Shields v. Capital One (US) NA et al
Plaintiff: Scott Shields
Defendant: Capital One (US)NA
Pretrial Services: Terrence M. White
Case Number: 3:2025cv01357
Filed: November 11, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Patricia D Barksdale
Referring Judge: Brian J Davis
Nature of Suit: Consumer Credit
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. § 1681 Fair Credit Reporting Act
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 5, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 53 ORDER dismissing with prejudice Plaintiff's case as to Defendants Experian Information Solutions, Inc., Equifax Information Services, LLC and Trans Union, LLC. The Clerk is directed to terminate Defendants Experian, Equifax and Trans Union, LLC from the Court docket. Signed by Senior Judge Brian J. Davis on 5/5/2026. (AMP)
April 22, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 52 ORDER granting #50 James Tyer's motion for leave to withdraw as counsel for the plaintiff. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on 4/22/2026. (ASL)
April 21, 2026 Filing 51 JOINT STIPULATION of Dismissal as to Experian, Equifax, TransUnion by Scott Shields. (Story, Max) Modified on 4/22/2026 to edit docket text (ELA).
April 21, 2026 Filing 50 Unopposed MOTION for James Tyer to Withdraw as Attorney by Scott Shields. (Tyer, James) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale.
April 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER on #48 Notice of Settlement; directing Plaintiff and Defendant Trans Union, LLC to file on or before June 8, 2026, a joint stipulated form of final order or judgment as to the claims raised against Defendant Trans Union or Plaintiff's claims against that Defendant will automatically be dismissed without prejudice. Signed by Senior Judge Brian J. Davis on 4/10/2026. (AMP)
April 9, 2026 Filing 48 NOTICE of settlement as to Trans Union, LLC. by Scott Shields (Story, Max)
March 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 47 ORDER on #46 Notice of Settlement; directing Plaintiff and Defendants Experian and Equifax to file on or before May 12, 2026, a joint stipulated form of final order or judgment as to the claims raised against Defendants Experian and Equifax or Plaintiff's claims against those Defendants will automatically be dismissed without prejudice. Signed by Senior Judge Brian J. Davis on 3/17/2026. (AMP)
March 13, 2026 Filing 46 NOTICE of Settlement as to Experian and Equifax by Scott Shields (Story, Max) (Main Document 46 replaced on 3/13/2026) (BMW). Modified on 3/13/2026 to edit docket text. (WLB).
February 5, 2026 Filing 45 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #1 Complaint by Equifax Information Services, LLC.(Vacante, Paige)
January 26, 2026 Filing 44 CASE REFERRED to Mediation. (WLB)
January 26, 2026 ENTERED IN ERROR. (WLB)
January 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 43 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Discovery due by 9/8/2026; Dispositive motions due by 11/2/2026; Conduct mediation hearing, in person absent leave of Court, by 2/1/2027; Pretrial statement due by 3/17/2027; Final Pretrial Conference set for 3/23/2027 at 10:00 AM in Jacksonville Courtroom 12 C before Senior Judge Brian J. Davis; Jury Trial set for trial term commencing on 4/5/2027 at 9:00 AM in Jacksonville Courtroom 12 C before Senior Judge Brian J. Davis. Signed by Senior Judge Brian J. Davis on 1/26/2026. (Attachments: #1 Mediation Report Form, #2 Docket Sheets)(AMP)
January 20, 2026 Filing 42 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Story, Max)
January 15, 2026 Filing 41 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #1 Complaint by Trans Union, LLC.(Long, Charlotte)
January 14, 2026 Filing 40 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #1 Complaint by Experian Information Solutions, Inc..(Ruiz, Maria)
January 8, 2026 Filing 39 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Capital One (US)NA identifying Corporate Parent Capital One Financial Corporation for Capital One (US)NA. (Starks, Michael) Modified on 1/9/2026 to edit docket text. (WLB).
