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Last Updated:   May 14, 2008

This document repository may not be a complete inventory of all decisions.  These electronic versions are not official documents of record; the official records are available at the Clerk's Office.

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(Re: rules and procedures for filing motions to withdraw from representation of a client)

 

(Re: supplementing procedures for submissions of time and expense reporting)

 

(Re: authorization for release of healthcare, pharmacy and other records)

  (Re: 3/25/08 Monthly Status Conference)
  (Re: 2/21/08 Monthly Status Conference)
  (Re: Appointment of Robert M. Johnston as Curator)
  (Re: confirming that the functions, duties and responsibilities of the PSC, PLC, and the PSC Executive Committee)
  (Re: 1/18/08 Monthly Status Conference)
  (Re: amending to allow service of notices of preservation of records by either certified or registered mail)
   (Re: 12/14/07 Monthly Status Conference)
  (Re: amending the registration affidavit and clarifying the filing and service of registration affidavits)
  (Re: directing Plaintiffs' Liaison Counsel to contact pro se plaintiffs and pro se tolling claimants regarding the settlement program)
  (Re: clarifying the filing and service of registration affidavits)
  (Re: appointing the fee allocation committee)
  (Re: plaintiffs with claims pending or tolled as of November 9, 2007)
  (Re: plaintiffs whose claims are filed or transferred after November 9, 2007)
  (Re: temporary stay of activity in MDL with some exceptions)
  (Re: registration of claims)
(Re: Merck's Motions for Summary Judgment on Statutes of Limitations Grounds.)
(Re: 10/11/07 Monthly Status Conference.)
(Re: The Court's in camera inspection of the PSC trial package)
(Re: 09/06/07 Monthly Pretrial Conference.)
(Re: Prohibiting Multiple Unrelated Claimants from Joining in One Complaint)

 

 (Re: Adopting in part and modifying in part Special Master Rice's Report and Recommendations on a sample of Merck's privilege claims)
(Re: Adopting in part and modifying in part Special Master Rice's Report and Recommendations on a sample of Merck's privilege claims)
(Re: Special Master Rice's Third Report & Amended Recommendations on privilege issues)
(Re: Special Master Rice's Second Report & Recommendations re: Merck Documents Circulated to Third Parties)
(Re: 07/27/07 Monthly Status Conference.)
(Re: Terms of Pro Se Claimants' Access to PSC Document Repository)
(Re: Special Master Rice's Report & Recommendations on privilege issues)
(Re: Merck's Motion for Summary Judgment on Federal Preemption grounds)
(Re: 06/28/07 Monthly Pretrial Conference.)
(Re: Final 90-day extention for all Plaintiffs who are either from Louisiana or represented by Louisiana Counsel and Pro Se Plaintiffs to comply with Pretrial Order No. 18C)
(Re: Merck's Renewed Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law and alternative Motion for a New Trial on All Issues in the Barnett v. Merck case)
(Re: 05/31/07 Monthly Pretrial Conference.)
(Re: Evelyn Irvin Plunkett's Motion for a New Trial)
(Re: PSC's Motion to Compel the Return of Attorney Work Product)
(Re: 05/03/07 outlines the functions and duties of the PSC’s accounting firm.)
(Re: 05/01/07 Order Appointing Special Counsel.)
(Re: 04/25/07 Order Appointing Special Master.)
(Re: 04/12/07 Monthly Pretrial Conference.)
(Re: Merck's Motion for Summary Judgment on Statue of Limitations Grounds)
(Re: Dating of Authorizations for Release of Medical and Other Records)
(Re: Amendment to Tolling Agreement)
(Re: Trial Preservation Depositions of Experts)
(Re: Martin Report Discovery)
(Re: 03/01/07 Monthly Pretrial Conference.)
(Re: 01/25/07 Monthly Pretrial Conference.)
(Re: Guidance Concerning Pre Trial Order No. 18C.)
(Re: 12/14/06 Monthly Pretrial Conference.)
(Re: PSC's Motion for Certification of Nationwide Class Action for Personal Injury and Wrongful Death.)
(Re: 11/02/06 Monthly Pretrial Conference.)
(Re: Deposition Guidelines.)
(Re: 9/28/06 Monthly Pretrial Conference.)
(Re: Merck & Co., Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss the Foreign Class Actions.)
(Re: Barnett, 06-485 New Trial on Damages.)
(Re: 8/24/06 Monthly Pretrial Conference.)
(Re: 7/13/06 Monthly Pretrial Conference.)
(Re: Electronic Filing)
(Re: Electronic Service)
(Re: Plaintiff Profile Form, Authorizations,  and Merck Profile Form.)
(Re: 6/16/06 Monthly Pretrial Conference.)
(Re: 5/18/06 Monthly Pretrial Conference.)
(Re: 4/28/06 Monthly Pretrial Conference.)
(Re: Electronic Service)
(Re: Merck & Co., Inc.’s Motion and Incorporated Memorandum for Reconsideration of Court’s Decision to Overrule Merck’s Asserted Attorney-Client Privilege As to Documents Listed on Merck’s Privilege Log.)
(Re: 3/23/06 Monthly Pretrial Conference.)
(Re: Amended Order of Reconsideration of Baldwin and Graham Daubert Order)
(Re: Plunkett , 05-4046, Fletcher, Graham, & Ray Daubert  Order)
(Re: Plunkett , 05-4046, Baldwin Daubert Order Reconsideration)
(Re: 02/02/06 Monthly Pretrial Conference)
(Re: 2/2/06 Conference Call.)
(Re: 1/3/06 Monthly Pretrial Conference)
(Re: 12/1/05 Monthly Pretrial Conference)
(Re: Irvin Plunkett Daubert Order)
(Re: Irvin Plunkett Plaintiff's Motions in Limine)
(Re: Irvin Plunkett Defendant's Motions in Limine)
(Re: Class Certification Briefing of Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Class)
(Re: October 27, 2005 Monthly Status Conference.)
(Re: Arcoxia and Foreign Vioxx Related Discovery.)
(Re: Notice of Call in Number)
(Re: World Series and 10/27/05 Monthly Pretrial Conference.)
(Re: Depsotion of Dr. Kronmal)
(Re: Motions to Compel on Arcoxia and Foreign Vioxx Related Activities.)
(Re: Pretrial Order in Plunkett v. Merck & Co., Inc., 05-4046.)
(Re: Conference with Trial Counsel in Plunkett case.)
(Re: 9/29/05 Monthly Pretrial Conference.)
(Re: 9/28/05 Telephone Conference)
(Re: Hearing on Defendant Physicians' Motion to Quash/Protective Order.)
(Re:  Extension of Time to Respond to Tolling Agreements)
(Re: Date and location of the Irvin trial.)
(Re: Amended class action schedule.)
(Re: Date and location of the Irvin trial.)
(Re: Noticeof Filing Change)
(Re: 09/14/05 Amendment to Minute Entries Dated 09/09/05 and 09/13/05)

