Norris et al v. Ethicon, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Doreta S. Norris and Mark Norris
Defendant: Ethicon, LLC, Ethicon Inc. and Johnson & Johnson
Case Number: 1:2020cv02307
Filed: May 29, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Presiding Judge: William M Ray
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 21, 2020 ZOOM INSTRUCTIONS re #60 Order Setting Hearing on Motion on July 28, 2020 at 01:30 PM: LINK: https://ganduscourts.zoomgov.com/j/1619835500 MEETING ID: 161 983 5500 PASSWORD: 1705 To connect audio via phone, dial: 1 646 828 7666. All speaking parties must have a working camera/mic.(jkl)
July 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 62 FIFTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONAVIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 7/10/2020 (mmc) (ADI)
July 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 61 FOURTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONA VIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 07/01/2020. (ddm) (ADI)
June 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 60 ORDER Setting Video on Zoom Hearing on #37 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Summary Judgment: Motion Hearing set for Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at 01:30 PM before Judge William M. Ray II. The hearing will NOT be a live hearing in the courtroom. Instructions for ZOOM VIDEO will be sent separately from the docket. Signed by Judge William M. Ray, II on 6/29/2020. (bdb)
June 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 59 ORDER granting #56 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate William M. Gage, Christy D. Jones, Kari Southerland, Susan M. Robinson and David B. Thomas as counsel for Defendants. Signed by Judge William M. Ray, II on 6/18/2020. (ah)
June 16, 2020 Submission of #56 MOTION to Withdraw S. Eric Rumanek as Attorney, to District Judge William M. Ray II. (ah)
June 10, 2020 Filing 58 NOTICE of Appearance by Pamela Renee Lawrence on behalf of Ethicon Inc., Johnson & Johnson (Lawrence, Pamela)
May 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 57 Standing Order Regarding Civil Litigation. Signed by Judge William M. Ray, II on 5/29/2020. (ah)
May 29, 2020 Filing 56 MOTION to Withdraw S. Eric Rumanek as Attorneyby Ethicon Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Rumanek, S.)
May 29, 2020 Filing 55 Case transferred in from District of West Virginia Southern; Case Number 2:13-cv-11269. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
May 29, 2020 Submission of #37 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Summary Judgment, to District Judge William M. Ray II. (aar)
May 26, 2020 Filing 54 JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF # 44 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (1986) - Pls' Amended Mot to Exclude Thomas Wright, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (1988) - Pls' Amended Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Thomas Wright, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2143) - Defs' Resp to Pls' Amended Mot to Exclude Thomas Wright, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (3844) - Pls' Reply to Notice of Adoption of Resp of Thomas Wright, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (8760) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Mot to Exclude Thomas Wright, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (8840) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Thomas Wright)(Gage, William) (Modified on 5/27/2020 to add party filers) (mk). [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
May 26, 2020 Filing 53 JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF # 44 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (2205) Part 1 - Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (2205) Part 2 - Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2205) Part 3 - Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (2206) - Pls' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (2287) Part 1 - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (2287) Part 2 - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (2297) - Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (2552) Part 1 - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean, #9 Exhibit MDL ECF (2552) Part 2 - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean, #10 Exhibit MDL ECF (2552) Part 3 - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean, #11 Exhibit MDL ECF (2825) - Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean, #12 Exhibit MDL ECF (2826) - Pls' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean, #13 Exhibit MDL ECF (2942) - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean, #14 Exhibit MDL ECF (3053) - Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean, #15 Exhibit MDL ECF (8731) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean, #16 Exhibit MDL ECF (8832) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Resp to Pls Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean)(Gage, William) (Modified on 5/27/2020 to add party filers) (mk). [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
May 26, 2020 Filing 52 JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF # 44 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (6876) - Pls' Mot to Exclude C. Bryce Bowling, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (6877)- Pls' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude C. Bryce Bowling, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (7020) Part 1 - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude C. Bryce Bowling, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (7020) Part 2 - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude C. Bryce Bowling, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (8706) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Mot to Exclude C. Bryce Bowling, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (8896) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude C. Bryce Bowling)(Gage, William) (Modified on 5/27/2020 to add party filers) (mk). [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
