MCCRAKEN et al v. ETHICON, INC. et al

Plaintiff: RANDY C. MCCRACKEN and CYNTHIA MCCRACKEN
Defendant: ETHICON, LLC, JOHNSON & JOHNSON and ETHICON INC.
Case Number: 2:2020cv00056
Filed: January 14, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: Robert J Colville
Referring Judge: Marilyn J Horan
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
January 14, 2020 Filing 45 Case transferred in from District of West Virginia Southern; Case Number 2:13-cv-08268. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
December 30, 2019 Filing 44 JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 7116 - NOTICE of Adoption of Prior Daubert Reply of Marc Toglia, #2 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2060 - MOTION by All Plaintiffs to Exclude the Opinions of FDA Expert Timothy Ulatowski, #3 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2065 - MEMORANDUM in support of MOTION to Exclude Testimony of Timothy Ulatowski, #4 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2134 - -Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski., #5 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2232 - Plaintiffs_ Reply Brief in Support of Their Daubert Motion to Exclude Timothy Ulatowski, #6 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2910 - Notice of Response and Adoption of prior response regarding Timothy Ulatowski, #7 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 6860 - NOTICE of Adoption of Prior Daubert Motion of Timothy Ulatowski, #8 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 6965 - Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Response Regarding Timothy Ulatowski, #9 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 7143 - NOTICE of Adoption of Prior Daubert Reply of Timothy Ulatowski)(Gage, William) (Modified on 12/31/2019 to remove terminated party filer and add party filers) (mk).
December 30, 2019 Filing 43 JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2297 - Plaintiffs' Reply to Defendants' Response in Opposition of Motion to Exclude Steven Maclean, #2 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2552 Part 1 - Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Steven Maclean, #3 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2552 Part 2 - Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Steven Maclean, #4 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2552 Part 3 - Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Steven Maclean, #5 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2825 - Motion to Exclude or limit the Opinions and Testimony of Steven Maclean, #6 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2826 - Memorandum in support to Exclude or Limit the opinions and testimony of Steven Maclean, #7 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2942 - Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude the Testimony of Steven Maclean, #8 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 3053 - REPLY by ALL Plaintiffs in Support of Daubert Motion to Exclude or Limit the Opinions, #9 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 6824 - Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Motion of Steven Maclean, #10 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 6998 - Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Response of Steven Maclean, #11 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 7100 - NOTICE of Adoption of Prior Daubert Reply of Steven MacLean, #12 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2014 - MOTION by All Plaintiffs to Exclude the Opinions and Testimony of Jaime L. Sepulveda-Toro, #13 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2018 - MEMORANDUM in Support of Motion to Limit Testimony of Jamie Sepulveda-Toro, #14 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2225 - REPLY of their Motion to Limit the Testimony of Jaime L. Sepulveda-Toro, #15 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 4495 - OPPOSITION to NOTICE of Adoption of Prior Daubert Motion of Jaime L. Sepulveda-Toro, #16 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 6849 - NOTICE of Adoption of Prior Daubert Motion of Jamie Sepulveda-Toro, #17 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 6990 - Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Response Regarding Jaime L. Sepulveda, #18 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 7141 - NOTICE of Adoption of Prior Daubert Reply of Jaime L. Sepulveda-Toro, #19 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2023 - Motion to Exclude Opinions and Testimony of Dr. Toglia, #20 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2028 - MIS of Motion to Exclude Certain Opinions of Dr. Toglia, #21 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2231 - Reply Memo in Support of MTE Opinions of Dr. Toglia, #22 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2916 - Def RIO to Pl MTE Toglia and EXHIBITS A-H, #23 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2993 - Pl REPLY in support of MTE Toglia, #24 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 6858 - NOTICE of Adoption of Prior Daubert Motion of Marc Toglia, #25 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 6986 - Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Response Regarding Marc Toglia)(Gage, William) (Modified on 12/31/2019 to remove terminated party filer and add party filers)(mk).
