Helms v. JUUL Labs Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Hallie Helms
Defendant: Altria Group, Inc., JUUL Labs Inc., Circle K Stores, Inc, Philip Morris USA, Inc., Home Oil Company, Inc., Christa Dennard and The Hobo Pantry Foodstore #19
Case Number: 2:2019cv00527
Filed: July 24, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
Presiding Judge: Andrew L Brasher
Referring Judge: Wallace Capel
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on September 19, 2019. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
September 19, 2019 Filing 42 MOTION to Expedite Re: Oral Argument on Remand Issues by Hallie Helms. (VanZandt, Joseph)
September 19, 2019 Filing 41 REPLY to Response to Motion re #30 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by Hallie Helms. (VanZandt, Joseph)
September 18, 2019 Filing 40 Evidentiary Submission re #39 Second MOTION to Stay Pending JPML Determination filed by JUUL Labs Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Plaintiff's Response to Motion to Transfer)(Brooks, William)
September 18, 2019 Filing 39 Second RENEWED MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending JPML Determination by JUUL Labs Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit JPML Hearing Order)(Brooks, William) Modified on 9/18/2019 to reflect actual title. (dmn, )
September 12, 2019 Filing 38 RESPONSE in Opposition re #30 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by JUUL Labs Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Fraschetti Declaration with Exhibits A-E)(Yearout, Christopher)
September 5, 2019 Filing 37 REPLY to Response to Motion re #28 MOTION to Amend/Correct Complaint, Plaintiff's Response to Defendants' Opposition to Motion For Leave To File First Amended Complaint filed by Hallie Helms. (VanZandt, Joseph)
August 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 36 TEXT ORDER granting #32 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response to Plaintiff's Motion to Remand. Defendants show good cause to request a one week extension in light of the press of other business and a national holiday. Plaintiff will not be prejudiced by short extension of briefing. Defendants are granted up to and including September 12, 2019 to respond to Doc. #30 . Signed by Honorable Judge Andrew L. Brasher on 8/30/2019. (no pdf document attached to this entry)(kh, )
August 29, 2019 Filing 35 RESPONSE in Opposition re #28 MOTION to Amend/Correct Complaint, filed by JUUL Labs Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Plaintiffs' response to motion to stay, #2 Exhibit B - Patel Declaration, #3 Exhibit C - Fraschetti Declaration)(Yearout, Christopher)
August 29, 2019 Filing 34 RESPONSE in Opposition re #32 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Plaintiff's Motion to Remand filed by Hallie Helms. (VanZandt, Joseph)
August 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 33 TEXT ORDER: Plaintiff is given leave until 10 a.m. on August 30, 2019 to respond to Doc. #32 . Signed by Honorable Judge Andrew L. Brasher on 8/28/2019. (No pdf attached to this entry)(kr, )
August 27, 2019 Filing 32 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Plaintiff's Motion to Remand by JUUL Labs Inc.. (Brooks, William)
August 26, 2019 Filing 31 STIPULATION (Agreed to Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint) by JUUL Labs Inc.. (Yearout, Christopher)
August 22, 2019 Filing 30 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Hallie Helms. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Hallie Helms)(VanZandt, Joseph)
August 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 29 STANDARD BRIEFING ORDER setting out other briefing requirements, as further set out in order. Signed by Honorable Judge Andrew L. Brasher on 8/19/2019. (kr, )
August 15, 2019 Filing 28 MOTION to Amend/Correct Complaint, by Hallie Helms. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A)(VanZandt, Joseph)
August 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 27 TEXT ORDER granting #18 Motion for Leave for Austin V. Schwing to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Honorable Judge Andrew L. Brasher on 8/14/2019. (No pdf attached to this entry) (kr, )
August 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER re #8 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending JPML Determination and #12 MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to the Complaint; Upon consideration, the #8 Motion to Stay is DENIED without prejudice, as further set out in order; Defendants' #12 Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to the Complaint is GRANTED IN PART and it is ORDERED that Defendants file their initial response by 9/4/2019. Signed by Honorable Judge Andrew L. Brasher on 8/14/2019. (kr, )
August 13, 2019 Filing 25 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by Altria Group, Inc.. (Barze, Ronald)
August 13, 2019 Filing 24 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by Philip Morris USA, Inc.. (Barze, Ronald)
August 12, 2019 Filing 23 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by Christa Dennard. (Vercher, Michael) (Main Document 23 replaced on 8/20/2019) (kr, ).
August 12, 2019 Filing 22 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by Circle K Stores, Inc. (Vercher, Michael)
August 8, 2019 Filing 21 NOTICE of Correction re #17 Notice, to attach the corrected PDF document to include the Notice of Filing. (Attachments: #1 Corrected Main PDF Document to Docket Entry #17 , #2 Exhibit A)(kr, )
August 8, 2019 Filing 20 REPLY to Response to Motion re #8 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending JPML Determination filed by JUUL Labs Inc.. (Brooks, William)
August 8, 2019 Filing 19 Evidentiary Submission re #8 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending JPML Determination filed by JUUL Labs Inc.. (Brooks, William)
August 7, 2019 Filing 18 Motion for Austin V. Schwing to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 75.00 receipt number 4602054499.) by JUUL Labs Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Application, #4 Receipt)(kr, )
August 7, 2019 Filing 17 NOTICE by Hallie Helms re #15 Response in Opposition (VanZandt, Joseph) (Main Document 17 replaced on 8/8/2019) (kr, ). (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/8/2019: #1 Exhibit A) (kr, ).