May 26, 2020 Filing 51 JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF # 44 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (2830) Part 1 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (2830) Part 2 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2830) Part 3 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (2830) Part 4 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (2830) Part 5 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (2830) Part 6 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (2830) Part 7 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (2830) Part 8 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #9 Exhibit MDL ECF (2831) - Defs' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #10 Exhibit MDL ECF (2943) - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #11 Exhibit MDL ECF (3025) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #12 Exhibit MDL ECF (8772) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #13 Exhibit MDL ECF (8863) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA)(Gage, William) (Modified on 5/27/2020 to add party filers) (mk). [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
May 26, 2020 Filing 50 JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF # 44 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (2083) Part 1 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (2083) Part 2 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2083) Part 3 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (2083) Part 4 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (2083) Part 5 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (2083) Part 6 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (2083) Part 7 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (2083) Part 8 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #9 Exhibit MDL ECF (2083) Part 9 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #10 Exhibit MDL ECF (2083) Part 10 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #11 Exhibit MDL ECF (2083) Part 11 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #12 Exhibit MDL ECF (2083) Part 12 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #13 Exhibit MDL ECF (2083) Part 13 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #14 Exhibit MDL ECF (2086) - Defs' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #15 Exhibit MDL ECF (2166) - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA, #16 Exhibit MDL ECF (2242) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Anne Wilson, MBA)(Gage, William) (Modified on 5/27/2020 to add party filers) (mk). [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
May 26, 2020 Filing 49 JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF # 44 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (2075) - Defs' Mot to Exclude Peggy Pence, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (2078) - Defs' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Peggy Pence, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2172) - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Peggy Pence, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (2214) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Peggy Pence, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (2759) - Defs' Mot to Exclude Peggy Pence, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (2760) - Defs' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Peggy Pence, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (2949) - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Peggy Pence, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (3017) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Peggy Pence, #9 Exhibit MDL ECF (8807) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Mot to Exclude Peggy Pence, #10 Exhibit MDL ECF (8855) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Peggy Pence)(Gage, William)(Modified on 5/27/2020 to add party filers) (mk). [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
May 26, 2020 Filing 48 JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF # 44 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (2071) Part 1 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Jimmy Mays, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (2071) Part 2 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Jimmy Mays, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2071) Part 3 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Jimmy Mays, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (2074) - Defs' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Jimmy Mays, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (2144) - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Jimmy Mays, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (2209) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Jimmy Mays, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (3031) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Jimmy Mays, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (3642) Part 1 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Jimmy Mays, #9 Exhibit MDL ECF (3642) Part 2 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Jimmy Mays, #10 Exhibit MDL ECF (3647) - Defs' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Jimmy Mays, #11 Exhibit MDL ECF (3751) - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Jimmy Mays, #12 Exhibit MDL ECF (3847) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Jimmy Mays, #13 Exhibit MDL ECF (8781) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Mot and Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Jimmy Mays, #14 Exhibit MDL ECF (8846) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Jimmy Mays)(Gage, William) (Modified on 5/27/2020 to add party filers) (mk). [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
