Walker et al v. Ethicon, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Patricia H. Walker and Karen M. Hanna
Defendant: ETHICON, LLC, ETHICON INC and JOHNSON & JOHNSON
Case Number: 2:2021cv00470
Filed: February 4, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: WENDY BEETLESTONE
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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March 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 52 ORDER DISMISSING WITHOUT PREJUDICE #22 MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT BY HONORABLE WENDY BEETLESTONE ON 03/29/2021.03/29/2021 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(amw, )
February 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER GRANTING #48 MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS ATTORNEY ATTORNEY PRISCILLA E. JIMENEZ AND MICHELLE TIGER TERMINATED BY HONORABLE WENDY BEETLESTONE ON 02/18/2021.02/18/2021 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(amw, )
February 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER GRANTING #47 MOTION TO STAY BY HONORABLE WENDY BEETLESTONE ON 02/18/2021.02/18/2021 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(amw, )
February 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER GRANTING #46 MOTION TO WITHDRAW BY HONORABLE WENDY BEETLESTONE ON 02/18/2021.02/18/2021 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(amw, )
February 16, 2021 Filing 48 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney of Priscilla Jimenez and Michelle Tiger filed by Karen M. Hanna, Patricia H. Walker.Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(BALEFSKY, LEE)
February 16, 2021 Filing 47 Joint MOTION to Stay ALL PROCEEDINGS AND NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT IN PRINCIPLE filed by ETHICON INC, JOHNSON & JOHNSON.Memorandum, Certificate of Service.(FLYNN, MOLLY)
February 16, 2021 Filing 46 MOTION to Withdraw MDL Counsel filed by ETHICON INC, JOHNSON & JOHNSON..(FLYNN, MOLLY)
February 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER THAT THE PARTIES SHALL SUBMIT A JOINT STATUS REPORT TO THE COURT ON OR BEFORE, 2/24/21. SIGNED BY HONORABLE WENDY BEETLESTONE ON 2/10/21. 2/10/21 ENTERED & E-MAILED. NOT MAILED TO COUNSEL. (fdc)
February 8, 2021 Filing 44 Case transferred in from District of West Virginia Southern; Case Number 2:13-cv-06214. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
March 25, 2020 Filing 43 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by Molly E. Flynn on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Flynn, Molly) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
March 3, 2020 Filing 42 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #32 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (2205) Part 1 - Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (2205) Part 2 - Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2205) Part 3 - Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (2206) - Pls' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (2287) Part 1 - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (2287) Part 2 - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean.pdf, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (2297) - Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean.pdf, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (2552) Part 1 - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean.pdf, #9 Exhibit MDL ECF (2552) Part 2 - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean.pdf, #10 Exhibit MDL ECF (2552) Part 3 - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean.pdf, #11 Exhibit MDL ECF (2825) - Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean.pdf, #12 Exhibit MDL ECF (2826) - Pls' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean.pdf, #13 Exhibit MDL ECF (2942) - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean.pdf, #14 Exhibit MDL ECF (3053) - Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean.pdf, #15 Exhibit MDL ECF (6824) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean.pdf, #16 Exhibit MDL ECF (6998) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean.pdf, #17 Exhibit MDL ECF (7100) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Steven MacLean.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
March 3, 2020 Filing 41 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #32 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (1986) - Pls' Amended Mot to Exclude Thomas Wright.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (1988) - Pls' Amended Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Thomas Wright.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2143) - Defs Resp to Pls' Amended Mot to Exclude Thomas Wright.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (3844) - Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Thomas Wright.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (6864) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Mot to Exclude Thomas Wright.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (6973) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Thomas Wright.pdf, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (7119) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Thomas Wright.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
March 3, 2020 Filing 40 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #32 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (2060) - Pls' Mot to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (2065) - Pls' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2134) - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (2232) - Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (2910) - Defs' Supp Resp and Notice of Adoption of Resp Regarding Timothy Ulatowski.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (6860) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Mot to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski.pdf, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (6965) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski.pdf, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (7143) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
March 3, 2020 Filing 39 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #32 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (2435) - Pls' Mot to Exclude Janet Tomezsko.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (2440) - Pls' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Janet Tomezsko.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2539) - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Janet Tomezsko.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (2924) - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Janet Tomezsko.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (6859) - Notice of Adoption of Mot to Exclude Janet Tomezsko.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (6959) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Janet Tomezsko.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
March 3, 2020 Filing 38 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #32 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (2023) - Pls' Mot to Exclude Marc Toglia.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (2028) - Pls' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Marc Toglia.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2231) - Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Marc Toglia.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (2916) - Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Marc Toglia.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (2993) - Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Marc Toglia.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (6858) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Mot to Exclude Marc Toglia.pdf, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (6986) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Resp to Pls' Mot to Exclude Marc Toglia.pdf, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (7116) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Marc Toglia.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
