Balasco v. Merck & Co., Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Julia Balasco
Defendant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. and Merck & Co., Inc.
Case Number: 1:2020cv00364
Filed: August 19, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Rhode Island
Presiding Judge: Mary S McElroy
Referring Judge: Patricia A Sullivan
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 14, 2020 Filing 13 REPLY to Response re #11 Response to Motion to Strike filed by Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.. (Sangiamo, Dino)
October 7, 2020 Filing 12 RESPONSE In Support to #9 MOTION to Dismiss Count VI of Plaintiff's Complaint (Non-Opposition) filed by Julia Balasco. Replies due by 10/14/2020. (Esfandiari, Bijan)
October 7, 2020 Filing 11 RESPONSE In Opposition to #10 MOTION to Strike #1 Complaint filed by Julia Balasco. Replies due by 10/14/2020. (Esfandiari, Bijan)
September 23, 2020 Filing 10 MOTION to Strike #1 Complaint filed by Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.. Responses due by 10/7/2020. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of its Motion to Strike, #2 Proposed Order)(Dwyer, Paul)
September 23, 2020 Filing 9 MOTION to Dismiss Count VI of Plaintiff's Complaint filed by Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.. Responses due by 10/7/2020. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support of its Motion to Dismiss, #2 Proposed Order)(Dwyer, Paul)
September 23, 2020 Filing 8 MOTION for Dino S. Sangiamo to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( filing fee paid $ 100.00, receipt number 0103-1551984 ) filed by Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.. (Dwyer, Paul)
September 23, 2020 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER granting #8 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Dino S. Sangiamo. So Ordered by District Judge Mary S. McElroy on 9/23/2020. (Hicks, Alyson)
August 31, 2020 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER granting #4 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Bijan Esfandiari, ; granting #5 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Michael L Baum; granting #6 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Nicole K.H. Maldonado, ; granting #7 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.. So Ordered by District Judge Mary S. McElroy on 8/31/2020. (Potter, Carrie)
August 29, 2020 Filing 7 MOTION for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( filing fee paid $ 100.00, receipt number 0103-1544247 ) filed by Julia Balasco. (Hultquist, Christopher)
August 29, 2020 Filing 6 MOTION for Nicole K.H. Maldonado to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( filing fee paid $ 100.00, receipt number 0103-1544246 ) filed by Julia Balasco. (Hultquist, Christopher)
August 29, 2020 Filing 5 MOTION for Michael L. Baum to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( filing fee paid $ 100.00, receipt number 0103-1544245 ) filed by Julia Balasco. (Hultquist, Christopher)
August 29, 2020 Filing 4 MOTION for Bijan Esfandiari to Appear Pro Hac Vice ( filing fee paid $ 100.00, receipt number 0103-1544244 ) filed by Julia Balasco. (Hultquist, Christopher)
August 19, 2020 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Summons)(Potter, Carrie)
August 19, 2020 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Summons)(Potter, Carrie)
August 19, 2020 Filing 2 CASE OPENING NOTICE ISSUED (Potter, Carrie)
August 19, 2020 Filing 2 CASE OPENING NOTICE ISSUED (Potter, Carrie)
August 19, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT ( filing fee paid $ 400.00, receipt number 0103-1541000 ), filed by Julia Balasco. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons-Merck & Co., Inc., #3 Summons-Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.)(Hultquist, Christopher)
August 19, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT ( filing fee paid $ 400.00, receipt number 0103-1541000 ), filed by Julia Balasco. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons-Merck & Co., Inc., #3 Summons-Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.)(Hultquist, Christopher)
August 19, 2020 Case assigned to District Judge Mary S. McElroy and Magistrate Judge Patricia A. Sullivan. (Potter, Carrie)
August 19, 2020 Case assigned to District Judge Mary S. McElroy and Magistrate Judge Patricia A. Sullivan. (Potter, Carrie)

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Defendant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Represented By: Paul E. Dwyer
Represented By: Dino S. Sangiamo
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Defendant: Merck & Co., Inc.
Represented By: Paul E. Dwyer
Represented By: Dino S. Sangiamo
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Plaintiff: Julia Balasco
Represented By: Christopher E Hultquist
Represented By: Nicole K.H. Maldonado
Represented By: Michael L Baum
Represented By: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Represented By: Bijan Esfandiari
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