Atjian v. Merck & Co., Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Eduardo Atjian, II
Defendant: Merck Sharp & Dohme, Merck & Co, Inc. and Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Case Number: 3:2022cv00404
Filed: August 15, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
Office: Charlotte Office
Presiding Judge: Robert J Conrad
Referring Judge: David Keesler
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER of Administrative Close Out of Member Cases. Signed by District Judge Robert J. Conrad, Jr on 9/12/2022. (brl)
August 25, 2022 Filing 26 NOTICE of Appearance by Sally Wiest Bryan on behalf of Merck & Co, Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme (Bryan, Sally)
August 24, 2022 Filing 25 NOTICE of Appearance by Dino S. Sangiamo on behalf of Merck & Co, Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme (Sangiamo, Dino)
August 18, 2022 NOTICE of Hearing: Pretrial Conference set for 10/11/2022 11:00 AM in Courtroom #8, 401 W Trade St, Charlotte, NC 28202 before District Judge Robert J. Conrad Jr. This is your only notice - you will not receive a separate document.(brl)
August 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 FIRST PRETRIAL ORDER. Signed by District Judge Robert J. Conrad, Jr on 8/9/22. (rth)
August 15, 2022 Filing 23 Case transferred in from District of California Central; Case Number 2:22-cv-01739. Original electronic file and docket sheet received. (Main Document 23 replaced on 8/22/2022) (rth). (Attachment 1 replaced on 8/22/2022) (rth). (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/22/2022: #2 Notice of Clerical Error) (rth).
August 15, 2022 Case assigned to District Judge Robert J. Conrad, Jr and Magistrate Judge David Keesler. Notice: You must click this link to retrieve the #Case Assignment Packet. This is your only notice - you will not receive a separate document.(rth)
August 12, 2022 Filing 22 Transfer Order from the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, MDL 3036, transferring case to USDC, Western District of North Carolina and assigned to Honorable Robert J. Conrad, Jr. Case transferred electronically. (MD JS-6. Case Terminated.) (gk) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
July 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER ON STIPULATION TO CONTINUE DEFENDANTS, MERCK & CO., INC. AND MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC'S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT by Judge Andre Birotte Jr.: The Court approves the parties' Stipulation #19 and ORDERS that the hearing on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint #17 is continued to 9/30/2022 at 10:00 AM before Judge Andre Birotte Jr. (gk) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
July 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. Scheduling Conference set for 8/19/2022 at 10:00 AM before Judge Andre Birotte Jr. (cb) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
July 19, 2022 Filing 19 STIPULATION to Continue DEFENDANTS, MERCK & CO., INC. AND MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLCS MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT from August 19, 2022 to September 2, 2022 Re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint; Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support Thereof #17 filed by Plaintiff Eduardo Atjian II. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order [PROPOSED] ORDER ON STIPULATION TO CONTINUE DEFENDANTS, MERCK & CO., INC. AND MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLCS MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT)(Liberatore, Anthony) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
July 6, 2022 Filing 18 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint; Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support Thereof #17 filed by Defendants Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.. (Miller, Deanne) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
July 6, 2022 Filing 17 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint; Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support Thereof filed by Defendants Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.. Motion set for hearing on 8/19/2022 at 10:00 AM before Judge Andre Birotte Jr. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Deanne L. Miller in Support of Defendants Merck & Co., Inc., and Merck Sharp & DOHME LLC's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint, #2 Exhibit A-G, #3 Exhibit H-I, #4 Exhibit J-W, #5 Proposed Order Granting Defendants Merck & Co., Inc., and Merck Sharp & DOHME LLC's Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Class Action Complaint and Request for Judicial Notice) (Miller, Deanne)[Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
June 27, 2022 Filing 16 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. answer now due 7/6/2022; Merck & Co., Inc. answer now due 7/6/2022, re Order,, Order Extending Answer Due Deadline, #15 , Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Defendants Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.; Merck & Co., Inc..(Miller, Deanne) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
May 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER RE STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO INITIAL COMPLAINT BY NOT MORE THAN 30 DAYS (L.R. 8-3) by Judge Andre Birotte Jr.: The Court approves the parties' Stipulation #12 and ORDERS that the deadline for Defendants Merck & Co., Inc. and Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. to file their responsive pleading to Plaintiff's Complaint is extended to 6/27/2022. (gk) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
May 26, 2022 Filing 14 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendants Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. (Miller, Deanne) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
May 26, 2022 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Brianna Ricque Howard on behalf of Defendants Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. (Attorney Brianna Ricque Howard added to party Merck & Co., Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Brianna Ricque Howard added to party Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.(pty:dft))(Howard, Brianna) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
May 26, 2022 Filing 12 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to All Defendants, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 filed by Defendant Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Merck & Co., Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order re Stipulation to Extend Time to Respond to Initial Complaint by not more than 30 days)(Miller, Deanne) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
May 26, 2022 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Deanne L Miller on behalf of Defendants Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. (Attorney Deanne L Miller added to party Merck & Co., Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Deanne L Miller added to party Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.(pty:dft))(Miller, Deanne) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
March 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Andre Birotte Jr. (cb) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
March 17, 2022 Filing 9 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 as to defendants Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.. (Attachments: #1 Summons Issued- Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.) (rolm) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
March 17, 2022 Filing 8 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (rolm) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
March 17, 2022 Filing 7 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (rolm) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
March 17, 2022 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Andre Birotte Jr and Magistrate Judge Rozella A. Oliver. (rolm) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
March 16, 2022 Filing 5 Certification and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff EDUARDO ATJIAN, II, identifying (1) Eduardo Atjian, II (Plaintiff); (2) Merck & Co. Inc. (Defendant); and (3) Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. (Defendant). (Liberatore, Anthony) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
March 16, 2022 Filing 4 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff EDUARDO ATJIAN, II. (Liberatore, Anthony) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
March 16, 2022 Filing 3 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff EDUARDO ATJIAN, II. (Liberatore, Anthony) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
March 16, 2022 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff EDUARDO ATJIAN, II. (Liberatore, Anthony) [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]
March 16, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with filing fee previously paid ( $402 paid on 03/16/2022, receipt number 6291411. Receipt number BCACDC-32957355, filed by Plaintiff EDUARDO ATJIAN, II. (Attorney Anthony Albert Liberatore added to party EDUARDO ATJIAN, II(pty:pla))(Liberatore, Anthony) Modified on 3/17/2022 (rolm). [Transferred from California Central on 8/15/2022.]

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Defendant: Merck Sharp & Dohme
Represented By: Brianna Ricque Howard
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