Phillips v. Verde Gardens Homeowners Association, Inc. et al
| Stephanie Phillips |
| Mankin Law Group, P.A. and Verde Gardens Homeowners Association, Inc. |
| Terrence White |
| 3:2025cv00534 |
| May 13, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Patricia D Barksdale |
| Marcia Morales Howard |
| Consumer Credit |
| 15 U.S.C. § 1692 Fair Debt Collection Act |
| Both |
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Filing 31
ORDER granting #28 Thomas Conrad's motion for leave to withdraw as counsel for Mankin Law Group, P.A. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on 7/21/2025. (ASL)
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Filing 30
CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER AND REFERRAL TO MEDIATION: Amended Pleadings due by 9/9/2025. Joinder of Parties due by 9/9/2025. Conduct mediation hearing by 12/16/2025. Discovery due by 1/28/2026. Dispositive motions due by 2/26/2026. All other motions due by 6/29/2026. Pretrial statement due by 7/13/2026. Final Pretrial Conference set for 7/20/2026 at 10:00 AM in Jacksonville Courtroom 10 B before Judge Marcia Morales Howard. Jury Trial set for trial term commencing on 8/3/2026 at 09:00 AM in Jacksonville Courtroom 10 B before Judge Marcia Morales Howard. Signed by Judge Marcia Morales Howard on 7/17/2025. (Attachments: #1 Mediation Report Form, #2 Court Docket)(JW)
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| Filing 29 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Tyer, James) |
| Filing 28 Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw by Mankin Law Group, P.A. (Conrad, Thomas) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. Modified text on 7/14/2025 (KME). |
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Filing 26
ORDER re #22 the stipulation for substitution of counsel. Thomas Conrad remains counsel of record until granted leave to withdraw. See order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on 7/1/2025. (ASL)
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| Filing 25 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Mankin Law Group, P.A.(Walters, Sarah) Modified text on 7/1/2025 (ABM). |
| Filing 24 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Verde Gardens Homeowners Association, Inc. (Hackett, Leonard) Modified on 7/1/2025 to edit docket text. (WLB). |
| Filing 23 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Verde Gardens Homeowners Association, Inc.(Hackett, Leonard) Modified text on 7/1/2025 (ABM). |
| Filing 22 STIPULATION for Substitution of Counsel by Mankin Law Group, P.A. (Alexander, Abbye) Modified on 6/26/2025 to edit event type and edit docket text (ELA). |
| Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance by Abbye Erika Alexander on behalf of Mankin Law Group, P.A. (Alexander, Abbye) |
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Filing 20
ENDORSED ORDER granting #19 Verde Gardens Homeowners Association, Inc.'s unopposed motion for an extension of time. Verde Gardens must serve a response to #1 the complaint by June 30, 2025. Counsel is directed to review the Local Rules, including Local Rule 1.08, which requires certain typefaces and sizes to ensure readability and equal content within page limits, and Local Rule 3.03, which requires with the first appearance the submission of a disclosure statement using the standard form on the Court's website, www.flmd.uscourts.gov/forms/all. By July 2, 2025, Verde Gardens must file a disclosure statement. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on June 18, 2025. (KG)
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| Filing 19 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Verde Gardens Homeowners Association, Inc.. (Hackett, Leonard) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. |
| Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Leonard Thomas Hackett on behalf of Verde Gardens Homeowners Association, Inc. (Hackett, Leonard) |
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Filing 17
ORDER denying without prejudice #16 the motion for entry of default against Verde Gardens Homeowners Association, Inc. See the order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on 6/11/2025. (KG)
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| Filing 16 MOTION for Clerk's Entry of Default against Verde Gardens Homeowners Association, Inc. by Stephanie Phillips. (Story, Max) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. |
| Filing 15 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Mankin Law Group, P.A.. (Conrad, Thomas) |
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Filing 14
ENDORSED ORDER granting #12 the motion for an extension of time. Mankin Law Group, P.A., must serve a response to #1 the complaint by June 30, 2025. Counsel is directed to review the Local Rules, including Local Rule 1.08. A motion violating the rules may be summarily denied. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on 6/6/2025. (Barksdale, Patricia)
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| Filing 13 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Thomas A. Conrad on behalf of Mankin Law Group, P.A.. Lead Counsel: Thomas A. Conrad. (Conrad, Thomas) |
| Filing 12 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Mankin Law Group, P.A.. (Conrad, Thomas) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. |
| Filing 11 RETURN of service executed on 05/16/2025 by Stephanie Phillips as to Verde Gardens Homeowners Association, Inc. (Story, Max) Modified text on 5/20/2025 (CTR). |
| Filing 10 RETURN of service executed on 05/16/2025 by Stephanie Phillips as to Mankin Law Group, P.A. (Story, Max) Modified text on 5/20/2025 (CTR). |
| Filing 9 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Stephanie Phillips. Related case(s): Yes (Story, Max) |
| Filing 8 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Stephanie Phillips. (Story, Max) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Max H. Story on behalf of Stephanie Phillips. Lead Counsel: Max Story. (Story, Max) |
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Filing 6
ENDORSED ORDER directing Stephanie Phillips's counsel to review the Local Rules. Local Rule 2.02(a) requires the first paper filed on behalf of a party to designate who will be serving as lead counsel. Local Rule 3.03 requires with the first appearance the submission of a disclosure statement using the standard form on the Court's website, www.flmd.uscourts.gov/forms/all. By May 28, 2025, Phillips must notify the Court who will be serving as lead counsel and file a disclosure statement. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on May 14, 2025. (KG)
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| Filing 5 SUMMONS issued as to Mankin Law Group, P.A., Verde Gardens Homeowners Association, Inc. (LNR) |
| Filing 4 NOTICE 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). (LNR) |
| Filing 3 NOTICE of Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), which requires the parties in every civil proceeding, except those described in subsection (d), to file a case management report (CMR) using the uniform form at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. The CMR must be filed (1) within forty days after any defendant appears in an action originating in this court, (2) within forty days after the docketing of an action removed or transferred to this court, or (3) within seventy days after service on the United States attorney in an action against the United States, its agencies or employees. Judges may have a special CMR form for certain types of cases. These forms can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov under the Forms tab for each judge. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (JW) |
| Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Marcia Morales Howard and Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. New case number: 3:25-cv-534-MMH-PDB. (RPB) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Mankin Law Group, P.A., Verde Gardens Homeowners Association, Inc. with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-23350485) filed by Stephanie Phillips. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons, #3 Proposed Summons, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Exhibit)(Story, Max) Modified text on 5/14/2025 (LNR). |
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