Consolidated
Lead case: 1:22-cv-00071

Illinois Northern District Court
Judge:Rebecca R Pallmeyer
Case #: 1:22-cv-02019
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Case Filed:Apr 21, 2022
Case in other court:Texas Southern, 4:22-cv-00230
Last checked: Tuesday Oct 18, 2022 3:47 AM CDT
Defendant
Abbott Laboratories
Represented By
Chante B. Westmoreland
Winston & Strawn
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Meir Feder
Jones Day
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Bridget Kathleen O'Connor
Jones Day
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Plaintiff
Eric Church, Sr.
Represented By
Jose Rojas
Levin, Rojas, Camassar, And Reck, LLC
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Stephen M Reck
Levin, Rojas, Camassar, And Reck, LLC
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Paul Stewart Levin
Levin Rojas Camassar Reck LLC
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Larry Lee Thweatt
Terry And Thweatt PC
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Plaintiff
Kerrie Payne
Represented By
Jose Rojas
Levin, Rojas, Camassar, And Reck, LLC
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Stephen M Reck
Levin, Rojas, Camassar, And Reck, LLC
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Paul Stewart Levin
Levin Rojas Camassar Reck LLC
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Larry Lee Thweatt
Terry And Thweatt PC
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Docket last updated: 04/21/2022 4:43 PM CDT
Friday, January 21, 2022
1 1 23 pgs COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0541-27636958) filed by Kerrie Payne, Eric Church, Sr.(Thweatt, Larry) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet
Monday, January 24, 2022
2 2 MOTION for Jose Rojas to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Eric Church, Sr, Kerrie Payne, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/14/2022. (Thweatt, Larry) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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3 3 MOTION for Stephen M. Reck to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Eric Church, Sr, Kerrie Payne, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/14/2022. (Thweatt, Larry) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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4 4 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 5/13/2022 at 02:45 PM in Room 11521 before Judge Ewing Werlein, Jr. (Signed by Judge Ewing Werlein, Jr) Parties notified.(RachelSalazaradi, 4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
5 5 Request for Issuance of Summons as to All Defendants, filed.(Thweatt, Larry) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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6 6 RECUSAL ORDER. Judge Ewing Werlein, Jr recused. Deadlines in scheduling orders subsist. Court settings are vacated. (Signed by Judge Ewing Werlein, Jr) Parties notified. (marflores, 4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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7 7 NOTICE of Reassignment. Case reassigned to Judge David Hittner. Judge Ewing Werlein, Jr no longer assigned to the case. Parties notified, filed. (marflores, 4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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Wednesday, January 26, 2022
8 8 Summons Issued as to Abbott Laboratories. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed.(hlerma, 4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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9 9 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 4/7/2022 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 703 before Magistrate Judge Peter Bray(Signed by Judge David Hittner) Parties notified.(ealexander, 4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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10 10 ORDER granting3 Motion for Stephen M. Reck to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge David Hittner) Parties notified.(ealexander, 4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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11 11 ORDER granting2 Motion for Jose Rojas to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge David Hittner) Parties notified.(ealexander, 4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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12 12 MOTION for Paul Levin to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Eric Church, Sr, Kerrie Payne, filed. Motion Docket Date 2/16/2022. (Thweatt, Larry) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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Thursday, January 27, 2022
13 13 ORDER granting12 Motion for Paul Levin to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge David Hittner) Parties notified.(ealexander, 4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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Friday, January 28, 2022
14 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Stephen M. Reck on behalf of Eric Church, Sr, Kerrie Payne, filed. Related [+] [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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Monday, January 31, 2022
15 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Paul Levin on behalf of Eric Church, Sr, Kerrie Payne, filed. (Levin, Paul) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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Thursday, February 10, 2022
16 16 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Eric Church, Sr, Kerrie Payne, filed.(Thweatt, Larry) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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Friday, February 11, 2022
17 17 Unopposed MOTION to Stay Pending JPML Ruling on Consolidation & Transfer by Abbott Laboratories, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/4/2022.(Westmoreland, Chante) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
18 18 11 pgs MEMORANDUM In Support of Unopposed Motion to Stay re:17 Unopposed MOTION to Stay Pending JPML Ruling on Consolidation & Transfer by Abbott Laboratories, filed.(Westmoreland, Chante) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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Att: 1 Exhibit A
Monday, February 14, 2022
19 19 ORDER granting17 Motion to Stay. All deadlines are suspended pending a final decision by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on whether consolidate this action in one district for multidistrict proceedings.(Signed by Judge David Hittner) Parties notified.(ealexander, 4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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20 20 ORDER that this case is stayed and administratively closed pending the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. Case terminated on February 14, 2022 (Signed by Judge David Hittner) Parties notified.(ealexander, 4) (Main Document 20 replaced on 2/14/2022) (ealexander, 4). [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Interdistrict transfer to Northern District of Illinois. Case transferred electronically. (ltien, 4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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21 21 2 pgs JPML CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-1) transferring case to Northern District of Illinois to be included in MDL Docket No. 3026. (ltien, 4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 4/21/2022.]
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Thursday, April 21, 2022
22 22 RECEIVED from Texas Southern; Case Number 4:22-cv-00230 (nsf)
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23 23 MAILED MDL Transfer In Letter to all Counsel of record. (nsf, )
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