Jabo-Bevins v. