Hales v. Ethicon, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Marquetta Hales
Defendant: Ethicon, LLC, Ethicon Inc and Johnson & Johnson
Case Number: 5:2020cv00069
Filed: January 23, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
Presiding Judge: Charles Goodwin
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 19, 2020 Filing 60 ENTER ORDER re #52 Docket. All status and scheduling conferences scheduled for Wednesday, April 1, 2020, shall be conducted by telephone. Signed by the direction of Honorable Charles Goodwin on 03/19/2020. (jb)
March 17, 2020 Filing 59 STIPULATION Regarding Defendants' Motion for Partial Summary Judgment by Marquetta Hales. (Balefsky, Lee)
March 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 58 ORDER. Plaintiff shall file, within seven (7) days of this Order, a stipulation of dismissal of these nine claims that is signed by all parties who have appeared. Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii). Otherwise, the Court shall proceed to consider the Motion for Partial Summary Judgment. Signed by Honorable Charles Goodwin on 03/10/2020. (jb)
March 9, 2020 Filing 57 ENTRY of Appearance by Anita Modak-Truran on behalf of Ethicon Inc, Johnson & Johnson (Modak-Truran, Anita)
March 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 56 ORDER granting #55 Motion for Leave. Plaintiff may appear at the conference through counsel from Kline & Specter PC. Defendants may appear through their local counsel, Foliart Huff Ottaway & Bottom. If either party retains counsel from an additional firm prior to the conference, that new counsel must appear at the conference either in person or by telephone. Signed by Honorable Charles Goodwin on 03/02/2020. (jb)
February 28, 2020 Filing 55 JOINT MOTION for Leave to Excuse Appearance of Lead Trial Counsel at April 1, 2020, Status and Scheduling Conference by Ethicon Inc, Johnson & Johnson. (Fischer, Amy)
February 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 54 ORDER granting #53 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Ms. Modak-Truran shall register to file documents electronically in this district, see LCvR 83.2(g), on or before March 11, 2020, and shall file an entry of appearance, see id. R. 83.4, by that same date on the form prescribed by the Clerk of the Court. Signed by Honorable Charles Goodwin on 02/26/2020. (jb)
February 25, 2020 Filing 53 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Anita Modak-Truran Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 1087-3104645 by Ethicon Inc, Johnson & Johnson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-Request for Admission Pro Hac Vice)(Fischer, Amy)
February 24, 2020 Filing 52 DOCKET: Scheduling Conference set for 4/1/2020 01:00 PM in Room 3108 before Honorable Charles Goodwin. Status Report due by 3/25/2020. (jb)
February 13, 2020 Filing 51 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT - CORPORATE by Ethicon Inc, Johnson & Johnson . (Fischer, Amy)
February 13, 2020 Filing 50 ENTRY of Appearance by Christopher A Gomez on behalf of Marquetta Hales (Gomez, Christopher)
February 13, 2020 Filing 49 ENTRY of Appearance by Lee B Balefsky on behalf of Marquetta Hales (Balefsky, Lee)
February 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER granting #46 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Mr. Gomez shall register to file documents electronically in this district on or before February 25, 2020, and shall file an entry of appearance by that same date on the form prescribed by the Clerk of the Court. Signed by Honorable Charles Goodwin on 2/11/2020. (rb)
February 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 47 ORDER granting #45 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Mr. Balefsky shall register to file documents electronically in this district on or before February 25, 2020, and shall file an entry of appearance by that same date on the form prescribed by the Clerk of the Court. Signed by Honorable Charles Goodwin on 2/11/2020. (rb)
February 11, 2020 Filing 46 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Christopher Gomez Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 1087-3093624 by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Request For Admission Pro Hac Vice, #2 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, #3 Exhibit ECF Registration Form)(Norman, Bradley)
February 11, 2020 Filing 45 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Lee Balefsky Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 1087-3093614 by Marquetta Hales. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Request For Admission Pro Hac Vice, #2 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing, #3 Exhibit ECF Registration Form)(Norman, Bradley)
February 11, 2020 Filing 44 ENTRY of Appearance by Bradley E Norman on behalf of Marquetta Hales (Norman, Bradley)
February 7, 2020 Filing 43 ENTER ORDER. The Court DIRECTS Mr. Balefsky, Ms. Tiger, Ms. Jimenez, and Mr. Kline to show association with local counsel; said local counsel shall file an entry of appearance in this matter by February 21, 2020. Local counsel shall be responsible for filing a motion for admission pro hac vice for any nonresident counsel who wishes to appear for Plaintiff and has not been admitted to the bar of this Court. Signed by the direction of Honorable Charles Goodwin on 02/07/2020. (jb)
February 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER. Defendant Ethicon, Inc. and Defendant Johnson & Johnson shall file their disclosure statements within seven (7) days of the date of this Order. Signed by Honorable Charles Goodwin on 02/07/2020. (jb)
