In accordance with the provisions of Court Rule 4:38A and Directive #02-19, “Multicounty Litigation Guidelines and Criteria for Designation (Revised),” a previous Notice to the Bar sought comments on the recommendation of Superior Court Judge Rachelle L. Harz to conclude the Multicounty Litigation (MCL) designation of the Mirena Litigation. This Notice is to advise that the Supreme Court, after considering the recommendation and having received no comments, has issued the attached April 5, 2021 order concluding the MCL designation of all pending and future state-court litigation involving use of Mirena contraceptive devices.
The Court’s Order and this notice will be posted on the Judiciary’s Internet Website at (www.njcourts.gov) in the Multicounty Litigation Information Center http://www.njcourts.gov/attorneys/mcl/index.html.
Questions concerning this matter may be directed to Melissa A. Czartoryski, Esq., Chief, Civil Court Programs, Civil Practice Division, Administrative Office of the Courts, Hughes Justice Complex, P.O. Box 981, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0981; telephone (609) 815-2900 ext. 54900; email address: Melissa.Czartoryski@njcourts.gov.
Glenn A. Grant, J.A.D
Acting Administrative Director of the Courts
Document Date: April 5, 2021
Publish Date: April 8, 2021