May 26, 2020 Filing 47 JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF # 44 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (2029) - Defs' Mot to Exclude Michael Margolis, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (2031) - Defs' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Michael Margolis, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2169) - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Michael Margolis, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (2212) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Michael Margolis, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (2832) - Defs' Supp Mot to Exclude Michael Margolis and Notice of Adoption, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (2833) - Defs' Mem in Support of Supp Mot to Exclude Michael Margolis and Notice of Adoption, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (2904) - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Michael Margolis and Notice of Adoption, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (8785) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Mot and Replies in Support of Mot to Exclude Michael Margolis, #9 Exhibit MDL ECF (8845) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Michael Margolis)(Gage, William) (Modified on 5/27/2020 to add party filers) (mk). [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
May 26, 2020 Filing 46 JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF # 44 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (3790) Part 1 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (3790) Part 2 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (3790) Part 3 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (8804) Part 1 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (8804) Part 2 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (8804) Part 3 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (8804) Part 4 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (8804) Part 5 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #9 Exhibit MDL ECF (8804) Part 6 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #10 Exhibit MDL ECF (8804) Part 7 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #11 Exhibit MDL ECF (8804) Part 8 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #12 Exhibit MDL ECF (8804) Part 9 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #13 Exhibit MDL ECF (8804) Part 10 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #14 Exhibit MDL ECF (8805) - Defs' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #15 Exhibit MDL ECF (8829) - Exhibits in Support of Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #16 Exhibit MDL ECF (8865) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Resp to Defs Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev)(Gage, William) (Modified on 5/27/2020 to add party filers) (mk). [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
May 26, 2020 Filing 45 JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF # 44 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (2066) Part 1 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (2066) Part 2 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2066) Part 3 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (2066) Part 4 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (2066) Part 5 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (2066) Part 6 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (2070) - Defs' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (2185) Part 1 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #9 Exhibit MDL ECF (2185) Part 2 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #10 Exhibit MDL ECF (2185) Part 3 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #11 Exhibit MDL ECF (2185) Part 4 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #12 Exhibit MDL ECF (2185) Part 5 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #13 Exhibit MDL ECF (2185) Part 6 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #14 Exhibit MDL ECF (2185) Part 7 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #15 Exhibit MDL ECF (2185) Part 8 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #16 Exhibit MDL ECF (2185) Part 9 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #17 Exhibit MDL ECF (2185) Part 10 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #18 Exhibit MDL ECF (2185) Part 11 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #19 Exhibit MDL ECF (2185) Part 12 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #20 Exhibit MDL ECF (2185) Part 13 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #21 Exhibit MDL ECF (2185) Part 14 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #22 Exhibit MDL ECF (2185) Part 15 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #23 Exhibit MDL ECF (2251) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev)(Gage, William) (Modified on 5/27/2020 to add party filers)(mk). [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
May 26, 2020 Filing 44 JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit MDL ECF (238) - First Amended Master Long Form Complaint, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (239) - Master Answer of Ethicon, Inc. to First Amended Master Complaint, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (241) - Master Answer of Johnson & Johnson to First Amended Master Complaint, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (262) - Short Form Complaint, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (263) - Amended Short Form Complaint)(Gage, William) (Modified on 5/27/2020 to add party filers) (mk). [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
