Mayfield v. ACE American Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Michael Mayfield
Defendant: Ace American Insurance Company
Case Number: 1:2019cv02425
Filed: May 28, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Presiding Judge: Steven D Grimberg
Referring Judge: Charles A Pannell
2 Judge: Eleanor L Ross
Nature of Suit: Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. § 1132
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 110 SECOND AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER granting #109 Parties' Second Joint Motion to Amend Scheduling Order #104 . (See Deadlines on Order) Signed by Judge Steven D. Grimberg on 04/08/2021. (bdb)
April 8, 2021 Deadline for completion of expert discovery ends on 9/13/2021. Deadline for motion for class certification and any dispositive motions due by 9/29/2021. (bdb)
April 7, 2021 Filing 109 Joint MOTION to Amend Scheduling Order (Dkt. No. 104) with Brief In Support by Ace American Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Costin, Emily)
March 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 108 ELEVENTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONAVIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 03/09/2021 (ddm) (ADI)
February 9, 2021 Filing 107 Notice for Leave of Absence for the following date(s): March 8,9,10,11,12-2021, by Andrew Mabon Beal. (Beal, Andrew)
February 9, 2021 Filing 106 Notice for Leave of Absence for the following date(s): March 8,9,10,11,12, by Andrew Mabon Beal. (Beal, Andrew)
January 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 105 TENTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONAVIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 01/27/2021. (rvb) (ADI)
December 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 104 AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER. Signed by Judge Steven D. Grimberg on 12/23/2020. (tcc)
December 22, 2020 Filing 103 Joint MOTION to Amend Scheduling Order (Dkt. No. 90) by Ace American Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Costin, Emily)
December 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 102 NINTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONAVIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 12/08/2020. (rvb) (ADI)
December 9, 2020 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #99 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Emily S. Costin. Approved by Judge Steven D. Grimberg on December 9, 2020. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(ash)
December 8, 2020 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #99 APPLICATION for Admission of Emily S. Costin Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-10451367).. Attorney Emily Seymour Costin added appearing on behalf of Ace American Insurance Company (nmb)
December 4, 2020 Filing 101 NOTICE of Appearance by Amanda Michelle Waide on behalf of Ace American Insurance Company (Waide, Amanda)
December 4, 2020 Filing 100 NOTICE of Appearance by Richard Blakeman Crohan on behalf of Ace American Insurance Company (Crohan, Richard)
December 4, 2020 Filing 99 APPLICATION for Admission of Emily S. Costin Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-10451367).by Ace American Insurance Company. (Powers, Tiffany) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.
September 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 98 EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID19 AND RELATED CORONA VIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 09/28/2020. (rvb) (ADI)
September 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 97 ORDER granting #96 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Emily Catherine Hootkins terminated. Defendant ACE American Insurance Company will continue to be represented by their counsel from Alston & Bird LLP. Signed by Judge Steven D. Grimberg on 9/11/2020. (bdb)
September 10, 2020 Filing 96 MOTION to Withdraw Emily Catherine Hootkins as Attorneyby Ace American Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hootkins, Emily)
September 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 95 SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONAVIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 9/1/2020. (mmc) (ADI)
August 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 94 SIXTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONAVIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 08/03/2020. (aaq) (ADI)
July 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 93 FIFTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONAVIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 7/10/2020 (adg) (ADI)
July 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 92 FOURTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONA VIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 07/01/2020. (rvb) (ADI)
May 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 91 THIRD AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONA VIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 05/26/2020. (ddm) (ADI)
May 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 90 SCHEDULING ORDER re #88 Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan and #89 status teleconference conducted on May 15, 2020. The Court orders that the time limits for adding parties, amending the pleadings, filing motions, completing discovery, and discussing settlement are as set out in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Local Rules of this Court, except as herein modified: Discovery ends on 3/15/2021 and Dispositive Motions due by 4/2/2021. Signed by Judge Steven D. Grimberg on 5/18/2020. (See PDF for other specifics) (jed)
May 15, 2020 Filing 89 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Steven D. Grimberg: Scheduling Conference held telephonically on 5/15/2020. The Court heard from both parties regarding proposed discovery deadlines. Written order to follow. (Court Reporter Alicia Bagley) (jed)
May 11, 2020 NOTICE of TELECONFERENCE Hearing: Scheduling Conference set for May 15, 2020 at 10:00 AM before Judge Steven D. Grimberg. Connection instructions have been emailed to the parties. (ash)
May 7, 2020 Filing 88 JOINT PRELIMINARY REPORT AND DISCOVERY PLAN filed by Ace American Insurance Company. (Hootkins, Emily)
May 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 87 SECOND AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONA VIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 04/30/2020. (adg) (ADI)
April 29, 2020 Opinion or Order ORAL ORDER: The parties oral motion for an extension of time to file their Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan is GRANTED. Parties shall have through and including May 7, 2020, to file their Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan. Ruled on by Judge Steven D. Grimberg on April 29, 2020. (ash) Modified on 4/30/2020 to edit text (jed).