December 30, 2019 Filing 42 JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2817 - Defendants Motion to Exclude Certain General Opinions of Bruce Rosenzweig, #2 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2818 - Memorandum in Support of Motion to Exclude Certain General Opinions of Bruce Rosenzweig, #3 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2931 - Memorandum by Certain Plaintiffs in Wave 3, #4 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 3024 - REPLY by Ethicon in Support of Motion to Exclude Certain General Opinions of Bruce Rosenzweig, #5 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 5332 - MOTION to Exclude Certain General Opinions of Bruce Rosenzweig, #6 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 5333 - MEMORANDUM in Support of Motion to Exclude Certain General Opinions of Bruce Rosenzweig, #7 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 5482 - (5482) RESPONSE Memorandum in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Opinions of Bruce Rosenzweig, M.D., #8 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 5548 - REPLY in Support of Defendants' Motion to Exclude Opinions of Bruce Rosenzweig, #9 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 6852 - NOTICE of Adoption of Prior Daubert Motion to Exclude Bruce Rosenzweig, #10 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 6960 - NOTICE of Adoption of Prior Daubert Response of Bruce Rosenzweig, #11 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2003 - MOTION by All Plaintiffs to Exclude the Opinions and Testimony of Dr. Salil Khandwala, #12 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2004 - MEMORANDUM in support of MOTION to Exclude Testimony of Dr. Salil Khandwala, #13 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2240 - REPLY in Support of Motion to Exclude Testimony of Dr. Salil Khandwala, #14 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2469 - AMENDED MOTION by All Plaintiffs to Limit the Opinions and Testimony of Dr. Salil Khandwala, #15 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2470 - MEMORANDUM in Support of Amended Motion to Exclude or Limit Testimony of Dr. Salil Khandwala, #16 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2618 - REPLY in Support of Motion to Exclude or Limit Testimony of Dr. Salil Khandwala, #17 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2925 - Motion to Exclude or limit the Opinions and Testimony of Steven Maclean, #18 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF #6817 - NOTICE of Adoption of Prior Daubert Motion of Salil Khandwala, #19 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 6941 - Ethicon Defendants' Notice of Adoption of Daubert Response Regarding Salil Khandwala, #20 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 7136 - NOTICE of Adoption of Prior Daubert Reply of Salil Khandwala, #21 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2205 Part 1 - MOTION by All Plaintiffs to Exclude Opinions and Testimony of Steven MacLean, #22 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2205 Part 2 - MOTION by All Plaintiffs to Exclude Opinions and Testimony of Steven MacLean, #23 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2205 Part 3 - MOTION by All Plaintiffs to Exclude Opinions and Testimony of Steven MacLean, #24 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2206 - MEMORANDUM in Support of Daubert Motion to Exclude Testimony of Steven Maclean, #25 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2287 Part 1 - Defendants Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Testimony of Steven Maclean, #26 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2287 Part 2 - Defendants Response in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Testimony of Steven Maclean)(Gage, William) (Modified on 12/31/2019 to remove terminated party filer and to add party filers)(mk).
