Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company v. Lexington Insurance Company et al
Plaintiff: Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company
Defendant: BCS Insurance Company and Lexington Insurance Company
Case Number: 2:2021cv00616
Filed: May 6, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Presiding Judge: Barbara J Rothstein
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 2201 Declaratory Judgment
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 138 JUDGMENT BY COURT. THE COURT HAS ORDERED THAT the parties' cross motions for summary judgment be granted in part, and that the remaining claims in the complaint be dismissed. (SB)
November 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 137 STRICKEN per the instruction of chambers. JUDGMENT BY COURT. THE COURT HAS ORDERED THAT defendants' motion to dismiss be granted and plaintiffs' motion to amend be denied and that plaintiffs' action be dismissed with prejudice. (SB) Modified on 11/16/2022 (SB).
November 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 136 ORDER re: #118 #120 Cross Motions for Summary Judgment. BCS has a duty to indemnify Premera, and therefore ASIC, for the $2,305,350 payment that ASIC made towards Premera's settlement of the state AG lawsuits. ASIC is not entitled to subrogation against BCS for the approximate $12 million payment ASIC made to Premera towards Premera's settlement of the MDL lawsuit. The remaining claims in ASIC's Complaint are hereby dismissed. ASIC's #121 Motion to Exclude is stricken. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (SB)
October 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 135 ORDER re Parties' #134 Stipulated MOTION to Vacate Trial Date and Related Dates. The 12/8/2022 trial date and related dates set forth in the 1/6/2022 Order (Dkt. #89 ) are VACATED. To the extent that the pending motions for summary judgment do not resolve all remaining issues in this case, the Parties shall submit a further joint status report within 10 days of the Court's Order on the pending motions for summary judgment. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (SB)
September 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 134 Stipulated MOTION TO VACATE TRIAL DATE AND RELATED DATES PENDING DECISION ON MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT [LCR 10(g)], filed by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. Noting Date 9/20/2022, (Guite, Robert)
September 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 133 REPLY, filed by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company, TO RESPONSE to #121 MOTION to Exclude the Report and Testimony of Iliana Peters (Guite, Robert)
September 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 132 REPLY, filed by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company, TO RESPONSE to #120 MOTION for Summary Judgment (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Robert J. Guite, #2 Exhibit F)(Guite, Robert)
September 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 131 REPLY, filed by Defendant BCS Insurance Company, TO RESPONSE to #118 MOTION for Summary Judgment (Donohue, Alfred)
August 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 130 RESPONSE, by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company, to #118 MOTION for Summary Judgment . (Guite, Robert)
August 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 129 PROPOSED ORDER (Unsigned) re #121 MOTION to Exclude the Report and Testimony of Iliana Peters (Donohue, Alfred)
August 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 128 DECLARATION of Marc Pearlman filed by Defendant BCS Insurance Company re #120 MOTION for Summary Judgment (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-D)(Donohue, Alfred)
August 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 127 RESPONSE, by Defendant BCS Insurance Company, to #120 MOTION for Summary Judgment . (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Donohue, Alfred)
August 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 126 DECLARATION of Janine M. Loetscher filed by Defendant BCS Insurance Company re #121 MOTION to Exclude the Report and Testimony of Iliana Peters (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Donohue, Alfred)
August 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 125 RESPONSE, by Defendant BCS Insurance Company, to #121 MOTION to Exclude the Report and Testimony of Iliana Peters. (Donohue, Alfred)
August 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 124 NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL: Attorney Greta Ayn Matzen for Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Guite, Robert)
August 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 123 ERRATA re #121 MOTION to Exclude the Report and Testimony of Iliana Peters (to Replace Dkt. 121-1 with Dkt. 122) by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company (Guite, Robert)
August 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 122 DECLARATION of Robert J. Guite filed by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company re #121 MOTION to Exclude the Report and Testimony of Iliana Peters (Guite, Robert)
August 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 121 MOTION to Exclude the Report and Testimony of Iliana Peters, filed by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Robert J. Guite, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Proposed Order)(Guite, Robert)
August 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 120 MOTION for Summary Judgment , filed by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Affidavit of Cara Tharp, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit Declaration of Robert J. Guite, #8 Exhibit A, #9 Exhibit B, #10 Exhibit C, #11 Exhibit D, #12 Exhibit E, #13 Proposed Order)(Guite, Robert)
August 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 119 DECLARATION of Marc Pearlman filed by Defendant BCS Insurance Company re #118 MOTION for Summary Judgment (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-CC)(Donohue, Alfred)
August 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 118 MOTION for Summary Judgment , filed by Defendant BCS Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Donohue, Alfred)
July 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 117 ORDER denying Plaintiff's #110 Motion to Compel. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein.(MW)
June 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 116 REPLY, filed by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company, TO RESPONSE to #110 MOTION to Compel (Guite, Robert)