April 27, 2020 Filing 86 Certificate of Interested Persons by Michael Mayfield. (Benjamin, Rachel)
April 17, 2020 Filing 85 CERTIFICATE of Compliance by Rachel Benjamin (Benjamin, Rachel)
April 16, 2020 Filing 84 ANSWER to #1 COMPLAINT and Affirmative Defenses by Ace American Insurance Company. Discovery ends on 9/14/2020.(Hootkins, Emily) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions.
April 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 83 ORDER granting #81 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. ACE shall have through and including April 16, 2020 to answer Plaintiff's #1 Complaint. Signed by Judge Steven D. Grimberg on 4/3/2020. (jed)
April 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 82 Amended General Order 20-01 re COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONA VIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 3/30/20. (aaq) (ADI)
March 30, 2020 Filing 81 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer with Brief In Support by Ace American Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Hootkins, Emily)
March 30, 2020 Filing 80 NOTICE of Appearance by Rachel Berlin Benjamin on behalf of Michael Mayfield (Benjamin, Rachel)
March 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 79 General Order 20-01 re: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONA VIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 3/16/2020. (jed)
March 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 78 ORDER: Ace's amended motion to dismiss and strike class allegations #60 is DENIED. Ace shall file its answer to the Complaint within 14 days from entry of this Order. The parties shall submit a revised Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan within 14 days from the date Ace files its answer. Discovery will commence 30 days after Ace files its answer. Signed by Judge Steven D. Grimberg on 3/19/2020. (jed)
November 12, 2019 Filing 77 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Steven D. Grimberg: Motion Hearing held on 11/12/2019 re #60 Amended Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim and Motion to Strike. After hearing from both parties, the Court has taken the motion under advisement. A written order is to follow at a later date. (Court Reporter Andy Ashley)(tcc)
October 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 76 ORDER granting #67 Motion for Oral Argument. The hearing is set for 11/12/2019 at 11:00 AM in ATLA Courtroom 1707 before Judge Steven D. Grimberg. Signed by Judge Steven D. Grimberg on 10/15/19. (jpa)
October 15, 2019 Clerks Notation re #28 Corporate Disclosure Statement reviewed and approved by SDG (kmj)
October 10, 2019 Clerks Notation re #28 Corporate Disclosure Statement, reviewed and approved by SDG (kmj)
October 9, 2019 Filing 75 CERTIFICATE of Compliance re #68 Order filed 10/02/2019 (Hootkins, Emily)
October 9, 2019 Filing 74 CERTIFICATE of Compliance re #68 Order filed 10/02/2019 (Hinson, Howard)
October 9, 2019 Filing 73 CERTIFICATE of Compliance re #68 Order filed 10/02/2019 (Powers, Tiffany)
October 9, 2019 Filing 72 NOTICE Of Filing Certificate of Compliance of Matthew N. Menzer by Michael Mayfield re #68 Order (Menzer, Matthew)
October 9, 2019 Filing 71 NOTICE Of Filing Certificate of Compliance of JohnDavid G. Toren by Michael Mayfield re #68 Order (Toren, JohnDavid)
October 8, 2019 Filing 70 NOTICE Of Filing Certificate of Compliance of Lindsay L. Halm by Michael Mayfield re #68 Order (Halm, Lindsay)
October 8, 2019 Filing 69 NOTICE Of Filing Certificate of Compliance of Adam J. Berger by Michael Mayfield re #68 Order (Berger, Adam)
October 7, 2019 Submission of #67 MOTION for Oral Argument re #60 Amended MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM And To Strike Class Allegations MOTION to Strike , to District Judge Steven D. Grimberg. (jpa)
