Harris v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA , Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Yukia Harris
Defendant: TEVA BRANDED PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS R&D, INC., Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc, Teva Women's Health LLC, The Cooper Companies, Inc., Coopersurgical Inc and Teva Women's Health Inc doing business as Teva Women's Health, LLC
Case Number: 1:2021cv00579
Filed: February 9, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Presiding Judge: Leigh Martin May
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
February 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER in case 1:20-md-02974-LMM granting 39 Motion to Appoint Lead Counsel. Frederick M. Erny and Gina M. Saelinger Appointed as lead counsel for defendants. See document for further specifics. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 2/18/2021. Associated Cases: 1:20-md-02974-LMM et al.(tmf)
February 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER in case 1:20-md-02974-LMM granting 38 Motion to Appoint Lead Counsel. Erin K Copeland and Timothy Clark Appointed as lead counsel for plaintiffs. See document for further specifics. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 2/18/2021. Associated Cases: 1:20-md-02974-LMM et al.(tmf)
February 10, 2021 Filing 16 Clerk's Certificate of Mailing re 34 ORDER INITIAL CONFERENCE (as to attached list). Associated Cases: 1:20-md-02974-LMM et al.(tmf)
February 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER INITIAL CONFERENCE: The Court held its Initial Conference in this MDL on February 9, 2021. The below are the orders entered after discussion of these issues at that conference. 1. Leadership structure: After the Court discussed issues concerning the leadership structure with all parties, the Court ORDERED Plaintiffs and Defendants to each file their proposed consent motion and order as to their requested leadership structure and team within 7 days of the date of this order. 2. Future status conferences: The Court will hold status conferences once a month. The next six conferences will take place on the following dates at 10:00 am via zoom: Tuesday, March 9, 2021; Monday, April 12, 2021; Wednesday, May 12, 2021; Monday, June 14, 2021; Tuesday, July 13, 2021; Friday, August 20, 2021. The Court will send out the zoom links prior to the conferences. The parties will submit a proposed consent agenda 3 business days prior to the conference. The parties will also confer as to the format for presenting issues that require additional explanation. When these are necessary, they should also be filed 3 business days before the conference. 3. Stay of responsive pleading obligations: The Court continues the stay of responsive pleading obligations provided for in Section 6(b) of the Court's initial order. 4. Pending motions: The Court DENIES WITHOUT PREJUDICE all pending motions in the individual cases comprising the MDL. These cases are also ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED. These terminated motions will later be refiled in accordance with an upcoming Case Management Order. 5. Docketing: All parties are to docket future filings only in the MDL case. The case caption should indicate whether any filing applies to all cases or list the individual cases to which it should apply. 6. Electronic service: The Court ORDERS all attorneys participating in the MDL proceeding to register with the Court's CM/ECF system. Because all attorneys will then receive electronic copies of documents filed in the MDL, the Court ORDERS that electronic service of documents via the Court's CM/ECF system satisfies the obligation of service. Hereafter, unless otherwise ordered, neither the clerk's office nor counsel for the parties shall be obligated to provide service copies of any filings or related orders by U.S. Mail or any other means to attorneys who have not registered with the Court's CM/ECF system. An attorney who is not participating in the MDL and does not want to receive CM/ECF notifications may file a motion to withdraw or a certificate of consent to withdraw in accordance with Local Rule 83.1(E). 7. Initial disclosures: The Court GRANTS the parties' joint request for the Court to excuse the parties from Rule 26(f) initial disclosures; except as to the ParaGard New Drug Application (NDA) that was transferred on or about November 10, 2005, to Duramed Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and produced by TWH, Inc., to plaintiff in the Estrada case. 8. Case management and initial orders: The parties are ORDERED to confer as to proposed orders for the list found herein. See order for further specifics and instructions. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 2/10/2021. Associated Cases: 1:20-md-02974-LMM et al.(tmf)
February 10, 2021 Civil Case Terminated. (rvb)
February 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE ORDER AND NOTICE OF INITIAL CONFERENCE: The Court will hold the initial case management conference via videoconference on February 9, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. (instructions found herein). Counsel will submit to the Court by January 25, 2021, a brief consolidated written statement indicating their preliminary understanding of the facts involved in the litigation and the critical factual and legal issues. Counsel will submit to the Court by January 25, 2021, a list of all companies affiliated with the parties and all counsel associated in the litigation. After the initial conference, all attorneys participating in these cases will be required to be registered with the Court's CM/ECF system. See order for further specifics and instructions. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 1/7/2021. (tmf)
February 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 TENTH 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 1/27/21. (aar)
February 9, 2021 Filing 12 Case transferred in from District of Maryland; Case Number 1:21-cv-00174. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
February 9, 2021 Filing 11 MDL Certified Transfer ORDER. (ols, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 2/9/2021.]
February 9, 2021 Remark: case electronically transferred to the USDC for the Northern District of Georgia (ols, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 2/9/2021.]
February 4, 2021 Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Yukia Harris. Coopersurgical, Inc. served on 2/2/2021, answer due 2/23/2021; Teva Women's Health, Inc. served on 2/2/2021, answer due 2/23/2021; The Cooper Companies, Inc. served on 2/2/2021, answer due 2/23/2021. (Attachments: #1 Summons Return of Service, #2 Summons Return of Service)(Feller, Christina) [Transferred from Maryland on 2/9/2021.]
February 4, 2021 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Yukia Harris. Teva Women's Health LLC served on 2/2/2021, answer due 2/23/2021.(Feller, Christina) [Transferred from Maryland on 2/9/2021.]
February 4, 2021 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Yukia Harris. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. served on 2/2/2021, answer due 2/23/2021.(Feller, Christina) [Transferred from Maryland on 2/9/2021.]
January 29, 2021 Filing 7 Summons Issued 21 days as to Teva Women's Health, Inc. (ols, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 2/9/2021.]
January 29, 2021 Filing 6 NOTICE by Yukia Harris re 4 QC Notice - Miscellaneous, (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons)(Feller, Christina) [Transferred from Maryland on 2/9/2021.]
January 25, 2021 Filing 5 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #2 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Christina Feller. Directing attorney Christina Feller to register online for CM/ECF at http://www.mdd.uscourts.gov/electronic-case-filing-registration. Signed by Clerk on 1/25/2021. (srd, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 2/9/2021.]
January 22, 2021 Filing 4 QC NOTICE: #1 Complaint, filed by Yukia Harris was filed incorrectly. Summons for defendant, Teva Women's Health, Inc. was not filed. File Summons for defendant, Teva Women's Health,Inc. using the Notice entry and attach summons. (slss, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 2/9/2021.]
January 22, 2021 Filing 3 Summons Issued 21 days as to Coopersurgical, Inc., Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc., Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Teva Women's Health LLC and The Cooper Companies, Inc.(slss, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 2/9/2021.]
January 22, 2021 Filing 2 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Christina Feller (Filing fee $100, receipt number 0416-9073695.) by Yukia Harris (Attachments: #1 Attachment Certificate of Service)(Jenner, Robert) [Transferred from Maryland on 2/9/2021.]
January 21, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Yukia Harris against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0416-9071600.), filed by Yukia Harris. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., #3 Summons Teva Women's Health INC d/b/a LLC, #4 Summons Texas Women's Health LLC, #5 Summons Texas Branded Pharmaceutical Products R& D Inc., #6 Summons The Cooper Companies Inc., #7 Summons Coopersurgical Inc.)(Jenner, Robert) [Transferred from Maryland on 2/9/2021.]
January 21, 2021 Case Assigned to Judge Ellen L. Hollander. (ko, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 2/9/2021.]

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