JMK Nippons Corporation v. Society Insurance Company
| JMK Nippons Corporation |
| Society Insurance Company |
| 3:2025cv50402 |
| September 15, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois |
| Rebecca R Pallmeyer |
| Contract: Insurance |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract |
| Both |
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| Filing 15 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer: Video status hearing convened. The parties report that discovery is progressing. The parties are encouraged to continue settlement negotiations and invited to contact the court if they desire a settlement conference with the magistrate judge. The next telephone status hearing is set for 4/6/2026 at 9:00 a.m. To join the telephone hearing please dial 1-650-479-3207 or 1-855-244-8681 (toll free) and enter access code 2313 755 6066#. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice. (cp, ) |
| Filing 14 ANNUAL REMINDER: Pursuant to #Local Rule 3.2 (Notification of Affiliates)#, any nongovernmental party, other than an individual or sole proprietorship, must file a statement identifying all its affiliates known to the party after diligent review or, if the party has identified no affiliates, then a statement reflecting that fact must be filed. An affiliate is defined as follows: any entity or individual owning, directly or indirectly (through ownership of one or more other entities), 5% or more of a party. The statement is to be electronically filed as a PDF in conjunction with entering the affiliates in CM/ECF as prompted. As a reminder to counsel, parties must supplement their statements of affiliates within thirty (30) days of any change in the information previously reported. This minute order is being issued to all counsel of record to remind counsel of their obligation to provide updated information as to additional affiliates if such updating is necessary. If counsel has any questions regarding this process, this #LINK# will provide additional information. Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 12/31/2025: Mailed notice. (tg, ) |
| Filing 13 ANNUAL REMINDER: Pursuant to #Local Rule 3.2 (Notification of Affiliates)#, any nongovernmental party, other than an individual or sole proprietorship, must file a statement identifying all its affiliates known to the party after diligent review or, if the party has identified no affiliates, then a statement reflecting that fact must be filed. An affiliate is defined as follows: any entity or individual owning, directly or indirectly (through ownership of one or more other entities), 5% or more of a party. The statement is to be electronically filed as a PDF in conjunction with entering the affiliates in CM/ECF as prompted. As a reminder to counsel, parties must supplement their statements of affiliates within thirty (30) days of any change in the information previously reported. This minute order is being issued to all counsel of record to remind counsel of their obligation to provide updated information as to additional affiliates if such updating is necessary. If counsel has any questions regarding this process, this #LINK# will provide additional information. Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 12/31/2025: Mailed notice. (tg, ) |
| Filing 12 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer: The court thanks counsel for their Report and enters the schedule they have proposed as follows: Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures shall be made by December 1, 2025. The court directs that fact discovery be complete by May 1, 2026. Plaintiff will disclose reports from retained experts by May 31, 2026; Defendants will disclose reports from retained experts by July 31, 2026. All dispositive motions should be filed no later than August 31, 2026. Plaintiff will prepare a draft of the proposed joint final pretrial order by October 31, 2026. Parties will submit the proposed joint final pretrial order by November 15, 2026. Trial is set for December 1, 2026. Video status hearing is set for 1/14/2026 at 10:45 a.m. Counsel of record will receive an email invitation prior to the start of the video hearing with instructions to join. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call number is 650-479-3207 and access code is 2313 755 6066#. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice. (kp, ) |
| Filing 11 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting by Society Insurance Company (Hunt, Brian) |
| Filing 10 Notice & consent to exercise jurisdiction by Society Insurance Company (Keske, Roland) |
| Filing 9 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff JMK Nippons Corporation by Matthew Ross Carlyon Notice of Appearance (Carlyon, Matthew) |
| Filing 8 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand and Affirmative Defenses by Society Insurance Company(Keske, Roland) |
| Filing 7 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer: The parties are directed to submit a Report of Planning Meeting on or before 11/19/2025. Please see https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/_assets/_documents/_forms/_judges/pallmeyer/Report% 20of%20Planning%20Mtg.pdf. Mailed notice. (cp, ) |
| MAILED notice of removal letter to counsel for plaintiff. (jp, ) |
| Filing 6 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer: The Clerk is directed to set aside the initial general reference, pursuant to IOP 11(d)(1), to a magistrate judge in all Western Division cases assigned to Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer. A magistrate judge is to be designated on the docket. Parties are, however, encouraged to consent to proceed before the magistrate judge for all purposes or for limited purposes pursuant to our Local Rule 73.1(a), (g). The Clerk shall docket this order at the time of the case assignment. Electronic notice (pg, ) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE of Removal from Winnebago County, case number (2025LA0000225) filed by Society Insurance Company Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-24065279. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3)(Keske, Roland) |
| CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached #Consent To# form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order. (pg, ) |
| CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer and Honorable Margaret J. Schneider. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Margaret J. Schneider. Case assignment: Random assignment. (pg, ) |
| Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Society Insurance Company by Brian James Hunt (Hunt, Brian) |
| Filing 3 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Society Insurance Company (Keske, Roland) |
| Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Keske, Roland) |
| Filing 1 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Society Insurance Company by Roland Scott Keske (Keske, Roland) |
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| Plaintiff: JMK Nippons Corporation | |
| Represented By: | Ankur Shah |
| Represented By: | Matthew Ross Carlyon |
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| Defendant: Society Insurance Company | |
| Represented By: | Brian James Hunt |
| Represented By: | Roland Scott Keske |
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