AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP v. Weiser et al
Plaintiff: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Defendant: Philip J. Weiser, Kristen Wolf, Ryan Leyland, Patricia Evacko, Avani Soni, Michael Scruggs, Alexandra Zuccarelli and Jayant Patel
Case Number: 1:2025cv02685
Filed: August 27, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Philip A Brimmer
Nature of Suit: Constitutionality of State Statutes
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 2201 Constitutionality of State Statute(s)
Jury Demanded By: None
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October 23, 2025 Filing 47 NOTICE of Related Cases by Defendants Patricia Evacko, Ryan Leyland, Jayant Patel, Michael Scruggs, Avani Soni, Philip J. Weiser, Kristen Wolf, Alexandra Zuccarelli (Hunt, Jennifer)
October 22, 2025 Filing 46 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Jennifer Marie Johnson on behalf of Patricia Evacko, Ryan Leyland, Jayant Patel, Michael Scruggs, Avani Soni, Kristen Wolf, Alexandra ZuccarelliAttorney Jennifer Marie Johnson added to party Patricia Evacko(pty:dft), Attorney Jennifer Marie Johnson added to party Ryan Leyland(pty:dft), Attorney Jennifer Marie Johnson added to party Jayant Patel(pty:dft), Attorney Jennifer Marie Johnson added to party Michael Scruggs(pty:dft), Attorney Jennifer Marie Johnson added to party Avani Soni(pty:dft), Attorney Jennifer Marie Johnson added to party Kristen Wolf(pty:dft), Attorney Jennifer Marie Johnson added to party Alexandra Zuccarelli(pty:dft) (Johnson, Jennifer)
October 22, 2025 Filing 45 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Jennifer H. Hunt on behalf of Philip J. Weiser Attorney Jennifer H. Hunt added to party Philip J. Weiser (pty:dft) (Hunt, Jennifer)
October 22, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 44 MINUTE ORDER by Chief Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 10/22/2025 re: #43 Joint Motion for Extensions of Time to Extend Deadlines is GRANTED. Defendants shall respond to the #25 Motion for Preliminary Injunction on or before October 30, 2025. Plaintiff shall file a reply on or before November 6, 2025. Plaintiff shall file a witness list on or before November 6, 2025, using the form found at http://www.cod.uscourts.gov/JudicialOfficers/ActiveArticleIIIJudges/HonPhilipABrimmer.aspx, indicating the witnesses plaintiff intends to call, the estimated length of its direct examinations, and the general subject matter of each witness's testimony. Defendants shall file, on or before November 10, 2025, using the same form, a witness list for the hearing, which shall include estimates of the time required for cross-examining plaintiffs witnesses, estimates of time for conducting the direct examination of any witnesses defendants intend to call, and the general subject matter of each defense witness's testimony. Defendants shall respond to the #22 Amended Complaint on or before November 10, 2025. For future requests for extension of time, counsel is reminded that, pursuant to I.G.2 of this Courts Practice Standards, "[a]ny motion for extension of time shall be filed no later than three business days before the date the motion, response, reply, or other paper is due." Text Only Entry(cmadr, )
October 22, 2025 Filing 43 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Extend Deadlines by Plaintiff AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. (Kedem, Allon)
October 20, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER by Chief Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 10/20/2025 re: #41 Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages for Defendants' Response to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Defendants' Motion to Dismiss is GRANTED. Defendant shall file a response to #25 Motion for Preliminary Injunction, that shall not exceed 20 pages. Defendants may also file a Motion to Dismiss, that shall not exceed 25 pages. Text Only Entry(pabsec, )
October 20, 2025 Filing 41 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages for Defendants' Response to Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Defendants' Motion to Dismiss by Defendants Patricia Evacko, Ryan Leyland, Jayant Patel, Michael Scruggs, Avani Soni, Philip J. Weiser, Kristen Wolf, Alexandra Zuccarelli. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order (PDF Only))(Nierenberg, Lily)
October 20, 2025 Filing 40 SUMMONS Returned Executed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Alexandra Zuccarelli served on 10/8/2025, answer due 10/31/2025. (O'Brien, Colin)
October 20, 2025 Filing 39 SUMMONS Returned Executed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Avani Soni served on 10/8/2025, answer due 10/31/2025. (O'Brien, Colin)
October 20, 2025 Filing 38 SUMMONS Returned Executed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Michael Scruggs served on 10/8/2025, answer due 10/31/2025. (O'Brien, Colin)
October 20, 2025 Filing 37 SUMMONS Returned Executed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Jayant Patel served on 10/8/2025, answer due 10/31/2025. (O'Brien, Colin)
October 20, 2025 Filing 36 SUMMONS Returned Executed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Ryan Leyland served on 10/8/2025, answer due 10/31/2025. (O'Brien, Colin)
October 20, 2025 Filing 35 SUMMONS Returned Executed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Patricia Evacko served on 10/8/2025, answer due 10/31/2025. (O'Brien, Colin)
October 20, 2025 Filing 34 SUMMONS Returned Executed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Kristen Wolf served on 10/8/2025, answer due 10/31/2025. (O'Brien, Colin)
October 20, 2025 Filing 33 SUMMONS Returned Executed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Philip J. Weiser served on 10/8/2025, answer due 10/31/2025. (O'Brien, Colin)
October 17, 2025 Filing 32 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Joseph G. Michaels on behalf of Philip J. Weiser Attorney Joseph G. Michaels added to party Philip J. Weiser (pty:dft) (Michaels, Joseph)
October 10, 2025 Filing 31 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Robin E. Alexander on behalf of Philip J. Weiser Attorney Robin E. Alexander added to party Philip J. Weiser (pty:dft) (Alexander, Robin)
October 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 30 MINUTE ORDER by Chief Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 10/9/2025. The Court intends to hold a preliminary injunction hearing on the matter. Defendants shall file a response to plaintiffs motion for preliminary injunction on or before October 23, 2025. Plaintiff shall file a reply on or before October 28, 2025. To determine the appropriate date and length of such hearing, plaintiff shall file a witness list on or before October 23, 2025, using the form found at http://www.cod.uscourts.gov/JudicialOfficers/ActiveArticleIIIJudges/HonPhilipABrimmer.aspx, indicating the witnesses plaintiff intends to call, the estimated length of its direct examinations, and the general subject matter of each witnesss testimony. Defendants shall file, on or before October 30, 2025, using the same form, a witness list for the hearing, which shall include estimates of the time required for cross-examining plaintiff's witnesses, estimates of time for conducting the direct examination of any witnesses defendants intend to call, and the general subject matter of each defense witnesss testimony. It is recommended that the parties consider whether the use of stipulated facts can obviate or reduce the need for witness testimony and focus the hearing on legal argument. (tlove, )
October 9, 2025 Filing 29 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to Answer or Respond to the Complaint by Defendants Avani Soni, Kristen Wolf, Michael Scruggs, Jayant Patel, Philip J. Weiser, Alexandra Zuccarelli, Ryan Leyland, Patricia Evacko. All Defendants. (Nierenberg, Lily)
October 9, 2025 Filing 28 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Zachary W. Fitzgerald on behalf of Kristen Wolf, Ryan Leyland, Patricia Evacko, Avani Soni, Michael Scruggs, Alexandra Zuccarelli, Jayant PatelAttorney Zachary W. Fitzgerald added to party Kristen Wolf(pty:dft), Attorney Zachary W. Fitzgerald added to party Ryan Leyland(pty:dft), Attorney Zachary W. Fitzgerald added to party Patricia Evacko(pty:dft), Attorney Zachary W. Fitzgerald added to party Avani Soni(pty:dft), Attorney Zachary W. Fitzgerald added to party Michael Scruggs(pty:dft), Attorney Zachary W. Fitzgerald added to party Alexandra Zuccarelli(pty:dft), Attorney Zachary W. Fitzgerald added to party Jayant Patel(pty:dft) (Fitzgerald, Zachary)
October 9, 2025 Filing 27 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Lily E. Nierenberg on behalf of Philip J. Weiser Attorney Lily E. Nierenberg added to party Philip J. Weiser (pty:dft) (Nierenberg, Lily)
October 6, 2025 Filing 26 SUMMONSES issued by Clerk. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons, #6 Summons, #7 Summons ) (tlove, )
October 1, 2025 Filing 25 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Plaintiff AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Chris Mancill)(Kedem, Allon)
October 1, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER by Chief Judge Philip A. Brimmer on 10/1/2025 re: #23 Unopposed Motion to Exceed Page Limit for Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction is GRANTED in part. Plaintiff may file a motion for a preliminary injunction that does not exceed twenty pages. Text Only Entry(pabsec, )
September 29, 2025 Filing 23 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages for Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Plaintiff AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. (Kedem, Allon)
September 26, 2025 Filing 22 AMENDED COMPLAINT For Declaratory and Injunctive Relief against All Defendants, filed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. (Attachments: #1 Summons Evacko, #2 Summons Leyland, #3 Summons Patel, #4 Summons Scruggs, #5 Summons Soni, #6 Summons Weiser, #7 Summons Wolf, #8 Summons Zuccarelli)(O'Brien, Colin)
September 26, 2025 Filing 21 CASE REASSIGNED. Pursuant to #20 Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge, all parties do not consent. Case randomly reassigned to Chief Judge Philip A. Brimmer and drawn to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. All future pleadings should be designated as 25-cv-02685-PAB. (Text Only Entry) (sphil, )