June 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 115 AFFIDAVIT of Ann F. Frolik filed by Defendant BCS Insurance Company re #111 Response to #110 Motion to Compel (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Donohue, Alfred)
June 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 114 AFFIDAVIT of Charles P. Burke III filed by Defendant BCS Insurance Company re #111 Response to #110 Motion to Compel (Donohue, Alfred)
June 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 113 DECLARATION of Marc Pearlman filed by Defendant BCS Insurance Company re #110 MOTION to Compel (Donohue, Alfred)
June 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 112 DECLARATION of Janine M. Loetscher filed by Defendant BCS Insurance Company re #110 MOTION to Compel (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-H)(Donohue, Alfred)
June 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 111 RESPONSE, by Defendant BCS Insurance Company, to #110 MOTION to Compel . (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Donohue, Alfred)
May 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 110 MOTION to Compel , filed by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Emmitt l. DuBose, III, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Exhibit G, #9 Exhibit H, #10 Exhibit I, #11 Proposed Order)(Guite, Robert)
April 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 109 MINUTE ORDER: Pursuant to a hearing held on this matter, the Court authorizes and directs Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Ins. Co. to file a motion to compel. The briefing schedule and page limits on the motion shall follow the rules set out in the Court's Standing Order. By authorizing the filing of this motion, the Court is not ruling that Atlantic's motion is timely; Defendant BCS Ins. Co.'s position that it is not will be considered along with the substance of the motion. Authorized by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (LH)
April 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 108 MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Judge Barbara J. Rothstein- Dep Clerk: Grant Cogswell; Pla Counsel: Emmitt DuBose, Robert Guite; Def Counsel: Janine Loetscher, Jeffrey Mulder, Mark Pearlman; CR: Debbie Zurn; Time of Hearing: 10:00AM; Telephone Conference held on 4/26/2022. The Court holds a telephonic conference to speak with the parties. After hearing from each side, the Court takes this matter under advisement. Defendant BCS Insurance Company's deadline to provide the Court with their privilege log is by the close of business on April 27, 2022. Modified on 4/26/2022 (GC).
April 26, 2022 Opinion or Order NOTICE of Docket Text Modification re 108 Telephone Conference: Minute Entry language fixed to show privilege log to be provided to the Court, not the Plaintiff. (GC)
April 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Set/Reset Hearings: Telephone Conference set for 4/26/2022 at 10:00 AM before Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (GC)
April 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 107 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal as to party(s) Lexington Insurance Company, filed by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Guite, Robert)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 106 ORDER re #104 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Janine M Loetscher for Defendant BCS Insurance Company by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d). (JWC)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 105 ORDER re #103 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Jeffrey R Mulder for Defendant BCS Insurance Company by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d). (JWC)
February 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 104 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Janine M. Loetscher FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Defendant BCS Insurance Company (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7455365 (Donohue, Alfred)
February 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 103 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Jeffrey R. Mulder FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Defendant BCS Insurance Company (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7455348 (Donohue, Alfred)
February 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 102 ORDER re #101 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Emmitt DuBose, III for Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. Local counsel does not maintain a physical office within the Western District of Washington but this requirement was waived by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein on 2/8/22 (see #99 Order). No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d). (JWC)
February 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 101 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Emmitt L. Dubose, III FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7431367 (Guite, Robert)
February 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 100 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Sarah L Eversole on behalf of Defendant BCS Insurance Company. (Eversole, Sarah)
February 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 99 ORDER granting Plaintiff's #90 Motion for Relief from Physical Office Requirement. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein.(MW)
February 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 98 ORDER granting in part Plaintiff's #76 Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings, denying Defendant BCS Insurance Company's Counter Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein.(MW)
January 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 97 AMENDMENT to #87 Reply to Response to Motion by Defendant BCS Insurance Company (Donohue, Alfred)
January 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 96 AMENDMENT to #81 Response to Motion by Defendant BCS Insurance Company (Donohue, Alfred)
January 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 95 AMENDMENT to #85 Brief - Responsive by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company (Guite, Robert)
January 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 94 AMENDMENT to #84 Reply to Response to Motion by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company (Guite, Robert)
January 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 93 AMENDMENT to #76 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company (Guite, Robert)
January 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 92 RESPONSE (corrected), by Defendant Lexington Insurance Company, to #76 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings . (Baker, Gabriel) Modified on 1/20/2022 (MW).
