Sanders v. The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
| David Sanders |
| The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America |
| 1:2026cv20040 |
| January 5, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida |
| David S Leibowitz |
| Labor: E.R.I.S.A. |
| 29 U.S.C. § 1001 E.R.I.S.A.: Employee Retirement |
| None |
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Filing 23
ORDER. this case is DISMISSED with prejudice. The Clerk is DIRECTED to CLOSE this case. All existing deadlines are TERMINATED, and any pending motions are DENIED AS MOOT. Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 5/22/2026. See attached document for full details. (ebz)
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| Filing 22 STIPULATION of Dismissal with Prejudice by David Sanders (Schaefer, Kevin) |
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Filing 21
Order Administratively Closing Case. Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 4/22/2026. See attached document for full details. (pc)
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| Filing 20 NOTICE of Settlement by David Sanders (Schaefer, Kevin) |
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Filing 19
ORDER Scheduling Mediation before Mediator Jack L. Townsend, Sr. Esq.. Mediation Hearing set for 6/23/2026 01:30 PM Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 4/21/2026. See attached document for full details. (pc)
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Filing 18
ORDER granting #16 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 4/21/2026. See attached document for full details. (pc)
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Filing 17
ORDER granting in part #15 Motion to conduct Mediation via Video Conference. Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 4/21/2026. See attached document for full details. (pc)
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| Filing 16 Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Stephen C. Parsley for / by The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. Responses due by 5/1/2026. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Wilson, Brett) |
| Filing 15 Joint MOTION to Conduct Mediation via Videoconference by The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. Responses due by 5/1/2026. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Wilson, Brett) |
| Filing 14 NOTICE of Mediator Selection and Hearing. Selected/Added Jack Townsend as Mediator. Mediation Hearing set for 06/23/2026 at 1:30 p.m.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Wilson, Brett) |
| Filing 13 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Brett Michael Wilson on behalf of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. Attorney Brett Michael Wilson added to party The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America(pty:dft). (Wilson, Brett) |
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Filing 12
CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER (ERISA CASE) AND REFERRAL TO MEDIATION: re #10 Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by David Sanders ( Calendar Call set for 7/12/2027 11:00 AM in Miami Division before Judge David S. Leibowitz., Bench Trial set for 7/19/2027 in Miami Division before Judge David S. Leibowitz.), (Mediation Deadline 9/18/2026.) Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 3/5/2026. See attached document for full details. (pc)
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| Filing 11 Joint SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 26(f) by The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Parsley, Stephen) |
| Filing 10 Plaintiff's Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement by David Sanders (Schaefer, Kevin) |
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Filing 9
Order Requiring Scheduling Report and Certificates of Interested Parties. Joint Scheduling Report due by 3/3/2026. Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 2/18/2026. See attached document for full details. (ls)
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| Filing 8 Corporate Disclosure Statement by The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (Parsley, Stephen) |
| Filing 7 Certificate of Other Affiliates Interested Persons by The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (Parsley, Stephen) |
| Filing 6 ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Complaint by The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. (Parsley, Stephen) |
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Filing 5
ORDER granting #4 Motion for Extension of Time. Defendants shall file an answer or response to the Complaint no later than February 13, 2026. Signed by Judge David S. Leibowitz on 2/12/2026. See attached document for full details. (pc)
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| Set/Reset Response/Answer Due Deadline: The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America response/answer due 2/13/2026. (per DE #5 ). (pc) |
| Filing 4 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint by The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. Attorney Stephen Colmery Parsley added to party The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America(pty:dft). Responses due by 2/24/2026. (Parsley, Stephen) |
| Filing 3 Summons Issued as to The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. (pc) |
| Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge David S. Leibowitz. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Panayotta Augustin-Birch is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. (pc) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT FOR DISABILITY BENEFITS against The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. Filing fees $ 405.00 receipt number AFLSDC-19089371, filed by David Sanders. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summon(s))(Schaefer, Kevin) |
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| Plaintiff: David Sanders | |
| Represented By: | Kevin P Schaefer |
| Represented By: | Latanae L. Parker |
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| Represented By: | Stephen Colmery Parsley |
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