Suarez v. Abbott Laboratories Inc.
Plaintiff: Luis A Suarez
Defendant: Abbott Laboratories Inc
Case Number: 1:2022cv04158
Filed: August 17, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Matthew F Kennelly
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 17, 2022 Filing 38 MDL Transfer In Letter to all Counsel of record. (aee, )
August 17, 2022 Filing 37 RECEIVED from Florida Southern; Case Number 1:22-cv-20506 (aee).
August 16, 2022 Filing 36 TRANSFER ORDER (TO Dated: 8/16/2022) transferring case to the Northern District of Illinois re: MDL 3037 for consolidated pretrial proceedings pursuant to 28 USC 1407 and assigned to the Honorable Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly. (Signed by Karen K. Caldwell, Chair). (pes) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
August 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER re #34 MDL Conditional Transfer Order. This case shall remain STAYED and ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED, for statistical purposes only, without prejudice to the substantive rights of any of the parties. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom on 8/5/2022. See attached document for full details. (scn) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
August 5, 2022 Filing 34 Courtesy Copy of TRANSFER ORDER transferring case to the Northern District of Illinois re: MDL 3037 for consolidated pretrial proceedings pursuant to 28 USC 1407 and assigned to the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly. (Signed by Karen K. Caldwell, Chair). (pes)[Awaiting Certified Order] [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
July 27, 2022 Filing 33 STATUS REPORT Joint Status Report Regarding Status of JPML Determination by Abbott Laboratories Inc. (Trask, Gregory) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
June 27, 2022 Filing 32 STATUS REPORT by Abbott Laboratories Inc. (Trask, Gregory) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
May 27, 2022 Filing 31 STATUS REPORT JOINT STATUS REPORT REGARDING STATUS OF JPML DETERMINATION by Abbott Laboratories Inc. (Trask, Gregory) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
April 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER ON MOTION TO STAY, granting #25 EXPEDITED MOTION To Stay Case Under Local Rule 7.1(D)(2) Pending JPML Ruling filed by Abbott Laboratories Inc.. Closing Case. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom on 4/30/2022. See attached document for full details. (pcs) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
April 27, 2022 Filing 29 NOTICE by Abbott Laboratories Inc. re #25 EXPEDITED MOTION To Stay Case Under Local Rule 7.1(D)(2) Pending JPML Ruling of Stay Decision in Related Case (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-Order Granting Stay in Related Case) (Trask, Gregory) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
April 26, 2022 Filing 28 REPLY to Response to Motion re #25 EXPEDITED MOTION To Stay Case Under Local Rule 7.1(D)(2) Pending JPML Ruling filed by Abbott Laboratories Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Trask, Gregory) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
April 25, 2022 Filing 27 RESPONSE in Opposition re #25 EXPEDITED MOTION To Stay Case Under Local Rule 7.1(D)(2) Pending JPML Ruling filed by Luis A Suarez. Replies due by 5/2/2022. (Rasmussen, B) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
April 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 PAPERLESS ORDER re: ECF No. #25 , Defendant Abbott Laboratories Inc.'s Expedited Motion to Stay Case Under Local Rule 7.1(D)(2) Pending JPML Ruling ("Motion"). Defendant requests a 30 day extension of the deadline to exchange initial disclosures and file a proposed order scheduling mediation. Plaintiff consents to a 21 day extension of the deadline for submitting a proposed order scheduling mediation, but opposes the extension of the deadline to exchange initial disclosures. The Scheduling Order, ECF No. #24 , is amended as follows: Parties shall file a proposed order scheduling mediation by May 11, 2022. Parties shall also exchange initial disclosures by May 11, 2022. Plaintiffs shall file a Response to Defendant's Motion by April 25, 2022. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom (gm00) Modified on 4/20/2022 (ego). [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
April 20, 2022 Reset Deadlines as to #25 EXPEDITED MOTION To Stay Case Under Local Rule 7.1(D)(2) Pending JPML Ruling . Responses due by 4/25/2022 (ls)(per DE #26) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
April 19, 2022 Filing 25 EXPEDITED MOTION To Stay Case Under Local Rule 7.1(D)(2) Pending JPML Ruling by Abbott Laboratories Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-Motion to Transfer)(Trask, Gregory) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
April 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 SCHEDULING ORDER: ( Amended Pleadings due by 6/7/2022., Discovery due by 1/10/2023., Expert Discovery due by 1/10/2023., Joinder of Parties due by 6/7/2022., Mediation Deadline 1/24/2023., In Limine Motions due by 2/1/2023., Dispositive Motions due by 2/1/2023., Motions due by 2/1/2023., Pretrial Stipulation due by 4/24/2023., Jury Trial set for 5/8/2023 09:00 AM in Miami Division before Judge Beth Bloom., Calendar Call set for 5/2/2023 01:45 PM in Miami Division before Judge Beth Bloom.), ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediation., and ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Alicia M. Otazo-Reyes for Discovery Matters. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom on 4/8/2022. See attached document for full details. (ls) #Pattern Jury Instruction Builder - To access the latest, up to date changes to the 11th Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions go to https://pji.ca11.uscourts.gov or click here. [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
April 11, 2022 Filing 23 Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement by Abbott Laboratories Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Abbott Laboratories for Abbott Laboratories Inc. (Trask, Gregory) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
April 8, 2022 Filing 22 Clerks Notice to Filer re #20 Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement. Other Affiliates/Corporate Parents Not Entered; ERROR - The Filer failed to enter all Other Affiliates/Corporate Parents from the Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement. Filer is instructed to refile their Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement and enter the missing Other Affiliates/Corp Parents. Note - Other Affiliates/Corporate Parents do not appear on the docket sheet. (ls) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
