Deborah Anderson v. Sanofi US Services Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Deborah Anderson
Defendant: Sanofi US Services Inc., Actavis LLC, Hospira Worldwide, LLC, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc, Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC doing business as Winthrop U.S., Sanofi-Aventis U.S. Inc, Accord Healthcare Inc, Actavis Inc, Actavis Pharma Inc, Hospira Inc, Hospira Worldwide Inc, Sandoz Inc, Sun Pharma Global FZE and Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd
Case Number: 2:2023cv09041
Filed: October 26, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Charles F Eick
Referring Judge: Mark C Scarsi
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 2 by Judge Mark C. Scarsi. Case ordered to Court Mediation Panel for mediation. ADR Proceeding to be held no later than December 30, 2024. (smo)
December 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER RE: JURY TRIAL by Judge Mark C. Scarsi. Final Pretrial Conference set for 3/10/2025 at 2:00 PM and Jury Trial set for 3/25/2025 at 8:30 AM before Judge Mark C. Scarsi. See document for additional pretrial dates and deadlines. (smo)
December 18, 2023 Filing 27 RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN FILED DOCUMENT RE: APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Melanie R. Sulkin to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Deborah Anderson (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-36588314) #24 by Judge Mark C. Scarsi. The document is stricken. (smo)
December 18, 2023 Filing 26 MINUTES of Status Conference Following Remand from MDL held before Judge Mark C. Scarsi: The Court confers with counsel regarding the status of the case. The Court has reviewed the parties November 19, 2023 Joint Status Report and is inclined to set a trial date in March 2025. A separate order will issue setting the deadlines and dates for this case. The parties must file within 30 days a joint submission of pending issues, not to exceed five pages per side. Attorney for Plaintiff(s): Melanie R. Sulkin (pending pro hac vice application). Attorney for Defendant(s): Eva M. Mannoia Weiler. Courtroom Deputy: Stephen Montes Kerr. Time in Court: 21 mins. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. Court Reporter: CourtSmart. (smo)
December 18, 2023 Filing 25 NOTICE of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Pro Hac Vice Application RE: APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Melanie R. Sulkin to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Deborah Anderson (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-36588314) #24 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 83-2.1.3.3(d) Certificate of Good Standing not attached for every state court listed to which the applicant has been admitted. Local Rule 83-2.1.3.4 Local counsel does not maintain an office within the District for the practice of law, in which the attorney is physically present on a regular basis to conduct business. (sbou)
December 18, 2023 Filing 24 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Melanie R. Sulkin to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Deborah Anderson (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-36588314) filed by Plaintiff Deborah Anderson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Attorney Status, #2 Proposed Order) (Attorney Timothy M. Clark added to party Deborah Anderson(pty:pla)) (Clark, Timothy)
December 15, 2023 Filing 23 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT and Notice of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Sanofi US Services Inc., Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC identifying Sanofi S.A. as Corporate Parent. (Weiler, Eva Marie)
December 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER ON MOTION FOR LEAVE OF J. CHRISTOPHER ELLIOT TO APPEAR BY TELEPHONE #21 by Judge Mark C. Scarsi: The request to appear telephonically is denied. Lead counsel for plaintiff may designate other counsel of record to appear as long as that counsel is authorized to commit to a schedule for expeditiously resolving this matter. (lc) Modified on 12/15/2023 (lc).
December 14, 2023 Filing 21 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Leave of J. Christopher Elliott to Appear for Telephonically at the December 18, 2023, Status Conference filed by Plaintiff Deborah Anderson. Motion set for hearing on 12/18/2023 at 10:00 AM before Judge Mark C. Scarsi. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Elliott, John)
November 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Mark C. Scarsi:ORDER SETTING STATUS CONFERENCEThe parties filed a status report following transfer from multidistrict litigation proceedings in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. (J. Status Rep., ECF No. 19.) Having reviewed the report, the Court sets a status conference for December 18, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. The parties should be prepared to discuss their proposal to stay the case, their proposed schedule, and the Court's jurisdiction. (lc)
November 21, 2023 Filing 19 STATUS REPORT Joint filed by Defendants Sanofi US Services Inc., Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Scheduling Sheet)(Weiler, Eva Marie)
November 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER re: STATUS REPORT FOLLOWING TRANSFER FROM THE MDL by Judge Mark C. Scarsi: On October 26, 2023, this MDL action was transferred to this transferee Court from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, formerly a member case of the Judicial Panel of Multi-District Litigation, MDL No. 16-2740, In re: Taxotere (Docetaxel) Products Liability Litigation. The Court orders counsel to file a joint status report by November 21, 2023 with their proposed trial schedule. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (smo)
November 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER RE TRANSFER to this Court's General Order in the Matter of Assignment of Cases and Duties to the District Judges. (Related Case) filed. Transfer of case declined by Judge Hernan D. Vera, for the reasons set forth on this order. Related Case No. 2:23-cv-04072 HDV(KSx) (rn)
October 30, 2023 Filing 16 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney John Christopher Elliott. 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)
October 30, 2023 Filing 15 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Jere Kyle Bachus. 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)
October 30, 2023 Filing 14 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Darin Lee Schanker. 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)
October 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 INITIAL STANDING ORDER FOR CIVIL CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE MARK C. SCARSI upon filing of the complaint by Judge Mark C. Scarsi. (smo)
October 30, 2023 Filing 12 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (jtil)
October 30, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (jtil)
October 30, 2023 Filing 10 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Mark C. Scarsi and Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick. (jtil)
October 26, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF CASE TRANSFERRED IN: Formerly Case Number: 2:17-cv-17022, from U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans. The above-referenced case has been transferred to this district and assigned the above civil case number 2:23-cv-09041 MCS (Ex). (jtil)
October 26, 2023 Filing 8 ORIGINAL file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received from Louisiana Eastern
October 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 TRANSFER ORDER - Case transferred to Central District of California. Signed by Judge Jane Triche Milazzo on 10/23/2023. (Filed at Doc. 16511, MDL 2740)(sa) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 10/27/2023.]
September 26, 2023 Filing 6 Joint Designation of Record for MDL Transfer by Sanofi US Services Inc., Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. JOINT DESIGNATION OF GENERAL AND CASE-SPECIFIC MDL RECORDS TO BE INCLUDED UPON REMAND (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G)(Ratliff, Harley) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 10/27/2023.]
May 23, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Jane Triche Milazzo. Chief Judge Kurt D. Engelhardt no longer assigned to case. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance.(ADI) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 10/27/2023.]
February 8, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 4 PRETRIAL ORDERS. Signed by Chief Judge Kurt D. Engelhardt.(ADI) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 10/27/2023.]
February 5, 2018 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Accord Healthcare, Inc., Actavis LLC, Actavis Pharma, Inc., Hospira Worldwide, LLC, Hospira, Inc., Sandoz, Inc., Sanofi US Services Inc., Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, Sun Pharma Global FZE, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.. (tk) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 10/27/2023.]
December 21, 2017 Filing 2 Initial Case Assignment to Chief Judge Kurt D. Engelhardt and Magistrate Judge Michael North. (gk) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 10/27/2023.]
December 11, 2017 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with jury demand against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 053L-6532102) filed by Deborah Anderson. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons, #6 Summons, #7 Summons, #8 Summons, #9 Summons, #10 Summons, #11 Summons)Attorney Darin Lee Schanker added to party Deborah Anderson (pty:pla).(Schanker, Darin) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 10/27/2023.]

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