PLASMA-DERIVATIVE PROTEIN THERAPIES ANTITRUST LIT.

Case No. 09 C 7666. MDL No. 2109.

764 F.Supp.2d 991 (2011)

In re PLASMA-DERIVATIVE PROTEIN THERAPIES ANTITRUST LITIGATION This Order Relates to all Actions.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

February 9, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Hume , David Kovel , Kenneth G. Walsh , Kirby McInerney LLP, New York, NY, Elizabeth R. Odette , W. Joseph Bruckner , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, MN, Lori Ann Fanning , Marvin Alan Miller , Matthew E. Van Tine , Miller Law LLC, Chicago, IL, for MAK Medical, LLC.

Adam J. Levitt , Mary Jane Fait , John E. Tangren , Wolf, Haldenstein, Adler, Freeman & Herz LLC, Chicago, IL, Christopher Lovell , Lovell Stewart Halebian, LLP, Fred Taylor Isquith , Rachel Poplock , Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, New York, NY, Roxanne Conlin , Conlin & Associates PC, Des Moines, IA, for Allen Memorial Hospital Corporation, The Finley Hospital, Trinity Regional Medical Center, St. Luke's Methodist Hospital, St. Luke's Regional Medical Center.

Douglas A. Abrahams , Joseph C. Kohn , Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, for St. Luke's Methodist Hospital.

Kyle Gustin Devalerio , Manuel Juan Dominguez , Berman Devalerio , Palm Beach Gardens, FL, for St. Luke's Regional Medical Center.

David C. Gustman , Jeffery Moore Cross , Freeborn & Peters, Deborah H. Bornstein , Freeborn & Peters LLP, Chicago, IL, Andrew C. Curley , Eric L. Cramer , Berger & Montague, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, Elizabeth R. Odette , W. Joseph Bruckner , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, MN, Joseph Goldberg , Freedman Boyd Hollander , Goldberg Ives & Duncan, PA, Albuquerque, NM, Robert A. Cacace , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Pro Hac, Vice, William H. Von Oehsen , Powers Pyles Sutter & Verville, PC, Washington, DC, for University of Utah.

Donald Lewis Sawyer , Douglas A. Millen , Michael Jerry Freed , Steven A. Kanner , Freed Kanner London & Millen LLC, Bannockburn, IL, Elizabeth R. Odette , W. Joseph Bruckner , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P., Jessica Noel Servais , Vincent J. Esades , Heins Mills & Olson, P.L.C., Minneapolis, MN, for Hospital Damas, Inc.

Michael P. Donohue , Robert G. Hughes , Haviland Hughes, LLC, Philadelphia, PA, for Solaris Health Systems.

Charles E. Tompkins , Edward F. Haber , Ian J. McLoughlin , Todd S. Heyman , Shapiro Haber & Urmy LLP, Boston, MA, for Comprehensive Blood And Cancer Center.

Charles E. Tompkins , Edward F. Haber , Ian J. McLoughlin , Todd S. Heyman , Shapiro Haber & Urmy LLP, Boston, MA, Elizabeth R. Odette , W. Joseph Bruckner , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, MN, Pamela A. Markert , Solomon B. Cera , Gold Bennett Cera & Sidener LLP, San Francisco, CA, for Ravi Patel, M.D. Inc. doing business as Comprehensive Blood and Cancer Center.

Lee Albert , Murray, Frank & Sailer LLP, New York, NY, for Beth Israel Medical Center.

Joseph Michael Vanek , Vanek, Vickers & Masini, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals.

Aimee H. Goldstein , Alan Craig Turner , Ian Ronald Dattner , Kevin J. Arquit , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York, NY, Andrew M. Lacy , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Washington, DC, Brian D. Roche , Robin J. Elowe , Reed Smith LLP, Chicago, IL, for CSL Limited and CSL Behring.

David J. Zott , Christa Cynthia Cottrell , Daniel E. Laytin , Luke Christian Ruse , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Michael Sennett , Brent P. Ray , Pamela Lavon Taylor , Paula W. Render , Jones Day, Chicago, IL, for Baxter International Inc.

Joanna Elizabeth Baden-Mayer , Richard D. Milone, Jr. , Stephen R. Freeland , Kelley Drey & Warren LLP, Washington, DC, Matthew Charles Luzadder , Stephen Arthur Wood , Kelley Drye & Warren LLP, Chicago, IL, for Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association.

Donald E. Haviland, Jr. , Haviland Law Firm LLC, Philadelphia, PA, Michael Sennett , Jones Day , Robin J. Elowe , Reed Smith LLP, Chicago, IL, Steven N. Williams , Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, LLP, Burlingame, CA, Vincent J. Esades , Heins Mills & Olson, P.L.C., Minneapolis, MN, for Service List.


MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER

JOAN B. GOTTSCHALL, District Judge.

The United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation ordered the consolidation of these actions pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1407 for the purpose of supervising pretrial proceedings. (Doc. 1.) This MDL now consists of seventeen class actions brought on behalf of purchasers of plasma-derivative protein therapies against defendants...

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