Dixon et al v. Ethicon, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Rebie Dixon and Steve Dixon
Defendant: Ethicon, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson
Case Number: 3:2020cv00018
Filed: March 6, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
Presiding Judge: Dudley H Bowen
Referring Judge: Brian K Epps
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
April 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 56 ORDER granting #55 Motion for Leave to Appear pro hac vice for Attorney Michael A. Cavaliere. Signed by Judge Dudley H. Bowen on 04/12/2020. (jlh)
April 8, 2020 Filing 55 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Receipt Number AGASDC-2820023, Fee Amount $200, by Rebie Dixon, Steve Dixon. Responses due by 4/22/2020. (ENTERED IN ERROR Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing), #2 Exhibit Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice)(Califf, James) (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/9/2020: #3 Exhibit A - Certificate of Good Standing) (thb). Modified on 4/9/2020 (thb).
April 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 54 ORDER granting #53 Motion for Extension of Time. The parties in the captioned matter shall have until May 6, 2020, to file the Joint Status Report request by the Court. Signed by Judge Dudley H. Bowen on 04/07/2020. (thb)
April 7, 2020 Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 5/6/2020. (thb)
April 6, 2020 Filing 53 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Joint Status Report , by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. Responses due by 4/20/2020. (Rumanek, S.)
March 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 52 ORDER granting #51 Motion for Extension of Time. Joint Status Report due 4/6/2020. Signed by Judge Dudley H. Bowen on 3/17/2020. (pts)
March 17, 2020 Filing 51 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Joint Pretrial Order , by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. Responses due by 3/31/2020. (Rumanek, S.)
March 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER granting #46 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Christopher A. Gomez. Signed by Judge Dudley H. Bowen on 03/11/2020. (thb)
March 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER granting #47 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Lee B. Balefsky. Signed by Judge Dudley H. Bowen on 03/11/2020. (thb)
March 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER granting #43 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. The Clerk is directed to strike the following attorneys from the record of this case: William M. Gage, Christy D. Jones, and Kari L. Sutherland of Mississippi; and Susan M. Robinson and David B. Thomas of West Virginia. The #44 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney is granted. The Clerk is directed to strike Thomas R. Kline and Michelle L. Tiger from the record of this case. The parties are Ordered to file a joint list, if possible, within the next ten (10) days identifying any pending motions or other pre-trial matters that they believe should be addressed by the Court prior to setting a pre-trial conference. Signed by Judge Dudley H. Bowen on 03/11/2020. (thb)
March 11, 2020 Filing 47 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Receipt Number 113J-2800061, Fee Amount $200, by Rebie Dixon, Steve Dixon. Responses due by 3/25/2020. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Exhibit Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice)(Califf, James)
March 11, 2020 Filing 46 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Receipt Number 113J-2800060, Fee Amount $200, by Rebie Dixon, Steve Dixon. Responses due by 3/25/2020. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Exhibit Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice)(Califf, James)
March 11, 2020 Filing 45 NOTICE of Appearance by James Kyle Califf on behalf of Rebie Dixon, Steve Dixon (Califf, James)
March 11, 2020 Set/Reset Deadlines: Compliance for #48 Order due by 3/21/2020. (thb)
March 10, 2020 Filing 44 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney of Michelle Tiger and Thomas R. Kline by Rebie Dixon, Steve Dixon. Responses due by 3/24/2020. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Balefsky, Lee)
March 9, 2020 Filing 43 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. Responses due by 3/23/2020. (Rumanek, S.)
March 9, 2020 Filing 42 NOTICE of Appearance by Halli D. Cohn on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson (Cohn, Halli)
March 9, 2020 Filing 41 NOTICE of Appearance by David F. Norden on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson (Norden, David)
March 9, 2020 Filing 40 NOTICE of Appearance by S. Eric Rumanek on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson (Rumanek, S.)
