HELMHOLTZ v. BP EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION INC et al
| MICHAEL HELMHOLTZ |
| BP PLC, BP EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION INC and BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY |
| 1:2021cv00062 |
| April 5, 2021 |
| US District Court for the Northern District of Florida |
| GARY R JONES |
| M CASEY RODGERS |
| Personal Inj. Prod. Liability |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 21
ORDER - The B3 Pleading Bundle cases are hereby severed from the BELO Master Docket. The previously filed BELO Case Management Order, which In re Deepwater Horizon B3 Pleading Bundle Cases originated in the BELO litigation, is VACATED. A case management conference will be held to determine an appropriate schedule for the above-listed cases (and any subsequently transferred B3 Pleading Bundle cases) after all defendants in this first group have been served and the time for filing Answers or other responsive pleadings has expired. The Clerk is directed to refer the cases to chambers at that time. Case association terminated from Lead Case 3:19-cv-00963-MCR-GRJ, 1:21-cv-00062-MCR-GRJ, 3:21-cv-00688-MCR-GRJ, 5:21-cv-00076-MCR-GRJ, 3:21-cv-00552-MCR-GRJ, 3:21-cv-00549-MCR-GRJ, 3:21-cv-00550-MCR-GRJ, 3:21-cv-00551-MCR-GRJ, 3:21-cv-00548-MCR-GRJ. Signed by JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS on 5/5/2021. (djb)
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Filing 20
ORDER - This matter came before the Court for a telephonic hearing on April 20, 2021, to resolve two motions to amend the Court's February 22, 2021, Case Management Order. Upon due consideration, the parties' objection is sustained. The Court has reconsidered the April 7, 2021, order, ECF No. 148, and concludes that the Case Management Order and Revised Case Management Order will not apply to the B3 Pleading Bundle cases. Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE GARY R JONES on 4/30/2021. (djb) Modified on 5/4/2021 (djb).
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Filing 19
ORDER granting 149 Plaintiffs' Motion to Enlarge Time and/or Extend all Discovery Deadlines. The 45-day deadline in Sections III(B)-(C) of the Case Management Order, ECF No. 138, is therefore extended and tolled pending further order. Signed by JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS on 4/8/2021. (djb) Modified on 4/8/2021 (djb).
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Filing 18
ORDER - The B3 Pleading Bundle cases transferred to this Court, listed on Exhibit A, and all subsequently transferred B3 Pleading Bundle cases, will proceed according to the case management and protective orders that govern the BELO litigation, which the Clerk will separately enter in each B3 Pleading Bundle case transferred to this Court, along with a copy of this Order. After the determination of causation and compensatory damages in a B3 Pleading Bundle case, the Court will establish a new scheduling order addressing punitive damages, where appropriate. Signed by JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS on 4/7/2021. (djb)
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| Filing 17 Notice to Pro Se Plaintiff, Michael Helmholtz. re: Case Transferred In. (djb) |
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Filing 16
VACATED see #21 Order BELO CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER. This Case Management Order applies to all cases arising out of the Deepwater Horizon multidistrict litigation proceedings, which were initially consolidated in the Eastern District of Louisiana, MDL No. 2179, and subsequently transferred to this Court pursuant to the terms of a Medical Benefits Class Action Settlement Agreement (Settlement Agreement). All discovery must be commenced in time to be completed within 365 days of this Order, or of the docketing of a BELO case transferred to this District after the date of this Order, whichever is later (hereafter, "the docketing date"). Dispositive and Daubert motions are to be filed no later than 60 days following the close of discovery. Responses are due within 30 days. Replies are allowed only at the Courts request. The parties are directed to engage in one round of a settlement conference/mediation before the assigned United States Magistrate Judge within the 60-day period after the close of discovery and before the filing of dispositive motions and promptly notify the Court of the outcome. Signed by JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS on 2/22/2021. (Discovery due by 4/5/2022. Dispositive/Daubert Motions to be filed by 6/6/2022. Response to motion due on or before 7/6/2022. Mediation Report due by 4/5/2022.) (djb) Modified on 5/6/2021 (djb).