January 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 91 MINUTE ORDER: Local Rule 10(e)(6) "Citation to the Record" provides, in relevant part, "Citations to documents already in the record, including declarations, exhibits, and any documents previously filed, must include a citation to the docket number and the page number (e.g., Dkt. # __ at p. __)" (emphasis added). In derogation of this rule, the parties have submitted briefs in support of and opposition to the "Motion for Partial Judgment on the Pleadings" (Dkt. No. #76 ) and the "Counter Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings" (Dkt. No. #81 ) that repeatedly cite to entire exhibits, without page numbers. The Court declines to devote its limited resources to searching for and identifying specific cited material, even assuming it is able to accurately do so, and pursuant to the rule hereby orders the parties to refile the briefs filed at Dkt. Nos. #76 , #81 , #83 , #84 , #85 , and #87 without alteration, except as to the following: all citations to exhibits in the record shall include the page number(s) on which the cited material can be found (in the form "p. ___ of 458"), except in the limited instance in which a party intends to cite an entire document. The corrected briefs shall be filed no later than 1/24/2022. Authorized by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (MW)
January 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 90 MOTION for Relief from Physical Office Requirement LCR 83.1(d), filed by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Robert J. Guite, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Proposed Order)(Guite, Robert)
January 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 89 ORDER granting in part Plaintiff's #88 Motion to Adjust Deadlines. Bench Trial is set for 12/8/2022 before Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. Expert Witness Disclosure/Reports under FRCP 26(a)(2) due by 6/27/2022, Discovery to be completed by 3/21/2022, Dispositive motions due by 8/8/2022, Motions in Limine due by 11/3/2022, Joint Pretrial Statement due by 11/10/2022, Pretrial Conference set for 11/21/2022 before Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein.(MW)
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 88 MOTION to Amend Order Setting Trial Date & Related Dates [Dkt. 65], filed by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Robert J. Guite, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Proposed Order)(Guite, Robert)
December 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 87 REPLY, filed by Defendant BCS Insurance Company, TO RESPONSE to #76 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings (Donohue, Alfred)
December 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 86 NOTICE of Change of Address/Change of Name of Attorney Alfred E Donohue. Filed by Defendant BCS Insurance Company. (Donohue, Alfred)
December 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 85 RESPONSIVE BRIEF IN OPOSITION TO BCSI's CROSS MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS re #81 Response to #76 Motion by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Guite, Robert)
December 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 84 REPLY, filed by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company, TO RESPONSE to #76 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings (Guite, Robert)
November 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 83 RESPONSE, by Defendant Lexington Insurance Company, to #76 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings . (Baker, Gabriel)
November 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 82 DECLARATION of Marc J. Pearlman filed by Defendant BCS Insurance Company re #76 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings (Donohue, Alfred)
November 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 81 RESPONSE, by Defendant BCS Insurance Company, to #76 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings . (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Donohue, Alfred)
November 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 80 ORDER re #77 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Marc Pearlman for Defendant BCS Insurance Company, by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS)
November 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 79 ORDER re #78 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Timothy W Kelly for Defendant BCS Insurance Company, by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS)
November 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 78 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Timothy Kelly FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Defendant BCS Insurance Company (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7337641 (Donohue, Alfred)
November 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 77 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Marc Pearlman FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Defendant BCS Insurance Company (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7337617 (Donohue, Alfred)
November 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 76 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings , filed by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Guite, Robert)
September 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 75 RESPONSE by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company re #74 Notice of Related Case (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Robert J. Guite, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C)(Guite, Robert)
August 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 74 NOTICE of Related Case(s) 2:15-cv-01927-TSZ, by Defendant BCS Insurance Company. (Donohue, Alfred)
August 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 73 ORDER re #70 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Justine Casey for Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company, by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS)
July 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 72 ORDER re #69 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Sara Lindsey Menton for Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company, by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS)
July 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 71 ORDER re #68 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Greta Ayn Matzen for Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company, by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d).(DS)
July 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 70 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Justine M. Casey FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7173475 (Guite, Robert) Waive of physical office requirement #64 7/21/2021 (DS).
