Jackson v. BP Exploration & Production Inc., et al
Plaintiff: Danielle Jackson
Defendant: BP Exploration & Production, Inc., BP America Production Company, Transocean Holdings, LLC, Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc. and Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2025cv00552
Filed: May 6, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
Presiding Judge: Colm F Connolly
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Remark: Case transferred from Delaware has been opened in Northern District of Florida as case 3:25-cv-01342, filed 08/13/2025. (jfm)
August 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER. Defendants' Motion to Transfer Under 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) (D.I. #39 )is GRANTED. The Clerk of the Court is directed to TRANSFER immediately this action to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 8/13/2025. (kmd)
August 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 45 MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 8/13/2025. (kmd)
August 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Case transferred to District of Northern District of Florida. (kmd)
June 24, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 44 REPLY BRIEF re #39 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of Florida filed by BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production, Inc., Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings, LLC, Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Word Count Certification)(Bradley, Paul)
June 18, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 43 Letter to Hon. Colm F. Connolly from Patrick C. Gallagher regarding Exhibits 1 - 9 - re #42 Answering Brief in Opposition,. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9)(Gallagher, Patrick)
June 17, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ANSWERING BRIEF in Opposition re #39 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of Florida filed by Danielle Jackson.Reply Brief due date per Local Rules is 6/24/2025. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Compliance)(Gallagher, Patrick)
June 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 41 DECLARATION of Kristopher S. Ritter re #39 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of Florida pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) by BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production, Inc., Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings, LLC, Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6)(Bradley, Paul)
June 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 40 OPENING BRIEF in Support re #39 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of Florida pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) filed by BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production, Inc., Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings, LLC, Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc..Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 6/17/2025. (Attachments: #1 Word Count Certification)(Bradley, Paul)
June 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 39 MOTION to Transfer Case to Northern District of Florida - filed by BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production, Inc., Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings, LLC, Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order, #2 Certification Pursuant to D. Del. Local Rule 7.1.1)(Bradley, Paul)
May 28, 2025 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #37 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney R. Alan York, filed by Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Ordered by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 5/28/2025. (kmd)
May 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 38 Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for R. Alan York. ( re #37 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney R. Alan York )( Payment of $ 50, receipt number ADEDC-4696540).(Angelo, Jason)
May 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 37 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney R. Alan York - filed by Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.. (Angelo, Jason)
May 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 36 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent Halliburton Company for Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. filed by Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.. (Angelo, Jason)
May 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 35 NOTICE of Appearance by Jason Daniel Angelo on behalf of Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. (Angelo, Jason)
May 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ANSWER to Complaint by Halliburton Energy Services, Inc..(Angelo, Jason)
May 22, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 33 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc. for Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings, LLC; Corporate Parent Transocean Entities Holdings GmbH, Corporate Parent Transocean Ltd. for Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc. filed by Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings, LLC, Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc.. (deLeeuw, Peter)
May 22, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ANSWER to Complaint by Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings, LLC, Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc..(deLeeuw, Peter)
May 21, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production, Inc..(Bradley, Paul)
May 20, 2025 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #30 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Sheeba Ajwani, filed by Danielle Jackson. Ordered by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 5/20/2025. (kmd)
May 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 30 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Sheeba Ajwani - filed by Danielle Jackson. (Gallagher, Patrick)
May 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 29 Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for Sheeba Ajwani. ( Payment of $ 50, receipt number ADEDC-4690618).(Gallagher, Patrick)
May 15, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 28 NOTICE of Appearance by Peter Bradford deLeeuw on behalf of Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings, LLC, Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc. (deLeeuw, Peter)
May 14, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 27 Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for Kristopher Ritter. ( re #25 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Kristopher Ritter, #26 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Kristopher Ritter )( Payment of $ 50, receipt number ADEDC-4686241).(Bradley, Paul)
May 14, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Kristopher Ritter - filed by BP America Production Company. (Bradley, Paul)
May 14, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 25 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Kristopher Ritter - filed by BP Exploration & Production, Inc.. (Bradley, Paul)
May 14, 2025 Opinion or Order Case Assigned to Judge Colm F. Connolly. Please include the initials of the Judge (CFC) after the case number on all documents filed. (nmf)
May 14, 2025 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re MOTIONS for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorneys #25 & #26 Kristopher Ritter, filed by BP Exploration & Production, Inc. and BP America Production Company. Ordered by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 5/14/2025. (kmd)
May 14, 2025 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #17 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney C. David Durkee, filed by Danielle Jackson. Ordered by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 5/14/2025. (kmd)
May 14, 2025 Opinion or Order Pro Hac Vice Attorney Kristopher S. Ritter for BP America Production Company and BP Exploration & Production, Inc. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (cdd)
May 14, 2025 Opinion or Order Remark: This case was opened when remanded from Louisiana Eastern, 2:24-cv-2850. The original Case Number in Delaware District is 24-cv-1295. (mws)
May 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent BP p.l.c. for BP America Production Company filed by BP America Production Company. (Bradley, Paul)
May 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 23 Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent BP p.l.c. for BP Exploration & Production, Inc. filed by BP Exploration & Production, Inc.. (Bradley, Paul)
May 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by Antoinette D. Hubbard on behalf of BP America Production Company (Hubbard, Antoinette)
May 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance by Antoinette D. Hubbard on behalf of BP Exploration & Production, Inc. (Hubbard, Antoinette)
May 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 20 NOTICE of Appearance by Paul A. Bradley on behalf of BP America Production Company (Bradley, Paul)
May 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance by Paul A. Bradley on behalf of BP Exploration & Production, Inc. (Bradley, Paul)
May 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for C. David Durkee. ( re #17 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney C. David Durkee )( Payment of $ 50, receipt number ADEDC-4683250).(Gallagher, Patrick)
May 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney C. David Durkee - filed by Danielle Jackson. (Gallagher, Patrick)
May 6, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Local Counsel Letter sent. Notice of Compliance deadline set for 6/5/2025. (slk)
May 6, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Record of case transferred in from District of Louisiana Eastern; Case Number in Other District: 2:24-cv-02850. Copy of Docket Sheet and original file
May 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 14 REMAND ORDER: Action is remanded back to the District of Delaware by MDL Panel. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, pursuant to Rule 10.4(a), the parties shall furnish the Clerk for the Eastern District of Louisiana with a stipulation or designation of the contents of the record to be remanded.Signed by Clerk of MDL Panel.(Reference: 24-2850)(my)(NEF:JPML)(originally filed as rec doc 27932 in 10md2179) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 5/6/2025.]
