Consolidated
Lead case: 2:20-md-02973

New Jersey District Court
Judge:Brian R Martinotti
Referred: Leda D Wettre
Case #: 2:20-cv-12328
Nature of Suit367 Torts - Personal Injury - Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury/Product Liability
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Case Filed:Sep 03, 2020
Last checked: Tuesday Mar 02, 2021 4:21 AM EST
Defendant
JANSSEN ORTHO LLC
Represented By
MICHAEL CHARLES ZOGBY
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
contact info
Defendant
JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Represented By
MICHAEL CHARLES ZOGBY
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
contact info
Defendant
JANSSEN RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT LLC
Represented By
MICHAEL CHARLES ZOGBY
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
contact info
Defendant
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COMPANY
Represented By
MICHAEL CHARLES ZOGBY
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
contact info
Defendant
ORTHO MCNEIL PHARMACEUTICALS
Represented By
MICHAEL CHARLES ZOGBY
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
contact info
Defendant
TEVA BRANDED PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS R&D, INC.
In Re
ELMIRON (PENTOSAN POLYSULFATE SODIUM) PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION
Plaintiff
MARGARET EMMONS
Represented By
LEVI M. PLESSET
Counsel Not Admitted To Usdc-Nj Bar
contact info
SCOTT DAVID LEVENSTEN
The Levensten Law Firm, PC
contact info
TERMINATED PARTIES
Defendant
TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC.
Terminated: 10/12/2020


Docket last updated: 02/27/2025 11:59 PM EST
Friday, April 12, 2024
utility Case Assigned/Reassigned Sun 04/14 2:00 PM
Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge Leda D. Wettre. Magistrate Judge E. S. Kiel no longer assigned to the case. (smf, )
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Friday, April 01, 2022
26 26 misc Substitution of Attorney Fri 04/01 2:36 PM
Substitution of Attorney - Attorney THOMAS GENE MCINTOSH terminated. Attorney MICHAEL CHARLES ZOGBY for TEVA BRANDED PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS R&D, INC. added.. (ZOGBY, MICHAEL)
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Wednesday, April 21, 2021
25 25 notice Notice of Appearance Wed 04/21 12:27 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by MICHAEL CHARLES ZOGBY on behalf of JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (ZOGBY, MICHAEL)
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Friday, April 16, 2021
24 24 notice Notice of Appearance Fri 04/16 1:57 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by THOMAS GENE MCINTOSH on behalf of TEVA BRANDED PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS R&D, INC. (MCINTOSH, THOMAS)
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Saturday, December 19, 2020
mdl MDL Direct File Sat 12/19 7:47 PM
Member Case Direct File on 9/3/20, for MDL 2973 ELMIRON (PENTOSAN POLYSULFATE SODIUM) PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION (gh, )
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Friday, December 18, 2020
23 23 order Order Reassigning Case Fri 12/18 1:32 PM
TEXT ORDER REALLOCATING AND REASSIGNING CASE. Case reallocated and reassigned to Magistrate Judge Edward S. Kiel for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Zahid N. Quraishi no longer assigned to case. So Ordered by Chief Judge Freda L. Wolfson on 12/18/20. (aw, )
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Friday, December 04, 2020
22 22 LETTER ORDER granting request for an adjournment of the Case Management Conference scheduled for 12/7/2020. Signed by Judge Brian R. Martinotti on 12/4/2020. (jmh) Modified on 12/7/2020 (eaj, ).
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Thursday, November 19, 2020
21 21 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER NO.8. Signed by Judge Brian R. Martinotti on 11/19/2020. (abr)
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Monday, November 16, 2020
20 20 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Brian R. Martinotti: Case Management Conference held on 11/16/2020. Ordered conference continued to 12/7/2020 @1:00 PM before Judge Brian R. Martinotti. Parties directed to meet and confer then submit proposed order outlining today's conference. (Court Reporter: Megan McKay-Soule.) (DS)
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Att: 1 Exhibit List
Friday, November 06, 2020
19 19 NOTICE of Appearance by MICHAEL CHARLES ZOGBY on behalf of JANSSEN ORTHO LLC, JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., JANSSEN RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT LLC, JOHNSON & JOHNSON COMPANY, ORTHO MCNEIL PHARMACEUTICALS (ZOGBY, MICHAEL)
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Friday, October 30, 2020
18 18 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER NO. 7 filed. Signed by Judge Brian R. Martinotti on 10/30/2020. (abr, )
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Monday, October 26, 2020
17 17 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Brian R. Martinotti: Zoom Case Management Conference held on 10/26/2020. Conference continued to 11/16/2020 @9:00 AM before Judge Brian R. Martinotti. Further directed parties to meet and conference and to submit an order outlining today's conference. (Court Reporter: Megan McKay-Soule.) (DS)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Counsel List
Monday, October 19, 2020
16 16 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER NO. 6.; Order for the Production of Physically and Electronically Stored Information. Signed by Judge Brian R. Martinotti on 10/19/2020. (jmh)
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Thursday, October 15, 2020
15 15 Case Management Order No. 5. Signed by Judge Brian R. Martinotti on 10/15/2020. (abr, ) (abr).