October 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 68 STANDING ORDER regarding civil litigation. Signed by Judge Steven D. Grimberg on 9/26/19. (jpa)
September 18, 2019 Submission of #60 Amended MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM And To Strike Class Allegations MOTION to Strike, to District Judge Steven D. Grimberg. (jpa)
September 17, 2019 Filing 67 MOTION for Oral Argument re #60 Amended MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM And To Strike Class Allegations MOTION to Strike by Michael Mayfield. (Berger, Adam)
September 17, 2019 Case Reassigned to Judge Steven D. Grimberg. Judge Eleanor L. Ross no longer assigned to case. NOTICE TO ALL COUNSEL OF RECORD: The Judge designation in the civil action number assigned to this case has been changed to 1:19-cv-2425-SDG. Please make note of this change in order to facilitate the docketing of pleadings in this case. (jpa)
September 13, 2019 Filing 66 REPLY BRIEF re #60 Amended MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM And To Strike Class Allegations MOTION to Strike filed by Ace American Insurance Company. (Powers, Tiffany)
September 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 65 ORDER granting #62 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney John A. Bennett and Daniel R. Bentson terminated. Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 9/4/19. (jpa)
August 30, 2019 Filing 64 AFFIDAVIT re #63 Response in Opposition to Motion AFF. OF ADAM J. BERGER by Michael Mayfield. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5)(Berger, Adam)
August 30, 2019 Filing 63 RESPONSE in Opposition re #60 Amended MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM And To Strike Class Allegations MOTION to Strike filed by Michael Mayfield. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Berger, Adam)
August 27, 2019 Filing 62 MOTION by Ace American Insurance Company to Withdraw John A. Bennett and Daniel R. Bentson, of Bullivant Houser Bailey PC as Counsel of Record for Defendant. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Certificate of Consent)(Powers, Tiffany) Modified on 8/28/2019 to accurately reflect entry (bdb).
August 27, 2019 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER (by docket entry only) GRANTING #61 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice by Adam Jared Berger. Approved by District Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 8/27/19. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(mlb)
August 27, 2019 Clerk's Certificate of Mailing to Adam Jared Berger as to Michael Mayfield regarding Order on Application for Admission PHV. (mlb)
August 26, 2019 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #61 APPLICATION for Admission of Adam Jared Berger Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-8877767). Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.. Attorney Adam J. Berger added appearing on behalf of Michael Mayfield (pmb)
August 20, 2019 Filing 61 APPLICATION for Admission of Adam Jared Berger Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-8877767). Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.by Michael Mayfield. (Beal, Andrew)
August 19, 2019 Notification of Docket Correction re #60 Amended MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM And To Strike Class Allegations MOTION to Strike. Two part motion docketed as one. Added Motion to Strike. (jpa)
August 16, 2019 Filing 60 Amended MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM And MOTION To Strike Class Allegations with Brief In Support by Ace American Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11)(Powers, Tiffany) . Added MOTION to Strike on 8/19/2019 (jpa).
