Flash v. State of Connecticut
Plaintiff: MICHAEL FLASH
Defendant: STATE OF CONNECTICUT, SUPERIOR COURT, MATTHEW JOSEPH BUDZIK, MARK TAYLOR, CLAUDIA A. BAIO, NEETA VATTI, REBECCA MEYER, KATHERINE CALLIS, WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, As Owner Trustee of the Residential Credit Opportunities Trust V-D, MILFORD LAW LLC, 003287, PAUL LEWIS OTZEL BARTON GILMAN LLP, 003287, VINCENT J. AVERAIMO, NEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C., 440923, CLAUDIA M. SKLAR, LUCKY'S HOME IMPROVEMENT, LLC, COHEN, BURNS, HARD & PAUL, LLC, 402625, JOHN DOE, JANE DOE and Kapusta, Otzel & Averaimo
Case Number: 25-2661
Filed: October 24, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Nature of Suit: CIVIL RIGHTS-Other
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on April 6, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
April 6, 2026 Filing 49 PAPERS, judicial notice on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, RECEIVED. [25-2661, 25-2722] [Entered: 04/06/2026 04:22 PM]
April 3, 2026 Filing 48 CURED DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Form D-P, at entry 47, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. [25-2661, 25-2722] [Entered: 04/03/2026 02:13 PM]
April 3, 2026 Filing 47 FORM D-P, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. Service date 03/13/2026 by United States Mail. [Entered: 04/03/2026 01:53 PM]
March 20, 2026 Filing 46 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Form D-P, at docket entries 44 and 47, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. [25-2661, 25-2722] [Entered: 03/20/2026 11:59 AM] [Edited: 03/20/2026 12:05 PM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 45 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. Service date 03/13/2026 by United States Mail. [Entered: 03/20/2026 11:35 AM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 44 FORM D-P, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. Service date 03/13/2026 by United States Mail. [Entered: 03/20/2026 11:32 AM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 43 MOTION, to recall mandate, to reinstate appeal, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. Service date 03/13/2026 by United States Mail. [Entered: 03/20/2026 11:19 AM]
March 4, 2026 Filing 42 PAYMENT OF DOCKETING FEE, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, district court receipt # 23076, FILED. [Entered: 03/04/2026 02:56 PM]
February 25, 2026 Filing 41 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Motion to strike/restore the docket, reinstate appeal, at docket entry 39, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. [Entered: 02/25/2026 12:41 PM]
February 24, 2026 Filing 40 PAPERS, judicial notice on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, RECEIVED. [Entered: 02/25/2026 12:31 PM] [Edited: 02/25/2026 01:05 PM]
February 24, 2026 Filing 39 MOTION, to strike/restore the docket, to reinstate appeal, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. Service date 02/09/2026 by United States Mail. [Entered: 02/25/2026 12:27 PM]
February 17, 2026 Filing 38 CERTIFIED COPY OF ORDER, dated 11/07/2025, determining the appeal to DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT (NEW HAVEN), copy to pro se appellant, ISSUED.[Mandate] [Entered: 02/17/2026 01:07 PM]
February 4, 2026 Filing 37 PAPERS, T1080 form and a copy of the district court's ruling and order on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, RECEIVED. [25-2661, 25-2722] [Entered: 02/04/2026 04:19 PM] [Edited: 02/04/2026 04:27 PM]
January 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER, [9] appeal dismissed for appellant failure to pay fee, EFFECTIVE. [Entered: 01/27/2026 11:10 AM]
January 27, 2026 Filing 35 NEW CASE MANAGER, Khadijah Young, ASSIGNED. [25-2722, 25-2661] [Entered: 01/27/2026 11:02 AM]
January 23, 2026 Filing 34 STRIKE ORDER, striking Appellant Michael Flash Acknowledgment and Notice of Appearance Form at entry number 21 from the docket, copy to pro se, FILED. [Entered: 01/23/2026 11:22 AM]
January 23, 2026 Filing 33 STRIKE ORDER, striking Appellant Michael Flash Motion at entry number 22, 27 from the docket, copy to pro se, FILED. [Entered: 01/23/2026 11:15 AM]
January 23, 2026 Filing 32 STRIKE ORDER, striking Appellant Michael Flash Motion at entry number 16, 28, from the docket, copy to pro se, FILED. [Entered: 01/23/2026 11:04 AM]
January 5, 2026 Filing 31 PAPERS, notice of constitutional fiduciary breach and demand for accounting, RECEIVED. [Entered: 01/05/2026 12:52 PM]
December 30, 2025 Filing 30 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Motion, at docket entry 28, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. [Entered: 12/30/2025 06:28 PM]
December 30, 2025 Filing 29 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Motion, at docket entry 27, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. [Entered: 12/30/2025 06:20 PM]
December 23, 2025 Filing 28 MOTION, for injunction, and ex parte restraining order, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. Service date 12/23/2025 by No Service. [Entered: 12/30/2025 05:16 PM]
December 23, 2025 Filing 27 MOTION, request that the Court judge the merits of my current pleadings under ordinary rules of law and procedure, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. Service date 12/23/2025 by No Service. [Entered: 12/30/2025 01:27 PM]
December 4, 2025 Filing 26 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellee Milford Law LLC, Appellee Paul Lewis Otzel Barton Gilman LLP, Appellee Vincent J. Averaimo, FILED. Service date 12/04/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 12/04/2025 11:26 AM]
