Watson et al v. Exactech Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Jerel Watson and Debbie Watson
Defendant: Exactech Inc and Exactech U.S.
Case Number: 1:2024cv01283
Filed: February 21, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Nicholas G Garaufis
Referring Judge: Marcia M Henry
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 12, 2024 Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Jeffrey O. Meunier on behalf of All Plaintiffs (notification declined or already on case) (Meunier, Jeffrey)
March 6, 2024 Opinion or Order ORDER GRANTING #17 MOTION TO APPEAR Pro Hac Vice. Attorney Jeffrey Meunier is granted permission to appear pro hac vice on behalf Jerel Watson and Debbie Watson. The attorney shall register for ECF at #www.pacer.gov. Once registered, the attorney shall file a notice of appearance and ensure that s/he receives electronic notification of activity in this case. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Marcia M. Henry on 03/06/2024. (SY)
February 23, 2024 Filing 17 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 200, receipt number BNYEDC-17597660 by Jerel Watson. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Admission Information Cert of Good Standing) (Meunier, Jeffrey)
February 21, 2024 Filing 16 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made, if any. (AF)
February 21, 2024 Filing 15 Clerk's Notice Re: Consent. A United States Magistrate Judge has been assigned to this case and is available to conduct all proceedings. In accordance with Rule 73 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Local Rule 73.1, the parties are notified that if all parties consent, the assigned Magistrate Judge is available to conduct all proceedings in this action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. Attached to this Notice is a blank copy of the consent form that should be filled out, signed and filed electronically only if all parties wish to consent. Any party may withhold its consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent unless all parties have signed the consent.The form may also be accessed at the following link: #https://img.nyed.uscourts.gov/files/forms/MJConsentForm.pdf (AF)
February 21, 2024 Filing 14 Case transferred in from District of Indiana Southern; Case Number 1:24-cv-00049. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
February 21, 2024 Filing 13 Transfer Letter to Clerk of the Eastern District of New York. Case transferred electronically to Eastern District of New York, IN RE:EXACTECH POLYETHYLENE ORTHOPEDIC PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION PER CTO 48 on 2/21/2024. (CKM) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 2/21/2024.]
February 21, 2024 Filing 12 CLOSED TRANSFER - to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York IN RE: EXACTECH POLYETHYLENE ORTHOPEDIC PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION MDL No. 3044 PER Certified Transfer Order 48 on 2/21/2024. (CKM) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 2/21/2024.]
February 21, 2024 The case of Watson et al v. Exactech Inc. et al, has been transferred from District of Maine to the Eastern District of New York. The new case number is 24-cv-1283. PLEASE NOTE: if you plan to continue representing your client(s), you must be admitted to practice before this court. You must do so by applying for Pro Hac Vice or permanent admission. To apply for Pro Hac Vice admission, you must first register for an ECF login and password. Please visit the Court's website at www.nyed.uscourts.gov/attorney-admissions for guidance. Once registered, you must electronically file a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You must pay the required pro hac vice fee online. (AF)
February 7, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 11 SCHEDULING ORDER TELEPHONIC INITIAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE - Telephonic Initial Pretrial Conference set for 3/26/2024 at 2:00 PM (Eastern Time) before Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore. (See Order.) Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore on 02/07/2024.(AJG) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 2/21/2024.]
February 6, 2024 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Eldin Hasic on behalf of Defendants EXACTECH, INC., EXACTECH, US. (Hasic, Eldin) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 2/21/2024.]
February 6, 2024 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Abigail M. Butler on behalf of Defendants EXACTECH, INC., EXACTECH, US. (Butler, Abigail) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 2/21/2024.]
February 6, 2024 Filing 8 NOTICE of Parties' First Extension of Time re Filing a response to pleading defined by Fed. R. Civ. P. 7(a), filed by Defendants EXACTECH, INC., EXACTECH, US. (Belanger, Clark) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 2/21/2024.]
February 6, 2024 Filing 7 Rule 7.1 Disclosure Statement by EXACTECH, INC., EXACTECH, US identifying Corporate Parent TPG, Inc. for EXACTECH, US; Corporate Parent Osteon Holdings, Inc. for EXACTECH, INC... (Belanger, Clark) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 2/21/2024.]
February 6, 2024 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Clark Austin Belanger on behalf of Defendants EXACTECH, INC., EXACTECH, US. (Belanger, Clark) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 2/21/2024.]
January 10, 2024 Filing 5 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (JRB) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 2/21/2024.]
January 10, 2024 Filing 4 Notice to File Rule 7.1 Disclosure Statement. (RAGS) (JRB) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 2/21/2024.]
January 10, 2024 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to EXACTECH, INC. and EXACTECH, US. (JRB) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 2/21/2024.]
January 9, 2024 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Jeffrey O. Meunier on behalf of Plaintiffs DEBBIE WATSON, JEREL WATSON. (Meunier, Jeffrey) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 2/21/2024.]
January 9, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by All Plaintiffs. (Filing fee $405, receipt number AINSDC-7972467) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons, #3 Proposed Summons)(Meunier, Jeffrey) [Transferred from Indiana Southern on 2/21/2024.]

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Plaintiff: Jerel Watson
Represented By: Jeffrey O. Meunier
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Plaintiff: Debbie Watson
Represented By: Jeffrey O. Meunier
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Defendant: Exactech Inc
Represented By: Abigail M. Butler
Represented By: Clark Austin Belanger
Represented By: Eldin Hasic
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