IN RE FLUOROQUINOLONE PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION

MDL No. 15-2642 (JRT).

In re: FLUOROQUINOLONE PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION. This Document Relates to Civil No. 16-388 (JRT) Buries v. Johnson & Johnson et al. Civil No. 16-389 (JRT) Bohannon. v. Johnson & Johnson et al. Civil No. 16-390 (JRT) Misakian v. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. et al. Civil No. 16-391 (JRT) Hulsh v. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. et al.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota.

August 5, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Plaintiff's Co-Lead Counsel, Plaintiff, represented by Bill Robins, III , Heard Robins Cloud LLP & Russell Wills Budd , Baron & Budd, P.C..

Plaintiff's Executive Committee, Plaintiff, represented by Bill Robins, III , Heard Robins Cloud LLP, R. Jason Richards , Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC, Russell Wills Budd , Baron & Budd, P.C., Vance Robert Andrus , Andrus Wagstaff, P.C. & Yvonne M. Flaherty , Lockridge Grindal Nauen PLLP.

Plaintiff's Liaison Counsel, Plaintiff, represented by Yvonne M. Flaherty , Lockridge Grindal Nauen PLLP.

Plaintiff's Steering Committee, Plaintiff, represented by Ahmed S. Diab , Gomez Trial Attorneys, Andrea S. Hirsch , Herman Gerel, LLP, pro hac vice, Christopher Nidel , NIDEL LAW, PLLC, David J. Wool , Andrus Wagstaff, PC, Erik B. Walker , Hissey, Kientz & Herron, PLLC, Katie Eidson Griffin , Sill Law Group, Lauren A. Welling , Sanders Phillips Grossman, LLC, Olga Viner , Heard Robins Cloud LLP, Tad Thomas , The Thomas Firm, PLLC & Thomas M. Sims , Baron and Budd, P.C..

Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Defendant, represented by Alan E. Rothman , Kaye Scholer LLP, Alicia J. Donahue , Shook Hardy & Bacon L.L.P., Andrew Keith Solow , Kaye Scholer LLP, Arthur E. Brown , Kaye Scholer LLP, Carolyn A. Wilson , CASSEM, TIERNEY LAW FIRM, Cicely R. Miltich , Faegre Baker Daniels LLP, Clarence William McGee , Gallivan White and Boyd, Daniel Bowman White , Gallivan White and Boyd, Ericka L. Downie , Goodell, DeVries, Leech & Dann, LLP, G. Gregg Webb , Shook Hardy Bacon, Joseph M. Price , Faegre Baker Daniels LLP, Joshua J. Wes , Tucker Ellis LLP, Katherine M. Fowler , Fox Galvin LLC, Kyle Jason White , Gallivan White and Boyd, pro hac vice, Laura M. Robb , Fox Galvin LLC, Lori B. Leskin , Kaye Scholer LLP, Mark E. Gebauer , Ecker Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, Martin S. Chester , Faegre Baker Daniels LLP, Michael K. Huffer , Cassem, Tierney, Adams, Gotch & Douglas, Michael C. Zellers , Tucker Ellis & West LLP & Thomas J. Cullen, Jr. , Goodell, DeVries, Leech & Dann, LLP.

Merck & Co, Inc., Defendant, represented by Alan E. Rothman , Kaye Scholer LLP, Alicia J. Donahue , Shook Hardy & Bacon L.L.P., Amir M. Nassihi , Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P., Andrew Keith Solow , Kaye Scholer LLP, Arthur E. Brown , Kaye Scholer LLP, Carolyn A. Wilson , CASSEM, TIERNEY LAW FIRM, Clarence William McGee , Gallivan White and Boyd, Daniel Bowman White , Gallivan White and Boyd, Ericka L. Downie , Goodell, DeVries, Leech & Dann, LLP, Joseph M. Price , Faegre Baker Daniels LLP, Joshua J. Wes , Tucker Ellis LLP, Katherine M. Fowler , Fox Galvin LLC, Kyle Jason White , Gallivan White and Boyd, pro hac vice, Laura M. Robb , Fox Galvin LLC, Lori B. Leskin , Kaye Scholer LLP, Mark E. Gebauer , Ecker Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, Martin S. Chester , Faegre Baker Daniels LLP, Michael K. Huffer , Cassem, Tierney, Adams, Gotch & Douglas, Michael C. Zellers , Tucker Ellis & West LLP & Thomas J. Cullen, Jr. , Goodell, DeVries, Leech & Dann, LLP.

