Demeritt v. Unum Life Insurance Company of America et al
Plaintiff: Jay Demeritt
Defendant: Unum Life Insurance Company of America and Sig Sauer Inc.
Case Number: 1:2023cv00035
Filed: January 20, 2023
Court: US District Court for the District of New Hampshire
Presiding Judge: Joseph N Laplante
Nature of Suit: Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. ยง 1132 E.R.I.S.A.-Employee Benefits
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 9, 2023 Case reassigned to Judge Joseph N. Laplante. Reason for Reassignment: not all parties consent to the assignment of this case to the magistrate judge. The new case designation is: 23-cv-35-JL. Please show this number with the correct judge designation on all further pleadings.(kad)
March 8, 2023 Filing 10 NO CONSENT to Jurisdiction by U.S. Magistrate Judge. Because not all parties to the case consent to the assignment of a United States Magistrate Judge for all purposes including trial, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73, 28 U.S.C. sec. 636(c), and Local Rule 73.1(b)(2), the case will be assigned to a United States District Judge. Clerk Daniel J. Lynch. (Gawryl, Janine)
March 8, 2023 ENDORSED ORDER granting #7 MOTION for Edward A. Wicklund to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Text of Order: Granted. Local counsel shall comply with all obligations required by L.R. 83.2(b) absent order of the court. So Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Andrea K Johnstone.The clerk's office will provide the admitted attorney with instructions on how to obtain access to electronic filing by separate email. The admitted attorney must have an individual upgraded PACER account, not a shared firm account, to electronically file in the District of New Hampshire. After obtaining e-filing access, the admitted attorney must file an appearance to begin receiving electronic notices.(kad)
March 7, 2023 Filing 9 Addendum/ to #7 MOTION for Edward A. Wicklund to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 100, Receipt # ANHDC-2353619.) by Jay Demeritt. (Gawryl, Janine)
March 6, 2023 ACTION REQUIRED - NOTICE Nonconforming Document re #7 MOTION for Edward A. Wicklund to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 100, Receipt # ANHDC-2353619.) filed by Jay Demeritt. The document fails to comply with LR 7.1-No statement of concurrence was included. File statement as addendum using the Other Documents/Addendum event and link filing(s) to document no. 7. The document will remain on file. Please note that unless a document curing the defect is filed by the Notice of Compliance Deadline the matter may be referred to a judicial officer for appropriate action. If the filing party has any questions concerning this notice, please contact the judge's case manager at 603-225-1423.Compliance Deadline set for 3/16/2023. (Duhamel, Brier)
March 3, 2023 ENDORSED ORDER granting: #6 Joint Assented to MOTION to Dismiss Employer Defendant Without Prejudice. Text of Order: Granted So Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Andrea K Johnstone. (Duhamel, Brier)
March 3, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Kevin M. Sibbernsen on behalf of Sig Sauer Inc. Attorney Kevin M. Sibbernsen added to party Sig Sauer Inc.(pty:dft).(Sibbernsen, Kevin)
March 3, 2023 Filing 7 MOTION for Edward A. Wicklund to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $ 100, Receipt # ANHDC-2353619.) filed by Jay Demeritt.Follow up on Objection on 3/17/2023. The court only follow up date DOES NOT include 3 additional days that may apply per FRCP 6(d) and FRCrP 45(c). (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Affidavit of Edward A. Wicklund, Esq.)(Gawryl, Janine)
March 2, 2023 Filing 6 Joint Assented to MOTION to Dismiss Employer Defendant Without Prejudice filed by Unum Life Insurance Company of America. Attorney Byrne J. Decker added to party Unum Life Insurance Company of America(pty:dft). If no consent form has yet been filed, the plaintiff is required to file a consent on or before the date of filing an objection to this Motion. MJ Consent Form Due 3/16/2023.(Decker, Byrne)
January 26, 2023 Filing 5 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Unum Life Insurance Company of America by Jay Demeritt. Served/Mailed on 1/26/2023. Answer Follow Up on 3/30/2023. The court only follow up date DOES NOT include 3 additional days that may apply per FRCP 6(d) and FRCrP 45(c).(Gawryl, Janine)
January 23, 2023 Filing 4 Summonses issued electronically as to Sig Sauer Inc., Unum Life Insurance Company of America. NOTICE: Counsel shall print and serve the summonses and all attachments in accordance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. NOTICE of Assignment to Magistrate Judge attached. (Attachments: #1 Notice ECF, #2 Assignment to Magistrate, #3 ERISA Notice) (mc)
January 23, 2023 Filing 3 ERISA Notice sent to plaintiff for service on all parties.(mc)
January 23, 2023 NOTICE. This case has been designated for Electronic Case Filing. All further submissions shall be filed in compliance with the Administrative Procedures for Electronic Case Filing. Pro se litigants are not required to file electronically and may continue to file documents in paper format. Persons filing electronically are strongly encouraged to complete the interactive training modules available on the courts website. To access these modules, click #HERE. (mc)
January 20, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge and Consent Form sent to plaintiff for service on all parties. MJ Consent Form Due 3/13/2023.(mc)
January 20, 2023 Case assigned to US Magistrate Judge Andrea K Johnstone. The case designation is: 1:23-cv-35-AJ. Please show this number with the judge designation on all future pleadings. (mc)
January 20, 2023 Filing 1 NEW CASE/ERISA COMPLAINT Filing fee $ 402, receipt number ANHDC-2335487 filed by Jay Demeritt. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons as to Unum Life Insurance Company of America, #3 Proposed Summons as to Sig Sauer, Inc.)(Gawryl, Janine)

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Plaintiff: Jay Demeritt
Represented By: Janine Gawryl
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Defendant: Unum Life Insurance Company of America
Represented By: Byrne J. Decker
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Represented By: Kevin M. Sibbernsen
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