Judith Shears v. Ethicon, Inc.
Defendant: ETHICON, L.L.C.
Plaintiff / Appellant: JUDITH A. SHEARS and GARY F. SHEARS, JR.
Defendant / Appellee: ETHICON, INC. and JOHNSON & JOHNSON
Case Number: 22-1399
Filed: April 13, 2022
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury-Product Liability

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Date Filed Description
April 5, 2023 Summary Judith Shears v. Ethicon, Inc.

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May 17, 2022 Filing 16 Mediation conference data modified. [1001163376] [22-1399] MRB [Entered: 05/17/2022 10:03 AM]
May 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER filed extending filing time for opening brief until July 5, 2022. Number of days granted: 35. Opening brief and appendix due 07/05/2022. Response brief due 08/04/2022. Paper copy requirements are temporarily suspended unless the case is under pre-argument review or being scheduled for argument, in which case a total of four paper copies of formal briefs and appendices are required. Copies to all parties. [1001162769] [22-1399] RE [Entered: 05/16/2022 11:45 AM]
May 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER filed extending briefing order deadlines. Opening brief and appendix due 05/31/2022. Response brief due 06/30/2022. Paper copy requirements are temporarily suspended unless the case is under pre-argument review or being scheduled for argument, in which case a total of four paper copies of formal briefs and appendices are required. Copies to all parties. [1001159369] [22-1399] RE [Entered: 05/09/2022 04:30 PM]
April 28, 2022 Filing 13 Initial mediation conference scheduled. [1001153691] [22-1399] MRB [Entered: 04/28/2022 10:06 AM]
April 27, 2022 Filing 12 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Johnson & Johnson. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001153397] [22-1399] Natalie Atkinson [Entered: 04/27/2022 04:30 PM]
April 27, 2022 Filing 11 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Ethicon, Inc.. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? Yes [1001153392] [22-1399] Natalie Atkinson [Entered: 04/27/2022 04:28 PM]
April 27, 2022 Filing 10 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Amy M. Pepke for Ethicon, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson. [1001153387] [22-1399] Natalie Atkinson [Entered: 04/27/2022 04:25 PM]
April 27, 2022 Filing 9 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Natalie Rose Atkinson for Ethicon, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson. [1001153382] [22-1399] Natalie Atkinson [Entered: 04/27/2022 04:22 PM]
April 27, 2022 Filing 8 DOCKETING STATEMENT by Gary F. Shears, Jr. and Judith A. Shears.. [1001153156] [22-1399] Jason Foster [Entered: 04/27/2022 02:18 PM]
April 27, 2022 Filing 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Gary F. Shears, Jr. and Judith A. Shears. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001153154] [22-1399] Jason Foster [Entered: 04/27/2022 02:16 PM]
April 27, 2022 Filing 6 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by C. Edward Amos, II for Gary F. Shears, Jr. and Judith A. Shears. [1001153152] [22-1399] Jason Foster [Entered: 04/27/2022 02:14 PM]
April 27, 2022 Filing 5 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Scott S. Segal for Gary F. Shears, Jr. and Judith A. Shears. [1001153151] [22-1399] Jason Foster [Entered: 04/27/2022 02:13 PM]
April 27, 2022 Filing 4 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Jason P. Foster for Gary F. Shears, Jr. and Judith A. Shears. [1001153148] [22-1399] Jason Foster [Entered: 04/27/2022 02:12 PM]
April 13, 2022 Filing 3 BRIEFING ORDER filed. Mailed to: C. Edward Amos, Kimberly Bueno, Jonathan Gdanski, Jeffrey Haberman, Sarah Meadows, Charles Patrick, Amy Pepke, Sarah Schultz, and Caroline Walker. Paper copy requirements are temporarily suspended unless the case is under pre-argument review or being scheduled for argument, in which case a total of four paper copies of formal briefs and appendices are required. [1001145154] Opening Brief and Appendix due 05/23/2022. Response Brief due 06/22/2022 [22-1399] RE [Entered: 04/13/2022 11:28 AM]
April 13, 2022 Filing 2 DOCKETING NOTICE issued Re: [ # 1 ] case Originating case number: 1:20-cv-00264-IMK. Mailed to: C. Edward Amos, Kimberly Bueno, Jonathan Gdanski, Jeffrey Haberman, Sarah Meadows, Charles Patrick, Amy Pepke, Sarah Schultz and Caroline Walker. [1001145150] [22-1399] RE [Entered: 04/13/2022 11:25 AM]
April 13, 2022 Filing 1 Case docketed. Originating case number: 1:20-cv-00264-IMK. Case manager: REdwards. [1001145146] [22-1399] RE [Entered: 04/13/2022 11:23 AM]

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Plaintiff / appellant: JUDITH A. SHEARS
Represented By: Charles Edward Amos II
Represented By: Jason Patrick Foster
Represented By: Jonathan R. Gdanski
Represented By: Jeffrey L. Haberman
Represented By: Charles Bland Patrick
Represented By: Sarah Schultz
Represented By: Scott Sumner Segal
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Plaintiff / appellant: GARY F. SHEARS, JR.
Represented By: Charles Edward Amos II
Represented By: Jason Patrick Foster
Represented By: Jonathan R. Gdanski
Represented By: Charles Bland Patrick
Represented By: Sarah Schultz
Represented By: Scott Sumner Segal
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Defendant / appellee: ETHICON, INC.
Represented By: Natalie Rose Atkinson
Represented By: Kimberly Gustafson Bueno
Represented By: Philip Combs
Represented By: Sarah A. Meadows
Represented By: Amy Pepke
Represented By: Susan M. Robinson Esq.
Represented By: Caroline D. Walker
Represented By: Amy M. Pepke
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Defendant / appellee: JOHNSON & JOHNSON
Represented By: Natalie Rose Atkinson
Represented By: Kimberly Gustafson Bueno
Represented By: Philip Combs
Represented By: Sarah A. Meadows
Represented By: Amy Pepke
Represented By: Susan M. Robinson Esq.
Represented By: Caroline D. Walker
Represented By: Amy M. Pepke
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Defendant: ETHICON, L.L.C.
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