December 30, 2019 Filing 41 JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 6648 - Notice of Adoption of Ethicon's Motion to Exclude the Testimony of Prof. Med. Uwe Klinge, #2 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 6633 - Amended Notice of Adoption to Exclude Testimony of Uwe Klinge, #3 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 6926 - Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Response of Prof. Dr. Med. Uwe Klinge, #4 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 7123 - Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Reply Regarding Prof. Dr. Med. Uwe Klinge, #5 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2759 - Motion to Exclude Peggy Pence, #6 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2760 - Memorandum in Support of Motion to Exclude Peggy Pence, #7 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2949 - Response in Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Exclude Peggy Pence, #8 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 3017 - Reply by Ethicon in Support of Motion to Exclude Peggy Pence, #9 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 6821 - Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Motion to Exclude Peggy Pence, #10 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 6958 - Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Motion of Marc Toglia, #11 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 7177 - Notice of Adoption of Prior Reply in Support of Daubert Motion to Exclude Peggy Pence, #12 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2047 Part 1 - Motion to Exclude the General Causation Testimony of Bruce Rosenzweig, #13 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2047 Part 2 - Motion to Exclude the General Causation Testimony of Bruce Rosenzweig, #14 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2047 Part 3 - Motion to Exclude the General Causation Testimony of Bruce Rosenzweig, #15 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2047 Part 4 - Motion to Exclude the General Causation Testimony of Bruce Rosenzweig, #16 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2047 Part 5 - Motion to Exclude the General Causation Testimony of Bruce Rosenzweig, #17 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2047 Part 6 - Motion to Exclude the General Causation Testimony of Bruce Rosenzweig, #18 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2047 Part 7 - Motion to Exclude the General Causation Testimony of Bruce Rosenzweig, #19 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2047 Part 8 - Motion to Exclude the General Causation Testimony of Bruce Rosenzweig, #20 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2047 Part 9 - Motion to Exclude the General Causation Testimony of Bruce Rosenzweig, #21 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2047 Part 10 - Motion to Exclude the General Causation Testimony of Bruce Rosenzweig, #22 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2047 Part 11 - Motion to Exclude the General Causation Testimony of Bruce Rosenzweig, #23 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2047 Part 12 - Motion to Exclude the General Causation Testimony of Bruce Rosenzweig, #24 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2047 Part 13 - Motion to Exclude the General Causation Testimony of Bruce Rosenzweig, #25 Exhibit ECF # 40 Continued, ECF # 2047 Part 14 - Motion to Exclude the General Causation Testimony of Bruce Rosenzweig)(Gage, William) (Modified on 12/31/2019 to remove terminated party filer and to add party filers) (mk).
December 30, 2019 Filing 40 JOINT DESIGNATION OF RECORD for MDL transfers re: 2:12-md-02327 - Ethicon, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit ECF # 238 - First Amended Master Long Form Complaint, #2 Exhibit ECF # 239 - Master Answer and Jury Demand of Defendant, #3 Exhibit ECF # 241 - Master Answer and Jury Demand of Defendant, #4 Exhibit ECF # 262 - Short Form Complaint, #5 Exhibit ECF # 263 - Amended Short Form Complaint, #6 Exhibit ECF # 2082 Part 1 - Defendant's Motion to Exclude Certain General Opinions of Daniel Elliott, #7 Exhibit ECF # 2082 Part 2 - Defendant's Motion to Exclude Certain General Opinions of Daniel Elliott, #8 Exhibit ECF # 2082 Part 3 - Defendant's Motion to Exclude Certain General Opinions of Daniel Elliott, #9 Exhibit ECF # 2191 - Plaintiff's Amended Memorandum in Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Exclude, #10 Exhibit ECF # 2815 - Memorandum in Support to Defendant's Motion to Exclude, #11 Exhibit ECF # 2952 - Memorandum in Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Exclude, #12 Exhibit ECF # 5339 Part 1 - Motion to Exclude Certain General Opinions, #13 Exhibit ECF # 5339 Part 2 - Motion to Exclude Certain General Opinions, #14 Exhibit ECF # 5340 - Memorandum in Support of Motion to Exclude, #15 Exhibit ECF # 5491 - Memorandum in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Opinions, #16 Exhibit ECF # 6842 - Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Motion to Exclude, #17 Exhibit ECF # 6922 - Notice of Adoption of Prior Daubert Response of Daniel Elliot, #18 Exhibit ECF # 3626 Part 1 - Motion To Limit the Testimony of Prof. Dr. Med. Uwe Klinge, #19 Exhibit ECF # 3626 Part 2 - Motion To Limit the Testimony of Prof. Dr. Med. Uwe Klinge, #20 Exhibit ECF # 3630 - Memorandum In Support of Motion to Limit Testimony of Prof. Dr. Med. Uwe Klinge, #21 Exhibit ECF # 3767 Part 1 - Response by Defendants' in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Uwe Klinge, #22 Exhibit ECF # 3767 Part 2 - Response by Defendants' in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Uwe Klinge, #23 Exhibit ECF # 3767 Part 3 - Response by Defendants' in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Uwe Klinge, #24 Exhibit ECF # 3767 Part 4 - Response by Defendants' in Opposition to Motion to Exclude Uwe Klinge, #25 Exhibit ECF # 3855 - Reply in Support of Motion to Limit the Testimony of Prof. Dr. Med. Uwe Klinge)(Gage, William) (Modified on 12/31/2019 to remove terminated party filer and to add party filers) (mk).