December 3, 2025 Filing 25 ATTORNEY, Matthias John Deangelo for Appellee Milford Law LLC, Appellee Paul Lewis Otzel Barton Gilman LLP, Appellee Vincent J. Averaimo, TERMINATED. [Entered: 12/03/2025 12:21 PM]
December 3, 2025 Filing 24 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Motion, at docket entry 22, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. [Entered: 12/03/2025 12:07 PM]
December 3, 2025 Filing 23 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Acknowledgment and Notice of Appearance Form, at docket entry 21, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. [Entered: 12/03/2025 11:58 AM]
December 1, 2025 Filing 20 ATTORNEY, David A. Corbett for Appellee Milford Law LLC, Appellee Paul Lewis Otzel Barton Gilman LLP, Appellee Vincent J. Averaimo, ADDED. [Entered: 12/01/2025 10:41 AM]
November 26, 2025 Filing 22 MOTION, request that the Court judge the merits of my current pleadings under ordinary rules of law and procedure, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. Service date 11/22/2025 by United States Mail. [Entered: 12/03/2025 11:37 AM]
November 26, 2025 Filing 21 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. Service date 11/22/2025 by United States Mail. [Entered: 12/03/2025 11:13 AM]
November 26, 2025 Filing 19 CURED DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Notice of Appearance, at entry 18, on behalf of Appellee Milford Law LLC, Appellee Paul Lewis Otzel Barton Gilman LLP, Appellee Vincent J. Averaimo, FILED. [Entered: 11/26/2025 11:54 AM]
November 26, 2025 Filing 18 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL/ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of Milford Law LLC, Paul Lewis Otzel Barton Gilman LLP, Vincent J. Averaimo, FILED. [Entered: 11/26/2025 11:50 AM]
November 26, 2025 Filing 17 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Motion, at docket entry 16, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. [Entered: 11/26/2025 09:05 AM]
November 25, 2025 Filing 15 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Notice of Appearance, at docket entry 14, on behalf of Appellee Milford Law LLC, Appellee Paul Lewis Otzel Barton Gilman LLP, Appellee Vincent J. Averaimo, FILED. [Entered: 11/25/2025 03:52 PM]
November 25, 2025 Filing 14 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL/ADDITIONAL COUNSEL, on behalf of Milford Law LLC, Paul Lewis Otzel Barton Gilman LLP, Vincent J. Averaimo, FILED. [Entered: 11/25/2025 01:21 PM]
November 18, 2025 Filing 16 MOTION, for ex parte restraining order and prelimanary injunction, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. Service date 11/10/2025 by United States Mail. [Entered: 11/26/2025 08:48 AM]
November 13, 2025 Filing 13 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellee Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, Appellee Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C., Appellee Claudia M. Sklar, FILED. Service date 11/13/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 11/13/2025 04:13 PM]
November 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER, dated 11/13/2025, dismissing this appeal by 12/04/2025, unless Appellant Michael Flash submits an Acknowledgment and Notice of Appearance, copy to pro se, FILED. [Entered: 11/13/2025 01:19 PM]
November 13, 2025 Filing 11 NOTICE, to Appellee Claudia M. Sklar, Cohen, Burns, Hard & Paul, LLC, Jane Doe, John Doe, Lucky's Home Improvement, LLC, Mark Taylor, for failure to file an appearance, SENT. [Entered: 11/13/2025 01:02 PM]
November 7, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER, dated 11/07/2025, dismissing this appeal by 11/28/2025, unless Appellant Michael Flash submits Form D-P, copy to pro se, FILED. [Entered: 11/07/2025 12:02 PM]
November 7, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER, dated 11/07/2025, dismissing this appeal by 11/28/2025, unless Appellant Michael Flash submits fee or moves to proceed in forma pauperis, copy to pro se, FILED. [Entered: 11/07/2025 11:39 AM]
November 6, 2025 Filing 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellee State of Connecticut, Appellee Superior Court, Appellee Matthew Joseph Budzik, Appellee Mark Taylor, Appellee Claudia A. Baio, Appellee Neeta Vatti, Appellee Katherine Callis, FILED. Service date 11/06/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 11/06/2025 12:29 PM]
October 24, 2025 Filing 7 NON-ADMITTED ATTORNEY, Matthias John Deangelo, orally informed to apply for admission forthwith and submit Addendum A to Notice of Appearance, NOTIFIED. [Entered: 10/24/2025 10:30 AM]
October 24, 2025 Filing 6 INSTRUCTIONAL FORMS, to Pro Se litigant, SENT. [Entered: 10/24/2025 10:26 AM]
October 24, 2025 Filing 5 CIVIL APPEAL, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, OPENED. [Entered: 10/24/2025 10:20 AM]
October 21, 2025 Filing 4 ELECTRONIC INDEX, in lieu of record, FILED. [Entered: 10/24/2025 10:18 AM]
October 21, 2025 Filing 3 DISTRICT COURT JUDGMENT, dated 09/16/2025, RECEIVED. [Entered: 10/24/2025 10:04 AM] [Edited: 10/24/2025 10:15 AM]
October 21, 2025 Filing 2 DISTRICT COURT ORDER, dated 09/12/2025, RECEIVED. [Entered: 10/24/2025 10:03 AM]
October 21, 2025 Filing 1 NOTICE OF CIVIL APPEAL, with district court docket, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. [Entered: 10/24/2025 09:59 AM]

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Plaintiff: MICHAEL FLASH
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Defendant: WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, As Owner Trustee of the Residential Credit Opportunities Trust V-D
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Defendant: NEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C., 440923
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