March 6, 2020 Filing 39 NOTICE of Filing Deficiency for Christy Jones, William Gage, Susan Robinson, Kari Sutherland, and David Thomas. (Attachments: #1 Deficiency - William Gage, #2 Deficiency - Susan Robinson, #3 Deficiency - Kari Sutherland, #4 Deficiency - David Thomas, #5 Pro Hac Vice Form)(jlh)
March 6, 2020 Filing 38 NOTICE of Filing Deficiency as to Christopher Gomez, Lee Balefsky, Thomas Kline, and Michelle Tiger. (Attachments: #1 Deficiency - Lee Balefsky, #2 Deficiency - Thomas Kline, #3 Deficiency - Michelle Tiger, and #4 Pro Hac Vice Form.)(jlh)
March 6, 2020 Filing 37 NOTICE to ALL COUNSEL of RECORD re #25 Transfer Order. (jlh)
March 6, 2020 Filing 36 Case transfer in from District of West Virginia Southern; Case Number 2:15-cv-00706. Case transferred electronically
March 2, 2020 Filing 35 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #26 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (2039) - Pls' Mot to Exclude Shelby Thames.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (2042) - Pls' Mem in Supp of Mot to Exclude Shelby Thames.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2187) - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Shelby Thames.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (2247) - Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Shelby Thames.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (2455) Part 1 - Pls' Mot to Exclude Shelby Thames.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (2455) Part 2 - Pls' Mot to Exclude Shelby Thames.pdf, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (2458) - Pls' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Shelby Thames.pdf, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (2553) Part 1 - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Shelby Thames.pdf, #9 Exhibit MDL ECF (2553) Part 2 - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Shelby Thames.pdf, #10 Exhibit MDL ECF (2553) Part 3 - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Shelby Thames.pdf, #11 Exhibit MDL ECF (2621) - Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Shelby Thames.pdf, #12 Exhibit MDL ECF (2839) Part 1 - Pls' Mot to Exclude Shelby Thames.pdf, #13 Exhibit MDL ECF (2839) Part 2 - Pls' Mot to Exclude Shelby Thames.pdf, #14 Exhibit MDL ECF (2841) - Pls' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Shelby Thames.pdf, #15 Exhibit MDL ECF (2957) - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Shelby Thames.pdf, #16 Exhibit MDL ECF (3037) - Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Shelby Thames.pdf, #17 Exhibit MDL ECF (6857) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Mot to Exclude Shelby Thames.pdf, #18 Exhibit MDL ECF (6972) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Shelby Thames.pdf, #19 Exhibit MDL ECF (7113) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Shelby Thames.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) (Modified on 3/3/2020 to add party filers) (msa).
March 2, 2020 Filing 34 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #26 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (1986) - Pls' Amended Mot to Exclude Thomas Wright.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (1988) - Pls' Amended Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Thomas Wright.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2143) - Defs Resp to Pls' Amended Mot to Exclude Thomas Wright.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (3844) - Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Thomas Wright.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (6864) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Mot to Exclude Thomas Wright.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (6973) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Thomas Wright.pdf, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (7119) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Thomas Wright.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) (Modified on 3/3/2020 to add party filers) (msa).
March 2, 2020 Filing 33 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #26 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (2060) - Pls' Mot to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (2065) - Pls' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2134) - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (2232) - Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (2910) - Defs' Supp Resp and Notice of Adoption of Resp Regarding Timothy Ulatowski.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (6860) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Mot to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski.pdf, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (6965) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski.pdf, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (7143) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) (Modified on 3/3/2020 to add party filers) (msa).
March 2, 2020 Filing 32 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #26 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (2014) - Pls' Mot to Exclude Jaime Sepulveda-Toro.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (2018) - Pls' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Jamie Sepulveda-Toro.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2225) - Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Jaime Sepulveda-Toro.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (4495) - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Jaime Sepulveda-Toro.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (6849) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Mot to Exclude Jamie Sepulveda-Toro.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (6990) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Jaime Sepulveda-Toro.pdf, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (7141) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Jaime Sepulveda-Toro.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) (Modified on 3/3/2020 to add party filers) (msa).
March 2, 2020 Filing 31 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #26 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (2089) - Pls' Mot to Exclude Brian Schwartz.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (2090) - Pls' Memo in Support of Mot to Exclude Brian Schwartz.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2141) - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Brian Schwartz.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (2233) - Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Brian Schwartz.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (2922) - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Brian Schwartz.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (6848) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Mot to Exclude Brian Schwartz.pdf, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (7000) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Brian Schwartz.pdf, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (7140) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Brian Schwartz.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) (Modified on 3/3/2020 to add party filers) (msa).
March 2, 2020 Filing 30 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #26 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (3019) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Suzanne Parisian.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (3592) - Defs' Mot to Exclude Suzanne Parisian.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (3594) - Defs Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Suzanne Parisian.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (3788) - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Suzanne Parisian.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (3845) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Suzanne Parisian.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (6786) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Mot to Exclude Suzanne Parisian.pdf, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (6930) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Suzanne Parisian.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) (Modified on 3/3/2020 to add party filers) (msa).
