stay Deadlines To Answer filed by HUHTAMAKI INC. Reply due by 1/24/2022. (DWERLKOTTE, BRENT)
January 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 41 NOTICE of Appearance by CLIFFORD RUPRECHT on behalf of PINE TREE WASTE INC (RUPRECHT, CLIFFORD)
January 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 40 NOTICE of Interested Parties by PINE TREE WASTE INC (RUPRECHT, CLIFFORD)
January 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Reset Answer Deadline for Huhtamaki Oyj, Huhtamaki Inc., International Paper Company, Verso Corporation, Pixelle Specialty Solutions, and Kimberly-Clark Corporation per Order #39: Answer due by 1/26/2022. (slg)
January 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER granting without objection #25 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Defendants Huhtamaki Oyj, Huhtamaki Inc., International Paper Company, Verso Corporation, Pixelle Specialty Solutions, and Kimberly-Clark Corporation shall respond to plaintiffs' complaint by January 26, 2022. By MAGISTRATE JUDGE JOHN H. RICH III. (RICH III, JOHN)
January 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 38 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by GO LAB INC. (BREWSTER, SETH)
January 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 37 NOTICE of Interested Parties by SAPPI NORTH AMERICA INC (AROMANDO, JOHN)
January 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 36 NOTICE of Appearance by JOHN J. AROMANDO on behalf of SAPPI NORTH AMERICA INC (AROMANDO, JOHN)
January 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 NOTICE of Appearance by ALFRED JOSEPH FALZONE, III on behalf of GO LAB INC (FALZONE, ALFRED)
January 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 34 NOTICE of Appearance by SETH W. BREWSTER on behalf of GO LAB INC (BREWSTER, SETH)
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 33 MOTION Allow Limited Expedited Discovery and Stay Deadlines To Answer by CHRISTINE DEBLOIS, JOSEPH DEBLOIS, ASHLEY GOOLDRUP, BRUCE HARRINGTON, CATHERINE HARRINGTON, JOSHUA HARRIS, MORGAN HARRIS, LAWRENCE HIGGINS, PENELOPE HIGGINS, JUDITH POULIN, TERRY POULIN, TROY RENY Responses due by 1/26/2022. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Letter to Huhtamaki Regarding Initial Discovery)(CHARDON, ALEXIS)
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 32 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by VERSO CORPORATION. (KELLY, NANCY)
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 31 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by PIXELLE SPECIALITY SOLUTIONS. (KELLY, NANCY)
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 STATE COURT RECORD with Affidavit by HUHTAMAKI INC, HUHTAMAKI OYJ. (Attachments: #1 Ex. A - 2021-12-29 Certified Copy of Docket Record, #2 Ex. B - 2021-09-08 Original Complaint and Jury Trial Demand, #3 Ex. C - 2021-09-16 Summons - Served (Pine Tree Waste), #4 Ex. D - 2021-09-27 Notice of Appearance - Pine Tree Waste (Ruprecht), #5 Ex. E - 2021-09-27 Defendant Pine Tree Waste's Consented-to Motion to Stay Time to Answer Complaint, #6 Ex. F - 2021-09-29 Defendant Go Lab's Consented-To Motion to Enlarge Time to Respond to Complaint, #7 Ex. G - 2021-10-04 Order Granting Go Lab, Inc.'s Consented to Motion to Enlarge Time to Respond to Complaint, #8 Ex. H - 2021-10-13 Summons - Served (Go Lab), #9 Ex. I - 2021-11-12 Plaintiffs' Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Russ Abney and Mikal Watts, #10 Ex. J - 2021-11-24 Order on Plaintiffs' Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Russ Abney and Mikal Watts, #11 Ex. K - 2021-12-09 Verso Corp and Pixelle Specialty Solution's Unopposed Motion to Enlarge Time to Respond to Complaint, #12 Ex. L - 2021-12-09 Answer of Defendant Perry Videx, #13 Ex. M - 2021-12-09 Huhtamaki's Consented-to Motion to Enlarge Time to Respond to Complaint, #14 Ex. N - 2021-12-09 Ps' Motion for Extension and Motion for Voluntarily Dismiss Certain Defendants, #15 Ex. O - 2021-12-10 Kimberly Clark's Consent Motion to Enlarge Time to Respond to Complaint, #16 Ex. P - 2021-12-21 Order on Verso & Pixelle Motion to Enlarge Time to Respond to Complaint, #17 Ex. Q - 2021-12-21 Order Granting Huhtamaki's Motion to Extend, #18 Ex. R - 2021-12-21 Order Granting Plaintiffs' Motion for 30 day Extension to Serve and Motion to Voluntarily Dismiss New Mill Cap and Infinity, #19 Ex. S - 2021-12-23 Order on Kimberly Clark's Consent Motion to Enlarge Time, #20 Ex. T - 2021-12-29 Notice of Filing of Removal)(MCCORMICK, JEANA)