January 8, 2026 Filing 38 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Equifax Information Services, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Equifax Inc. for Equifax Information Services, LLC.. (Vacante, Paige)
January 7, 2026 Filing 37 Defendant, Capital One, N.A.'s ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #1 Complaint by Capital One (US)NA.(Kemp-Gerstel, Andrew)
January 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ENDORSED ORDER striking #26 Capital One's and #28 Equifax Information Services' disclosure statements. By January 20, 2026, Capital One and Equifax Information Services must file disclosure statements using the standard form on the court's website, www.flmd.uscourts.gov. See Local Rule 3.03. As information, the form changed effective November 1, 2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on January 6, 2026.(JCB)
January 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ENDORSED ORDER. Considering the plaintiff's #34 response and #33 filing of a disclosure statement, #9 the order to show cause is discharged. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on January 6, 2026. (JCB)
December 18, 2025 Filing 34 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE filed by Scott Shields. (Tyer, James)
December 18, 2025 Filing 33 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Scott Shields. (Tyer, James)
December 16, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ENDORSED ORDER granting #18, #23, #30 the unopposed motions for extensions of time. The deadline for Experian Information Solutions, Inc. to respond to #1 the complaint is extended to January 14, 2026. The deadline for Trans Union, LLC to respond to #1 the complaint is extended to January 15, 2026. The deadline for Equifax Information Services LLC to respond to #1 the complaint is extended to February 5, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on December 16, 2025. (JCB)
December 16, 2025 Filing 31 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Stefani Rose Erazo of Local Rule 2.01(a), which requires membership or special admission in the Middle District bar to practice in the Middle District, except for the limited exceptions identified in the Rule. To apply for membership in the Middle District, visit www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (LJC)
December 16, 2025 Filing 30 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Equifax Information Services, LLC. (Vacante, Paige) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale.
December 16, 2025 Filing 29 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Equifax Information Services, LLC. Related case(s): No (Vacante, Paige)
December 16, 2025 Filing 28 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Equifax Information Services, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Equifax Inc. for Equifax Information Services, LLC. (Vacante, Paige) Modified on 12/16/2025 as to docket text (LJC).
December 16, 2025 Filing 27 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Paige Vacante on behalf of Equifax Information Services, LLC. Lead Counsel: Paige Vacante. (Vacante, Paige)
December 16, 2025 Filing 26 ***STRICKEN PER #36 ENDORSED ORDER*** DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Capital One (US)NA identifying Corporate Parent Capital One Financial Corporation for Capital One (US) NA. (Starks, Michael) Modified on 12/16/2025 as to docket text (LJC). Modified on 1/7/2026 (LD).
December 15, 2025 Filing 25 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Trans Union, LLC. Related case(s): No (Long, Charlotte)
December 15, 2025 Filing 24 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Trans Union, LLC identifying Corporate Parent TransUnion Intermediate Holdings, Inc., Corporate Parent TransUnion, Other Affiliate Massachusetts Financial Services Company for Trans Union, LLC. (Long, Charlotte) Modified on 12/16/2025 as to docket text (LJC).
December 15, 2025 Filing 23 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Trans Union, LLC. (Long, Charlotte) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale.
December 15, 2025 Filing 22 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Charlotte A. Long on behalf of Trans Union, LLC. Lead Counsel: Charlotte Long, Esq. (Long, Charlotte) Modified on 12/16/2025 to edit text. (JVC)
December 15, 2025 Filing 21 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Experian Information Solutions, Inc. Related case(s): No (Ruiz, Maria) Modified on 12/15/2025 to edit docket text. (AR)
December 15, 2025 Filing 20 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Experian Information Solutions, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Experian plc, Other Affiliate Central Source LLC, Other Affiliate Online Data Exchange LLC, Other Affiliate New Management Services LLC, Other Affiliate VantageScore Solutions LLC, Other Affiliate Opt-Out Services LLC for Experian Information Solutions, Inc.(Ruiz, Maria) Modified on 12/15/2025 to edit docket text. (AR)
December 15, 2025 Filing 19 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Maria Helena Ruiz on behalf of Experian Information Solutions, Inc. Lead Counsel: Maria Helena Ruiz. (Ruiz, Maria) Modified text on 12/15/2025 (CTR).
