Texas Northern District Court
Judge:Ed Kinkeade
Case #: 3:24-cv-00951
Nature of Suit791 Labor - Employee Retirement Income Security Act
Cause29:1132 E.R.I.S.A.-Employee Benefits
Case Filed:Apr 18, 2024
Last checked: Thursday Apr 18, 2024 3:09 PM CDT
Defendant
Life Insurance Company of North America
Plaintiff
Otis May
Represented By
Lonnie Roach
Bemis Roach & Reed
contact info


Docket last updated: 05/13/2024 11:59 PM CDT
Thursday, April 25, 2024
9 9 service Waiver of Service Returned Thu 04/25 1:54 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Life Insurance Company of North America. Waiver sent on 4/18/2024. (Roach, Lonnie)
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Monday, April 22, 2024
8 8 misc Certificate Of Interested Persons/Disclosure Statement Mon 04/22 3:13 PM
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Otis May. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Roach, Lonnie)
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7 7 order Order Mon 04/22 10:50 AM
ELECTRONIC ORDER: Plaintiff is ORDERED to file a certificate of interested persons as required by Local Civil Rule 3.1(c) by April 29, 2024. (Ordered by Judge Ed Kinkeade on 4/22/2024) (chmb)
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6 6 order Order on Motion for Leave to File Mon 04/22 10:41 AM
ELECTRONIC ORDER: Before the Court is Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Proceed Without Local Counsel (the "Motion") (Doc. No. 4). The Court GRANTS the Motion. However, at any time, the Court may require Plaintiff to file an entry of appearance of local counsel in accordance with Local Civil Rule 83.10(a). (Ordered by Judge Ed Kinkeade on 4/22/2024) (chmb)
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Thursday, April 18, 2024
5 5 qcref Kinkeade Fri 04/19 9:11 AM
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Horan). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (ndt)
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4 4 motion Leave to File Thu 04/18 3:52 PM
MOTION for Leave to File without local counsel filed by Otis May (Roach, Lonnie)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order
3 3 6 pgs order Order Thu 04/18 3:20 PM
ORDER: This Order governs requests to file materials in this case under seal. (Ordered by Judge Ed Kinkeade on 4/18/2024) (chmb)
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2 2 order Order Thu 04/18 3:18 PM
EELECTRONIC ORDER: Local Civil Rule 83.10(a) requires the appearance of local counsel where the attorney of record for a party does not reside or maintain their principal office in this district. By May 9, 2024, Plaintiff Otis May, shall file the entry of appearance of local counsel satisfying the requirements of Local Civil Rule 83.10(a). Failure to do so may result in sanctions being imposed for failure to comply with an order of the Court. (Ordered by Judge Ed Kinkeade on 4/18/2024) (chmb)
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1 1 cmp Complaint Thu 04/18 3:06 PM
COMPLAINT against Life Insurance Company of North America filed by Otis May. (Filing fee $405; Receipt number ATXNDC-14552364) Summons(es) not requested at this time. In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the[LINK:Judges Copy Requirements] and[LINK:Judge Specific Requirements] is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here:[LINK:Attorney Information - Bar Membership] . If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Roach, Lonnie)
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Att: 1 Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet