SLAMPAK v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

Federal Civil Lawsuit Pennsylvania Western District Court, Case No. 2:12-cv-01357
District Judge Cathy Bissoon, presiding
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Parties
No Logo CHERYL SLAMPAK, Plaintiff

Represented by Feinstein Doyle Payne & Kravec, LLC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY Tybe A. Brett +1 412 281 8400 +1 412 281 1007 tbrett@fdpklaw.com
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Defendant

Represented by Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, PC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Samantha M. Clancy +1 412 246 0156 +1 412 232 1799 samantha.clancy@ogletreedeakins.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY Peter D. Post +1 412 394 3343 +1 412 232 1799 peter.post@ogletreedeakins.com
No Logo THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE, Defendant
No Logo THE VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE, Defendant

Represented by Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, PC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Samantha M. Clancy +1 412 246 0156 +1 412 232 1799 samantha.clancy@ogletreedeakins.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY Peter D. Post +1 412 394 3343 +1 412 232 1799 peter.post@ogletreedeakins.com
No Logo VERIZON LONG-TERM DISABILITY PLAN FOR MID-ATLANTIC ASSOCIATES, Defendant

Represented by Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, PC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED Samantha M. Clancy +1 412 246 0156 +1 412 232 1799 samantha.clancy@ogletreedeakins.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, LEAD ATTORNEY Peter D. Post +1 412 394 3343 +1 412 232 1799 peter.post@ogletreedeakins.com
Attributes
Citation Section 29 U.S.C. § 1132
Nature of Suit 791 - Labor: Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required)  Filed: 6/11/2013, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
ORDER APPROVING 20 Stipulation of Dismissal, filed by THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE, THE VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE, VERIZON LONG-TERM DISABILITY PLAN FOR MID-ATLANTIC ASSOCIATES, CHERYL SLAMPAK, METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Signed by Judge Cathy Bissoon on 6/11/13. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (jhi)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 20 Filed: 6/10/2013, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
STIPULATION of Dismissal Pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(ii) by METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, CHERYL SLAMPAK, THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE, THE VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE, VERIZON LONG-TERM DISABILITY PLAN FOR MID-ATLANTIC ASSOCIATES. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Post, Peter) (Entered: 06/10/2013)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required)  Filed: 4/10/2013, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
ORDER FOR STATISTICAL CLOSING. The court has been advised that the above captioned action has been settled and that the only matters remaining are the execution of the settlement document and the compliance of the terms set out in the settlement agreement, see 19 . It appears that there is no further action required by the Court at this time. It is, accordingly, hereby ORDERED that the Clerk mark the above captioned case closed; that nothing contained in this Order shall be considered a dismissal or disposition of this action, and that should further proceedings therein become necessary or desirable, either party may initiate the same in the identical manner as if this order had not been entered. FURTHER, the Court expressly retains jurisdiction in this matter to consider any issue arising during the period when settlement is being finalized, including, but not limited to, enforcing settlement. Signed by Judge Cathy Bissoon on 4/10/13. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (jhi)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 19 Filed: 4/10/2013, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
REPORT of Mediation: Case has been resolved. GERALD KOBELL terminated. The parties are reminded of their obligation to complete the ADR questionnaire and return same to the Clerk of Court within 5 days of the conclusion of the ADR process. The questionnaire can be accessed at www.pawd.uscourts.gov. Click on the ADR icon. Mediation session was held on 4/9/2013. (Kobell, Gerald) (Entered: 04/10/2013)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 18 Filed: 3/12/2013, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
ANSWER to PLAINTIFF'S 14 Amended Complaint, by METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE, VERIZON LONG-TERM DISABILITY PLAN FOR MID-ATLANTIC ASSOCIATES. (Post, Peter) Modified on 3/13/2013 to edit docket text. (ksa2) (Entered: 03/12/2013)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required)  Filed: 2/27/2013, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
ORDER granting 17 motion for Frederique Beky to participate in mediation by telephone. Signed by Judge Cathy Bissoon on 2/27/2013. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (dad)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 17 Filed: 2/26/2013, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
MOTION TO ALLOW FREDERIQUE BEKY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MEDIATION PROCEEDING BY TELEPHONE by METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Post, Peter) (Entered: 02/26/2013)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 16 Filed: 2/25/2013, Entered: None Unknown Document TypeCourt Filing
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER: Exchange of required Rule 26(a)(1) information due by 3/8/2013. Summary Judgment due by 5/28/2013. Response to Summary Judgment due by 6/27/2013. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this case is referred to Mediation, which shall take place before Gerald Kobell, Esquire, on or before 4/26/2013. As more fully stated in the Order. Signed by Judge Cathy Bissoon on 2/25/2013. (dad) (Entered: 02/25/2013)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 15 Filed: 2/25/2013, Entered: None Unknown Document TypeCourt Filing
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Cathy Bissoon: Case Management Conference held on 2/25/2013. (Court Reporter: None) Order to follow. (jhi) (Entered: 02/25/2013)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required)  Filed: 2/21/2013, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
CLERK'S OFFICE QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE re 11 Motion to Amend/Correct. ERROR: Wrong event selected. CORRECTION: Attorney Brett advised for future reference that this motion should have been docketed as a Motion for Leave to File an Amended Complaint. No further action will be taken as this motion has been ruled on by the Court. This message is for informational purposes only. (ksa2)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 14 Filed: 2/20/2013, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