August 15, 2019 Filing 59 Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to Daniel R. Bentson. Clerk to follow-up by 8/26/2019. (pmb)
August 15, 2019 Filing 58 Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to John A. Bennett. Clerk to follow-up by 8/26/2019. (pmb)
August 15, 2019 Filing 57 Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Pro Hac Vice requirements sent to Adam J. Berger. Clerk to follow-up by 8/26/2019. (pmb)
August 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 56 ORDER granting #55 Motion for Leave to File Amended pleadings. Defendant's Amended Motion to Dismiss and Strike Class Allegations is due 8/16/19; Plaintiff's opposition is due 8/30/19; and Defendant's reply brief is due 9/13/19. The Court DENIES AS MOOT Defendant's Original #27 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 8/14/19. (jpa)
August 14, 2019 Filing 55 Joint MOTION for Leave to File Amended Pleadings by Ace American Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Powers, Tiffany)
July 31, 2019 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER (by docket entry only) granting #53 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice filed by Matthew N. Menzer. Approved by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 7/31/19. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(jpa)
July 31, 2019 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER (by docket entry only) granting #52 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice filed by Lindsay Lewis Halm. Approved by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 7/31/19. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(jpa)
July 31, 2019 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER (by docket entry only) granting #54 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice filed by John David G. Toren. Approved by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 7/31/19. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(jpa)
July 30, 2019 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #53 APPLICATION for Admission of Matthew N. Menzer Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-8821141). Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.. Attorney Andrew Mabon Beal added appearing on behalf of Michael Mayfield (jkm)
July 30, 2019 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #52 APPLICATION for Admission of Lindsay Lewis Halm Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-8821018). Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.. Attorney Andrew Mabon Beal added appearing on behalf of Michael Mayfield (jkm)
July 30, 2019 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #54 APPLICATION for Admission of John David G. Toren Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-8821164). Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.. Attorney Andrew Mabon Beal added appearing on behalf of Michael Mayfield (jkm)
July 26, 2019 Filing 54 APPLICATION for Admission of John David G. Toren Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-8821164). Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.by Michael Mayfield. (Beal, Andrew)
July 26, 2019 Filing 53 APPLICATION for Admission of Matthew N. Menzer Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-8821141). Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.by Michael Mayfield. (Beal, Andrew)
July 26, 2019 Filing 52 APPLICATION for Admission of Lindsay Lewis Halm Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-8821018). Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.by Michael Mayfield. (Beal, Andrew)
June 28, 2019 Filing 51 NOTICE by Ace American Insurance Company (Powers, Tiffany)
June 21, 2019 Filing 50 Mail Returned as Undeliverable. Mail sent to Daniel R. Bentson re #48 Order (jpa)
June 21, 2019 Filing 49 Mail Returned as Undeliverable. Mail sent to John A. Bennett re #48 Order (jpa)
June 6, 2019 Filing 48 NOTICE FROM THE COURT: INSTRUCTIONS FOR CIVIL CASES ASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE ELEANOR L. ROSS. (mlb)
June 6, 2019 Clerk's Certificate of Mailing to Attorneys John Toren, Matthew Menzer, Daniel Bentson, John Bennett, Lindsay Halm and Adam Berger as to Ace American Insurance Company and Michael Mayfield regarding #48 Order. (mlb)
June 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 47 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Eleanor L. Ross for all further proceedings. Judge Charles A. Pannell, Jr. no longer assigned to case. NOTICE TO ALL COUNSEL OF RECORD: The Judge designation in the civil action number assigned to this case has been changed to 1:19-cv-02425-ELR. Please make note of this change in order to facilitate the docketing of pleadings in this case. Signed by Judge Charles A. Pannell, Jr. on 6/5/2019. (tcc)
May 28, 2019 Filing 46 Case transferred in from District of Washington Western; Case Number 2:18-cv-01695. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
May 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER denying Plaintiff's #43 Motion for Reconsideration. Signed by Judge Ricardo S. Martinez.(MW) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
May 22, 2019 Filing 44 DECLARATION of LINDSAY L. HALM filed by Plaintiff Michael Mayfield re #43 MOTION for Reconsideration re #42 Order on Motion to Transfer Case (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5)(Halm, Lindsay) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
May 22, 2019 Filing 43 MOTION for Reconsideration re #42 Order on Motion to Transfer Case , filed by Plaintiff Michael Mayfield. Noting Date 5/22/2019, (Halm, Lindsay) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
May 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER granting Defendant's #29 Motion to Transfer Venue. This matter is hereby TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia for all further proceedings. Signed by Judge Ricardo S. Martinez. (TH) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
May 13, 2019 Case will be sent to the U.S. District Court for the Northern Districts of Georgia by electronic transfer 15 days following the date of this filing. (TH) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
