Campbell et al v. Biomet Orthopedics LLC et al

Plaintiff:	Susan Campbell and David Carl Campbell
Defendant:	Biomet Manufacturing Corp., Biomet US Reconstruction, LLC, Biomet, Inc. and Biomet Orthopedics, LLC
Case Number:	2:2018cv00147
Filed:	September 10, 2018
Court:	US District Court for the Western District of Michigan
Presiding Judge:	Timothy P Greeley
Referring Judge:	Paul L Maloney
Nature of Suit:	Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action:	28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By:	Plaintiff

Date Filed	Document Text
October 23, 2018	Filing 190 MINUTES of scheduling conference by telephone held before Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley (Proceedings Not Recorded) (Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley, cam) Modified text on 10/23/2018 (cam).
October 23, 2018	Filing 189 ORDER regarding answer due ddl - 11/28/2018 ; signed by Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley (Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley, cam)
October 23, 2018	Filing 188 ORDER setting Rule 16 scheduling conference by telephone: telephone Rule 16 scheduling conference set for 1/17/2019 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley; status report due by 12/21/2018 ; signed by Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley (Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley, cam)
October 23, 2018	(NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Sean J. Quinn on behalf of defendants Biomet Manufacturing Corp., Biomet Orthopedics, LLC, Biomet US Reconstruction, LLC, Biomet, Inc. (Quinn, Sean)
October 23, 2018	Copy of Order Setting Rule 16 Scheduling Conference by Telephone, #188 , Order #189 sent via U.S. Mail to Erin Linder Hanig (slk)
October 22, 2018	Filing 187 ATTORNEY ADMISSION LETTER - SECOND NOTICE sent to attorney Erin Linder Hanig; attorney admission deadline set for 11/19/2018; (anm)
October 18, 2018	(NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of James Alexander Martone on behalf of defendants Biomet Manufacturing Corp., Biomet Orthopedics, LLC, Biomet US Reconstruction, LLC, Biomet, Inc. (Martone, James)
October 17, 2018	(NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Edward P. Perdue on behalf of defendants Biomet Manufacturing Corp., Biomet Orthopedics, LLC, Biomet US Reconstruction, LLC, Biomet, Inc. (Perdue, Edward)
October 16, 2018	Copy of Notice Rescheduling Hearing #186 sent via U.S. Mail to Erin Linder Hanig (slk)
October 15, 2018	Filing 186 NOTICE rescheduling hearing that was previously set for 10/16/2018; telephone scheduling conference set for 10/23/2018 at 10:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley; (Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley, cam)
September 27, 2018	Filing 185 NOTICE of telephone status conference set for 10/16/2018 at 10:00 AM at by telephone before Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley; (Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley, cam)
September 27, 2018	Copy of Notice of Hearing #185 sent via U.S. Mail to Erin Linder Hanig (slk)
September 11, 2018	Filing 184 ATTORNEY ADMISSION LETTER sent to attorney Erin Linder Hanig Hanig; attorney admission deadline set for 10/9/2018; (slk)
September 11, 2018	Filing 183 NOTICE of receipt of case (slk)
September 11, 2018	Copy of Receipt of Case Notice #183 sent via U.S. Mail to Erin Linder Hanig (slk)
September 10, 2018	Filing 182 CASE TRANSFERRED IN from Indiana Northern, their case number 3:14-cv-00347; the documents listed above were electronically transferred to the Western District of Michigan (mla)
September 6, 2018	Filing 181 ORDER OF TRANSFER UNDER 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) AND EXPLANATION TO RECEIVING COURTS Pursuant to the court's prior orders and 28 USC 1404(a), the Clerk of Court is ORDERED TO TRANSFER the cases listed on Exhibit A to the venues agreed upon by the parties and designated in the order this case is TRANSFERRED to the Western District of Michigan. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 9/6/18. (jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
September 6, 2018	Filing 180 SUGGESTION OF REMAND/EXPLANATION TO TRANSFEROR COURTS Pursuant to 28 USC 1407(a) and Panel Rule 10.1(b), the court suggests that the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation remand the cases listed in Exhibit A to the districts from which they were transferred. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 9/6/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) (A copy of this Order was emailed to the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on 9/6/2018) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
August 24, 2018	Filing 179 ORDER VACATING DIRECT FILING PROVISION AND REQUESTING CESSATION OF CONDITIONAL TRANSFERS: Pursuant to the scheduling order issued on 4/23/18 Doc No. 3573 , the provisions in Section III of the 2/15/13 and 3/14/16 Case Mgmt Orders Doc. Nos. 242 and 3096 allowing direct filing in this Court are VACATED effective 9/1/18, and no direct filings will be allowed after that date. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/24/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al. (dk) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
August 16, 2018	Filing 178 ORDER: The parties shall have to and including 8/31/18 to file any objections they may have to: (1) adding 3:13-CV-283, 3:13-CV-1017, 3:14-CV-1264, and 3:14-CV-1271 to the list of cases to be included in Remand Group 1, and (2) transferring all direct-filings to the jurisdictions identified in the proposed list and issuing a suggestion of remand in the cases listed above. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/16/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al. (dk) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
July 26, 2018	Filing 177 ORDER The Defendants' ( 3623 in 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG) Consent MOTION to reset Status Conference is GRANTED. The Status Conference is RESET 9/19/2018 at 1:30 PM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/26/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
July 18, 2018	Filing 176 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 7/18/2018 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty A. Davis, N. Ward. Dft appeared by atty E. Hanig, J. LaDue, J. Winter. Topics discussed included status of Group 5 and 6 discovery, the proposed pretrial order on remand, upcoming expert video depositions, pro se cases and pending motions. Following discussion, the court directed plaintiff's counsel to file any motion to enforce settlement in Simpson v. Biomet, 3:16cv466, by Aug 9, 2018. Next status conference set for Aug 27, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. (EDT) before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
July 12, 2018	Filing 175 Remote Attendance Order for July 18, 2018 Status Conference Call in information for the hearing on 7/18/2018 at 1:30 PM (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/12/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
May 29, 2018	Filing 174 Docket Annotation: The Dismissal Order entered on 5/29/2018 related to only three member cases, but was inadvertently docketed in all pending member cases. To avoid confusion and correct the error, the original entry [Doc. No. 3593 ] was deleted from the master and all member case dockets, and the order was redocketed in 3:12md2391 [Doc. No. 3596 ] and the related member cases (3:13cv1243, 3:14cv1243, and 3:16cv170).Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
May 17, 2018	Filing 173 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 5/17/2018 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty Brenda Fulmer. Dft appeared by atty John Winter and John LaDue. The Court hears from parties. A Status Conference is set for 7/18/2018 at 1:30 PM (EST) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. (Court Reporter J. Hoffman.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
May 9, 2018	Filing 172 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE Call-in information for the May 17, 2018 status conference.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/9/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
April 23, 2018	Filing 171 SCHEDULING ORDER - This order activates Group 6 (Exh. A) for case specific discovery purposes and establishes deadlines for winding up the MDL proceedings. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/23/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(ksc) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
April 10, 2018	Filing 170 ORDER GRANTING 3560 Motion for Extension of Time to File. Parties given to and including April 11, 2018 to file the joint proposed scheduling order. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/10/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
March 29, 2018	Filing 169 ORDER By agreement of the parties, the court established deadlines and a schedule for briefing summary judgment motions in the cases identified in Exhibits A, B, and C to this order. See order for details.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/29/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
March 26, 2018	Filing 168 ORDER GRANTING IN PART Plaintiffs Steering Committee's request to take video depositions of its generic expert witnesses, and DIRECTING parties to submit proposed agreed scheduling order by April 9, 2018. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/26/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
March 14, 2018	Filing 167 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER FOR MARCH 12, 2018 STATUS CONFERENCE Summary of topics discussed and action taken. Next status conference set for Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. (EDT).. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/14/2018. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
March 12, 2018	Filing 166 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 3/12/2018 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by attys Jasper Ward (in person), Brenda Fulmer and Ahmad Diab (by phone). Dft appeared by attys Erin Hanig, John LaDue, and John Winter (all in person). The Court hears from parties. Status Conference set for 5/17/2018 at 1:00 PM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Written order to follow.(Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
February 8, 2018	Filing 165 OPINION AND ORDER Biomets 3388 motions for summary judgment related to the Taper, ReCap, and metal-on-polyethylene devices is DENIED on the merits; Biomets 3390 motions for summary judgment relating to the state-of-the-art defense is DENIED, without prejudice; If the plaintiffs in White v. Biomet (3:16cv115) and Glynn v. Biomet (3:15cv491) wish to take device-specific expert depositions, they should file a motion to that effect within 14 days from the date of this order, and should indicate in that motion whether local counsel will conduct the deposition, with or without the assistance of the Plaintiffs Steering Committee. The plaintiffs in the Price v. Biomet (3:14cv275) and Gearon v. Biomet (3:14cv2099) shall have 14 days from the date of this order to file a motion to amend the scheduling order to allow device-specific expert depositions or, alternatively, a motion for suggestion of remand. If they elect the later, the Plaintiffs Steering Committee should address the effect, if any, remand would have on the plaintiffs obligations under the December 7,2015 Amended Holdback Order 3022 in its response. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/8/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
February 1, 2018	Filing 164 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER FOR JANUARY 30, 2018 STATUS CONFERENCE Summary of the topics discussed and actions taken. The next Status Conference is set for 3/12/2018 at 1:30 PM (EDT)in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/1/18. (Copy mailed to pro se parties)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
January 30, 2018	Filing 163 TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE held on 1/30/2018 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty Brenda Fulmer (in person), Ahmed Diab and Justin Presnal (by phone). Dft appeared by atty Erin Linder and John LaDue (in person), John Winter (by phone). The next Status Conference is set for 3/12/2018 at 1:30 PM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Written order to follow.(Court Reporter Debra Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
January 25, 2018	Filing 162 Remote Attendance Order for January 30, 2018 Telephonic Status Conference Call-in information for the telephonic status conference on January 30, 2018 at 1:30 pm (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 1/25/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
December 21, 2017	Filing 161 OPINION AND ORDER DENYING 3381 Executive Committee's motion to exclude opinions and testimony of Biomet's expert Steven R. Schmid; GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 3382 the Executive Committee's motion to exclude opinions and testimony of Biomet expert David Schroeder; DENYING 3383 the Executive Committee's motion to exclude opinions and testimony of Biomet's expert Daniel Schultz, M.D.; GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 3384 the Executive Committee's motion to exclude opinions and testimony of Biomet's expert Andrew I Spitzer, M.D.; GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 3385 the Executive Committee's Motion to exclude opinions and testimony of Biomet's expert Dr. Kenneth St. John; DENYING 3386 Biomet's motion to exclude opinions and testimony of the plaintiffs' expert Mari Truman; GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 3399 Biomet's motion to exclude opinions and testimony of the plaintiffs' expert George S Kantor, M.D. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
December 18, 2017	Filing 160 ORDER On the court's own motion and without objection, the telephonic status conference originally set for 12/19/2017 is now RESET for Tuesday, 1/30/2018 at 1:30 PM (EST) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/18/17. (Copy mailed to pro se parties)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
December 12, 2017	Filing 159 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE Call-in information for the 12/19/2017 status conference at 1:30 pm (EST). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/12/17. (Copy mailed to pro se parties)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
October 26, 2017	Filing 158 TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE held on 10/26/2017 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty B. Fulmer. Dft appeared by atty J. LaDue. The Court hears from the parties. Telephonic Status Conference set for 12/19/2017 at 1:30 PM (EST) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
October 23, 2017	Filing 157 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE Call-in information for the Oct. 26, 2017 status conference at 1:30 pm (EDT).. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 10/23/17. (Copy mailed to pro se parties)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
August 28, 2017	Filing 156 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER FOR AUGUST 24, 2017 STATUS CONFERENCE Summary of topics discussed and action taken. The next status conference is set for Thursday, October 26, 2017 at 1:30 PM (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/28/17. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
August 18, 2017	Filing 155 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE: Call-in information for the August 24, 2017 status conference at 1:00 pm (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/18/2017. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al. (dk) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
July 14, 2017	Filing 154 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER FOR JULY 13, 2017 STATUS CONFERENCE, Summary of topics discussed and action taken. Parties to submit recommendations regarding procedures for handling new referrals and culminating proceedings by August 17, 2017. Next status conference set for August 24, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/14/17. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
July 10, 2017	Filing 153 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE Call-in information for the July 13, 2017 status conference at 9:30 am (EDT).. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/10/17. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified on 9/10/2018 (mla).
June 15, 2017	Filing 152 ORDER GRANTING ( 3354 ) Motion for Extension of Time to File in case 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG. The defendants shall have to and including 7/31/2017 to file any motion directed at the admissibility of Dr. Kantor's testimony under Federal Rule of Evidence 702. Response due by 8/31/17 and Reply to be filed by 9/11/2017. Signed by Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/15/17. (Copy mailed to pro se party)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld)[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
April 28, 2017	Filing 151 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER FOR APRIL 24, 2017 PRO SE HEARING AND STATUS CONFERENCE Brenda Fulmer appeared for the plaintiffs; John Winter, John LaDue, and Erin Linder Hanig appeared for the defendants. Topics addressed included the pro se and Metal-on-Polyethylene (MoP) cases, active case count, status of discovery in Groups 3 and 4, and pending motions with actions taken in specific case as set forth in the Order. The next status conference is set for 7/13/2017 at 9:30 am (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/28/17. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
April 28, 2017	Set Hearings: Status Conference set for 7/13/2017 09:30 AM in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
April 24, 2017	Filing 150 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 4/24/2017 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Plas appeared by atty Brenda Fulmer. Dfts appeared by atty John Winter, John LaDue, and Erin Hanig. Roland Jarquio appears on behalf of Nabileh & Ramon Jarquio (3:13cv933). The Court hears from parties. A Status Conference is set for 7/13/2017 at 9:30 AM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Written order to follow.(Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
April 21, 2017	Filing 149 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE Call-in information for the April 24, 2017 telephonic status conference at 1:30 p.m. (E.D.T.). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/21/17. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
March 28, 2017	Filing 148 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 3/28/2017 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty Ahmed Diab, Brenda Fulmer, and Justin Presnal. Dft appeared by atty John Winter, Erin Hanig, and John LaDue. The parties advised the court on the status of active/unresolved cases and discovery; indicated that they had reached an agreement regarding the composition of Group 4 for discovery purposes and would be submitting a proposed order by early April, with scheduling deadlines to be determined by the court; and confirmed that the hearing regarding management of the remaining pro se cases would proceed as scheduled on April 24, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. (EDT). The court set the next status conference for April 24, 2017, following the pro se case management hearing. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
March 23, 2017	Filing 147 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE Call-in information for the March 28, 2017 telephonic status conference at 1:30 p.m. (E.D.T.). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/23/17. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
February 23, 2017	Filing 146 ORDER On the courts own motion and without objection, the telephonic status conference currently set for February 27, 2017 is RESET for Tuesday, March 28, 2017, at 1:30 p.m. (E.D.T.). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/23/17. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
December 15, 2016	Filing 145 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER FOR DECEMBER 15, 2016 STATUS CONFERENCE Summary of topics discussed and action taken. Next status conference set for 2/27/2017 09:30 AM in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/15/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al. (dk) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
November 28, 2016	Filing 144 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER FOR NOVEMBER 7, 2016 STATUS CONFERENCE Summary of topics discussed. Parties to submit proposed scheduling order re: Group 3 by Nov 11. Next status conference set for December 15, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. (E.S.T.). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 11/28/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
November 28, 2016	Filing 143 NOTICE of Change of Address/Contact Information Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(Hanig, Erin) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
November 15, 2016	Filing 142 ORDER RE: GROUP 3, MANAGEMENT OF PRO SE CASES, AND STATE COURT COORDINATION I OVERRULE the objection to including the Gearon case in Group 3; GRANT the motion (DE 121 in 3:15cv13) to include the Zamora case in Group 3; DECLINE to order inclusion of the ten year cases in Group 3; and propose to issue a modified Lone Pine order and letter to state judges. If no suggestions for improvement are received by November 23, I will issue the Lone Pine order and direct the letters to be sent. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 11/15/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
November 7, 2016	Filing 141 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 11/7/2016 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Plaintiffs appeared by atty B. Fulmer, N. Ward, A. Diab (by phone), J. Ward (by phone). Defendants appeared by atty J. Winter, J. LaDue, E. Hanig, J. Kashman. Court hears from parties. A Telephonic Status Conference is set for 12/15/2016 at 9:00 AM (EST) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Written memorandum to follow. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
October 28, 2016	Filing 140 ORDER: GRANTING 3225 PSCII's unopposed Motion to Appoint a Second Escrow Agent and Fee Committee. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 10/28/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
October 6, 2016	Filing 139 ORDER The Plaintiffs' Steering Committee and Biomet are invited to provide a brief explanation for its recommendation regarding the cases to be included in Group 3. The ruling on the joint request to activate Group 3 is DEFERRED until 10/28/2016. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 10/6/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
October 6, 2016	Filing 138 ORDER The court will DEFER ruling on the Plaintiffs Steering Committee's Motion to Appoint a Second Escrow Agent and Fee Committee ( 3225 in 3:12md2391) until 10/27/2016 to afford the individual plaintiffs time to respond or object to the motion. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 10/6/2016. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
September 7, 2016	Magistrate Judge Michael G Gotsch, Sr added. Magistrate Judge Christopher A Nuechterlein no longer assigned to case. (slm) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
August 31, 2016	Filing 137 ORDER Plaintiffs' Steering Committee to submit proposed order re: appointment of Escrow Agent by Sep 23, 2016. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/31/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
August 31, 2016	Filing 136 ORDER Parties shall have until Sep 23, 2016 to confer, identify for the court which, if any, of the cases listed in Exhibit A should be designated as active and unsettled, and submit a proposal regarding disposition of the remaining cases. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/31/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
August 31, 2016	Filing 135 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER FOR AUGUST 29, 2016 STATUS CONFERENCE Summary of topics discussed. Parties to submit proposed list of cases to be included in Group 3 for case-specific discovery purposes. PSCII to submit alternative to Lone Pine order in pro se cases within 30 days; Biomet's response due 30 days after receipt. Parties to confer and submit proposed second show cause order. Ruling on Biomet's request to issue state court coordination letter 3172 deferred. Next status conference set for November 7, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. (E.S.T.). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/31/2016. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
August 29, 2016	Filing 134 TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE held on 8/29/2016 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty B. Fulmer, J. Presnal, N. Ward, A. Davis, and K. Barton for A. Diab. Dft appeared by atty J. Winter, J. LaDue, and E. Hanig. The Court hears from parties. Status Conference set for 11/7/2016 at 1:30 PM (EST) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Written memorandum to follow. (Court Reporter D. Bonk) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
August 25, 2016	Filing 133 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT 8/29/16 STATUS CONFERENCE Call-in information for August 29, 2016 hearing at 11:00 a.m. (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/25/2016. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(lns) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
August 17, 2016	Filing 132 ORDER: The court VACATES the referral to Magistrate Judge Nuechterlein, and REFERS this matter to Magistrate Judge Michael Gotsch to determine any pretrial matters and to conduct such proceedings as are required, and, when appropriate, to enter into the record proposed findings of fact and recommendations for the disposition of this case, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and Local Rule 72-1. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/17/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
August 10, 2016	Filing 131 TELEPHONIC HEARING on PSC's request to extend custodial depositions deadline was held on 8/10/2016 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty A. Diab, N. Ward, J. Presnall. Dft appeared by atty J. LaDue, E. Hanig. Arguments heard. For the reasons stated in open court the request to extend the deadline is DENIED. If previously undisclosed documents are produced in the Florida case that would justify reopening a deposition, the court will entertain a motion to reopen and to assess costs. SO ORDERED. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
August 4, 2016	Filing 130 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT 8/10/16 DISCOVERY HEARING Call-in information for August 10, 2016 hearing at 1:30 p.m. (E.D.T.).. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/4/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
July 28, 2016	Filing 129 ORDER On the court's own motion, the telephonic status conference on 8/29/2016 is RESET for 11:00 AM (EDT) This is a time change only. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/28/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
July 28, 2016	Filing 128 ORDER The parties have advised the court that there are no disputed issues regarding discovery. Accordingly the July 28, 2016 telephonic hearing is VACATED. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/28/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
July 26, 2016	Filing 127 RESPONSE to Motion re (3172 in 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN) MOTION Requesting Issuance of State Court Coordination Letter filed by Alex C Davis. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(Davis PHV, Alexander) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
July 18, 2016	Filing 126 MEMORANDUM OF 7/14/2016 STATUS CONFERENCE, Following discussion the court set telephonic hearings on 7/28/2016 at 2:00 PM (EDT) and 8/10/2016 at 1:30 PM (EDT)in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. to resolve any discovery-related issues that may arise; and set a Telephonic Status Conference set for 8/29/2016 at 11:30 AM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/18/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
July 14, 2016	Filing 125 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 7/14/2016 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty N. Ward (in person) and A. Diab and B. Fulmer by phone.. Dft appeared by atty E. Hanig (in person) and J. Winter by phone. The court hears from parties. Telephonic Discovery hearings set 7/28/2016 at 2:00 PM (EDT) and 8/10/2016 at 1:30 PM (EDT) before Judge Miller. Status conference set 8/29/2016 at 11:30 AM (EDT) before Judge Miller. Written memorandum to follow. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
July 7, 2016	Filing 124 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE Call-in information for July 14, 2016 status conference at 1:30 PM (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/7/2016. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
July 5, 2016	Filing 123 ORDER The court invites PSC-II to respond to Biomet's 3172 motion and proposed letter within 21 days of the date of this order. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/5/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
June 24, 2016	Filing 122 ORDER Neither party has identified a discovery-related issue requiring a hearing. Accordingly the hearing previously set for 6/27/2016 is VACATED. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/24/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
June 10, 2016	Filing 121 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER RE: JUNE 6, 2016 TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE: Summary of topics discussed. By agreement of the parties, the May 31, 2016 order identifying the cases in Group 2 [Doc. No. 3150] is amended (revised list attached). Hearing on any discovery-related issues tentatively set for June 27, 2016 at 1:30 (will be vacated unless the parties notify the court by June 23 that the hearing is necessary and what the issues will be). Next telephonic status conference set for July 14, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. (E.D.T.). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/10/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
June 6, 2016	Filing 120 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 6/6/2016 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty A. Diab and J. Presnal by phone. Dft appeared by atty J. LaDue, E. Hanig, and J. Winter in person. Court hears from parties. A tentative Discovery Hearing is set for 6/27/2016 at 1:30 PM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr., Status Conference set for 7/14/2016 at 1:30 PM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Written memorandum to follow. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
June 3, 2016	Filing 119 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE: Call-in information for June 6, 2016 status conference at 1:30 p.m. (E.D.T.). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/3/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
May 26, 2016	Filing 118 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE The Court AFFORDS the plaintiffs listed on Exhibit A 30 days from the date of this order to show cause why their individual case should not be dismissed with prejudice. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/26/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
May 19, 2016	Filing 117 ORDER By agreement of the parties, the May 23, 2016 telephonic hearing on discovery related issues is VACATED as unnecessary. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/19/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
May 11, 2016	Filing 116 ORDER: By agreement of the parties the 5/12/2016 hearing on discovery related issues is VACATED as unnecessary. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/11/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
April 26, 2016	Filing 114 MEMORANDUM OF APRIL 25, 2016 TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE Summary of topics discussed. Defendants to submit proposed order re: dismissal of remaining settled/funded cases. Telephonic hearings set for May 12, 2016 at 9:00 am (EDT) and May 23, 2016 at 1:00 pm (EDT) to address discovery related issues, if needed. Next status conference set for June 6, 2016 at 1:30 pm (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/26/2016. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
April 25, 2016	Filing 115 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 4/25/2016 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty N. Ward, J. Presnal, B. Fulmer, L. Stevens. Dft appeared by atty J. Winter. Court hears from parties. Telephonic hearings set for May 12, 2016 at 9:00 am (EDT) and May 23, 2016 at 1:00 pm (EDT) to address discovery related issues, if needed. Next status conference set for June 6, 2016 at 1:30 pm (EDT). (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
April 14, 2016	Filing 113 NOTICE REGARDING FUTURE FILINGS To ensure notice is provided to all parties, the court's orders regarding deadlines and events applicable to every case associated with MDL 2391 will be filed in all member cases as well as in 3:12md2391. Filings made by the parties in 3:12md2391 will be available on the court's Case Management/Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) system or in the Clerk's Office, but will not be spread to individual cases unless a request is made and approved. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/14/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
April 13, 2016	Motion Terminated (3117) Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(ksc) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
April 13, 2016	Filing 112 ORDER GRANTING (3117) Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Jenya M Moshkovich PHV terminated in case 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/13/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
April 12, 2016	Filing 111 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by In Re Biomet M2a Magnum Hip Implant Products Liability Litigation (MDL 2391). Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(Moshkovich PHV, Jenya) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
April 7, 2016	Filing 110 ORDER Based on counsels representation that the parties have reached an agreement regarding the discovery disputes addressed in the courts March 28 memorandum, the hearing scheduled for April 26, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. is VACATED. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/7/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
April 4, 2016	HEARING RESET: By agreement of the parties, the hearing previously set for 4/14/16 is RESET to 4/26/2016 at 9:30 AM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) Modified on 4/5/2016 (jld). [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
March 31, 2016	Filing 109 ORDER For all future discovery-related telephonic status conferences the court orders: 1) Parties shall notify the court in writing at least 48 hours in advance of the scheduled conference whether a conference is necessary and if so, the issues to be addressed; and 2) parties shall be responsible for notify its side's attorneys about the conference and arranging the telephonic participation of those attorneys. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/31/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
March 31, 2016	Filing 108 MEMORANDUM OF MARCH 31, 2016 STATUS CONFERENCE held before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty Kyle Bachus, Justin Presnal, and Navan Ward. Dft appeared by atty John LaDue and John Winter. Following discussion, the court: 1) ordered counsel of record in 3:13cv1008 (Jacqueline Jones v. Biomet) and 3:14cv1482 (Mary E Stewart v. Biomet) to product to Biomet through PSC-II proposed deposition dates by 4/15/16; 2) held that if proposed deposition dates are not produced, Biomet may move for sanctions under F.R.C.P. 37(b); and 3) directed PSC-II to ensure that counsel of record in those cases receives notice of this order. (Court Reporter Debra Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
March 16, 2016	Filing 107 MEMORANDUM OF MARCH 14, 2016 STATUS CONFERENCE Summary of topics discussed and action taken. Telephonic hearings set for March 31, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. (EDT) and April 14, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. (EDT) to resolve any future discovery disputes. Next status conference set for April 25, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/16/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
March 14, 2016	Filing 106 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 3/14/2016 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty Brenda Fulmer, Jasper Ward, Navan Ward. Dft appeared by atty Blaine Dart, John LaDue, Erin Linder Hanig, John Winter. Discussions held. Court to rule in writing on the parties' discovery dispute. Status Conference set for 4/25/2016 at 1:00 PM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) Modified on 3/16/2016 (jld). Modified on 3/17/2016 (jld). [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
March 8, 2016	Filing 105 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE: Call in information for March 14, 2016 status conference at 2:00 PM (EST). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/8/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
March 7, 2016	3087 Motion for Discovery terminated in case 3:12-md-2391-RLM-CAN. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(ksc) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
March 7, 2016	3087 Motion for Discovery terminated in case 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
March 7, 2016	Filing 104 MOTION for Discovery Plaintiff's Steering Committee Memorandum of the Parties' Dispute Regarding Supplementation of Prior Discovery Requests to Biomet by MDL - Notice Only Navan Ward, Jr. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(Ward PHV, Navan) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
March 3, 2016	Filing 103 ORDER The court GRANTS the unopposed motion to remove plaintiff Henry Cook from Group I Class [docket # 92 in 3:15cv77] and DENIES as moot his earlier motion [docket # 88] seeking the same relief.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/3/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
March 2, 2016	Filing 102 DISCOVERY Documents Requested by the Court for March 14 Status Conference by Alex C Davis. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Plaintiff's First Interrogatories, #2 Exhibit Defendant's Response to First Requests for Production, #3 Exhibit Defendant's Response to First Interrogatories)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(Davis PHV, Alexander) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
February 29, 2016	Filing 101 ORDER At the request of the parties, the March 14, 2016 status conference is converted from a telephonic to a live conference, with lead counsel for both sides to appear in person.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/29/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
February 29, 2016	Filing 100 ORDER RE: PROCEDURE GOVERNING DISCOVERY FOR IN EXTREMIS PLAINTIFFS. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/29/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd)[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
