Opinion
NO. 2:15-CV-01927-TSZ
07-17-2020
ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO., Plaintiff, v. PREMERA BLUE CROSS, Defendant.
Presented by: BETTS, PATTERSON & MINES, P.S. Joseph D. Hampton, WSBA #15297 Betts, Patterson & Mines, P.S. One Convention Place, Suite 1400 701 Pike Street Seattle WA 98101-3927 Telephone: (206) 292-9988 E-mail: jhampton@bpmlaw.com SHIPMAN & GOODWIN LLP James P. Ruggeri (pro hac vice) Joshua P. Mayer (pro hac vice) Shipman & Goodwin LLP 1875 K Street NW, Suite 600 Washington, DC 20006 Telephone: 202-469-7750 Email: jruggeri@goodwin.com Email: jmayer@goodwin.com Attorneys for Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company and ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP Darren S. Teshima (pro hac vice) Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 405 Howard Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Telephone: (415) 773-5700 E-mail: dteshima@orrick.com and Mark S. Parris, WSBA # 18370 Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 5600 Seattle, WA 98104-7097 Telephone: (206) 839-4300 E-mail: mparris@orrick.com Attorneys for Defendant Premera Blue Cross
JUDGMENT
This matter came before the Court on the parties' Joint Status Report of July 16, 2020. Having previously entered its decision (Dkt. Nos. 75 and 77) on Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company's ("ASIC") motion for summary judgment on the duty to defend Defendant Premera Blue Cross ("Premera") in connection with the underlying multi-district litigation matter entitled In re: Premera Blue Cross Customer Data Security Breach Litigation, Case No. 3:15-md-2633 (D. Or.) (the "MDL"), and in view of the resolution of the MDL by final settlement and judgment,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this action be DISMISSED in its entirety WITH PREJUDICE. A final JUDGMENT of DISMISSAL is hereby entered against Plaintiff and in favor of Defendant.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff shall pay to Defendant $226,000.00 for attorneys' fees and costs. No other fees or costs shall be recoverable in this action.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
DATED this 17th day of July, 2020.
/s/_________
Thomas S. Zilly
United States District Judge Presented by: BETTS, PATTERSON & MINES, P.S. By /s Joseph D. Hampton
Joseph D. Hampton, WSBA #15297
Betts, Patterson & Mines, P.S.
One Convention Place, Suite 1400
701 Pike Street
Seattle WA 98101-3927
Telephone: (206) 292-9988
E-mail: jhampton@bpmlaw.com SHIPMAN & GOODWIN LLP By /s James P. Ruggeri (pro hac vice)
By /s Joshua P. Mayer (pro hac vice)
James P. Ruggeri (pro hac vice)
Joshua P. Mayer (pro hac vice)
Shipman & Goodwin LLP
1875 K Street NW, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20006
Telephone: 202-469-7750
Email: jruggeri@goodwin.com
Email: jmayer@goodwin.com Attorneys for Plaintiff Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company
and ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP By /s Darren S. Teshima (pro hac vice)
Darren S. Teshima (pro hac vice)
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
405 Howard Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
Telephone: (415) 773-5700
E-mail: dteshima@orrick.com and By /s Mark S. Parris
Mark S. Parris, WSBA # 18370
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 5600
Seattle, WA 98104-7097
Telephone: (206) 839-4300
E-mail: mparris@orrick.com Attorneys for Defendant Premera Blue Cross