Smith v. Lincoln Life Assurance Company of Boston
Plaintiff: Mari Smith
Defendant: Lincoln Life Assurance Company of Boston
Case Number: 3:2020cv08125
Filed: November 18, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: William H Orrick
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 5, 2021 Filing 18 Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Lincoln Life Assurance Company of Boston identifying Corporate Parent Lincoln National Corporation, Other Affiliate The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company for Lincoln Life Assurance Company of Boston. re #17 Answer to Complaint (Wang, Jenny) (Filed on 1/5/2021)
January 5, 2021 Filing 17 ANSWER to Complaint filed by Lincoln Life Assurance Company of Boston. (Wang, Jenny) (Filed on 1/5/2021)
December 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE ORDER - Case Management Conference set for 2/16/2021 02:00 PM via Videoconference. Case Management Statement due by 2/9/2021. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 12/23/2020. (jmdS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/23/2020)
December 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge William H. Orrick for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu no longer assigned to case, Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Signed by the Clerk on 12/23/2020. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(anjS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/23/2020)
December 22, 2020 Filing 14 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (ig, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/22/2020)
December 21, 2020 Filing 13 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Lincoln Life Assurance Company of Boston.. (Wang, Jenny) (Filed on 12/21/2020)
December 15, 2020 Filing 12 CLERK'S NOTICE TO DEFENDANT Re: Consent or Declination: Defendant shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. Consent/Declination due by 12/29/2020. (ig, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/15/2020)
December 14, 2020 Filing 11 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint filed by Lincoln Life Assurance Company of Boston and Mari Smith. (Wang, Jenny) (Filed on 12/14/2020) Modified on 12/15/2020 (jmlS, COURT STAFF).
November 30, 2020 Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Mari Smith. Lincoln Life Assurance Company of Boston served on 11/24/2020, answer due 12/15/2020. (Kantor, Glenn) (Filed on 11/30/2020)
November 20, 2020 Filing 9 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 2/10/2021. Initial Case Management Conference set for 2/17/2021 01:30 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor. (jmlS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/20/2020)
November 20, 2020 Filing 8 Summons Issued as to Lincoln Life Assurance Company of Boston. (jmlS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/20/2020)
November 19, 2020 Filing 7 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Mari Smith.. (Kantor, Glenn) (Filed on 11/19/2020)
November 19, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Sarah Jane Demers (Demers, Sarah) (Filed on 11/19/2020)
November 19, 2020 Filing 5 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 12/3/2020. (mbcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/19/2020)
November 19, 2020 Filing 4 Civil Cover Sheet by Mari Smith (Amended). (Kantor, Glenn) (Filed on 11/19/2020)
November 18, 2020 Filing 3 Certificate of Interested Entities by Mari Smith re #1 Complaint (Kantor, Glenn) (Filed on 11/18/2020)
November 18, 2020 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Kantor, Glenn) (Filed on 11/18/2020)
November 18, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Lincoln Life Assurance Company of Boston with jury demand( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0971-15209563.). Filed by Mari Smith. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Kantor, Glenn) (Filed on 11/18/2020) Modified on 11/20/2020 (jmlS, COURT STAFF).

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Defendant: Lincoln Life Assurance Company of Boston
Represented By: Jenny Haeok Wang
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Represented By: Glenn R. Kantor
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