PowerPort MDL 3081 CMOs

Below are links to the Case Management Orders (CMOs) that have been entered in the Bard PowerPort MDL 3081.  There are approximately 250 Bard PowerPort lawsuits on file as part of MDL 3081. The Bard PowerPort MDL was formed in 2023 and there are already a couple dozen PowerPort case management orders. Bookmark this page to stay up to date with the fast-moving Bard PowerPort litigation as additional case management orders are issued.

• 05/19/2026: Case Management Order No. 48 – Order Limiting Total Number of Bellwether Trials [PDF]
• 05/19/2026: Case Management Order No. 47 – Order Setting Final Pretrial Conference for Divelbliss Bellwether Trial [PDF]
• 03/20/2026: CMO 46 – 25th CMC Summary, Cook Trial Logistics & Miller Case Status Ruling
• 02/20/2026: CMO 45 – 24th CMC Summary, Cook Trial Deposition Designations & Juror Updates
• 01/17/2026: CMO 44 – Order Setting Final Pretrial Conference for Cook Bellwether Trial
• 01/17/2026: CMO 43 – 23rd CMC Summary, Expert Deposition Extensions & Discovery Compliance
• 12/05/2025: CMO 42 – 22nd CMC Summary & Re-Adjusted Bellwether Trial Schedule
• 11/20/2025: CMO 36 – Order Amending Deadlines for Divelbliss Case
• 11/14/2025: CMO 41 – Adjusted Bellwether Trial Schedule
• 10/30/2025: CMO 40 – 21st CMC Summary, Discovery Deficiencies & Juror Questionnaire Planning
• 09/19/2025: CMO 39 – 20th CMC Summary & Plaintiff Profile Form Compliance Orders
• 08/27/2025: Second Amended Case Management Order No. 1 – Appointment of Plaintiffs’ Leadership Counsel for 2025-2026 Term [PDF]
• 08/18/2025: CMO 38 – 19th CMC Summary & Official Bellwether Trial Schedule
• 07/15/2025: CMO 37 – 18th CMC Summary & Case File Production Deadlines
• 06/04/2025: CMO 36 – 17th CMC Summary, Bellwether Trial Order & Divelbliss Schedule Extension
• 05/12/2025: CMO 35 – Selection of Bellwether Group 1 Cases
• 05/02/2025: CMO 34 – 16th CMC Summary, Discovery Compliance Orders & Tentative Bellwether Case Selection Guidance [PDF]
• 03/26/2025: CMO 33 – Bellwether Group 1 Scheduling Order
• 05/24/2024: CMO 23 – 7th Bard PowerPort Case Management Conference
• 05/13/2024: CMO 22 – 6th PowerPort Case Management Conference
• 04/23/2024: CMO 21 – Bard PowerPort Deposition Protocol
• 04/04/2024: CMO 20 – Preservation Order
• 04/04/2024: CMO 19 – Privilege Log Protocol
• 04/04/2024: CMO 18 – Fifth PowerPort Case Management Conference
• 03/11/2024: CMO 17 – Plaintiff Fact Sheets (PFS) & Defendants Fact Sheets (DFS)
• 03/11/2024: CMO 16 – Joint Records Collection
• 03/05/2024: CMO 15 – 4th PowerPort Case Management Conference
• 01/09/2024: CMO 14 – PowerPort Common Benefit Expense Fund
• 01/09/2024: CMO 13 – 3rd PowerPort Case Management Conference
• 11/22/2023: CMO 12 – Electronically Stored Information (ESI)
• 11/22/2023: CMO 11 – Protective Order
• 11/22/2023: CMO 10 – PowerPort Bellwether Plaintiff Selection
• 11/22/2023: CMO 9 – Common Fact & PowerPort Expert Discovery Schedule
• 11/22/2023: CMO 8 – Profile Forms for PowerPort Lawsuits
• 11/22/2023: CMO 7 – PowerPort Master Complaint, Master Answer, Direct Filing & Short-Form Complaint (SFC), and Waiver of Service
• 11/22/2023: CMO 6 – Second Suboxone Case Management Conference
• 10/26/2023: CMO 5 – Appointing Judge Marina Corodemus (Ret.) as Bard PowerPort Common-Benefit Special Master
• 10/26/2023: CMO 4 – PowerPort Common Benefit Matters
• 10/26/2023: CMO 3- Adoption of PowerPort Leadership Attorney’s Duties and PowerPort Liaison Counsel Reporting Duties
• 09/19/2023: CMO 2 – Protective Orders, ESI Protocol, Preservation Order, Pleading & Filing Procedures, Motions to Dismiss, Bellwether Selection, Discovery, Trial, and More
• 09/19/2023: CMO 1 – Appointment of Bard PowerPort Leadership
• 08/08/2023: JPML Transfer Order – Creation of MDL 3081 “In Re: Bard Implanted Port Catheter Products Liability Litigation

Other MDL 3081 Bard PowerPort Documents

Defendants’ Fact Sheet (DFS)

Plaintiff Fact Sheet (PFS)

Master Bard PowerPort Short-Form Complaint (SFC) & Jury Trial Demand

Bard PowerPort Lawsuit Information

For more information on the status and history of the Bard PowerPort lawsuits in MDL 3081, visit our page on Bard PowerPort Lawsuits MDL 3081. For a free Bard PowerPort consultation with one of our Bard PowerPort attorneys, please call 202-792-7927.