Flash v. State of Connecticut
Plaintiff: MICHAEL FLASH
Defendant: 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, 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, Kapusta, Otzel & Averaimo and Christina Trust
Case Number: 25-2722
Filed: October 28, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Nature of Suit: CIVIL RIGHTS-Other
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 6, 2026 Filing 52 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 51 CURED DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, , at entry , on behalf of , FILED. [25-2661, 25-2722] [Entered: 04/03/2026 02:13 PM]
March 20, 2026 Filing 50 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 12:09 PM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 49 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 11:43 AM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 48 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 11:37 AM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 47 FORM D-P, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. Service date 03/13/2026 by United States Mail. [Entered: 03/20/2026 11:33 AM]
February 25, 2026 Filing 46 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Motion to strike/restore the docket, reinstate appeal, at docket entry 44, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. [Entered: 02/25/2026 01:30 PM]
February 24, 2026 Filing 45 PAPERS, judicial notice on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, RECEIVED. [25-2722, 25-2661] [Entered: 02/25/2026 01:11 PM]
February 24, 2026 Filing 44 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 01:08 PM]
February 17, 2026 Filing 43 CERTIFIED COPY OF ORDER, dated 11/13/2025, determining the appeal to DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT (NEW HAVEN), copy to pro se appellant, ISSUED.[Mandate] [Entered: 02/17/2026 01:11 PM]
February 4, 2026 Filing 42 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 04:34 PM]
January 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER, [19] appeal dismissed for appellant, failure to file form D-P, EFFECTIVE. [Entered: 01/27/2026 11:15 AM]
January 27, 2026 Filing 40 NEW CASE MANAGER, Khadijah Young, ASSIGNED. [25-2722, 25-2661] [Entered: 01/27/2026 11:02 AM]
January 23, 2026 Filing 39 STRIKE ORDER, striking Appellant Michael Flash Motion at entry number 34 from the docket, copy to pro se, FILED. [Entered: 01/23/2026 10:47 AM]
January 23, 2026 Filing 38 STRIKE ORDER, striking Appellant Michael Flash Motion at entry number 32 from the docket, copy to pro se, FILED. [Entered: 01/23/2026 10:42 AM]
January 23, 2026 Filing 37 STRIKE ORDER, striking Appellant Michael Flash Motion at entry number 21 from the docket, copy to pro se, FILED. [Entered: 01/23/2026 10:34 AM]
January 5, 2026 Filing 36 PAPERS, notice of constitutional fiduciary breach and demand for accounting, RECEIVED. [Entered: 01/05/2026 12:57 PM] [Edited: 01/05/2026 12:59 PM]
December 29, 2025 Filing 35 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Motion, at docket entry 34, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. [Entered: 12/29/2025 05:35 PM]
December 29, 2025 Filing 33 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Motion, at docket entry 32, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. [Entered: 12/29/2025 05:21 PM]
December 23, 2025 Filing 34 MOTION, to review and recognize Appellant status of non-citizen, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. Service date 12/12/2025 by United States Mail. [Entered: 12/29/2025 05:30 PM]
December 23, 2025 Filing 32 MOTION, to strike all appellee attorney pleadings, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. Service date 12/12/2025 by United States Mail. [Entered: 12/29/2025 05:03 PM]
December 8, 2025 Filing 31 PAPERS, affidavit as a lawful declaration, RECEIVED. [Entered: 12/08/2025 08:34 AM]
December 4, 2025 Filing 30 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 11:43 AM]
December 4, 2025 Filing 29 PAYMENT OF DOCKETING FEE, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, district court receipt # 22823, FILED. [Entered: 12/04/2025 08:43 AM]
December 4, 2025 Filing 28 ATTORNEY, Matthias John Deangelo for Appellee Milford Law LLC, Appellee Paul Lewis Otzel Barton Gilman LLP, Appellee Vincent J. Averaimo, TERMINATED. [Entered: 12/04/2025 08:37 AM]
December 1, 2025 Filing 27 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 10:47 AM]
November 26, 2025 Filing 26 CURED DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Notice of Appearance, at entry 25, on behalf of Appellee Milford Law LLC, Appellee Paul Lewis Otzel Barton Gilman LLP, Appellee Vincent J. Averaimo, FILED. [Entered: 11/26/2025 11:55 AM]
