Consolidated
Lead case: 1:17-md-02804

Ohio Northern District Court
Judge:Dan Aaron Polster
Case #: 1:18-op-45663
Nature of Suit470 Other Statutes - Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Racketeering (RICO) Act
Case Filed:Jun 06, 2018
Case in other court:Louisiana Eastern, 2:18-cv-04828
Last checked: Friday Nov 08, 2019 5:58 PM EST
Defendant
Mallinckrodt LLC
Defendant
Lynn Webster
Represented By
Steven Michael Stastny
Stastny Law Firm
contact info
Defendant
Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Defendant
Watson Laboratories Inc.
Represented By
Richard S. Crisler
Bradley, Murchison, Kelly & Shea
contact info
Michael C Mims
Bradley Murchison Et Al (no)
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Leland G Horton
Bradley Murchison
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Defendant
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc.
Represented By
Kaspar J. Stoffelmayr
Bartlit Beck - Chicago
contact info
Defendant
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Represented By
James Dalton Courson
Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittmann
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Carmelite M. Bertaut
Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittmann
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Defendant
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Represented By
Richard S. Crisler
Bradley, Murchison, Kelly & Shea
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Michael C Mims
Bradley Murchison Et Al (no)
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Leland G Horton
Bradley Murchison
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Defendant
Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd.
Represented By
Richard S. Crisler
Bradley, Murchison, Kelly & Shea
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Michael C Mims
Bradley Murchison Et Al (no)
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Leland G Horton
Bradley Murchison
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Defendant
Purdue Pharma L.P.
Represented By
Paul Byrd Simon
Gordon Arata
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Samuel E. Masur
Gordon Arata Montgomery Barnett
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Defendant
Purdue Pharma Inc.
Represented By
Paul Byrd Simon
Gordon Arata
contact info
Samuel E. Masur
Gordon Arata Montgomery Barnett
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Defendant
Purdue Frederick Company Inc.
Represented By
Paul Byrd Simon
Gordon Arata
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Samuel E. Masur
Gordon Arata Montgomery Barnett
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Defendant
Russell Portenoy
Defendant
Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Defendant
Noramco Inc
Defendant
McKesson Corporation
Represented By
Scott R. Wolf
Blanchard, Walker, O'Quin & Roberts
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W. Michael Adams
Blanchard, Walker, O'Quin & Roberts
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Stacey Denise Williams
Blanchard, Walker, O'Quin & Roberts
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Mark H. Lynch
Covington & Burling - Washington
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Defendant
Mallinckrodt PLC
Defendant
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Defendant
Actavis LLC
Represented By
Richard S. Crisler
Bradley, Murchison, Kelly & Shea
contact info
Michael C Mims
Bradley Murchison Et Al (no)
contact info
Leland G Horton
Bradley Murchison
contact info
Defendant
Actavis Pharma, Inc.
Represented By
Richard S. Crisler
Bradley, Murchison, Kelly & Shea
contact info
Michael C Mims
Bradley Murchison Et Al (no)
contact info
Leland G Horton
Bradley Murchison
contact info
Defendant
Allergan Finance LLC
Represented By
Thomas MacDougall Womack
Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips
contact info
Defendant
AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation
Represented By
Richard Munice Crump
Maron Marvel Bradley & Anderson
contact info
Robert E. Dille
Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, D'Armond, Mccowan & Jarman
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Defendant
CVS Health Corporation
Represented By
Thomas M. Flanagan
Flanagan Partners
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Camille E. Gauthier
Flanagan Partners
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Andy Joseph Dupre
Flanagan Partners
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Defendant
Cardinal Health Inc.
Represented By
Franklin J. Foil
contact info
Defendant
Cephalon Inc.
Represented By
Richard S. Crisler
Bradley, Murchison, Kelly & Shea
contact info
Michael C Mims
Bradley Murchison Et Al (no)
contact info
Leland G Horton
Bradley Murchison
contact info
Defendant
Endo Health Solutions Inc.
Defendant
Johnson & Johnson
Represented By
Douglas John Moore
Irwin Fritchie Urquhart & Moore
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James B. Irwin
Irwin Fritchie Urquhart & Moore
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David W. O'Quinn
Irwin Fritchie Urquhart & Moore
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Kelly Juneau Rookard
Irwin Fritchie Urquhart & Moore
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Defendant
Perry Fine
Represented By
Steven Michael Stastny
Stastny Law Firm
contact info
Defendant
Scott Fishman
Represented By
Steven Michael Stastny
Stastny Law Firm
contact info
Defendant
Frederick Floyd
Defendant
Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc.
Defendant
Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Represented By
Douglas John Moore
Irwin Fritchie Urquhart & Moore
contact info
James B. Irwin
Irwin Fritchie Urquhart & Moore
contact info
David W. O'Quinn
Irwin Fritchie Urquhart & Moore
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Kelly Juneau Rookard
Irwin Fritchie Urquhart & Moore
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Plaintiff
Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office
Represented By
James R. Dugan, II
Dugan Law Firm
contact info
Plaintiff
Marlin N. Gusman
Represented By
Ashley M. Liuzza
Stag Liuzza
contact info
Randall A. Smith
Smith & Fawer - No
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Pearl A. Robertson
Irpino Avin Hawkins
contact info
Roderick Alvendia
Alvendia, Kelly, & Demarest, LLC
contact info
John Bartholomew Kelly, III
Alvendia, Kelly & Demarest, LLC
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Jason F. Giles
King Firm
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Stephen M. Gele'
Smith & Fawer
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Jeanne K. Demarest
Alvendia, Kelly, & Demarest, LLC
contact info
Anthony D. Irpino
Irpino Avin Hawkins
contact info
James McClendon Williams
Chehardy Sherman Williams Murrary Recile Stakelum & Hayes
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Bonnie A. Kendrick
Dugan Law Firm
contact info
James R. Dugan, II
Dugan Law Firm
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John F. Young, Jr.