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 29 NOTICE of Appearance by CHRISTOPHER R. DRURY on behalf of VERSO CORPORATION, PIXELLE SPECIALITY SOLUTIONS (DRURY, CHRISTOPHER)
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 NOTICE of Appearance by NANCY KELLY on behalf of PIXELLE SPECIALITY SOLUTIONS, VERSO CORPORATION (KELLY, NANCY)
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 NOTICE of Interested Parties by PERRY VIDEX LLC (PIERCE, ROY)
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 NOTICE of Appearance by ROY T. PIERCE on behalf of PERRY VIDEX LLC (PIERCE, ROY)
January 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 MOTION to Extend Time to File Answer by HUHTAMAKI INC, INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION, HUHTAMAKI OYJ, PIXELLE SPECIALITY SOLUTIONS, VERSO CORPORATION Responses due by 1/25/2022. (DWERLKOTTE, BRENT)
January 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 NOTICE of Appearance by EVIANA ENGLERT on behalf of NORTHERN SC PAPER CORPORATION, UPM KYMMENE INC (ENGLERT, EVIANA)
January 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 NOTICE of Appearance by CHAD W. HIGGINS on behalf of NORTHERN SC PAPER CORPORATION, UPM KYMMENE INC (HIGGINS, CHAD)
January 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Reset Deadlines: Per Local Rule 7.1 Notice of Interested Parties or Corporate Disclosure Statement due from SCOTT PAPER COMPANY by 1/11/2022. (slg)
January 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 NOTICE of Interested Parties by KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION (GINZER, DAVID)
January 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by HUHTAMAKI INC, HUHTAMAKI OYJ. (HEWEY, MELISSA)
January 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Set Deadlines : Maine has transitioned to the NextGen ECF filing system; therefore, to complete the admissions process, Attorney RUSSELL T. ABNEY must register for a PACER account and/or request the appropriate e-filing rights in the District of Maine via PACER at www.pacer.uscourts.gov by 1/12/2022. NOTE: Counsel appearing Pro Hac Vice MUST click on the PRO HAC VICE link when requesting e-filing rights via PACER. For more details on NextGen/PACER go to our website at www.med.uscourts.gov. (mnd)
December 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Russell T. Abney filed by ALEXIS G. CHARDON on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Total admission fee $ 100 receipt number BMEDC-2597167.) The District of Maine is a CM/ECF NextGen Court. If PHV counsel has not previously been granted electronic filing rights with the District of Maine, PHV counsel will now need to submit a PRO HAC VICE request in this District via PACER at www.pacer.uscourts.gov (CHARDON, ALEXIS)
December 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 CERTIFICATION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Mark D. Anstoetter, Kathryn A. Larkins, David Brenton Dwerlkotte filed by MELISSA A. HEWEY on behalf of HUHTAMAKI INC, HUHTAMAKI OYJ (Total admission fee $ 300 receipt number AMEDC-2597075.) The District of Maine is a CM/ECF NextGen Court. If PHV counsel has not previously been granted electronic filing rights with the District of Maine, PHV counsel will now need to submit a PRO HAC VICE request in this District via PACER at www.pacer.uscourts.gov (Attachments: #1 David Brenton Dwerlkotte, #2 Mark D. Anstoetter)(HEWEY, MELISSA)
December 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 **FILED IN ERROR** MOTION to Enlarge Time to File State Court Record by Huhtamaki Oyj and by HUHTAMAKI INC. (HEWEY, MELISSA) Modified on 12/30/2021 change event type to motion (slg). Modified on 1/3/2022 to add filed in error notation (mnd).
