Silk v. Boston Scientific Corporation et al
Plaintiff: Season Silk and Season Rudig
Defendant: Boston Scientific Corporation a Delaware corporation doing business as Boston Scientific doing business as Guidant, Guidant LLC an Indiana corporation doing business as Guidant Corporation, Doe Corporation 1 and Doe 1
Case Number: 2:2022cv00125
Filed: February 3, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Presiding Judge: John C Coughenour
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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March 21, 2022 Filing 14 MINUTE ORDER: The Clerk will serve on Plaintiff, by mail to 523 Rainier Street, La Conner, WA 98257, a copy of this order, and of the documents at Docket Entries #10 , #11 , and #12 in this case. All process, papers, or other filings or communications intended for or required to be provided to Plaintiff must be served on her by mail at that address until she obtains counsel, or until the parties agree otherwise by stipulation. Mr. Pepper will remain on the docket sheet as counsel of record until new counsel appears. The Clerk is DIRECTED to provide a copy of this minute order to Mr. Conner, via email (see Dkt. No. #11 at 2, footnote 1), and to Chief Judge Martinez. This case is STAYED until Plaintiff secures new counsel. Within 30 days, the parties must file a joint status report updating the Court on Plaintiff's effort to secure counsel. Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour. (SR)(cc: Plaintiff via U.S. mail, Mr. Conner via email, Chief Judge Martinez via email)
March 16, 2022 Filing 13 DECLARATION of Kevin Conner filed on behalf of non-party filer re the Court's #12 Order. (SR)
March 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER granting in part and denying in part Defendant's #10 Motion to Stay. Within 7 days of this Order, Mr. Conner must (a) seek admission to practice in this District, (b) file an appearance in this case, and (c) file a declaration stating whether he has the ability to contact the Plaintiff. All pending deadlines -- including the deadline for Defendants' responsive pleading -- other than those set forth in this Order are STAYED until Mr. Conner appears in the case. Defense counsel is DIRECTED to provide a copy of this Order to Mr. Conner and to confirm with him by phone that he has received it. Mr. Conner is DIRECTED to provide a copy of this Order to Mr. Pepper. Signed by U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour.(SB) (cc: Mr. Pepper and Mr. Conner via USPS)
March 8, 2022 Filing 11 DECLARATION of Michael J. Carroll filed by Defendant Boston Scientific Corporation re #10 MOTION to Stay Pending Finalizing Issues Related to Tentative Resolution of Case (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Evidence of Mr. Pepper's Suspension from Practice of Law)(Erfle, Nancy)
March 8, 2022 Filing 10 MOTION to Stay Pending Finalizing Issues Related to Tentative Resolution of Case, filed by Defendant Boston Scientific Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 3/8/2022, (Erfle, Nancy)
February 10, 2022 Filing 9 MINUTE ORDER granting Parties' #8 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer. Boston Scientific Corporation's responsive pleading will be due 3/9/2022. Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour. (SR)
February 9, 2022 Filing 8 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer , filed by Defendant Boston Scientific Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 2/9/2022, (Erfle, Nancy)
February 7, 2022 Filing 7 DEMAND for JURY TRIAL by Defendant Boston Scientific Corporation (Erfle, Nancy)
February 7, 2022 Filing 6 Notice to Plaintiff of Filing Deficiency re #1 Notice of Removal. ***Action Required*** Notice of Removal - Jury Demand Improperly Submitted.See attached letter for more information and instructions. (KB)
February 7, 2022 Filing 5 MINUTE ENTRY SETTING INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT DATES All counsel and any pro se parties are directed to meet and confer and to provide the Court with a combined Joint Status Report (the Report) by the deadline set below. This meet-and-confer must be a face-to-face meeting or a telephonic conference. If the parties are unable to agree on any part of the Report, they may answer in separate paragraphs; no separate reports are to be filed. The Report must contain the following information: 1. An estimate of the number of days needed for trial; 2. The date by which the case will be ready for trial; and 3. Whether the parties intend to mediate per LCR 39.1 and, if so, when the parties expect to complete mediation.The deadlines below may be extended only by court order. Any request for extension of these deadlines should be made by email to Courtroom Deputy Clerk Gabriel Traber at gabriel_traber@wawd.uscourts.gov. The parties who have appeared in this matter must meet and confer before contacting the Court to request an extension. If this case involves claims that are exempt from the requirements of FRCP 26(a) and 26(f), please notify the Courtroom Deputy Clerk. Please note: Initial Disclosures are not to be filed. FRCP 26(f) Conference Deadline is 5/6/2022, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 5/13/2022, Joint Status Report due by 5/20/2022. (GT)
February 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER REGARDING DISCOVERY AND DEPOSITIONS by U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour. (GT)
February 4, 2022 Filing 3 LETTER from Clerk to re receipt of case from Skagit County Superior Court and advising of WAWD case number and judge assignment. JURY DEMAND - not submitted properly (Please refer to #LCR 101(b)(3) to file a proper jury demand) (ST)
February 4, 2022 U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour added. (ST)
February 3, 2022 Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT indicating no Corporate Parents and/or Affiliates. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1. Filed by Boston Scientific Corporation (Erfle, Nancy)
February 3, 2022 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Skagit County Superior Court, case number 21-2-00600-29; (Receipt # AWAWDC-7426639) Attorney Nancy M Erfle added to party Boston Scientific Corporation(pty:dft), filed by Boston Scientific Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A - Complaint, #3 Exhibit B - Proof of Service, #4 Exhibit C - Certificate of Merger, #5 Exhibit D - Guidant LLC Conversion, #6 Exhibit E - All State Court Records)(Erfle, Nancy)

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Plaintiff: Season Silk
Represented By: Benjamin A Pepper
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Plaintiff: Season Rudig
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Defendant: Boston Scientific Corporation a Delaware corporation doing business as Boston Scientific doing business as Guidant
Represented By: Nancy M Erfle
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