February 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER granting #40 Motion to Withdraw. David B. Thomas, Susan M. Robinson, Christy D. Jones, William M. Gage, Jordan N. Walker, Kasey Mitchell Adams, Ashley Nader Stubbs, and Benjamin M. Watson are hereby withdrawn from this matter. Signed by Honorable Charles Goodwin on 02/07/2020. (jb)
February 7, 2020 Docket Annotation: #43 Enter Order emailed to Lee Balefsky, Michelle Tiger, Tom Kline, and Priscilla Jimenez (jb)
January 23, 2020 Filing 40 MOTION to Withdraw Attorneys David B. Thomas, Susan M. Robinson, Christy D. Jones, William M. Gage, Jordan N. Walker, Kasey Mitchell Adams, Ashley Nader Stubbs, and Benjamin M. Watson by Ethicon Inc, Johnson & Johnson. (Fischer, Amy)
January 23, 2020 Filing 39 ENTRY of Appearance by Jordyn L Cartmell on behalf of Ethicon Inc, Johnson & Johnson (Cartmell, Jordyn)
January 23, 2020 Filing 38 ENTRY of Appearance by Amy Sherry Fischer on behalf of Ethicon Inc, Johnson & Johnson (Fischer, Amy)
January 23, 2020 Filing 37 ENTRY of Appearance by Larry D Ottaway on behalf of Ethicon Inc, Johnson & Johnson (Ottaway, Larry)
January 23, 2020 Filing 36 Case transferred in from District of West Virginia Southern; Case Number 2:13-cv-27185.
January 10, 2020 Filing 35 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2455) Part 1 Motion to Exclude Shelby Thames, #2 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2455) Part 2 Motion to Exclude Shelby Thames, #3 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2553) Part 1 Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Shelby Thames, #4 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2553) Part 2 Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Shelby Thames, #5 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2553) Part 3 Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Shelby Thames, #6 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2621) Reply in Support of Motion to Exclude Shelby Thames, #7 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2839) Part 1 Motion to Exclude Shelby Thames, #8 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2839) Part 2 Motion to Exclude Shelby Thames, #9 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2841) Memo in Support of Motion to Exclude Shelby Thames, #10 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2957) Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Shelby Thames, #11 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (3037) Reply in Support of Motion to Exclude Shelby Thames, #12 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (6857) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Motion to Exclude Shelby Thames, #13 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (6972) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Response of Shelby Thames, #14 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (7113) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Reply of Shelby Thames, #15 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2060) Motion to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski, #16 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2065) Memo in Support of Motion to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski, #17 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2134) Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski, #18 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2232) Reply in Support of Motion to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski, #19 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2910) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Response of Timothy Ulatowski, #20 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (6860) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Motion of Timothy Ulatowski, #21 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (6965) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Response Timothy Ulatowski, #22 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (7143) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Reply of Timothy Ulatowski, #23 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2041) Motion to Exclude Michael Woods, #24 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2043) Memo in Support of Motion to Exclude Michael Woods, #25 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2234) Reply in Support of Motion to Exclude Michael Woods, #26 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2927) Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Michael Woods, #27 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (3051) Reply in Support of Motion to Exclude Michael Woods, #28 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (6863) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Motion of Michael Woods, #29 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (6985) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Response of Michael Woods, #30 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (7118) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Reply of Michael Woods)(Gage, William) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