February 29, 2016	Filing 99 ORDER: Pursuant to the December 21, 2015 scheduling order, the listed cases are included in Group 1 for purposes of case-specific discovery. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/29/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
February 24, 2016	Filing 98 ORDER To prepare for the March 14 status conference, parties to provide a copy of the original interrogatories and requests for production that were served on the defendants in 2013 and the defendants' responses to those interrogatories and production requests by 3/4/2016. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/24/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
February 17, 2016	Filing 97 ORDER At the request of the parties, the court heard arguments regarding the scope of depositions to be conducted in the statute of limitations and spoliation cases (see Exhibits A and B to the December 21, 2015 scheduling order) and the number of cases listed on Exhibit B. For the reasons stated, the parties were directed to conduct a single, full deposition of the plaintiffs identified in Exhibits A and B, unless the court rules to the contrary in a given case. The court deferred ruling on PSC II's request to remove cases from Exhibit B, until briefing on the anticipated summary judgment motions is completed. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/17/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
February 17, 2016	Filing 96 ORDER Biomet to submit a list of the cases that remain active as of 2/1/2016 to help identify which of those cases are to be included in Group 1 for discovery purposes by 2/28/2016. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/17/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
February 16, 2016	Filing 95 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 2/16/2016 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty N. Ward. Dft appeared by atty J. LaDue and J. Winter. Court hears from parties. Written memorandum to follow. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
February 16, 2016	Filing 94 NOTICE of Hearing: At the request of counsel a telephonic conference was set for Tuesday 2/16/2016 at 2:00 PM in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
February 16, 2016	Filing 93 ORDER Pursuant to paragraphs 7 & 9 of the December 21 scheduling order 3047 , two pools consisting of the oldest cases on the MDL docket and any in extremis cases identified by PSC II or Biomet and approved by the court (Groups 1 & 2) will be activated for case-specific discovery beginning 2/29/2016 and 5/20/2016 respectively. Consistent with that order, the PSC II and Biomet are DIRECTED to confer and, if possible, agree upon the procedures to be followed with respect to any in extremis cases, and to submit their proposal for the court's approval on or before 2/29/2016. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/16/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld)[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
February 1, 2016	Filing 92 MEMORANDUM OF JANUARY 28, 2016 TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE Topics of discussion included the number of cases and motions currently pending. Biomet to review list of cases (see attached), identify which cases remain active, and file an updated list in 3:12-MD-2391. Next telephonic status conference set for March 14, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. (E.D.T.). Signed by Senior Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/1/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld)[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
January 28, 2016	Filing 91 TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE held on 1/28/2016 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty A. Diab, B. Fulmer, N. Ward. Dft appeared by atty E. Hanig, J. Winter. Court hears from parties. Written memorandum to follow. Telephonic Status Conference set for 3/14/2016 at 2:00 PM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
January 26, 2016	Filing 90 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE Call-in information for January 28, 2016 status conference at 1:30 p.m. (E.S.T.).. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 1/26/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
December 23, 2015	Filing 89 ORDER: PSC I's request for reimbursement ( 3027 in 3:12md2391) is GRANTED, and Garretson Resolution Group is ORDERED to reimburse PSC I the $25,000.00 it withheld from the Common Benefit Expense Account. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/23/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
December 21, 2015	Filing 88 SCHEDULING ORDER: Order setting discovery and dispositive deadlines. See order for specific deadlines. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/21/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
December 17, 2015	Filing 87 ORDER So the court can issue its scheduling order, parties requested to submit Exhibits A and B that are to be referenced in the scheduling order. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/17/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
December 9, 2015	Filing 86 MEMORANDUM OF DECEMBER 7, 2015 STATUS CONFERENCE: A brief summary of the topics discussed and the court's directives. Plaintiffs' Lead Counsel to submit a written statement regarding PSC II's position on M2a-Taper cases; Biomet Defendants were directed to file a list of cases settled on or by December 7, 2015 but have yet to be dismissed. The next Telephonic Status Conference is set for 1/28/2016 at 1:30 PM (EST) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/9/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
December 7, 2015	Filing 85 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 12/7/2015 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty B. Fulmer, N. Ward,. Dft appeared by atty E. Hanig, J. Winter. Court hears from parties. A telephonic status conference is set for 1/28/2016 at 1:30 PM (EST) before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
December 7, 2015	Filing 84 AMENDED HOLDBACK ORDER RE: COMMON BENEFIT FEES AND COSTS: Order granting PSC II's Amended Motion and Proposed Holdback Order Re: Common Benefit Fees and Costs ( 3000 and 3002 ). Any cases that are resolved after Monday, December 7, 2015 shall be subject to a provisional six percent holdback. 3020 .. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/7/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld)[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
December 3, 2015	Filing 83 ORDER: Without objection and in accordance with the court's order of 6/23/2015, the 2990 and 2991 Motions for Payment of Compensation to the Garretson Resolution Group Inc from the Biomet MDL Common Benefit Cost Fund in the amount of $18,500.00 are GRANTED. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/3/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
December 1, 2015	Filing 82 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE: Call in information for the status conference set 12/7/2015 at 1:30 PM (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/1/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
December 1, 2015	Filing 81 HOLDBACK ORDER RE: COMMON BENEFIT FEES AND COSTS: GRANTING (3002) Amended Motion re Holdback Order re Common Benefit Fees and Costs. Cases that do not have a Notice of Settlement filed into the individual case's docket on or before Monday November 30, 2015 shall be subject to a provisional 6% holdback; the Holdback Order does not apply to any cases involving pro se plaintiffs, which will be addressed on an individual case-by-case basis; the Holdback Order is provisional in nature. Plaintiffs' Liaison Counsel shall send a copy of the Holdback Order to the attorneys of record in the pending state court actions that PSC II is aware of. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/1/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
November 24, 2015	Filing 80 ORDER: Motion 2963 is WITHDRAWN and has been superseded by Amended Motion and Proposed Holdback Order Re: Common Benefit Fees and Costs 3000 in case 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 11/24/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
November 24, 2015	Filing 79 AMENDED EXPLANT PRESERVATION ORDER: Amended directives relating to the preservation of Explanted M2a Devices, with Biomet Retrieval Analysis Protocol (Exh. A).. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 11/24/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
November 10, 2015	Filing 78 Plaintiffs' Executive Committee's Amended Motion and Proposed Holdback Order re: Common Benefit Fees and Costs. Any response or objection to be filed by 11/20/2015. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al. ***NOTE: THIS IS A DUPLICATE OF DE 3000 in 3:12md2391 THAT HAS BEEN SPREAD TO ALL CASES.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
October 15, 2015	Filing 77 MOTION for Payment of Compensation from the Biomet Common Benefit MDL Assessment Fund. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Invoice)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) (*NOTE: This is re-filing of DE 2990 to spread it to all cases.) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
October 8, 2015	Filing 76 ORDER. The Plaintiffs' Steering Committee's motion for interim common benefit fund order ( 2963 ), its brief in support ( 2973 ), and Biomet Defendants' response ( 2983 ) were filed on 9/17/15 and 10/1/15 respectively and notice was sent to all attorneys of record as were the parties' proposed scheduling orders ( 2974 & 2975 ). There's no indication the pro se litigants received these documents. The Clerk is DIRECTED to mail copies of these documents to all pro se plaintiffs in MDL 2391. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 10/8/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) (cc: Order and all listed documents to all pro se litigants)[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
October 8, 2015	Filing 75 MEMORANDUM OF OCTOBER 7, 2015 STATUS CONFERENCE: A brief summary of the topics discussed and the court's directives. The next Status Conference is set for 12/7/2015 at 1:30 PM (EST) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 10/8/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
October 7, 2015	Filing 74 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 10/7/2015 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty J. Presnal, N. Ward. Dft appeared by atty E. Hanig, J. LaDue, J. Winter. Court hears from parties. Next status conference set 12/7/15 at 1:30 PM (EDT) before Judge Miller. (Court Reporter J. Hoffman.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
October 6, 2015	Filing 73 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE Call in information for the status conference set 10/7/15 at 1:30 PM (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 10/6/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
October 1, 2015	Filing 72 ORDER granting #70 Motion to Substitute Attorney. Attorney Robert B Sickels PHV withdrawn and Jonny L Warra added on behalf of plaintiffs. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 10/1/15. (jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
September 30, 2015	Filing 71 NOTICE of Appearance by Jonny L Waara PHV on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Waara PHV, Jonny) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
September 15, 2015	Filing 70 MOTION to Substitute Attorney by Plaintiffs David Carl Campbell, Susan Campbell. (Waara PHV, Jonny) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
September 9, 2015	Filing 69 ORDER: By agreement of the parties at the September 3, 2015 status conference, all Biomet corporate entities other than Biomet, Inc., Biomet Orthopedics, LLC,Biomet Manufacturing, LLC, and Biomet U.S. Reconstruction, LLC areDISMISSED without prejudice from each of the member cases in MDL-2391,without costs to any party. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 9/9/2015. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(dk) Modified on 10/15/2015 (jld). [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
September 8, 2015	Filing 68 MEMORANDUM OF SEPTEMBER 3, 2015 STATUS CONFERENCE: The court DIRECTED the Plaintiffs Steering Committee and Biomet defendants to submit proposed scheduling orders by 9/17/15, offering the 12/10/13 order 1118 as a possible template; DEFERRED ruling on the motion for an interim common benefit fund order 2963 , DIRECTED the Plaintiffs Steering Committee to submit a list of the settled cases that it believes should contribute to the common benefit fund by 9/17/15, GAVE the defendants to and including 10/1/15 to respond, and ADVISED that it could invite comments from plaintiffs counsel in the member cases following the parties submissions and before ruling on the motion; SET the next Status Conference set for 10/7/2015 01:30 PM in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 9/8/2015. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al. (dk) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
September 3, 2015	Filing 67 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 9/3/2015 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Plaintiffs appeared by atty N. Ward, B. Fulmer, K. Bachus, A. Diab, A. Pang Parra, J. Presnal, J. Ward, M. Nowell, L. Bronson. Defendants appeared by atty B Dart, J LaDue, E Hanig, J Winter. The next status conference is set for 10/7/15 at 1:30 PM (EDT) in South Bend, Indiana before Judge Robert L. Miller, Jr. Written memorandum to follow. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
September 3, 2015	Filing 66 *UNSIGNED DOCUMENT ATTACHED. SEE #70 FOR CORRECT ENTRY AND DOCUMENT* MOTION to Substitute Attorney by Plaintiffs David Carl Campbell, Susan Campbell. (Waara PHV, Jonny) Modified on 9/15/2015 (jld). [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
September 1, 2015	Filing 65 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE: Call in information for September 3, 2015 telephonic status conference.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 9/1/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
August 26, 2015	Filing 64 ORDER: Without objection, PSC I's Motion for Payment of Common Benefit Attorneys' Fees and Expenses 2945 & 2947 is GRANTED. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/26/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
August 7, 2015	Filing 63 MOTION for Payment of Common Benefit Attorneys' Fees and Expenses from the Biomet Common Benefit MDL Assessment Fund. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Contributions, #2 Exhibit B Hours by Firm, #3 Exhibit C Hierarchy of Values, #4 Exhibit D Affidavit of Mrs Larbes, #5 Exhibit E Trust Ledger, #6 Exhibit F Expense Summary, #7 Exhibit G Invoices)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) ***NOTE: This is a re-entry of DE 2945 that has been spread to all the member cases. [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
July 28, 2015	Filing 62 ORDER: A Status Conference is scheduled for 9/3/15 at 1:30 PM (EDT), in South Bend, Indiana. Lead counsel for parties directed to file a brief joint status report by 8/27/15. Plaintiffs' Liaison Counsel shall arrange a conference call to provide remote access to the conference to all plaintiffs' attorneys and shall submit a proposed order by 8/27/15 setting for the call-in information and related restrictions. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/28/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
July 14, 2015	Filing 61 ORDER: GRANTING 2927 Motion to Substitute Attorney The appointment of Lawrence Jones to the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee is terminated and attorney Jasper Ward IV of Jones Ward PLC is appointed to serve in his stead. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/14/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
July 6, 2015	Motion termed: (2923) Motion to Amend/Correct in case 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
June 30, 2015	Filing 60 ORDER: GRANTING (2923) Motion to Modify Case Management Order No. 3 to the extent it seeks the appointment of an Executive Committee for PSC II and the termination of John Fiske's appointment to the Steering Committee and DENYING the motion in all other respects. Navan Ward, Brenda Fulmer, Justin Presnal, and Ahmed Diab are appointed to serve as members of the Plaintiffs' Executive Committee, with Mr. Diab also serving as Plaintiffs' Liaison Counsel; Mr. Fiske's appointment to the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee is terminated. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/30/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) Modified on 7/2/2015 (jld).[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
June 25, 2015	Filing 59 MOTION to Substitute Jasper Ward as a Member of the Plaintiff's Steering Committee in lieu of Lawrence Jones by Jasper D Ward, IV. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(dk) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
June 24, 2015	Motion terminated per 2925 Order. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
June 24, 2015	Filing 58 ORDER: Jessica Larbes, C.P.A., shall establish the Biomet Common Benefit MDL Assessment Fund and shall serve as the Escrow Agent for the Fund; Thomas Anapol, Mark Lanier, Robert Dassow, Michelle Kranz and Justin Presnal are appointed as the attorney Fee Committee members; Sylvius von Saucken is appointed as the non-attorney compliance Fee Committee member. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/23/2015. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al. (dk) Modified on 7/2/2015 (jld). [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
June 22, 2015	Motions terminated pursuant to 2924 Order. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(ksc) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
June 22, 2015	Filing 57 ORDER GRANTING 2917 Motion to Withdraw attorney Altom Maglio as Attorney on Plaintiff's Steering Committee II in case 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/18/2015. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al. (dk)[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
June 15, 2015	Filing 56 Plaintiffs' Steering Committee's MOTION TO MODIFY (2909 in 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN) Case Management Order No 3 Regarding Plaintiffs' Organizational Structure. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) Modified on 7/2/2015 to term as a pending motion (jld). [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
June 4, 2015	Filing 55 AMENDED MOTION Appoint Escrow Agent and Fee Committee by Plaintiffs' Liaison Counsel. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
June 4, 2015	Filing 53 ORDER Order clarifying the 5/28/15 2914 Order. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/4/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
June 2, 2015	Filing 54 APPLICATION for WITHDRAWAL of Altom M. Maglio from Plaintiffs' Steering Committee. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
May 28, 2015	Motions Terminated: Motion to Appoint Escrow Agent and Fee Committee termed per Order 2914 in 3:12md2391. [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
May 28, 2015	Filing 52 ORDER REGARDING APPOINTMENT OF ESCROW AGENT AND FEE COMMITTEE: The Court declines to enter the proposed order on 2878 motion to appoint an escrow agent and a fee committee. PSC I shall have three weeks, to and including 6/19/15, to file an amended motion to appoint an escrow agent and fee committee. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/28/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
