CENTENE CORPORATION et al v. MERCK & COMPANY, INC. et al
Plaintiff: CENTENE CORPORATION, WellCare Health Plans, Inc., NEW YORK QUALITY HEALTHCARE CORPORATION doing business as FIDELIS CARE and HEALTH NET, LLC
Defendant: Merck & Company Inc, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation, SCHERING-PLOUGH CORPORATION, SCHERING CORPORATION, GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. and MERCK & COMPANY INC.
Case Number: 2:2023cv23033
Filed: December 12, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of New Jersey
Presiding Judge: Michael A Hammer
Referring Judge: Brian R Martinotti
Nature of Suit: Anti-Trust
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question: Anti-trust
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 1, 2024 Pro Hac Vice fee received as to SAMUEL LIVERSEDGE, SARAH KUSHNER, S. CHRISTOPHER WHITTAKER and COURTNEY SPEARS $ 600, receipt number NEW49656 (adc)
January 24, 2024 Filing 29 Notice of Request by Pro Hac Vice James R P Hileman, Esq. to receive Notices of Electronic Filings. ( Pro Hac Vice fee $ 150 receipt number ANJDC-15034117.) (CALMANN, ARNOLD)
January 24, 2024 Filing 28 Notice of Request by Pro Hac Vice Patrick J. Gallagher, Esq. to receive Notices of Electronic Filings. ( Pro Hac Vice fee $ 150 receipt number ANJDC-15034107.) (CALMANN, ARNOLD)
January 24, 2024 Filing 27 Notice of Request by Pro Hac Vice Kevin M. Neylan, Jr., Esq. to receive Notices of Electronic Filings. ( Pro Hac Vice fee $ 150 receipt number ANJDC-15034098.) (CALMANN, ARNOLD)
January 24, 2024 Filing 26 Notice of Request by Pro Hac Vice Devora W. Allon, Esq. to receive Notices of Electronic Filings. ( Pro Hac Vice fee $ 150 receipt number ANJDC-15034088.) (CALMANN, ARNOLD)
January 24, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER granting #20 Defendant Glenmark's Application for the Pro Hac Vice Admission of DEVORA W. ALLON, ESQ.; KEVIN M. NEYLAN, JR., ESQ.; PATRICK J. GALLAGHER, ESQ.; and JAMES R P HILEMAN, ESQ. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer on 1/24/2024. (dam)
January 24, 2024 Pro Hac Vice counsel, DEVORA W. ALLON, KEVIN M. NEYLAN, JR, PATRICK J. GALLAGHER and JAMES R P HILEMAN, have been added to receive Notices of Electronic Filing. Pursuant to L.Civ.R. 101.1, only local counsel are entitled to sign and file papers, enter appearances and receive payments on judgments, decrees or orders. (dam)
January 23, 2024 Filing 24 Notice of Request by Pro Hac Vice Mark M. Supko to receive Notices of Electronic Filings. ( Pro Hac Vice fee $ 150 receipt number ANJDC-15031375.) (CHAKRABARTI, PREETHA)
January 23, 2024 Filing 23 Notice of Request by Pro Hac Vice Vincent J. Galluzzo to receive Notices of Electronic Filings. ( Pro Hac Vice fee $ 150 receipt number ANJDC-15031314.) (CHAKRABARTI, PREETHA)
January 23, 2024 Filing 22 Notice of Request by Pro Hac Vice Tiffanie L. McDowell to receive Notices of Electronic Filings. ( Pro Hac Vice fee $ 150 receipt number ANJDC-15031284.) (CHAKRABARTI, PREETHA)
January 23, 2024 Filing 21 Notice of Request by Pro Hac Vice Daniel A. Sasse to receive Notices of Electronic Filings. ( Pro Hac Vice fee $ 150 receipt number ANJDC-15031264.) (CHAKRABARTI, PREETHA)
January 23, 2024 Filing 20 Letter from Arnold B. Calmann, Esq. to the Honorable Michael A. Hammer, U.S.M.J. Enclosing Unopposed Application for the Pro Hac Vice Admission of Devora W. Allon, Esq., Kevin M. Neylan, Jr., Esq., Patrick J. Gallagher, Esq., and James R P Hileman, Esq., on behalf of Defendant Glenmark. (Attachments: #1 Certification of Arnold B. Calmann, Esq., #2 Declaration of Devora W. Allon, Esq., #3 Declaration of Kevin M. Neylan, Jr., Esq., #4 Declaration of Patrick J. Gallagher, Esq., #5 Declaration of James R P Hileman, Esq., #6 Text of Proposed Order)(CALMANN, ARNOLD)
January 23, 2024 Pro Hac Vice counsel, DANIEL A. SASSE, TIFFANIE L. MCDOWELL, VINCENT GALLUZZO and MARK M. SUPKO, have been added to receive Notices of Electronic Filing. Pursuant to L.Civ.R. 101.1, only local counsel are entitled to sign and file papers, enter appearances and receive payments on judgments, decrees or orders. (dam)
January 19, 2024 Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance by KATHERINE ANN ESCANLAR on behalf of GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. (ESCANLAR, KATHERINE)
January 19, 2024 Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by ARNOLD B. CALMANN on behalf of GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. (CALMANN, ARNOLD)
January 19, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting #16 Plaintiffs' Application for the Pro Hac Vice Admission of DANIEL A. SASSE, TIFFANIE L. MCDOWELL, MARK M. SUPKO, and VINCENT J. GALLUZZO. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer on 1/19/2024. (dam)
January 18, 2024 Filing 16 APPLICATION/PETITION for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Daniel A. Sasse, Tiffanie L. McDowell, Vincent J. Galluzzo, and Mark M. Supko for by CENTENE CORPORATION, HEALTH NET, LLC, NEW YORK QUALITY HEALTHCARE CORPORATION, WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Certification of Preetha Chakrabarti, #2 Declaration of Daniel A. Sasse, #3 Declaration of Tiffanie L. McDowell, #4 Declaration of Vincent J. Galluzzo, #5 Declaration of Mark M. Supko, #6 Text of Proposed Order, #7 Certificate of Service)(CHAKRABARTI, PREETHA)