January 10, 2020 Filing 34 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2818) Memo in Support of Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #2 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2931) Memo in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #3 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (3024) Reply in Support of Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #4 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (5332) Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #5 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (5333) Memo in Support of Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #6 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (5482) Response Memo in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #7 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (5548) Reply Brief in Support of Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #8 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (6852) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Motion of Bruce Rosenzweig, #9 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (6960) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Response of Bruce Rosenzweig, #10 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2006) Motion to Exclude Teresa Irwin, #11 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2008) Memo in Support of Motion to Exclude Teresa Irwin, #12 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2160) Memo in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Teresa Irwin, #13 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2238) Reply in Support of Motion to Exclude Teresa Irwin, #14 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (6806) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Motion of Teresa Irwin, #15 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (6971) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Response of Teresa Irwin, #16 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (7096) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Reply of Teresa Irwin, #17 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2076) Motion to Exclude Teri Longacre, #18 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2098) Memo in Support of Motion to Exclude Teri Longacre, #19 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2140) Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Teri Longacre, #20 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2253) Memo in Support of Motion to Exclude Teri Longacre, #21 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (6820) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Motion of Teri Longacre, #22 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (6969) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Response of Teri Longacre, #23 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (7099) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Reply of Teri Longacre, #24 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2039) Motion to Exclude Shelby Thames, #25 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2042) Memo in Support of Motion to Exclude Shelby Thames, #26 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2187) Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Shelby Thames, #27 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2247) Reply in Support of Motion to Exclude Shelby Thames)(Gage, William) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
January 10, 2020 Filing 33 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2031) Memo in Support of Motion to Exclude Michael Margolis, #2 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2169) Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Michael Margolis, #3 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2212) Reply Memo in Support of Motion to Exclude Michael Margolis, #4 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2832) Supplemental Motion to Exclude and Notice of Adoption of Prior Motion of Michael Margolis, #5 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2833) Memo in Support of Motion to Exclude Michael Margolis, #6 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2904) Memo in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Michael Margolis, #7 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (6868) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Motion of Michael Margolis, #8 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (6953) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Response of Michael Margolis, #9 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2759) Motion to Exclude Peggy Pence, #10 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2760) Memo in Support of Motion to Exclude Peggy Pence, #11 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2949) Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Peggy Pence, #12 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (3017) Reply in Support of Motion to Exclude Peggy Pence, #13 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (6821) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Motion of Peggy Pence, #14 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (6958) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Response of Peggy Pence, #15 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (7177) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Reply of Peggy Pence, #16 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2047) Part 1 Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #17 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2047) Part 2 Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #18 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2047) Part 3 Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #19 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2047) Part 4 Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #20 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2047) Part 5 Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #21 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2047) Part 6 Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #22 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2047) Part 7 Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #23 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2047) Part 8 Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #24 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2047) Part 9 Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #25 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2047) Part 10 Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #26 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2047) Part 11 Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #27 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2047) Part 12 Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #28 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2047) Part 13 Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #29 Exhibit ECF #32 Continued - (2047) Part 14 Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig)(Gage, William) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
