Keels v. AbbVie Inc. et al
Plaintiff: York Keels
Defendant: Forest Laboratories Holdings, Ltd., AbbVie Inc., Allergan, Inc., Forest Laboratories, Inc., Allergan Sales LLC, Forest Laboratories, LLC, Forest Laboratories Ireland, Ltd. and Allergan USA, Inc.
Applicant: Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
Case Number: 1:2020cv07309
Filed: September 8, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Lewis J Liman
Nature of Suit: Anti-Trust
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 2
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 13, 2020 CONSOLIDATED MEMBER CASE: Create association to 1:20-cv-05538-LJL.. (rro)
October 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 24 OPINION & ORDER re: (35 in 1:20-cv-05826-LJL) LETTER MOTION for Extension of Time to File Case Management Plan and Scheduling Order and Request for Guidance re: End-Payor Plaintiffs' Leadership Applications addressed to Judge Lewis J. Liman from Sharon Robertson dated September 3, 2 filed by Mayor and City Council of Baltimore. For the foregoing reasons, it is hereby: ORDERED that the motion to appoint Sharon K. Robertson of Cohen Milstein and Robin van der Muelen of Labaton Sucharow as Interim Co-Lead Counsel for the putative class is GRANTED. Cohen Milstein and Labaton Sucharow will be responsible for the overall conduct of the litigation on behalf of the putative class of End-Payor Plaintiffs, including providing supervision of all class Plaintiffs' counsel in this litigation. As Interim Co-Lead Class Counsel, Cohen Milstein and Labaton Sucharow have the authority to: (As further set forth herein this Order.) It is further ORDERED that the motions by other counsel for appointment as interim class counsel for the putative End-Payor class are DENIED. It is further ORDERED that the motion to appoint interim class counsel for the putative Direct Purchaser class is DENIED. It is further ORDERED that Interim Co-Lead Class Counsel may not delegate responsibility or assign legal work to other law firms without the prior approval of the Court. No firm to which to which Interim Co-Lead Counsel delegates responsibility, when delegating with the approval of the Court, may further sub-delegate the work without the prior approval of interim co-lead counsel and the Court. It is further ORDERED that an Initial Pretrial Conference will be held on October 26, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. by TELEPHONE CONFERENCE. At that date and time, the parties are directed to dial the Court's conference line at 888-251-2909 (access code: 2123101). It is further ORDERED that, by October 22, 2020 at 5:00 p.m., interim class counsel for the End-Payor Actions and Defendants thereto, and counsel for the named plaintiff in the Direct Purchaser Actions and Defendants thereto, shall jointly file a single Case Management Plan and Scheduling Order which shall be filed in each of the Direct Purchaser Actions and in the consolidated End-Payor Action, No. 20-cv-5538, and shaLL include the following: (1) a uniform and identical date by which will be filed any amended complaint in the Direct Purchaser Actions and the consolidated amended complaint in the End-Payor Actions; (2) a uniform and identical date by which responsive papers will be due in both the Direct Purchaser and End-Payor Actions; (3) a uniform and identical briefing schedule for any motions to dismiss filed in either the Direct Purchaser or End-Payor Actions; (4) a uniform and identical schedule for discovery and post-discovery conferences and motions that will govern the Direct Purchaser and End-Payor Actions. All deadlines for filing responsive papers are adjourned pending further order of the Court. It is further ORDERED that by October 22, 2020 at 5:00 p.m., counsel in the Direct Purchaser Actions shall file a letter with the Court stating whether the two Direct Purchaser Actions should be consolidated. It is further ORDERED that the End-Payor Actions be consolidated; the Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to consolidate the following cases under No. 20-cv-5538: No. 20-cv-7580; No. 20-cv-7352; No. 20-cv-5837; No. 20-cv-5813; No. 20-cv-7492; No. 20-cv-5826; No. 20-cv-7309; No. 20-cv-5901; No. 20-cv-6769; No. 20-cv-7177; No. 20-cv-6647; No. 20-cv-7296; No. 20-cv-7304. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Lewis J. Liman on 10/13/2020) (va)
October 13, 2020 Set/Reset Hearings: Initial Conference set for 10/26/2020 at 10:00 AM before Judge Lewis J. Liman. (va)
October 13, 2020 CONSOLIDATED MEMBER CASE: Create association to 1:20-cv-05538-LJL. (va)
September 10, 2020 NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT to Judge Lewis J. Liman. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case. (ad)
September 10, 2020 Magistrate Judge Gabriel W. Gorenstein 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: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (ad)
September 10, 2020 CASE ACCEPTED AS RELATED. Create association to 1:20-cv-05538-LJL. Notice of Assignment to follow. (ad)
September 9, 2020 Filing 23 LETTER addressed to Judge Lewis J. Liman from Mayor and City Council of Baltimore dated Sept. 9, 2020 re: Application for Appointment of Cohen Milstein as Interim Co-Lead Counsel for the Proposed End-Payor Class. Document filed by Mayor and City Council of Baltimore. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1).(Robertson, Sharon)
