In Re: Zimmer M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis or M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis with Kinectiv Technology and Versys Femoral Head Products Liability Litigation

Filing 142

ORDER NO. 55: SCHEDULE FOR SECOND BELLWETHER TRIAL Upon consideration of the Parties' respective proposed schedules for the second bellwether trial, the Court adopts the following future deadlines: Closure of expert discovery for MDL Bel lwether Trial #2: August 5, 2021; Dispositive and Daubert motion deadline for MDL Bellwether Trial #2: November 12, 2021; Deadline for motions in limine for MDL Bellwether Trial #2: November 18, 2021; Commencement of Bellwether Mediation Progra m for Kinectiv Cases: November 26, 2021; Response to dispositive and Daubert motions due: December 10, 2021; Oppositions to motions in limine due: December 17, 2021; Reply to dispositive andDaubert motions due: January 10, 2022; Reply to motions in limine due: January 18, 2022; MDL Bellwether Trial #2 start date: March 28, 2022. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Paul A. Crotty on 2/3/2021) ( Expert Discovery due by 8/5/2021., Motions due by 11/18/2021., Responses due by 12/17/2021, Replies due by 1/18/2022.) (ks)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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IN RE: ZIMMER M/L TAPER HIP
:
PROSTHESIS OR M/L TAPER
:
HIP PROSTHESIS WITH KINECTIV
:
TECHNOLOGY AND
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VERSYS FEMORAL HEAD PRODUCTS
:
LIABILITY LITIGATION
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This Document Relates to All Cases
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MDL NO. 2859

18-md-2859-PAC
18-mc-2859-PAC
ORDER NO. 55

SCHEDULE
FOR SECOND BELLWETHER TRIAL
Upon consideration of the Parties’ respective proposed schedules for the second
bellwether trial, the Court adopts the following future deadlines:

Event

Date

Closure of expert discovery for August 5, 2021
MDL Bellwether Trial #2
Dispositive and Daubert
motion deadline for MDL
Bellwether Trial #2

November 12, 2021

Deadline for motions in limine November 18, 2021
for MDL Bellwether Trial #2
Commencement of Bellwether November 26, 2021
Mediation Program for
Kinectiv Cases
Response to dispositive and
Daubert motions due
Oppositions to motions in
limine due

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December 10, 2021

December 17, 2021

Event

Date

Reply to dispositive and
January 10, 2022
Daubert motions due
Reply to motions in limine due January 18, 2022
MDL Bellwether Trial #2 start March 28, 2022
date

SO ORDERED,
Date: February 3, 2021

_______________________
Honorable Paul A. Crotty
United States District Judge

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