Diane Finley et al v. DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Diane Finley
Defendant: DePuy International Limited, DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Thomas P. Schmalzried, M.D., Johnson and Johnson Services, Inc., Johnson and Johnson and Does 1 through 20 inclusive
Petitioner: Thomas P. Schmalzried M.D. a Professional Corporation
Case Number: 2:2021cv04013
Filed: May 13, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Maria A Audero
Referring Judge: Jacqueline Chooljian
2 Judge: R Gary Klausner
3 Judge: George H Wu
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 10, 2021 Filing 16 TEXT-ONLY ENTRY - RECEIVED Notice of Receipt of Electronic Case Transfer from Northern District of Texas, 3:21-cv-01340 filed 6/10/2021. (iv)
June 7, 2021 Filing 15 Conditional Transfer Order - 351 from the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, MDL 2244, transferring case to USDC, Northern District of Texas and assigned to Honorable James Edgar Kinkeade. Case transferred electronically on 6/8/2021. (MD JS-6. Case Terminated.) (mrgo)
June 1, 2021 Filing 14 TEXT ONLY ENTRY - IN CHAMBERS by Judge George H. Wu: The Court CONTINUES the Status Conference previously set for 06/07/2021 to 07/08/2021 at 08:30 AM before Judge George H. Wu pending the Judicial Panel's decision whether to transfer the case to MDL No. 2244. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jag) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
May 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER RE STIPULATION TO STAY ALL PROCEEDINGS by Judge George H. Wu, re Stipulation to Stay Case, #12 . A status conference is set for June 7, 2021 at 8:30 a.m. pending the Judicial Panel's decision whether to transfer the case to MDL No. 2244. Case stayed. (See order for details) (mrgo)
May 19, 2021 Filing 12 STIPULATION to Stay Case pending a decision by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on whether this case should be transferred to In re DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. Pinnacle Hip Implant Products Liability Litigation, MDL Docket No. 2244 filed by Defendants DePuy International Limited, DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson and Johnson, Johnson and Johnson Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order re Stipulation to Stay All Proceedings)(Anderson-Thompson, Gabrielle)
May 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 STANDING ORDER RE FINAL PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCES FOR CIVIL JURY TRIALS BEFORE JUDGE GEORGE H. WU by Judge George H. Wu. (See document for details) (mrgo)
May 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 TEXT ONLY ENTRY - TRANSFER OF CASE TO JUDGE WU AND ORDER SETTING STATUS CONFERENCE by Judge George H Wu; This action has been reassigned to the Honorable George H. Wu, U.S. District Judge and the Honorable Jacqueline Chooljian, U.S. Magistrate Judge. The Court sets a Status Conference for June 7, 2021 at 8:30 a.m. pending the Judicial Panel's decision whether to transfer the case to MDL No. 2244. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (jag) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
May 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 21-01-Related Case- filed. Related Case No: 2:11-cv-02441 GW (JCx). Case transferred from Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero and Judge R. Gary Klausner to Judge George H. Wu and Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:21-cv-04013 GW (JCx). Signed by Judge George H. Wu (esa)
May 17, 2021 Filing 8 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Defendants DePuy International Limited, DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson and Johnson, Johnson and Johnson Services, Inc., Notice to Adverse Party of Removal to Federal Court served on May 13, 2021. (Anderson-Thompson, Gabrielle)
May 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 STANDING ORDER REGARDING NEWLY ASSIGNED CASES by Judge R. Gary Klausner. (sw)
May 13, 2021 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (ghap)
May 13, 2021 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge R. Gary Klausner and Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero. (ghap)
May 13, 2021 Filing 4 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Defendants DePuy International Limited, DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Thomas P. Schmalzried, #2 Notice of Related Cases Orders Part 1, #3 Notice of Related Cases Orders Part 2, #4 Notice of Related Cases Orders Part 3, #5 Notice of Related Cases Orders Part 4, #6 Notice of Related Cases Orders Part 5, #7 Notice of Related Cases Orders Part 6, #8 Notice of Related Cases Orders Part 7, #9 Notice of Related Cases Orders Part 8)(Anderson-Thompson, Gabrielle)
May 13, 2021 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants DePuy International Limited, DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., identifying DePuy Synthes, Inc., Johnson & Johnson International, Johnson & Johnson Medical Limited, Johnson & Johnson Management Limited. (Anderson-Thompson, Gabrielle)
May 13, 2021 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendants DePuy International Limited, DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.. (Anderson-Thompson, Gabrielle)
May 13, 2021 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles Superior Court, case number 21STCV12473 Receipt No: ACACDC-31287334 - Fee: $402, filed by Defendants Johnson & Johnson, DePuy International Limited, DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Declaration of Thomas P. Schmalzried, #2 Exhibit 2 - Complaint) (Attorney Gabrielle Jaynea Anderson-Thompson added to party DePuy International Limited(pty:dft), Attorney Gabrielle Jaynea Anderson-Thompson added to party DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Gabrielle Jaynea Anderson-Thompson added to party Johnson & Johnson(pty:dft), Attorney Gabrielle Jaynea Anderson-Thompson added to party Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.(pty:dft))(Anderson-Thompson, Gabrielle)
May 13, 2021 CONFORMED FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants DePuy International Limited, DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Does 1 through 20, inclusive, Johnson and Johnson, Johnson and Johnson Services, Inc., Thomas P. Schmalzried M.D. a Professional Corporation, Thomas P. Schmalzried, M.D. Jury Demanded., filed by plaintiff Diane Finley. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 2) (ghap)

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Defendant: DePuy International Limited
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