Williams v. UNUM Group
Plaintiff: Kim Williams
Defendant: Unum Group
Case Number: 1:2023cv12768
Filed: November 14, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Presiding Judge: Allison D Burroughs
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 8, 2023 Filing 27 NOTICE of Appearance by Gary M. Klinger on behalf of Kim Williams (Klinger, Gary)
November 30, 2023 Filing 26 ELECTRONIC NOTICE: Remote access to todays hearing will be made available to the media and public for viewing purposes only. In order to gain access to the hearing, you must sign up at the following address: #https://forms.mad.uscourts.gov/courtlist.html.For questions regarding access to hearings, you may refer to the general orders and public notices of the Court available on #www.mad.uscourts.gov or contact #media@mad.uscourts.gov.Status Conference set for 11/30/2023 02:00 PM in Courtroom 17 (In person only with remote viewing available) before Judge Allison D. Burroughs. Associated Cases: 1:23-md-03083-ADB et al.(McManus, Caetlin)
November 15, 2023 Filing 25 Judge Allison D. Burroughs: ORDER entered. MDL Order No. 1 (General Provisions) (McManus, Caetlin)
November 14, 2023 Filing 24 NOTICE TO ALL COUNSEL: Pursuant to CTO Number 9 entered in MDL No. 3083, Eastern District of Tennessee case number 1:23-cv-00182 has been transferred to the District of Massachusetts and assigned civil action number: 1:23-cv-12768. In Re: MOVEit Customer Data Security Breach Litigation, MDL 3083 (Danieli, Chris)
November 14, 2023 Filing 23 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Allison D. Burroughs assigned to case. (Danieli, Chris)
November 14, 2023 Filing 22 Case transferred in from District of Tennessee Eastern; Case Number 1:23-cv-00182.
November 2, 2023 Filing 21 MDL CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER filed on November 2, 2023. (SAC)
November 2, 2023 ***DOCKET TEXT ENTRY ONLY***United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation Notice of Electronic Filing :Case Name: Williams v. UNUM GroupCase Number:TNE/1:23-cv-00182Filer:Document Number:No document attached Docket Text: ***TEXT ONLY ENTRY***MINUTE ORDER - TO INVOLVED CLERKS - Conditional Transfer Order (CTO-9) Finalized on 11/2/2023. Please see pleading ( 421 in MDL No. 3083, 3 in NJ/2:23-cv-20600, 4 in NYS/1:23-cv-07975, 4 in NYS/1:23-cv-08058, 4 in NYS/1:23-cv-08150, 5 in PAE/2:23-cv-02931, 5 in PAE/2:23-cv-02933, 5 in PAE/2:23-cv-03030, 5 in PAE/2:23-cv-03238, 3 in TNE/1:23-cv-00181, 3 in TNE/1:23-cv-00182, 3 in TNE/1:23-cv-00247).As stipulated in Rule 7.1(c) of the Rules of Procedure of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, transmittal of the order has been stayed 7 days to give any party an opportunity to oppose the transfer.The 7-day period has now elapsed, no opposition was received, and the order is directed to the Clerk of the United States District Court for the D. Massachusetts for filing. The Panel governing statute, 28 U.S.C. 1407, requires that the transferee clerk transmit a certified copy of the Panel order to transfer to the clerk of the district court from which the action is being transferred.Signed by Clerk of the Panel Tiffaney D. Pete on 11/2/2023.Associated Cases: MDL No. 3083, NJ/2:23-cv-20600, NYS/1:23-cv-07975, NYS/1:23-cv-08058, NYS/1:23-cv-08150, PAE/2:23-cv-02931, PAE/2:23-cv-02933, PAE/2:23-cv-03030, PAE/2:23-cv-03238, TNE/1:23-cv-00181, TNE/1:23-cv-00182, TNE/1:23-cv-00247 (LH) (SAC)
November 2, 2023 Case transferred to District of Massachusetts. (SAC)
September 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER granting #10 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. You MUST register as an E-Filer here: #https://pacer.psc.uscourts.gov/pscof/regWizard.jsf. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher H Steger on 9-7-23. (KMG)
September 7, 2023 Filing 19 Stipulation of Extension of Time for Defendant to Respond to Complaint by UNUM Group. (Lee, Charles) Modified on 9/8/2023 to correct docket text (GRE).