January 18, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER granting #14 Merck Defendants' Application for the Pro Hac Vice Admission as to SAMUEL J. LIVERSIDGE, SARAH M. KUSHNER, S. CHRISTOPHER WHITTAKER, and COURTNEY L. SPEARS. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer on 1/18/2024. (dam)
January 17, 2024 Filing 14 Proposed Order Admitting Sarah M. Kushner, Courtney L. Spears, Samuel G. Liversidge, and S. Christopher Whittaker Pro Hac Vice (unopposed) by MERCK & COMPANY INC., MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION, SCHERING CORPORATION, SCHERING-PLOUGH CORPORATION. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Scott Weingart, #2 Declaration of Sarah Kushner, #3 Declaration of Courtney Spears, #4 Declaration of Samuel Liversidge, #5 Declaration of Christopher Whittaker)(WEINGART, SCOTT)
January 5, 2024 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by SCOTT M. WEINGART on behalf of Merck & Company Inc, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation, SCHERING CORPORATION, SCHERING-PLOUGH CORPORATION (WEINGART, SCOTT)
January 5, 2024 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by GEOFFREY N. ROSAMOND on behalf of Merck & Company Inc, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation, SCHERING CORPORATION, SCHERING-PLOUGH CORPORATION (ROSAMOND, GEOFFREY)
December 12, 2023 Case Assigned to Judge Brian R. Martinotti and Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer. (ak, )
December 12, 2023 Filing 11 Certified Copy of Transfer Order and docket received, Case transferred in from District of Virginia Eastern; Case Number 2:21-cv-01008. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
December 12, 2023 Filing 10 CERTIFIED COPY OF CONDITIONAL REMAND ORDER entered by The United States Judicial Panel of Multi-District Litigation. MDL No. 2836. It is ORDERED that the action(s) on this conditional remand order are remanded to its/their respective transferor court(s). It is FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall furnish the Clerk for the Eastern District of Virginia with a stipulation or designation of the contents of the record to be remanded. (tameub, )
December 12, 2023 Case transferred to District of New Jersey (Newark Division). Original file, certified copy of transfer order, and docket sheet sent. (tameub, )
October 19, 2021 Filing 9 Case transferred in from District of New Jersey; Case Number 2:21-cv-17363. Original file and docket sheet received.
October 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Order of MDL Panel transferring case to the Eastern District of Virginia. (MDL 2836 In Re: Zetia (Ezetimibe) Antitrust Litigation) (gh, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 10/19/2021.]
September 24, 2021 Filing 7 NOTICE by CENTENE CORPORATION, HEALTH NET, LLC, NEW YORK QUALITY HEALTHCARE CORPORATION, WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS. INC. [Notice of Tag-Along and Request to Transfer to an MDL] (Attachments: #1 Ex. A to Notice of Tag-Along and Request to Transfer.)(CHAKRABARTI, PREETHA) [Transferred from New Jersey on 10/19/2021.]
September 23, 2021 Filing 6 SUMMONS ISSUED as to GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LTD., MERCK & COMPANY, INC., MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION, SCHERING CORPORATION, SCHERING-PLOUGH CORPORATION. Attached is the official court Summons, please fill out Defendant and Plaintiffs attorney information and serve. (ams, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 10/19/2021.]
September 22, 2021 Case Assigned to Judge Brian R. Martinotti and Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer. (ak, ) [Transferred from New Jersey on 10/19/2021.]
September 22, 2021 Filing 5 Corporate Disclosure Statement by NEW YORK QUALITY HEALTHCARE CORPORATION dba FIDELIS CARE identifying CENTENE CORPORATION as Corporate Parent.. (CHAKRABARTI, PREETHA) [Transferred from New Jersey on 10/19/2021.]
September 22, 2021 Filing 4 Corporate Disclosure Statement by WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS. INC. identifying CENTENE CORPORATION as Corporate Parent.. (CHAKRABARTI, PREETHA) [Transferred from New Jersey on 10/19/2021.]
September 22, 2021 Filing 3 Corporate Disclosure Statement by HEALTH NET, LLC identifying CENTENE CORPORATION as Corporate Parent.. (CHAKRABARTI, PREETHA) [Transferred from New Jersey on 10/19/2021.]
September 22, 2021 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by CENTENE CORPORATION identifying The Vanguard Group, Inc. as Corporate Parent.. (CHAKRABARTI, PREETHA) [Transferred from New Jersey on 10/19/2021.]
September 22, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LTD., MERCK & COMPANY, INC., MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORPORATION, SCHERING CORPORATION, SCHERING-PLOUGH CORPORATION ( Filing and Admin fee $ 402 receipt number ANJDC-12824651) with JURY DEMAND, filed by NEW YORK QUALITY HEALTHCARE CORPORATION dba FIDELIS CARE, WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS. INC., CENTENE CORPORATION, HEALTH NET, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(CHAKRABARTI, PREETHA) [Transferred from New Jersey on 10/19/2021.]

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