July 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 69 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Sara L. Menton FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7173457 (Guite, Robert) Waive of physical office requirement #64 7/21/2021 (DS).
July 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 68 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Greta A. Matzen FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7173434 (Guite, Robert) Waive of physical office requirement #64 7/21/2021 (DS).
July 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 67 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Justine Casey FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7173310 (Guite, Robert) Counsel does not maintain office in geographical boundaries, voiding Application on 7/20/21 (DS).
July 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 66 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Robert J. Guite FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7173298 (Guite, Robert) Counsel does not maintain office in geographical boundaries, voiding Application on 7/20/2021 (DS).
July 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 65 ORDER SETTING TRIAL DATE AND RELATED DATES; Bench Trial is set for 10/24/2022 at 09:00 AM before Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. Joinder of Parties due by 8/16/2021, Expert Witness Disclosure/Reports under FRCP 26(a)(2) due by 5/13/2022, Discovery completed by 2/4/2022, Dispositive motions due by 6/24/2022, Motions in Limine due by 9/19/2022, Joint Pretrial Statement due by 9/26/2022, Pretrial Conference set for 10/11/2022 at 10:30 AM before Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (GC)
July 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 64 ORDER granting Plaintiff's #63 Motion for Relief from Physical Office Requirement LCR 83.1(d). Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (LH)
July 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 63 Amended MOTION for Relief from Physical Office Requirement LCR 83.1(d) , filed by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Robert J. Guite, #2 Proposed Order)(Guite, Robert)
July 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 62 MINUTE ORDER: The Motion to Waive Physical Office Requirement, Dkt. No. #61 , is hereby stricken for failure to comply with the "Certification of Conferral" requirement of Sec. II.C. of the Standing Order, Dkt. No. #57 . In addition, the Court notes that the Motion to Waive was not in compliance with the Western District of Washington Electronic Filing Procedures, Rule III.M., which provides that "a proposed order shall also be attached as a Word or WordPerfect compatible file to an internet email sent to the email address of the assigned judge." Authorized by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein.(MW)
May 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 61 MOTION for Relief from Physical Office Requirement LCR 83.1(d), filed by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Robert J. Guite, #2 Proposed Order)(Guite, Robert)
May 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 60 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Alfred E Donohue on behalf of Defendant BCS Insurance Company. (Donohue, Alfred)
May 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Attorney Steven Douglas Jensen added for Lexington Insurance Company; per #59 Notice of Appearance. (SR)
May 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 59 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Gabriel Baker on behalf of Defendant Lexington Insurance Company. (Baker, Gabriel)
May 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 58 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Robert J Guite on behalf of Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Guite, Robert)
May 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 57 STANDING ORDER FOR ALL CIVIL CASES. The procedures in this Order supplement, and in some cases, supersede the local rules. The parties are responsible for being familiar with the procedures in this Order. Failure to comply with the procedures may result in sanctions. Signed by Judge Barbara J. Rothstein. (GC)
May 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Clerk received a call from attorney Gollinger stating he will not be appearing in this case at this time. (MW)
May 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Clerk received calls from attorneys Reisbord and Dubose stating they will not be appearing in this case at this time. (MW)
May 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Per phone call from the law office of Larson King, LLP, attorneys John M Bjorkman and Pat O'Neill, III will not be filing pro hac vice applications in this case. (LH) (cc: Attorneys Bjorkman and O'Neill via ECF ad hoc)
May 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 56 LETTER from Clerk to counsel re receipt of case from District of Minnesota and advising of WAWD case number and judge assignment. (CDA)
May 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 55 Case transferred in from District of Minnesota, Case Number 0:20-cv-02283.