Johnson & Johnson, Defendant, represented by Adam Jesse Hegler , Nelson Mullins Riley and Scarborough, Alan D. Mathis , BUTLER SNOW LLP, Alexander Gerard Calfo , Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Amanda S. Kitts , Nelson Mullins Riley and Scarborough, Andrea Cox , Arnstein & Lehr, LLP, Bradley J. Johnston , The Cavanagh Law Firm, P.A., Christopher S. Berdy , Butler Snow LLP, Christopher Nelson Weiss , STOEL RIVES, Clarence A. Wilbon , Adams and Reese, LLP, Cortney G. Sylvester , Nilan Johnson Lewis PA, David F. Abernethy , Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, David C. Allen , Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Hunter O. Ferguson , STOEL RIVES, James Bennett Fox, Jr. , Adams and Reese, LLP, James F. Murdica , Barnes & Thornburg LLP, James F. Rogers , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, Jan R. McLean Bernier , Nilan Johnson Lewis PA, John D. Winter , Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler, LLP, Kara Cleary , Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Molly Elizabeth Flynn , Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, Russell J. Chibe , Drinker Biddle, Sarah Elizabeth Johnston , Barnes & Thornburg, Tracy J. Van Steenburgh , Nilan Johnson Lewis PA & William V. Essig , Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, pro hac vice.

Janssen Research & Development LLC, Defendant, represented by Adam Jesse Hegler , Nelson Mullins Riley and Scarborough, Alan D. Mathis , BUTLER SNOW LLP, Alexander Gerard Calfo , Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Amanda S. Kitts , Nelson Mullins Riley and Scarborough, Bradley J. Johnston , The Cavanagh Law Firm, P.A., Christopher S. Berdy , Butler Snow LLP, Christopher Nelson Weiss , STOEL RIVES, Clarence A. Wilbon , Adams and Reese, LLP, Cortney G. Sylvester , Nilan Johnson Lewis PA, David C. Allen , Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Hunter O. Ferguson , STOEL RIVES, James Bennett Fox, Jr. , Adams and Reese, LLP, James F. Murdica , Barnes & Thornburg LLP, James F. Rogers , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, Jan R. McLean Bernier , Nilan Johnson Lewis PA, John D. Winter , Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler, LLP, Kara Cleary , Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Russell J. Chibe , Drinker Biddle, Sarah Elizabeth Johnston , Barnes & Thornburg, Tracy J. Van Steenburgh , Nilan Johnson Lewis PA & William V. Essig , Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, pro hac vice.

McKesson Corporation, Defendant, represented by Alexander Gerard Calfo , Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Alicia J. Donahue , Shook Hardy & Bacon L.L.P., Christopher Nelson Weiss , STOEL RIVES, Ericka L. Downie , Goodell, DeVries, Leech & Dann, LLP, Erin McCalmon Bosman , Morrison & Foerster LLP, Hunter O. Ferguson , STOEL RIVES, Julie Yongsun Park , Morrison & Foerster LLP, Sarah Elizabeth Johnston , Barnes & Thornburg, Thomas J. Cullen, Jr. , Goodell, DeVries, Leech & Dann, LLP & Thomas Joseph Cullen, Jr. , Goodell DeVries Leech & Dann, LLP.

Schering Corporation, Defendant, represented by Alicia J. Donahue , Shook Hardy & Bacon L.L.P., Amir M. Nassihi , Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P., Ericka L. Downie , Goodell, DeVries, Leech & Dann, LLP & Thomas Joseph Cullen, Jr. , Goodell DeVries Leech & Dann, LLP.

Bayer Corporation, Defendant, represented by Alan E. Rothman , Kaye Scholer LLP, Alicia J. Donahue , Shook Hardy & Bacon L.L.P., Andrew Keith Solow , Kaye Scholer LLP, Arthur E. Brown , Kaye Scholer LLP, Cicely R. Miltich , Faegre Baker Daniels LLP, Ericka L. Downie , Goodell, DeVries, Leech & Dann, LLP, G. Gregg Webb , Shook Hardy Bacon, Jennifer G. Case , Thompson Hine LLP, Joseph M. Price , Faegre Baker Daniels LLP, Lori B. Leskin , Kaye Scholer LLP, Martin S. Chester , Faegre Baker Daniels LLP, Seth A. Litman , Thompson Hine LLP & Thomas Joseph Cullen, Jr. , Goodell DeVries Leech & Dann, LLP.

McKesson Corporation, Defendant, represented by Ericka L. Downie , Goodell, DeVries, Leech & Dann, LLP, Jan R. McLean Bernier , Nilan Johnson Lewis PA, Jennifer G. Case , Thompson Hine LLP, Joanna L. Simon , Morrison & Foerster LLP, Seth A. Litman , Thompson Hine LLP, Thomas Joseph Cullen, Jr. , Goodell DeVries Leech & Dann, LLP & Tracy J. Van Steenburgh , Nilan Johnson Lewis PA.


ORDER ON MOTIONS FOR REMAND

Four plaintiffs1 whose cases were removed to the Northern District of California and then transferred into the Fluoroquinolone Multi-District Litigation ("MDL") seek remand back to California state court. They argue that removal was improper...

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