May 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 43 TRANSFER ORDER FOR CASES ON EXHIBIT A directing that on 5/28/2020 the cases identified on Exhibit A that are still pending shall be transferred to the United States District Courts identified on Exhibit A pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a); on or before 5/27/2020 the parties are DIRECTED to confer and to file in each pending individual member case identified in Exhibit A, all documents from the main MDL that the parties jointly deem relevant to constitute an appropriate record for the receiving court to consider; the Clerk is DIRECTED to use the appropriate function in CM/ECF to extract each member case listed on Exhibit A that remains pending and transfer it to the corresponding United States District Court listed on Exhibit A; after transfer of each member case listed in Exhibit A that is not dismissed prior to the Transfer Date, the Clerk is DIRECTED to formally close the case and strike it from the docket of this court. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 5/14/2020. (cc: Clerk of the JPMDL; counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit A) (maw) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
May 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER Pending in the cases on Exhibit A is Plaintiffs' Motion to Strike Defendant's Non-Retained Experts; the motions are GRANTED to the extent plaintiffs seek an order excluding expert witnesses designated by the Ethicon defendants in excess of five; Plaintiffs' Motions are otherwise DENIED. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 5/11/2020. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (MDL 2327; cases on Exhibit A) (st) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
November 22, 2019 Filing 41 REPLY by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson to #37 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Summary Judgment. (Rumanek, S.) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
November 15, 2019 Filing 40 SUGGESTIONS by Doreta S. Norris, Mark Norris in opposition to #37 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Summary Judgment (Attachments: #1 Exhibits 1 - 6, #2 Exhibit 7A, #3 Exhibit 7B, #4 Exhibit 7C, #5 Exhibit 7D, #6 Exhibits 8 - 10)(Gunn, Amy) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
November 13, 2019 Filing 39 OPPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson to #35 MOTION by Doreta S. Norris, Mark Norris to Strike Defendants' Non-Retained Experts in Violation of the Court's Pretrial Order #337 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E)(Gage, William) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
November 1, 2019 Filing 38 MEMORANDUM by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson in support of #37 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Summary Judgment (Rumanek, S.) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
November 1, 2019 Filing 37 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Summary Judgment (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-Excerpted Plaintiff Fact Sheet, #2 Exhibit B-Lopatine Deposition, #3 Exhibit C-Potential Risks of Non-Mesh SUI Surgery, #4 Exhibit D-Potential Risks of Non-Mesh and Mesh SUI Surgeries, #5 Exhibit E-Plaintiff's August 15, 2019 Designation and Disclosure of Case-Specific Expert Witnesses)(Rumanek, S.) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
October 31, 2019 Filing 36 MEMORANDUM by Doreta S. Norris, Mark Norris in Support of #35 MOTION by Doreta S. Norris, Mark Norris to Strike Defendants' Non-Retained Experts in Violation of the Court's Pretrial Order #337 (Gunn, Amy) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
October 31, 2019 Filing 35 MOTION by Doreta S. Norris, Mark Norris to Strike Defendants' Non-Retained Experts in Violation of the Court's Pretrial Order #337 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Gunn, Amy) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
October 25, 2019 Filing 34 NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson of Friends and Family on TBD at TBD (Rumanek, S.) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
September 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 33 NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE/ORDER Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), Defendant Ethicon, LLC only is dismissed without prejudice, each party to bear its own costs. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 9/23/2019. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (st) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
September 20, 2019 Filing 32 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Designation and Disclosure of General and Case Specific Expert Witnesses and Non-Retained Expert Disclosures. (Gage, William) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
September 20, 2019 Filing 31 NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL Without Prejudice as to Ethicon, LLC by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Doreta Norris, Mark Norris pursuant to Rule 41, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (Rumanek, S.) (Modified on 9/23/2019 to add party filers)(mk). [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
August 15, 2019 Filing 30 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Doreta S. Norris, Mark Norris for Plaintiff's Designation and Disclosure of General and Case-Specific Expert Witnesses. (Gunn, Amy) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
August 6, 2019 Filing 29 AMENDED NOTICE TO TAKE VIDEO DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson of Dr. Steven M. Lopatine on August 30, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. (Rumanek, S.) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
August 6, 2019 Filing 28 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Thomas Bailey on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Bailey, Thomas) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
August 2, 2019 Filing 27 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Jill Kuhn on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Kuhn, Jill) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
July 19, 2019 Filing 26 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Johnson & Johnson for Defendant Johnson & Johnson's Objections and Responses to Plaintiff's Interrogatories, Requests for Production and Requests for Admission. (Rumanek, S.) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
July 19, 2019 Filing 25 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Ethicon, Inc. for Defendant Ethicon, Inc.'s Objections and Responses to Plaintiff's Interrogatories, Requests for Production and Requests for Admission. (Rumanek, S.) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
July 18, 2019 Filing 24 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Doreta S. Norris for Response to First Set of Interrogatories, Requests for Admission and Requests for Production. (Gunn, Amy) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
June 25, 2019 Filing 23 NOTICE TO TAKE VIDEO DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson of Doreta Norris on August 20, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. (Rumanek, S.) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
June 25, 2019 Filing 22 NOTICE TO TAKE VIDEO DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson of Mark Norris on August 20, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. (Rumanek, S.) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
June 20, 2019 Filing 21 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Doreta S. Norris, Mark Norris for First Set of Interrogatories, Requests for Admissions and Requests for Production. (Gunn, Amy) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
June 19, 2019 Filing 20 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Ethicon, Inc. for Ethicon, Inc.'s First Set of Interrogatories, Requests for Admission, and Requests for Production to Plaintiff. (Rumanek, S.) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
June 5, 2019 Filing 19 NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson of Dr. Steven M. Lopatine on July 31, 2019 at 3:00pm (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. 1 - Pretrial Order #38)(Rumanek, S.) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
June 4, 2019 Filing 18 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by S. Eric Rumanek on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Rumanek, S.) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
June 4, 2019 Filing 17 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by David Frederic Norden on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Norden, David) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
June 4, 2019 Filing 16 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Halli D. Cohn on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Cohn, Halli) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
May 1, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 PRETRIAL ORDER # 337 (Docket Control Order - Ethicon, Inc. Wave 12 Cases) The court ORDERS that the cases on Exhibit A are: (1) removed from the pending inactive docket; and (2) placed on the active docket. The court further ORDERS that: (1) The cases are no longer eligible for return to the inactive docket nor may notices of settlement be filed to relieve the parties from scheduling deadlines; (2) To the extent other defendants, in addition to Ethicon, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson, are named in the cases on Exhibit A, the deadlines below also apply to them; (3) The Clerk will file this Docket Control Order in the main MDL and every case listed on Exhibit A become subject to the deadlines in this Docket Control Order; and (4) The following deadlines immediately apply in all Wave 12 cases with one important exception, as more fully set forth herein. Scheduling Deadlines. The following deadlines shall apply in all Ethicon Wave 12 cases: Plaintiff Fact Sheets due by 05/11/2019. Defendant Fact Sheets due by 05/20/2019. Deadline for written discovery requests due by 06/20/2019. Expert disclosures served by plaintiffs due by 08/19/2019. Expert disclosure served by defendants due by 09/18/2019. Expert disclosure served for rebuttal due by 09/25/2019. Deposition deadline and close of discovery due by 10/25/2019. Filing of dispositive motions due by 11/01/2019. Response to dispositive motions due by 11/15/2019. Reply to response to dispositive motions due by 11/22/2019. Filing of Daubert motions due by 11/04/2019. Responses to Daubert motions due by 11/18/2019. Reply to response to Daubert motions due by 11/25/2019. Confidential Documents. Issues related to sealing of confidential documents that the parties are unable to resolve, must be brought to the court's attention in a consolidated manner as follows: Any consolidated motion to seal is due on or before 9/20/2019, and any response is due by 10/3/2019. Any reply is due by 10/10/2019. Venue Recommendations. The parties shall meet and confer concerning the appropriate venue for each of the cases no later than 10/08/2019, the parties are ORDERED to file joint venue recommendations by 10/18/2019. The parties' joint recommendation(s) shall identify cases where venue is in dispute. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 5/1/2019. (cc: Clerk of the JPMDL; attys; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Ethicon Wave 12 cases identified on Exhibit A) (ts) (ADI) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
October 19, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting the Motions filed in MDL 2327 by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson to Substitute Susan M. Robinson as Counsel in lieu of David B. Thomas, and to Substitute William M. Gage as Counsel in lieu of Christy D. Jones; the Clerk is directed to terminate Christy D. Jones and to substitute William M. Gage as counsel of record, both on the main master docket and for each individual member case in MDL 2327 with which Christy D. Jones is associated, and to terminate David B. Thomas and to substitute Susan M. Robinson as counsel of record, both on the main master docket and for each individual member case in MDL 2327 with which David B. Thomas is associated. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 5/24/2018. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (lca) (ADI) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
