Keryakes v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
| Yacoub Keryakes |
| Metropolitan Life Insurance Company |
| 1:2023cv08670 |
| October 3, 2023 |
| US District Court for the Southern District of New York |
| Lorna G Schofield |
| Labor: E.R.I.S.A. |
| 29 U.S.C. § 1132 E.R.I.S.A.: Civil Enforcement of Employee Benefits |
| None |
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| Filing 17 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Identifying Corporate Parent MetLife, Inc. for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Document filed by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Certification of Service).(Knepper, Randi) |
| Filing 16 FILING ERROR - CORPORATE PARENT/OTHER AFFILIATE NOT ADDED - RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT.. Document filed by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Certification of Service).(Knepper, Randi) Modified on 11/28/2023 (lb). |
| ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Notice to Attorney Randi Faith Knepper to RE-FILE Document No. #16 Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the corporate parent/other affiliate was not added;. Re-file the document using the event type Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement found under the event list Other Documents - select the correct filer/filers - attach the correct signed PDF - when prompted with the message "Are there any corporate parents or other affiliates?", select the Yes or No radio button - If Yes - enter the corporate parent/other affiliate, click the Search button - select the correct corporate parent/other affiliate name from the search results list or if no person found, create a new corporate parent/other affiliate - select the party to whom the corporate parent/other affiliate should be linked - add corporate parent/other affiliate names one at a time. (lb) |
| Filing 15 FILING ERROR - CORPORATE PARENT/OTHER AFFILIATE NOT ADDED - RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Certification of Service).(Knepper, Randi) Modified on 11/27/2023 (lb). |
| ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Notice to Attorney Randi Faith Knepper to RE-FILE Document No. #13 Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the corporate parent/other affiliate was not added;. Re-file the document using the event type Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement found under the event list Other Documents - select the correct filer/filers - attach the correct signed PDF - when prompted with the message "Are there any corporate parents or other affiliates?", select the Yes or No radio button - If Yes - enter the corporate parent/other affiliate, click the Search button - select the correct corporate parent/other affiliate name from the search results list or if no person found, create a new corporate parent/other affiliate - select the party to whom the corporate parent/other affiliate should be linked - add corporate parent/other affiliate names one at a time. (lb) |
| ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING DEFICIENT RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Notice to Attorney Randi Faith Knepper to RE-FILE Document No. #15 Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement,. The filing is deficient for the following reason(s): the corporate parent/other affiliate was not added;. Re-file the document using the event type Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement found under the event list Other Documents - select the correct filer/filers - attach the correct signed PDF - when prompted with the message "Are there any corporate parents or other affiliates?", select the Yes or No radio button - If Yes - enter the corporate parent/other affiliate, click the Search button - select the correct corporate parent/other affiliate name from the search results list or if no person found, create a new corporate parent/other affiliate - select the party to whom the corporate parent/other affiliate should be linked - add corporate parent/other affiliate names one at a time. (lb) |
Filing 14
ORDER It is hereby ORDERED that the November 29, 2023, initial pretrial conference is CANCELED. If the parties believe that a conference would nevertheless be useful, they should inform the Court immediately so the conference can be reinstated. It is further ORDERED that, as stipulated by the parties in their letter at Dkt. 11, Defendant shall produce the administrative/claim file record by December 13, 2023. The parties shall bring record disputes to the Courts attention as directed in the stipulation. It is further ORDERED that, by March 1, 2024, the parties shall file a letter updating the Court on the status of settlement discussions. It is further ORDERED that any cross-motions for summary judgment shall be briefed according to the following schedule. By March 29, 2024, Plaintiff shall file his motion for summary judgment, with a memorandum of law not to exceed 25 pages. By April 19, 2024, Defendant shall file its opposition and cross-motion for summary judgment, not to exceed 40 pages. By May 10, 2024, Plaintiff shall file his reply and opposition to Defendant's cross-motion for summary judgment, not to exceed 25 pages. By May 17, 2024, Defendant shall file its reply in support of its cross-motion, not to exceed 10 pages. By May 20, 2024, the parties shall also email Schofield_NYSDChambers@nysd.uscourts.gov requesting an upload link for the administrative/claim file, which shall include a table of contents. Notwithstanding the aforementioned page allocation, the parties may reallocate the page numbers as they deem appropriate, so long as neither party exceeds 50 pages of briefing in total. The parties shall otherwise comply with the Court's Individual Rules in filing their motions and supporting papers. (Cross Motions due by 4/19/2024., Motions due by 3/29/2024., Responses due by 5/10/2024, Replies due by 5/17/2024.) (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 11/21/2023) (jca)
