Washington Western District Court
Judge:Robert S Lasnik
Case #: 2:25-cv-00132
Nature of Suit791 Labor - Employee Retirement Income Security Act
Cause28:1441 Notice of Removal-ERISA
Case Filed:Jan 21, 2025
Terminated:Apr 04, 2025
Case in other court:King County Superior Court, 24-00002-28844-9-SEA
Last checked: Friday Mar 07, 2025 3:26 AM PST
Defendant
CIGNA Healthcare
Represented By
Sean David Jackson
Ballard Spahr Llp (sea)
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D Michael Reilly
Ballard Spahr Llp (sea)
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Defendant
The Cigna Group
Represented By
Sean David Jackson
Ballard Spahr Llp (sea)
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D Michael Reilly
Ballard Spahr Llp (sea)
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Plaintiff
Northwest Nasal Sinus Center
Represented By
Erin O'Leary
Alderwood Surgical Center
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Blair Michael Russ
Tomlinson Bomsztyk Russ
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David Vaz
Tomlinson Bomsztyk Russ
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Docket last updated: 10 hours ago
Friday, April 04, 2025
24 24 order 1 - Order ~Util - Terminate Case Fri 04/04 10:06 AM
ORDER OF DISMISSAL. This cause is hereby DISMISSED. This dismissal shall bewithout prejudice to the right of any party upon good cause shown within sixty (60) days hereof to reopen this cause if the reported settlement is not consummated. Signed by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. (KRA)
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Thursday, April 03, 2025
23 23 notice Notice of Settlement Thu 04/03 6:13 PM
NOTICE of Settlement by All Parties (Jackson, Sean)
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22 22 1 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time-Other ~Util - Set/Reset Motion Noting Date Thu 04/03 10:17 AM
ORDER granting Parties'21 Motion for Extension of Time. The briefing schedule for the15 Motion to Remand is hereby extended by two weeks as set forth in the stipulation. The Clerk of Court is directed to renote the15 Motion to Remand on the Court's calendar for consideration on 4/11/2025. Signed by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. (MJV)
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025
21 21 motion Extension of Time-Other Wed 03/19 3:12 PM
Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time of Noting Date and Related Briefing Schedule Re: Plaintiff's Motion for Remand , filed by Defendants The Cigna Group, CIGNA Healthcare. Noting Date 3/19/2025, (Jackson, Sean)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Friday, March 14, 2025
20 20 2 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time-Other ~Util - Set/Reset Motion Noting Date Fri 03/14 8:56 AM
ORDER granting19 Motion for Extension of Time. Defendant's Response to Plaintiff's Motion for Remand: 3/20/2025. Plaintiff's Reply In Support of Motion for Remand: 3/27/2025. Noting Date re Plaintiff's Motion for Remand: 3/28/2025. Signed by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. (MJV)
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Thursday, March 13, 2025
19 19 motion Extension of Time-Other Thu 03/13 1:18 PM
Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time re Noting Date and Related Briefing Schedule re: Plaintiff's Motion for Remand , filed by Defendants The Cigna Group, CIGNA Healthcare. Noting Date 3/13/2025, (Jackson, Sean)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
18 18 order Scheduling Order Tue 03/11 1:46 PM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER signed by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. Having reviewed the parties'17 Joint Status Report, the Court sets the following case management deadlines: Deadline for joining additional parties is 4/10/2025, Deadline for amending pleadings is 7/9/2025, Expert witnesses reports under FRCP 26(a)(2) due 7/9/2025, Discovery completed by 9/8/2025, Settlement conference held by 9/22/2025, Plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment to be filed by 10/7/2025, Defendant's combined opposition and cross-motion for summary judgment due by 11/7/2025, Plaintiffs' combined reply and opposition due by 12/5/2025, Defendants' reply due by 12/19/2025. (VE)
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Friday, March 07, 2025
17 17 misc Joint Status Report Fri 03/07 3:46 PM
JOINT STATUS REPORT signed by all parties. Estimated Trial Days: 1. (Jackson, Sean)
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Thursday, February 20, 2025
16 16 respm Declaration Thu 02/20 11:05 AM
DECLARATION of Gricelda Prado filed by Plaintiff Northwest Nasal Sinus Center re15 MOTION to Remand (Vaz, David)
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15 15 motion Remand Thu 02/20 11:04 AM
MOTION to Remand , filed by Plaintiff Northwest Nasal Sinus Center. Noting Date 3/21/2025, (Vaz, David)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order Granting Plaintiff's Motion to Remand
