Stepanek v. Johnson & Johnson et al
Plaintiff: John F Stepanek
Defendant: Imerys Talc America, Inc., Riley Power Inc., Plastics Engineering Company, Ingersoll-Rand Company, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., Brenntag Specialties, Inc., Lucent Technologies, Inc,, Cytec Industries Inc., Nokia Corporation, Brenntag North America, Inc., Rogers Corporation, Whittaker Clark & Daniels, Inc., Pneumo Abex LLC,, Johnson & Johnson, Alcatel-Lucent USA,Inc., Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, AT&T Corporation, Cyprus Amax Minerals Co., McCrone Associates, Inc., General Parts Company, Occiddental Chemical Corporation, Georgia-Pacific LLC, Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation, Liquidating Reichhold, Inc., General Electric, McCrone Group, Inc., The, Union Carbide Corporation, Crown Cork & Seal, CBS Corporation and National Automotive Parts Association
Case Number: 1:2019cv02642
Filed: April 18, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Virginia M Kendall
Nature of Suit: P.I. : Asbestos
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1452
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 17, 2019 Filing 29 REPLY by John F Stepanek to response in opposition to motion, #25 , MOTION by Plaintiff John F Stepanek to remand #22 (Andrews, Patrick)
June 14, 2019 Filing 28 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Defendants' Request for Judicial Notice #27 is granted. Mailed notice (lk, )
June 12, 2019 Filing 27 MOTION by Defendants Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. to supplement Request for Judicial Notice in Support of Defendants Johnson & Johnson and Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.'s Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion to Remand (Attachments: #1 Notice of Filing)(Fanning, David)
June 12, 2019 Filing 26 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Defendants' Motion for leave to file excess pages #23 is granted. Motion hearing set for 6/17/2019 is stricken. Mailed notice (lk, )
June 10, 2019 Filing 25 RESPONSE by Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.in Opposition to MOTION by Plaintiff John F Stepanek to remand #22 MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFFS MOTION TO REMAND (Attachments: #1 Notice of Filing)(Fanning, David)
June 10, 2019 Filing 24 NOTICE of Motion by David Francis Fanning for presentment of motion for leave to file excess pages #23 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 6/17/2019 at 09:00 AM. (Fanning, David)
June 10, 2019 Filing 23 MOTION by Defendants Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. for leave to file excess pages (Fanning, David)
May 17, 2019 Filing 22 MOTION by Plaintiff John F Stepanek to remand (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Text of Proposed Order)(Andrews, Patrick)
May 17, 2019 Filing 21 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Plaintiff's Motion for leave to file excess pages #19 is granted in part to 25 pages in total. Mailed notice (lk, )
May 16, 2019 Filing 20 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Initial Status hearing held on 5/16/2019. Plaintiff's Motion to remand shall be filed by 5/17/2019. Response due by 6/10/2019. Reply due by 6/17/2019. Defendant's Motion to take deposition of Dr. Murray Finkelstein #16 is taken under advisement. Mailed notice (lk, )
May 16, 2019 Filing 19 MOTION by Plaintiff John F Stepanek for leave to file excess pages in his Memorandum of Law in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Remand by an Additional Fifteen Pages, assented to by Defendants (Andrews, Patrick)
May 15, 2019 Filing 18 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Status hearing set for 5/16/2019 at 9:30 AM (TIME CHANGE ONLY).Mailed notice (lk, )
May 13, 2019 Filing 17 NOTICE of Motion by Howard Patrick Morris for presentment of motion to take deposition #16 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 5/16/2019 at 09:00 AM. (Morris, Howard)
May 13, 2019 Filing 16 MOTION by Defendant Johnson & Johnson to take deposition of Dr. Murray Finkelstein (Morris, Howard)
May 13, 2019 Filing 15 Initial Status Report for Cases Newly Filed by Johnson & Johnson (Fanning, David)
May 10, 2019 Filing 14 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Attorneys Donald Blydenburgh and Patrick Andrews's Motions to appear pro hac vice #11 and #12 are granted. Mailed notice (lk, )
May 9, 2019 Filing 13 NOTICE by Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. and Certificate of Service - Cook County State Court Filings (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(Fanning, David)
May 9, 2019 Filing 12 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 0752-15809280. of Donald Blydenburgh (Blydenburgh, Donald)
May 9, 2019 Filing 11 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 0752-15809185. of Patrick Andrews (Andrews, Patrick)
May 9, 2019 Filing 10 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff John F Stepanek by Michael T Egan, Jr (Egan, Michael)
May 2, 2019 Filing 9 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Initial status hearing set for 5/16/2019 at 9:00 a.m. Joint Status Report due by 5/13/2019. The parties are directed to Judge Kendall's web page found at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov for information about the Initial Status Report and for information regarding all standing orders for cases on Judge Kendall's docket. The parties shall follow all of the standing orders for Judge Kendall and all Local Rules which can be found at the same web page. For the Initial Status Report, the parties are to report on the following: (1) Possibility of settlement in the case; (2) if no possibility of settlement exists, the nature and length of discovery necessary (with specific dates) to get the case ready for trial; 3) whether the parties jointly consent to proceed before the Magistrate Judge. At the Initial Status Hearing, the Parties shall be prepared to inform the Court about the extent of monetary damages in order for the Court to address the proportionality of discovery as required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 26. Lead counsel is directed to appear at this status hearing. Mailed notice (lk, )
April 19, 2019 Filing 8 MAILED Notice of Removal letter to all counsel of record (cc, )
April 19, 2019 Filing 7 NOTICE TO THE PARTIES - The Court is participating in the Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot (MIDP). The key features and deadlines are set forth in this Notice which includes a link to the (MIDP) Standing Order and a Checklist for use by the parties. In cases subject to the pilot, all parties must respond to the mandatory initial discovery requests set forth in the Standing Order before initiating any further discovery in this case. Please note: The discovery obligations in the Standing Order supersede the disclosures required by Rule 26(a)(1). Any party seeking affirmative relief must serve a copy of the following documents (Notice of Mandatory Initial Discovery and the Standing Order) on each new party when the Complaint, Counterclaim, Crossclaim, or Third-Party Complaint is served. (cc, )
April 19, 2019 Filing 6 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Morris, Howard)
April 19, 2019 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Young B. Kim. Case assignment: Random assignment. (jjr, )
April 18, 2019 Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. by David Francis Fanning (Fanning, David)
April 18, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE by Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. re notice of removal, #1 Notice of Filing (Morris, Howard)
April 18, 2019 Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. by Howard Patrick Morris (Morris, Howard)
April 18, 2019 Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Morris, Howard)
April 18, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE of Removal filed by Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-15736243. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C1, #4 Exhibit C2, #5 Exhibit D)(Morris, Howard)

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Plaintiff: John F Stepanek
Represented By: Michael T Egan, Jr.
Represented By: Patrick Ian Andrews
Represented By: Donald Patrick Blydenburgh
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