May 27, 2015	Filing 51 CASE MANAGENENT ORDER NO. 3: The court: (1) FINDS that Biomet's actions during settlement negotiations and mediation were permissible under the Master Settlement Agreement and did not constitute bad faith; (2) DENIES attorney Gregg Borri's request for discovery (Doc. Nos. 2887 and 2889 ); (3) GRANTS the motion to substitute Justin Presnal as a member of the Plaintiffs Steering Committee in lieu of Wayne Fisher (Doc. No. 2895 ); (4) GRANTS the motion to terminate the existing Plaintiffs Steering Committee, effective June 1, 2015 (Doc. No. 2890 ) ; (5) APPOINTS the following attorneys to the new Plaintiffs Steering Committee (PSC II), effective June 1, 2015--Brenda Fulmer (Co-Lead Counsel), Navan Ward (Co-Lead Counsel), J. Kyle Bachus, Ahmed Diab, John Fiske, Lawrence Jones, William Jordan, Altom Maglio, Amber Pang Parra, and Justin Presnal; (6) DIRECTS attorneys Ahmed Diab and John Fiske to inform the court, PSC II, and Biomet's Lead Counsel by June 15, 2015 which of them will serve as Plaintiffs' Liaison Counsel; (7) DIRECTS the current Plaintiffs Steering Committee (PSC I) and Biomet to provide PSC II with copies of Plaintiff Fact Sheets in all cases remaining after settlement; (8) DECLINES to enter a census order or Lone Pine order at this time; and (9) invites PSC II to submit a new proposed common benefit fund order by September 1, 2015. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/27/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
May 21, 2015	Filing 50 MEMORANDUM OF May 18, 2015 STATUS CONFERENCE: The parties addressed concerns relating to the mediation process, status of discovery, and various issues facing the plaintiffs' organizational structure following settlement, including future funding and the composition of the PSC. The court took the matters and pending motions to appoint an escrow agent and fee committee, to terminate the current PSC, and to substitute attorney Justin Presnal for Wayne Fisher on the PSC under advisement. The next status conference will be set by separate order at a later date.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/21/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd)[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
May 18, 2015	Filing 49 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 5/18/2015 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty T. Anapol, R. Dassow, B. Fulmer, M. Lanier, N. Ward, A. Diaz, K. Bachus, G. Borri, J. Lowe, L. Bronson, and J. Presnal. Dft appeared by atty B. Dart, J. LaDue, E. Hanig, and J. Winter. Court hears from parties. Written Memorandum to follow. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
May 15, 2015	Filing 48 Letter dated 5/14/15 from Terrence Smith re: 2874 . Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
May 14, 2015	Filing 47 Letter from Erin Linder Hanig re: remaining cases and attorneys. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
May 14, 2015	Filing 46 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE: Call-in information for May 18, 2015 Status Conference.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/14/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
May 12, 2015	Filing 44 Plaintiffs Steering Committee's MOTION to Appoint Escrow Agent and Fee Committee (filed per Order 2285 in 3:12md2391). (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
May 12, 2015	Filing 43 ORDER The Clerk is DIRECTED to file the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee's Motion to Appoint Escrow Agent and Fee Committee (Doc. No. 2878 in 3:12md2391) in each of the individual member cases. The Court will defer ruling on the motion for two weeks. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/12/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
May 11, 2015	Filing 45 Letter dated 5/7/15 from Plaintiff's attorney M David Riggs regarding DE 2874 in 3:12md2391. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
May 6, 2015	Filing 42 Letter dated 5/5/2015 from plaintiff's attorney Scott D. Perlmuter regarding 2874 Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al. (dk) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
May 5, 2015	Filing 41 Letter dated 5/4/2015 from plaintiff's atty John Ferris Dow regarding 2874 . Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al. (dk) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
May 4, 2015	Filing 40 ORDER: At the request of the parties, Status Conference previously set for 5/21/2015 is RESET to 5/18/2015 09:30 AM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/4/2015. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(dk) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
May 1, 2015	Filing 39 Letter from John D Winter in response to Greg Boris letter 2874 and Jeffrey J Lowe 2876 Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(lpw) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
April 30, 2015	Filing 38 Letter from Jeffrey J Lowe joining the requests set forth in Mr. Borri's letter of 4/24/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
April 28, 2015	Filing 35 ORDER: In light of the Master Settlement Agreement many of the attorneys now on the Plaintiffs Steering Committee will soon have no remaining constituent cases in this MDL. Plaintiffs Steering Committee members who will be without cases are invited to request termination of their PSC appointment by 5/15/15. The court has also received a letter from attorney Gregg Borri who represents the plaintiff in case 3:12cv614, regarding Biomet's approach in carrying out the Master Settlement Agreement. The court also received a responsive letter from Plaintiffs Co-Lead Counsel Thomas R Anapol offering the perspective of the leadership of the Steering Committee. Both letters (as well as any response from Biomet) are directed to be entered on the master docket. The issues Mr. Borri raises will be placed on the agenda for the 5/21/15 status conference. Mr. Borri is invited to attend that conference in person.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/28/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
April 27, 2015	Filing 37 Letter from Thomas R Anapol in response to 2874 Letter from Gregg Borri Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
April 27, 2015	Filing 36 Letter from Gregg J Borri to Judge Miller re: Kelly Chadwick in constituent case 3:12cv614, questioning the approach Biomet has taken in carrying out the Master Settlement Agreement. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
April 22, 2015	Filing 34 MEMORANDUM OF APRIL 21, 2015 STATUS CONFERENCE Although applications for a new Plaintiffs Steering Committee (PSC) were solicited, no applications were received. Given the number of cases remaining after the settlement process concludes, a new PSC is needed. Counsel for defendants to submit a list of all remaining cases and the attorneys of record in those cases. The court will select a new PSC from that list, and will enter a revised scheduling order and a new Common Benefit Fund order upon appointment of the new PSC. Next status conference set for May 21, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. (E.D.T.). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/22/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd)[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
April 21, 2015	Filing 33 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 4/21/2015 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty T. Anapol, R. Dassow, N. Ward, J. Fiske. Dft appeared by atty B. Dart, J. LaDue, E. Hanig, J. Winter. The next Status Conference is set for 5/21/2015 at 9:30 AM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
April 16, 2015	Filing 32 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE: Call in information for the April 21, 2015 telephonic case management conference. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/16/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
March 18, 2015	Filing 31 MEMORANDUM OF MARCH 16, 2015 STATUS CONFERENCE: The court deferred ruling on the request for early termination of the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee (PSC) appointments; entered an order inviting new applications for the PSC (application deadline is April 17, 2015); and directed the parties to file an updated status report regarding discovery and the Common Benefit Fund. The 2013 scheduling order 1118 will be reinstated beginning 45 days after appointment of a new PSC, with dates to be adjusted to fit the pre-existing time limits. Next status conference set for April 21, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. (E.D.T.) in South Bend before Judge Robert L. Miller, Jr. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/18/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
March 17, 2015	Filing 30 ORDER RE: APPLICATIONS FOR PLAINTIFFS STEERING COMMITTEE The court defers ruling on the PSC's request for early termination, and will accept applications for all positions on the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee from now until April 17, 2015. Any objections thereto should be filed by May 1, 2015. Details regarding the application process are provided in the attached order. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/17/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
March 16, 2015	Filing 29 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 3/16/2015 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty T. Anapol, R. Dassow, B. Fulmer, J. Ward, N. Ward. Dft appeared by atty J. LaDue, E. Hanig, J. Winter. The next Status Conference is set for 4/21/15 at 9:30 AM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L. Miller, Jr. A written order will follow. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
March 12, 2015	Filing 28 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE Call in information for March 16, 2015 telephonic case management conference. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/12/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
February 2, 2015	Set Hearings: Status Conference set for 3/16/2015 at 9:30 AM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
January 30, 2015	Filing 27 TELEPHONIC CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE held on 1/30/2015 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty T. Anapol, R. Dassow, R. Meadow. Dft appeared by atty J. Winter. The court GRANTED pltfs' oral request for additional time to mediate; EXTENDED the deadline to complete mediation for 30 days; AFFORDED pltfs to 3/2/15 to accept or reject the settlement offer/aggeement in the individual cases. A status conference is set for 3/16/15 at 9:30 AM (EDT) in the third floor courtroom in South Bend. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
January 28, 2015	Filing 26 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE Call in information for January 30, 3015 telephonic status conference. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 1/28/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
January 22, 2015	Filing 25 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 1/22/2015 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty T. Anapol, R. Dassow. Dft appeared by atty J. Winter, J. LaDue, E. Hanig. Telephonic Status Conference set for 1/30/15 at 11:00 AM (EST) was confirmed. (Court Reporter J. Hoffman.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
December 30, 2014	Filing 24 MEMORANDUM OF STATUS CONFERENCE: Parties DIRECTED to file a joint status report by 1/22/15; the next telephonic status conference is set 1/30/15 at 11:00 a.m. EST. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/30/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
December 23, 2014	Filing 23 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 12/23/2014 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Plas appeared by atty R. Dassow, T. Anapol (by phone), M. Lanier (by phone). Dfts appeared by atty J. LaDue, E. Hanig, J. Winter (by phone). Joint Status Report due 1/22/15; Telephonic Status Conference set for 1/30/2015 at 11:00 AM (EST) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Written Memorandum to follow. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) Modified on 12/24/2014 (jld). [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
December 22, 2014	Filing 22 ORDER REAPPOINTING PLAINTIFFS' ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE: Order appointing/reappointing Plaintiffs' Steering Committee, Executive Committee, Lead, and Liaison Counsel effective Jan 1, 2015-Dec 31, 2015.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/22/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
December 16, 2014	Filing 21 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE: Call in information for December 23, 2014 telephonic status conference. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/16/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
December 15, 2014	Filing 20 ORDER: At the request of the parties, the telephonic status conference on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 will commence at 11:00 AM (EST) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. *NOTE: ONLY THE TIME HAS CHANGED*. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/15/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
November 18, 2014	Filing 19 ORDER: GRANTING (2789) Motion to Extend Master Settlement Agreement Mediation Resolution Deadline in case 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN. The mediation deadline is extended from 12/5/14 to 1/30/2015. Any mediated case not resolved by 1/30/15, subject to the aggregate settlement percentage requirements will be remanded pursuant to an appropriate order of the court. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 11/18/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
October 20, 2014	Filing 18 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 10/20/2014, before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty T. Anapol, R. Dassow. Dft appeared by atty B. Dart, J. LaDue, E. Hanig, J. Winter (by phone). The court will accept applications for appointment or reappointment to plaintiffs' organizational structure (lead and liaison counsel, Executive Committee, and Steering Committee) until 11/18/14, Any objections to the appointment or reappointment should be made in writing and filed by 11/28/14; Status Report due by 12/8/2014; Telephonic Status Conference set for 12/23/2014 at 1:00 PM in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr.) (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
October 17, 2014	Filing 17 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE: Call-in information for 10/20/2014 Case Management Conference. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 10/17/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
September 19, 2014	Filing 16 ORDER ESTABLISHING QUALIFIED SETTLEMENT FUND AND APPOINTING FUND ADMINISTRATOR: GRANTING 2756 in 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN) MOTION for Settlement -AGREED MOTION TO ESTABLISH QUALIFIED SETTLEMENT FUND AND APPOINT FUND ADMINISTRATOR filed by Plaintiffs' Liaison Counsel.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 9/19/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
August 14, 2014	Filing 15 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 8/14/2014 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty T. Anapol, M. Lanier, R. Dassow. Dft appeared by atty J. Winter. Parties moving forward pursuant to settlement agreement. Status reports due on 9/18/14 and 10/14/14. Next status conference scheduled for 10/20/2014 at 9:30 AM (EDT) with executive session, if necessary, at 9:00 AM (EDT) in South Bend. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
August 11, 2014	Filing 14 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE: Call in information for 8/14/2014 telephonic status conference.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/11/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
June 12, 2014	Filing 13 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 6/12/2014 before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Pla appeared by atty T. Anapol, R. Dassow. Dft appeared by atty J. Winter, J. LaDue, E. Hanig. Parties moving forward pursuant to settlement agreement. Plaintiffs' liaison counsel to advise the court regarding status of motions to remand in 3:13cv251, 3:13cv439, 3:13cv844, 3:13cv1359, and 3:14cv1610 by 6/19/14. Telephonic Status Conference set for 8/14/2014 at 1:00 PM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L. Miller, Jr.(Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
June 9, 2014	Filing 12 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE Call in information for 6/12/14 Case Management Conference. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/9/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
April 21, 2014	Filing 11 TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE held on 4/21/2014 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by attys T. Anapol, R. Dassow, M. Lanier, D. Kreis, R. Meadow. Dft appeared by attys E. Hanig, J. LaDue, J. Winter. Parties moving forward pursuant to settlement agreement. Parties directed to advise the court regarding status of motions to remand in 3:13cv251, 3:13cv439, 3:13cv844, and 3:13cv1359 in light of the Settlement Agreement. Telephonic Status Conference set for 6/12/2014 at 1:00 PM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
April 14, 2014	Filing 10 QUALIFIED PROTECTIVE ORDER regarding selection of Plaintiffs' Lien Resolution Administrator (LRA) and authority to act. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/14/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
April 2, 2014	Filing 9 CATEGORIZATION ORDER Under Section 2.(d) Categorization of Cases pursuant to the Master Settlement Agreement 1317 , categorization of all Group 1 cases must be submitted on or before 4/18/14 and the categorization of all Group 2 cases must be submitted by 8/8/14.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/2/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)
February 27, 2014	Filing 8 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by David Carl Campbell, Susan Campbell. Biomet Manufacturing Corp. waiver sent on 2/20/2014, answer due 4/21/2014. (Sickels PHV, Robert) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
February 27, 2014	Filing 7 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by David Carl Campbell, Susan Campbell. Biomet US Reconstruction, LLC waiver sent on 2/20/2014, answer due 4/21/2014. (Sickels PHV, Robert) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
February 27, 2014	Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by David Carl Campbell, Susan Campbell. Biomet Orthopedics, LLC waiver sent on 2/20/2014, answer due 4/21/2014. (Sickels PHV, Robert) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
February 27, 2014	Filing 5 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by David Carl Campbell, Susan Campbell. Biomet, Inc. waiver sent on 2/20/2014, answer due 4/21/2014. (Sickels PHV, Robert) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
February 26, 2014	Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Erin Linder Hanig on behalf of All Defendants (Hanig, Erin) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
February 26, 2014	Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by John David LaDue on behalf of All Defendants (LaDue, John) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
February 20, 2014	Filing 2 NOTICE by David Carl Campbell, Susan Campbell of Related Case (Sickels PHV, Robert) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
February 20, 2014	Filing 1 COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0755-2284335.), filed by David Carl Campbell, Susan Campbell. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Sickels PHV, Robert) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]
February 20, 2014	Judge Robert L Miller, Jr and Magistrate Judge Christopher A Nuechterlein added. (NEW CASE) (jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

