D.N.J. 2:17-cv-00050 Docket

Conforti v. St. Joseph’s Healthcare System
No. 2:17-cv-00050, Case History (under construction)

Court: District of New Jersey (Newark)
Assigned to: Judge Claire C. Cecchi
 (previously Judge Jose L. Linares, reassigned 10/25/18)
Referred to: Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor
(previously Magistrate Judge James B. Clark, reassigned 10/26/18)
(previously Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor, reassigned 10/25/18)
(previously Magistrate Judge Joseph A. Dickson, recused 6/13/17)

Date Filed # Docket Text
01/05/2017 1 COMPLAINT against MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER ( Filing and Admin fee $ 400 receipt number 0312-7571644) with JURY DEMAND, filed by JIONNI CONFORTI. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(COOK, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 01/05/2017)
01/05/2017 Judge Jose L. Linares and Magistrate Judge Joseph A. Dickson added. (eu, ) (Entered: 01/05/2017)
01/05/2017 2 SUMMONS ISSUED as to MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER Attached is the official court Summons, please fill out Defendant and Plaintiffs attorney information and serve. Issued By *GEORGE LANE IV* (gl) (Entered: 01/05/2017)
01/11/2017 3 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons, Complaint, Civil Cover Sheet, CM ECF Policies and Procedures, CM ECF User’s Manual, Judge Linares’ Profile, Magistrate Dickinson’s Profile served on St. Joseph’s Healthcare System, Inc. on 01/06/2017, filed by JIONNI CONFORTI. (COOK, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 01/11/2017)
01/11/2017 4 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons, Complaint, Civil Cover Sheet, CM ECF Policies and Procedures, CM ECF User’s Manual, Judge Linares’ Profile, Magistrate Dickinson’s Profile served on St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center d/b/a St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center on 01/06/2017, filed by JIONNI CONFORTI. (COOK, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 01/11/2017)
01/11/2017 5 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons, Complaint, Civil Cover Sheet, CM ECF Policies and Procedures, CM ECF User’s Manual, Judge Linares’ Profile, Magistrate Dickinson’s Profile served on Father Martin D. Rooney on 01/06/2017, filed by JIONNI CONFORTI. (COOK, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 01/11/2017)
01/11/2017 6 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by JIONNI CONFORTI. (Attachments: # 1 Certification Certification of Christopher T. Cook in Support of Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission, # 2 Certification Certification of Jane M. Byrne in Support of Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission, # 3 Certification Certification of Todd Anten in Support of Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission, # 4 Certification Certification of David E. Farber in Support of Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission, # 5 Certification Certification of Omar Gonzalez-Pagan in Support of Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission, # 6 Certification Certification of Demoya Gordon in Support of Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission, # 7 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order Admitting Counsel Pro Hac Vice)(COOK, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 01/11/2017)
01/12/2017 Set/Reset Deadlines as to 6 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion set for 2/6/2017 before Judge Jose L. Linares. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (sr, ) (Entered: 01/12/2017)
01/25/2017 7 Application and Proposed Order for Clerk’s Order to extend time to answer Attorney CHRISTOPHER SAWYER MAYER for MARTIN D. ROONEY,CHRISTOPHER SAWYER MAYER for ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC.,CHRISTOPHER SAWYER MAYER for ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER added. (MAYER, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 01/25/2017)
01/25/2017 Clerk`s Text Order – The document 7 Application for Clerk’s Order to Ext Answer/Proposed Order, submitted by ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., MARTIN D. ROONEY has been GRANTED. The answer due date has been set for 2/10/17. (sr, ) (Entered: 01/25/2017)
02/10/2017 8 ANSWER to Complaint by MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER.(MAYER, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 02/10/2017)
02/10/2017 9 Corporate Disclosure Statement by ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER. (MAYER, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 02/10/2017)
02/24/2017 10 NOTICE of Appearance by THOMAS F. DOHERTY on behalf of All Defendants (DOHERTY, THOMAS) (Entered: 02/24/2017)
03/06/2017 11 ORDER granting 6 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice RE: Jayne M. Byrne, Todd Anten, David E. Farber, Omar Gonzalez-Pagen, Demoya Gordon. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph A. Dickson on 3/6/17. (sr, ) (Entered: 03/06/2017)
03/20/2017 Pro Hac Vice fee: $ 150, receipt number NEW032629 RE: Omar Gonzalez Pagan (sr, ) (Entered: 03/20/2017)
03/20/2017 Pro Hac Vice fee: $ 150, receipt number NEW032628 RE: Demoya Gordon (sr, ) (Entered: 03/20/2017)
03/20/2017 Pro Hac Vice fee: for the admission of Demoya Gordon $ 150, receipt number NEW032628 (JB, ) (Entered: 03/31/2017)
03/20/2017 Pro Hac Vice fee: for the admission of Omar Gonzalez-Pagan $ 150, receipt number NEW032629 (JB, ) (Entered: 03/31/2017)
03/24/2017 Pro Hac Vice fee: $ 150, receipt number NEW032669 RE: Todd Anten. (cm, ) (Entered: 03/27/2017)
03/24/2017 Pro Hac Vice fee: $ 150, receipt number NEW032668 RE: Jane M. Byrne, Esq. (cm, ) (Entered: 03/27/2017)
03/27/2017 12 Notice of Request by Pro Hac Vice Jane M. Byrne, Todd Anten, Omar Gonzalez-Pagan, and Demoya Gordon to receive Notices of Electronic Filings. (COOK, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 03/27/2017)
03/28/2017 Pro Hac Vice counsel, JANE M. BYRNE, ESQ., TODD ANTEN, ESQ., OMAR GONZALES-PAGAN, ESQ. and DEMOYA GORDON, ESQ., has been added to receive Notices of Electronic Filing. Pursuant to L.Civ.R. 101.1, only local counsel are entitled to sign and file papers, enter appearances and receive payments on judgments, decrees or orders. (ld, ) (Entered: 03/28/2017)
04/19/2017 13 Joint Discovery Plan by JIONNI CONFORTI.(COOK, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 04/19/2017)
04/21/2017 14 TEXT ORDER: The parties are advised that an Initial R16 conference is scheduled for 6/7/17 at 2:00 p.m.. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Joseph A. Dickson on 4/21/17. (nm, ) (Entered: 04/21/2017)
06/07/2017 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Joseph A. Dickson: Telephone Status Conference held on 6/7/2017. Pretrial scheduling order to be entered by Judge Dickson with consent of the parties. Judge Dickson is to recuse himself from this case. (nm, ) (Entered: 06/07/2017)
06/07/2017 15 PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER: that any motion to add new parties, whether by amended or third-party complaint, must be filed not later than 8/31/2017, Fact Discovery shall remain open through 9/22/2017, any motion to amend pleadings must be filed not later than 8/31/2017; etc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph A. Dickson on 6/7/17. (sr, ) (Entered: 06/08/2017)
06/13/2017 16 LETTER ORDER OF RECUSAL. Magistrate Judge Joseph A. Dickson recused. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor for all further proceedings. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joseph A. Dickson on 6/13/17. (sr, ) (Entered: 06/13/2017)
