SWOPE et al v. TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC et al
Plaintiff: Deborah Swope and JOHN SWOPE
Defendant: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc, Teva Women's Health Inc doing business as Teva Women's Health LLC, Teva Women's Health LLC, The Cooper Companies Inc and Cooper Surgical Inc
Case Number: 1:2021cv02691
Filed: July 7, 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. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 3, 2021 Filing 10 AMENDED COMPLAINT Short Form Complaint against Cooper Surgical Inc, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc, Teva Women's Health Inc, Teva Women's Health LLC, The Cooper Companies Incwith Jury Demand filed by Deborah Swope, JOHN SWOPE.(Galpern, Michael) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form.
August 23, 2021 Filing 9 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Leigh Martin May: Status Conference held on 8/23/2021. The Court held its monthly status conference. The parties are directed to file a proposed scheduling order for the September 21st status conference and motion hearing two weeks prior to the hearing. See transcript for details. Associated Cases: 1:20-md-02974-LMM et al.(Court Reporter Montrell Vann)(tcc)
July 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Case Management Order Regarding Docket Logistics of Filing of Short Form Complaints, Executed Waivers of Service of Summons of Process, and Notices of Appearance in Individual Cases. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 7/21/2021. Associated Cases: 1:20-md-02974-LMM et al.(rjc)
July 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 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. (rjc)
July 7, 2021 Filing 6 Case transferred in from District of New Jersey; Case Number 2:21-cv-10716. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
July 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Order of MDL Panel transferring case to the Northern District of Georgia. (MDL 2974 CTO #27 Judge Leigh Martin May)(gh, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/7/2021.]
July 7, 2021 Civil Case Terminated. (rjc)
July 1, 2021 Clerk`s Text Order - The document #3 Application for Clerk's Order to Ext Answer/Proposed Order submitted by TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC has been GRANTED. The answer due date has been set for 7/14/2021. (qa, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/7/2021.]
June 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 TEXT ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Julien Xavier Neals for all further proceedings. Judge Kevin McNulty no longer assigned to case. So Ordered by Chief Judge Freda L. Wolfson on 6/28/2021. (smf) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/7/2021.]
June 28, 2021 Filing 3 Application and Proposed Order for Clerk's Order to extend time to answer as to Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.. Attorney PAUL JOSEPH COSGROVE for TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC added. (COSGROVE, PAUL) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/7/2021.]
May 10, 2021 Filing 2 SUMMONS ISSUED as to COOPER SURGICAL INC., TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC, TEVA WOMEN'S HEALTH, INC., TEVA WOMEN'S HEALTH, LLC, THE COOPER COMPANIES, INC.. Attached is the official court Summons, please fill out Defendant and Plaintiffs attorney information and serve. (qa, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/7/2021.]
May 5, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against COOPER COMPANIES, INC., COOPER SURGICAL INC., TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC, TEVA WOMEN'S HEALTH, INC., TEVA WOMEN'S HEALTH, LLC ( Filing and Admin fee $ 402 receipt number ANJDC-12436931) with JURY DEMAND, filed by DEBORAH SWOPE, JOHN SWOPE. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(GALPERN, MICHAEL) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/7/2021.]
May 5, 2021 Case assigned to Judge Kevin McNulty and Magistrate Judge Edward S. Kiel. (jr) [Transferred from New Jersey on 7/7/2021.]

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Plaintiff: Deborah Swope
Represented By: Michael Galpern
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