Michael R. Whalen et al v. Prudential Insurance Company of America et al
Plaintiff: Michael R. Whalen and Mary Regas
Defendant: Prudential Insurance Company of America and Does 1 through 10, inclusive
Case Number: 2:2021cv04764
Filed: June 11, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Fernando L Aenlle-Rocha
Referring Judge: Dale S Fischer
2 Judge: Steve Kim
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 21, 2021 Filing 21 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Nichole Dessie Podgurski counsel for Plaintiffs Mary Regas, Michael R. Whalen. Adding Nichole D. Podgurski as counsel of record for Michael R. Whalen, Trustee of the George Regas Trust Dated October 1, 2006, and Mary Regas for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiffs Michael R. Whalen, Trustee of the George Regas Trust Dated October 1, 2006, and Mary Regas. (Attorney Nichole Dessie Podgurski added to party Mary Regas(pty:pla), Attorney Nichole Dessie Podgurski added to party Michael R. Whalen(pty:pla))(Podgurski, Nichole)
July 21, 2021 Filing 20 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Michael B Horrow counsel for Plaintiffs Mary Regas, Michael R. Whalen. Christina W. Kim is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiffs Michael R. Whalen, Trustee of the George Regas Trust Dated October 1, 2006, and Mary Regas. (Horrow, Michael)
July 9, 2021 Filing 19 NOTICE OF LODGING filed Certificate of Good Standing for the State of New Jersey re First APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Katelyn M. Sandoval to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Prudential Insurance Company of America (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-31490297) #12 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit One)(Chau, Stephanie)
June 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Marvin Derek Harris to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Prudential Insurance Company of America and designating Stephanie G. Chau as local counsel #13 by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha (lc)
June 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Katelyn M. Sandoval to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Prudential Insurance Company of America and designating Stephanie G. Chau as local counsel #12 by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha (lc)
June 23, 2021 Filing 16 NOTICE OF LODGING filed Certificate of Good Standing for the State of Georgia re First APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Marvin Derek Harris to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Prudential Insurance Company of America (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-31490356) #13 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit One)(Chau, Stephanie)
June 22, 2021 Filing 15 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendant Prudential Insurance Company of America, re Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only #11 by U.S. Mail on Plaintiff served on June 22, 2021. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit One)(Chau, Stephanie)
June 18, 2021 Filing 14 ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery), filed by Defendant Prudential Insurance Company of America.(Chau, Stephanie)
June 18, 2021 Filing 13 First APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Marvin Derek Harris to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Prudential Insurance Company of America (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-31490356) filed by Defendant Prudential Insurance Company of America. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Proof of Service by U.S. Mail) (Chau, Stephanie)
June 18, 2021 Filing 12 First APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Katelyn M. Sandoval to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendant Prudential Insurance Company of America (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-31490297) filed by Defendant Prudential Insurance Company of America. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Proof of Service by U.S. Mail) (Chau, Stephanie)
June 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 INITIAL STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. (vv)
June 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER TO REASSIGN CASE due to self-recusal pursuant to General Order 21-01 by Judge Dale S. Fischer. Case transferred from Judge Dale S. Fischer to the calendar of Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha for all further proceedings. Case number now reads as 2:21-cv-04764 FLA(SKx). (rn)
June 11, 2021 Filing 9 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney M. Derek Harris on behalf on Defendant. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (ghap)
June 11, 2021 Filing 8 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Katelyn M Sandoval on behalf on Defendant. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (ghap)
June 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 STANDING ORDER FOR CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE DALE S. FISCHER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Dale S. Fischer. If a party would be entitled to attorneys fees, counsel are referred to the Order Re Fees found on Court's website under Judge Fischer's Procedures and Schedules contained in the Judge's Requirements tab. Read all Orders carefully. They govern this case and differ in some respects from the Local Rules. COUNSEL ARE ORDERED TO PROVIDE A MANDATORY CHAMBERS COPY OF THE COMPLAINT, NOTICE OF REMOVAL, AND ANY OTHER INITIATING DOCUMENTS. (rfi)
June 11, 2021 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (ghap)
June 11, 2021 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Dale S. Fischer and Magistrate Judge Steve Kim. (ghap)
June 11, 2021 Filing 4 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendant Prudential Insurance Company of America, re Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 , Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties #3 , Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) #2 served on June 11, 2021. (Chau, Stephanie)
June 11, 2021 Filing 3 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Prudential Insurance Company of America, identifying Prudential Financial, Inc.. (Chau, Stephanie)
June 11, 2021 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Movant Prudential Insurance Company of America. (Chau, Stephanie)
June 11, 2021 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles, California, case number 21STCV16094 Receipt No: ACACDC-31449636 - Fee: $402, filed by Defendant Prudential Insurance Company of America. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B) (Attorney Stephanie Chau added to party Prudential Insurance Company of America(pty:bkmov))(Chau, Stephanie)
June 11, 2021 CONFORMED FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Does 1 through 10, inclusive, Prudential Insurance Company of America. Jury Demanded., filed by plaintiffs Michael R. Whalen, Mary Regas. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 4/28/2021 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT A) (ghap)

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Defendant: Prudential Insurance Company of America
Represented By: Katelyn M Sandoval
Represented By: Stephanie Chau
Represented By: M Derek Harris
Represented By: Katelyn M. Sandoval
Represented By: Marvin Derek Harris
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Plaintiff: Michael R. Whalen
Represented By: Christina Whitney Kim
Represented By: Michael B Horrow
Represented By: Nichole Dessie Podgurski
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