AMENDED COMPLAINT against METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, VERIZON LONG-TERM DISABILITY PLAN FOR MID-ATLANTIC ASSOCIATES, THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY answer due 3/12/2013; VERIZON LONG-TERM DISABILITY PLAN FOR MID-ATLANTIC ASSOCIATES answer due 3/12/2013; THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE answer due 3/12/2013, filed by CHERYL SLAMPAK. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A) (ksa2) (Entered: 02/21/2013)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required)  Filed: 2/20/2013, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
ORDER granting 11 Motion to Amend/Correct. The Clerk's Office is directed to file the proposed amended complaint. Signed by Judge Cathy Bissoon on 2/20/2013. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (dad)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 13 Filed: 2/20/2013, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
STIPULATION selecting ADR process by METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, CHERYL SLAMPAK, THE VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE, VERIZON LONG-TERM DISABILITY PLAN FOR MID-ATLANTIC ASSOCIATES. (Brett, Tybe) (Entered: 02/20/2013)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 12 Filed: 2/20/2013, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Brett, Tybe) (Entered: 02/20/2013)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 11 Filed: 2/20/2013, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
Consent MOTION to Amend/Correct Plaintiff's Consent Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint by CHERYL SLAMPAK. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - First Amended Complaint, # 2 Exhibit A - SPD - Disability Benefits, # 3 Proposed Order) (Brett, Tybe) (Entered: 02/20/2013)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 10 Filed: 1/7/2013, Entered: None Unknown Document TypeCourt Filing
INITIAL LOCAL RULE 16.1 SCHEDULING CONFERENCE: Case Management Conference set for 2/25/2013 at 10:00 AM before Judge Cathy Bissoon. Rule 26 Meeting Report due by 2/20/2013. As more fully stated in the Order. Signed by Judge Cathy Bissoon on 1/7/2013. (dad) (Entered: 01/07/2013)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 9 Filed: 1/4/2013, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
ANSWER to 1 Complaint, by METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE, VERIZON LONG-TERM DISABILITY PLAN FOR MID-ATLANTIC ASSOCIATES. (Post, Peter) (Entered: 01/04/2013)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required)  Filed: 11/13/2012, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
ORDER approving 8 Stipulation for Extension of Time to Answer. Signed by Judge Cathy Bissoon on 11/13/2012. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (dad)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 8 Filed: 11/13/2012, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
Stipulation for Extension of Time to Answer by VERIZON LONG-TERM DISABILITY PLAN FOR MID-ATLANTIC ASSOCIATES, CHERYL SLAMPAK, METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE Answer due from VERIZON LONG-TERM DISABILITY PLAN FOR MID-ATLANTIC ASSOCIATES on 1/4/2013; METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY on 1/4/2013; THE VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE on 1/4/2013. (Post, Peter) (Entered: 11/13/2012)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 7 Filed: 10/26/2012, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by CHERYL SLAMPAK. VERIZON LONG-TERM DISABILITY PLAN FOR MID-ATLANTIC ASSOCIATES waiver sent on 9/21/2012, answer due 11/20/2012. (Brett, Tybe) (Entered: 10/26/2012)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 6 Filed: 10/26/2012, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by CHERYL SLAMPAK. THE VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE waiver sent on 9/21/2012, answer due 11/20/2012. (Brett, Tybe) (Entered: 10/26/2012)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 5 Filed: 10/18/2012, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by CHERYL SLAMPAK. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY waiver sent on 9/21/2012, answer due 11/20/2012. (Brett, Tybe) (Entered: 10/18/2012)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required)  Filed: 10/16/2012, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
CLERK'S OFFICE QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE re 4 Notice of Appearance. ERROR: Incorrect filer selected. CORRECTION: Correct filer METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE, VERIZON LONG-TERM DISABILITY PLAN FOR MID-ATLANTIC ASSOCIATES properly linked to document. This message is for informational purposes only. (ksa2)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 4 Filed: 10/15/2012, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
NOTICE of Appearance by Samantha M. Clancy on behalf of METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, CHERYL SLAMPAK, THE VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE, VERIZON LONG-TERM DISABILITY PLAN FOR MID-ATLANTIC ASSOCIATES. (Clancy, Samantha) (Entered: 10/15/2012)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 3 Filed: 10/15/2012, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
Disclosure Statement identifying MetLife, Inc. as corporate parent or other affiliate, by METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. (Post, Peter) (Entered: 10/15/2012)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 2 Filed: 10/15/2012, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
NOTICE of Appearance by Peter D. Post on behalf of METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE, VERIZON LONG-TERM DISABILITY PLAN FOR MID-ATLANTIC ASSOCIATES. (Post, Peter) (Entered: 10/15/2012)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required)  Filed: 9/20/2012, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
Summons Issued as to *METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE, VERIZON LONG-TERM DISABILITY PLAN FOR MID-ATLANTIC ASSOCIATES* (ksa2)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 1 Filed: 9/19/2012, Entered: None Unknown Document Type
COMPLAINT against METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE VERIZON EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE, VERIZON LONG-TERM DISABILITY PLAN FOR MID-ATLANTIC ASSOCIATES (Filing fee $350, receipt number 0315-2511403), filed by CHERYL SLAMPAK. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A Summary Plan Description, # 3 Summons for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, # 4 Summons for Verizon Long-Term Disability Plan for Mid-Atlantic Associates, # 5 Summons for The Verizon Employee Benefits Committee) (ksa2) (Entered: 09/20/2012)
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