Brownlee et al v. L'Oreal USA, Inc., et al.
Plaintiff: Jackie Brownlee and Jerri Peebles
Defendant: L'Oreal USA Inc., L'Oreal USA Products, Inc, Soft Sheen-Carson LLC, SOFT SHEEN/CARSON INC., Soft Sheen/Carson (W.I.), Inc, Strength of Nature LLC, Godrej Consumer Products Ltd. and Godrej SON Holdings, Inc
Case Number: 1:2023cv01077
Filed: February 23, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Mary M Rowland
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Fraud
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 23, 2023 Filing 35 MDL Transfer In Letter to all Counsel of record. (ph, )
February 23, 2023 Filing 34 RECEIVED from Ohio Southern; Case Number 3:22-cv-00336. (ph, )
February 22, 2023 Filing 33 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-1): Pursuant to Rule 7.1 of the Rules of Procedure of the United States Judicial Panel on MDL, this action is transferred to the Northern District of Illinois. Signed by the Clerk of the Panel on 2/17/2023; certified by the Clerk's Office from ILND on 2/22/2023. (er) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
February 22, 2023 Case transferred to District of Illinois Northern. Case file and docket sheet sent Electronically. (er) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
February 20, 2023 Filing 32 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-1): This order does not become effective until it is filed in the Office of the Clerk of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Signed by the Clerk of the Panel on 2/17/2023. (er) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
February 15, 2023 Filing 31 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time New date requested 3/22/2023. to Defs. L'Oreal and Soft Sheen Motion (No 25) by Plaintiffs Jackie Brownlee, Jerri Peebles. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Transfer Order 2 6 23, #2 Exhibit Conditional Transfer Order 2 6 23, #3 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Miller, Brian) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
February 15, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTATION ORDER granting #31 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiffs' response is due March 22, 2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Caroline H. Gentry on 02/15/2023. (lcp) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
February 15, 2023 Set/Reset Deadlines as to #25 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM. Response due 3/22/2023. (lcp) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
February 2, 2023 Set/Reset Deadlines as to #25 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , Responses due by 2/20/2023 #26 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , Responses due by 2/27/2023 and #27 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM, MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction MOTION to Dismiss , Responses due by 2/27/2023. (bjr) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
February 1, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTATION ORDER granting #28 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiffs' response is due February 20, 2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Caroline H. Gentry on 02/01/2023. (lcp) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
February 1, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTATION ORDER granting #29 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiffs' response is due February 27, 2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Caroline H. Gentry on 02/01/2023. (lcp) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
February 1, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTATION ORDER granting #30 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. Plaintiffs' response is due February 27, 2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Caroline H. Gentry on 02/01/2023. (lcp) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
January 30, 2023 Filing 30 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time New date requested 2/27/2023. to Def. Godrej Consumer Motion (No 27) by Plaintiffs Jackie Brownlee, Jerri Peebles. (Miller, Brian) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
January 30, 2023 Filing 29 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time New date requested 2/27/2023. to Defs. Strength of Nature and Godrej Son Motions (No 26) by Plaintiffs Jackie Brownlee, Jerri Peebles. (Miller, Brian) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
January 30, 2023 Filing 28 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time New date requested 2/20/2023. to Defs. L'Oreal and Soft Sheen Motion (No 25) by Plaintiffs Jackie Brownlee, Jerri Peebles. (Miller, Brian) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
January 23, 2023 Filing 27 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM , MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction , MOTION to Dismiss ( Responses due by 2/13/2023) by Defendant Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.. (Shaw, Riley) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
January 23, 2023 Filing 26 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendants Godrej Son Holdings, Inc., Strength of Nature, LLC. (Shaw, Riley) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
January 23, 2023 Filing 25 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendants L'Oreal USA Products, Inc., L'Oreal USA, Inc., Soft Sheen-Carson, LLC, Soft Sheen/Carson (W.I.), Inc.. (Ellis, Dennis) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
January 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 NOTATION ORDER granting #16 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Dennis S. Ellis as Co-Counsel for Defendants, L'Oreal USA, Inc., L'Oreal USA Products, Inc., SoftSheen-Carson LLC, and SoftSheen-Carson (W.I.), Inc. Co-Counsel is directed to register for e-filing through PACER unless they have done so previously. Signed by Magistrate Judge Caroline H. Gentry on 1/20/2023. (bjr) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
January 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 NOTATION ORDER granting #15 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Katherine F. Murray as Co-Counsel for Defendants, L'Oreal USA, Inc., L'Oreal USA Products, Inc., SoftSheen- Carson LLC, and SoftSheen-Carson (W.I.), Inc. Co-Counsel is directed to register for e-filing through PACER unless they have done so previously. Signed by Magistrate Judge Caroline H. Gentry on 1/20/2023. (bjr) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
January 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 NOTATION ORDER granting #14 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Nicholas J. Begakis as Co-Counsel for Defendants L'Oreal USA, Inc., L'Oreal USA Products, Inc., SoftSheen-Carson LLC, and SoftSheen-Carson (W.I.), Inc. Co-Counsel is directed to register for e-filing through PACER unless they have done so previously. Signed by Magistrate Judge Caroline H. Gentry on 1/20/2023. (bjr) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
January 20, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTATION ORDER granting #20 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer. Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.'s answer due 1/23/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Caroline H. Gentry on 1-20-23. (zcc) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
January 18, 2023 Filing 21 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendants Godrej Consumer Products Ltd., Godrej Consumer Products, Ltd. identifying Corporate Parent Godrej Consumer Products, Ltd. for Godrej Consumer Products Ltd... (Shaw, Riley) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
January 18, 2023 Filing 20 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint,,, New date requested 1/23/2023. by Defendant Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.. (Shaw, Riley) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
January 5, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTATION ORDER granting #19 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Peter G. Siachos as Co-Counsel. Co-Counsel is directed to register for e-filing through PACER unless they have done so previously. Signed by Magistrate Judge Caroline H. Gentry on 1/5/2023. (srb) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
January 3, 2023 Filing 19 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee of $200 paid, receipt number AOHSDC-9200191) of Peter G. Siachos by Defendants L'Oreal USA Products, Inc., L'Oreal USA, Inc., Soft Sheen-Carson, LLC, Soft Sheen/Carson (W.I.), Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing) (Tarney, Tyler) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
January 3, 2023 Filing 18 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Defendant Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.. Godrej Consumer Products Ltd. served on 12/22/2022, answer due 1/12/2023. (Miller, Brian) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
January 3, 2023 Filing 17 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Defendant Strength of Nature, LLC. Strength of Nature, LLC served on 12/19/2022, answer due 1/9/2023. (Miller, Brian) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
December 29, 2022 Opinion or Order NOTATION ORDER granting #13 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. Defendants Strength of Nature, LLC and Godrej SON Holdings, Inc. shall file their answer by 1/23/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge Caroline H. Gentry on 12/29/2022. (lcp) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
December 28, 2022 Filing 16 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee of $200 paid, receipt number AOHSDC-9196003) of Dennis S. Ellis by Defendants L'Oreal USA Products, Inc., L'Oreal USA, Inc., Soft Sheen-Carson, LLC, Soft Sheen/Carson (W.I.), Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing) (Tarney, Tyler) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
December 28, 2022 Filing 15 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee of $200 paid, receipt number AOHSDC-9195999) of Katherine F. Murray by Defendants L'Oreal USA Products, Inc., L'Oreal USA, Inc., Soft Sheen-Carson, LLC, Soft Sheen/Carson (W.I.), Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing) (Tarney, Tyler) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
