Pomerantz v. The life Insurance Company of North America

Filing 31

ORDER APPROVING STIPULATION RE: STANDARD OF REVIEW. The standard of review for plaintiff Alan Pomerantz's ERISA claim is de novo review. Signed by Judge Maxine M. Chesney on July 19, 2011. (mmclc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/19/2011)

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14

THORNTON DAVIDSON, #166487
ERISA Law Group
2055 San Joaquin Street
Fresno, California 93721-2717
Telephone:
[phone]
Facsimile:
[phone]
e-mail: [e-mail]
Attorney for Plaintiff, ALAN POMERANTZ
SEAN P. NALTY (SBN #121253)
SHIVANI NANDA (SBN# 253891)
WILSON, ELSER, MOSKOWITZ,
EDELMAN& DICKER LLP
525 Market Street, 17th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
Telephone:
[phone]
Facsimile:
[phone]
Email: [e-mail]
[e-mail]
Attorney for Defendant,
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA

15
16
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR

17

THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

18

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26

)
)
Plaintiff,
)
v.
)
)
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH )
AMERICA,
)
)
Defendant.
)
______________________________________ )
ALAN POMERANTZ,

//

27

//

28

//

Case No.:CV11-0652
STIPULATION RE: STANDARD OF
REVIEW
AND ORDER THEREON

1

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by the parties, plaintiff ALAN POMERANTZ and

2

Defendant LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, through their counsel of

3

record, that the standard of review for Plaintiff’s claim should be for de novo review.

4

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

5
6

Date: July 13, 2011

7

ERISA LAW GROUP LLP
By:

8
9

/s/ Thornton Davidson
THORNTON DAVIDSON, #166487
Attorney for Plaintiff,
Alan Pomerantz

10
11

Date: July 13, 2011

12
13

WILSON, ELSER, MOSKOWITZ,
EDELMAN & DICKER LLP
/s/ Sean P. Nalty
SEAN P. NALTY
SHIVANI NANDA
Attorneys for Defendants
LIFE INSURANCE
OF NORTH AMERICA

14
15
16
17
18

[PROPOSED] ORDER

19
20
21

The standard of review for plaintiff ALAN POMERANTZ’S ERISA claim is for de novo
review.

22
23
24
25
26
27
28

IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: ________________
July 19, 2011

______________________________________
HONORABLE MAXINE CHESNEY
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE