Brooks v. Biomet, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Julia Brooks
Defendant: Biomet, Inc., Biomet Orthopedics LLC, Biomet U.S. Reconstruction, LLC and Biomet Manufacturing, LLC
Case Number: 1:2022cv02709
Filed: October 20, 2022
Court: US District Court for the District of Maryland
Presiding Judge: A David Copperthite
Referring Judge: Julie Rebecca Rubin
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 LETTER ORDER Regarding the Filing of Motions. Signed by Judge Julie Rebecca Rubin on 12/6/2022. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 SCHEDULING ORDER: Status Report due by 4/17/2023.. Signed by Judge Julie Rebecca Rubin on 12/6/2022. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 DISCOVERY ORDER. Signed by Judge Julie Rebecca Rubin on 12/6/2022. (ybs, Deputy Clerk)
December 5, 2022 Filing 22 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #21 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Jessica Perez Reynolds. Directing attorney Jessica Perez Reynolds to register for pro hac vice filing in the District of Maryland through PACER at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/ if attorney has not already done so. The Pro Hac Vice option must be selected when registering. Signed by Clerk on 12/5/2022. (mh4s, Deputy Clerk)
December 1, 2022 Filing 21 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Jessica Perez Reynolds (Filing fee $100, receipt number AMDDC-10299172.) by Julia Brooks(Skinner, Stephen)
November 15, 2022 Filing 20 Local Rule 103.3 Disclosure Statement by Biomet Manufacturing, LLC, Biomet Orthopedics LLC, Biomet U.S. Reconstruction, LLC, Biomet, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Zimmer, Inc., Corporate Parent LVB Acquisition, Inc., Corporate Parent Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. for Biomet Manufacturing, LLC, Biomet, Inc.; Corporate Parent Zimmer, Inc., Corporate Parent Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc., Corporate Parent Zimmer US, Inc. for Biomet Orthopedics LLC, Biomet U.S. Reconstruction, LLC.(Frederick, James)
November 14, 2022 Filing 19 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, Defendants' Answer to Complaint for Damages by Biomet Manufacturing, LLC, Biomet Orthopedics LLC, Biomet U.S. Reconstruction, LLC, Biomet, Inc..(Frederick, James)
November 9, 2022 Case Reassigned to Judge Julie Rebecca Rubin. Magistrate Judge A. David Copperthite no longer assigned to the case. (jf3s, Deputy Clerk)
November 1, 2022 Filing 17 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Julia Brooks. Biomet U.S. Reconstruction, LLC served on 10/24/2022, answer due 11/14/2022. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Service)(Sulkin, Melanie)
November 1, 2022 Filing 16 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Julia Brooks. Biomet Manufacturing, LLC served on 10/24/2022, answer due 11/14/2022. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Service)(Sulkin, Melanie)
November 1, 2022 Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Julia Brooks. Biomet Orthopedics LLC served on 10/24/2022, answer due 11/14/2022. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Service)(Sulkin, Melanie)
November 1, 2022 Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Julia Brooks. Biomet, Inc. served on 10/25/2022, answer due 11/15/2022. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Service)(Sulkin, Melanie)
October 31, 2022 Filing 13 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #11 Corrected Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Darin L. Schanker. Directing attorney Darin L. Schanker to register for pro hac vice filing in the District of Maryland through PACER at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/ if attorney has not already done so. The Pro Hac Vice option must be selected when registering. Signed by Clerk on 10/31/2022. (mh4s, Deputy Clerk)
October 31, 2022 Filing 12 PAPERLESS ORDER granting #10 Corrected Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Melanie R. Sulkin. Directing attorney Melanie R. Sulkin to register for pro hac vice filing in the District of Maryland through PACER at https://pacer.uscourts.gov/ if attorney has not already done so. The Pro Hac Vice option must be selected when registering. Signed by Clerk on 10/31/2022. (mh4s, Deputy Clerk)
October 31, 2022 Filing 11 CORRECTED MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Darin L. Schanker by Julia Brooks. The fee has already been paid.(Skinner, Stephen)
October 31, 2022 Filing 10 CORRECTED MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Melanie R. Sulkin by Julia Brooks. The fee has already been paid.(Skinner, Stephen)
October 27, 2022 Filing 9 QC NOTICE: #7 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice filed by Julia Brooks needs to be modified. See attachment for details and corrective actions needed regarding the signature(s) on the motion. (mh4s, Deputy Clerk)
October 27, 2022 Filing 8 QC NOTICE: #6 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice filed by Julia Brooks needs to be modified. See attachment for details and corrective actions needed regarding the signature(s) on the motion. (mh4s, Deputy Clerk)
October 21, 2022 Filing 7 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Darin L. Schanker (Filing fee $100, receipt number AMDDC-10222647.) by Julia Brooks(Skinner, Stephen)
October 21, 2022 Filing 6 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Melanie R. Sulkin (Filing fee $100, receipt number AMDDC-10222641.) by Julia Brooks(Skinner, Stephen)
October 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Case Management Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge A. David Copperthite on 10/21/2022. (kb3s, Deputy Clerk)
October 21, 2022 Filing 3 NOTICE of Case Assignment. This case has been assigned to Magistrate Judge A. David Copperthite. Julia Brooks or counsel for Julia Brooks are required to review and comply with the Magistrate Judge Pilot Project Procedures which can be downloaded #here. Pursuant to Standing Order 2019-07, which can be downloaded #here, counsel has 14 days from the date of this notice to file their consent, or decline to consent to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge which can be downloaded #here. To file your consent, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. To file your declination, go to Civil > Other Filings > Other Documents > 25 Pct Mag - Decline to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge. Failure to file a consent or declination will result in issuance of an Order to Show Cause. Please review the case management order that has been issued in this case. Magistrate Election Form due by 11/4/2022. (kb3s, Deputy Clerk)
October 21, 2022 Filing 2 Summons Issued 21 days as to Biomet Manufacturing, LLC, Biomet Orthopedics LLC, Biomet U.S. Reconstruction, LLC, Biomet, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons)(kb3s, Deputy Clerk)
October 20, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Biomet Manufacturing, LLC, Biomet Orthopedics LLC, Biomet U.S. Reconstruction, LLC, Biomet, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AMDDC-10220231.), filed by Julia Brooks. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons)(Skinner, Stephen)
October 20, 2022 Case Assigned to Magistrate Judge A. David Copperthite. (kos, Deputy Clerk)

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Plaintiff: Julia Brooks
Represented By: Stephen Gibson Skinner
Represented By: Darin L. Schanker
Represented By: Jessica Perez Reynolds
Represented By: Melanie R. Sulkin
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Defendant: Biomet, Inc.
Represented By: James A Frederick
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Defendant: Biomet Orthopedics LLC
Represented By: James A Frederick
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