April 19, 2019 Filing 41 DECLARATION of Erin Haffner filed by Defendant ACE American Insurance Company re #29 MOTION to Transfer Case Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) (Bentson, Daniel) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
April 19, 2019 Filing 40 REPLY, filed by Defendant ACE American Insurance Company, TO RESPONSE to #29 MOTION to Transfer Case Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) (Bentson, Daniel) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
April 19, 2019 Filing 39 REPLY, filed by Defendant ACE American Insurance Company, TO RESPONSE to #27 MOTION to Dismiss and to Strike Class Allegations (Bentson, Daniel) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
April 4, 2019 Filing 38 DECLARATION of ADAM J. BERGER filed by Plaintiff Michael Mayfield re #27 MOTION to Dismiss and to Strike Class Allegations (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Berger, Adam) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
April 4, 2019 Filing 37 RESPONSE, by Plaintiff Michael Mayfield, to #27 MOTION to Dismiss and to Strike Class Allegations. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Berger, Adam) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
April 4, 2019 Filing 36 DECLARATION of LINDSAY L. HALM filed by Plaintiff Michael Mayfield re #29 MOTION to Transfer Case Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Halm, Lindsay) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
April 4, 2019 Filing 35 RESPONSE, by Plaintiff Michael Mayfield, to #29 MOTION to Transfer Case Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a). (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Halm, Lindsay) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
March 27, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 34 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER signed by Judge Ricardo S. Martinez. (PM) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
March 22, 2019 Filing 33 STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER re Protective Order by parties (Bentson, Daniel) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
March 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 32 SCHEDULING ORDER RE MOTION FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION by Judge Ricardo S. Martinez: Discovery re class certification completed by 8/5/2019; Class Certification Motions due by 9/5/2019. (LC) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
March 1, 2019 Filing 31 JOINT STATUS REPORT signed by all parties (Berger, Adam) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
February 15, 2019 Filing 30 DECLARATION of David McCreary filed by Defendant ACE American Insurance Company re #29 MOTION to Transfer Case Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) (Bentson, Daniel) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
February 15, 2019 Filing 29 MOTION to Transfer Case Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a), filed by Defendant ACE American Insurance Company. Oral Argument Requested. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2-5, #3 Proposed Order) Noting Date 4/19/2019, (Bentson, Daniel) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
February 15, 2019 Filing 28 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent Chubb Limited for ACE American Insurance Company. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1. Filed by ACE American Insurance Company (Bentson, Daniel) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
February 15, 2019 Filing 27 MOTION to Dismiss and to Strike Class Allegations, filed by Defendant ACE American Insurance Company. Oral Argument Requested. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2-7, #3 Exhibit 8, #4 Exhibit 9-11, #5 Proposed Order) Noting Date 4/19/2019, (Bentson, Daniel) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
January 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER granting Defendant's #16 Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File First Appearance. Defendant shall have until 2/15/2019, to move, answer, object, or otherwise plead to the Complaint. Signed by Judge Ricardo S. Martinez.(LW)[Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
January 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER re #22 Corrected Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice, The Court ADMITS Attorney Emily C Hootkins for ACE American Insurance Company, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(CDA) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
January 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER re #21 Corrected Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice, The Court ADMITS Attorney Tiffany L. Powers for ACE American Insurance Company, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(CDA) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
January 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER re #20 Corrected Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice, The Court ADMITS Attorney H Douglas Hinson for ACE American Insurance Company, by Clerk William M McCool. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(CDA)[Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
January 25, 2019 Filing 22 CORRECTED APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Emily C. Hootkins FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE by Defendant ACE American Insurance Company Receipt No. 0981-5627994 (Bentson, Daniel) Modified on 1/25/2019 update docket text to indicated corrected application (CDA). [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
January 25, 2019 Filing 21 CORRECTED APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Tiffany L. Powers FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE by Defendant ACE American Insurance Company Receipt No. 0981-5627982 (Bentson, Daniel) Modified on 1/25/2019 update docket text to indicated corrected application (CDA). [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