January 10, 2020 Filing 32 JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit (238) First Amended Complaint, #2 Exhibit (239) Master Answer and Jury Demand, #3 Exhibit (241) Master Answer and Jury Demand, #4 Exhibit (262) Short Form Complaint, #5 Exhibit (263) Amended Short Form Complaint, #6 Exhibit (3619) Part 1 Motion to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #7 Exhibit (3619) Part 2 Motion to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #8 Exhibit (3621) Memo in Support of Motion to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #9 Exhibit (3790) Part 1 Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #10 Exhibit (3790) Part 2 Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #11 Exhibit (3790) Part 3 Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #12 Exhibit (3790) Part 4 Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #13 Exhibit (3865) Reply in Support of Motion to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #14 Exhibit (6874) Part 1 Motion to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #15 Exhibit (6874) Part 2 Motion to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #16 Exhibit (6874) Part 3 Motion to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #17 Exhibit (6875) Memo in Support of Motion to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #18 Exhibit (7038) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Response and Opposition to Motion to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #19 Exhibit (7045) Opposition to Motion to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #20 Exhibit (7085) Amended Adoption of Prior Daubert Response and Opposition to Motion to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #21 Exhibit (7183) Reply in Further Support of Motion to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev, #22 Exhibit (3626) Part 1 Motion to Exclude Uwe Klinge, #23 Exhibit (3626) Part 2 Motion to Exclude Uwe Klinge, #24 Exhibit (3630) Memo in Support of Motion to Exclude Uwe Klinge, #25 Exhibit (3767) Part 1 Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Uwe Klinge, #26 Exhibit (3767) Part 2 Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Uwe Klinge, #27 Exhibit (3767) Part 3 Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Uwe Klinge, #28 Exhibit (3767) Part 4 Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Uwe Klinge, #29 Exhibit (3855) Reply in Support of Motion to Exclude Uwe Klinge, #30 Exhibit (6648) Notice of Adoption of Motion to Exclude Uwe Klinge, #31 Exhibit (6833) Amended Notice of Adoption of Motion to Exclude Uwe Klinge, #32 Exhibit (6926) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Response of Uwe Klinge, #33 Exhibit (7123) Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Reply of Uwe Klinge)(Gage, William) (Modified on 1/13/2020 to add party filer)(mk). [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
January 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 31 TRANSFER ORDER FOR CASES ON EXHIBIT A directing that on 1/23/2020 the cases identified on Exhibit A that are still pending shall be transferred to the United States District Courts identified on Exhibit A pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a); on or before 1/22/2020 the parties are DIRECTED to confer and to file in each pending individual member case identified in Exhibit A, all documents from the main MDL that the parties jointly deem relevant to constitute an appropriate record for the receiving court to consider; the Clerk is DIRECTED to use the appropriate function in CM/ECF to extract each member case listed on Exhibit A that remains pending and transfer it to the corresponding United States District Court listed on Exhibit A; after transfer of each member case listed in Exhibit A that is not dismissed prior to the Transfer Date, the Clerk is DIRECTED to formally close the case and strike it from the docket of this court. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 1/9/2020. (cc: Clerk of the JPMDL; counsel of record) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit A) (st) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
January 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 30 VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL OF ETHICON, LLC, PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 41(a)(l)(A)(i)/ORDER Defendant Ethicon, LLC only is voluntarily dismissed with prejudice. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 1/8/2020. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (st) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
April 24, 2019 Filing 29 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exh 1 - List of Cases, #2 Exhibit Exh 2 - Letter)(Gage, William) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
April 23, 2019 Filing 28 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Marquetta Hales (Balefsky, Lee) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
