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 185

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S UNOPPOSED MOTION TO SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL: The Court has considered Plaintiff's Motion to Substitute Counsel. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT Mr. Basil E. Adham be substituted as Plaintiffs' lead counsel in place of Mr. Matthew S. Yezierski for those Plaintiffs listed on Exhibit A, and that all correspondence, service, and motions shall be directed to Mr. Basil E. Adham. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT Mr. Yezierski be removed from notices and communication regarding the above-captioned MDL case and all individual cases listed on Exhibit A. Attorney Matthew S. Yezierski terminated. (Signed by Judge Paul A. Crotty on 7/1/2021) (va)

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
VERSYS FEMORAL HEAD PRODUCTS LIABILITY
LITIGATION

MDL No. 2859
18-MD-2859 (PAC)

This Document Relates to:
Plaintiffs listed on the attached Exhibit A.
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PROPOSED ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S UNOPPOSED MOTION TO
SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL
The Court has considered Plaintiff’s Motion to Substitute Counsel.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT Mr. Basil E. Adham be substituted as Plaintiffs’
lead counsel in place of Mr. Matthew S. Yezierski for those Plaintiffs listed on Exhibit A, and
that all correspondence, service, and motions shall be directed to Mr. Basil E. Adham. IT IS
FURTHER ORDERED THAT Mr. Yezierski be removed from notices and communication
regarding the above-captioned MDL case and all individual cases listed on Exhibit A.
July 1, 2021
DATE

Hon. Judge Paul A. Crotty

Exhibit A
1:19-cv-00141; Moon v. Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc et al
1:19-cv-00310; Thompson v. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. et al
1:19-cv-02486; Green v. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. et al
1:19-cv-02646; Mertz v. Zimmer, Inc. et al
1:19-cv-04651; Helt v. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. et al
1:19-cv-06692; Perkins v. Zimmer Inc. et al
1:19-cv-06695; Wallace et al v. Zimmer, Inc. et al
1:19-cv-08110; Aguirre v. Zimmer, Inc. et al
1:19-cv-08356; Neeley et al v. Zimmer, Inc. et al
1:19-cv-08360; Knapton v. Zimmer, Inc. et al
1:19-cv-08766; Woods et al v. Zimmer, Inc. et al
1:19-cv-09112; Ahlgren et al v. Zimmer, Inc et al
1:20-cv-00921; Williams v. Zimmer, Inc et al
1:20-cv-01162; Humphrey v. Zimmer Inc. et al
1:20-cv-01167; Wright v. Zimmer Inc. et al
1:20-cv-02986; Jackson v. Zimmer, Inc. et al