December 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER OF RECUSAL. JUDGE JOHN A. WOODCOCK, JR recused. Case reassigned to JUDGE NANCY TORRESEN for all further proceedings By JUDGE JOHN A. WOODCOCK, JR. (lrt)
December 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER granting without objection #9 Motion to Extend Time. Defendant Huhtamaki shall file the state court record by January 7, 2021. By MAGISTRATE JUDGE JOHN H. RICH III. (RICH III, JOHN)
December 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER granting without objection #13 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Defendants UPMKymmene, Inc. and Northern SC Paper Corp. shall respond to plaintiffs' complaint by January 26, 2022. By MAGISTRATE JUDGE JOHN H. RICH III. (RICH III, JOHN)
December 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Reset Deadlines per Order #16: State Court Record due by 1/7/2022. (slg)
December 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Reset Answer Deadline for UPMKymmene, Inc. and Northern SC Paper Corp. per Order #15: Answer due by 1/26/2022. (slg)
December 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Reset Answer Deadline for INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, HUHTAMAKI INC, VERSO CORPORATION, PIXELLE SPECIALITY SOLUTIONS, and KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION per Order No. 14: Answers due by 1/10/2022. (lrt)
December 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting without objection #7 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Defendants International Paper Company, Huhtamaki Inc., Verso Corporation, Pixelle Specialty Solutions, LLC, and Kimberly-Clark Corporation shall respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint by January 10, 2022. By MAGISTRATE JUDGE JOHN H. RICH III. (RICH III, JOHN)
December 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Consent MOTION to Extend Time to File Answer to Plaintiffs' Complaint by NORTHWERN SC PAPER CORPORATION, UPM KYMMENE INC Responses due by 1/19/2022. (WOODCOCK, JOHN)
December 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by UPM KYMMENE INC. (WOODCOCK, JOHN)
December 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by NORTHWERN SC PAPER CORPORATION. (WOODCOCK, JOHN)
December 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by JOHN A. WOODCOCK, III on behalf of NORTHWERN SC PAPER CORPORATION, UPM KYMMENE INC (WOODCOCK, JOHN)
December 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION to to Extend Time to File State Court Record by HUHTAMAKI INC Responses due by 1/19/2022. (HEWEY, MELISSA) Modified on 12/30/2021 to change from motion to amend to motion to extend time (lrt).
December 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Set Deadlines : Pro Hac Vice Certificate from Attorney Brent Dwerlkotte due by 1/4/2022. The Certification for Admission Pro Hac Vice form can be downloaded from our website at #http://www.med.uscourts.gov/forms. (lrt)
December 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTICE of Interested Parties by INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY (GAYTHWAITE, MARTHA)
December 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Unopposed Joint MOTION to Extend Time to File Answer by INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, Huhtamaki Inc, Verso Corporation, Pixelle Specialty Solutions, and Kimberly-Clark Corporation Responses due by 1/18/2022. (GAYTHWAITE, MARTHA) Modified on 12/28/2021 to add applicable filers to docket text (lrt).