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
14 14 order Joint Status Report Order Tue 02/18 8:50 AM
AMENDED ORDER REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES AND JOINT STATUS REPORT signed by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. Joint Status Report due by 3/7/2025. (VE)
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Wednesday, February 05, 2025
13 13 notice Notice of Attorney Association Wed 02/05 2:54 PM
NOTICE of Association of Attorney by David Vaz on behalf of Plaintiff Northwest Nasal Sinus Center. (Vaz, David)
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12 12 2 pgs order Order on Motion to Substitute Attorney ~Util - Add and Terminate Attorneys Wed 02/05 9:36 AM
ORDER granting Plaintiff's8 Motion to Substitute Attorney. Blair M. Russ of Tomlinson Bomsztyk Russ is hereby attorney of record for Plaintiff Northwest Nasal Sinus Center PLLC and Erin O'Leary is hereby withdrawn as counsel of record. Signed by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. (MJV)
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Tuesday, February 04, 2025
11 11 discov Corporate/Diversity Disclosure Statement Tue 02/04 5:04 PM
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT indicating no Corporate Parents and/or Affiliates. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1(a)(1). Filed by Northwest Nasal Sinus Center. (Russ, Blair)
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10 10 notice Notice of Appearance Tue 02/04 5:03 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Blair Michael Russ on behalf of Plaintiff Northwest Nasal Sinus Center. (Russ, Blair)
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9 9 respm Declaration Tue 02/04 5:02 PM
DECLARATION of Blair M. Russ filed by Plaintiff Northwest Nasal Sinus Center re8 MOTION to Substitute Attorney (Russ, Blair)
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8 8 motion Substitute Attorney Tue 02/04 5:01 PM
MOTION to Substitute Attorney , filed by Plaintiff Northwest Nasal Sinus Center. Noting Date 2/5/2025, (Russ, Blair)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order Granting Motion to Withdraw and Substitute Counsel
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
7 7 answer Answer to Complaint Wed 01/29 3:43 PM
ANSWER to Complaint; by The Cigna Group, CIGNA Healthcare.(Jackson, Sean)
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Tuesday, January 28, 2025
utility Disclosure Statement - Notice of Deadlines Tue 01/28 1:21 PM
NOTICE: Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1(a)(1), Plaintiff must file a Corporate Disclosure Statement by 2/4/2025. If applicable, a Diversity Disclosure Statement may be required pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1(a)(2). In order to properly notify the Court, use the event Corporate/Diversity Disclosure Statement located in CM/ECF under Other Filings, Other Documents.(CDA)
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Friday, January 24, 2025
6 6 order Joint Status Report Order Form for District Judges Fri 01/24 12:24 PM
ORDER REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES AND JOINT STATUS REPORT signed by Judge Robert S. Lasnik. Joint Status Report due by 2/21/2025. (VE)
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Thursday, January 23, 2025
5 5 utility Judge Assignment Letter (Removal & Transfer cases only) Thu 01/23 3:06 PM
LETTER from Clerk re receipt of case from King County Superior Court and advising of WAWD case number and judge assignment. (AVC)
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utility Add and Terminate Judges Thu 01/23 2:52 PM
Judge Robert S. Lasnik added. (AVC)
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Tuesday, January 21, 2025
4 4 misc Verification of State Court Records Tue 01/21 4:54 PM
VERIFICATION OF STATE COURT RECORDS by Defendants The Cigna Group, CIGNA Healthcare(Jackson, Sean)
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3 3 discov Corporate/Diversity Disclosure Statement Tue 01/21 4:08 PM
CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Other Affiliate Connecticut General Corporation for CIGNA Healthcare, The Cigna Group. Filed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P 7.1(a)(1). Filed by The Cigna Group, CIGNA Healthcare. (Jackson, Sean)
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2 2 notice Notice-Other Tue 01/21 4:04 PM
NOTICE to Adverse Parties of Removal to Federal Court ; filed by Defendants The Cigna Group, CIGNA Healthcare.(Jackson, Sean)
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Att: 1 Exhibit
1 1 cmp Notice of Removal Tue 01/21 3:51 PM
NOTICE OF REMOVAL from King County Superior Court, case number 24 2-28844 9-SEA; Related [+] filed by CIGNA Healthcare, The Cigna Group.(Jackson, Sean)
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Att: 1 27 pgs Exhibit A,
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Att: 5 Civil Cover Sheet