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Docket for 21-348

No. 21-348

Title:	Johnson & Johnson, et al., Petitioners v. Lynn Fitch, Attorney General of Mississippi, ex rel. Mississippi
Docketed:	September 3, 2021
Lower Ct:	Supreme Court of Mississippi
Case Numbers:	(2019-IA-00033-SCT)
Decision Date:	April 1, 2021

Proceedings and Orders

Aug 30 2021

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 4, 2021)
Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service

Sep 10 2021

Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 4, 2021 to November 3, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
Main Document

Sep 10 2021

Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Mississippi ex rel. Lynn Fitch, Attorney General of Mississippi
Blanket Consent

Sep 13 2021

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 3, 2021.

Sep 13 2021

Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Johnson & Johnson, et al.
Blanket Consent

Sep 24 2021

Brief amici curiae of Atlantic Legal Foundation filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count

Sep 30 2021

Brief amicus curiae of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count

Oct 01 2021

Brief amicus curiae of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count

Oct 04 2021

Brief amicus curiae of Personal Care Products Council filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count

Oct 04 2021

Brief amici curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count

Oct 04 2021

Brief amicus curiae of Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count

Oct 04 2021

Brief amici curiae of Former FDA Officials filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count

Oct 04 2021

Amicus brief of Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. not accepted for filing. (Dupilicate submission)(November 08, 2021)

Oct 18 2021

Notice of bankruptcy filing and stay of proceedings filed by counsel for petitioners.
Main Document

Nov 03 2021

Brief of respondent Mississippi ex rel. Lynn Fitch, Attorney General of Mississippi in opposition filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service

Nov 19 2021

Reply of petitioners Johnson & Johnson, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service

Nov 23 2021

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/10/2021.

Dec 13 2021

Petition DENIED. Justice Alito and Justice Kavanaugh took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.

Attorneys

Attorneys for Petitioners

E. Joshua Rosenkranz
Counsel of Record

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
51 West 52nd Street
New York, NY 10019
jrosenkranz@orrick.com
Ph: 212-506-5380
Party name: Johnson & Johnson, et al.

Attorneys for Respondents

Scott Grant Stewart
Counsel of Record

Mississippi Attorney General's Office
P.O. Box 220
Jackson, MS 39205-0220
scott.stewart@ago.ms.gov
Ph: (601) 359-5563
Party name: Lynn Fitch, Attorney General of Mississippi, ex rel. Mississippi

Other Attorneys

James M. Beck
Counsel of Record

Reed Smith LLP
Three Logan Square, Suite 3100
1717 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2713
jmbeck@reedsmith.com
Ph: 215-851-8100
Party name: Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc.

Ethan Price Davis
Counsel of Record

King & Spalding LLP
50 California Street
Suite 3300
San Francisco, CA 94111
edavis@kslaw.com
Ph: (415) 318-1200
Party name: Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, Coalition for Litigation Justice, Inc., and American Property Casualty Insurance Association

Lawrence S. Ebner
Counsel of Record

Atlantic Legal Foundation
1701 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20006
lawrence.ebner@atlanticlegal.org
Ph: 202-729-6337
Party name: Atlantic Legal Foundation

Thomas T. Locke
Counsel of Record

Seyfarth Shaw LLP
975 F Street, NW
Washington, DC 20004
tlocke@seyfarth.com
Ph: (202) 828-5000
Party name: Personal Care Products Council

Joseph Russell Palmore
Counsel of Record

Morrison & Foerster LLP
2100 L Street, NW
Suite 900
Washington, DC 20037
jpalmore@mofo.com
Ph: 202-887-6940
Party name: Former FDA Officials

David Meir Zionts
Counsel of Record

Covington & Burlington LLP
850 Tenth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
dzionts@cov.com
Ph: (202) 662-6000
Party name: Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America