21-16424
08/31/2021
Pending - Other Pending
Labor - Employee Benefit
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE IBEW LOCAL NO. 640 AND ARIZONA CHAPTER NECA HEALTH AND WELFARE TRUST FUND, as fiduciary of its welfare plan
CIGNA HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
John Kenneth Kelley
Attorney at Ryan Rapp & Underwood, PLC
3200 N Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85012
Herman Daniel Hofman
Attorney at Varnum, LLP
333 Bridge Street, Nw, P.O. Box 352
Grand Rapids, MI 49501-0352
Aaron M. Phelps
Attorney at Varnum, LLP
333 Bridge Street, Nw, P.O. Box 352
Grand Rapids, MI 49501-0352
Perrin Rynders
Attorney at Varnum, LLP
333 Bridge Street, Nw, P.O. Box 352
Grand Rapids, MI 49501-0352
John Clifton West
Attorney at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie, LLP
201 E Washington Street, Suite 1200
Phoenix, AZ 85004-2595
Warren Haskel
Attorney at McDermott Will & Emery
1 Vanderbilt Avenue
New York, NY 10017
Richard W. Nicholson, Jr.
Attorney at McDermott Will & Emery
1 Vanderbilt Avenue
New York, NY 10017
Joshua B. Simon
Attorney at McDermott Will & Emery
1 Vanderbilt Avenue
New York, NY 10017
Dmitriy Tishyevich
Attorney at McDermott Will & Emery
1 Vanderbilt Avenue
New York, NY 10017
Docketing Letter and Briefing Schedule
Notice to All Parties and Counsel
Mediation Letter
Attorneys Not Registered for E-Filing
Case Opening Packet for Attorneys
(#11) Filed (ECF) Appellant Board of Trustees of the IBEW Local No. 640 and Arizona Chapter NECA Health and Welfare Trust Fund Mediation Questionnaire. Date of service: 09/08/2021. [12223094] [21-16424] (Rynders, Perrin) [Entered: 09/08/2021 01:10 PM]
(#13) MEDIATION ORDER FILED: By 09/27/2021, counsel to email Circuit Mediator regarding settlement potential. Include Ninth Circuit case name and number in subject line. This communication will be kept confidential, if requested, and should not be filed with the court. The existing briefing schedule remains in effect. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. [12226048] (VS) [Entered: 09/11/2021 06:45 PM]
(#14) MEDIATION ORDER FILED: This case is RELEASED from the Mediation Program. All further inquiries regarding this appeal, including request for extensions of time, should be directed to the Clerk's Office. Counsel are requested to contact the Circuit Mediator should circumstances develop that warrant settlement discussions while the appeal is pending. [12246068] (VS) [Entered: 10/04/2021 10:00 AM]
Docket(#14) MEDIATION ORDER FILED: This case is RELEASED from the Mediation Program. All further inquiries regarding this appeal, including request for extensions of time, should be directed to the Clerk's Office. Counsel are requested to contact the Circuit Mediator should circumstances develop that warrant settlement discussions while the appeal is pending. [12246068] (VS) [Entered: 10/04/2021 10:00 AM]
Docket(#13) MEDIATION ORDER FILED: By 09/27/2021, counsel to email Circuit Mediator regarding settlement potential. Include Ninth Circuit case name and number in subject line. This communication will be kept confidential, if requested, and should not be filed with the court. The existing briefing schedule remains in effect. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. [12226048] (VS) [Entered: 09/11/2021 06:45 PM]
Docket(#12) The Mediation Questionnaire for this case was filed on 09/08/2021. To submit pertinent confidential information directly to the Circuit Mediators, please use the following # link . Confidential submissions may include any information relevant to mediation of the case and settlement potential, including, but not limited to, settlement history, ongoing or potential settlement discussions, non-litigated party related issues, other pending actions, and timing considerations that may impact mediation efforts.[12223765]. [21-16424] (AD) [Entered: 09/08/2021 06:44 PM]
Docket(#11) Filed (ECF) Appellant Board of Trustees of the IBEW Local No. 640 and Arizona Chapter NECA Health and Welfare Trust Fund Mediation Questionnaire. Date of service: 09/08/2021. [12223094] [21-16424] (Rynders, Perrin) [Entered: 09/08/2021 01:10 PM]