December 18, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 13 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER FOR THE B3 BUNDLE. Signed by Judge Carl J Barbier.(cg) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 5/6/2025.]
December 18, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER Regarding Filing Requests for Summons and Summons Returns; ORDERED that requests for summons shall be filed in the docket for the member case, as opposed to the master docket. FURTHER ORDERED that summons returns shall not be filed into any docket, master or member, unless filing the summons return becomes necessary (for example, in connection with a motion for default judgment). When it is necessary to file a summons return, the attorney shall avoid filing the summons return as a separate, stand-alone document in the master docket. Instead,the summons return shall be filed as an exhibit to the motion, etc., to which it relates.(Doc #10204 in 10-md-2179). Signed by Judge Carl J Barbier.(cg) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 5/6/2025.]
December 18, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 11 PRETRIAL ORDERS #1, #11, #12 1st Amended, #25, #31, #41 2nd Amended, #68, #68 1st Amended. Signed by Judge Carl J Barbier. (Attachments: #1 PTO 11, #2 PTO 12 1st Amended, #3 PTO 25, #4 PTO 31, #5 PTO 41 2nd Amended, #6 PTO 68, #7 PTO 68 1st Amended)(cg) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 5/6/2025.]
December 13, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 10 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed; waiver sent to Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. on 12/12/2024, answer due 2/10/2025. (Durkee, Charles) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 5/6/2025.]
December 13, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 9 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed; waiver sent to BP America Production Company on 12/12/2024, answer due 2/10/2025; BP Exploration & Production, Inc. on 12/12/2024, answer due 2/10/2025. (Durkee, Charles) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 5/6/2025.]
December 13, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed; waiver sent to Transocean Deepwater, Inc. on 12/12/2024, answer due 2/10/2025; Transocean Holdings, LLC on 12/12/2024, answer due 2/10/2025; Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling, Inc. on 12/12/2024, answer due 2/10/2025. (Durkee, Charles) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 5/6/2025.]
December 12, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Case transferred in from District of Delaware; Case Number 1:24-cv-01295. Electronic file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received (cg) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 5/6/2025.]
December 11, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 6 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-161) by the UNITED STATES JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION RE: MDL 2179. (mws) [Transferred from ded on 12/12/2024.] [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 5/6/2025.]
December 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 5 STANDING ORDER REGARDING BRIEFING IN ALL CASES. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 12/5/2024. (mws) [Transferred from ded on 12/12/2024.] [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 5/6/2025.]
December 5, 2024 Opinion or Order SO ORDERED, re #3 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney C. David Durkee, filed by Danielle Jackson. Ordered by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 12/5/2024. (kmd) [Transferred from ded on 12/12/2024.] [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 5/6/2025.]
December 4, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Pro Hac Vice Fee - Credit Card Payment received for C. David Durkee. ( re #3 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney C. David Durkee )( Payment of $ 50, receipt number ADEDC-4562499).(Gallagher, Patrick) [Transferred from ded on 12/12/2024.] [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 5/6/2025.]
December 4, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney C. David Durkee - filed by Danielle Jackson. (Gallagher, Patrick) [Transferred from ded on 12/12/2024.] [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 5/6/2025.]
November 27, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (scs) [Transferred from ded on 12/12/2024.] [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 5/6/2025.]
November 27, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production, Inc., Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Transocean Deepwater, Inc., Transocean Holdings, LLC, Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc. (Filing fee $ 405, receipt number ADEDC-4558723) - filed by Danielle Jackson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11, #12 Exhibit 12, #13 Exhibit 13, #14 Civil Cover Sheet)(scs) [Transferred from ded on 12/12/2024.] [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 5/6/2025.]
November 27, 2024 Opinion or Order No Summons Issued. (scs) [Transferred from ded on 12/12/2024.] [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 5/6/2025.]

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Plaintiff: Danielle Jackson
Represented By: Patrick Christopher Gallagher
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Defendant: BP Exploration & Production, Inc.
Represented By: Kristopher S. Ritter
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