Curry & Friend
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Michael G. Stag
Stag Liuzza
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Matthew Douglas Rogenes
Stag Liuzza
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Docket last updated: 04/08/2019 7:32 PM EDT
Friday, May 11, 2018
1 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Civil District Court, Orleans Parish, case number 18-01918 Div A Sec 15 (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 053L-6859314) filed by Johnson & Johnson and Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc.Attorney Kelly Juneau Rookard added to party Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Kelly Juneau Rookard added to party Johnson & Johnson(pty:dft).(Rookard, Kelly) Modified text on 5/14/2018 (jeg). [Transferred from laed on 6/6/2018.]
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Exhibit 1- State Court Pleadings,
Att: 3 Exhibit 2,
Att: 4 Exhibit Collateral Proceedings Notice
2 2 Initial Case Assignment to Chief Judge Kurt D. Engelhardt and Magistrate Judge Daniel E. Knowles, III. (cc) [Transferred from laed on 6/6/2018.]
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Monday, May 14, 2018
3 3 DIRECTIVE of the Clerk re1 Notice of Removal, filed by Johnson & Johnson, Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc.. Signed by the Clerk on 5/14/2018.(jeg) [Transferred from laed on 6/6/2018.]
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Tuesday, May 15, 2018
4 4 MOTION to Stay by Cephalon, Inc., Endo Health Solutions, Inc., Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Mallinckrodt, LLC, Noramco, Inc., Purdue Frederick Company, Inc., Purdue Pharma Inc, Purdue Pharma LP, Teva Pharmeceuticals USA, Inc.. Motion(s) will be submitted on 6/6/2018.(Rookard, Kelly) [Transferred from laed on 6/6/2018.]
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Att: 1 Memorandum in Support,
Att: 2 Proposed Order,
Att: 3 Notice of Submission
Wednesday, May 16, 2018
6 6 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Lance M Africk. Chief Judge Kurt D. Engelhardt no longer assigned to case. Signed by Chief Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown on 5/16/2018.(blg) [Transferred from laed on 6/6/2018.]
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Thursday, May 17, 2018
5 5 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise File Responsive Pleadings by Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc., Johnson & Johnson.(Rookard, Kelly) [Transferred from laed on 6/6/2018.]
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Friday, May 18, 2018
7 7 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Jay C. Zainey. Judge Lance M Africk no longer assigned to case. Signed by Judge Lance M Africk on 5/18/2018.(blg) [Transferred from laed on 6/6/2018.]
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Wednesday, May 23, 2018
8 8 Notice of Compliance with 28 U.S.C. § 1447(b) by Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc., Johnson & Johnson re3 Order.(Rookard, Kelly) [Transferred from laed on 6/6/2018.]
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Att: 1 State Court Pleadings
9 9 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Withdraw The Dugan Law Firm, and James R. Dugan, II, David S. Scalia, Douglas R. Plymale, Mekel Smith Alvarez, and Bonnie Kendrick as Attorney Co-Counsel for Plaintiff by Marlin N. Gusman.(Scalia, David) [Transferred from laed on 6/6/2018.]
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Att: 1 Memorandum in Support,
Att: 2 Proposed Order
Thursday, May 24, 2018
10 10 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer re1 Notice of Removal,, by AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc., McKesson Corporation.(Adams, W.) [Transferred from laed on 6/6/2018.]
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
11 11 ORDER granting4 Motion to Stay pending transfer to the MDL. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Defendants' deadlines to answer, move, plead, or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs Complaint are stayed until further order of (i) the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, if this matter is transferred to the MDL; or (ii) this Court, if this matter is not transferred to the MDL. Signed by Judge Jay C. Zainey on 5/29/2018. (ajn) [Transferred from laed on 6/6/2018.]
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12 12 ORDER granting5 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Signed by Judge Jay C. Zainey on 5/29/2018. (ajn) [Transferred from laed on 6/6/2018.]
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13 13 ORDER granting10 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Signed by Judge Jay C. Zainey on 5/29/2018. (ajn) [Transferred from laed on 6/6/2018.]
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14 14 ORDER granting9 Motion to Withdraw as Co-Counsel. Attorney's Douglas Robert Plymale, David Scott Scalia, James R. Dugan, II and Bonnie Adele Kendrick terminated. Signed by Judge Jay C. Zainey on 5/29/2018. (ajn) [Transferred from laed on 6/6/2018.]
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Tuesday, June 05, 2018
15 15 Notice of Conditional Transfer Order from MDL Panel regarding MDL 2804. (ajn) [Transferred from laed on 6/6/2018.]
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16 16 Order of MDL Transfer to District of Ohio Northern. MDL case number is 2804. Electronic file sent.(ajn) [Transferred from laed on 6/6/2018.]
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Att: 1 Transmittal Email
Wednesday, June 06, 2018
17 17 CASE TRANSFERRED IN from District of Louisiana Eastern. Case number 2:18-cv-04828. Original file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
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