Skonicki v. Monsanto Company
Plaintiff: Barbara Skonicki
Defendant: Monsanto Company
Case Number: 8:2020cv02522
Filed: October 28, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Virginia M Hernandez Covington
Referring Judge: Julie S Sneed
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 19, 2020 Acknowledgment - Transferred case has been opened in the Northern District of California as case 3:20-cv-08053, filed on 11/16/2020. (AG)
November 13, 2020 Filing 9 MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION PANEL CTO-243 Order transferring case to: Northern District of California re: MDL case number: 2741. (AG)
November 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: This matter comes before the Court sua sponte. Lauren E. Geraghty is not permitted to practice in the Middle District of Florida. Accordingly, the Court directs counsel to show cause, in writing, why her appearance should not be stricken for failure to comply with Local Rule 2.01(a). Counsel has until November 24, 2020, to comply with this Order. Failure to do so will result in counsel's appearance being stricken from the record without further notice from the Court. Further, upon review of the file, the Court finds that the named counsel has not registered for CM/ECF access. Accordingly, the Court directs counsel to register for CM/ECF access by November 24, 2020. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 11/3/2020. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 11/3/2020. (TWL)
November 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 RELATED CASE ORDER AND NOTICE of designation under Local Rule 3.05 - track 2. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 11/2/2020. (TWL)
October 29, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE to counsel Lauren E. Geraghty of Local Rule 2.01, General Admission to Practice, which states - No person shall be permitted to appear or be heard as counsel for another in any proceeding in this Court unless first admitted to practice in the Court pursuant to this rule (or heretofore admitted under prior rules of the Court). Apply for membership to the bar of this Court at www.flmd.uscourts.gov (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (CRH)
October 28, 2020 Filing 5 CORPORATE Disclosure Statement by Monsanto Company. (Upshaw, Anthony)
October 28, 2020 Filing 4 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to Complaint with Jury Demand by Monsanto Company.(Upshaw, Anthony)
October 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ENDORSED ORDER: Counsel are directed to meet and confer, in person or by telephone, and by November 18, 2020, file a completed Case Management Report. This document can be found on Judge Covington's page of the Court's website at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. Please be advised that the Court's Case Management Report form is different from those used by other judges. The Court believes that six to eight months is a sufficient period of time to conduct discovery. If the parties believe that more time than eight months will be needed to complete discovery, the parties should provide the Court with a detailed explanation as to why additional time is needed and a timeline for the discovery that is planned. The Court will then determine whether a Case Management Hearing is necessary before entry of a Case Management and Scheduling Order. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 10/28/2020. (AR)
October 28, 2020 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington and Magistrate Judge Julie S. Sneed. New case number: 8:20-cv-2522-T-33JSS. (SJB)
October 28, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Pinellas County, case number 20-003765-CI filed in State Court on 08/07/2020. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 113A-17481942 filed by Monsanto Company. (Attachments: #1 State Court COMPLAINT, #2 State Court Docket Sheet, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Upshaw, Anthony)

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Defendant: Monsanto Company
Represented By: Anthony Nolan Upshaw
Represented By: Melissa Raspall Alvarez
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Plaintiff: Barbara Skonicki
Represented By: Ronald D. Rodman
Represented By: Lauren E. Geraghty
Represented By: Jesse Bernheim
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