October 23, 2018

Filing 190 MINUTES of scheduling conference by telephone held before Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley (Proceedings Not Recorded) (Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley, cam) Modified text on 10/23/2018 (cam).

October 23, 2018

Filing 189 ORDER regarding answer due ddl - 11/28/2018 ; signed by Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley (Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley, cam)

October 23, 2018

Filing 188 ORDER setting Rule 16 scheduling conference by telephone: telephone Rule 16 scheduling conference set for 1/17/2019 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley; status report due by 12/21/2018 ; signed by Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley (Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley, cam)

October 23, 2018

(NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Sean J. Quinn on behalf of defendants Biomet Manufacturing Corp., Biomet Orthopedics, LLC, Biomet US Reconstruction, LLC, Biomet, Inc. (Quinn, Sean)

October 23, 2018

Copy of Order Setting Rule 16 Scheduling Conference by Telephone, #188 , Order #189 sent via U.S. Mail to Erin Linder Hanig (slk)

October 22, 2018

Filing 187 ATTORNEY ADMISSION LETTER - SECOND NOTICE sent to attorney Erin Linder Hanig; attorney admission deadline set for 11/19/2018; (anm)

October 18, 2018

(NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of James Alexander Martone on behalf of defendants Biomet Manufacturing Corp., Biomet Orthopedics, LLC, Biomet US Reconstruction, LLC, Biomet, Inc. (Martone, James)

October 17, 2018

(NON-DOCUMENT) ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of Edward P. Perdue on behalf of defendants Biomet Manufacturing Corp., Biomet Orthopedics, LLC, Biomet US Reconstruction, LLC, Biomet, Inc. (Perdue, Edward)

October 16, 2018

Copy of Notice Rescheduling Hearing #186 sent via U.S. Mail to Erin Linder Hanig (slk)

October 15, 2018

Filing 186 NOTICE rescheduling hearing that was previously set for 10/16/2018; telephone scheduling conference set for 10/23/2018 at 10:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley; (Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley, cam)

September 27, 2018

Filing 185 NOTICE of telephone status conference set for 10/16/2018 at 10:00 AM at by telephone before Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley; (Magistrate Judge Timothy P. Greeley, cam)

September 27, 2018

Copy of Notice of Hearing #185 sent via U.S. Mail to Erin Linder Hanig (slk)

September 11, 2018

Filing 184 ATTORNEY ADMISSION LETTER sent to attorney Erin Linder Hanig Hanig; attorney admission deadline set for 10/9/2018; (slk)

September 11, 2018

Filing 183 NOTICE of receipt of case (slk)

September 11, 2018

Copy of Receipt of Case Notice #183 sent via U.S. Mail to Erin Linder Hanig (slk)

September 10, 2018

Filing 182 CASE TRANSFERRED IN from Indiana Northern, their case number 3:14-cv-00347; the documents listed above were electronically transferred to the Western District of Michigan (mla)

September 6, 2018

Filing 181 ORDER OF TRANSFER UNDER 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) AND EXPLANATION TO RECEIVING COURTS Pursuant to the court's prior orders and 28 USC 1404(a), the Clerk of Court is ORDERED TO TRANSFER the cases listed on Exhibit A to the venues agreed upon by the parties and designated in the order this case is TRANSFERRED to the Western District of Michigan. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 9/6/18. (jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

September 6, 2018

Filing 180 SUGGESTION OF REMAND/EXPLANATION TO TRANSFEROR COURTS Pursuant to 28 USC 1407(a) and Panel Rule 10.1(b), the court suggests that the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation remand the cases listed in Exhibit A to the districts from which they were transferred. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 9/6/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) (A copy of this Order was emailed to the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on 9/6/2018) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

August 24, 2018

Filing 179 ORDER VACATING DIRECT FILING PROVISION AND REQUESTING CESSATION OF CONDITIONAL TRANSFERS: Pursuant to the scheduling order issued on 4/23/18 Doc No. 3573 , the provisions in Section III of the 2/15/13 and 3/14/16 Case Mgmt Orders Doc. Nos. 242 and 3096 allowing direct filing in this Court are VACATED effective 9/1/18, and no direct filings will be allowed after that date. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/24/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al. (dk) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

August 16, 2018

Filing 178 ORDER: The parties shall have to and including 8/31/18 to file any objections they may have to: (1) adding 3:13-CV-283, 3:13-CV-1017, 3:14-CV-1264, and 3:14-CV-1271 to the list of cases to be included in Remand Group 1, and (2) transferring all direct-filings to the jurisdictions identified in the proposed list and issuing a suggestion of remand in the cases listed above. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/16/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al. (dk) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

July 26, 2018

Filing 177 ORDER The Defendants' ( 3623 in 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG) Consent MOTION to reset Status Conference is GRANTED. The Status Conference is RESET 9/19/2018 at 1:30 PM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/26/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

July 18, 2018

Filing 176 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 7/18/2018 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty A. Davis, N. Ward. Dft appeared by atty E. Hanig, J. LaDue, J. Winter. Topics discussed included status of Group 5 and 6 discovery, the proposed pretrial order on remand, upcoming expert video depositions, pro se cases and pending motions. Following discussion, the court directed plaintiff's counsel to file any motion to enforce settlement in Simpson v. Biomet, 3:16cv466, by Aug 9, 2018. Next status conference set for Aug 27, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. (EDT) before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

July 12, 2018

Filing 175 Remote Attendance Order for July 18, 2018 Status Conference Call in information for the hearing on 7/18/2018 at 1:30 PM (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/12/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

May 29, 2018

Filing 174 Docket Annotation: The Dismissal Order entered on 5/29/2018 related to only three member cases, but was inadvertently docketed in all pending member cases. To avoid confusion and correct the error, the original entry [Doc. No. 3593 ] was deleted from the master and all member case dockets, and the order was redocketed in 3:12md2391 [Doc. No. 3596 ] and the related member cases (3:13cv1243, 3:14cv1243, and 3:16cv170).Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

May 17, 2018

Filing 173 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 5/17/2018 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty Brenda Fulmer. Dft appeared by atty John Winter and John LaDue. The Court hears from parties. A Status Conference is set for 7/18/2018 at 1:30 PM (EST) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. (Court Reporter J. Hoffman.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

May 9, 2018

Filing 172 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE Call-in information for the May 17, 2018 status conference.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/9/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

April 23, 2018

Filing 171 SCHEDULING ORDER - This order activates Group 6 (Exh. A) for case specific discovery purposes and establishes deadlines for winding up the MDL proceedings. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/23/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(ksc) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

April 10, 2018

Filing 170 ORDER GRANTING 3560 Motion for Extension of Time to File. Parties given to and including April 11, 2018 to file the joint proposed scheduling order. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/10/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

March 29, 2018

Filing 169 ORDER By agreement of the parties, the court established deadlines and a schedule for briefing summary judgment motions in the cases identified in Exhibits A, B, and C to this order. See order for details.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/29/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

March 26, 2018

Filing 168 ORDER GRANTING IN PART Plaintiffs Steering Committee's request to take video depositions of its generic expert witnesses, and DIRECTING parties to submit proposed agreed scheduling order by April 9, 2018. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/26/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

March 14, 2018

Filing 167 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER FOR MARCH 12, 2018 STATUS CONFERENCE Summary of topics discussed and action taken. Next status conference set for Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. (EDT).. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/14/2018. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

March 12, 2018

Filing 166 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 3/12/2018 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by attys Jasper Ward (in person), Brenda Fulmer and Ahmad Diab (by phone). Dft appeared by attys Erin Hanig, John LaDue, and John Winter (all in person). The Court hears from parties. Status Conference set for 5/17/2018 at 1:00 PM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Written order to follow.(Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

February 8, 2018

Filing 165 OPINION AND ORDER Biomets 3388 motions for summary judgment related to the Taper, ReCap, and metal-on-polyethylene devices is DENIED on the merits; Biomets 3390 motions for summary judgment relating to the state-of-the-art defense is DENIED, without prejudice; If the plaintiffs in White v. Biomet (3:16cv115) and Glynn v. Biomet (3:15cv491) wish to take device-specific expert depositions, they should file a motion to that effect within 14 days from the date of this order, and should indicate in that motion whether local counsel will conduct the deposition, with or without the assistance of the Plaintiffs Steering Committee. The plaintiffs in the Price v. Biomet (3:14cv275) and Gearon v. Biomet (3:14cv2099) shall have 14 days from the date of this order to file a motion to amend the scheduling order to allow device-specific expert depositions or, alternatively, a motion for suggestion of remand. If they elect the later, the Plaintiffs Steering Committee should address the effect, if any, remand would have on the plaintiffs obligations under the December 7,2015 Amended Holdback Order 3022 in its response. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/8/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

February 1, 2018

Filing 164 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER FOR JANUARY 30, 2018 STATUS CONFERENCE Summary of the topics discussed and actions taken. The next Status Conference is set for 3/12/2018 at 1:30 PM (EDT)in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/1/18. (Copy mailed to pro se parties)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

January 30, 2018

Filing 163 TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE held on 1/30/2018 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty Brenda Fulmer (in person), Ahmed Diab and Justin Presnal (by phone). Dft appeared by atty Erin Linder and John LaDue (in person), John Winter (by phone). The next Status Conference is set for 3/12/2018 at 1:30 PM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Written order to follow.(Court Reporter Debra Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

January 25, 2018

Filing 162 Remote Attendance Order for January 30, 2018 Telephonic Status Conference Call-in information for the telephonic status conference on January 30, 2018 at 1:30 pm (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 1/25/18. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

December 21, 2017

Filing 161 OPINION AND ORDER DENYING 3381 Executive Committee's motion to exclude opinions and testimony of Biomet's expert Steven R. Schmid; GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 3382 the Executive Committee's motion to exclude opinions and testimony of Biomet expert David Schroeder; DENYING 3383 the Executive Committee's motion to exclude opinions and testimony of Biomet's expert Daniel Schultz, M.D.; GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 3384 the Executive Committee's motion to exclude opinions and testimony of Biomet's expert Andrew I Spitzer, M.D.; GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 3385 the Executive Committee's Motion to exclude opinions and testimony of Biomet's expert Dr. Kenneth St. John; DENYING 3386 Biomet's motion to exclude opinions and testimony of the plaintiffs' expert Mari Truman; GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 3399 Biomet's motion to exclude opinions and testimony of the plaintiffs' expert George S Kantor, M.D. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

December 18, 2017

Filing 160 ORDER On the court's own motion and without objection, the telephonic status conference originally set for 12/19/2017 is now RESET for Tuesday, 1/30/2018 at 1:30 PM (EST) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/18/17. (Copy mailed to pro se parties)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

December 12, 2017

Filing 159 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE Call-in information for the 12/19/2017 status conference at 1:30 pm (EST). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/12/17. (Copy mailed to pro se parties)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

October 26, 2017

Filing 158 TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE held on 10/26/2017 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty B. Fulmer. Dft appeared by atty J. LaDue. The Court hears from the parties. Telephonic Status Conference set for 12/19/2017 at 1:30 PM (EST) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

October 23, 2017

Filing 157 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE Call-in information for the Oct. 26, 2017 status conference at 1:30 pm (EDT).. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 10/23/17. (Copy mailed to pro se parties)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

August 28, 2017

Filing 156 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER FOR AUGUST 24, 2017 STATUS CONFERENCE Summary of topics discussed and action taken. The next status conference is set for Thursday, October 26, 2017 at 1:30 PM (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/28/17. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

August 18, 2017

Filing 155 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE: Call-in information for the August 24, 2017 status conference at 1:00 pm (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/18/2017. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al. (dk) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

July 14, 2017

Filing 154 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER FOR JULY 13, 2017 STATUS CONFERENCE, Summary of topics discussed and action taken. Parties to submit recommendations regarding procedures for handling new referrals and culminating proceedings by August 17, 2017. Next status conference set for August 24, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/14/17. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

July 10, 2017

Filing 153 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE Call-in information for the July 13, 2017 status conference at 9:30 am (EDT).. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/10/17. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified on 9/10/2018 (mla).

June 15, 2017

Filing 152 ORDER GRANTING ( 3354 ) Motion for Extension of Time to File in case 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG. The defendants shall have to and including 7/31/2017 to file any motion directed at the admissibility of Dr. Kantor's testimony under Federal Rule of Evidence 702. Response due by 8/31/17 and Reply to be filed by 9/11/2017. Signed by Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/15/17. (Copy mailed to pro se party)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld)[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

April 28, 2017

Filing 151 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER FOR APRIL 24, 2017 PRO SE HEARING AND STATUS CONFERENCE Brenda Fulmer appeared for the plaintiffs; John Winter, John LaDue, and Erin Linder Hanig appeared for the defendants. Topics addressed included the pro se and Metal-on-Polyethylene (MoP) cases, active case count, status of discovery in Groups 3 and 4, and pending motions with actions taken in specific case as set forth in the Order. The next status conference is set for 7/13/2017 at 9:30 am (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/28/17. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

April 28, 2017

Set Hearings: Status Conference set for 7/13/2017 09:30 AM in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

April 24, 2017

Filing 150 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 4/24/2017 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Plas appeared by atty Brenda Fulmer. Dfts appeared by atty John Winter, John LaDue, and Erin Hanig. Roland Jarquio appears on behalf of Nabileh & Ramon Jarquio (3:13cv933). The Court hears from parties. A Status Conference is set for 7/13/2017 at 9:30 AM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Written order to follow.(Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

April 21, 2017

Filing 149 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE Call-in information for the April 24, 2017 telephonic status conference at 1:30 p.m. (E.D.T.). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/21/17. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

March 28, 2017

Filing 148 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 3/28/2017 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty Ahmed Diab, Brenda Fulmer, and Justin Presnal. Dft appeared by atty John Winter, Erin Hanig, and John LaDue. The parties advised the court on the status of active/unresolved cases and discovery; indicated that they had reached an agreement regarding the composition of Group 4 for discovery purposes and would be submitting a proposed order by early April, with scheduling deadlines to be determined by the court; and confirmed that the hearing regarding management of the remaining pro se cases would proceed as scheduled on April 24, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. (EDT). The court set the next status conference for April 24, 2017, following the pro se case management hearing. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

March 23, 2017

Filing 147 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE Call-in information for the March 28, 2017 telephonic status conference at 1:30 p.m. (E.D.T.). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/23/17. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

February 23, 2017

Filing 146 ORDER On the courts own motion and without objection, the telephonic status conference currently set for February 27, 2017 is RESET for Tuesday, March 28, 2017, at 1:30 p.m. (E.D.T.). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/23/17. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

December 15, 2016

Filing 145 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER FOR DECEMBER 15, 2016 STATUS CONFERENCE Summary of topics discussed and action taken. Next status conference set for 2/27/2017 09:30 AM in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/15/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al. (dk) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