May 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Judge Barbara J. Rothstein added. (CDA)
April 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 54 MEMORANDUM OF LAW & ORDER. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: 1. Defendant BCS Insurance Company's Motion to Transfer Venue #34 is GRANTED. 2. This case is transferred to the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington. (Written Opinion) Signed by Judge Michael J. Davis on 4/30/2021. (GRR) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
April 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 53 NOTICE of Appearance by Pat O'Neill, III on behalf of Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (O'Neill, Pat) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
April 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 52 NOTICE of Appearance by John M Bjorkman on behalf of Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Bjorkman, John) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
March 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 51 Second Declaration of Janine M. Loetscher in Support of #34 MOTION to Transfer/Change Venue filed by BCS Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A, #2 Exhibit(s) B, #3 Exhibit(s) C, #4 Exhibit(s) D, #5 Exhibit(s) E)(Loetscher, Janine) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
March 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 50 REPLY re #34 MOTION to Transfer/Change Venue filed by BCS Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Loetscher, Janine) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
March 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 49 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Hildy Bowbeer: IDR Conference held on 3/29/2021. (ERE) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
March 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 48 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: ORDER granting #47 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Sara Lindsey Menton for Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. Approved by Magistrate Judge Hildy Bowbeer on 3/26/2021. (NAH) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
March 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 47 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Sara L. Menton. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-8634881 filed by Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Gollinger, Matthew) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
March 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 46 LETTER TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE by BCS Insurance Company, Lexington Insurance Company Joint Letter re IDR and ESI Protocol. (Attachments: #1 Appendix A, #2 Appendix B, #3 Appendix C)(Loetscher, Janine) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
March 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 45 LETTER TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE by Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company re IDR and ESI Protocol. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s))(Matzen, Greta) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
March 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 44 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #34 MOTION to Transfer/Change Venue filed by Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company.(Matzen, Greta) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
March 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 43 DECLARATION of Greta A. Matzen in Opposition to #34 MOTION to Transfer/Change Venue filed by Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibits A through E)(Matzen, Greta) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
March 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 42 MEMORANDUM in Opposition re #34 MOTION to Transfer/Change Venue filed by Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate LR7.1 Certificate of Compliance)(Matzen, Greta) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
March 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 41 RESPONSE in Support re #34 MOTION to Transfer/Change Venue filed by Lexington Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Lorentz, Brent) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
March 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 40 (Text-Only) NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #34 MOTION to Transfer/Change Venue : The Court will rule on the paper submissions. No oral argument will be scheduled. (GRR) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
February 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 39 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #34 MOTION to Transfer/Change Venue filed by BCS Insurance Company.(Loetscher, Janine) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
February 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 38 MEET and CONFER STATEMENT re #34 Motion to Transfer/Change Venue filed by BCS Insurance Company.(Reisbord, Andrea) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
February 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 37 Declaration of Janine Loetscher in Support of #34 MOTION to Transfer/Change Venue filed by BCS Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A-G)(Loetscher, Janine) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
February 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 36 MEMORANDUM in Support re #34 MOTION to Transfer/Change Venue filed by BCS Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Loetscher, Janine) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
February 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 35 NOTICE OF HEARING ON MOTION #34 MOTION to Transfer/Change Venue : Date and time to be determined. (Loetscher, Janine) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
February 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 34 MOTION to Transfer/Change Venue filed by BCS Insurance Company. (Loetscher, Janine) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
February 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 33 PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Hildy Bowbeer on 2/19/2021.(LNP) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
February 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 32 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #31 Stipulation. (Reisbord, Andrea) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
February 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 STIPULATION for Protective Order by BCS Insurance Company. Jointly Signed by Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company and Defendant Lexington Insurance Company. (Reisbord, Andrea) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
February 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER: Status Conference set for 5/17/2021 at 08:30 AM by Conference Bridge (no courtroom) before Magistrate Judge Hildy Bowbeer. Amended Pleadings due by 6/1/2021. Fact Discovery due by 2/4/2022. Expert Discovery due by 5/13/2022. Motions (non-disp) due 2/18/2022. Motions (disp) due by 6/24/2022. Ready for trial due by 10/24/2022. Signed by Magistrate Judge Hildy Bowbeer on 2/10/2021.(LNP) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
February 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Hildy Bowbeer: Pretrial Scheduling Conference held on 2/8/2021 by Conference Bridge. Discussion of pretrial deadlines and early settlement. Pretrial Scheduling Order to be issued. (LNP)[Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
February 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. Filed by Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. Jointly Signed by Lexington Insurance Company and BCS Insurance Company.(DuBose, Emmitt) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
