Massachusetts District Court
Judge:Leo T Sorokin
Case #: 1:14-cv-12562
Nature of Suit896 Other Statutes - Arbitration
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract
Case Filed:Jun 18, 2014
Terminated:Jun 29, 2015
Last checked: Monday Jan 19, 2015 4:47 PM EST
Defendant
Allstate Insurance Company
Represented By
Neal R. Novak
Novak Law Offices
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Benjamin L. Hincks
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, PC
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Claire S. Schneider
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, PC
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Plaintiff
OneBeacon America Insurance Company
Represented By
Kevin J. O'Connor
Hermes, Netburn, O'Connor & Spearing
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Michael A. Knoerzer
Clyde & Co.
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Jennifer L. Stineback
Hermes, Netburn, O'Connor & Spearing
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Plaintiff
Employers Commercial Union Insurance Company
Represented By
Kevin J. O'Connor
Hermes, Netburn, O'Connor & Spearing
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Michael A. Knoerzer
Clyde & Co.
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Plaintiff
Employers Liability Assurance Corporation
Represented By
Kevin J. O'Connor
Hermes, Netburn, O'Connor & Spearing
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Michael A. Knoerzer
Clyde & Co.
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Docket last updated: 04/24/2024 11:59 PM EDT
Monday, June 29, 2015
35 35 order Order Mon 06/29 9:46 AM
District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: CLOSING ORDER entered. re34 Order on Motion for Order (Simeone, Maria)
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34 34 order Order on Motion for Order Mon 06/29 9:20 AM
District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: CONSENT ORDER entered. granting33 Motion for Order to confirm arbitration award (Simeone, Maria)
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Friday, June 26, 2015
33 33 motion Order Fri 06/26 4:46 PM
Joint MOTION for Order to Confirm Arbitration Award by OneBeacon America Insurance Company.(O'Connor, Kevin)
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32 32 order Order on Motion to Seal Document Fri 06/26 4:35 PM
District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting31 Motion to file under Seal exhibits to the parties joint motion to confirm arbitration award. (Simeone, Maria)
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31 31 motion Seal Document Fri 06/26 11:57 AM
Joint MOTION to Seal Document (Joint Motion for Leave to File Under Seal Exhibits to the Parties Joint Motion to Confirm Arbitration Award) by Allstate Insurance Company.(Hincks, Benjamin)
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Friday, June 19, 2015
30 30 order Order ~Util - Set Deadlines ~Util - Set Scheduling Order Deadlines Fri 06/19 9:10 AM
District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. Per the parties' joint request, the stay is LIFTED and they shall make their joint filing by June 26, 2015 as proposed. ( Joint Status Report due by 6/26/2015)(Montes, Mariliz)
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Thursday, June 18, 2015
29 29 misc Status Report Thu 06/18 2:18 PM
STATUS REPORT Joint Status Report by Employers Commercial Union Insurance Company, Employers Liability Assurance Corporation, OneBeacon America Insurance Company. (Knoerzer, Michael)
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Tuesday, February 17, 2015
28 28 order Order ~Util - Set Deadlines Tue 02/17 10:28 AM
District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. The parties shall file a further joint status report upon the earlier of ten days after the arbitration decision or June 1, 2015. re27 Letter/request (non-motion), ( Status Report due by 6/1/2015)(Simeone, Maria)
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Friday, February 13, 2015
27 27 misc Letter/request - non-motion Fri 02/13 1:03 PM
Letter/request (non-motion) Joint Status Report . (Knoerzer, Michael)
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Friday, February 06, 2015
26 26 order Order ~Util - Set Deadlines Fri 02/06 3:26 PM
District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered. The parties shall file a joint status report by close of business on 2/13/15. re 24 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief, ( Status Report due by 2/13/2015)(Simeone, Maria)
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Thursday, October 16, 2014
25 25 Set/Reset Deadlines: stayed until the underlyingarbitration concludes in or about January, 2015. (Simeone, Maria) Modified on 10/16/2014 (Simeone, Maria).