March 3, 2020 Filing 37 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #32 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (2759) - Defs' Mot to Exclude Peggy Pence.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (2760) - Defs' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Peggy Pence.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2949) - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Peggy Pence.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (3017) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Peggy Pence.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (6821) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Mot to Exclude Peggy Pence.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (6958) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Peggy Pence.pdf, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (7177) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Peggy Pence.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
March 3, 2020 Filing 36 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #32 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (3619) Part 1 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (3619) Part 2 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (3619) Part 3 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (3621) - Pls' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (3790) Part 1 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (3790) Part 2 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (3790) Part 3 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (3865) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #9 Exhibit MDL ECF (6874) Part 1 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #10 Exhibit MDL ECF (6874) Part 2 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #11 Exhibit MDL ECF (6874) Part 3 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #12 Exhibit MDL ECF (6875) - Defs' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #13 Exhibit MDL ECF (7038) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #14 Exhibit MDL ECF (7045) - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #15 Exhibit MDL ECF (7085) - Amended Notice of Adoption of Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf, #16 Exhibit MDL ECF (7183) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Vladimir Iakovlev.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
March 3, 2020 Filing 35 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #32 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (3626) Part 1 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (3626) Part 2 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (3630) - Defs' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (3767) Part 1 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (3767) Part 2 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (3767) Part 3 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (3767) Part 4 - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (3855) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #9 Exhibit MDL ECF (6648) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #10 Exhibit MDL ECF (6833) - Amended Notice of Adoption of Defs' Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #11 Exhibit MDL ECF (6926) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf, #12 Exhibit MDL ECF (7123) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Uwe Klinge.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
March 3, 2020 Filing 34 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #32 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (2047) Part 1 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (2047) Part 2 - Defs' Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2817) - Defs' Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (2818) - Defs' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (2931) - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (3024) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (5332) - Defs' Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (5333) - Defs' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #9 Exhibit MDL ECF (5482) - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #10 Exhibit MDL ECF (5548) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #11 Exhibit MDL ECF (6852) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf, #12 Exhibit MDL ECF (6960) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
March 3, 2020 Filing 33 CONTINUED JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF #32 CONTINUED, MDL ECF (2029) - Defs' Mot to Exclude Michael Margolis.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (2031) - Defs' Mem in Support of Mot to Exclude Michael Margolis.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (2169) - Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Michael Margolis.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (2212) - Defs' Reply in Support of Mot to Exclude Michael Margolis.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (2832) - Defs' Supp Mot to Exclude Michael Margolis and Notice of Adoption.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (2833) - Defs' Mem in Support of Supp Mot to Exclude Michael Margolis and Notice of Adoption.pdf, #7 Exhibit MDL ECF (2904) - Pls' Resp to Defs' Supp Mot to Exclude Michael Margolis and Notice of Adoption.pdf, #8 Exhibit MDL ECF (6868) - Notice of Adoption of Defs' Mot and Reply to Exclude Michael Margolis.pdf, #9 Exhibit MDL ECF (6953) - Notice of Adoption of Pls' Resp to Defs' Mot to Exclude Michael Margolis.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
March 3, 2020 Filing 32 JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit MDL ECF (238) - First Amended Master Long Form Complaint.pdf, #2 Exhibit MDL ECF (239) - Master Answer of Ethicon, Inc. to First Amended Master Complaint.pdf, #3 Exhibit MDL ECF (240) - Master Answer of Ethicon LLC to First Amended Master Complaint.pdf, #4 Exhibit MDL ECF (241) - Master Answer of Johnson & Johnson to First Amended Master Complaint.pdf, #5 Exhibit MDL ECF (262) - Short Form Complaint.pdf, #6 Exhibit MDL ECF (263) - Amended Short Form Complaint.pdf)(Robinson, Susan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
February 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 31 TRANSFER ORDER FOR CASES ON EXHIBIT A It is DIRECTED that on 03/06/2020 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 03/05/2020 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 02/21/2020. (cc: Clerk of the JPMDL; counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit A) (mms) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
October 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER granting #19 MOTION by Karen M. Hanna to Substitute Party; directing the Clerk to substitute Patricia H. Walker as Personal Representative of the Estate of Karen M. Hanna, deceased, for plaintiff Karen M. Hanna; the plaintiff should appear on the case style as: Plaintiff: Patricia H. Walker, Personal Representative of the Estate of Karen M. Hanna, deceased. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 10/10/2019. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (st) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
April 24, 2019 Filing 29 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - List of Cases, #2 Exhibit 2 - Letter)(Gage, William) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
April 23, 2019 Filing 28 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Karen M. Hanna (Balefsky, Lee) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
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 2/8/2021.]
