Scott v. Zimmer Biomet US Inc et al
Plaintiff: Timothy G Scott
Defendant: Zimmer Biomet US, Inc., Zimmer Biomet Inc. and Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2018cv10791
Filed: November 19, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Paul A Crotty
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 pl
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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December 17, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER, The Court issues this Order to, among other things, (1) adopt Plaintiffs' Leadership Structure; (2) establish direct filing; and (3) set a schedule for initial case management orders. On November 12, 2018, on behalf of the plaintiffs, Temporary Lead Counsel submitted Plaintiffs' proposed permanent leadership structure. This leadership structure included the following as further set forth in this Order. Plaintiffs' Executive Committee shall submit a proposed order defining the authority, duties, and responsibilities of counsel, including specific guidelines and rules regarding staffing, fees, expenses, and billing records, on or before January 22, 2019. The Parties will submit a direct filing order as described in Section III(a) below on or before January 21, 2019. On or before January 21, 2019, counsel for the Zimmer Defendants and Plaintiffs' Executive Committee shall meet and confer and submit joint proposed case management orders as further set forth in this Order. The Court refers the case for any desired settlement discussions with the Court to Magistrate Judge Debra C. Freeman. (Dkt. 28.) No action regarding settlement is ordered at this time, but the parties may contact Magistrate Judge Freeman should they wish to begin settlement discussions at some point in the future. The Court will conduct the next Status Conference on January 29, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. in Courtroom 14-C of the Daniel Patrick Moynihan United State Courthouse, 500 Pearl Street, New York, New York 10007. Counsel should check in with the Courtroom Deputy at least fifteen minutes in advance. Counsel should arrive at the Courthouse with sufficient time to go through security. Seats in the Courtroom may not be reserved. In advance of each future Status Conference, counsel for the Zimmer Defendants and Plaintiffs' Executive Committee shall meet and confer regarding the agenda for the Conference. No later than five (5) days prior to each Status Conference, counsel shall file a joint letter, not to exceed five (5) single-spaced pages and to be filed in both 18-MD-2859 and 18-MC-2859, setting forth the parties' tentative agenda and the parties' proposals on those issues (and, to the extent applicable, submitting any proposed orders-joint or otherwise-in accordance with Section VI below). SO ORDERED. (Status Conference set for 1/29/2019 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 14C, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Paul A. Crotty.) (Signed by Judge Jesse M. Furman on 12/13/18) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:18-md-02859-PAC et al.(yv)
December 11, 2018 NOTICE OF REDESIGNATION TO ANOTHER MAGISTRATE JUDGE. The above entitled action has been redesignated to Magistrate Judge Debra C. Freeman. Please note that this is a reassignment of the designation only. Filed In Associated Cases: 1:18-md-02859-PAC et al.(sjo)
November 19, 2018 Filing 9 MDL TRANSFERRED IN from the United States District Court - District of Maine; Case Number: 2:18-cv-00400. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket entries received. (sjo)
November 19, 2018 CONSOLIDATED MDL CASE: Create association to 1:18-md-02859-PAC. (sjo)
November 19, 2018 CASE ACCEPTED AS RELATED. Create association to 1:18-md-02859-PAC. (sjo)
November 19, 2018 Magistrate Judge Ona T. Wang is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/forms.php. (sjo)
November 19, 2018 NOTE TO OUT OF STATE ATTORNEYS: Please visit the Court's website at http://www.nysd.uscourts.gov for information regarding admission to the S.D.N.Y. Bar and the CM/ECF Rules & Filing Instructions. (sjo)
November 19, 2018 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE - TRANSFER CASE: This case is assigned to: Judge Paul A. Crotty. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/District. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/ecf_filing.php. (sjo)
November 19, 2018 Case Designated ECF. (sjo)
November 14, 2018 Filing 8 MDL CERTIFIED TRANSFER ORDER to the Southern District of New York (mlm) [Transferred from Maine on 11/19/2018.]
November 1, 2018 Filing 7 MDL CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (jwr) [Transferred from Maine on 11/19/2018.]
November 1, 2018 Filing 6 MINUTE ORDER - TO INVOLVED CLERKS - Conditional Transfer Order (CTO-2) Finalized on 11/1/18. Please see pleading (4 in MD/1:18-cv-02696, 58 in MDL No. 2859, 3 in ME/2:18-cv-00400, 3 in ME/2:18-cv-00422, 3 in ME/2:18-cv-00434, 4 in MIW/1:18-cv-00818, 4 in NCM/1:18-cv-00863, 4 in RI/1:18-cv-00482).As stipulated in Rule 7.1(c) of the Rules of Procedure of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, transmittal of the order has been stayed 7 days to give any party an opportunity to oppose the transfer.The 7-day period has now elapsed, no opposition was received, and the order is directed to the Clerk of the United States District Court for the S.D. New York for filing. The Panel governing statute, 28 U.S.C. 1407, requires that the transferee clerk transmit a certified copy of the Panel order to transfer to the clerk of the district court from which the action is being transferred.Signed by Clerk of the Panel Jeffery N. Luthi on 11/1/2018. [Transferred from Maine on 11/19/2018.]
October 16, 2018 Filing 5 LETTER to MDL Panel (akr) [Transferred from Maine on 11/19/2018.]
October 2, 2018 Filing Fee Paid via Credit Card ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0100-1908531.), filed by TIMOTHY G SCOTT.(FITZGERALD, KEVIN) [Transferred from Maine on 11/19/2018.]
October 1, 2018 Filing 4 NOTICE of Docket Entry Modification regarding #1 Complaint: This docket entry has been modified to include ZIMMER BIOMET INC as a defendant. (jwr) [Transferred from Maine on 11/19/2018.]
October 1, 2018 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS INC, ZIMMER BIOMET INC, ZIMMER BIOMET US INC. Counsel shall print the embossed summons and effect service in the manner in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P.4. Note-If you are using Version 6 of Adobe Acrobat, be sure the PRINT WHAT field is set to DOCUMENTS AND COMMENTS (Click File, then Print to check this setting). (Attachments: #1 Summons for Zimmer Biomet Inc, #2 Summons for Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc)(jwr) [Transferred from Maine on 11/19/2018.]
September 28, 2018 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET. (jwr) [Transferred from Maine on 11/19/2018.]
September 28, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS INC, ZIMMER BIOMET US INC, ZIMMER BIOMET INC with Jury Demand filed by TIMOTHY G SCOTT.PAYMENT OF FILING FEE DUE WITHIN 48 HOURS. IF FILING FEE IS BEING PAID WITH A CREDIT CARD COUNSEL ARE INSTRUCTED TO LOGIN TO CMECF AND DOCKET Case Opening Filing Fee Paid FOUND IN THE Complaints and Other Initiating Documents CATEGORY. CHECK PAYMENTS DUE WITHIN 48 HOURS. (Service of Process Deadline 12/27/2018) Fee due by 10/2/2018.(jwr) Modified on 10/1/2018 to include Zimmer Biomet Inc (jwr). [Transferred from Maine on 11/19/2018.]

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