WALKER v. HIGHMARK BCBSD HEALTH OPTIONS, INC.
Plaintiff: CHRISTOPHER JAMES WALKER
Defendant: HIGHMARK BCBSD HEALTH OPTIONS, INC.
Case Number: 2:2020cv01975
Filed: December 21, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: Christy Criswell Wiegand
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 REPLY BRIEF re #10 Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction filed by HIGHMARK BCBSD HEALTH OPTIONS, INC.. (McClenney, Tia)
February 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 BRIEF in Opposition re #10 Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction filed by CHRISTOPHER JAMES WALKER. (Glapion, Jeremy)
February 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER DENYING AS MOOT Plaintiff's #14 Motion to Stay in light of #22 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER denying #12 Motion to Remand. Signed by Judge Christy Criswell Wiegand on 2/4/2021. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (jmm)
February 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that #12 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by CHRISTOPHER JAMES WALKER is DENIED as more fully set forth in said order. Signed by Judge Christy Criswell Wiegand on 2/4/2021. (jmm)
February 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER DENYING #20 Motion for Leave to File Reply Brief in Support of #12 Motion to Remand by CHRISTOPHER JAMES WALKER. Signed by Judge Christy Criswell Wiegand on 2/4/2021. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (jmm)
February 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Consent MOTION for Leave to File Reply Brief in Support of Motion to Remand by CHRISTOPHER JAMES WALKER. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Reply, #2 Proposed Order) (Glapion, Jeremy)
February 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION to #14 Motion to Stay, filed by HIGHMARK BCBSD HEALTH OPTIONS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Defendant's Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for Remand) (McClenney, Tia)
February 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION to #12 Motion to Remand to State Court, filed by HIGHMARK BCBSD HEALTH OPTIONS, INC.. (McClenney, Tia)
February 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 TEXT ORDER re #9 ORDER SETTING INITIAL SCHEDULING CONFERENCE. The Initial Case Management Conference currently scheduled for 2/18/2021 at 9:00 AM is hereby CANCELLED. The Court will issue an order rescheduling the Conference, if appropriate, following resolution of #10 Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction filed by HIGHMARK BCBSD HEALTH OPTIONS, INC, #12 MOTION to Remand to State Court and #14 MOTION to Stay by CHRISTOPHER JAMES WALKER. Signed by Judge Christy Criswell Wiegand on 2/1/2021. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (jmm)
February 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Hearings: Initial Case Management Conference set for 2/18/2021 at 9:00 AM before Judge Christy Criswell Wiegand. (jmm)
January 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant shall respond to Plaintiff's #12 Motion to Remand to State Court, and #14 Motion to Stay by 2/3/2021. Signed by Judge Christy Criswell Wiegand on 1/28/2021. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (jmm)
January 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 BRIEF in Support re #14 Motion to Stay filed by CHRISTOPHER JAMES WALKER. (Glapion, Jeremy)
January 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MOTION to Stay re #10 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by CHRISTOPHER JAMES WALKER. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Glapion, Jeremy)
January 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 BRIEF in Support re #12 Motion to Remand to State Court filed by CHRISTOPHER JAMES WALKER. (Glapion, Jeremy)
January 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MOTION to Remand to State Court by CHRISTOPHER JAMES WALKER. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Glapion, Jeremy)
January 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 BRIEF in Support re #10 Motion to Dismiss/Lack of Jurisdiction filed by HIGHMARK BCBSD HEALTH OPTIONS, INC.. (Hazlewood, Jason)
January 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by HIGHMARK BCBSD HEALTH OPTIONS, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Hazlewood, Jason)
January 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER SETTING INITIAL SCHEDULING CONFERENCE: Initial Rule 16 Scheduling Conference set for 2/18/2021 at 9:00 AM before Judge Christy Criswell Wiegand. Rule 26 Meeting to be conducted on or before 2/4/2021. Rule 26 Meeting Report and ADR Stipulation due by 2/11/2021. Signed by Judge Christy Criswell Wiegand on 1/21/2021. (jmm)
January 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Disclosure Statement identifying None as corporate parent or other affiliate, by HIGHMARK BCBSD HEALTH OPTIONS, INC.. (Hazlewood, Jason)
December 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER GRANTING #5 Motion for Jeremy M. Glapion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Judge Christy Criswell Wiegand on 12/29/2020. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (jmm)
December 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Proposed Order re #5 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice by CHRISTOPHER JAMES WALKER. (Glapion, Jeremy)
December 28, 2020 Opinion or Order CLERK'S OFFICE QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE re #5 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. ERROR: Proposed Order was not attached. CORRECTION: Attorney is advised to file a proposed order by using the Proposed Order event and linking it to the document in question. (ept)
December 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MOTION for attorney Jeremy M. Glapion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, (Filing fee $70, Receipt # APAWDC-6185339) by CHRISTOPHER JAMES WALKER. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing) (Glapion, Jeremy)
December 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 AT&T SCHEDULING NOTICE FOR ALL TELEPHONIC CONFERENCES. Every Telephonic Conference conducted will be via an AT&T call-in number which requires participants to dial-in and provide an access code. When a Telephonic Conference is scheduled you will be instructed to refer back to this Notice. This document has a security setting of "Case Participants Only," so only those individuals will have access to view the document. Signed by Judge Christy Criswell Wiegand on 12/23/2020. (jmm)
December 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER re Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b) Motions to Dismiss as more fully stated in said order. Signed by Judge Christy Criswell Wiegand on 12/23/2020. (jmm)
December 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE that instant civil action has been designated for placement into the United States District Court's Alternative Dispute Resolution program. Parties are directed to fully complete the required 26(f) report, which includes the stipulation of selecting an ADR process. Counsel for plaintiff (or in the case of a removal action, counsel for removing defendant) shall make service of the notice on all parties. (jmm)
December 22, 2020 Opinion or Order CLERK'S OFFICE QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE re #1 Notice of Removal. ERROR: Party did not file disclosure statement as required pursuant L.R. 7.1.1. CORRECTION: Attorney advised to file statement within 7 days. Disclosure Statement due by 12/29/2020. (ept)
December 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Allegheny County, case number G.D. 20-012151 Copies attached: Complaint, Acceptance of Service, Notice of Filing Removal (Filing fee, including Administrative fee, $402, receipt number APAWDC-6177688), filed by HIGHMARK BCBSD HEALTH OPTIONS, INC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Civil Cover Sheet) (ept)

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Plaintiff: CHRISTOPHER JAMES WALKER
Represented By: James M. Pietz
Represented By: Jeremy M. Glapion
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Defendant: HIGHMARK BCBSD HEALTH OPTIONS, INC.
Represented By: Jason E. Hazlewood
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