September 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Magistrate Judge Susan K Lee no longer assigned to case. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Christopher H Steger for all further proceedings. Signed by District Judge Travis R McDonough on 9/4/2023. (AML)
September 6, 2023 Filing 17 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Kim Williams. UNUM Group served on 8/28/2023. (Shamis, Andrew)
September 5, 2023 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Jessica Malloy-Thorpe on behalf of UNUM Group (Malloy-Thorpe, Jessica)
August 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Signed by Magistrate Judge Susan K. Lee on 08/31/2023. (KRS)
August 31, 2023 Clerk's Verification of PHV Requirements is complete regarding document: #10 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Jeff Ostrow ( Filing fee $ 90 receipt number ATNEDC-5459910.) filed by Kim Williams (AML)
August 30, 2023 Filing 14 Certificate of Citizenship by UNUM Group. (Lee, Charles)
August 30, 2023 Filing 13 Certificate of Corporate Interest by UNUM Group. (Lee, Charles)
August 30, 2023 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Leah M Gerbitz on behalf of UNUM Group (Gerbitz, Leah)
August 30, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Charles B Lee on behalf of UNUM Group (Lee, Charles)
August 30, 2023 Filing 10 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Jeff Ostrow ( Filing fee $ 90 receipt number ATNEDC-5459910.) by Kim Williams. (Shamis, Andrew)
August 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. District Judge Thomas A Varlan no longer assigned to case. Case reassigned to District Judge Charles E Atchley, Jr. for all further proceedings. Signed by District Judge Travis R McDonough on 8/29/2023. (AML)
August 23, 2023 Filing 8 Certificate of Citizenship by Kim Williams. (Shamis, Andrew)
August 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER.This case is related to previously filed case 1-23-cv-181-CEA-SKL. The Clerk of Court is directed to bring this matter to the Chief United States District Judge for possible reassignment.Signed by Magistrate Judge Susan K Lee on August 22, 2023. (SAC)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Order Governing Sealing Confidential Information.Signed by District Judge Thomas A Varlan on August 21, 2023. (SAC)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Order Governing Motions To Dismiss.Signed by District Judge Thomas A Varlan on August 21, 2023. (SAC)
August 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Order Governing Depositions.Signed by District Judge Thomas A Varlan on August 21, 2023. (SAC)
August 21, 2023 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to UNUM Group. (SAC)
August 21, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE of Deficiency (PDF) by Kim Williams re #1 Civil Coversheet and summons. Informational purposes only. (SAC)
August 21, 2023 NOTICE OF FAILURE TO FILE Certificate of Citizenship in a diversity case as required by FRCP 7.1 by Kim Williams. (SAC)
August 21, 2023 District Judge Thomas A Varlan and Magistrate Judge Susan K Lee added. (SAC)
August 18, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against UNUM Group ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATNEDC-5450147.), filed by Kim Williams. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A to Complaint - Notice Letter, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Summons)(Shamis, Andrew) (Attachment 2 replaced on 8/21/2023, to print to non-fillable format) (SAC). (Attachment 3 replaced on 8/21/2023, to print to non-fillable format) (SAC). Modified on 8/21/2023 updated docket text. (SAC).

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Plaintiff: Kim Williams
Represented By: Jeffrey E. Ostrow
Represented By: Andrew Shamis
Represented By: Gary M. Klinger
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Defendant: Unum Group
Represented By: Charles B Lee
Represented By: Leah M Gerbitz
Represented By: Jessica Malloy-Thorpe
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