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| Filing 13 FILING ERROR - CORPORATE PARENT/OTHER AFFILIATE NOT ADDED - RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Certification of Service).(Knepper, Randi) Modified on 11/27/2023 (lb). |
| Filing 12 ANSWER to #1 Complaint. Document filed by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company..(Knepper, Randi) |
| Filing 11 JOINT LETTER addressed to Judge Lorna G. Schofield from William Reynolds, esq. and Randi Knepper, esq. dated November 20, 2023 re: Joint Statement on Discovery. Document filed by Yacoub Keryakes..(Reynolds, William) |
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Filing 10
MEMO ENDORSEMENT on re: #8 Initial Report of Parties Before Pretrial Conference filed by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. ENDORSEMENT: By November 22, 2023, the parties shall each file a letter, not to exceed three pages, citing relevant facts and law that substantiate their respective positions on the scope of discovery. So Ordered. (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 11/17/2023) (vfr)
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| Filing 9 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Randi Faith Knepper on behalf of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company..(Knepper, Randi) |
| Filing 8 INITIAL REPORT OF PARTIES BEFORE PRETRIAL CONFERENCE. Joint Letter and Proposed Civil Case Management Plan Document filed by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company..(Knepper, Randi) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by William Reynolds, IV on behalf of Yacoub Keryakes..(Reynolds, William) |
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Filing 6
ORDER granting #3 Motion for William T. Reynolds, IV to Appear Pro Hac Vice (HEREBY ORDERED by Judge Lorna G. Schofield)(Text Only Order) (jcs)
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| Filing 5 WAIVER OF SERVICE RETURNED EXECUTED. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company waiver sent on 10/16/2023, answer due 12/15/2023. Document filed by Yacoub Keryakes..(Reynolds, William) |
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Filing 4
ORDER: This case has been assigned to me for all purposes. It is hereby ORDERED that a telephonic conference will be held on November 29, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. The parties shall call (888) 363-4749 and enter the access code 558-3333. The telephonic conference is public, and the time of the conference is approximate, but the parties shall be ready to proceed by that time. All pretrial conferences must be attended by the attorney who will serve as principal trial counsel. The parties shall ensure they are all dialed into the conference call by the appointed conference time, as further set forth. Initial Conference set for 11/29/2023 at 04:00 PM before Judge Lorna G. Schofield. (Signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield on 10/6/2023) (mml)
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| Filing 3 MOTION for William T. Reynolds, IV to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-28379878. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. Document filed by Yacoub Keryakes. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Affidavit of William Reynolds, #2 Exhibit B - Letter of Good Standing, #3 Exhibit C - Proposed Order).(Reynolds, William) |
| ***NOTICE TO ATTORNEY REGARDING CIVIL CASE OPENING STATISTICAL ERROR CORRECTION: Notice to attorney William Reynolds, IV. The following case opening statistical information was erroneously selected/entered: County code New York;. The following correction(s) have been made to your case entry: the County code has been modified to XX Out of State;. (jgo) |
| Civil Case Opening Fee Paid electronically via Pay.gov: for #1 Complaint. Filing fee $ 402.00. Pay.gov receipt number CNYSDC-28373782, paid on 10/3/2023..(jgo) |
| CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Lorna G. Schofield. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(jgo) |
| Magistrate Judge Stewart D. Aaron is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (jgo) |
| >>>NOTICE REGARDING PRO HAC VICE MOTION. Regarding Document No. #3 MOTION for William T. Reynolds, IV to Appear Pro Hac Vice . Filing fee $ 200.00, receipt number ANYSDC-28379878. Motion and supporting papers to be reviewed by Clerk's Office staff. The document has been reviewed and there are no deficiencies. (va) |
| Case Designated ECF. (jgo) |
| Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Reynolds, William) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Document filed by Yacoub Keryakes..(Reynolds, William) |
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