HARLAN et al v 3M COMPANY et al
Plaintiff: JOHN HARLAN, JOHN JALILI, ORAL JANICE, ERNESTO LARA, LARRY POTER and JAMES WILKINSON
Defendant: 3M COMPANY, AEARO TECHNOLOGIES LLC, 3M OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY LLC, AEARO HOLDING LLC, AEARO INTERMEDIATE LLC and AEARO LLC
Case Number: 3:2022cv01305
Filed: February 4, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: GARY R JONES
Referring Judge: M CASEY RODGERS
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 8, 2022 Filing 38 NOTICE of Designated Forum - District of Minnesota by JOHN HARLAN (PAUL, RICHARD)
February 8, 2022 Filing 37 NOTICE of Appearance by RICHARD M PAUL, III on behalf of JOHN HARLAN (PAUL, RICHARD)
February 8, 2022 Filing 36 Short Form AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants All Defendants., filed by JOHN HARLAN. (PAUL, RICHARD)
February 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 PRETRIAL ORDER NO. 16 MULTI-PLAINTIFF ACTIONS. For multi-plaintiff actions in which no remand motion is currently pending, all plaintiffs, except for the first-named plaintiff, are hereby DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE, with the right to refile an individual short form complaint in the approved form, currently available on the master docket for the MDL at ECF No. 705. For short form complaints filed within 30 days of the date of the dismissal without prejudice pursuant to this Order, the filing date for the short form complaint will relate back to the filing date of the original multi- plaintiff complaint from which the individual plaintiff was severed. Signed by JUDGE M CASEY RODGERS on 10/15/2019. ERNESTO LARA, LARRY POTER, JAMES WILKINSON, JOHN JALILI and ORAL JANICE terminated. (HARLAN, Amended (Short Form) Complaint due by 3/7/2022.) (Severed plaintiffs, file individual civil case by 3/7/2022.) (djb)
February 4, 2022 Filing 34 Case transferred in from District of Minnesota; Case Number 0:20-cv-01933. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
February 3, 2022 Filing 33 CERTIFIED COPY OF CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-138) transferring case to the Northern District of Florida per the MDL Panel for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings. Case assigned to Judge M. Casey Rodgers.(CLK) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
December 27, 2021 Filing 32 (Text-only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT. Due to the elevation of Magistrate Judge Katherine M. Menendez to District Judge, this case is reassigned to Magistrate Judge Tony N. Leung. NOTE: the new case number is 20-cv-1933 JRT/TNL. Please use this case number for all subsequent pleadings. Note: the current hearings and deadlines in these cases may be reset (if necessary) by the new MJ Courtroom Deputy. (lmb) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
November 10, 2021 Filing 31 MANDATE of USCA (electronic copy) as to #25 Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit filed by 3M Company, Aearo Technologies LLC. (CLK) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
October 21, 2021 Filing 30 USCA JUDGMENT (electronic copy) that the remand orders of the district court in these causes are affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded to the district court for proceedings consistent with the opinion of this court as to #25 Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit filed by 3M Company, Aearo Technologies LLC. (kt) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
December 23, 2020 Filing 29 (Text-Only) NOTICE to USCA of subsequent filing in a civil case, Re: Transcript,,,, #27 . (kt) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
December 22, 2020 Filing 28 USCA Case Number 20-3649 for #25 Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit filed by 3M Company, Aearo Technologies LLC. (lmb) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
December 22, 2020 Filing 27 TRANSCRIPT of Motion Hearing via Video Conference held on 11/23/2020 before Chief Judge John R. Tunheim. (24 pages). Court Reporter: Kristine Mousseau. For a copy of the transcript, please file a Transcript Request under Other Filings/Other Documents.Parties have 7 days to file a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction. In accordance with Judicial Conference policy and #Local Rule 80.1, the transcript may be released and made remotely electronically available to the public in 90 days. For further information on redaction procedures, please review #Local Rule 5.5 and #Case Information >Transcripts, Court Reporters and Digital Audio Recordings. Notice Intent/No Intent to Request Redactions due 12/29/2020. Redaction Request due 1/12/2021. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 1/22/2021. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 3/22/2021. (KM) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
December 16, 2020 Filing 26 TRANSMITTAL OF APPEAL LETTER TO U. S. COURT OF APPEALS, 8TH CIRCUIT, Re: Notice of Appeal to 8th Circuit #25 . (KNK) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
December 14, 2020 Filing 25 NOTICE OF APPEAL TO 8TH CIRCUIT by 3M Company, Aearo Technologies LLC. Filing fee $ 505, receipt number AMNDC-8306393. (Hulse, Benjamin) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
December 3, 2020 Filing 24 LETTER from Clerk's Office to Hennepin County District Court; enclosing Order of Remand. cc: Hennepin County District Court re #22 Order on Motion to Remand to State Court. (MMP) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
December 3, 2020 Filing 23 JUDGMENT (Attachments: #1 Civil Notice - appeal)(MMP) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
December 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER granting #9 Motion to Remand to State Court. (Written Opinion) Signed by Chief Judge John R. Tunheim on 12/2/2020. (HAZ) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
December 1, 2020 Filing 20 DECLARATION of Benjamin W. Hulse in Opposition to #9 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by 3M Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit A)(Hulse, Benjamin) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
December 1, 2020 Filing 19 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #9 MOTION to Remand to State Court Based on Plaintiffs' Responses to Expedited Jurisdicational Interrogatories filed by 3M Company, Aearo Technologies LLC. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Hulse, Benjamin) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