06/15/2017 17 TEXT ORDER: The Court will hold an in-person status conference in Courtroom 4C on August 16, 2017 at 11:00 AM.. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 6/15/17. (tjg, ) (Entered: 06/15/2017)
06/28/2017 18 Letter from Christopher T. Cook. (COOK, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 06/28/2017)
06/28/2017 19 ORDER amending Pretrial Scheduling Order indicating the parties must serve interrogatories and requests for the production of documents on or before July 28, 2017, and the conference (ECF No. 17) is rescheduled to 8/8/17 at 10:30 a.m. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 6/28/17. (sr, ) (Entered: 06/29/2017)
07/18/2017 20 Certification of Christopher T. Cook on behalf of JIONNI CONFORTI. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Discovery Confidentiality Order)(COOK, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 07/18/2017)
07/19/2017 21 Discovery Confidentiality Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 7/18/17. (sr, ) (Entered: 07/19/2017)
07/27/2017 22 Letter from Christopher T. Cook. (COOK, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 07/27/2017)
07/31/2017 23 ORDER that the parties may serve interrogatories and requests for the production of documents commensurate with the close of fact discovery, provided that such service is consistent with the requirements set forth in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Civil Rules. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 7/31/17. (sr, ) (Entered: 07/31/2017)
08/08/2017 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Status Conference held on 8/8/2017. (tjg, ) (Entered: 08/08/2017)
08/08/2017 24 PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER: The next event in this matter will be a Telephone Conference to be initiated by the Plaintiff on 10/17/2017 04:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor. Amended Pleadings due by 12/1/2017. Fact Discovery due by 12/19/2017. Joinder of Parties due by 12/1/2017.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 8/8/2017. (JB, ) (Entered: 08/08/2017)
10/17/2017 25 NOTICE by All Defendants of Constitutional Challenge Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 5.1 to Attorney General of the United States (MAYER, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 10/17/2017)
10/17/2017 26 NOTICE by All Defendants of Constitutional Challenge Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 5.1 to Attorney General of New Jersey (MAYER, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 10/17/2017)
10/17/2017 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Telephone Conference held on 10/17/2017. (tjg, ) (Entered: 10/17/2017)
10/17/2017 27 TEXT ORDER: The Court will hold a telephone conference, to be initiated by plaintiff, on 12/19/17 at 2:00 PM. Parties may contact chambers at (973) 776 7862. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 10/17/17. (tjg, ) (Entered: 10/17/2017)
10/20/2017 28 NOTICE by All Defendants of Withdrawal of Seventeenth and Twenty-Second Affirmative Defenses (MAYER, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 10/20/2017)
12/18/2017 29 NOTICE by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA re 25 Notice (Other) United States of America’s Acknowledgment of Constitutional Challenge (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Tab A: Order, Franciscan Alliance v Burwell (ND Tex))(MCELVAIN, JOEL) (Entered: 12/18/2017)
12/19/2017 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Telephone Conference held on 12/19/2017. (tjg, ) (Entered: 12/19/2017)
12/19/2017 30 TEXT ORDER: The Court will hold a telephone conference, to be initiated by plaintiff, on 3/15/18 at 3:00 PM. Fact end is extended to 5/31/18. All written requests for discovery shall be served by 4/30/18. Parties may contact chambers at (973) 776 7862. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 12/19/17. (tjg, ) (Entered: 12/19/2017)
01/11/2018 31 MOTION to Withdraw and Substitute Counsel by JIONNI CONFORTI. (COOK, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 01/11/2018)
01/11/2018   Set/Reset Deadlines as to 31 MOTION to Withdraw and Substitute Counsel. Motion set for 2/5/2018 before Chief Judge Jose L. Linares. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (sr, ) (Entered: 01/11/2018)
01/17/2018 32 CONSENT ORDER granting 31 Motion to Withdraw the appearance of Christopher T. Cook, Esq. and substituting Margaret Anne Schmidt as counsel on behalf of Plaintiff. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 1/17/18. (sr, ) (Entered: 01/18/2018)
01/22/2018 33 NOTICE of Appearance by ISAAC NESSER on behalf of JIONNI CONFORTI (NESSER, ISAAC) (Entered: 01/22/2018)
02/22/2018 34 NOTICE of Appearance by MARGARET ANNE SCHMIDT on behalf of JIONNI CONFORTI (SCHMIDT, MARGARET) (Entered: 02/22/2018)
03/06/2018 35 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by JIONNI CONFORTI. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Margaret A. Schmidt in Support of Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Thomas Barnes, Esq., # 2 Certification of Thomas L. Barnes, Esq. in Support of Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission, # 3 Certificate of Good Standing, # 4(Proposed) Order Admitting Thomas Barnes, Esq. Pro Hac Vice)(SCHMIDT, MARGARET) (Entered: 03/06/2018)
03/07/2018   Set/Reset Deadlines as to 35 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion set for 4/2/2018 before Chief Judge Jose L. Linares. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (sr, ) (Entered: 03/07/2018)
03/15/2018   Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Telephone Conference held on 3/15/2018. (tjg, ) (Entered: 03/15/2018)
03/15/2018 36 TEXT ORDER: The Court will hold a telephone conference, to be initiated by plaintiff, on 5/22/18 at 1:30pm. Parties may contact chambers at (973) 776 7862. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 3/15/18. (tjg, ) (Entered: 03/15/2018)
03/15/2018 37 ORDER granting 35 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vicefiled by JIONNI CONFORTI as to Thomas Barnes, Esq. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 3/14/18. (sr, ) (Entered: 03/16/2018)
05/22/2018   Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Telephone Conference held on 5/22/2018. (tjg, ) (Entered: 05/22/2018)
05/22/2018 38 TEXT ORDER: The Court will hold a telephone conference, to be initiated by plaintiff, on 8/22/18 at 2:30pm. Fact end is extended to 10/30/18 Parties may contact chambers at (973) 776 7862. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 5/22/18. (tjg, ) (Entered: 05/22/2018)
06/15/2018 39 MOTION to Compel /Letter Motion to Compel by JIONNI CONFORTI. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Thomas L. Barnes in Support of Letter Motion to Compel)(SCHMIDT, MARGARET) (Entered: 06/15/2018)
06/18/2018   Set Deadlines as to 39 MOTION to Compel /Letter Motion to Compel. Motion set for 7/16/2018 before Chief Judge Jose L. Linares. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (ek) (Entered: 06/18/2018)
06/27/2018 40 NOTICE by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA of Substitution of Counsel (MARTIN, RHETT) (Entered: 06/27/2018)
06/29/2018 41 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by JIONNI CONFORTI. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Margaret A. Schmidt, Esq. in Support of Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Max Isaacs, Esq., # 2 Certification of Max Isaacs, Esq. in Support of Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission, # 3 Certificate of Good Standing – New York, # 4 Proposed Order Admitting Max Isaacs, Esq. Pro Hac Vice)(SCHMIDT, MARGARET) (Entered: 06/29/2018)
06/29/2018 42 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by JIONNI CONFORTI. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Margaret A. Schmidt, Esq. in Support of Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Dominic Pody, Esq., # 2 Certification of Dominic Pody, Esq. in Support of Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission, # 3 Certificate of Good Standing – New York, # 4 Proposed Order Admitting Dominic Pody, Esq. Pro Hac Vice)(SCHMIDT, MARGARET) (Entered: 06/29/2018)
06/29/2018 Set Deadlines as to 41 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice , 42 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Motion set for 8/6/2018 before Chief Judge Jose L. Linares. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (ek) (Entered: 06/29/2018)
07/02/2018 43 BRIEF in Opposition filed by All Defendants re 39 MOTION to Compel /Letter Motion to Compel (MAYER, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 07/02/2018)
07/25/2018 44 ORDER granting 41 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Max Isaacs, Esq., etc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 07/24/2018. (ek) (Entered: 07/25/2018)
07/25/2018 45 ORDER granting 42 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Dominic Pody, Esq., etc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 07/24/2018. (ek) (Entered: 07/25/2018)
08/03/2018 46 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Notice of Motion for Leave to Withdraw Max C. Isaacs as Counsel for Plaintiff by JIONNI CONFORTI. (SCHMIDT, MARGARET) (Entered: 08/03/2018)
08/03/2018 Set Deadlines as to 46 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Notice of Motion for Leave to Withdraw Max C. Isaacs as Counsel for Plaintiff. Motion set for 9/4/2018 before Chief Judge Jose L. Linares. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (ek) (Entered: 08/03/2018)
08/06/2018 47 ORDER granting Plaintiff’s 46 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney of Max C. Isaacs of Lambda Legal, etc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 08/06/2018. (ek) (Entered: 08/06/2018)
08/08/2018 48 TEXT ORDER: The telephone conference scheduled for 8/22/18 at 2:30 PM is hereby converted to an in person oral argument on DE 39 and DE 43.. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 8/8/18. (tjg, ) (Entered: 08/08/2018)
08/21/2018 49 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Notice of Motion for Leave to Withdraw Demoya R. Gordon as Counsel for Plaintiff by JIONNI CONFORTI. (SCHMIDT, MARGARET) (Entered: 08/21/2018)
08/21/2018 50 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Admission of Molly Webster, Esq. by JIONNI CONFORTI. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Margaret A. Schmidt, Esq. in Support of Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Molly Webster, Esq., # 2 Certification of Molly Webster, Esq. in Support of Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission, # 3 Certificate of Good Standing for Second Judicial Department, # 4 Proposed order)(SCHMIDT, MARGARET) (Entered: 08/21/2018)
08/22/2018 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Discovery Hearing held on 8/22/2018. (Court Reporter/Recorder ECR.) (tjg, ) (Entered: 08/22/2018)
08/22/2018 51 TEXT ORDER: The Court will hold a telephone conference, to be initiated by plaintiff, on 10/24/18 at 11am. For the reasons stated on the record 8/22/18, Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel is Granted. Fact end is extended to 1/30/19. Parties may contact chambers at (973) 776 7862. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 8/22/18. (tjg, ) (Entered: 08/22/2018)
08/22/2018 Set Deadlines as to 50 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Admission of Molly Webster, Esq., 49 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Notice of Motion for Leave to Withdraw Demoya R. Gordon as Counsel for Plaintiff. Motion set for 9/17/2018 before Chief Judge Jose L. Linares. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (ek) (Entered: 08/22/2018)
08/24/2018 52 ORDER granting 50 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Molly Webster, Esq., etc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 08/23/2018. (ek) (Entered: 08/24/2018)
08/29/2018 53 Transcript of Hearing held on August 22, 2018, before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor. Transcriber: King Transcription Services (973-237-6080). NOTICE REGARDING (1) REDACTION OF PERSONAL IDENTIFIERS IN TRANSCRIPTS AND (2) MOTION TO REDACT AND SEAL: The parties have seven (7) calendar days to file with the Court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this Transcript to comply with Fed.R.Civ.P.5.2(a) (personal identifiers). Parties seeking to redact and seal this Transcript, or portions thereof, pursuant to L.Civ.R. 5.3(g) must e-file a Motion to Redact and Seal utilizing the event `Redact and Seal Transcript/Digital Recording`. Redaction Request to Transcription Agency due, but not filed, by 9/19/2018. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 10/1/2018. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 11/27/2018. (jml, ) (Entered: 08/29/2018)
09/04/2018 54 Notice of Request by Pro Hac Vice Tom Barnes to receive Notices of Electronic Filings. ( Pro Hac Vice fee $ 150 receipt number 0312-8998286.) (SCHMIDT, MARGARET) (Entered: 09/04/2018)
09/04/2018 55 Notice of Request by Pro Hac Vice Dominic Pody to receive Notices of Electronic Filings. ( Pro Hac Vice fee $ 150 receipt number 0312-8998345.) (SCHMIDT, MARGARET) (Entered: 09/04/2018)
09/04/2018 56 Notice of Request by Pro Hac Vice Molly Webster to receive Notices of Electronic Filings. ( Pro Hac Vice fee $ 150 receipt number 0312-8998434.) (SCHMIDT, MARGARET) (Entered: 09/04/2018)
09/05/2018 Pro Hac Vice counsel, DOMINIC PODY, Molly Webster and THOMAS BARNES, has been added to receive Notices of Electronic Filing. Pursuant to L.Civ.R. 101.1, only local counsel are entitled to sign and file papers, enter appearances and receive payments on judgments, decrees or orders. (ek) (Entered: 09/05/2018)
09/06/2018 57 ORDER granting Plaintiff’s 49 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Demoya R. Gordon terminated. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 08/31/2018. (ek) (Entered: 09/06/2018)
10/24/2018 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Telephone Conference held on 10/24/2018. (tjg, ) (Entered: 10/24/2018)
10/24/2018 58 TEXT ORDER: The Court will hold an In-Person Status conference on 12/11/18 at 11:30am before U.S.M.J. C. Waldor in courtroom 4C. Please contact chambers at (973) 776 7862 with any questions or concerns. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 10/24/18. (tjg, ) (Entered: 10/24/2018)
10/25/2018 59 TEXT ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Claire C. Cecchi and Magistrate Judge James B. Clark for all further proceedings. Judge Jose L. Linares, Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor no longer assigned to case. So Ordered by Chief Judge Jose L. Linares on 10/25/18. (ak, ) (Entered: 10/25/2018)
10/26/2018 Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor. Magistrate Judge James B. Clark no longer assigned to the case. (ak, ) (Entered: 10/26/2018)
12/11/2018 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Status Conference held on 12/11/2018. (tjg, ) (Entered: 12/11/2018)
12/11/2018 60 TEXT ORDER: The Court will hold a telephone conference, to be initiated by plaintiff, on 2/20/19 at 4pm. Parties may contact chambers at (973) 776 7862. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 12/11/18. (tjg, ) (Entered: 12/11/2018)
01/11/2019 61 NOTICE of Appearance by JACLYN MARIE PALMERSON on behalf of JIONNI CONFORTI (PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 01/11/2019)
01/18/2019 62 Letter from Plaintiff and Defendants Regarding Discovery Dispute. (PALMERSON, JACLYN)
01/18/2019 63