September 25, 2025 Filing 20 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Plaintiff AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP All parties do not consent.. (O'Brien, Colin)
September 23, 2025 Filing 19 SUMMONS Returned Executed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Alexandra Zuccarelli served on 9/19/2025, answer due 10/10/2025. (O'Brien, Colin)
September 23, 2025 Filing 18 SUMMONS Returned Executed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Kristen Wolf served on 9/19/2025, answer due 10/10/2025. (O'Brien, Colin)
September 23, 2025 Filing 17 SUMMONS Returned Executed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Avani Soni served on 9/19/2025, answer due 10/10/2025. (O'Brien, Colin)
September 23, 2025 Filing 16 SUMMONS Returned Executed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Michael Scruggs served on 9/19/2025, answer due 10/10/2025. (O'Brien, Colin)
September 23, 2025 Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Jayant Patel served on 9/19/2025, answer due 10/10/2025. (O'Brien, Colin)
September 23, 2025 Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Ryan Leyland served on 9/19/2025, answer due 10/10/2025. (O'Brien, Colin)
September 23, 2025 Filing 13 SUMMONS Returned Executed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Patricia Evacko served on 9/19/2025, answer due 10/10/2025. (O'Brien, Colin)
September 23, 2025 Filing 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Philip J. Weiser served on 9/19/2025, answer due 10/10/2025. (O'Brien, Colin)
September 18, 2025 Filing 11 SUMMONSES issued by Clerk. (cmadr, )
September 11, 2025 Filing 10 SUMMONS REQUEST as to Philip J. Weiser, Kristen Wolf, Ryan Leyland, Patricia Evacko, Avani Soni, Michael Scruggs, Alexandra Zuccarelli and Jayant Patel by Plaintiff AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. (Attachments: #1 Summons Evacko, #2 Summons Leyland, #3 Summons Patel, #4 Summons Scruggs, #5 Summons Soni, #6 Summons Wolf, #7 Summons Zuccarelli)(O'Brien, Colin)
September 4, 2025 Filing 9 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Allon Kedem on behalf of AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LPAttorney Allon Kedem added to party AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP(pty:pla) (Kedem, Allon)
September 4, 2025 Filing 8 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Jeffrey L. Handwerker on behalf of AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LPAttorney Jeffrey L. Handwerker added to party AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP(pty:pla) (Handwerker, Jeffrey)
September 4, 2025 Filing 7 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Carmela Romeo on behalf of AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LPAttorney Carmela Romeo added to party AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP(pty:pla) (Romeo, Carmela)
September 4, 2025 Filing 6 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Samuel I. Ferenc on behalf of AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LPAttorney Samuel I. Ferenc added to party AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP(pty:pla) (Ferenc, Samuel)
August 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER SETTING DEADLINE FOR FILING ELECTION CONCERNING CONSENT/NON-CONSENT TO MAGISTRATE JURISDICTION FORM AND SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on 08/29/2025. IT IS ORDERED: Pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 72.2(d), the parties shall complete and file the Election Concerning Consent/Non-Consent to United States Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction form, available from the Court's website at www.cod.uscourts.gov, on or before October 29, 2025. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) and Local Civil Rule 16.1, the Court shall hold a scheduling conference on: November 12, 2025 at 10:15 AM in Courtroom A-402, Alfred A. Arraj United States Courthouse, 901 19th Street, Denver, Colorado. On or before November 5, 2025, the parties shall file a joint proposed scheduling order in the form required pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.2. (jrobe, )
August 27, 2025 Filing 4 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. Summons submitted has incomplete caption and not issued. Please file completed summons for issuance using the event Summons Request. (echa, )
August 27, 2025 Filing 3 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak. Text Only Entry (echa, )
August 27, 2025 Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent AstraZeneca plc for AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. (O'Brien, Colin)
August 27, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT For Declaratory and Injunctive Relief against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 405,Receipt Number ACODC-10521201)Attorney Colin Michael O'Brien added to party AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP(pty:pla), filed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons, #6 Summons, #7 Summons, #8 Summons, #9 Summons)(O'Brien, Colin)

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Plaintiff: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Represented By: Colin Michael O'Brien
Represented By: Samuel I. Ferenc
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