April 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 27 SHOW CAUSE ORDER directing that plaintiffs' leadership and counsel for ALL defendants named in cases on Exhibit 1 are directed to show cause in writing why they should not be sanctioned for failing to comply with the Order entered in MDL 2327 at ECF #7710 by Wednesday 4/24/2019; any filing must be made in the individual cases on Exhibit 1; the court will schedule a hearing at a later date. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 4/10/2019. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit 1) (mwk) (ADI) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
March 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER The court ORDERS that by 4/8/2019 plaintiffs' leadership and counsel for ALL defendants with cases identified on Exhibit A attached hereto are directed to go to the court's website at https://www.wvsd.uscourts.gov/MDL/ethicon/forms.html, complete and jointly submit one copy of the Transfer/Remand Information Spreadsheet in Excel format as found on the court's website to the court at WVSDml_MDL_Transfers@wvsd.uscourts.gov; the parties shall use the Transfer/Remand Information Spreadsheet on the court's website, as it is already partially completed; if the court's docket sheet for any case on Exhibit A indicates that the case has closed prior to or after the entry of this order, the parties are directed to so indicate on the Transfer/Remand Information Spreadsheet and need not complete the requested information on the Spreadsheet; the court cautions that many of these cases name other MDL defendants in addition to the Ethicon defendants; the court expects any necessary coordination from all defendants remaining in the cases on Exhibit A. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 3/26/2019. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit A) (mwk) (ADI) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
October 23, 2018 Filing 25 OPPOSITION by Marquetta Hales to #23 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson for Partial Summary Judgment (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Certificate of Service)(Balefsky, Lee) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
October 17, 2018 Filing 24 MEMORANDUM OF LAW by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson in support of #23 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson for Partial Summary Judgment (Gage, William) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
October 17, 2018 Filing 23 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson for Partial Summary Judgment (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Gage, William) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
October 3, 2018 Filing 22 STIPULATION AND AGREEMENT OF THE PARTIES REGARDING DEPOSITIONS OF PLAINTIFF'S FRIENDS AND FAMILY MEMBERS by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Marquetta Hales (Stubbs, Ashley)(Modified on 10/4/2018 to add party filer)(rmc) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
August 15, 2018 Filing 21 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Designation and Disclosure of General and Case Specific Expert Witnesses and Defendant's Non-Retained Expert Disclosures. (Gage, William) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
July 14, 2018 Filing 20 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by Kasey Mitchell Adams on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson. (Adams, Kasey) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
July 12, 2018 Filing 19 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by Benjamin M. Watson on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson. (Watson, Benjamin) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
July 11, 2018 Filing 18 AMENDED NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson of Marquetta Hales on 7/26/2018 at 9:00 a.m. (Stubbs, Ashley) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
June 28, 2018 Filing 17 NOTICE of Issuing Subpoena to Dr. Shelba Bethel by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson (Stubbs, Ashley) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
June 28, 2018 Filing 16 AMENDED NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson of Dr. Shelba Bethel on July 18, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. (Stubbs, Ashley) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
June 26, 2018 Filing 15 RESPONSE by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson to #14 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal. (Robinson, Susan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
June 21, 2018 Filing 14 NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL With Prejudice by Marquetta Hales pursuant to Rule 41, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (Balefsky, Lee) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
June 13, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 13 PRETRIAL ORDER # 303 (Amended Docket Control Order - Ethicon, Inc. Wave 8 Cases) Because the court has determined there was confusion as to expert deadlines, changes have been made to Paragraph A of PTO # 280. The parties are advised that while this order will be entered in the individual cases in the coming days, it is effective as of the day it was entered in the main MDL. The following deadlines immediately apply in all Wave 8 cases: Plaintiff Fact Sheets due by 03/19/2018; Defendant Fact Sheets due by 04/19/2018; Deadline for written discovery requests due by 05/18/2018; Expert disclosures served by plaintiffs pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26 as limited by 3.a. of this order due by 07/13/2018; Expert disclosure served by defendants pursuant to Fed R. Civ P. 26 as limited by 3.a. of this order due by 08/13/2018; Expert disclosure served for rebuttal pursuant to Fed R. Civ. P. 26 as limited by 3.a. of this order due by 08/20/2018; Deposition deadline and close of discovery due by 10/04/2018; Filing of Dispositive Motions due by 10/18/2018; Response to Dispositive Motions due by 10/25/2018; Reply to response to Dispositive motions due by 11/01/2018; Filing of Daubert motions due by 10/18/2018; Responses to Daubert motions due by 10/25/2018; and Reply to response to Daubert motions due by 11/01/2018. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 6/13/2018. (cc: Clerk of the JPMDL; attys; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Ethicon Wave 8 Cases) (kp) (ADI) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