 

(Re: Plaintiff Profile Forms, Medical Authorization, and Merck Profile Form)
(Re: 09/13/05 Telephone Conference)
(Re: 09/09/05 Telephone Conference)
(Re: 09/07/05 Telephone Conference)
(Production of Facts Database)
(Re: 08/25/05 Monthly Pretrial Conference)
(Production of Merck's Sales Representatives)
(Plaintiffs' Litigation Expense Fund)
(Plaintiff Profile Form and Merck Profile Form)
(Plaintiff Profile Form and Merck Profile Form)
(Modification of Order Re: Ex Parte Interviews with Prescribing Physicians)
(Re: 07/19/05 Monthly Pretrial Conference)
(Re: 06/23/05 Monthly Pretrial Conference)
(Merck's Production of Documents)
(Re: Individual Cases)
(Tolling Agreement)
(Appointing Interim Class Counsel)
(Re: Ex Parte Interviews with Prescribing Physicians)
(Re: Class Certification)
(Merck's Waiver of Service)
(NOTICE to Counsel in All Cases)
(Protective Order Regarding Confidential Information)
(Reserving Weeks for Depositions)
(Re: 05/23/05 Monthly Pretrial Conference)
(Direct Filing of New Federal Cases Into MDL 1657)
(State Liaison Committee)
(Re: 04/28/05 Monthly Pretrial Conference)
(Deposition Guidelines)
(Electronic Service)
(Defendants' Steering Committee)
(Plaintiffs' Steering Committee)
(Re: 03/18/05 Initial Pretrial Conference)
(Required Contact Information Form)
(Website Address and Amendments to Servicing and Docketing)
(Appointing Defendants' Liaison Counsel)
(Notice to Transferor Courts)
(Appointing Plaintiffs' Liaison Counsel)
(Initial Case Management)
(Order from MDL Panel transferring In Re Vioxx to Eastern District of Louisiana, Section L)