August 7, 2019 Filing 16 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by Hallie Helms. (VanZandt, Joseph)
August 7, 2019 Filing 15 RESPONSE in Opposition re #8 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending JPML Determination by Hallie Helms. (VanZandt, Joseph)
August 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 TEXT ORDER granting #6 Motion for John C. Massaro to Appear Pro Hac Vice and #7 Motion for David E. Kouba to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Honorable Judge Andrew L. Brasher on 8/7/2019. (No pdf attached to this entry) (kr, )
August 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 TEXT ORDER: It is ordered that Plaintiff may file a response to Doc. #8 & #12 by August 13, 2019. Signed by Honorable Judge Andrew L. Brasher on 8/7/2019. (No pdf attached to this entry)(kr, )
August 6, 2019 Filing 12 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by JUUL Labs Inc.. (Brooks, William)
August 6, 2019 Filing 11 NOTICE of Joinder by Altria Group, Inc., Philip Morris USA, Inc. re #8 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending JPML Determination (Barze, Ronald) Modified on 8/7/2019 to clarify text (kr, ).
August 6, 2019 Filing 10 Pro Hac Vice Filing fee received re #7 Motion: $75.00, receipt number 4602054485. (kr, )
August 6, 2019 Filing 9 Pro Hac Vice Filing fee received re #6 Motion: $75.00, receipt number 4602054486. (kr, )
August 6, 2019 Filing 8 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending JPML Determination by JUUL Labs Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit MDL Motion)(Brooks, William)
August 5, 2019 Filing 7 Motion for David E. Kouba to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Altria Group, Inc., Philip Morris USA, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Certificate of Good Standing)(Barze, Ronald) Modified on 8/6/2019 to add attorney's name (kr, ).
August 5, 2019 Filing 6 Motion for John C. Massaro to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Altria Group, Inc., Philip Morris USA, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Certifiate of Good Standing)(Barze, Ronald) Modified on 8/6/2019 to add attorney's name (kr, ).
July 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 TEXT ORDER granting #3 Motion to file unredacted documents under seal. Signed by Honorable Judge Andrew L. Brasher on 7/30/19. (NO PDF document attached to this notice). (djy, )
July 29, 2019 Filing 4 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by Home Oil Company, Inc.. (Tuley, Jay)
July 24, 2019 Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to File Unredacted Documents Under Seal by JUUL Labs Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Removal (Filed Under Seal), #2 Exhibit F - (Filed Under Seal), #3 Proposed Order)(kr, )
July 24, 2019 Filing 2 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by JUUL Labs Inc.. (kr, )
July 24, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Altria Group, Inc., JUUL Labs Inc., Philip Morris USA, Inc. from Circuit Court of Barbour County, Alabama, case number 69-cv-19-900042.00. ( Filing fee $ 400.00 receipt number 4602054319) (Attachments: #1 State Court Complaint, #2 Answer to Complaint by Home Oil Company, Inc., #3 Exhibit A - State Court Record, #4 Exhibit B - Consent to Removal by Circle K Stores, Inc., #5 Exhibit C, #6 Exhibit D, #7 Exhibit E, #8 Exhibit F, #9 Civil Cover Sheet, #10 Receipt)(kr, ) (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/30/2019: #11 Notice of Removal Unredacted (Filed Under Seal), #12 Exhibit F Unredacted (Filed Under Seal)) (kr, ).
July 24, 2019 COMPLAINT against Altria Group, Inc., Circle K Stores, Inc, Christa Dennard, Home Oil Company, Inc., JUUL Labs Inc., Philip Morris USA, Inc., The Hobo Pantry Foodstore #19 ( Filing fee $ 1 receipt number 1.), filed by Hallie Helms. (No pdf attached to this entry - See docket entry #1 for pdf)(kr, )
July 24, 2019 ANSWER to Complaint, by Home Oil Company, Inc.. (No pdf attached to this entry - See docket entry #1 for pdf)(kr, )
July 24, 2019 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Hallie Helms. (No pdf attached to this entry - See docket entry #1 for pdf) (kr, )

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Defendant: Altria Group, Inc.
Represented By: Ronald Bruce Barze, Jr.
Represented By: Lisa Jane McCrary
Represented By: John Massaro
Represented By: David Edward Kouba
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Defendant: JUUL Labs Inc.
Represented By: Lana Alcorn Olson
Represented By: William Haynes Brooks
Represented By: Jeffrey P. Doss
Represented By: Christopher C. Yearout
Represented By: Austin Van Schwing
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Defendant: Circle K Stores, Inc
Represented By: Michael Anthony Vercher
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Defendant: Philip Morris USA, Inc.
Represented By: Ronald Bruce Barze, Jr.
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Defendant: Home Oil Company, Inc.
Represented By: Jay Stewart Tuley
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Defendant: Christa Dennard
Represented By: Michael Anthony Vercher
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Defendant: The Hobo Pantry Foodstore #19
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Plaintiff: Hallie Helms
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