Letter from Plaintiff and Defendants Regarding Discovery Dispute. (PALMERSON, JACLYN)


NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Counsel is advised that pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5.3(c)(2), a single, consolidated motion to seal shall be filed within 14 days following the completed briefing of the materials sought to be sealed, or within 14 days following the date on which the last of such materials was filed under temporary seal if the motion is resolved, unless otherwise directed by the Court. (Entered: 01/18/2019)

01/22/2019 64 TEXT ORDER: Parties are to file formal motions to compel, quash or for a protective order to address the issues in DE 62 and 63. Opening briefs are due February 15, 2019.. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 1/22/19. (tjg, ) (Entered: 01/22/2019)
01/29/2019 65 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Margaret A. Schmidt by JIONNI CONFORTI. (PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 01/29/2019)
01/30/2019 66 ORDER, granting 65 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. The appearance of Margaret A. Schmidt, Esq. of the law firm of Quinn Emanuel on behalf of Plaintiff in the above- captioned action, is hereby withdrawn. The docket shall forthwith reflect the appearance of Margaret A. Schmidt as terminated. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 01/30/2019. (sms) (Entered: 01/30/2019)
02/01/2019 67 MOTION to Seal Document by JIONNI CONFORTI. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1-Index)(PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 02/01/2019)
02/03/2019 Set Deadlines as to 67 MOTION to Seal Document . Motion set for 3/4/2019 before Judge Claire C. Cecchi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (sms) (Entered: 02/03/2019)
02/04/2019 68 ORDER, granting 67 Jionni Conforti’s Motion to Seal Document. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 02/04/2019. (sms) (Entered: 02/04/2019)
02/15/2019 69 MOTION to Quash/Compel/Enforce Subpoenas, MOTION for Protective Order by JIONNI CONFORTI. (Attachments: # 1 Brief, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Declaration, # 5 Text of Proposed Order)(PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 02/15/2019)
02/15/2019 70

Exhibit to 69 Motion to Quash/Compel/Enforce, Motion for Protective Order by JIONNI CONFORTI. (PALMERSON, JACLYN)


NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Counsel is advised that pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5.3(c)(2), a single, consolidated motion to seal shall be filed within 14 days following the completed briefing of the materials sought to be sealed, or within 14 days following the date on which the last of such materials was filed under temporary seal if the motion is resolved, unless otherwise directed by the Court. (Entered: 02/15/2019)

02/20/2019 71 TEXT ORDER: The Court will adjourn the 2/20/19 teleconference to 2/22/19 at 10:15am So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 2/20/19. (tjg, ) (Entered: 02/20/2019)
02/21/2019 Set Deadlines as to 69 MOTION to Quash/Compel/Enforce Subpoenas MOTION for Protective Order . Motion set for 3/18/2019 before Judge Claire C. Cecchi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (sms) (Entered: 02/21/2019)
02/22/2019 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Telephone Conference held on 2/22/2019. (tjg, ) (Entered: 02/22/2019)
02/22/2019 72 TEXT ORDER: The Court will hold an In-Person Status/Oral Argument conference on 4/29/19 at 11am before U.S.M.J. C. Waldor in courtroom 4C. Please contact chambers at (973) 776 7862 with any questions or concerns. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 2/22/19. (tjg, ) (Entered: 02/22/2019)
03/04/2019 73

MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by All Defendants re 69 MOTION to Quash/Compel/Enforce Subpoenas MOTION for Protective Order (Attachments: # 1Declaration, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(MAYER, CHRISTOPHER)


NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Counsel is advised that pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5.3(c)(2), a single, consolidated motion to seal shall be filed within 14 days following the completed briefing of the materials sought to be sealed, or within 14 days following the date on which the last of such materials was filed under temporary seal if the motion is resolved, unless otherwise directed by the Court. (Entered: 03/04/2019)

03/12/2019 74 Letter from Jaclyn M. Palmerson, Regarding Plaintiff’s Request to File Reply. (PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 03/12/2019)
03/13/2019 75 TEXT ORDER: Plaintiff’s request (DE 74) for leave to file a reply brief in further support of the Motion to Quash is granted. Plaintiff shall file a reply by March 19, 20. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 3/13/19. (tjg, ) (Entered: 03/13/2019)
03/19/2019 76 REPLY BRIEF to Opposition to Motion filed by JIONNI CONFORTI re 69 MOTION to Quash/Compel/Enforce Subpoenas MOTION for Protective Order (Attachments: # 1Declaration, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit, # 6 Exhibit)(PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 03/19/2019)
04/03/2019 77 MOTION to Seal Document by JIONNI CONFORTI. (Attachments: # 1 Brief, # 2Index)(PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 04/03/2019)
04/29/2019 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Status Conference held on 4/29/2019. (tjg, ) (Entered: 04/29/2019)
04/29/2019 78 TEXT ORDER: The Court will hold a telephone conference, to be initiated by plaintiff, on 5/13/19 at 2:30pm. Parties may contact chambers at (973) 776 7862. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 4/29/19. (tjg, ) (Entered: 04/29/2019)
05/13/2019 79 Letter from Thomas Doherty requesting rescheduling of telephonic conference and oral argument re 69 MOTION to Quash/Compel/Enforce Subpoenas MOTION for Protective Order . (DOHERTY, THOMAS) (Entered: 05/13/2019
05/13/2019 80 TEXT ORDER: At the request of the parties, the telephone conference and oral argument scheduled for 5/13/19 is adjourned to 5/17/19 at 2:00 PM. Parties may reach chambers at (973) 776-7862. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 5/13/19. (tjg, ) (Entered: 05/13/2019)
05/17/2019 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Telephone Conference held on 5/17/2019. (Court Reporter/Recorder ECR.) (tjg, ) (Entered: 05/17/2019)
05/17/2019 81 TEXT ORDER: The Court will hold a telephone conference, to be initiated by plaintiff, on 6/7/19 at 10:15. The Court will hold an in-person oral argument regarding on 6/20/19 at 10:45am. Parties are directed to confirm their attendance by electronically filing a letter indicating same three (3) business days prior to the hearing. Parties may contact chambers at (973) 776 7862. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 5/17/19. (tjg, ) (Entered: 05/17/2019)
05/19/2019 82 ORDER, granting 77 Motion to Seal Document; Plaintiff Jionni Conforti’s Consolidated Motion to File Under Seal and for Leave to File Out of Time is granted; etc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 5/17/2019. (sms) (Entered: 05/19/2019)
05/22/2019 83 Letter from Thomas Doherty per RPC 1.12(b) regarding Retired Chief Judge Linares joining firm. (DOHERTY, THOMAS) (Entered: 05/22/2019)
06/05/2019 84 TEXT ORDER: The Court will adjourn the 6/7/19 conference to 6/14/19 at 10:30am So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 6/5/19. (tjg, ) (Entered: 06/05/2019)
06/10/2019 85 Letter from Letter from Jaclyn M. Palmerson and Christopher S. Mayer, requesting on consent to adjourn telephonic conference and to proceed with oral argument re 69 MOTION to Quash/Compel/Enforce Subpoenas MOTION for Protective Order . (PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 06/10/2019)
06/11/2019 86 TEXT ORDER: At the parties request (DE 85), the telephone conference scheduled for 6/14/19 is adjourned. The oral argument on the pending Motion for a Protective Order scheduled for 6/20/19 at 10:45 am will proceed as scheduled. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 6/11/19. (tjg, ) (Entered: 06/11/2019)
06/17/2019 87 Letter from Defendants to Judge Waldor. (MAYER, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 06/17/2019)
06/17/2019 88 Letter from Plaintiff to Judge Waldor. (PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 06/17/2019)
06/18/2019 89 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Carl Solomon Charles, Esq. by JIONNI CONFORTI. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Carl Solomon Charles, Esq., in Support of Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission, # 2 Certification of Jaclyn Palmerson, Esq. in Support of Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Carl Solomon Charles, Esq., # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 06/18/2019)
06/19/2019 Set Deadlines as to 89 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Carl Solomon Charles, Esq.. Motion set for 7/15/2019 before Judge Claire C. Cecchi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (sms) (Entered: 06/19/2019)
06/20/2019 90 ORDER, granting 89 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Carl Solomon Charles, Esq.; counsel shall pay the pro hac vice admission fee to this Court pursuant to L. Civ. R. 101.1(c)(3) within twenty (20) days from the dated entry of this Order; etc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 6/18/2019. (sms) (Entered: 06/20/2019)
06/20/2019 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Discovery/Oral Argument Hearing held on 6/20/2019. (Court Reporter/Recorder ECR.) (tjg, ) (Entered: 06/20/2019)
06/20/2019 91 TEXT ORDER: In light of the partys inability to settle the case will proceed with discovery. Parties to meet and confer and submit to the Court a reasonable amended discovery schedule by July 8, 2019. Parties are to schedule depositions to proceed as soon as possible, with the exception of the disputed depositions which the Court will rule upon based upon the transcript of the oral argument today. The Court will hold a telephone conference, to be initiated by plaintiff, on 9/23/19 at 3pm. Parties may contact chambers at (973) 776 7862. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 6/20/19. (tjg, ) (Entered: 06/20/2019)
06/21/2019 Pro Hac Vice fee as to Carl Solomon Charles: $ 150, receipt number NEW039867 (sm) (Entered: 06/27/2019)
06/27/2019 92 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Isaac Nesser as Counsel to Plaintiff by JIONNI CONFORTI. (Attachments: # 1 Statement Pursuant to Local Civil Rule 7.1(d)(4))(PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 06/27/2019)
07/02/2019 Set Deadlines as to 92 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney Isaac Nesser as Counsel to Plaintiff. Motion set for 8/5/2019 before Judge Claire C. Cecchi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (mfr) (Entered: 07/02/2019)
07/08/2019 93 Joint Discovery Plan by JIONNI CONFORTI.(PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 07/08/2019)
07/15/2019 95 ORDER; Defendants are to file their motion for a medical and/or mental examination of Mr. Conforti pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 35(a) by July 22, 2019; Expert schedule will be set at oral argument on Defendants’ forthcoming motion for a medical examination; etc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 7/10/2019. (sms) (Entered: 07/15/2019)
07/23/2019 96 MOTION to Compel Mental Examination of Plaintiff, MOTION to Seal Defendants’ Brief and Exhibits A and C to G of Mayer Declaration by MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Text of Proposed Order, # 3 Certificate of Service)(MAYER, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 07/23/2019)
07/23/2019 97

REDACTION to 96 MOTION to Compel Mental Examination of Plaintiff MOTION to Seal Defendants’ Brief and Exhibits A and C to G of Mayer Declaration by MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration, # 2 Exh. A to Mayer Decl., # 3 Exh. C to Mayer Decl., # 4 Exh. D to Mayer Decl., # 5Exh. E to Mayer Decl., # 6 Exh. F to Mayer Decl., # 7 Exh. G to Mayer Decl.)(MAYER, CHRISTOPHER)


NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Counsel is advised that pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5.3(c)(2), a single, consolidated motion to seal shall be filed within 14 days following the completed briefing of the materials sought to be sealed, or within 14 days following the date on which the last of such materials was filed under temporary seal if the motion is resolved, unless otherwise directed by the Court. (Entered: 07/23/2019)

07/23/2019 Set Deadlines as to 96 MOTION to Compel Mental Examination of Plaintiff MOTION to Seal Defendants’ Brief and Exhibits A and C to G of Mayer Declaration. Motion set for 8/19/2019 before Judge Claire C. Cecchi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (sms) (Entered: 07/23/2019)
07/30/2019 98 ORDER; granting 92 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. The appearance of Isaac Nesser, Esq. of the law firm of Quinn Emanuel on behalf of Plaintiff in the above-captioned action, is hereby withdrawn. The docket shall forthwith reflect the appearance of Isaac Nesser as terminated. Mr. Nesser is discharged of any further responsibility in this action. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 7/29/2019. (sms) (Entered: 07/30/2019)
08/05/2019 99 MOTION to Seal / Motion to Seal Hearing Transcript by JIONNI CONFORTI. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 – Proposed Redactions, # 2 Exhibit 2 – Index)(PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 08/05/2019)
08/05/2019 100 BRIEF in Opposition filed by JIONNI CONFORTI re 96 MOTION to Compel Mental Examination of Plaintiff MOTION to Seal Defendants’ Brief and Exhibits A and C to G of Mayer Declaration (PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 08/05/2019)
08/06/2019 Set Deadlines as to 99 MOTION to Seal / Motion to Seal Hearing Transcript. Motion set for 9/3/2019 before Judge Claire C. Cecchi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (sms) (Entered: 08/06/2019)
08/12/2019 101 REPLY BRIEF to Opposition to Motion filed by MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER re 96 MOTION to Compel Mental Examination of PlaintiffMOTION to Seal Defendants’ Brief and Exhibits A and C to G of Mayer Declaration(MAYER, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 08/13/2019)
08/13/2019 102

