Union County v. Purdue Pharma L.P. et al
Plaintiff: Union County
Defendant: Abbott Laboratories, McKesson Corporation, Purdue Pharma L.P., Mallinckrodt LLC, Mallinckrodt PLC, Insys Therapeutics, Inc., Watson Laboratories Inc., Allergan PLC, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc., Actavis LLC, Rhodes Technologies, AbbVie Inc., Cephalon Inc., Actavis Pharma, Inc., Purdue Frederick Company, Inc., Abbvie Products LLC, Cardinal Health Inc., Endo Health Solutions Inc., Johnson & Johnson, AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Rhodes Technologies, Inc., Actavis Inc, Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Purdue Pharma Inc. and Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.P.
Case Number: 1:2019op45374
Filed: June 10, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Dan Aaron Polster (MDL 2804)
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 10, 2019 Filing 34 CASE TRANSFERRED IN from District of New Jersey. Case number 1:19-cv-05419. Original file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
June 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 33 Order of MDL Panel transferring case to the District of Ohio Northern. (dd, ) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
April 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 32 REVISED ORDER GRANTING DISTRIBUTOR DEFENDANTS MOTION TO STAY PROCEEDINGS #22 PENDING DECISION ON TRANSFER TO MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider on 4/12/2019. (rtm, ) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
April 10, 2019 Filing 31 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider: Telephone Status Conference held on 4/10/2019. Order to be entered (Court Reporter/Recorder Electronic.) (rtm, ) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
April 8, 2019 Filing 30 REPLY BRIEF to Opposition to Motion filed by UNION COUNTY re #18 First MOTION to Remand (Attachments: #1 Certification, #2 Certificate of Service)(ALLEN, JESSICA) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
April 8, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 29 LETTER ORDER Reply papers for Plaintiff Union County are due 4/8/2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider on 4/8/2019. (rtm, ) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
April 8, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 28 LETTER ORDER all defendants may but are not required to participate in the conference call scheduled for 4/10/2019. The purpose of the call is to address the motion to stay, NJ counsel shall participate in the call. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider on 4/5/2019. (rtm, ) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
April 8, 2019 Filing 27 Letter from Jessica S. Allen, Esq. re #23 Order on Motion to Stay,. (ALLEN, JESSICA) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
April 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 26 TEXT ORDER -- It is hereby ORDERED the start time for the conference call on April 10, 2019 is 2:30 p.m. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider on 4/5/19. (Schneider, Joel) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
April 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 25 TEXT ORDER -- It is hereby ORDERED a conference call is scheduled on April 10, 2019 to address plaintiff's April 4, 2019 letter [Doc. No. 24]. Plaintiff's counsel shall arrange the call. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider on 4/5/19. (Schneider, Joel) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
April 4, 2019 Filing 24 Letter from Jessica S. Allen, Esq. re #23 Order on Motion to Stay,. (ALLEN, JESSICA) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
April 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER granting #22 Motion to Stay proceedings pending likely to transfer to MDL. ORDERED Defendant's shall advise the Court of relevant developments regarding the transfer of this case, etc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider on 4/2/2019. (rtm, ) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
April 2, 2019 Set Deadlines as to #22 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending Likely Transfer to Multidistrict Litigation. Motion set for 5/6/2019 before Judge Noel L. Hillman. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (rtm, ) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
April 1, 2019 Filing 22 MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending Likely Transfer to Multidistrict Litigation by AMERISOURCEBERGEN DRUG CORPORATION, CARDINAL HEALTH, INC., MCKESSON CORPORATION. (Attachments: #1 Brief, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6, #8 Exhibit 7, #9 Exhibit 8, #10 Exhibit 9, #11 Exhibit 10, #12 Exhibit 11, #13 Exhibit 12, #14 Exhibit 13, #15 Exhibit 14, #16 Exhibit 15, #17 Exhibit 16, #18 Exhibit 17, #19 Exhibit 18, #20 Text of Proposed Order, #21 Certificate of Service)(HEWIT, RUSSELL) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
April 1, 2019 Filing 21 BRIEF in Opposition filed by MCKESSON CORPORATION re #18 First MOTION to Remand (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Certificate of Service)(HEWIT, RUSSELL) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
March 21, 2019 Filing 20 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by UNION COUNTY. (ALLEN, JESSICA) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
March 21, 2019 Filing 19 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by UNION COUNTY. (ALLEN, JESSICA) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