December 28, 2022 Filing 14 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee of $200 paid, receipt number AOHSDC-9195994) of Nicholas J. Begakis by Defendants L'Oreal USA Products, Inc., L'Oreal USA, Inc., Soft Sheen-Carson, LLC, Soft Sheen/Carson (W.I.), Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing) (Tarney, Tyler) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
December 27, 2022 Filing 13 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time New date requested 1/23/2023. by Defendants Godrej Son Holdings, Inc., Strength of Nature, LLC. (Shaw, Riley) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
December 22, 2022 Filing 12 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendants L'Oreal USA Products, Inc., L'Oreal USA, Inc., Soft Sheen-Carson, LLC, Soft Sheen/Carson (W.I.), Inc.. (Tarney, Tyler) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
December 20, 2022 Filing 11 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer New date requested 1/23/2023. by Defendants L'Oreal USA Products, Inc., L'Oreal USA, Inc., Soft Sheen-Carson, LLC, Soft Sheen/Carson (W.I.), Inc.. (Tarney, Tyler) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
December 20, 2022 Opinion or Order NOTATION ORDER granting #11 unopposed motion for extension of time to move or plead in response to Plaintiffs' complaint as to the specified defendants. Motion or responsive pleading is now due by 1/23/2023. Signed by Judge Michael J. Newman on 12/20/2022. (mfs) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
December 15, 2022 Filing 10 Summons Issued as to Strength of Nature, LLC. and (Attachments: #1 Summons Form Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.) (pb) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
December 12, 2022 Filing 9 REQUEST for Issuance of Summons. Godrej Consumer Products, c/o new address (Miller, Brian) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
December 12, 2022 Filing 8 REQUEST for Issuance of Summons. Strength of Nature, c/o new address (Miller, Brian) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
December 12, 2022 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Defendant Godrej Son Holdings, Inc.. Godrej Son Holdings, Inc. served on 12/5/2022, answer due 12/27/2022. (Miller, Brian) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
December 12, 2022 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Defendant L'Oreal USA Products, Inc.. L'Oreal USA Products, Inc. served on 12/2/2022, answer due 12/27/2022. (Miller, Brian) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
December 12, 2022 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Defendant L'Oreal USA, Inc.. L'Oreal USA, Inc. served on 12/2/2022, answer due 12/27/2022. (Miller, Brian) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
December 12, 2022 Filing 4 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Defendant Soft Sheen-Carson, LLC. Soft Sheen-Carson, LLC served on 12/2/2022, answer due 12/27/2022. (Miller, Brian) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
November 23, 2022 Filing 3 NOTICE TO COUNSEL - Pursuant to Southern District of Ohio Local Rule 83.4(e), unless otherwise ordered, in all actions filed in, transferred to or removed to this Court, all parties, other than pro se parties must be represented at all times by a trial attorney who is a permanent member of the bar of this Court in good standing. In accordance with Southern District of Ohio Local Rule 83.3(e) the Court, in its discretion, may grant leave to appear pro hac vice to any attorney who is a member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of any State. Any attorney seeking that type of admission must do so by way of a motion filed in each case in which the attorney wishes to appear (bjr) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
November 23, 2022 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (bjr) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]
November 22, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402 paid - receipt number: AOHSDC-9151496), filed by Jerri Peebles, Jackie Brownlee. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons Form Summons to be Issued by the Clerk - L'Oreal USA, Inc., #3 Summons Form Summons to be Issued by the Clerk - L'Oreal USA Products, Inc., #4 Summons Form Summons to be Issued by the Clerk - Soft Sheen Carson, LLC, #5 Summons Form Summons to be Issued by the Clerk Carson Inc. dba Soft Sheen, #6 Summons Form Summons to be Issued by the Clerk - Carson, Inc. (W.I.), #7 Summons Form Summons to be Issued by the Clerk - Strength of Nature, LLC, #8 Summons Form Summons to be Issued by the Clerk - Godrej Consumer Products, #9 Summons Form Summons to be Issued by the Clerk - Godrej Son Holdings, Inc.) (Miller, Brian) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 2/23/2023.]

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Plaintiff: Jackie Brownlee
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Defendant: SOFT SHEEN/CARSON INC.
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Defendant: Godrej SON Holdings, Inc
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