Zimmerman v. Life Insurance Company of North America
Plaintiff: Alexandra Zimmerman
Defendant: Life Insurance Company of North America and CIGNA
Not Classified By Court: Terence P. O'Connor
Case Number: 1:2021cv00212
Filed: February 24, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Frederick J Scullin
Referring Judge: Daniel J Stewart
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441 Petition for Removal- Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 1, 2021 Filing 12 STIPULATION SELECTING MEDIATOR: IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED that Terence O'Connor has been selected, contacted and has agreed to serve as Mediator for this action. IT IS FURTHER STIPULATED AND AGREED, that counsel will participate in the mediation session in good faith and confer with the Mediator regarding the scheduling of additional conferences, bearing in mind the deadline for completion of Mediation set forth in the Court's Order Referring the Case to Mediation. Stipulation signed by: David Iversen and Kevin Horbatiuk. Dated: March 31, 2021(Iversen, David)
April 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER REFERRING CASE TO MANDATORY MEDIATION PROGRAM: This case is referred to participation in the Mandatory Mediation Program. The parties should refer to General Order #47. The deadline for completion of Mandatory Mediation is 7/30/2021. The deadline for the parties file a Stipulation selecting a Mediator is 4/29/2021. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel J. Stewart on 4/1/2021. (mab)
April 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 UNIFORM PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER: Anticipated length of trial: 7 Days. Preferred Trial Location: Albany, NY. Joinder of Parties due by 5/1/2021. Amended Pleadings due by 5/1/2021. Discovery due by 1/2/2022. Plaintiff's Expert Disclosure Deadline is 10/4/2021. Defendant's Expert Disclosure Deadline is 11/18/2021. Rebuttal Expert Disclosure Deadline is 12/3/2021. Motions to be filed by 2/2/2022. Status Report due by 7/2/2021. The Court has discussed Mandatory Mediation with the parties and will issue a separate Order referring this action into the Mandatory Mediation Program. The deadline to complete Mandatory Mediation is 7/30/2021. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel J. Stewart on 4/1/2021. (mab)
March 29, 2021 Text Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Daniel J. Stewart: Rule 16 Initial Pretrial Conference held on 3/29/2021. Appearances: David Iversen, Esq. for Plaintiff; Kevin Horbatiuk, Esq. for Defendant. The Court hears from counsel as to their positions in this matter and as to how they intend to proceed. Court discusses the Mandatory Mediation. Mandatory Disclosures have been exchanged. Deadlines set. Scheduling Order to be issued. (TIME: 9:02AM-9:10AM). (mab)
March 26, 2021 Filing 9 FRCP 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Life Insurance Company of North America identifying Corporate Parent New York Life Insurance Company for Life Insurance Company of North America.. (Horbatiuk, Kevin)
March 24, 2021 Filing 8 Letter Motion from Attorney for Alexandra Zimmerman requesting Call-In Details submitted to Judge Stewart . (Iversen, David)
March 22, 2021 Filing 7 CIVIL CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by Alexandra Zimmerman. (Iversen, David)
March 18, 2021 Filing 6 ANSWER to #5 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim by Alexandra Zimmerman.(Iversen, David)
March 3, 2021 Filing 5 ANSWER to Complaint , COUNTERCLAIM against Alexandra Zimmerman by Life Insurance Company of North America. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Certification of Service)(Horbatiuk, Kevin)
March 3, 2021 Filing 4 FRCP 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Life Insurance Company of North America identifying Corporate Parent New York Life Insurance Company for Life Insurance Company of North America.. (Attachments: #1 Affirmation Certification of Service)(Horbatiuk, Kevin)
February 25, 2021 Filing 3 G.O. 25 FILING ORDER ISSUED: Initial Conference set for 3/29/2021 at 09:00 AM in Albany before Magistrate Judge Daniel J. Stewart. Civil Case Management Plan must be filed and Mandatory Disclosures are to be exchanged by the parties on or before 3/22/2021. (Pursuant to Local Rule 26.2, mandatory disclosures are to be exchanged among the parties but are NOT to be filed with the Court.) (hmr)
February 25, 2021 ***Answer due date updated for Life Insurance Company of North America answer due 3/3/2021. (hmr)
February 24, 2021 Filing 2 STATE COURT COMPLAINT relating to #1 Notice of Removal. (hmr)
February 24, 2021 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from County of Schenectady Supreme Court, case number 2020-1865 (Filing fee $402 receipt number ANYNDC-5434711) filed by Life Insurance Company of North America. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Plaintiff's Summons and Complaint, #2 Exhibit B - Affidavit of Service of Plaintiff's Summons and Complaint on Defendant, #3 Exhibit C - Notice of Filing of the Notice of Removal, #4 Certificate of Service, #5 Civil Cover Sheet)(hmr)

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Defendant: Life Insurance Company of North America
Represented By: Kevin G. Horbatiuk
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Defendant: CIGNA
Represented By: Kevin G. Horbatiuk
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Plaintiff: Alexandra Zimmerman
Represented By: David I. Iversen
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Not classified by court: Terence P. O'Connor
Represented By: Terence P. O'Connor
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