December 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by DAVID P. GINZER on behalf of KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION, SCOTT PAPER COMPANY (GINZER, DAVID)
December 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by JOHN S. WHITMAN on behalf of KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION, SCOTT PAPER COMPANY (WHITMAN, JOHN)
December 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Set Deadlines as to KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION, SCOTT PAPER COMPANY: Per Local Rule 7.1 Notice of Interested Parties or Corporate Disclosure Statements due by 1/3/2022. (tcs)
December 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by JEANA M. MCCORMICK on behalf of HUHTAMAKI INC, HUHTAMAKI OYJ (MCCORMICK, JEANA)
December 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 PROCEDURAL ORDER RE: REMOVAL: State Court Record due by 12/28/2021. By DEPUTY CLERK: Robert Allen. (bfa)
December 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET. (Attachments: #1 list of parties and attorneys)(bfa)
December 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Somerset County Superior Court, case number SC-CV-21-39. PAYMENT OF FILING FEE DUE WITHIN 48 HOURS. IF FILING FEE IS BEING PAID WITH A CREDIT CARD COUNSEL ARE INSTRUCTED TO LOGIN TO CMECF AND DOCKET Case Opening Filing Fee Paid FOUND IN THE Complaints and Other Initiating Documents CATEGORY. CHECK PAYMENTS DUE WITHIN 48 HOURS., filed by HUHTAMAKI INC. (Service of Process Deadline 3/21/2022) Fee due by 12/23/2021. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - complaint, #2 Exhibit B - summons, #3 Exhibit C - service of process transmittal, #4 Exhibit D - notice of consent, #5 Exhibit E - declaration of Brian Oliver, #6 Exhibit F - declaration of Joshua Henry)(bfa)
December 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Set Answer Deadline for Huhtamaki, Inc : Answer due by 12/28/2021. (bfa)
December 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Set Deadlines : Per Local Rule 7.1 Notice of Interested Parties or Corporate Disclosure Statement due by 12/28/2021. (bfa)
December 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing Fee Paid via Credit Card ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AMEDC-2594062.), filed by HUHTAMAKI INC, HUHTAMAKI OYJ.(HEWEY, MELISSA)

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Defendant: SAPPI NORTH AMERICA INC
Represented By: MELANIE A. CONROY
Represented By: NOLAN L. REICHL
Represented By: SARA A. MURPHY
Represented By: JOHN J. AROMANDO
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Defendant: HUHTAMAKI OYJ
Represented By: MELISSA A. HEWEY
Represented By: JEANA M. MCCORMICK
Represented By: BRENT DWERLKOTTE
Represented By: KATHRYN A. LARKINS
Represented By: MARK D. ANSTOETTER
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Defendant: HUHTAMAKI INC
Represented By: MELISSA A. HEWEY
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Represented By: BRENT DWERLKOTTE
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Defendant: INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY
Represented By: DANIEL W. NELSON
Represented By: DAVID FOTOUHI
Represented By: MICHAEL KEMP MURPHY
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Defendant: S.D. WARREN COMPANY
Represented By: MELANIE A. CONROY
Represented By: NOLAN L. REICHL
Represented By: SARA A. MURPHY
Represented By: JOHN J. AROMANDO
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Defendant: SAPPI LTD
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Defendant: SCOTT PAPER COMPANY
Represented By: DAVID P. ROSS
Represented By: KATHRYN E. HOPKINS
Represented By: LINDSEY MANN
Represented By: DAVID P. GINZER
Represented By: JOHN S. WHITMAN
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Defendant: KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION
Represented By: DAVID P. ROSS
Represented By: KATHRYN E. HOPKINS
Represented By: LINDSEY MANN
Represented By: BRENT DWERLKOTTE
Represented By: DAVID P. GINZER