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Tuesday, October 13, 2020
14 14 ORDER granting12 Motion to Withdraw Pro Hac Vice application as to Levi M. Plesset, Esq. Signed by Magistrate Judge Zahid N. Quraishi on 10/13/2020. (jem)
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13 13 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER NO. 4. The next case management conference is scheduled for 10/26/2020, at 9:00a.m. Signed by Judge Brian R. Martinotti on 10/13/2020. (jem)
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Monday, October 12, 2020
12 12 MOTION to Withdraw Pro Hac Vice Motion of Levi M. Plesset, Esq. by MARGARET EMMONS.(LEVENSTEN, SCOTT)
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Att: 1 Exhibit proposed order
11 11 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal Without Prejudice of Defendant Teva Pharmaceuticals, USA, Inc. by MARGARET EMMONS (LEVENSTEN, SCOTT)
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Set Deadlines as to12 MOTION to Withdraw Pro Hac Vice Motion of Levi M. Plesset, Esq. . Motion set for 11/16/2020 before Magistrate Judge Zahid N. Quraishi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (jem)
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Wednesday, October 07, 2020
10 10 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER to Govern Privileged Materials and Privilege Logs. Signed by Judge Brian R. Martinotti on 10/07/2020. (jem)
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9 9 Counsel List re Zoom Case Management Conference held on 10/7/2020. (DS)
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8 8 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Brian R. Martinotti: Zoom Case Management Conference held on 10/7/2020. Ordered conference continued to 10/26/2020 @09:00 AM before Judge Brian R. Martinotti. Further ordered counsel to submit proposed order outlining today's conference. (Court Reporter: Megan McKay-Soule.) (DS)
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Monday, October 05, 2020
7 7 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER NO. 2. Signed by Judge Brian R. Martinotti on 10/05/2020. (jem)
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6 6 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER NO. 1. The next case management conference is scheduled for 10/07/2020, at 10:30a.m. Signed by Judge Brian R. Martinotti on 10/05/2020. (jem)
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Monday, September 21, 2020
5 5 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER NO. 3: The next case management conference is scheduled for 10/07/2020, at 10:30 a.m. Signed by Judge Brian R. Martinotti on 9/21/2020. (jem)
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Thursday, September 17, 2020
4 4 PROTECTIVE ORDER filed. Signed by Judge Brian R. Martinotti on 9/17/2020. (abr)
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Wednesday, September 16, 2020
3 3 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by MARGARET EMMONS.(PLESSET, LEVI)
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Att: 1 Certification of Good Standing
Set Deadlines as to3 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion set for 10/19/2020 before Magistrate Judge Zahid N. Quraishi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (jem)
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Friday, September 04, 2020
2 2 SUMMONS ISSUED as to JANSSEN ORTHO LLC, JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., JANSSEN RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT LLC, JOHNSON & JOHNSON COMPANY, ORTHO MCNEIL PHARMACEUTICALS, TEVA BRANDED PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS R&D, INC., TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC.. Attached is the official court Summons, please fill out Defendant and Plaintiffs attorney information and serve. (mg)
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Thursday, September 03, 2020
1 1 COMPLAINT against JANSSEN ORTHO LLC, JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. f/k/a JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA INC. f/k/a ORTHO-MCNEIL-JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., JANSSEN RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT LLC f/k/a Johnson & Johnson Research & Developement L.L.C, JOHNSON & JOHNSON COMPANY, ORTHO MCNEIL PHARMACEUTICALS, TEVA BRANDED PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS R&D, INC., TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. ( Filing and Admin fee $ 400 receipt number ANJDC-11308982) with JURY DEMAND, filed by MARGARET EMMONS.(LEVENSTEN, SCOTT)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Summons,
Att: 3 Summons,
Att: 4 Summons,
Att: 5 Summons,
Att: 6 Summons,
Att: 7 Summons,
Att: 8 Summons
Judge Brian R. Martinotti and Magistrate Judge Zahid N. Quraishi added. (mg)
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