REPLY BRIEF to Opposition to Motion filed by MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER re 96 MOTION to Compel Mental Examination of PlaintiffMOTION to Seal Defendants’ Brief and Exhibits A and C to G of Mayer Declaration(MAYER, CHRISTOPHER)


NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Counsel is advised that pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5.3(c)(2), a single, consolidated motion to seal shall be filed within 14 days following the completed briefing of the materials sought to be sealed, or within 14 days following the date on which the last of such materials was filed under temporary seal if the motion is resolved, unless otherwise directed by the Court. (Entered: 08/13/2019)

08/13/2019 103 Letter from Defendants to Judge Waldor re 96 MOTION to Compel Mental Examination of Plaintiff MOTION to Seal Defendants’ Brief and Exhibits A and C to G of Mayer Declaration. (MAYER, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 08/13/2019)
08/15/2019 104 OPINION & ORDER granting in part and denying in part 69 Plaintiff’s Motion to Quash Subpoenas and For a Protective Order. etc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 8/14/2019. (dam, ) (Entered: 08/15/2019)
08/22/2019 105 ORDER TO SEAL; granting 99 Plaintiff’s Jionni Conforti’s Motion to file Under Seal; etc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 8/22/2019. (sms) (Entered: 08/22/2019)
08/26/2019 106 MOTION to Seal by All Defendants. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order, # 2 Declaration, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Index)(MAYER, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 08/26/2019)
08/28/2019 Set Deadlines as to 106 MOTION to Seal . Motion set for 10/7/2019 before Judge Claire C. Cecchi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (sms) (Entered: 08/28/2019)
08/28/2019 107 ORDER; granting 106 Defendants’ Motion to Seal ; the designated portions of Defendants’ Moving Brief and Reply Brief and Exhibits A and C to G attached to the Mayer Declaration submitted in support of Defendants’ Motion to Compel, shall be filed under seal pursuant to L. Civ. R. 5.3; the proposed redacted versions of Defendants Moving Brief and Reply Brief shall be publicly filed; etc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 8/28/2019. (sms) (Entered: 08/28/2019)
09/19/2019 108 RESPONSE re 107 Order on Motion to Seal,. (Attachments: # 1 Brief /Reply Brief in Support of Motion to Compel [Redacted])(MAYER, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 09/19/2019)
09/19/2019 109

Unredacted to 108 Response (NOT Motion), 107 Order on Motion to Seal, by All Defendants. (Attachments: # 1 Brief / Reply Brief in Support of Motion to Compel [Unredacted], # 2 Exhibit A to Mayer Decl., # 3 Exhibit C to Mayer Decl., # 4 Exhibit D to Mayer Decl., # 5 Exhibit E to Mayer Decl., # 6 Exhibit F to Mayer Decl., # 7 Exhibit G to Mayer Decl.)(MAYER, CHRISTOPHER)


NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Counsel is advised that pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5.3(c)(2), a single, consolidated motion to seal shall be filed within 14 days following the completed briefing of the materials sought to be sealed, or within 14 days following the date on which the last of such materials was filed under temporary seal if the motion is resolved, unless otherwise directed by the Court. Modified on 9/20/2019 (qa, ). (Entered: 09/19/2019)

09/23/2019 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Telephone Conference held on 9/23/2019. (tjg, ) (Entered: 09/24/2019)
09/24/2019 110 TEXT ORDER: The Court will hold an in-person oral argument regarding outstanding subpoena issue on 12/3/19 at 11:00 am. Parties are directed to confirm their attendance by electronically filing a letter indicating same three (3) business days prior to the hearing.. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 9/24/19. (tjg, ) (Entered: 09/24/2019)
11/13/2019 111 NOTICE of Appearance by BRADLEY PHILIP HUMPHREYS on behalf of UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (HUMPHREYS, BRADLEY) (Entered: 11/13/2019)11/13/2019
11/26/2019 112 Letter from Defendants to Judge Waldor. (MAYER, CHRISTOPHER) (Entered: 11/26/2019)
11/26/2019 113 Letter from Plaintiff to Judge Waldor. (PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 11/26/2019)
12/03/2019 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Evidentiary Hearing/Oral Argument held on 12/3/2019. (Court Reporter/Recorder ECR.) (tjg, ) (Entered: 12/03/2019)
12/03/2019 114 TEXT ORDER: In light of the various discovery disputes the expert schedule will be extended as follows: Affirmative expert report-February 14, 2020; Responsive report-March 27, 2020; Rebuttal report-April 17, 2020; Expert end-May 15, 2020. The Court will hold a telephone conference, to be initiated by plaintiff, on 3/31/20 at 3:30pm. Parties may contact chambers at (973) 776 7862. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 12/3/19. (tjg, ) (Entered: 12/03/2019)
12/11/2019 115 Transcript of Hearing held on December 3, 2019, before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor. Transcriber: King Transcription Services (973-237-6080). NOTICE REGARDING (1) REDACTION OF PERSONAL IDENTIFIERS IN TRANSCRIPTS AND (2) MOTION TO REDACT AND SEAL: The parties have seven (7) calendar days to file with the Court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this Transcript to comply with Fed.R.Civ.P.5.2(a) (personal identifiers). Parties seeking to redact and seal this Transcript, or portions thereof, pursuant to L.Civ.R. 5.3(g) must e-file a Motion to Redact and Seal utilizing the event `Redact and Seal Transcript/Digital Recording`. Redaction Request to Transcription Agency due, but not filed, by 1/2/2020. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 1/13/2020. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 3/10/2020. (mfr) (Entered: 12/18/2019)
01/22/2020 116 OPINION & ORDER; denying 96 Defendants’ Motion to Compel Mental Examination of Plaintiff; etc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 1/21/2020. (sms) (Entered: 01/22/2020)
01/31/2020 117 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery and Expert Schedule (Dkt. 114) by JIONNI CONFORTI. (PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 01/31/2020)
02/04/2020 118 TEXT ORDER: In light of scheduling difficulties with Plaintiffs experts, the Scheduling Order is amended as follows by the parties consent (DE 117): Plaintiffs affirmative expert disclosures due 3/20/20, Defendants responsive expert disclosures due 5/1/20, Plaintiffs rebuttal expert reports due 5/22/20, expert discovery end date 6/19/20. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 2/4/20. (tjg, ) (Entered: 02/04/2020)
02/06/2020 119 MOTION for Reconsideration by MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of, # 2 Exhibit A to Mayer Decl., # 3 Exhibit B to Mayer Decl., # 4 Exhibit C to Mayer Decl., # 5 Text of Proposed Order, # 6 Certificate of Service)(DOHERTY, THOMAS) (Entered: 02/06/2020)
02/06/2020 120

REDACTION to 119 MOTION for Reconsideration /Unredacted Brief in Support of Motion for Reconsideration by MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A to Mayer Decl., # 2 Exhibit B to Mayer Decl.)(DOHERTY, THOMAS)


NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Counsel is advised that pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5.3(c)(2), a single, consolidated motion to seal shall be filed within 14 days following the completed briefing of the materials sought to be sealed, or within 14 days following the date on which the last of such materials was filed under temporary seal if the motion is resolved, unless otherwise directed by the Court. (Entered: 02/06/2020)

02/06/2020 Set Deadlines as to 119 MOTION for Reconsideration . Motion set for 3/2/2020 before Judge Claire C. Cecchi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (bt, ) (Entered: 02/06/2020)
02/06/2020 121 Exhibit to 119 Motion for Reconsideration, /Declaration of Dr. Reeves by MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A to Dr. Reeves Declaration)(DOHERTY, THOMAS) (Entered: 02/06/2020)
02/06/2020 122 Notice of Lis Pendens. (bt, ) (Entered: 02/06/2020)
02/06/2020 CLERK’S QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE – Please note the Notice of Lis Pendes attached to docket entry 122 filed by the Clerk’s office on 2/6/2020 was docketed in error. Please disregard. (bt, ) (Entered: 02/06/2020)
02/07/2020 123 *REDACTED* Transcript of Hearing held on June 20, 2019, before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor. Transcriber: King Transcription Services (972-237-6080). NOTICE REGARDING (1) REDACTION OF PERSONAL IDENTIFIERS IN TRANSCRIPTS AND (2) MOTION TO REDACT AND SEAL: The parties have seven (7) calendar days to file with the Court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this Transcript to comply with Fed.R.Civ.P.5.2(a) (personal identifiers). Parties seeking to redact and seal this Transcript, or portions thereof, pursuant to L.Civ.R. 5.3(g) must e-file a Motion to Redact and Seal utilizing the event `Redact and Seal Transcript/Digital Recording`. Redaction Request to Transcription Agency due, but not filed, by 2/28/2020. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 3/9/2020. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 5/7/2020. (jml, ) (Entered: 02/07/2020)
02/14/2020 124 Letter from Plaintiff to The Honorable Cathy L. Waldor re Extension Of Time To File Opposition to Defendants’ Motion For Reconsideration re 119 MOTION for Reconsideration . (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 02/14/2020)
02/19/2020 125 ORDER- Plaintiffs application for an extension of time for Plaintiff to file his opposition papers to Defendants motion for reconsideration (Dkt. 119) is hereby GRANTED; Plaintiff shall file his opposition papers to Defendants motion for reconsideration (Dkt. 119) on or before March 2, 2020.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 2/19/2020. (bt, ) (Entered: 02/19/2020)
03/02/2020 126 BRIEF in Opposition filed by All Plaintiffs re 119 MOTION for Reconsideration (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 03/02/2020)
03/30/2020 128 LETTER ORDER denying 119 Motion for Reconsideration. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 3/30/2020. (bt, ) (Entered: 04/01/2020)
03/31/2020 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Telephone Conference held on 3/31/2020. (tjg, ) (Entered: 03/31/2020)
03/31/2020 127 TEXT ORDER: Due to the unavailability of physicians during the covid emergency defendants expert report will be due on August 18, 2020. The Court will hold a telephone conference, to be initiated by plaintiff, on 7/20/20 at 2pm. Parties may contact chambers at (973) 776 7862. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 3/31/20. (tjg, ) (Entered: 03/31/2020)
06/01/2020 129 APPEAL OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE DECISION to District Court by MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER re 116 Opinion, Terminate Motions, 128 Order on Motion for Reconsideration (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Christopher S. Mayer, Esq., # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2 (filed under seal), # 4 Exhibit 3 (filed under seal), # 5 Exhibit 4 (filed under seal), # 6 Exhibit 5 (filed under seal), # 7 Exhibit 6 (filed under seal), # 8 Exhibit 7 (filed under seal), # 9 Exhibit 8 (filed under seal), # 10 Exhibit 9 (filed under seal), # 11 Exhibit 10, # 12 Exhibit 11, # 13 Exhibit 12, # 14 Exhibit 13, # 15 Exhibit 14, # 16 Exhibit 15, # 17 Exhibit 16, # 18 Exhibit 17, # 19 Exhibit 18, # 20 Text of Proposed Order, # 21 Certificate of Service)(MANTELL, KATERINA) (Entered: 06/01/2020)
06/01/2020 130

APPEAL OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE DECISION to District Court by MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER re 116 Opinion, Terminate Motions, 128 Order on Motion for Reconsideration (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 2, # 2 Exhibit 3, # 3 Exhibit 4, # 4 Exhibit 5, # 5 Exhibit 6, # 6 Exhibit 7, # 7 Exhibit 8, # 8 Exhibit 9)(MANTELL, KATERINA)


NOTICE TO COUNSEL: Counsel is advised that pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5.3(c)(2), a single, consolidated motion to seal shall be filed within 14 days following the completed briefing of the materials sought to be sealed, or within 14 days following the date on which the last of such materials was filed under temporary seal if the motion is resolved, unless otherwise directed by the Court. (Entered: 06/01/2020)

