Wright v. Carlin
| Morgan Wright |
| Dr. Denise M. Carlin |
| 2:2025cv00991 |
| October 31, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Nicholas P Mizell |
| John E Steele |
| Civil Rights: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question: Civil Rights Violation |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 39
ORDER directing the Clerk to close the case pursuant to the parties' #38 Stipulation. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 2/20/2026. (RKR)
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| Filing 38 STIPULATION of Dismissal by Morgan Wright. (Herdman, Mark) |
| Filing 36 NOTICE of Local Rule 1.11(e), which provides that, unless an order states another time, a seal under Rule 1.11 expires ninety days after a case is closed and all appeals are exhausted. To prevent the content of a sealed item from appearing on the docket after the seal expires, a party or interested non-party must move for relief before the seal expires. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (FLY) |
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Filing 35
ORDER directing administrative closure for 30 days. All motions and deadlines are terminated in light of the administrative closure. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 2/12/2026. (RKR)
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| Filing 34 SETTLEMENT/TRIAL report by Morgan Wright. (Herdman, Mark) |
| Filing 33 Minute Entry. ZOOM Proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell: Rule 16(b) Conference held on 2/12/2026. (digital) (WRW) |
| Filing 32 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Herdman, Mark) |
| Filing 31 NOTICE re 30 Notice of Hearing. The Rule 16(b) Conference set for 2/12/2026 at 10:30 AM will be conducted via Zoom. Instructions to be sent separately. (WRW) |
| Filing 30 NOTICE of hearing: Rule 16(b) Conference set for 2/12/2026 at 10:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. A Case Management Report to be filed by 2/2/2026. DIAL: 1-650-479-3207, Access code: 2316 024 8769(WRW) |
| Filing 29 RESPONSE in Opposition re #16 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Denise M. Carlin. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Denise M. Carlin)(Szabo, Douglas) |
| Filing 28 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #3 Amended Complaint by Denise M. Carlin.(Szabo, Douglas) |
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Filing 27
TEXT ORDER: Defense counsel filed a notice of unavailability. But such notices are prohibited by Local Rule 3.08(c). M.D. Fla. R. 3.08(c). As such, the notice is deemed stricken, and the clerk is directed to delete the PDF file (Doc. 25) from the CM/ECF docket. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 12/15/2025. (TLP)
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| Filing 26 NOTICE of compliance re 23 Notice to Counsel of Local Rule 2.01(b)(2)(B) by Denise M. Carlin (Szabo, Douglas) |
| Filing 25 STRICKEN AND DELETED PER ORDER 27. NOTICE by Denise M. Carlin of Unavailability of Lead Counsel (Szabo, Douglas) Modified on 12/15/2025 to edit docket text (MSN). |
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Filing 24
ENDORSED ORDER granting #22 defendant's unopposed motion for extension of time to respond. By December 18, 2025, defendant must respond to plaintiff's motion for preliminary injunction #16. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 12/4/2025. (TLP)
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| Filing 23 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Douglas B. Szabo of Local Rule 2.01(b)(2)(B), which requires members of the Middle District bar to maintain with the clerk a current telephone number, mailing address, and email address. Update your contact information for the Middle District through PACER. The attorney listed shall file a notice of compliance within fourteen days. Failure to comply with this notice within fourteen days will result in counsel being terminated from the docket sheet without further notice. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (MSN) |
| Filing 22 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #16 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Denise M. Carlin. (Szabo, Douglas) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. |
| Filing 21 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Denise M. Carlin. (Szabo, Douglas) |
| Filing 20 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Denise M. Carlin. Related case(s): Yes (Szabo, Douglas) |
| Filing 19 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Douglas Bennett Szabo on behalf of Denise M. Carlin. Lead Counsel: Douglas B. Szabo. (Szabo, Douglas) |
| Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Douglas Bennett Szabo on behalf of Denise M. Carlin (Szabo, Douglas) |
| Filing 17 RETURN of service executed on 11.13.2025 by Morgan Wright as to Denise M. Carlin. (Herdman, Mark) |
| Filing 16 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Morgan Wright. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B)(Herdman, Mark) |
| Filing 15 DECLARATION of Morgan Wright by Morgan Wright. (Herdman, Mark) |
| Filing 14 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Morgan Wright. (Herdman, Mark) |
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Filing 13
TEXT ORDER: Local Rule 3.03 requires that, with the first appearance, each party must file a disclosure statement using the standard form from the clerk or the court's website. Plaintiff failed to do so. By November 14, 2025, plaintiff must file his disclosure statement using the standard form, which can be found at: https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/form/disclosure-statement. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 11/7/2025. (TLP)
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| Filing 12 Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. New case number: 2:25-cv-991-JES-NPM. Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier no longer assigned to the case. (LF) |
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Filing 11
ORDER of recusal. Magistrate Judge Frazier hereby disqualifies himself from these proceedings, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 455 and in the interest of justice. This case shall be transferred to the next assigned Magistrate Judge in the Fort Myers Division. Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier on 11/4/2025. (BRH)
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| Filing 10 SUMMONS issued as to Denise M. Carlin. (JDR) |
| Filing 9 CIVIL Action Order Signed by All Divisional Judges on 11/4/2025. (MLD) |
| Filing 8 PROPOSED summons to be issued by Morgan Wright. (Herdman, Mark) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Mark Stephen Herdman on behalf of Morgan Wright. Lead Counsel: Mark Herdman. (Herdman, Mark) |
| Filing 6 PROPOSED summons to be issued by Morgan Wright. (Herdman, Mark) Modified on 11/4/2025 counsel advised to refile corrected summons without date(JDR). |
| Filing 5 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Mark Stephen Herdman of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (ABM) |
| Filing 4 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge John E. Steele and Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier. New case number: 2:25-cv-00991-JES-DNF. (JOS) |
| Filing 3 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Denise M. Carlin with Jury Demand. filed by Morgan Wright.(Herdman, Mark) Modified on 11/4/2025 to edit docket text (JDR). |
| Filing 2 COMPLAINT against Denise Carlin with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-24065187) filed by Morgan Wright. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Herdman, Mark) Modified text on 11/3/2025 (ABM). |
| Filing 1 Notice of Filing Civil Cover Sheet (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-24065116) filed by Morgan Wright.(Herdman, Mark) Modified on 11/4/2025 to edit docket text and color (JDR). |
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| Plaintiff: Morgan Wright | |
| Represented By: | Mark Stephen Herdman |
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| Defendant: Dr. Denise M. Carlin | |
| Represented By: | John McQueen Miller, III |
| Represented By: | Douglas B. Szabo, I |
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