November 28, 2016

Filing 144 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER FOR NOVEMBER 7, 2016 STATUS CONFERENCE Summary of topics discussed. Parties to submit proposed scheduling order re: Group 3 by Nov 11. Next status conference set for December 15, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. (E.S.T.). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 11/28/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

November 28, 2016

Filing 143 NOTICE of Change of Address/Contact Information Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(Hanig, Erin) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

November 15, 2016

Filing 142 ORDER RE: GROUP 3, MANAGEMENT OF PRO SE CASES, AND STATE COURT COORDINATION I OVERRULE the objection to including the Gearon case in Group 3; GRANT the motion (DE 121 in 3:15cv13) to include the Zamora case in Group 3; DECLINE to order inclusion of the ten year cases in Group 3; and propose to issue a modified Lone Pine order and letter to state judges. If no suggestions for improvement are received by November 23, I will issue the Lone Pine order and direct the letters to be sent. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 11/15/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

November 7, 2016

Filing 141 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 11/7/2016 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Plaintiffs appeared by atty B. Fulmer, N. Ward, A. Diab (by phone), J. Ward (by phone). Defendants appeared by atty J. Winter, J. LaDue, E. Hanig, J. Kashman. Court hears from parties. A Telephonic Status Conference is set for 12/15/2016 at 9:00 AM (EST) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Written memorandum to follow. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

October 28, 2016

Filing 140 ORDER: GRANTING 3225 PSCII's unopposed Motion to Appoint a Second Escrow Agent and Fee Committee. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 10/28/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

October 6, 2016

Filing 139 ORDER The Plaintiffs' Steering Committee and Biomet are invited to provide a brief explanation for its recommendation regarding the cases to be included in Group 3. The ruling on the joint request to activate Group 3 is DEFERRED until 10/28/2016. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 10/6/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

October 6, 2016

Filing 138 ORDER The court will DEFER ruling on the Plaintiffs Steering Committee's Motion to Appoint a Second Escrow Agent and Fee Committee ( 3225 in 3:12md2391) until 10/27/2016 to afford the individual plaintiffs time to respond or object to the motion. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 10/6/2016. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-MGG et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

September 7, 2016

Magistrate Judge Michael G Gotsch, Sr added. Magistrate Judge Christopher A Nuechterlein no longer assigned to case. (slm) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

August 31, 2016

Filing 137 ORDER Plaintiffs' Steering Committee to submit proposed order re: appointment of Escrow Agent by Sep 23, 2016. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/31/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

August 31, 2016

Filing 136 ORDER Parties shall have until Sep 23, 2016 to confer, identify for the court which, if any, of the cases listed in Exhibit A should be designated as active and unsettled, and submit a proposal regarding disposition of the remaining cases. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/31/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

August 31, 2016

Filing 135 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER FOR AUGUST 29, 2016 STATUS CONFERENCE Summary of topics discussed. Parties to submit proposed list of cases to be included in Group 3 for case-specific discovery purposes. PSCII to submit alternative to Lone Pine order in pro se cases within 30 days; Biomet's response due 30 days after receipt. Parties to confer and submit proposed second show cause order. Ruling on Biomet's request to issue state court coordination letter 3172 deferred. Next status conference set for November 7, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. (E.S.T.). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/31/2016. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

August 29, 2016

Filing 134 TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE held on 8/29/2016 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty B. Fulmer, J. Presnal, N. Ward, A. Davis, and K. Barton for A. Diab. Dft appeared by atty J. Winter, J. LaDue, and E. Hanig. The Court hears from parties. Status Conference set for 11/7/2016 at 1:30 PM (EST) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Written memorandum to follow. (Court Reporter D. Bonk) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

August 25, 2016

Filing 133 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT 8/29/16 STATUS CONFERENCE Call-in information for August 29, 2016 hearing at 11:00 a.m. (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/25/2016. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(lns) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

August 17, 2016

Filing 132 ORDER: The court VACATES the referral to Magistrate Judge Nuechterlein, and REFERS this matter to Magistrate Judge Michael Gotsch to determine any pretrial matters and to conduct such proceedings as are required, and, when appropriate, to enter into the record proposed findings of fact and recommendations for the disposition of this case, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and Local Rule 72-1. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/17/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

August 10, 2016

Filing 131 TELEPHONIC HEARING on PSC's request to extend custodial depositions deadline was held on 8/10/2016 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty A. Diab, N. Ward, J. Presnall. Dft appeared by atty J. LaDue, E. Hanig. Arguments heard. For the reasons stated in open court the request to extend the deadline is DENIED. If previously undisclosed documents are produced in the Florida case that would justify reopening a deposition, the court will entertain a motion to reopen and to assess costs. SO ORDERED. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

August 4, 2016

Filing 130 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT 8/10/16 DISCOVERY HEARING Call-in information for August 10, 2016 hearing at 1:30 p.m. (E.D.T.).. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/4/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

July 28, 2016

Filing 129 ORDER On the court's own motion, the telephonic status conference on 8/29/2016 is RESET for 11:00 AM (EDT) This is a time change only. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/28/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

July 28, 2016

Filing 128 ORDER The parties have advised the court that there are no disputed issues regarding discovery. Accordingly the July 28, 2016 telephonic hearing is VACATED. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/28/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

July 26, 2016

Filing 127 RESPONSE to Motion re (3172 in 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN) MOTION Requesting Issuance of State Court Coordination Letter filed by Alex C Davis. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(Davis PHV, Alexander) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

July 18, 2016

Filing 126 MEMORANDUM OF 7/14/2016 STATUS CONFERENCE, Following discussion the court set telephonic hearings on 7/28/2016 at 2:00 PM (EDT) and 8/10/2016 at 1:30 PM (EDT)in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. to resolve any discovery-related issues that may arise; and set a Telephonic Status Conference set for 8/29/2016 at 11:30 AM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/18/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

July 14, 2016

Filing 125 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 7/14/2016 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty N. Ward (in person) and A. Diab and B. Fulmer by phone.. Dft appeared by atty E. Hanig (in person) and J. Winter by phone. The court hears from parties. Telephonic Discovery hearings set 7/28/2016 at 2:00 PM (EDT) and 8/10/2016 at 1:30 PM (EDT) before Judge Miller. Status conference set 8/29/2016 at 11:30 AM (EDT) before Judge Miller. Written memorandum to follow. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

July 7, 2016

Filing 124 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE Call-in information for July 14, 2016 status conference at 1:30 PM (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/7/2016. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

July 5, 2016

Filing 123 ORDER The court invites PSC-II to respond to Biomet's 3172 motion and proposed letter within 21 days of the date of this order. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/5/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

June 24, 2016

Filing 122 ORDER Neither party has identified a discovery-related issue requiring a hearing. Accordingly the hearing previously set for 6/27/2016 is VACATED. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/24/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

June 10, 2016

Filing 121 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER RE: JUNE 6, 2016 TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE: Summary of topics discussed. By agreement of the parties, the May 31, 2016 order identifying the cases in Group 2 [Doc. No. 3150] is amended (revised list attached). Hearing on any discovery-related issues tentatively set for June 27, 2016 at 1:30 (will be vacated unless the parties notify the court by June 23 that the hearing is necessary and what the issues will be). Next telephonic status conference set for July 14, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. (E.D.T.). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/10/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

June 6, 2016

Filing 120 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 6/6/2016 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty A. Diab and J. Presnal by phone. Dft appeared by atty J. LaDue, E. Hanig, and J. Winter in person. Court hears from parties. A tentative Discovery Hearing is set for 6/27/2016 at 1:30 PM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr., Status Conference set for 7/14/2016 at 1:30 PM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Written memorandum to follow. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

June 3, 2016

Filing 119 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE: Call-in information for June 6, 2016 status conference at 1:30 p.m. (E.D.T.). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/3/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

May 26, 2016

Filing 118 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE The Court AFFORDS the plaintiffs listed on Exhibit A 30 days from the date of this order to show cause why their individual case should not be dismissed with prejudice. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/26/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

May 19, 2016

Filing 117 ORDER By agreement of the parties, the May 23, 2016 telephonic hearing on discovery related issues is VACATED as unnecessary. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/19/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

May 11, 2016

Filing 116 ORDER: By agreement of the parties the 5/12/2016 hearing on discovery related issues is VACATED as unnecessary. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/11/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

April 26, 2016

Filing 114 MEMORANDUM OF APRIL 25, 2016 TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE Summary of topics discussed. Defendants to submit proposed order re: dismissal of remaining settled/funded cases. Telephonic hearings set for May 12, 2016 at 9:00 am (EDT) and May 23, 2016 at 1:00 pm (EDT) to address discovery related issues, if needed. Next status conference set for June 6, 2016 at 1:30 pm (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/26/2016. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

April 25, 2016

Filing 115 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 4/25/2016 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty N. Ward, J. Presnal, B. Fulmer, L. Stevens. Dft appeared by atty J. Winter. Court hears from parties. Telephonic hearings set for May 12, 2016 at 9:00 am (EDT) and May 23, 2016 at 1:00 pm (EDT) to address discovery related issues, if needed. Next status conference set for June 6, 2016 at 1:30 pm (EDT). (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

April 14, 2016

Filing 113 NOTICE REGARDING FUTURE FILINGS To ensure notice is provided to all parties, the court's orders regarding deadlines and events applicable to every case associated with MDL 2391 will be filed in all member cases as well as in 3:12md2391. Filings made by the parties in 3:12md2391 will be available on the court's Case Management/Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) system or in the Clerk's Office, but will not be spread to individual cases unless a request is made and approved. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/14/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

April 13, 2016

Motion Terminated (3117) Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(ksc) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

April 13, 2016

Filing 112 ORDER GRANTING (3117) Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Jenya M Moshkovich PHV terminated in case 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/13/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

April 12, 2016

Filing 111 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by In Re Biomet M2a Magnum Hip Implant Products Liability Litigation (MDL 2391). Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(Moshkovich PHV, Jenya) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

April 7, 2016

Filing 110 ORDER Based on counsels representation that the parties have reached an agreement regarding the discovery disputes addressed in the courts March 28 memorandum, the hearing scheduled for April 26, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. is VACATED. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/7/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

April 4, 2016

HEARING RESET: By agreement of the parties, the hearing previously set for 4/14/16 is RESET to 4/26/2016 at 9:30 AM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) Modified on 4/5/2016 (jld). [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

March 31, 2016

Filing 109 ORDER For all future discovery-related telephonic status conferences the court orders: 1) Parties shall notify the court in writing at least 48 hours in advance of the scheduled conference whether a conference is necessary and if so, the issues to be addressed; and 2) parties shall be responsible for notify its side's attorneys about the conference and arranging the telephonic participation of those attorneys. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/31/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

March 31, 2016

Filing 108 MEMORANDUM OF MARCH 31, 2016 STATUS CONFERENCE held before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty Kyle Bachus, Justin Presnal, and Navan Ward. Dft appeared by atty John LaDue and John Winter. Following discussion, the court: 1) ordered counsel of record in 3:13cv1008 (Jacqueline Jones v. Biomet) and 3:14cv1482 (Mary E Stewart v. Biomet) to product to Biomet through PSC-II proposed deposition dates by 4/15/16; 2) held that if proposed deposition dates are not produced, Biomet may move for sanctions under F.R.C.P. 37(b); and 3) directed PSC-II to ensure that counsel of record in those cases receives notice of this order. (Court Reporter Debra Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

March 16, 2016

Filing 107 MEMORANDUM OF MARCH 14, 2016 STATUS CONFERENCE Summary of topics discussed and action taken. Telephonic hearings set for March 31, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. (EDT) and April 14, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. (EDT) to resolve any future discovery disputes. Next status conference set for April 25, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/16/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

March 14, 2016

Filing 106 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 3/14/2016 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty Brenda Fulmer, Jasper Ward, Navan Ward. Dft appeared by atty Blaine Dart, John LaDue, Erin Linder Hanig, John Winter. Discussions held. Court to rule in writing on the parties' discovery dispute. Status Conference set for 4/25/2016 at 1:00 PM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) Modified on 3/16/2016 (jld). Modified on 3/17/2016 (jld). [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

March 8, 2016

Filing 105 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE: Call in information for March 14, 2016 status conference at 2:00 PM (EST). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/8/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

March 7, 2016

3087 Motion for Discovery terminated in case 3:12-md-2391-RLM-CAN. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(ksc) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

March 7, 2016

3087 Motion for Discovery terminated in case 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

March 7, 2016

Filing 104 MOTION for Discovery Plaintiff's Steering Committee Memorandum of the Parties' Dispute Regarding Supplementation of Prior Discovery Requests to Biomet by MDL - Notice Only Navan Ward, Jr. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(Ward PHV, Navan) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

March 3, 2016

Filing 103 ORDER The court GRANTS the unopposed motion to remove plaintiff Henry Cook from Group I Class [docket # 92 in 3:15cv77] and DENIES as moot his earlier motion [docket # 88] seeking the same relief.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/3/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

March 2, 2016

Filing 102 DISCOVERY Documents Requested by the Court for March 14 Status Conference by Alex C Davis. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Plaintiff's First Interrogatories, #2 Exhibit Defendant's Response to First Requests for Production, #3 Exhibit Defendant's Response to First Interrogatories)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(Davis PHV, Alexander) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

February 29, 2016

Filing 101 ORDER At the request of the parties, the March 14, 2016 status conference is converted from a telephonic to a live conference, with lead counsel for both sides to appear in person.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/29/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

February 29, 2016

Filing 100 ORDER RE: PROCEDURE GOVERNING DISCOVERY FOR IN EXTREMIS PLAINTIFFS. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/29/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd)[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

February 29, 2016

Filing 99 ORDER: Pursuant to the December 21, 2015 scheduling order, the listed cases are included in Group 1 for purposes of case-specific discovery. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/29/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

February 24, 2016

Filing 98 ORDER To prepare for the March 14 status conference, parties to provide a copy of the original interrogatories and requests for production that were served on the defendants in 2013 and the defendants' responses to those interrogatories and production requests by 3/4/2016. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/24/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

February 17, 2016

Filing 97 ORDER At the request of the parties, the court heard arguments regarding the scope of depositions to be conducted in the statute of limitations and spoliation cases (see Exhibits A and B to the December 21, 2015 scheduling order) and the number of cases listed on Exhibit B. For the reasons stated, the parties were directed to conduct a single, full deposition of the plaintiffs identified in Exhibits A and B, unless the court rules to the contrary in a given case. The court deferred ruling on PSC II's request to remove cases from Exhibit B, until briefing on the anticipated summary judgment motions is completed. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/17/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

February 17, 2016

Filing 96 ORDER Biomet to submit a list of the cases that remain active as of 2/1/2016 to help identify which of those cases are to be included in Group 1 for discovery purposes by 2/28/2016. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/17/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

February 16, 2016

Filing 95 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 2/16/2016 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty N. Ward. Dft appeared by atty J. LaDue and J. Winter. Court hears from parties. Written memorandum to follow. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