January 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 TEXT ONLY ORDER: The Court has reviewed the parties' letters ECF Nos. #25 and #26 concerning the pretrial conference. After reviewing the parties' position, the Court has concluded the pretrial conference should go forward on February 8, 2021, as scheduled. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Hildy Bowbeer on 1/25/2021.(LNP) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
January 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 LETTER TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE by Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company in response to defs' request to reschedule. (Matzen, Greta) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
January 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 LETTER TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE by BCS Insurance Company . (Reisbord, Andrea) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
January 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: ORDER granting #22 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Emmitt DuBose, III for Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. Approved by Magistrate Judge Hildy Bowbeer on 1/14/2021. (NAH) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
January 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER SETTING PRETRIAL SCHEDULING CONFERENCE: Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 2/1/2021. Pretrial Conference set for 2/8/2021 at 10:15 AM by Conference Bridge(no courtroom) before Magistrate Judge Hildy Bowbeer. Signed by Magistrate Judge Hildy Bowbeer on 1/8/2021.(JMK) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
January 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Emmitt L. DuBose III. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-8378525 filed by Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Gollinger, Matthew) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
January 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Parent corporation, publicly held corporation or wholly-owned subsidiary reported for Defendant Lexington Insurance Company. (Lorentz, Brent) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
December 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ANSWER to Complaint filed by BCS Insurance Company. (Reisbord, Andrea) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
December 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ANSWER to Complaint filed by Lexington Insurance Company. (Lorentz, Brent) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
December 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Parent corporation, publicly held corporation or wholly-owned subsidiary reported for Defendant BCS Insurance Company. (Reisbord, Andrea) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
December 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR: REFILED ANSWER to Complaint filed by BCS Insurance Company. (Reisbord, Andrea) Modified text on 12/30/2020 (kt). [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
November 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by David P Pearson on behalf of Lexington Insurance Company. (Pearson, David) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
November 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by Brent A Lorentz on behalf of Lexington Insurance Company. (Lorentz, Brent) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
November 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER on #12 Stipulation. Signed by Magistrate Judge Hildy Bowbeer on 11/24/2020. (ALM) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
November 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re #12 Stipulation. (Reisbord, Andrea) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
November 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 STIPULATION by BCS Insurance Company. Jointly Signed by Defendant Lexington Insurance Company and Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Reisbord, Andrea) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
November 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Janine M Loetscher on behalf of BCS Insurance Company. (Loetscher, Janine) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
November 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Andrea E Reisbord on behalf of BCS Insurance Company. (Reisbord, Andrea) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
November 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 AFFIDAVIT of Service by Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company re #4 Rule 7.1 - Disclosure Statement, #1 Complaint, #3 Summons Issued upon BCS Insurance Company (Matzen, Greta) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
November 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SERVICE Executed as to #5 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Greta Matzen. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-8201356, #4 Rule 7.1 - Disclosure Statement, #1 Complaint, #3 Summons Issued upon Defendant Lexington Insurance Company Acknowledgement filed by Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Matzen, Greta) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
November 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 (Text-Only) NOTICE - Magistrate Judge Hildy Bowbeer's Practice Pointers, which have been recently revised, are available on the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota's #website. All parties are expected to be familiar with and adhere to these Practice Pointers, including any variances from Local Rules. (JMK) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
November 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: ORDER granting #5 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Attorney Greta Ayn Matzen for Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. Approved by Magistrate Judge Hildy Bowbeer on 11/10/2020. (NAH) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
November 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MOTION for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Greta Matzen. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number AMNDC-8201356 filed by Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Gollinger, Matthew) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
November 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 RULE 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Parent corporation, publicly held corporation or wholly-owned subsidiary reported for Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. (Gollinger, Matthew) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
November 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Summons Issued as to BCS Insurance Company, Lexington Insurance Company. (CLK) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
November 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Michael J. Davis per Civil (3rd, 4th - Master) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Hildy Bowbeer. Please use case number 20-cv-2283 MJD/HB. (CLK) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]
November 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Declaratory Judgment and Equitable and Contractual Subrogation against All Defendants (filing fee $ 400, receipt number AMNDC-8199512) filed by Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A - H (bates 00001-00458), #2 Civil Cover Sheet) (Gollinger, Matthew) [Transferred from mnd on 5/7/2021.]

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Defendant: BCS Insurance Company
Represented By: Bryce Daniel Riddle
Represented By: Janine M Loetscher
Represented By: Andrea E Reisbord
Represented By: PRO HAC VICE PENDING
Represented By: Alfred E Donohue
Represented By: Jeffrey R Mulder
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Defendant: Lexington Insurance Company
Represented By: David P Pearson
Represented By: Brent Alan Lorentz
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Plaintiff: Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company
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