06/16/2020 Set Deadlines as to 129 APPEAL OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE DECISION to District Court by MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER re 116 Opinion, Terminate Motions, 128 Order on Motion for Reconsideration. Motion set for 7/6/2020 before Judge Claire C. Cecchi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (sm) (Entered: 06/16/2020)
06/16/2020 131 Letter from Jaclyn M. Palmerson to Honorable Claire C. Cecchi requesting an extension of time to file opposition re 129 APPEAL OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE DECISION to District Court by MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER re 116 Opinion, Terminate Motions, 128 Order on Motion for Reconsideration. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1-Proposed Order requesting an extension of time to file opposition)(PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 06/16/2020)
06/17/2020 132 ORDER: that Plaintiff’s application for an extension of time for Plaintiff to file his opposition papers to the Motion is herby GRANTED, ORDERED that the motion day for the Motion is adjourned from July 6, 2020 to July 20, 2020, ORDERED that Plaintiff shall file his opposition papers to the Motion on or before July 6, 2020. Signed by Judge Claire C. Cecchi on 6/17/2020. (bt, ) (Entered: 06/18/2020)
06/18/2020 Reset Deadlines as to 129 APPEAL OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE DECISION to District Court by MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER re 116 Opinion, Terminate Motions, 128 Order on Motion for Reconsideration. Motion set for 7/20/2020 before Judge Claire C. Cecchi. Unless otherwise directed by the Court, this motion will be decided on the papers and no appearances are required. Note that this is an automatically generated message from the Clerk`s Office and does not supersede any previous or subsequent orders from the Court. (bt, ) (Entered: 06/18/2020)
07/06/2020 133 BRIEF in Opposition filed by JIONNI CONFORTI re 129 APPEAL OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE DECISION to District Court by MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER re 116 Opinion, Terminate Motions, 128 Order on Motion for Reconsideration (PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 07/06/2020)
07/13/2020 134 REPLY BRIEF to Opposition to Motion filed by MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER re 129 APPEAL OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE DECISION to District Court by MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER re 116 Opinion, Terminate Motions, 128 Order on Motion for Reconsideration (MANTELL, KATERINA) (Entered: 07/13/2020)
07/15/2020 135 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney for Jane Bryne by JIONNI CONFORTI. (PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 07/15/2020)
07/16/2020 136  ORDER ON CONSENT granting 135 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney Jane Byrne etc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 7/16/2020. (bt, ) (Entered: 07/16/2020)
07/20/2020 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Telephone Conference held on 7/20/2020. (tjg, ) (Entered: 07/20/2020)
07/20/2020 137 TEXT ORDER: The continuing COVID barriers have further exasperated expert discovery, Defendants expert reports will now be extended for a final time to September 30, 2020. Rebuttal reports are due November 18, 2020. Expert end is now January 13, 2021. The Court will hold a telephone conference, to be initiated by plaintiff, on 11/2/20 at 3:30pm. Parties may contact chambers at (973) 776 7862. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 7/20/20. (tjg, ) (Entered: 07/20/2020)
07/30/2020 138 MOTION to Seal by MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER. (Attachments: # 1 Consolidated Motion to Seal, # 2 Declaration of Thomas F. Doherty, Esq., # 3 Exhibit 1 (Redacted Brief), # 4 Exhibit 2 (Index), # 5 Text of Proposed Order)(MANTELL, KATERINA) (Entered: 07/30/2020)
07/30/2020 139 ORDER granting Defendants Consolidated 138 Motion to Seal etc. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 7/30/2020. (bt, ) (Entered: 07/30/2020)
10/30/2020 140 TEXT ORDER: The Court will reschedule the 11/2/20 conference to 12:30pm.. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 10/30/20. (tjg, ) (Entered: 10/30/2020)
11/02/2020 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Telephone Conference held on 11/2/2020. (tjg, ) (Entered: 11/02/2020)
11/02/2020 141 TEXT ORDER: Parties are scheduling depositions remotely. The Court will hold a telephone conference, to be initiated by plaintiff, on 1/27/21 at 10:30am. Parties may contact chambers at (973) 776 7862. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 11/2/20. (tjg, ) (Entered: 11/02/2020)
11/05/2020 142 Letter from Plaintiff to The Honorable Cathy L. Waldor re Extension Of Time To File Rebuttal Expert Reports. (PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 11/05/2020)
11/06/2020 143 TEXT ORDER: In light of Plaintiffs experts competing deadlines, the deadline for Plaintiffs expert rebuttal reports is extended to November 25, 2020. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 11/6/20. (tjg, ) (Entered: 11/06/2020)
12/11/2020 144 ORDER that this civil action be and hereby is referred to mediation. Mediator SHERYL M. GOSKI appointed. etc. Signed by Judge Claire C. Cecchi on 12/11/2020. (bt) Modified on 12/14/2020 (dam). (Entered: 12/14/2020)
12/11/2020 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Claire C. Cecchi: Status Conference call held on 12/11/2020. (jl, ) (Entered: 12/16/2020)
01/27/2021 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor: Telephone Conference held on 1/27/2021. (tjg, ) (Entered: 01/27/2021)
01/27/2021 145 TEXT ORDER: Parties to report the results of the mediation by February 2, 2021. The Court will hold a telephone conference, to be initiated by plaintiff, on 4/20/21 at 11:30am. Parties may contact chambers at (973) 776 7862. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 1/27/21. (tjg, ) (Entered: 01/27/2021)
02/02/2021 146 Letter from Plaintiff on behalf of all parties re 145 Order,. (PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 02/02/2021)
04/16/2021 147 TEXT ORDER: The Court will conduct the telephone conference scheduled for 4/20/21 via its dedicated conference line. The parties are instructed to dial 1-888-808-6929 and enter Access Code 9464201 at the time of the conference. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor 4/16/2021. (tjd) (Entered: 04/16/2021)
04/19/2021 148 Order Administratively Terminating Action – 60 Day, Pending Consummation of Settlement. Administrative Termination deadline set for 6/18/2021. Signed by Judge Claire C. Cecchi on 4/19/2021. (bt, ) (Entered: 04/19/2021)
06/11/2021 149 Letter from Jaclyn M. Palmerson Regarding Extension of Time. (PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 06/11/2021)
06/14/2021 150 TEXT ORDER: Upon review of Plaintiffs letter [ECF No. 149], and with the parties consent, the Court extends the administrative termination deadline from 6/18/21 to 7/19/21. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 6/14/21. (tjg, ) (Entered: 06/14/2021)
07/15/2021 151 Letter from Jaclyn M. Palmerson Regarding Second Extension of Time. (PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 07/15/2021)
07/16/2021 152 TEXT ORDER: Upon Plaintiffs request, and with Defendants consent, the Court extends the administrative termination deadline from 7/19/21 to 8/18/21. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 7/16/21. (tjg, ) (Entered: 07/16/2021)
07/22/2021 153 ORDER granting 151 Plaintiff’s Letter request for a 30 day extension of the deadline for the Parties to file all papers necessary to Dismiss this action under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41. Signed by Judge Claire C. Cecchi on 7/22/2021. (bt, ) (Entered: 07/22/2021)
08/20/2021 154 Letter from Jaclyn M. Palmerson Regarding Third Extension of Time. (PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 08/20/2021)
08/23/2021 155 TEXT ORDER: Upon Plaintiffs request, and with Defendants consent, the Court extends the administrative termination deadline to 8/27/21.. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor on 8/23/21. (tjg, ) (Entered: 08/23/2021)
08/23/2021 156 ORDER granting 154 Letter from Jaclyn M. Palmerson Regarding Third Extension of Time through 8/27/2021, etc. Signed by Judge Claire C. Cecchi on 8/23/2021. (lag, ) (Entered: 08/23/2021)
08/27/2021 157 Letter from Jaclyn M. Palmerson Regarding Fourth Extension of Time. (PALMERSON, JACLYN) (Entered: 08/27/2021)
08/30/2021 158 ORDER granting 157 Letter requesting two-week extension; Administrative Termination deadline reset for 9/10/2021. Signed by Judge Claire C. Cecchi on 8/30/2021. (ams, ) (Entered: 08/30/2021)
09/20/2021 159 STIPULATION of Dismissal /STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE AGAINST DEFENDANTS by MARTIN D. ROONEY, ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC., ST. JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER. (MANTELL, KATERINA) (Entered: 09/20/2021)
09/27/2021 160 ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE AGAINST DEFENDANTS re 159 Stipulation. Signed by Judge Claire C. Cecchi on 9/27/2021. (bt, ) (Entered: 09/27/2021)

Last updated 12/06/2021
Reconciled with online docket 12/01/2021