November 26, 2025 Filing 25 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 11:51 AM]
November 25, 2025 Filing 24 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Notice of Appearance, at docket entry 23, on behalf of Appellee Milford Law LLC, Appellee Paul Lewis Otzel Barton Gilman LLP, Appellee Vincent J. Averaimo, FILED. [Entered: 11/25/2025 03:59 PM]
November 25, 2025 Filing 23 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 02:11 PM]
November 24, 2025 Filing 22 DEFECTIVE DOCUMENT, Motion, at docket entry 21, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. [Entered: 11/24/2025 09:03 AM]
November 18, 2025 Filing 21 MOTION, to strike all defendant's pleadings for impermissible introduction of unsworn argument and unsworn evidence by counsel, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. Service date 11/12/2025 by United States Mail. [Entered: 11/24/2025 08:47 AM]
November 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER, dated 11/13/2025, dismissing this appeal by 12/04/2025, unless Appellant Michael Flash submits an Acknwledgment and Noticemof Appearance form, copy to pro se, FILED. [Entered: 11/13/2025 04:39 PM]
November 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER, dated 11/13/2025, dismissing this appeal by 12/04/2025, unless Appellant Michael Flash submits Form D-P, copy to pro se, FILED. [Entered: 11/13/2025 04:26 PM]
November 13, 2025 Filing 18 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, on behalf of Appellee Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C., Appellee Claudia M. Sklar, Appellee Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, FILED. Service date 11/13/2025 by ACMS. [Entered: 11/13/2025 04:15 PM]
November 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER, dated 11/13/2025, dismissing this appeal by 12/04/2025, unless Appellant Michael Flash submits fee or moves to proceed in form pauperis, copy to pro se, FILED. [Entered: 11/13/2025 03:59 PM]
November 13, 2025 Filing 16 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 11/13/2025 by United States Mail. [Entered: 11/13/2025 03:50 PM]
November 13, 2025 Filing 15 NOTICE, to Appellee Claudia A. Baio, Claudia M. Sklar, Cohen, Burns, Hard & Paul, LLC, Jane Doe, John Doe, Katherine Callis, Lucky's Home Improvement, LLC, Mark Taylor, Matthew Joseph Budzik, Milford Law LLC, Neeta Vatti, Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C., Paul Lewis Otzel Barton Gilman LLP, Rebecca Meyer, State of Connecticut, Superior Court, Vincent J. Averaimo, Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, for failure to file an appearance, SENT. [Entered: 11/13/2025 02:04 PM]
October 28, 2025 Filing 14 NOTE: See lead case, 25-2661, containing complete set of docket entries. [Entered: 10/28/2025 03:41 PM]
October 28, 2025 Filing 13 INSTRUCTIONAL FORMS, to Pro Se litigant, SENT. [Entered: 10/28/2025 03:39 PM]
October 28, 2025 Filing 12 NON-ADMITTED ATTORNEY, Matthias John Deangelo, orally informed to apply for admission forthwith and submit Addendum A to Notice of Appearance, NOTIFIED. [Entered: 10/28/2025 03:38 PM]
October 28, 2025 Filing 11 CIVIL APPEAL, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, OPENED. [Entered: 10/28/2025 03:34 PM]
October 28, 2025 Filing 10 ELECTRONIC INDEX, in lieu of record, FILED. [Entered: 10/28/2025 03:31 PM]
October 28, 2025 Filing 9 DISTRICT COURT ORDER, dated 10/21/2025, RECEIVED. [Entered: 10/28/2025 03:27 PM]
October 28, 2025 Filing 8 DISTRICT COURT ORDER, entered in the district court as docket entry 83, dated 10/17/2025, RECEIVED. [Entered: 10/28/2025 03:25 PM]
October 28, 2025 Filing 7 DISTRICT COURT ORDER, entered in the district court as docket entry 81, dated 10/16/2025, RECEIVED. [Entered: 10/28/2025 03:24 PM]
October 28, 2025 Filing 6 DISTRICT COURT ORDER, entered in the district court as docket entry 80, dated 10/16/2025, RECEIVED. [Entered: 10/28/2025 03:22 PM]
October 28, 2025 Filing 5 DISTRICT COURT ORDER, entered in the district court as docket entry 77, dated 10/08/2025, RECEIVED. [Entered: 10/28/2025 03:21 PM]
October 28, 2025 Filing 4 DISTRICT COURT ORDER, entered in the district court as docket entry 74, dated 10/01/2025, RECEIVED. [Entered: 10/28/2025 03:19 PM]
October 28, 2025 Filing 3 DISTRICT COURT JUDGMENT, dated 09/16/2025, RECEIVED. [Entered: 10/28/2025 03:16 PM]
October 28, 2025 Filing 2 DISTRICT COURT ORDER, dated 09/12/2025, RECEIVED. [Entered: 10/28/2025 03:14 PM]
October 28, 2025 Filing 1 NOTICE OF CIVIL APPEAL, with district court docket, on behalf of Appellant Michael Flash, FILED. [Entered: 10/28/2025 03:11 PM]

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Plaintiff: MICHAEL FLASH
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