March 2, 2020 Filing 29 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #26 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (3619) Part 1 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (3619) Part 2 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (3619) Part 3 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (3621) - Pls' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (3790) Part 1 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (3790) Part 2 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (3790) Part 3 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (3865) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #9 Exhibit MDL ECF (6874) Part 1 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #10 Exhibit MDL ECF (6874) Part 2 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #11 Exhibit MDL ECF (6874) Part 3 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #12 Exhibit MDL ECF (6875) - Defs' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #13 Exhibit MDL ECF (7038) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #14 Exhibit MDL ECF (7045) - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #15 Exhibit MDL ECF (7085) - Amended Notice of Adoption of Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #16 Exhibit MDL ECF (7183) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) (Modified on 3/3/2020 to add party filers) (msa).
March 2, 2020 Filing 28 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #26 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (3626) Part 1 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (3626) Part 2 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (3630) - Defs' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (3767) Part 1 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (3767) Part 2 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (3767) Part 3 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (3767) Part 4 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (3855) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #9 Exhibit MDL ECF (6648) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #10 Exhibit MDL ECF (6833) - Amended Notice of Adoption of Defs' Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #11 Exhibit MDL ECF (6926) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #12 Exhibit MDL ECF (7123) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) (Modified on 3/3/2020 to add party filers) (msa).
March 2, 2020 Filing 27 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #26 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (2047) Part 1 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (2047) Part 2 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2817) - Defs' Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (2818) - Defs' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (2931) - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (3024) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (5332) - Defs' Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (5333) - Defs' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #9 Exhibit MDL ECF (5482) - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #10 Exhibit MDL ECF (5548) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #11 Exhibit MDL ECF (6852) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #12 Exhibit MDL ECF (6960) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) (Modified on 3/3/2020 to add party filers) (msa).
March 2, 2020 Filing 26 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.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (239) - Master Answer of Ethicon, Inc. to First Amended Master Complaint.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (241) - Master Answer of Johnson & Johnson to First Amended Master Complaint.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (262) - Short Form Complaint.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (263) - Amended Short Form Complaint.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) (Modified on 3/3/2020 to add party filers) (msa).
February 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 25 TRANSFER ORDER FOR CASES ON EXHIBIT A It is DIRECTED that on 03/06/2020 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 03/05/2020 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 02/21/2020. (cc: Clerk of the JPMDL; counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit A) (mms)
April 24, 2019 Filing 24 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exh 1 - List of Cases, #2 Exhibit Exh 2 - Letter)(Gage, William)
April 23, 2019 Filing 23 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Rebie Dixon, Steve Dixon (Balefsky, Lee)
April 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 22 SHOW CAUSE ORDER directing that plaintiffs' leadership and counsel for ALL defendants named in cases on Exhibit 1 are directed to show cause in writing why they should not be sanctioned for failing to comply with the Order entered in MDL 2327 at ECF #7710 by Wednesday 4/24/2019; any filing must be made in the individual cases on Exhibit 1; the court will schedule a hearing at a later date. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 4/10/2019. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit 1) (mwk) (ADI)
March 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER The court ORDERS that by 4/8/2019 plaintiffs' leadership and counsel for ALL defendants with cases identified on Exhibit A attached hereto are directed to go to the court's website at https://www.wvsd.uscourts.gov/MDL/ethicon/forms.html, complete and jointly submit one copy of the Transfer/Remand Information Spreadsheet in Excel format as found on the court's website to the court at WVSDml_MDL_Transfers@wvsd.uscourts.gov; the parties shall use the Transfer/Remand Information Spreadsheet on the court's website, as it is already partially completed; if the court's docket sheet for any case on Exhibit A indicates that the case has closed prior to or after the entry of this order, the parties are directed to so indicate on the Transfer/Remand Information Spreadsheet and need not complete the requested information on the Spreadsheet; the court cautions that many of these cases name other MDL defendants in addition to the Ethicon defendants; the court expects any necessary coordination from all defendants remaining in the cases on Exhibit A. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 3/26/2019. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit A) (mwk) (ADI)