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Tuesday, August 19, 2014
24 24 District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting23 Motion Stay proceedings until underlying arbitration concludes. (Simeone, Maria)
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Friday, August 15, 2014
23 23 Joint MOTION for Entry of an Order Staying the Proceedings by Allstate Insurance Company.(Hincks, Benjamin)
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Att: 1 Text of Proposed Order
Monday, July 07, 2014
22 22 District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting21 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Michael A. Knoerzer. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register for electronic filing if the attorney does not already have an ECF account in this district. To register go to the Court website at www.mad.uscourts.gov. Select Case Information, then Electronic Filing (CM/ECF) and go to the CM/ECF Registration Form. (Simeone, Maria)
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21 21 Assented to MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Michael Knoerzer Filing fee: $ 100, receipt number 0101-5088077 by OneBeacon America Insurance Company.(Stineback, Jennifer)
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Att: 1 Affidavit in Support of Pro Hac Vice
Thursday, July 03, 2014
20 20 STIPULATION Accepting Service of the Petition to Confirm the Arbitration Award and for Extension of Time to Respond to Petition to Confirm the Arbitration Award by Allstate Insurance Company. (Hincks, Benjamin)
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Monday, June 30, 2014
19 19 REDACTED EXHIBITS to4 Declaration by Allstate Insurance Company.(Simeone, Maria)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 2,
Att: 2 Exhibit 3
18 18 District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered; The Motion is ALLOWED IN PART as set forth in this Electronic Order. The Clerk shall file on the public docket the redacted exhibits (1-3) attached to the Motion which will be the publicly available copies of the petition, the memorandum and declaration filed by the Plaintiff. The original unredacted copies of those documents shall remain sealed. This ruling (and the Court's earlier allowance of the Motion to Seal) does not establish that the Court will necessarily redact from disclosure portions of its opinion or order on the merits of this lawsuit. The Court will consider the parties' views on that matter in the course of its ruling on the merits. Insofar as the parties request a return of the sealed documents, that request is DENIED as they constitute part of the official record of the proceedings. re17 Motion return of the sealed documents, (Simeone, Maria) Modified on 6/30/2014 (Simeone, Maria).
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Friday, June 27, 2014
17 17 MOTION in Support of Impoundment (Unopposed) by Allstate Insurance Company.(Hincks, Benjamin) (Attachment 4 replaced on 6/30/2014) (Simeone, Maria).
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1 - Redacted,
Att: 2 Exhibit 2 - Redacted,
Att: 3 Exhibit 3 - Redacted,
Att: 4 Text of Proposed Order
Thursday, June 26, 2014
16 16 District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting15 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Neal R. Novak. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register for electronic filing if the attorney does not already have an ECF account in this district. To register go to the Court website at www.mad.uscourts.gov. Select Case Information, then Electronic Filing (CM/ECF) and go to the CM/ECF Registration Form. (Simeone, Maria)
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014
15 15 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Neal R. Novak Filing fee: $ 100, receipt number 0101-5074033 by Allstate Insurance Company.(Hincks, Benjamin)
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14 14 Response by Allstate Insurance Company to 10 Order on Motion to Seal,, (Consent to Motion for Leave to File Under Seal) . (Hincks, Benjamin)
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13 13 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Allstate Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent The Allstate Corporation for Allstate Insurance Company.. (Hincks, Benjamin)
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12 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Claire S. Schneider on behalf of Allstate Insurance Company (Schneider, Claire)
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11 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Benjamin L. Hincks on behalf of Allstate Insurance Company (Hincks, Benjamin)
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Monday, June 23, 2014
10 10 District Judge Leo T. Sorokin: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered.The Motion to Seal is ALLOWED AS UNOPPOSED subject to the following. Defendant shall file a written statement of its assent no later than close of business Wednesday June 25, 2014. By close of business Friday June 27, 2014, the parties shall file a redacted public copy of the sealed filings and an explanation of why the specific items redacted must remain sealed and should not be public.re8 Motion to Seal (Simeone, Maria) Modified on 6/23/2014 (Simeone, Maria).
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9 9 3 pgs MEMORANDUM in Support re8 MOTION to Seal filed by OneBeacon America Insurance Company.(O'Connor, Kevin)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Exh A
8 8 MOTION to Seal by OneBeacon America Insurance Company.(O'Connor, Kevin)
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Friday, June 20, 2014
7 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Jennifer L. Stineback on behalf of OneBeacon America Insurance Company (Stineback, Jennifer)
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Thursday, June 19, 2014
6 6 Summons Issued as to Allstate Insurance Company. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (Abaid, Kimberly)
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5 5 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. District Judge Leo T. Sorokin assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Jennifer C. Boal. (Abaid, Kimberly)
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Wednesday, June 18, 2014
4 4 DECLARATION re1 Complaint,2 Memorandum of Law of Michael A. Knoerzer by OneBeacon America Insurance Company.(O'Connor, Kevin)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1,
Att: 2 Exhibit 2,
Att: 3 Exhibit 3,
Att: 4 Exhibit 4
3 3 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by OneBeacon America Insurance Company. (O'Connor, Kevin)
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2 2 MEMORANDUM OF LAW by OneBeacon America Insurance Company to1 Complaint,. (O'Connor, Kevin)
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1 1 COMPLAINT against Allstate Insurance Company Filing fee: $ 400, receipt number 0101-5063314 (Fee Status: Filing Fee paid), filed by OneBeacon America Insurance Company.(O'Connor, Kevin)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Category Form