IN RE: Generac Solar Power Systems Marketing Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation
Plaintiff: Nicole Kibert Basler, Gail Amend, Violet Wheat, Michael Donley, Becky Herrington, Juan Leon, Barbara Quednau, Lisa Goeke, Kerri Vincent, Miles Fawcett, Christian Figueroa, Kevin Hemphill, Geoff Edwards, Lori Morse, John Dillon, Kathryn Locatell, Dustin Moon, Daniel Haak, James Zukas, Gary Hufton, Aramie McDonald, Marcia Baltimore, Steve Cothren, Albert Kates, Tim Zukas and Jeffrey Johnson
Defendant: Generac Power Systems Inc and Generac Holdings Inc
In Re: Generac Solar Power Systems Marketing Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation
Case Number: 2:2023md03078
Filed: June 2, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Presiding Judge: Lynn Adelman
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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July 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 SCHEDULING ORDER PURSUANT TO JULY 6, 2023 STATUS CONFERENCE signed by Judge Lynn Adelman on 07/18/23. Associated Cases: 2:23-md-03078-LA et al. (cc: all counsel)(kmr)
July 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER GRANTING THE APPLICATION OF THE PROPOSED BASLER SLATE FOR APPOINTMENT OF CO-LEAD COUNSEL, LIAISON COUNSEL, AND PLAINTIFFS STEERING COMMITTEE signed by Judge Lynn Adelman on 07/18/23.Associated Cases: 2:23-md-03078-LA et al. (cc: all counsel)(kmr)
July 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 DECISION AND ORDER signed by Judge Lynn Adelman on 07/18/23. IT IS ORDERED that the Basler Slate's application to be appointed to leadership positions (ECF No. #10 in the master case) is GRANTED. The court will adopt the Slate's proposed order regarding their organization and responsibilities. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the application filed by plaintiffs Johnson, Zukas, Hufton, and McDonald (ECF No. #5 in the master case) is DENIED. The court will also enter the parties' proposed schedule for filing a consolidated master complaint and related matters (ECF No. #9 ). Associated Cases: 2:23-md-03078-LA et al. (cc: all counsel)(kmr)
July 13, 2023 Filing 10 MOTION to Appoint Counsel Proposed Basler Slate by Marcia Baltimore, Steve Cothren, Daniel Haak, Marcia Baltimore, Nicole Kibert Basler, Steve Cothren, John Dillon, Daniel Haak, Albert Kates, Kathryn Locatell, Dustin Moon, Nicole Kibert Basler, John Dillon, Dustin Moon, Kathryn Locatell, Albert Kates. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Granting Application of Proposed Basler Slate for Appointment, #2 Ex B-1 KTB Firm Resume, #3 Ex B-2 LCHB Firm Resume, #4 Ex B-3 MCBPG Firm Resume, #5 Ex B-4 CDL Firm Resume, #6 Ex B-5 CLF Firm Resume, #7 Ex C-1 BRB Firm Resume, #8 Ex C-2 KGG Firm Resume)Associated Cases: 2:23-md-03078-LA et al.(Flanner, Mary)
July 13, 2023 Filing 9 STATEMENTPROPOSED Joint Schedule by All Plaintiffs All Parties Joint Proposed Schedule. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order All Parties Proposed Scheduling Order)Associated Cases: 2:23-md-03078-LA et al.(Flanner, Mary) Modified on 7/14/2023 (jcl).
July 13, 2023 Filing 8 DECLARATION of Elizabeth A. Fegan (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Fegan Scott Firm Resume)Associated Cases: 2:23-md-03078-LA et al.(Fairweather, Nicholas)
July 13, 2023 Filing 7 DECLARATION of Rosemary M. Rivas in Support of Plaintiffs Zukas, Johnson, Hufton, and McDonald's Motion for Appointment of Interim Co-Lead Class Counsel and Liaison Counsel (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Gibbs Law Group Firm Resume)Associated Cases: 2:23-md-03078-LA et al.(Fairweather, Nicholas)
July 13, 2023 Filing 6 BRIEF in Support filed by Jeffrey Johnson, James Zukas, Gary Hufton, Aramie McDonald re (12 in 2:23-cv-00771-LA, 5 in 2:23-cv-00892-LA, 30 in 2:23-cv-00684-LA, 19 in 2:23-cv-00772-LA, 17 in 2:23-cv-00683-LA, 5 in 2:23-md-03078-LA, 43 in 2:23-cv-00685-LA, 5 in 2:23-cv-00874-LA, 16 in 2:23-cv-00034-LA, 28 in 2:22-cv-01386-LA) MOTION to Appoint Counsel . Associated Cases: 2:23-md-03078-LA et al.(Fairweather, Nicholas)
July 13, 2023 Filing 5 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Jeffrey Johnson, James Zukas, Gary Hufton, Aramie McDonald. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)Associated Cases: 2:23-md-03078-LA et al.(Fairweather, Nicholas)
July 6, 2023 Filing 4 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Lynn Adelman: Status Conference held on 7/6/2023. Court and parties discuss case status and proposed preliminary proceedings. Based on agreement of the parties, IT IS ORDERED that any leadership applications on behalf of plaintiffs must be filed by July 13, 2023. The court will make leadership appointments after receiving these applications. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, by July 13, 2023, the parties shall file statements regarding the timing of other initial matters such as filing a master complaint, defendants deadline for responding, ESI, protective orders, and inspection protocols. Associated Cases: 2:23-md-03078-LA et al.(kmr)
June 14, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE of Hearing: IT IS ORDERED that a telephonic status conference is scheduled for July 6, 2023 at 9:45 a.m. Participants need to call in for the conference as follows: dial access number 1-877-336-1839. You will be prompted for an access code (4144803) and a security code (1234). Once that information is entered participants will be placed on hold until we access the call. Counsel must email the court prior to the call at AdelmanPO@wied.uscourts.gov to provide the names of attorneys appearing. (cc: all counsel)Associated Cases: 2:23-md-03078-LA et al.(kmr)
June 14, 2023 Filing 2 SECOND TRANSFER ORDER received from the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation transferring two additional actions listed on page two of this order to the Eastern District of Wisconsin and assigned to Judge Adelman for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings. (cc: all counsel)(asc)
June 2, 2023 Filing 1 TRANSFER ORDER received from the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation transferring the five actions listed on Schedule A of this order to the Eastern District of Wisconsin and assigned to Judge Adelman for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings. (cc: all counsel)(asc)

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