December 15, 2025 Filing 18 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Experian Information Solutions, Inc. (Ruiz, Maria) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. Modified text on 12/15/2025 (CTR).
December 12, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ENDORSED ORDER granting #12 Capital One, N.A.'s unopposed motion for an extension of time. The deadline for Capital One to respond to #1 the complaint is extended to January 9, 2026. By December 26, 2025, in accord with Local Rule 3.03, Capital One must file a disclosure statement using the standard form on the court's website, www.flmd.uscourts.gov. As information, the form for disclosure statements changed effective November 1, 2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on December 12, 2025. (JCB)
December 12, 2025 Filing 16 RETURN of service executed on 11/22/2025 by Scott Shields as to Experian Information Solutions, Inc.. (Story, Max)
December 12, 2025 Filing 15 RETURN of service executed on 12/01/2025 by Scott Shields as to Equifax Information Services, LLC. (Story, Max) Modified to correct date of service on 12/15/2025 (CTR).
December 12, 2025 Filing 14 RETURN of service executed on 11/25/2025 by Scott Shields as to Trans Union, LLC. (Story, Max)
December 12, 2025 Filing 13 RETURN of service executed on 11/25/2025 by Scott Shields as to Capital One (US)NA. (Story, Max)
December 11, 2025 Filing 12 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Capital One (US)NA. (Starks, Michael) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale.
December 11, 2025 Filing 11 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Michael D. Starks on behalf of Capital One (US)NA. Lead Counsel: Michael D. Starks. (Starks, Michael)
December 11, 2025 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew Kemp-Gerstel on behalf of Capital One (US)NA. (Kemp-Gerstel, Andrew)
December 4, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER. By December 18, 2025, the plaintiff must (1) file a disclosure statement using the standard form on the court's website, see Local Rule 3.03, and (2) show cause why sanctions should not be imposed for failure to comply with the court's order, Doc. 5. See the order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on December 4, 2025. (JCB)
November 20, 2025 Filing 8 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Scott Shields. Related case(s): Yes (Story, Max)
November 20, 2025 Filing 7 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Max H. Story on behalf of Scott Shields. Lead Counsel: Max Story. (Story, Max)
November 20, 2025 Filing 6 ***REFLIED USING THE CORRECT EVENT at doc. #8*** NOTICE by Scott Shields (Story, Max) Modified on 11/21/2025 to edit docket text (ELA).
November 18, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ENDORSED ORDER. By December 2, 2025, in accord with Local Rule 3.03, the plaintiff must file a disclosure statement using the standard form on the court's website, www.flmd.uscourts.gov. As information, the form changed effective November 1, 2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on November 18, 2025. (JCB)
November 13, 2025 Filing 4 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 Judicial Assistant). (AMP)
November 12, 2025 Filing 3 SUMMONS issued as to Capital One (US)NA, Equifax Information Services, LLC, Experian Information Solutions, Inc., Trans Union, LLC. (MLB)
November 12, 2025 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Senior Judge Brian J. Davis and Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. New case number: 3:25-cv-1357-BJD-PDB. (ARL)
November 11, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Plaintiffs with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-24099684) filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons, #3 Proposed Summons, #4 Proposed Summons, #5 Proposed Summons)(Story, Max)

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Plaintiff: Scott Shields
Represented By: Max H. Story
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Defendant: Capital One (US)NA
Represented By: Stefani Rose Erazo
Represented By: Andrew Kemp-Gerstel
Represented By: Michael D. Starks
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Pretrial services: Terrence M. White
Represented By: Terrence M. White
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