Represented By: JOHN S. WHITMAN
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Defendant: UPM KYMMENE INC
Represented By: CHAD W. HIGGINS
Represented By: EVIANA ENGLERT
Represented By: JOHN A. WOODCOCK, III
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Defendant: NORTHWERN SC PAPER CORPORATION
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Defendant: PERRY VIDEX LLC
Represented By: ROY T. PIERCE
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Defendant: INFINTY ASSET SOLUTIONS
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Defendant: NEW MILL CAPITAL LLC
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Defendant: GO LAB INC
Represented By: SETH W. BREWSTER
Represented By: ALFRED JOSEPH FALZONE, III
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Defendant: VERSO CORPORATION
Represented By: NANCY KELLY
Represented By: BRENT DWERLKOTTE
Represented By: CHRISTOPHER R. DRURY
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Defendant: PIXELLE SPECIALITY SOLUTIONS
Represented By: NANCY KELLY
Represented By: BRENT DWERLKOTTE
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Defendant: PINE TREE WASTE INC doing business as CENTRAL MAINE DISPOSAL
Represented By: CLIFFORD RUPRECHT
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Defendant: NORTHERN SC PAPER CORPORATION
Represented By: CHAD W. HIGGINS
Represented By: EVIANA ENGLERT
Represented By: JOHN A. WOODCOCK, III
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Plaintiff: LAWRENCE HIGGINS
Represented By: ALEXIS G. CHARDON
Represented By: CHRISTOPHER A. HARMON
Represented By: TERRENCE GARMEY
Represented By: RUSSELL T. ABNEY
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Plaintiff: PENELOPE HIGGINS
Represented By: ALEXIS G. CHARDON
Represented By: CHRISTOPHER A. HARMON
Represented By: TERRENCE GARMEY
Represented By: RUSSELL T. ABNEY
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Plaintiff: ASHLEY GOOLDRUP
Represented By: ALEXIS G. CHARDON
Represented By: CHRISTOPHER A. HARMON
Represented By: TERRENCE GARMEY
Represented By: RUSSELL T. ABNEY
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Plaintiff: TROY RENY
Represented By: ALEXIS G. CHARDON
Represented By: CHRISTOPHER A. HARMON
Represented By: TERRENCE GARMEY
Represented By: RUSSELL T. ABNEY
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Plaintiff: JOSHUA HARRIS
Represented By: ALEXIS G. CHARDON
Represented By: CHRISTOPHER A. HARMON
Represented By: TERRENCE GARMEY
Represented By: RUSSELL T. ABNEY
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Plaintiff: MORGAN HARRIS
Represented By: ALEXIS G. CHARDON
Represented By: CHRISTOPHER A. HARMON
Represented By: TERRENCE GARMEY
Represented By: RUSSELL T. ABNEY
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Plaintiff: BRUCE HARRINGTON
Represented By: ALEXIS G. CHARDON
Represented By: CHRISTOPHER A. HARMON
Represented By: TERRENCE GARMEY
Represented By: RUSSELL T. ABNEY
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Plaintiff: CATHERINE HARRINGTON
Represented By: ALEXIS G. CHARDON
Represented By: CHRISTOPHER A. HARMON
Represented By: TERRENCE GARMEY
Represented By: RUSSELL T. ABNEY
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Plaintiff: JOSEPH DEBLOIS
Represented By: ALEXIS G. CHARDON
Represented By: CHRISTOPHER A. HARMON
Represented By: TERRENCE GARMEY
Represented By: RUSSELL T. ABNEY
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Plaintiff: CHRISTINE DEBLOIS
Represented By: CHRISTOPHER A. HARMON
Represented By: ALEXIS G. CHARDON
Represented By: TERRENCE GARMEY
Represented By: RUSSELL T. ABNEY
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Plaintiff: TERRY POULIN
Represented By: ALEXIS G. CHARDON
Represented By: CHRISTOPHER A. HARMON
Represented By: TERRENCE GARMEY
Represented By: RUSSELL T. ABNEY
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Plaintiff: JUDITH POULIN
Represented By: ALEXIS G. CHARDON
Represented By: CHRISTOPHER A. HARMON
Represented By: TERRENCE GARMEY
Represented By: RUSSELL T. ABNEY
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