November 23, 2020 Filing 21 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Chief Judge John R. Tunheim: Motion Hearing held on 11/23/2020 re #9 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by John Jalili, Ernesto Lara, Oral Janice, John Harlan, Larry Poter, James Wilkinson. (Court Reporter Kristine Mousseau) (HAZ) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
November 17, 2020 Filing 18 REPLY re #9 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by John Harlan, John Jalili, Oral Janice, Ernesto Lara, Larry Poter, James Wilkinson. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Gustafson, Daniel) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
November 3, 2020 Filing 17 Declaration of Benjamin W. Hulse in Support of Defendants' Omnibus Opposition to Plaintiffs' #9 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by 3M Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibits A-R)(Hulse, Benjamin) Modified text on 11/3/2020 (MMP). [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
November 3, 2020 Filing 16 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #9 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by 3M Company, Aearo Technologies LLC. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Hulse, Benjamin) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
October 27, 2020 Filing 15 AMENDED NOTICE of Hearing on Motion: #9 MOTION to Remand to State Court : Motion Hearing set for 11/23/2020 at 02:00 PM in Video Conference (no courtroom) before Chief Judge John R. Tunheim. (Gustafson, Daniel) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
October 13, 2020 Filing 14 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #9 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by John Harlan, John Jalili, Oral Janice, Ernesto Lara, Larry Poter, James Wilkinson.(Gustafson, Daniel) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
October 13, 2020 Filing 13 MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re #9 Motion to Remand to State Court filed by John Harlan, John Jalili, Oral Janice, Ernesto Lara, Larry Poter, James Wilkinson.(Gustafson, Daniel) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
October 13, 2020 Filing 12 Declaration of Daniel E. Gustafson in Support of #9 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by John Harlan, John Jalili, Oral Janice, Ernesto Lara, Larry Poter, James Wilkinson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A-C)(Gustafson, Daniel) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
October 13, 2020 Filing 11 MEMORANDUM in Support re #9 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by John Harlan, John Jalili, Oral Janice, Ernesto Lara, Larry Poter, James Wilkinson. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Gustafson, Daniel) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
October 13, 2020 Filing 10 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #9 MOTION to Remand to State Court : Date and time to be determined. (Gustafson, Daniel) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
October 13, 2020 Filing 9 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by John Harlan, John Jalili, Oral Janice, Ernesto Lara, Larry Poter, James Wilkinson. (Gustafson, Daniel) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
September 17, 2020 Filing 8 3M Company and Aearo Technologies LLC's ANSWER to Complaint filed by 3M Company, Aearo Technologies LLC. (Hulse, Benjamin) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
September 14, 2020 Filing 7 RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Parent corporation, publicly held corporation or wholly-owned subsidiary reported for Defendant Aearo Technologies LLC. (Rashid, Faris) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
September 14, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE by Aearo Technologies LLC re #1 Notice of Removal, CONSENT TO REMOVAL (Rashid, Faris) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
September 11, 2020 Filing 5 (Text-Only): Notice re: Non-Admitted AttorneyWe have received documents listing Richard M. Paul III, Ashlea G. Schwarz as counsel of record. If he or she wishes to be listed as an attorney of record in this case, he or she must be admitted to the bar of the U.S. District Court of Minnesota in accordance with #Local Rule 83.5 (a), (b) and (c) or temporarily admitted pro hac vice in accordance with #Local Rule 83.5 (d) or (e).For more admissions information and forms, please see the Attorney Forms Section of the courts website at #www.mnd.uscourts.gov/forms/all-forms#. (CLK) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
September 11, 2020 Filing 4 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Chief Judge John R. Tunheim per MDL list, referred to Magistrate Judge Katherine M. Menendez. Please use case number 20-cv-1933 JRT/KMM. (CLK) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
September 11, 2020 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by 3M Company re #1 Notice of Removal, #2 Rule 7.1 - Disclosure Statement (Hulse, Benjamin) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
September 11, 2020 Filing 2 RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. There is no parent corporation, publicly held corporation or wholly-owned subsidiary to report for Defendant 3M Company. (Hulse, Benjamin) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]
September 11, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (filing fee $ 400, receipt number AMNDC-8048069) filed by 3M Company. No summons requested. (Attachments: #1 Summons and Complaint, #2 Notice of Filing of Notice of Removal, #3 Civil Cover Sheet) (Hulse, Benjamin) [Transferred from Minnesota on 2/4/2022.]

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Plaintiff: JOHN HARLAN
Represented By: AMANDA MARIE WILLIAMS
Represented By: DANIEL E GUSTAFSON
Represented By: RICHARD M PAUL, III
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Plaintiff: JOHN JALILI
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Plaintiff: ORAL JANICE
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Defendant: 3M COMPANY
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Defendant: AEARO TECHNOLOGIES LLC
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Defendant: 3M OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY LLC
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Defendant: AEARO HOLDING LLC
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Defendant: AEARO INTERMEDIATE LLC
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