February 16, 2016

Filing 94 NOTICE of Hearing: At the request of counsel a telephonic conference was set for Tuesday 2/16/2016 at 2:00 PM in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

February 16, 2016

Filing 93 ORDER Pursuant to paragraphs 7 & 9 of the December 21 scheduling order 3047 , two pools consisting of the oldest cases on the MDL docket and any in extremis cases identified by PSC II or Biomet and approved by the court (Groups 1 & 2) will be activated for case-specific discovery beginning 2/29/2016 and 5/20/2016 respectively. Consistent with that order, the PSC II and Biomet are DIRECTED to confer and, if possible, agree upon the procedures to be followed with respect to any in extremis cases, and to submit their proposal for the court's approval on or before 2/29/2016. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/16/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld)[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

February 1, 2016

Filing 92 MEMORANDUM OF JANUARY 28, 2016 TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE Topics of discussion included the number of cases and motions currently pending. Biomet to review list of cases (see attached), identify which cases remain active, and file an updated list in 3:12-MD-2391. Next telephonic status conference set for March 14, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. (E.D.T.). Signed by Senior Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 2/1/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld)[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

January 28, 2016

Filing 91 TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE held on 1/28/2016 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty A. Diab, B. Fulmer, N. Ward. Dft appeared by atty E. Hanig, J. Winter. Court hears from parties. Written memorandum to follow. Telephonic Status Conference set for 3/14/2016 at 2:00 PM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

January 26, 2016

Filing 90 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE Call-in information for January 28, 2016 status conference at 1:30 p.m. (E.S.T.).. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 1/26/16. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

December 23, 2015

Filing 89 ORDER: PSC I's request for reimbursement ( 3027 in 3:12md2391) is GRANTED, and Garretson Resolution Group is ORDERED to reimburse PSC I the $25,000.00 it withheld from the Common Benefit Expense Account. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/23/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

December 21, 2015

Filing 88 SCHEDULING ORDER: Order setting discovery and dispositive deadlines. See order for specific deadlines. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/21/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

December 17, 2015

Filing 87 ORDER So the court can issue its scheduling order, parties requested to submit Exhibits A and B that are to be referenced in the scheduling order. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/17/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

December 9, 2015

Filing 86 MEMORANDUM OF DECEMBER 7, 2015 STATUS CONFERENCE: A brief summary of the topics discussed and the court's directives. Plaintiffs' Lead Counsel to submit a written statement regarding PSC II's position on M2a-Taper cases; Biomet Defendants were directed to file a list of cases settled on or by December 7, 2015 but have yet to be dismissed. The next Telephonic Status Conference is set for 1/28/2016 at 1:30 PM (EST) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/9/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

December 7, 2015

Filing 85 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 12/7/2015 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty B. Fulmer, N. Ward,. Dft appeared by atty E. Hanig, J. Winter. Court hears from parties. A telephonic status conference is set for 1/28/2016 at 1:30 PM (EST) before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

December 7, 2015

Filing 84 AMENDED HOLDBACK ORDER RE: COMMON BENEFIT FEES AND COSTS: Order granting PSC II's Amended Motion and Proposed Holdback Order Re: Common Benefit Fees and Costs ( 3000 and 3002 ). Any cases that are resolved after Monday, December 7, 2015 shall be subject to a provisional six percent holdback. 3020 .. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/7/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld)[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

December 3, 2015

Filing 83 ORDER: Without objection and in accordance with the court's order of 6/23/2015, the 2990 and 2991 Motions for Payment of Compensation to the Garretson Resolution Group Inc from the Biomet MDL Common Benefit Cost Fund in the amount of $18,500.00 are GRANTED. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/3/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

December 1, 2015

Filing 82 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE: Call in information for the status conference set 12/7/2015 at 1:30 PM (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/1/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

December 1, 2015

Filing 81 HOLDBACK ORDER RE: COMMON BENEFIT FEES AND COSTS: GRANTING (3002) Amended Motion re Holdback Order re Common Benefit Fees and Costs. Cases that do not have a Notice of Settlement filed into the individual case's docket on or before Monday November 30, 2015 shall be subject to a provisional 6% holdback; the Holdback Order does not apply to any cases involving pro se plaintiffs, which will be addressed on an individual case-by-case basis; the Holdback Order is provisional in nature. Plaintiffs' Liaison Counsel shall send a copy of the Holdback Order to the attorneys of record in the pending state court actions that PSC II is aware of. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/1/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

November 24, 2015

Filing 80 ORDER: Motion 2963 is WITHDRAWN and has been superseded by Amended Motion and Proposed Holdback Order Re: Common Benefit Fees and Costs 3000 in case 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 11/24/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

November 24, 2015

Filing 79 AMENDED EXPLANT PRESERVATION ORDER: Amended directives relating to the preservation of Explanted M2a Devices, with Biomet Retrieval Analysis Protocol (Exh. A).. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 11/24/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

November 10, 2015

Filing 78 Plaintiffs' Executive Committee's Amended Motion and Proposed Holdback Order re: Common Benefit Fees and Costs. Any response or objection to be filed by 11/20/2015. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al. ***NOTE: THIS IS A DUPLICATE OF DE 3000 in 3:12md2391 THAT HAS BEEN SPREAD TO ALL CASES.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

October 15, 2015

Filing 77 MOTION for Payment of Compensation from the Biomet Common Benefit MDL Assessment Fund. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Invoice)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) (*NOTE: This is re-filing of DE 2990 to spread it to all cases.) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

October 8, 2015

Filing 76 ORDER. The Plaintiffs' Steering Committee's motion for interim common benefit fund order ( 2963 ), its brief in support ( 2973 ), and Biomet Defendants' response ( 2983 ) were filed on 9/17/15 and 10/1/15 respectively and notice was sent to all attorneys of record as were the parties' proposed scheduling orders ( 2974 & 2975 ). There's no indication the pro se litigants received these documents. The Clerk is DIRECTED to mail copies of these documents to all pro se plaintiffs in MDL 2391. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 10/8/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) (cc: Order and all listed documents to all pro se litigants)[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

October 8, 2015

Filing 75 MEMORANDUM OF OCTOBER 7, 2015 STATUS CONFERENCE: A brief summary of the topics discussed and the court's directives. The next Status Conference is set for 12/7/2015 at 1:30 PM (EST) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 10/8/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

October 7, 2015

Filing 74 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 10/7/2015 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty J. Presnal, N. Ward. Dft appeared by atty E. Hanig, J. LaDue, J. Winter. Court hears from parties. Next status conference set 12/7/15 at 1:30 PM (EDT) before Judge Miller. (Court Reporter J. Hoffman.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

October 6, 2015

Filing 73 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT STATUS CONFERENCE Call in information for the status conference set 10/7/15 at 1:30 PM (EDT). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 10/6/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

October 1, 2015

Filing 72 ORDER granting #70 Motion to Substitute Attorney. Attorney Robert B Sickels PHV withdrawn and Jonny L Warra added on behalf of plaintiffs. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 10/1/15. (jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

September 30, 2015

Filing 71 NOTICE of Appearance by Jonny L Waara PHV on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Waara PHV, Jonny) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

September 15, 2015

Filing 70 MOTION to Substitute Attorney by Plaintiffs David Carl Campbell, Susan Campbell. (Waara PHV, Jonny) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

September 9, 2015

Filing 69 ORDER: By agreement of the parties at the September 3, 2015 status conference, all Biomet corporate entities other than Biomet, Inc., Biomet Orthopedics, LLC,Biomet Manufacturing, LLC, and Biomet U.S. Reconstruction, LLC areDISMISSED without prejudice from each of the member cases in MDL-2391,without costs to any party. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 9/9/2015. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(dk) Modified on 10/15/2015 (jld). [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

September 8, 2015

Filing 68 MEMORANDUM OF SEPTEMBER 3, 2015 STATUS CONFERENCE: The court DIRECTED the Plaintiffs Steering Committee and Biomet defendants to submit proposed scheduling orders by 9/17/15, offering the 12/10/13 order 1118 as a possible template; DEFERRED ruling on the motion for an interim common benefit fund order 2963 , DIRECTED the Plaintiffs Steering Committee to submit a list of the settled cases that it believes should contribute to the common benefit fund by 9/17/15, GAVE the defendants to and including 10/1/15 to respond, and ADVISED that it could invite comments from plaintiffs counsel in the member cases following the parties submissions and before ruling on the motion; SET the next Status Conference set for 10/7/2015 01:30 PM in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 9/8/2015. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al. (dk) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

September 3, 2015

Filing 67 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 9/3/2015 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Plaintiffs appeared by atty N. Ward, B. Fulmer, K. Bachus, A. Diab, A. Pang Parra, J. Presnal, J. Ward, M. Nowell, L. Bronson. Defendants appeared by atty B Dart, J LaDue, E Hanig, J Winter. The next status conference is set for 10/7/15 at 1:30 PM (EDT) in South Bend, Indiana before Judge Robert L. Miller, Jr. Written memorandum to follow. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

September 3, 2015

Filing 66 ***UNSIGNED DOCUMENT ATTACHED. SEE #70 FOR CORRECT ENTRY AND DOCUMENT*** MOTION to Substitute Attorney by Plaintiffs David Carl Campbell, Susan Campbell. (Waara PHV, Jonny) Modified on 9/15/2015 (jld). [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

September 1, 2015

Filing 65 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE: Call in information for September 3, 2015 telephonic status conference.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 9/1/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

August 26, 2015

Filing 64 ORDER: Without objection, PSC I's Motion for Payment of Common Benefit Attorneys' Fees and Expenses 2945 & 2947 is GRANTED. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/26/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

August 7, 2015

Filing 63 MOTION for Payment of Common Benefit Attorneys' Fees and Expenses from the Biomet Common Benefit MDL Assessment Fund. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Contributions, #2 Exhibit B Hours by Firm, #3 Exhibit C Hierarchy of Values, #4 Exhibit D Affidavit of Mrs Larbes, #5 Exhibit E Trust Ledger, #6 Exhibit F Expense Summary, #7 Exhibit G Invoices)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) ***NOTE: This is a re-entry of DE 2945 that has been spread to all the member cases. [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

July 28, 2015

Filing 62 ORDER: A Status Conference is scheduled for 9/3/15 at 1:30 PM (EDT), in South Bend, Indiana. Lead counsel for parties directed to file a brief joint status report by 8/27/15. Plaintiffs' Liaison Counsel shall arrange a conference call to provide remote access to the conference to all plaintiffs' attorneys and shall submit a proposed order by 8/27/15 setting for the call-in information and related restrictions. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/28/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

July 14, 2015

Filing 61 ORDER: GRANTING 2927 Motion to Substitute Attorney The appointment of Lawrence Jones to the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee is terminated and attorney Jasper Ward IV of Jones Ward PLC is appointed to serve in his stead. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 7/14/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

July 6, 2015

Motion termed: (2923) Motion to Amend/Correct in case 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

June 30, 2015

Filing 60 ORDER: GRANTING (2923) Motion to Modify Case Management Order No. 3 to the extent it seeks the appointment of an Executive Committee for PSC II and the termination of John Fiske's appointment to the Steering Committee and DENYING the motion in all other respects. Navan Ward, Brenda Fulmer, Justin Presnal, and Ahmed Diab are appointed to serve as members of the Plaintiffs' Executive Committee, with Mr. Diab also serving as Plaintiffs' Liaison Counsel; Mr. Fiske's appointment to the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee is terminated. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/30/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) Modified on 7/2/2015 (jld).[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

June 25, 2015

Filing 59 MOTION to Substitute Jasper Ward as a Member of the Plaintiff's Steering Committee in lieu of Lawrence Jones by Jasper D Ward, IV. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(dk) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

June 24, 2015

Motion terminated per 2925 Order. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

June 24, 2015

Filing 58 ORDER: Jessica Larbes, C.P.A., shall establish the Biomet Common Benefit MDL Assessment Fund and shall serve as the Escrow Agent for the Fund; Thomas Anapol, Mark Lanier, Robert Dassow, Michelle Kranz and Justin Presnal are appointed as the attorney Fee Committee members; Sylvius von Saucken is appointed as the non-attorney compliance Fee Committee member. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/23/2015. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al. (dk) Modified on 7/2/2015 (jld). [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

June 22, 2015

Motions terminated pursuant to 2924 Order. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(ksc) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

June 22, 2015

Filing 57 ORDER GRANTING 2917 Motion to Withdraw attorney Altom Maglio as Attorney on Plaintiff's Steering Committee II in case 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/18/2015. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al. (dk)[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

June 15, 2015

Filing 56 Plaintiffs' Steering Committee's MOTION TO MODIFY (2909 in 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN) Case Management Order No 3 Regarding Plaintiffs' Organizational Structure. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) Modified on 7/2/2015 to term as a pending motion (jld). [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

June 4, 2015

Filing 55 AMENDED MOTION Appoint Escrow Agent and Fee Committee by Plaintiffs' Liaison Counsel. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

June 4, 2015

Filing 53 ORDER Order clarifying the 5/28/15 2914 Order. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/4/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

June 2, 2015

Filing 54 APPLICATION for WITHDRAWAL of Altom M. Maglio from Plaintiffs' Steering Committee. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

May 28, 2015

Motions Terminated: Motion to Appoint Escrow Agent and Fee Committee termed per Order 2914 in 3:12md2391. [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

May 28, 2015

Filing 52 ORDER REGARDING APPOINTMENT OF ESCROW AGENT AND FEE COMMITTEE: The Court declines to enter the proposed order on 2878 motion to appoint an escrow agent and a fee committee. PSC I shall have three weeks, to and including 6/19/15, to file an amended motion to appoint an escrow agent and fee committee. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/28/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

May 27, 2015

Filing 51 CASE MANAGENENT ORDER NO. 3: The court: (1) FINDS that Biomet's actions during settlement negotiations and mediation were permissible under the Master Settlement Agreement and did not constitute bad faith; (2) DENIES attorney Gregg Borri's request for discovery (Doc. Nos. 2887 and 2889 ); (3) GRANTS the motion to substitute Justin Presnal as a member of the Plaintiffs Steering Committee in lieu of Wayne Fisher (Doc. No. 2895 ); (4) GRANTS the motion to terminate the existing Plaintiffs Steering Committee, effective June 1, 2015 (Doc. No. 2890 ) ; (5) APPOINTS the following attorneys to the new Plaintiffs Steering Committee (PSC II), effective June 1, 2015--Brenda Fulmer (Co-Lead Counsel), Navan Ward (Co-Lead Counsel), J. Kyle Bachus, Ahmed Diab, John Fiske, Lawrence Jones, William Jordan, Altom Maglio, Amber Pang Parra, and Justin Presnal; (6) DIRECTS attorneys Ahmed Diab and John Fiske to inform the court, PSC II, and Biomet's Lead Counsel by June 15, 2015 which of them will serve as Plaintiffs' Liaison Counsel; (7) DIRECTS the current Plaintiffs Steering Committee (PSC I) and Biomet to provide PSC II with copies of Plaintiff Fact Sheets in all cases remaining after settlement; (8) DECLINES to enter a census order or Lone Pine order at this time; and (9) invites PSC II to submit a new proposed common benefit fund order by September 1, 2015. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/27/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