Docket(#10) Added Attorney(s) Aaron M. Phelps, Perrin Rynders, Herman Daniel Hofman for party(s) Appellant Board of Trustees of the IBEW Local No. 640 and Arizona Chapter NECA Health and Welfare Trust Fund, in case 21-16424. [12222983] (RR) [Entered: 09/08/2021 12:01 PM]
Docket(#9) Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Herman D. Hofman (Varnum LLP, Bridgewater Place, P.O. Box 352, Grand Rapids, MI 49501-0352) for Appellant Board of Trustees of the IBEW Local No. 640 and Arizona Chapter NECA Health and Welfare Trust Fund. Date of service: 09/08/2021. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [12222811] [21-16424] (Hofman, Herman) [Entered: 09/08/2021 10:52 AM]
Docket(#8) Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Aaron M. Phelps (Varnum LLP, Bridgewater Place, P.O. Box 352, Grand Rapids, MI 49501-0352) for Appellant Board of Trustees of the IBEW Local No. 640 and Arizona Chapter NECA Health and Welfare Trust Fund. Date of service: 09/08/2021. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [12222801] [21-16424] (Phelps, Aaron) [Entered: 09/08/2021 10:50 AM]
Docket(#7) Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Perrin Rynders (Varnum LLP, Bridgewater Place, P.O. Box 352, Grand Rapids, MI 49501-0352) for Appellant Board of Trustees of the IBEW Local No. 640 and Arizona Chapter NECA Health and Welfare Trust Fund. Date of service: 09/08/2021. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [12222782] [21-16424] (Rynders, Perrin) [Entered: 09/08/2021 10:46 AM]
Docket(#6) Added Attorney(s) Dmitriy Tishyevich, Joshua B. Simon, Warren Haskel, Richard W. Nicholson, Jr. for party(s) Appellee Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company, in case 21-16424. [12222295] (RR) [Entered: 09/07/2021 04:44 PM]
Docket(#5) Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Richard W. Nicholson, Jr. (McDermott Will & Emery LLP, One Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017-5404) for Appellee Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company. Date of service: 09/07/2021. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [12222018] [21-16424] (Nicholson, Jr., Richard) [Entered: 09/07/2021 03:09 PM]
Docket(#4) Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Dmitriy Tishyevich (McDermott Will & Emery LLP, One Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017-5404) for Appellee Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company. Date of service: 09/07/2021. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [12221957] [21-16424] (Tishyevich, Dmitriy) [Entered: 09/07/2021 02:49 PM]
Docket(#3) Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Warren Haskel (McDermott Will & Emery LLP, One Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017-5404) for Appellee Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company. Date of service: 09/07/2021. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [12221920] [21-16424] (Haskel, Warren) [Entered: 09/07/2021 02:39 PM]
Docket(#2) Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Joshua B. Simon (McDermott Will & Emery LLP, One Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017-5404) for Appellee Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company. Date of service: 09/07/2021. (Party was previously proceeding with counsel.) [12221896] [21-16424] (Simon, Joshua) [Entered: 09/07/2021 02:33 PM]
Docket(#1) DOCKETED CAUSE AND ENTERED APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL. SEND MQ: Yes. The schedule is set as follows: Appellant Board of Trustees of the IBEW Local No. 640 and Arizona Chapter NECA Health and Welfare Trust Fund Mediation Questionnaire due on 09/07/2021. Transcript ordered by 09/29/2021. Transcript due 10/29/2021. Appellant Board of Trustees of the IBEW Local No. 640 and Arizona Chapter NECA Health and Welfare Trust Fund opening brief due 12/08/2021. Appellee Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company answering (JPD) [Entered: 08/31/2021 09:35 AM]
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