December 19, 2019 Filing 39 TRANSFER ORDER FOR CASES ON EXHIBIT A directing that on 1/09/2020 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 1/08/2020 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 12/19/2019. (cc: Clerk of the JPMDL; counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit A) (st)
April 24, 2019 Filing 38 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - List of Cases, #2 Exhibit 2 - Letter)(Gage, William) (Modified on 5/1/2019 to remove terminated party filer) (mk).
April 22, 2019 Filing 37 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Cynthia McCracken, Randy C. McCracken (Balefsky, Lee)
April 10, 2019 Filing 36 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)
March 26, 2019 Filing 35 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)
January 25, 2019 Filing 34 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Julia M. Rafferty on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Rafferty, Julia)
January 14, 2019 Filing 33 STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL/ORDER Defendant Ethicon, LLC is dismissed with prejudice pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(ii) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, parties to bear their own costs and expenses. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 1/14/2019. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (kab)
January 3, 2019 Filing 32 NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ATTORNEY INFORMATION by John J. O'Donnell updating name and/or firm information on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson. (O'Donnell, John)
January 3, 2019 Filing 31 NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ATTORNEY INFORMATION by Joseph E. O'Neil updating name and/or firm information on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson. (O'Neil, Joseph)
December 20, 2018 Filing 30 NOTICE OF REQUEST TO BE REMOVED FROM THE COURT'S SERVICE LIST by Julianne E. Jayson on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson. (Jayson, Julianne)
December 20, 2018 Filing 29 NOTICE of Withdrawal by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson. (Jayson, Julianne)
October 24, 2018 Filing 28 MEMORANDUM by Cynthia McCracken, Randy C. McCracken in opposition to #24 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Summary Judgment (Balefsky, Lee)
October 24, 2018 Filing 27 OPPOSITION by Cynthia McCracken, Randy C. McCracken to #24 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Summary Judgment (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Exhibit G-1, #9 Exhibit G-2, #10 Exhibit H, #11 Exhibit I, #12 Exhibit J, #13 Exhibit K, #14 Certificate of Service)(Balefsky, Lee)
October 18, 2018 Filing 26 ORDER granting the Motions filed in MDL 2327 by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson to Substitute Susan M. Robinson as Counsel in lieu of David B. Thomas, and to Substitute William M. Gage as Counsel in lieu of Christy D. Jones; the Clerk is directed to terminate Christy D. Jones and to substitute William M. Gage as counsel of record, both on the main master docket and for each individual member case in MDL 2327 with which Christy D. Jones is associated, and to terminate David B. Thomas and to substitute Susan M. Robinson as counsel of record, both on the main master docket and for each individual member case in MDL 2327 with which David B. Thomas is associated. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 5/24/2018. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (lca) (ADI)
October 12, 2018 Filing 25 MEMORANDUM OF LAW by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson in support of #24 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Summary Judgment (Gage, William)
October 12, 2018 Filing 24 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Summary Judgment (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E)(Gage, William)
October 3, 2018 Filing 23 STIPULATION AND AGREEMENT OF THE PARTIES REGARDING DEPOSITIONS OF PLAINTIFF'S FRIENDS AND FAMILY MEMBERS by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Cynthia McCracken, Randy C. McCracken (Jayson, Julianne) (Modified on 10/4/2018 to add party filers)(rmc).
August 15, 2018 Filing 22 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)
July 30, 2018 Filing 21 STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL With Prejudice as to Ethicon, LLC by Cynthia McCracken, Randy C. McCracken, Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson. (Balefsky, Lee) (Modified on 7/31/2018 to add party filers)(rmc).
July 3, 2018 Filing 20 SECOND AMENDED NOTICE OF VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson of Cynthia McCracken on 7/6/18 at 11:00 a.m. (Jayson, Julianne)
June 25, 2018 Filing 19 AMENDED NOTICE OF VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson of Cynthia McCracken on 7/5/18 at 2:30 p.m. (Jayson, Julianne)
June 13, 2018 Filing 18 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) (kab) (ADI)
May 24, 2018 Filing 17 AMENDED CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson for First Set of Interrogatories, Requests for Admission and Requests for Production to Plaintiff. (O'Neil, Joseph)
May 18, 2018 Filing 16 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson for First Set of Interrogatories, Requests for Admission and Requests for Production to Plaintiff. (O'Neil, Joseph)
April 17, 2018 Filing 15 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by Julianne E. Jayson on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson. (Jayson, Julianne)
April 6, 2018 Filing 14 NOTICE OF VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson of Cynthia McCracken on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. (O'Donnell, John)
March 26, 2018 Filing 13 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by John J. O'Donnell on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson. (O'Donnell, John) (Modified on 3/26/2018 to remove and replace incorrect image)(ts).
March 26, 2018 NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re: #13 Notice of Attorney Appearance and Counsel Contract Information Form by John J. O'Donnell on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson. ERROR: Incorrect image attached. CORRECTION: Incorrect image removed and replaced with correct image. (ts)
March 23, 2018 Filing 12 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by Joseph E. O'Neil on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon, LLC, Johnson & Johnson. (O'Neil, Joseph)
March 23, 2018 Filing 11 NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF NOTICE OF DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson re: #9 Notice of Videotaped Deposition. (Gage, William)
January 30, 2018 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)
January 30, 2018 Filing 9 NOTICE TO TAKE VIDEO DEPOSITION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson of Dr. Glasine O. Lawson on 4/12/2018 at 9:00 a.m. (Thomas, David)
June 2, 2017 Filing 8 PLAINTIFF PROFILE FORM filed by Cynthia McCracken, Randy C. McCracken. (Balefsky, Lee)
November 1, 2016 Filing 7 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by Kari L. Sutherland on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Sutherland, Kari)
January 14, 2016 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE AND COUNSEL CONTACT INFORMATION FORM by William M. Gage on behalf of Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Gage, William)
January 27, 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)
May 13, 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)
April 19, 2013 Filing 3 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). (mmw)
April 18, 2013 Filing 2 TRANSMITTED PRETRIAL ORDER # 43 (Order Scheduling Future Status Conferences) entered on 04/09/2013 in MDL 2327 to attorneys in member case. (jap)
April 18, 2013 Filing 1 SHORT FORM COMPLAINT. Filing Fee $350.00. Receipt # 0425-2355690. (Attachment: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (mh)

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Search for this case: MCCRAKEN et al v. ETHICON, INC. et al
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Plaintiff: RANDY C. MCCRACKEN
Represented By: Lee B. Balefsky
Represented By: Michelle L. Tiger
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Plaintiff: CYNTHIA MCCRACKEN
Represented By: Lee B. Balefsky
Represented By: Michelle L. Tiger
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Defendant: ETHICON, LLC
Represented By: David B. Thomas
Represented By: John J. O'Donnell
Represented By: Susan M. Robinson
Represented By: Joseph E. O'Neil
Represented By: Julianne E. Jayson
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Defendant: JOHNSON & JOHNSON
Represented By: Kari L. Sutherland
Represented By: Julia M. Rafferty
Represented By: William M. Gage
Represented By: David B. Thomas
Represented By: John J. O'Donnell
Represented By: Susan M. Robinson
Represented By: Joseph E. O'Neil
Represented By: Christy D. Jones
Represented By: Julianne E. Jayson
Represented By: Kristen Hock Prex
Represented By: Michael A. Muha
Represented By: Frederick W. Bode, III
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Defendant: ETHICON INC.
Represented By: Kari L. Sutherland
Represented By: Julia M. Rafferty
Represented By: William M. Gage
Represented By: David B. Thomas
Represented By: John J. O'Donnell
Represented By: Susan M. Robinson
Represented By: Joseph E. O'Neil
Represented By: Christy D. Jones
Represented By: Julianne E. Jayson
Represented By: Kristen Hock Prex
Represented By: Michael A. Muha
Represented By: Frederick W. Bode, III
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