April 7, 2022 Filing 21 Joint SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 16.1 by Luis A Suarez (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Scheduling Order, #2 ELECTION TO JURISDICTION BY A UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE FOR FINAL DISPOSITION OF MOTIONS)(De La Grana, Rafael) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
April 7, 2022 Filing 20 Corporate Disclosure Statement and Certificate of Interested Parties by Abbott Laboratories Inc. (Trask, Gregory) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
March 24, 2022 Filing 19 NOTICE of Change of Address, Email or Law Firm Name by B Kristian W. Rasmussen (Rasmussen, B) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
March 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 PAPERLESS ORDER granting ECF No. #16 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney Michael A. Glick; granting ECF No. #17 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Attorney James F. Hurst. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom (ta00) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
March 23, 2022 Filing 17 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for James F. Hurst. Filing Fee $ 200.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-15500867 by Abbott Laboratories Inc.. Responses due by 4/6/2022 (Trask, Gregory) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
March 23, 2022 Filing 16 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Consent to Designation, and Request to Electronically Receive Notices of Electronic Filing for Michael A. Glick. Filing Fee $ 200.00 Receipt # AFLSDC-15500829 by Abbott Laboratories Inc.. Attorney Gregory J. Trask added to party Abbott Laboratories Inc.(pty:dft). Responses due by 4/6/2022 (Trask, Gregory) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
March 22, 2022 Filing 15 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by B Kristian W. Rasmussen on behalf of Luis A Suarez. Attorney B Kristian W. Rasmussen added to party Luis A Suarez(pty:pla). (Rasmussen, B) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
March 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 PAPERLESS ORDER granting ECF No. #13 Motion for Extension of Time. The parties shall file their joint scheduling report and proposed scheduling order by April 7, 2022. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom (ta00) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
March 18, 2022 Filing 13 Agreed MOTION for Extension of Time Agreed Motion for Enlargement of Time to File Joint Scheduling Report and Proposed Scheduling Order Agreed Motion for Enlargement of Time to File Joint Scheduling Report and Proposed Scheduling Order by Abbott Laboratories Inc.. Responses due by 4/1/2022 (Homer, Peter) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
March 7, 2022 Reset Response/Answer Due Deadline: Abbott Laboratories Inc. response/answer due 5/2/2022. (ls)(per DE #12) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
March 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #11 Motion for Extension of Time for Abbott to File a Response to the Class Action Complaint by May 2, 2022. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom (BB) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
March 7, 2022 Filing 11 Agreed MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Class Action Complaint re #1 Complaint by Abbott Laboratories Inc.. Attorney Peter W. Homer added to party Abbott Laboratories Inc.(pty:dft). Responses due by 3/21/2022 (Homer, Peter) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
March 2, 2022 Filing 10 SUMMONS (Affidavit) Returned Executed on #1 Complaint with a 21 day response/answer filing deadline pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 by Luis A Suarez. Abbott Laboratories Inc. served on 2/25/2022, response/answer due 3/18/2022. (De La Grana, Rafael) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
February 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Order Requiring Scheduling Report and Certificates of Interested Parties. Signed by Judge Beth Bloom on 2/23/2022. See attached document for full details. (ls) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
February 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Senior Judge James Lawrence King recused. Case reassigned to Judge Beth Bloom for all further proceedings. Signed by Senior Judge James Lawrence King on 2/22/2022. See attached document for full details. (vjk) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
February 22, 2022 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to Abbott Laboratories Inc.. (amb) (Main Document 7 replaced on 2/22/2022) (amb). [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
February 22, 2022 Filing 6 NOTICE of Filing Proposed Summons(es) Abbott Laboratories Registered Agent by Luis A Suarez (De La Grana, Rafael) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
February 19, 2022 Filing 5 NOTICE of Change of Address, Email or Law Firm Name by Ryan Alexander Jurney (Jurney, Ryan) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
February 18, 2022 Filing 4 NOTICE of Change of Address, Email or Law Firm Name by Rafael Thomas De La Grana (De La Grana, Rafael) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
February 18, 2022 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Abbott Laboratories Inc.. (amb) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
February 18, 2022 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Senior Judge James Lawrence King. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Melissa Damian is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. Pro se (NON-PRISONER) litigants may receive Notices of Electronic Filings (NEFS) via email after filing a Consent by Pro Se Litigant (NON-PRISONER) to Receive Notices of Electronic Filing. The consent form is available under the forms section of our website. (amb) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]
February 18, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Class Action against Abbott Laboratories Inc.. Filing fees $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-15411980, filed by Luis A Suarez. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summon(s))(De La Grana, Rafael) [Transferred from Florida Southern on 8/17/2022.]

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Plaintiff: Luis A Suarez
Represented By: Ryan Alexander Jurney
Represented By: B Kristian W. Rasmussen
Represented By: Rafael Thomas De La Grana
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Defendant: Abbott Laboratories Inc
Represented By: Peter W. Homer
Represented By: Gregory J. Trask
Represented By: James F. Hurst
Represented By: Michael A. Glick
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