Black v. Waste Pro of Florida, Inc.
| Eric Black |
| Waste Pro of Florida, Inc. |
| R. Scott Callen |
| 3:2026cv00975 |
| April 21, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Patricia D Barksdale |
| Wendy W Berger |
| Civil Rights: Jobs |
| 42 U.S.C. ยง 1981 Civil Rights |
| Plaintiff |
Docket Report
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| Filing 14 CASE REFERRED to Mediation. (JG) |
Filing 13
CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings and Joinder of Parties due by 8/31/2026; Plaintiff disclosure of expert report due by 12/1/2026; Defendant disclosure of expert report due by 12/31/2026; Discovery due by 1/29/2027; Conduct mediation hearing by 2/12/2027 (Lead counsel to coordinate dates); Dispositive motions due by 3/2/2027; All other motions due by 6/2/2027; Pretrial statement due by 7/6/2027; Trial Status Conference set for 7/13/2027 at 10:00 AM in Jacksonville Courtroom 12 A before Judge Wendy W. Berger; Jury Trial set for the August 2027 trial term commencing on 8/2/2027 at 09:00 AM in Jacksonville Courtroom 12 A before Judge Wendy W. Berger. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 6/17/2026. (CKS)
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| Filing 12 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Cabassa, Luis) |
| Filing 11 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #1 Complaint by Waste Pro of Florida, Inc.(Shay, Amy) Modified on 5/27/2026 to edit the docket text (MLB). |
| Filing 10 RETURN of service executed on May 5, 2026 by Eric Black as to Waste Pro of Florida, Inc.. (Cabassa, Luis) |
| Filing 9 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). (CKS) |
Filing 8
NOTICE TO COUNSEL AND PARTIES: The Middle District of Florida's revised Local Rules become effective November 1, 2025, and can be found on the Court's public website https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/local-rules. Additionally, the undersigned has issued Standing Orders, available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/judges/wendy-berger, that apply to all proceedings before the undersigned. For a just and efficient resolution of this case, the parties are DIRECTED to read and comply with the Middle District of Florida's Local Rules and this Court's Standing Orders. See Local Rule 1.01(a). Failure to comply with ANY Local Rules or Court Orders may result in the imposition of sanctions including, but not limited to, the dismissal of this action or entry of default without further notice. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 4/24/2026. (CKS)
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| Filing 7 SUMMONS issued as to Waste Pro of Florida, Inc. (MCB) |
| Filing 6 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Wendy W. Berger and Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. New case number: 3:26-cv-00975-WWB-PDB. (LAW) |
| Filing 5 AMENDED NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Eric Black. Related case(s): Yes (Cabassa, Luis) Modified on 4/23/2026 to edit docket text. (AR) |
| Filing 4 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Eric Black. (Cabassa, Luis) |
| Filing 3 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Eric Black. Related case(s): No (Cabassa, Luis) |
| Filing 2 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Luis A. Cabassa on behalf of Eric Black. Lead Counsel: Luis A. Cabassa. (Cabassa, Luis) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT and DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL against Waste Pro of Florida, Inc. with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-24823857) filed by Eric Black. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons)(Cabassa, Luis) |
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