September 9, 2020 Filing 22 STATEMENT OF RELATEDNESS re: that this action be filed as related to 1:20-cv-05538. Document filed by York Keels..(Edelson, Marc)
September 9, 2020 Filing 21 COMPLAINT against AbbVie Inc., Allergan Sales LLC, Allergan USA, Inc., Allergan, Inc., Forest Laboratories Holdings, Ltd., Forest Laboratories Ireland, Ltd., Forest Laboratories, Inc., Forest Laboratories, LLC. Document filed by York Keels..(Edelson, Marc)
September 9, 2020 Filing 20 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Forest Laboratories, LLC..(pne)
September 9, 2020 Filing 19 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Forest Laboratories Ireland, Ltd...(pne)
September 9, 2020 Filing 18 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Forest Laboratories, Inc...(pne)
September 9, 2020 Filing 17 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Forest Laboratories Holdings, Ltd...(pne)
September 9, 2020 Filing 16 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Allergan USA, Inc...(pne)
September 9, 2020 Filing 15 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Allergan Sales LLC..(pne)
September 9, 2020 Filing 14 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Allergan, Inc...(pne)
September 9, 2020 Filing 13 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to AbbVie Inc...(pne)
September 9, 2020 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING PARTY MODIFICATION. Notice to attorney Marc Edelson. The party information for the following party/parties has been modified: York Keels. The information for the party/parties has been modified for the following reason/reasons: party text was omitted. (pne)
September 9, 2020 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Unassigned. .(pne)
September 9, 2020 Case Designated ECF. (pne)
September 9, 2020 CASE REFERRED TO Judge Lewis J. Liman as possibly related to 20CV5538. (pne)
September 9, 2020 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT RELATED CASE STATEMENT. Notice to attorney Marc Edelson to RE-FILE Document No. #3 Statement of Relatedness. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the PDF for the related case statement is blank. Re-file the document using the event type Statement of Relatedness found under the event list Other Documents - select the correct filer - enter the related case number when prompted - and attach the correct PDF. (pne)
September 9, 2020 ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT PLEADING. Notice to Attorney Marc Edelson to RE-FILE Document No. #1 Complaint,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the All Defendant radio button was selected. Re-file the pleading using the event type Complaint found under the event list Complaints and Other Initiating Documents - attach the PDF - select the individually named filer/filers - select the individually named party/parties the pleading is against. **DO NOT SELECT THE ALL DEFENDANT RADIO BUTTON. DO NOT USE GOOGLE CHROME OR SAFARI BROWSERS** (pne)
September 8, 2020 Filing 12 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Forest Laboratories, LLC, re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by York Keels..(Edelson, Marc)
September 8, 2020 Filing 11 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Forest Laboratories Ireland, LTD., re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by York Keels..(Edelson, Marc)
September 8, 2020 Filing 10 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Forest Laboratories Inc., re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by York Keels..(Edelson, Marc)
September 8, 2020 Filing 9 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Forest Laboratories Holdings, Ltd., re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by York Keels..(Edelson, Marc)
September 8, 2020 Filing 8 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Allergan USA, Inc., re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by York Keels..(Edelson, Marc)
September 8, 2020 Filing 7 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Allergan Sales LLC, re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by York Keels..(Edelson, Marc)
September 8, 2020 Filing 6 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Allergan Inc., re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by York Keels..(Edelson, Marc)
September 8, 2020 Filing 5 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS as to Abbvie Inc., re: #1 Complaint. Document filed by York Keels..(Edelson, Marc)
September 8, 2020 Filing 4 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by York Keels..(Edelson, Marc)
September 8, 2020 Filing 3 FILING ERROR - PDF ERROR -STATEMENT OF RELATEDNESS re: that this action be filed as related to 1:20-cv-05538. Document filed by York Keels..(Edelson, Marc) Modified on 9/9/2020 (pne).
September 8, 2020 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Edelson, Marc)
September 8, 2020 Filing 1 FILING ERROR - DEFICIENT PLEADING - FILED AGAINST PARTY ERROR-COMPLAINT against All Defendants. (Filing Fee $ 400.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-21548526)Document filed by York Keels..(Edelson, Marc) Modified on 9/9/2020 (pne).

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