August 15, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER The deadline to submit joint motions of dismissal is extended to 10/31/2018 for all cases in MDL 2327 currently on an inactive docket. All remaining provisions of Inactive Docket Orders entered in MDL 2327 and individual cases remain in effect. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 8/15/2018. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases on inactive docket) (hkl) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
June 6, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 12 INACTIVE DOCKET ORDER: The court has been advised that the plaintiff(s) and Ethicon, Inc. have reached a settlement with regard to Ethicon. All discovery deadlines are continued until further order of the court. Plaintiff(s) and Ethicon may submit an agreed order of dismissal with prejudice on or before 8/31/2018; if settlements are not finalized and dismissal orders are not submitted by then the Court will have a hearing to determine the appropriate action pertaining to any remaining cases on the inactive docket. Counsel for plaintiffs and defendant(s) are directed to provide quarterly reports as to their progress in dismissing cases on the inactive docket. This Order is related to the Proposed Inactive Docket Order filed at ECF No. 5499 in MDL Case No. 2327 Ethicon. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 6/6/2018. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (st) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
March 21, 2018 Filing 11 NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF NOTICE OF DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson re: #8 Notice of Videotaped Deposition. (Sutherland, Kari) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
March 21, 2018 Filing 10 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by S. Eric Rumanek on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Rumanek, S.) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
March 21, 2018 Filing 9 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by Halli D. Cohn on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Cohn, Halli) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
February 6, 2018 Filing 8 NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson of Dr. Steven Lopatine on 3/20/2018 at 9:00 a.m. (Jones, Alyson) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
January 30, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 7 PRETRIAL ORDER # 280 (Docket Control Order - Ethicon, Inc. Wave 8 Cases) THIS PRETRIAL ORDER SETS MANDATORY DEADLINES FOR MOST OF THE REMAINING ETHICON, INC. CASES. The court ORDERS that this Docket Control Order be filed in the main MDL and, as of the time of that filing in every case listed on Exhibit A (hereinafter "Wave 8 cases") becomes subject to the deadlines in this Docket Control Order. For any cases in the Ethicon, Inc. MDL with a Covidien Wave 1 flag, the stay on the flagged Covidien Wave 1 cases is lifted and the Covidien Wave 1 cases in the Ethicon MDL are incorporated in the Ethicon, Inc., Wave 8 cases and subject to this Docket Control Order. The following deadlines apply in all Wave 8 cases: A. Scheduling Deadlines. Plaintiff Fact Sheets due by 3/19/2018, Defendant Fact Sheets due by 4/19/2018, Deadline for written discovery requests due by 5/18/2018, Expert disclosure by plaintiffs due by 6/04/2018, Expert disclosure by defendants due by 7/05/2018, Expert disclosure for rebuttal purposes due by 7/23/2018, Deposition deadline and close of discovery due by 9/04/2018, Deadline to file list of general causation experts in each individual Wave 8 case due by 9/11/2018, Filing of Dispositive Motions due by 9/21/2018, Response to Dispositive Motions due by 10/05/2018, Reply to response to dispositive motions due by 10/12/2018, Filing of Daubert motions due by 10/05/2018, Responses to Daubert motions due by 10/19/2018, and Reply to response to Daubert motions due by 10/26/2018. B.4. Confidential Documents. In the event there are issues related to sealing of confidential documents that the parties are unable to resolve, they must be brought to the court's attention in a consolidated manner as follows: Any consolidated motion to seal is due on or before 8/10/2018, and any response is due by 8/24/2018. Any reply is due by 8/31/2018. C.1. Venue Recommendations. By no later than 8/27/2018 the parties shall meet and confer concerning the appropriate venue for each of the cases, and the parties are ORDERED to submit joint venue recommendations to the court by 9/03/2018. Additional directives are set forth herein. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 1/30/2018. (cc: Clerk of the JPMDL; attys; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Ethicon Wave 8 Cases Listed on Exhibit A) (lca) (ADI) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
November 17, 2016 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by Kari L. Sutherland on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Sutherland, Kari) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
February 3, 2016 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by William M. Gage on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Gage, William) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
December 16, 2014 Filing 4 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by Christy D. Jones on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Jones, Christy) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
June 12, 2013 Filing 3 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by David B. Thomas on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Thomas, David) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
May 15, 2013 Filing 2 TRANSMITTED PRETRIAL ORDER # 46 (Plaintiffs' Request to Modify Stipulated Pretrial Orders to Allow Access and Exchange of Confidential Information Among MDLs) entered on 05/09/2013 in MDL 2327 to attorneys in member case. (jap) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]
May 14, 2013 Filing 1 SHORT FORM COMPLAINT. Filing Fee $400.00. Receipt # 0425-2415299. (Attachment: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (cel) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 5/29/2020.]

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