January 25, 2019 Filing 20 CORRECTED APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY H. Douglas Hinson FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE by Defendant ACE American Insurance Company Receipt No. 0981-5627969 (Bentson, Daniel) Modified on 1/25/2019 update docket text to indicated corrected application (CDA). [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
January 25, 2019 Filing 19 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Emily C. Hootkins FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Defendant ACE American Insurance Company (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-5627994 (Bennett, John) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
January 25, 2019 Filing 18 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Tiffany L. Powers FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Defendant ACE American Insurance Company (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-5627982 (Bennett, John) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
January 25, 2019 Filing 17 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY H. Douglas Hinson FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Defendant ACE American Insurance Company (Fee Paid) Receipt No. 0981-5627969 (Bennett, John) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
January 25, 2019 Filing 16 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint (Second), filed by Defendant ACE American Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 1/25/2019, (Bennett, John) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
January 24, 2019 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Daniel Rahn Bentson on behalf of Defendant ACE American Insurance Company. (Bentson, Daniel) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
December 28, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting Defendant's unopposed #12 Motion for Extension of Time to File First Appearance. Defendant shall have until Thursday, January 31, 2019, to move, answer, object, or otherwise plead to the Complaint. Signed by Judge Ricardo S. Martinez. (PM) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
December 28, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting the Parties' #11 Stipulated Motion for Extension of Initial Case Deadlines. FRCP 26f Conference Deadline is 1/31/2019, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 2/22/2019, Combined Joint Status Report & Discovery Plan due by 3/1/2019. Signed by Judge Ricardo S. Martinez. (PM) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
December 27, 2018 Filing 12 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint , filed by Defendant ACE American Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 12/27/2018, (Bennett, John) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
December 27, 2018 Filing 11 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Initial Case Deadlines, filed by Defendant ACE American Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 12/27/2018, (Bennett, John) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
December 27, 2018 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney John A Bennett on behalf of Defendant ACE American Insurance Company. (Bennett, John) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
December 10, 2018 Filing 9 SERVICE OF SUMMONS and Complaint returned executed upon defendant ACE American Insurance Company on 12/3/2018 (Berger, Adam) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
December 6, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES AND JOINT STATUS REPORT Joint Status Report due by 1/17/2019, FRCP 26f Conference Deadline is 1/3/2019, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 1/10/2019, by Judge Ricardo S. Martinez. (LW) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
November 30, 2018 Filing 7 Summons Electronically Issued as to defendant ACE American Insurance Company. (PM) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
November 29, 2018 Filing 6 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS re #1 Complaint by Plaintiff Michael Mayfield (Attachments: #1 Summons Ace American Insurance Company)(Halm, Lindsay) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
November 29, 2018 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney JohnDavid Toren on behalf of Plaintiff Michael Mayfield. (Toren, JohnDavid) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
November 29, 2018 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Matthew N Menzer on behalf of Plaintiff Michael Mayfield. (Menzer, Matthew) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
November 29, 2018 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Adam J Berger on behalf of Plaintiff Michael Mayfield. (Berger, Adam) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
November 27, 2018 Filing 2 NOTICE TO FILER: re #1 Complaint. Notice of Filing Deficiency** Action Required ** See Attached Letter for More Information and Instructions. (SNP) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
November 27, 2018 Judge Ricardo S. Martinez added. (SNP) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]
November 26, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against defendant(s) ACE American Insurance Company (Receipt # 0981-5555583), filed by Michael Mayfield. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons)(Halm, Lindsay) (ST) [Transferred from Washington Western on 5/28/2019.]

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Defendant: Ace American Insurance Company
Represented By: Emily Catherine Hootkins
Represented By: Howard Douglas Hinson
Represented By: Tiffany L. Powers
Represented By: Daniel R. Bentson
Represented By: John A. Bennett
Represented By: Emily Seymour Costin
Represented By: Amanda Michelle Waide
Represented By: Richard Blakeman Crohan
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Plaintiff: Michael Mayfield
Represented By: Lindsay L. Halm
Represented By: Matthew N. Menzer
Represented By: Andrew Mabon Beal
Represented By: JohnDavid Toren
Represented By: Adam J. Berger
Represented By: Rachel Berlin Benjamin
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