October 25, 2018 Filing 20 MEMORANDUM by Rebie Dixon, Steve Dixon in opposition to #17 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Partial Summary Judgment (Balefsky, Lee)
October 25, 2018 Filing 19 RESPONSE by Rebie Dixon, Steve Dixon in opposition to #17 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Partial Summary Judgment (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E)(Balefsky, Lee)
October 11, 2018 Filing 18 MEMORANDUM by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson in support of #17 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Partial Summary Judgment (Robinson, Susan)
October 11, 2018 Filing 17 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Partial Summary Judgment (Attachment: #1 Exhibits A - D)(Robinson, Susan)
September 18, 2018 Filing 16 NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITIONS by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson of Friends and Family: Rebie Dixon, Steve Dixon, Michael Kelly Boulineau, Jr., Kristin Horton, Kaylan Talbott on a Date to Be Determined (Robinson, Susan)
August 15, 2018 Filing 15 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Designation and Disclosure of General and Case Specific Expert Witnesses and Defendants Non-Retained Expert Disclosures. (Gage, William)
July 31, 2018 Filing 14 NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITION by Rebie Dixon, Steve Dixon of Niall Galloway, MD on 08/24/2018 at 10:00 a.m. (Balefsky, Lee)
June 13, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 13 PRETRIAL ORDER # 303 (Amended Docket Control Order - Ethicon, Inc. Wave 8 Cases) Because the court has determined there was confusion as to expert deadlines, changes have been made to Paragraph A of PTO # 280. The parties are advised that while this order will be entered in the individual cases in the coming days, it is effective as of the day it was entered in the main MDL. The following deadlines immediately apply in all Wave 8 cases: Plaintiff Fact Sheets due by 03/19/2018; Defendant Fact Sheets due by 04/19/2018; Deadline for written discovery requests due by 05/18/2018; Expert disclosures served by plaintiffs pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26 as limited by 3.a. of this order due by 07/13/2018; Expert disclosure served by defendants pursuant to Fed R. Civ P. 26 as limited by 3.a. of this order due by 08/13/2018; Expert disclosure served for rebuttal pursuant to Fed R. Civ. P. 26 as limited by 3.a. of this order due by 08/20/2018; Deposition deadline and close of discovery due by 10/04/2018; Filing of Dispositive Motions due by 10/18/2018; Response to Dispositive Motions due by 10/25/2018; Reply to response to Dispositive motions due by 11/01/2018; Filing of Daubert motions due by 10/18/2018; Responses to Daubert motions due by 10/25/2018; and Reply to response to Daubert motions due by 11/01/2018. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 6/13/2018. (cc: Clerk of the JPMDL; attys; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Ethicon Wave 8 Cases) (mek) (ADI)
May 18, 2018 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Ethicon, Inc. for First Set of Interrogatories, Requests for Admission and Requests for Production to Plaintiff. (Robinson, Susan)
May 11, 2018 Filing 11 RETURN OF SERVICE ON SUBPOENA for Dr. Michael Karoly. (Robinson, Susan)
May 2, 2018 Filing 10 AMENDED NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson of Dr. Michael Karoly on 6/21/18 at 1:00 p.m. (Robinson, Susan)
March 29, 2018 Filing 9 NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson of Rebie Dixon on 4/11/18 at 9:00 a.m. (Robinson, Susan)
January 31, 2018 Filing 7 NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson of Dr. Michael Karoly on 5/2/2018 at 9:00 a.m. (Jones, Alyson)
January 30, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 8 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) (kab)
September 29, 2017 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by Kari L. Sutherland on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Sutherland, Kari)
June 8, 2017 Filing 5 PLAINTIFF PROFILE FORM filed by Rebie Dixon, Steve Dixon. (Gomez, Christopher)
March 6, 2015 Filing 4 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by Christy D. Jones on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Jones, Christy)
March 1, 2015 Filing 3 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by David B. Thomas on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Thomas, David)
January 16, 2015 Filing 2 TRANSMITTED PRETRIAL ORDER # 160 (Order Scheduling Meetings in MDLs on January 29-30, 2015) entered on 12/18/2014 in MDL 2327 to attorneys in member case. (kw)
January 15, 2015 Filing 1 SHORT FORM COMPLAINT. Filing Fee $400.00. Receipt # 0425-3636015. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (sas)

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Search for this case: Dixon et al v. Ethicon, Inc. et al
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Defendant: Ethicon, Inc.
Represented By: Kari L. Sutherland
Represented By: William M. Gage
Represented By: David B. Thomas
Represented By: Susan M. Robinson
Represented By: Christy D. Jones
Represented By: David F. Norden
Represented By: Halli D. Cohn
Represented By: S. Eric Rumanek
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Defendant: Johnson & Johnson
Represented By: Kari L. Sutherland
Represented By: William M. Gage
Represented By: David B. Thomas
Represented By: Susan M. Robinson
Represented By: Christy D. Jones
Represented By: David F. Norden
Represented By: Halli D. Cohn
Represented By: S. Eric Rumanek
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Plaintiff: Rebie Dixon
Represented By: Lee B. Balefsky
Represented By: Michelle L. Tiger
Represented By: Christopher A. Gomez
Represented By: Thomas R. Kline
Represented By: Michael A. Cavaliere
Represented By: James Kyle Califf
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Plaintiff: Steve Dixon
Represented By: Lee B. Balefsky
Represented By: Michelle L. Tiger
Represented By: Christopher A. Gomez
Represented By: Thomas R. Kline
Represented By: Michael A. Cavaliere
Represented By: James Kyle Califf
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