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Filing 15
ORDER GOVERNING CONFIDENTIAL MATERIALS AND DISCOVERY OF ELECTRONICALLY STORED INFORMATION. Signed by JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS on 3/11/2021. (djb)
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Filing 14
QUALIFIED HIPAA PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS on 3/11/2021. (djb)
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Filing 13
ORDER - For purposes of administrative efficiency and judicial economy the Court has established a separate case, In re Deepwater Horizon BELO Cases, Case No. 3:19cv963, which will serve as a master docket for the management of the BELO cases transferred to the Northern District of Florida from the Eastern District of Louisiana. All individual BELO cases will be linked to the master docket. Signed by JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS on 4/25/2019. (djb)
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| Filing 12 Case transferred in from District of Louisiana Eastern; Case Number 2:17-cv-02932. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. |
| Filing 11 Joint Omnibus Designation of Record for the B3 Cases. (Attachments: #1 Appendix) (lag) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/5/2021.] |
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Filing 10
ORDER Severing and Transferring cases in the B3 Pleading Bundle to Other Districts pursuant to 28 USC 1404(a) as set forth in document; Case transferred to Northern District of Florida. Signed by Judge Carl Barbier on 4/1/2021. (Originally filed in 10md2179, doc. 27018)(lag) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/5/2021.]
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Filing 9
ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Donna Phillips Currault. Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Wilkinson, Jr no longer assigned to case. Signed by Chief Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown.(lag) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/5/2021.]
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Filing 8
ORDER REOPENING CASE - Debra Miles's and Michael Benjamin Helmholtz's (collectively, "Plaintiffs") claims were dismissed by the PTO 66 Compliance Order on January 31, 2019 (Rec. Doc. 25356). Both moved for reconsideration. IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiffs Motions for Reconsideration (Rec. Docs. 25422, 25475) are GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiffs are deemed COMPLIANT with PTO 66 and their B3 bundle claims are NOT dismissed. The Clerk is instructed to REOPEN their respective cases, Nos. 13-02715 (Miles) and 17-02932 (Helmholtz). Signed by Judge Carl Barbier on 6/14/2019.(cg)(cc: Michael Helmholtz) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/5/2021.]
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Filing 7
PTO 66 COMPLIANCE ORDER: IT IS ORDERED that the following plaintiffs are deemed COMPLIANT with PTO 66 and their B3 claims are not dismissed by this Order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the B3 claims of the plaintiffs identified below are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE because they are non-compliant with PTO 66 and/or their claims were released as stated herein. Signed by Judge Carl Barbier on 1/31/2019. (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)(cg) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/5/2021.]
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Filing 6
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 Barbier on 05/20/2013.(ADI) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/5/2021.]
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Filing 5
PRETRIAL ORDERS #1, #11, #12 1st Amended, #25, #31, & #41 2nd Amended. Signed by Judge Carl Barbier. (Attachments: #1 PTO#11, #2 PTO#12 1st Amended, #3 PTO#25, #4 PTO#31, #5 PTO#41 2nd Amended)(ADI) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/5/2021.]
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| Filing 4 Summons Issued as to BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production, Inc., BP p.l.c. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons)(gec) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/5/2021.] |
| Filing 3 Initial Case Assignment to Judge Carl Barbier and Magistrate Judge Joseph C. Wilkinson, Jr. (jeg) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/5/2021.] |
| Filing 2 Statement in Response to PTO #63 by Michael Helmholtz of Filing Sworn Statement. (Attachments: #1 Statement)(Petosa, Frank) Modified on 4/14/2017 (gec). [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/5/2021.] |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT with jury demand against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 053L-6066888) filed by Michael Helmholtz. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons)Attorney Frank M. Petosa added to party Michael Helmholtz(pty:pla).(Petosa, Frank) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 4/5/2021.] |
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