May 21, 2015

Filing 50 MEMORANDUM OF May 18, 2015 STATUS CONFERENCE: The parties addressed concerns relating to the mediation process, status of discovery, and various issues facing the plaintiffs' organizational structure following settlement, including future funding and the composition of the PSC. The court took the matters and pending motions to appoint an escrow agent and fee committee, to terminate the current PSC, and to substitute attorney Justin Presnal for Wayne Fisher on the PSC under advisement. The next status conference will be set by separate order at a later date.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/21/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd)[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

May 18, 2015

Filing 49 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 5/18/2015 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty T. Anapol, R. Dassow, B. Fulmer, M. Lanier, N. Ward, A. Diaz, K. Bachus, G. Borri, J. Lowe, L. Bronson, and J. Presnal. Dft appeared by atty B. Dart, J. LaDue, E. Hanig, and J. Winter. Court hears from parties. Written Memorandum to follow. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

May 15, 2015

Filing 48 Letter dated 5/14/15 from Terrence Smith re: 2874 . Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

May 14, 2015

Filing 47 Letter from Erin Linder Hanig re: remaining cases and attorneys. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

May 14, 2015

Filing 46 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE: Call-in information for May 18, 2015 Status Conference.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/14/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

May 12, 2015

Filing 44 Plaintiffs Steering Committee's MOTION to Appoint Escrow Agent and Fee Committee (filed per Order 2285 in 3:12md2391). (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

May 12, 2015

Filing 43 ORDER The Clerk is DIRECTED to file the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee's Motion to Appoint Escrow Agent and Fee Committee (Doc. No. 2878 in 3:12md2391) in each of the individual member cases. The Court will defer ruling on the motion for two weeks. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/12/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

May 11, 2015

Filing 45 Letter dated 5/7/15 from Plaintiff's attorney M David Riggs regarding DE 2874 in 3:12md2391. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

May 6, 2015

Filing 42 Letter dated 5/5/2015 from plaintiff's attorney Scott D. Perlmuter regarding 2874 Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al. (dk) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

May 5, 2015

Filing 41 Letter dated 5/4/2015 from plaintiff's atty John Ferris Dow regarding 2874 . Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al. (dk) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

May 4, 2015

Filing 40 ORDER: At the request of the parties, Status Conference previously set for 5/21/2015 is RESET to 5/18/2015 09:30 AM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 5/4/2015. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(dk) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

May 1, 2015

Filing 39 Letter from John D Winter in response to Greg Boris letter 2874 and Jeffrey J Lowe 2876 Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(lpw) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

April 30, 2015

Filing 38 Letter from Jeffrey J Lowe joining the requests set forth in Mr. Borri's letter of 4/24/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

April 28, 2015

Filing 35 ORDER: In light of the Master Settlement Agreement many of the attorneys now on the Plaintiffs Steering Committee will soon have no remaining constituent cases in this MDL. Plaintiffs Steering Committee members who will be without cases are invited to request termination of their PSC appointment by 5/15/15. The court has also received a letter from attorney Gregg Borri who represents the plaintiff in case 3:12cv614, regarding Biomet's approach in carrying out the Master Settlement Agreement. The court also received a responsive letter from Plaintiffs Co-Lead Counsel Thomas R Anapol offering the perspective of the leadership of the Steering Committee. Both letters (as well as any response from Biomet) are directed to be entered on the master docket. The issues Mr. Borri raises will be placed on the agenda for the 5/21/15 status conference. Mr. Borri is invited to attend that conference in person.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/28/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

April 27, 2015

Filing 37 Letter from Thomas R Anapol in response to 2874 Letter from Gregg Borri Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

April 27, 2015

Filing 36 Letter from Gregg J Borri to Judge Miller re: Kelly Chadwick in constituent case 3:12cv614, questioning the approach Biomet has taken in carrying out the Master Settlement Agreement. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

April 22, 2015

Filing 34 MEMORANDUM OF APRIL 21, 2015 STATUS CONFERENCE Although applications for a new Plaintiffs Steering Committee (PSC) were solicited, no applications were received. Given the number of cases remaining after the settlement process concludes, a new PSC is needed. Counsel for defendants to submit a list of all remaining cases and the attorneys of record in those cases. The court will select a new PSC from that list, and will enter a revised scheduling order and a new Common Benefit Fund order upon appointment of the new PSC. Next status conference set for May 21, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. (E.D.T.). Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/22/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd)[Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

April 21, 2015

Filing 33 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 4/21/2015 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty T. Anapol, R. Dassow, N. Ward, J. Fiske. Dft appeared by atty B. Dart, J. LaDue, E. Hanig, J. Winter. The next Status Conference is set for 5/21/2015 at 9:30 AM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

April 16, 2015

Filing 32 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE: Call in information for the April 21, 2015 telephonic case management conference. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/16/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

March 18, 2015

Filing 31 MEMORANDUM OF MARCH 16, 2015 STATUS CONFERENCE: The court deferred ruling on the request for early termination of the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee (PSC) appointments; entered an order inviting new applications for the PSC (application deadline is April 17, 2015); and directed the parties to file an updated status report regarding discovery and the Common Benefit Fund. The 2013 scheduling order 1118 will be reinstated beginning 45 days after appointment of a new PSC, with dates to be adjusted to fit the pre-existing time limits. Next status conference set for April 21, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. (E.D.T.) in South Bend before Judge Robert L. Miller, Jr. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/18/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

March 17, 2015

Filing 30 ORDER RE: APPLICATIONS FOR PLAINTIFFS STEERING COMMITTEE The court defers ruling on the PSC's request for early termination, and will accept applications for all positions on the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee from now until April 17, 2015. Any objections thereto should be filed by May 1, 2015. Details regarding the application process are provided in the attached order. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/17/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

March 16, 2015

Filing 29 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 3/16/2015 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty T. Anapol, R. Dassow, B. Fulmer, J. Ward, N. Ward. Dft appeared by atty J. LaDue, E. Hanig, J. Winter. The next Status Conference is set for 4/21/15 at 9:30 AM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L. Miller, Jr. A written order will follow. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

March 12, 2015

Filing 28 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE Call in information for March 16, 2015 telephonic case management conference. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 3/12/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

February 2, 2015

Set Hearings: Status Conference set for 3/16/2015 at 9:30 AM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

January 30, 2015

Filing 27 TELEPHONIC CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE held on 1/30/2015 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty T. Anapol, R. Dassow, R. Meadow. Dft appeared by atty J. Winter. The court GRANTED pltfs' oral request for additional time to mediate; EXTENDED the deadline to complete mediation for 30 days; AFFORDED pltfs to 3/2/15 to accept or reject the settlement offer/aggeement in the individual cases. A status conference is set for 3/16/15 at 9:30 AM (EDT) in the third floor courtroom in South Bend. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

January 28, 2015

Filing 26 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE Call in information for January 30, 3015 telephonic status conference. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 1/28/15. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

January 22, 2015

Filing 25 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 1/22/2015 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty T. Anapol, R. Dassow. Dft appeared by atty J. Winter, J. LaDue, E. Hanig. Telephonic Status Conference set for 1/30/15 at 11:00 AM (EST) was confirmed. (Court Reporter J. Hoffman.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

December 30, 2014

Filing 24 MEMORANDUM OF STATUS CONFERENCE: Parties DIRECTED to file a joint status report by 1/22/15; the next telephonic status conference is set 1/30/15 at 11:00 a.m. EST. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/30/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

December 23, 2014

Filing 23 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 12/23/2014 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Plas appeared by atty R. Dassow, T. Anapol (by phone), M. Lanier (by phone). Dfts appeared by atty J. LaDue, E. Hanig, J. Winter (by phone). Joint Status Report due 1/22/15; Telephonic Status Conference set for 1/30/2015 at 11:00 AM (EST) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Written Memorandum to follow. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) Modified on 12/24/2014 (jld). [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

December 22, 2014

Filing 22 ORDER REAPPOINTING PLAINTIFFS' ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE: Order appointing/reappointing Plaintiffs' Steering Committee, Executive Committee, Lead, and Liaison Counsel effective Jan 1, 2015-Dec 31, 2015.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/22/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

December 16, 2014

Filing 21 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE: Call in information for December 23, 2014 telephonic status conference. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/16/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

December 15, 2014

Filing 20 ORDER: At the request of the parties, the telephonic status conference on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 will commence at 11:00 AM (EST) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. ***NOTE: ONLY THE TIME HAS CHANGED***. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 12/15/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

November 18, 2014

Filing 19 ORDER: GRANTING (2789) Motion to Extend Master Settlement Agreement Mediation Resolution Deadline in case 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN. The mediation deadline is extended from 12/5/14 to 1/30/2015. Any mediated case not resolved by 1/30/15, subject to the aggregate settlement percentage requirements will be remanded pursuant to an appropriate order of the court. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 11/18/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

October 20, 2014

Filing 18 STATUS CONFERENCE held on 10/20/2014, before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty T. Anapol, R. Dassow. Dft appeared by atty B. Dart, J. LaDue, E. Hanig, J. Winter (by phone). The court will accept applications for appointment or reappointment to plaintiffs' organizational structure (lead and liaison counsel, Executive Committee, and Steering Committee) until 11/18/14, Any objections to the appointment or reappointment should be made in writing and filed by 11/28/14; Status Report due by 12/8/2014; Telephonic Status Conference set for 12/23/2014 at 1:00 PM in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr.) (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

October 17, 2014

Filing 17 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE: Call-in information for 10/20/2014 Case Management Conference. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 10/17/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

September 19, 2014

Filing 16 ORDER ESTABLISHING QUALIFIED SETTLEMENT FUND AND APPOINTING FUND ADMINISTRATOR: GRANTING 2756 in 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN) MOTION for Settlement -AGREED MOTION TO ESTABLISH QUALIFIED SETTLEMENT FUND AND APPOINT FUND ADMINISTRATOR filed by Plaintiffs' Liaison Counsel.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 9/19/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jd) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

August 14, 2014

Filing 15 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 8/14/2014 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by atty T. Anapol, M. Lanier, R. Dassow. Dft appeared by atty J. Winter. Parties moving forward pursuant to settlement agreement. Status reports due on 9/18/14 and 10/14/14. Next status conference scheduled for 10/20/2014 at 9:30 AM (EDT) with executive session, if necessary, at 9:00 AM (EDT) in South Bend. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

August 11, 2014

Filing 14 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE: Call in information for 8/14/2014 telephonic status conference.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 8/11/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

June 12, 2014

Filing 13 TELEPHONE CONFERENCE held on 6/12/2014 before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. Pla appeared by atty T. Anapol, R. Dassow. Dft appeared by atty J. Winter, J. LaDue, E. Hanig. Parties moving forward pursuant to settlement agreement. Plaintiffs' liaison counsel to advise the court regarding status of motions to remand in 3:13cv251, 3:13cv439, 3:13cv844, 3:13cv1359, and 3:14cv1610 by 6/19/14. Telephonic Status Conference set for 8/14/2014 at 1:00 PM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L. Miller, Jr.(Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

June 9, 2014

Filing 12 ORDER CONCERNING REMOTE ATTENDANCE AT CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE Call in information for 6/12/14 Case Management Conference. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 6/9/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

April 21, 2014

Filing 11 TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE held on 4/21/2014 before Judge Robert L Miller, Jr. Pla appeared by attys T. Anapol, R. Dassow, M. Lanier, D. Kreis, R. Meadow. Dft appeared by attys E. Hanig, J. LaDue, J. Winter. Parties moving forward pursuant to settlement agreement. Parties directed to advise the court regarding status of motions to remand in 3:13cv251, 3:13cv439, 3:13cv844, and 3:13cv1359 in light of the Settlement Agreement. Telephonic Status Conference set for 6/12/2014 at 1:00 PM (EDT) in US District Court - South Bend before Judge Robert L Miller Jr. (Court Reporter D. Bonk.) Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

April 14, 2014

Filing 10 QUALIFIED PROTECTIVE ORDER regarding selection of Plaintiffs' Lien Resolution Administrator (LRA) and authority to act. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/14/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

April 2, 2014

Filing 9 CATEGORIZATION ORDER Under Section 2.(d) Categorization of Cases pursuant to the Master Settlement Agreement 1317 , categorization of all Group 1 cases must be submitted on or before 4/18/14 and the categorization of all Group 2 cases must be submitted by 8/8/14.. Signed by Judge Robert L Miller, Jr on 4/2/14. Associated Cases: 3:12-md-02391-RLM-CAN et al.(jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.] Modified text on 9/10/2018 (mla)

February 27, 2014

Filing 8 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by David Carl Campbell, Susan Campbell. Biomet Manufacturing Corp. waiver sent on 2/20/2014, answer due 4/21/2014. (Sickels PHV, Robert) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

February 27, 2014

Filing 7 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by David Carl Campbell, Susan Campbell. Biomet US Reconstruction, LLC waiver sent on 2/20/2014, answer due 4/21/2014. (Sickels PHV, Robert) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

February 27, 2014

Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by David Carl Campbell, Susan Campbell. Biomet Orthopedics, LLC waiver sent on 2/20/2014, answer due 4/21/2014. (Sickels PHV, Robert) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

February 27, 2014

Filing 5 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by David Carl Campbell, Susan Campbell. Biomet, Inc. waiver sent on 2/20/2014, answer due 4/21/2014. (Sickels PHV, Robert) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

February 26, 2014

Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Erin Linder Hanig on behalf of All Defendants (Hanig, Erin) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

February 26, 2014

Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by John David LaDue on behalf of All Defendants (LaDue, John) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

February 20, 2014

Filing 2 NOTICE by David Carl Campbell, Susan Campbell of Related Case (Sickels PHV, Robert) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

February 20, 2014

Filing 1 COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0755-2284335.), filed by David Carl Campbell, Susan Campbell. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Sickels PHV, Robert) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

February 20, 2014

Judge Robert L Miller, Jr and Magistrate Judge Christopher A Nuechterlein added. (NEW CASE) (jld) [Transferred from Indiana Northern on 9/10/2018.]

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Plaintiff: Susan Campbell
Represented By:	Robert B. Sickels
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Plaintiff: David Carl Campbell
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Defendant: Biomet Manufacturing Corp.
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Defendant: Biomet US Reconstruction, LLC
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