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) (sak) (ADI) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
October 23, 2018 Filing 25 MEMORANDUM by Karen M. Hanna in opposition to #22 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Partial Summary Judgment (Balefsky, Lee) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
October 23, 2018 Filing 24 RESPONSE by Karen M. Hanna in opposition to #22 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Partial Summary Judgment (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Certificate of Service)(Balefsky, Lee) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
October 12, 2018 Filing 23 MEMORANDUM OF LAW by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson in support of #22 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Partial Summary Judgment (Robinson, Susan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
October 12, 2018 Filing 22 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Partial Summary Judgment (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - B)(Robinson, Susan) (Modified on 10/13/2018 to convert event to motion for partial summary judgment) (ts). [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
September 18, 2018 Filing 21 NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson of Friends and Family: Ann Maloney; Lisa Seeger; Linda Morrow; Tim Emroy on a date and time to be determined (Robinson, Susan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
September 11, 2018 Filing 20 RESPONSE by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson in support of #19 MOTION by Karen M. Hanna to Substitute Party. (Gage, William) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
August 29, 2018 Filing 19 MOTION by Karen M. Hanna to Substitute Party. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit)(Balefsky, Lee) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
August 16, 2018 Filing 18 NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson of Trish Walker on 9/6/18 at 3:30 p.m. (Robinson, Susan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
August 15, 2018 Filing 17 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 2/8/2021.]
June 13, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 16 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: 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; 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) (pma) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
June 12, 2018 Filing 15 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Karen M. Hanna for Designation and Disclosure of General and Case-Specific Expert Witnesses. (Balefsky, Lee) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
June 7, 2018 Filing 14 AMENDED NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson of Dr. Joseph Montella on 8/27/18 at 10:00 a.m. (Robinson, Susan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
May 18, 2018 Filing 13 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Ethicon, Inc. for First Set of Interrogatories, Requests for Admission and Requests for Production to Plaintiff. (Combs, Philip) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
April 18, 2018 Filing 12 NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson of Personal Representative of the Estate of Karen M. Hanna on 6/15/18 at 9:00 a.m. (Robinson, Susan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
March 23, 2018 Filing 11 SUGGESTION OF DEATH as to Karen Hanna by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson. (Robinson, Susan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
January 31, 2018 Filing 9 NOTICE OF VIDEO DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson of Joseph Montella on 3/16/2018 at 9:00 a.m. (Robinson, Susan) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
January 30, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 10 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) (kp) (ADI) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
June 6, 2017 Filing 8 PLAINTIFF PROFILE FORM filed by Karen M. Hanna. (Jimenez, Priscilla) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
January 11, 2016 Filing 7 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 2/8/2021.]
October 1, 2015 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by Kari L. Sutherland on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Sutherland, Kari) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
January 29, 2015 Filing 5 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 2/8/2021.]
April 24, 2013 Filing 4 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 2/8/2021.]
March 28, 2013 Filing 3 TRANSMITTED PRETRIAL ORDER # 41 (Defendant Fact Sheet) entered on 03/15/2013 in MDL 2327 to attorneys in member case. (Attachment: #1 Defendant's Fact Sheet) (jap) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
March 27, 2013 Filing 2 ELECTRONIC SUMMONS ISSUED as to Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, and Johnson & Johnson, re: #1 Complaint. Summons returnable 21 days. Instructions to Counsel: This is your electronic summons. Please print as many copies of the Summons and Complaint as are necessary to effectuate service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. See Proof of Service page of this Summons form for filing a return of service if required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(l). (gjb) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]
March 27, 2013 Filing 1 SHORT FORM COMPLAINT. Filing Fee $350.00. Receipt # 0425-2306947. (Attachment: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (gjb) [Transferred from West Virginia Southern on 2/8/2021.]

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Plaintiff: Patricia H. Walker
Represented By: LEE B. BALEFSKY
Represented By: MICHELLE L. TIGER
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