March 14, 2019 Set Deadlines as to #18 First MOTION to Remand . Motion set for 4/15/2019 before Judge Noel L. Hillman. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (rtm, ) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
March 13, 2019 Filing 18 First MOTION to Remand by UNION COUNTY. (Attachments: #1 Certification, #2 Brief, #3 Text of Proposed Order, #4 Certificate of Service)(ALLEN, JESSICA) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
March 8, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Order of MDL Panel transferring case to the Northern District of Ohio. (MDL 2804 CTO 81 Judge Dan A. Polster) (gh, ) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
March 8, 2019 CLERK'S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - Please note the Order of the MDL Panel transferring case attached to docket entry #17 filed by the Clerk's office on 3/8/19 was docketed in error. Please disregard. (dd, ) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
March 8, 2019 Case extracted via ECF to the Northern District of Ohio. (gh, ) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
March 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 16 TEXT ORDER -- The Court having received the parties' joint March 5, 2019 letter; and good cause existing for the entry of this Order, it is hereby ORDERED the March 20, 2019 Initial Conference along with all associated discovery obligations and deadlines are POSTPONED until further ORDER of the Court. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider on 3/6/19. (Schneider, Joel) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
March 5, 2019 Filing 15 Letter from certain Defendants and Plaintiff. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(HEWIT, RUSSELL) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
February 22, 2019 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by BENJAMIN RICHARD WILSON on behalf of INSYS THERAPEUTICS, INC. (WILSON, BENJAMIN) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
February 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 STIPULATION AND ORDER that Distributor Defendants shall have through and including 45 days after the later of (1) this Court's ruling on any motion to remand, should Plaintiff file one, and subject to any agreement between Plaintiff and any removing defendant to extend, adjourn, and/or otherwise toll the briefing schedule in connection with any filed motion to remand, or (2) the final decision of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation regarding any transfer of this case to the MDL Proceeding, to move, answer, or otherwise respond to the Complaint. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider on 2/21/2019. (tf, ) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
February 20, 2019 Filing 12 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Complaint and Summons served on Insys Therapeutics, Inc. on 01/29/2019, filed by UNION COUNTY. (ALLEN, JESSICA) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
February 19, 2019 Filing 11 STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER by MCKESSON CORPORATION. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(HEWIT, RUSSELL) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
February 15, 2019 Filing 10 STIPULATION BY CONSENT ORDER EXTENDING TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT by ENDO HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC., ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.. (MCDONOUGH, NICOLE) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
February 15, 2019 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by THOMAS JOSEPH COTTON on behalf of CARDINAL HEALTH, INC. (COTTON, THOMAS) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
February 13, 2019 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by JOHN E. KEEFE, JR on behalf of UNION COUNTY (KEEFE, JOHN) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
February 13, 2019 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by STEVEN HAHN on behalf of MCKESSON CORPORATION (HAHN, STEVEN) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
February 13, 2019 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by JESSICA STEIN ALLEN on behalf of UNION COUNTY (ALLEN, JESSICA) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
February 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Order Initial Conference set for 3/20/2019 10:00 AM in Room 2060 before Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider on 2/13/2019. (cry, ) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
February 13, 2019 Filing 4 Clerk's Letter: Attorney is not admitted to the Federal Bar of New Jersey. Notice has been mailed to the attorney's address. (cry, ) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
February 13, 2019 Filing 3 Notice to TANYA CHRISTINE ROLO re mandatory eFiling. (cry, ) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
February 11, 2019 Judge Noel L. Hillman and Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider added. (dd, ) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
February 11, 2019 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by MCKESSON CORPORATION. (HEWIT, RUSSELL) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]
February 11, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by MCKESSON CORPORATION from Superior Court of New Jersey, case number UNN-004319-18. ( Filing and Admin fee $ 400 receipt number 0312-9407460), filed by MCKESSON CORPORATION. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Certificate of Service)(HEWIT, RUSSELL) [Transferred from njd on 6/10/2019.]

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