May 18, 2018 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Defendants First Set of Interrogatories, Requests for Admission and Requests for Production to Plaintiff. (Stubbs, Ashley) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
May 17, 2018 Filing 11 NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson of Marquetta Hales on 6/8/2018 at 9:00 a.m. (Stubbs, Ashley) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
March 30, 2018 Filing 10 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jordan N. Walker on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Walker, Jordan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
March 24, 2018 Filing 9 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by Ashley Nader Stubbs on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson. (Stubbs, Ashley) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
January 31, 2018 Filing 7 NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson of Dr. Shelba Bethel on 3/9/2018 at 9:00 a.m. (Sutherland, Kari) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
January 30, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 8 PRETRIAL ORDER # 280 (Docket Control Order - Ethicon, Inc. Wave 8 Cases) THIS PRETRIAL ORDER SETS MANDATORY DEADLINES FOR MOST OF THE REMAINING ETHICON, INC. CASES. The court ORDERS that this Docket Control Order be filed in the main MDL and, as of the time of that filing in every case listed on Exhibit A (hereinafter "Wave 8 cases") becomes subject to the deadlines in this Docket Control Order. For any cases in the Ethicon, Inc. MDL with a Covidien Wave 1 flag, the stay on the flagged Covidien Wave 1 cases is lifted and the Covidien Wave 1 cases in the Ethicon MDL are incorporated in the Ethicon, Inc., Wave 8 cases and subject to this Docket Control Order. The following deadlines apply in all Wave 8 cases: A. Scheduling Deadlines. Plaintiff Fact Sheets due by 3/19/2018, Defendant Fact Sheets due by 4/19/2018, Deadline for written discovery requests due by 5/18/2018, Expert disclosure by plaintiffs due by 6/04/2018, Expert disclosure by defendants due by 7/05/2018, Expert disclosure for rebuttal purposes due by 7/23/2018, Deposition deadline and close of discovery due by 9/04/2018, Deadline to file list of general causation experts in each individual Wave 8 case due by 9/11/2018, Filing of Dispositive Motions due by 9/21/2018, Response to Dispositive Motions due by 10/05/2018, Reply to response to dispositive motions due by 10/12/2018, Filing of Daubert motions due by 10/05/2018, Responses to Daubert motions due by 10/19/2018, and Reply to response to Daubert motions due by 10/26/2018. B.4. Confidential Documents. In the event there are issues related to sealing of confidential documents that the parties are unable to resolve, they must be brought to the court's attention in a consolidated manner as follows: Any consolidated motion to seal is due on or before 8/10/2018, and any response is due by 8/24/2018. Any reply is due by 8/31/2018. C.1. Venue Recommendations. By no later than 8/27/2018 the parties shall meet and confer concerning the appropriate venue for each of the cases, and the parties are ORDERED to submit joint venue recommendations to the court by 9/03/2018. Additional directives are set forth herein. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 1/30/2018. (cc: Clerk of the JPMDL; attys; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Ethicon Wave 8 Cases Listed on Exhibit A) (klc) (ADI) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
June 6, 2017 Filing 6 PLAINTIFF PROFILE FORM filed by Marquetta Hales. (Jimenez, Priscilla) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
April 8, 2016 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by William M. Gage on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Gage, William) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
March 12, 2014 Filing 4 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by Christy D. Jones on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Jones, Christy) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
November 11, 2013 Filing 3 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by David B. Thomas on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson. (Thomas, David) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
October 30, 2013 Filing 2 TRANSMITTED PRETRIAL ORDER # 77 (AMENDED Order Scheduling Future Status Conferences & Other Matters) entered on 10/23/2013 in MDL 2327 to attorneys in member case. (cbo) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]
October 29, 2013 Filing 1 SHORT FORM COMPLAINT. Filing Fee $400.00. Receipt # 0425-2745531. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Notice of Service Under Delayed Filing Agreement) (mmw) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 1/23/2020.]

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Defendant: Ethicon, LLC
Represented By: Benjamin M. Watson
Represented By: Kasey Mitchell Adams
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Defendant: Ethicon Inc
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Defendant: Johnson & Johnson
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Plaintiff: Marquetta Hales
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