Kisting-Leung et al v. Cigna Corp., et al
Plaintiff: Suzanne Kisting-Leung and Ayesha Smiley
Defendant: Cigna Corporation and Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company
Case Number: 2:2023cv01477
Filed: July 24, 2023
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
Presiding Judge: Dale A Drozd
Referring Judge: Kendall J Newman
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-(Citizenship)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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September 15, 2023 Filing 23 MINUTE ORDER issued by Relief Courtroom Deputy M. Francel for District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 9/15/2023: On 9/14/2023, the parties filed a #22 stipulation to allow plaintiffs to file a first amended class action complaint in this action. Pursuant to that #22 stipulation and good cause appearing, plaintiffs shall file their first amended complaint by no later than 10/16/2023, and defendants shall file their response to plaintiffs' first amended complaint by no later than 11/30/2023. (Text Only Entry) (Francel, M.)
September 14, 2023 Filing 22 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER to file First Amended Class Action Complaint by Suzanne Kisting-Leung, Ayesha Smiley. (Danas, Glenn) Modified on 9/15/2023 (Benson, A.).
August 25, 2023 Filing 21 MINUTE ORDER (Text Only Entry) issued by Courtroom Deputy for District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 8/25/2023: The Initial Scheduling Conference previously set for 12/12/2023 at 1:30 PM before District Judge Dale A. Drozd is VACATED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED the setting of an Initial Scheduling Conference is REFERRED to the assigned magistrate judge. The parties' shall file their joint scheduling report no later than fourteen (14) days before the new Initial Scheduling Conference date set before the assigned Magistrate Judge. (Buzo, P)
August 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER signed by District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 8/8/2023 GRANTING #14 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added attorney Chelsea Cosillos, PHV for Cigna Corporation and Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Clemente Licea, O)
August 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER signed by District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 8/8/2023 GRANTING #13 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added attorney John J. Song, PHV for Cigna Corporation and Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Clemente Licea, O)
August 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER signed by District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 8/8/2023 GRANTING #12 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added attorney Warren Haskel, PHV for Cigna Corporation and Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Clemente Licea, O)
August 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER signed by District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 8/8/2023 GRANTING #11 Application for Pro Hac Vice. Added attorney Joshua B. Simon, PHV for Cigna Corporation and Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company. The Pro Hac Vice attorney is directed to request electronic filing access through PACER. (Clemente Licea, O)
August 8, 2023 Filing 16 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Donovan P. William, Jr on behalf of Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company. Attorney William, Donovan P. added. (William, Donovan)
August 8, 2023 Filing 15 MINUTE ORDER issued by Relief Courtroom Deputy M. Woodworth for District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 08/08/23: On 8/7/2023, defendants filed an #10 unopposed motion for administrative relief requesting a 45-day extension for defendants to respond to plaintiffs' complaint. Good cause appearing, defendants' #10 unopposed motion is GRANTED, and defendants shall have until 9/29/2023 to file a response to plaintiffs' complaint. (Text Only Entry) (Woodworth, M.)
August 7, 2023 Filing 14 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company for attorney Chelsea Cosillos to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-11003324) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Certificate of Good Standing)(Tishyevich, Dmitriy)
August 7, 2023 Filing 13 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company for attorney John J. Song to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-11003323) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Certificate of Good Standing)(Tishyevich, Dmitriy)
August 7, 2023 Filing 12 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company for attorney Warren Haskel to appear Pro Hac Vice. (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-11003319) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Certificate of Good Standing)(Tishyevich, Dmitriy)
August 7, 2023 Filing 11 PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION and PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company for attorney Joshua B. Simon to appear Pro Hac Vice . (Filing fee $ 225, receipt number ACAEDC-11003314) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Certificate of Good Standing)(Tishyevich, Dmitriy) Modified on 8/8/2023 (Buzo, P).
August 7, 2023 Filing 10 MOTION for EXTENSION of TIME to Answer, Move, or Otherwise Respond to Complaint by Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Tishyevich, Dmitriy) Modified on 8/8/2023 (Benson, A.).
August 7, 2023 Filing 9 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Defendants Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company. (Tishyevich, Dmitriy)
August 7, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Dmitriy Tishyevich on behalf of Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company. Attorney Tishyevich, Dmitriy added. (Tishyevich, Dmitriy)
August 2, 2023 Filing 7 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company served on 7/25/2023, answer due 8/15/2023. (Danas, Glenn)
August 2, 2023 Filing 6 SUMMONS RETURNED EXECUTED: Cigna Corporation served on 7/25/2023, answer due 8/15/2023. (Danas, Glenn)
July 25, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Zarrina Ozari on behalf of Suzanne Kisting-Leung, Ayesha Smiley. Attorney Ozari, Zarrina added. (Ozari, Zarrina)
July 24, 2023 Filing 4 CIVIL NEW CASE DOCUMENTS ISSUED; Initial Scheduling Conference set for 12/12/2023 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 4 (DAD) before District Judge Dale A. Drozd. (Attachments: #1 Standing Order, #2 Consent Form, #3 VDRP) (Benson, A.)
July 24, 2023 Filing 3 SUMMONS ISSUED as to *Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company* with answer to complaint due within *21* days. Attorney *Glenn A. Danas* *Clarkson Law Firm, P.C.* *22525 Pacific Coast Highway* *Malibu, CA 90265*. (Benson, A.)
July 24, 2023 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Suzanne Kisting-Leung, Ayesha Smiley (Danas, Glenn)
July 24, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants by Suzanne Kisting-Leung, Ayesha Smiley. Attorney Danas, Glenn A. added. (Filing fee $ 402, receipt number ACAEDC-10976759) (Danas, Glenn)

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Plaintiff: Suzanne Kisting-Leung
Represented By: Glenn A. Danas
Represented By: Zarrina Ozari
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Plaintiff: Ayesha Smiley
Represented By: Glenn A. Danas
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Defendant: Cigna Corporation
Represented By: Warren Haskel, PHV
Represented By: Dmitriy Tishyevich
Represented By: Donovan P. William, Jr
Represented By: Chelsea Cosillos, PHV
Represented By: John Jian Song, PHV
Represented By: Joshua B. Simon, PHV
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Defendant: Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company
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