Linda Lokkart et al v. Aziyo Biologics, Inc et al
Plaintiff: Linda Lokkart and Rudi Lokkart
Defendant: Aziyo Biologics, Inc, Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc., Spinalgraft Technologies, LLC and DOES 1-20
Case Number: 2:2023cv01961
Filed: March 16, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Charles F Eick
Referring Judge: Josephine L Staton
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-(Citizenship)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Josephine L. Staton. Scheduling Conference set for 6/9/2023 at 10:30 AM before Judge Josephine L. Staton. (vv)
April 13, 2023 Filing 22 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendants Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc., Spinalgraft Technologies, LLC (Goldman, Daniel)
April 13, 2023 Filing 21 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 with JURY DEMAND filed by Defendants Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc., Spinalgraft Technologies, LLC.(Attorney Daniel Benjamin Goldman added to party Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Daniel Benjamin Goldman added to party Spinalgraft Technologies, LLC(pty:dft))(Goldman, Daniel)
April 13, 2023 Filing 20 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendant Aziyo Biologics, Inc (Goldman, Daniel)
April 13, 2023 Filing 19 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 with JURY DEMAND filed by Defendant Aziyo Biologics, Inc.(Attorney Daniel Benjamin Goldman added to party Aziyo Biologics, Inc(pty:dft))(Goldman, Daniel)
March 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER by Judge Josephine L. Staton: granting #13 Non-Resident Attorney Jason R. Reese APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Linda Lokkart and Rudi Lokkart, designating Jeff S. Westerman as local counsel. (lom)
March 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER by Judge Josephine L. Staton: granting #12 Non-Resident Attorney Timothy L. Karns APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Linda Lokkart and Rudi Lokkart, designating Jeff S. Westerman as local counsel. (lom)
March 29, 2023 Filing 16 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiffs Linda Lokkart, Rudi Lokkart, upon Defendant Spinalgraft Technologies, LLC served on 3/23/2023, answer due 4/13/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon CSC Lawyers Registered Agent by leaving with Trudy Desbiens, Person Authorized to Accept in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service. (lom)
March 29, 2023 Filing 15 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiffs Linda Lokkart, Rudi Lokkart, upon Defendant Aziyo Biologics, Inc served on 3/23/2023, answer due 4/13/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon CSC Lawyers Registered Agent by leaving with Trudy Desbiens, Person Authorized to Accept in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service. (lom)
March 29, 2023 Filing 14 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Linda Lokkart, Rudi Lokkart, upon Defendant Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. served on 3/23/2023, answer due 4/13/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon CSC Lawyers Registered Agent by leaving with Trudy Desbiens, Person Authorized to Accept in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service. (lom)
March 23, 2023 Filing 13 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Jason R. Reese to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs Linda Lokkart, Rudi Lokkart (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-35014286) filed by Plaintiffs Linda Lokkart, Rudi Lokkart. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Westerman, Jeff)
March 21, 2023 Filing 12 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Timothy L. Karns to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiffs Linda Lokkart, Rudi Lokkart (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-34993601) filed by Plaintiffs Linda Lokkart, Rudi Lokkart. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Westerman, Jeff)
March 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 INITIAL STANDING ORDER FOR CIVIL CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE JOSEPHINE L. STATON upon filing of the complaint by Judge Josephine L. Staton. (vv)
March 17, 2023 Filing 10 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Timothy L. Karns. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (jtil)
March 17, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Jason R. Reese. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (jtil)
March 17, 2023 Filing 8 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 as to Defendants Aziyo Biologics, Inc, Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. and Spinalgraft Technologies, LLC. (jtil)
March 17, 2023 Filing 7 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (jtil)
March 17, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (jtil)
March 17, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Josephine L. Staton and Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick. (jtil)
March 16, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiffs Linda Lokkart, Rudi Lokkart, (Westerman, Jeff)
March 16, 2023 Filing 3 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Plaintiffs Linda Lokkart, Rudi Lokkart. (Westerman, Jeff)
March 16, 2023 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiffs Linda Lokkart, Rudi Lokkart. (Westerman, Jeff)
March 16, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-34969391 - Fee: $402, filed by Plaintiffs Linda Lokkart, Rudi Lokkart. (Attorney Jeff S. Westerman added to party Linda Lokkart(pty:pla), Attorney Jeff S. Westerman added to party Rudi Lokkart(pty:pla))(Westerman, Jeff)

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