Belanger v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company et al
Plaintiff: Shana Belanger
Defendant: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and SHELL OIL COMPANY COMPREHENSIVE WELFARE BENEFIT PLAN
Case Number: 2:2020cv02145
Filed: July 29, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Nannette Jolivette Brown
Referring Judge: Karen Wells Roby
Nature of Suit: Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. ยง 1132
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 25, 2020 Filing 15 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.(Wahlheim, William)
September 16, 2020 Filing 14 ERISA CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER: Pursuant to Rule 16(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the Court establishes the following scheduling order, as set forth in document. Any objections to this Order must be filed no later than seven days following its entry into the record. Issued by Clerk for Chief Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown.(jls)
September 15, 2020 Filing 13 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal without prejudice as to Shell Oil Company Comprehensive Welfare Benefit Plan by Shana Belanger. (Wolfe, Mark)
September 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER GRANTING #10 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Mark Christopher Wolfe. Mr. Wolfe is admitted to the bar of this Court pro hac vice on behalf of Plaintiff in this action. Signed by Chief Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown on 9/9/2020. (Attachments: #1 Pro Hac Notice) (jls)
September 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER GRANTING #9 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to William B Wahlheim, Jr. Mr. Wahlheim is admitted to the bar of this Court pro hac vice on behalf of Defendant Metropolitan Life Insurance Company in this action. Signed by Chief Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown on 9/9/2020. (Attachments: #1 Pro Hac Notice) (jls)
September 1, 2020 Filing fee paid from Joel Babineaux re #9 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, (Filing fee $ 100) Receipt number: LAE063492 (go)
August 31, 2020 Filing 10 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice Mark C. Wolfe (Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ALAEDC-8474750) by Shana Belanger. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Certificate of Good Standing, #3 EDLA Electronic Filing, #4 Proposed Order)(King, Charles)
August 31, 2020 Filing 9 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for William B. Wahlheim, Jr. (Fee previously paid - See Receipt on 9/1/20) by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Affidavit, #3 Proposed Order)(Babineaux, Joel) Modified text on 9/1/2020 (jls).
August 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER GRANTING #6 Motion to Extend Time for Filing a Responsive Pleading to Plaintiff's Complaint. Defendants are granted an additional twenty-one days to file responsive pleadings to the Complaint filed by Plaintiff. Signed by Chief Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown on 8/26/2020. (jls)
August 25, 2020 Filing 7 Statement of Corporate Disclosure by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Shell Oil Company Comprehensive Welfare Benefit Plan identifying Corporate Parent MetLife Inc for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (Babineaux, Joel)
August 25, 2020 Filing 6 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Complaint, by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Shell Oil Company Comprehensive Welfare Benefit Plan. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)Attorney Joel Paul Babineaux added to party Metropolitan Life Insurance Company(pty:dft), Attorney Joel Paul Babineaux added to party Shell Oil Company Comprehensive Welfare Benefit Plan(pty:dft).(Babineaux, Joel)
August 12, 2020 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed; Shell Oil Company Comprehensive Welfare Benefit Plan served on 8/6/2020, answer due 8/27/2020. (King, Charles)
July 30, 2020 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Shell Oil Company Comprehensive Welfare Benefit Plan. (Attachments: #1 Summons)(lt)
July 30, 2020 Filing 3 Initial Case Assignment to Chief Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown and Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby. (aj)
July 29, 2020 Filing 2 Request of Summons Issued as to Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Shell Oil Company Comprehensive Welfare Benefit Plan filed by Shana Belanger re #1 Complaint. (Attachments: #1 Summons)(King, Charles) Modified on 7/30/2020 (lt).
July 29, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Shell Oil Company Comprehensive Welfare Benefit Plan (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number ALAEDC-8424118) filed by Shana Belanger. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)Attorney Charles Murray King added to party Shana Belanger(pty:pla).(King, Charles) Modified on 7/30/2020 (lt).

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Plaintiff: Shana Belanger
Represented By: Charles Murray King
Represented By: John Spencer Creevy
Represented By: Mark Christopher Wolfe
Represented By: Stephen J. Herman
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Defendant: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Represented By: Joel Paul Babineaux
Represented By: William B Wahlheim, Jr
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Defendant: SHELL OIL COMPANY COMPREHENSIVE WELFARE BENEFIT PLAN
Represented By: Joel Paul Babineaux
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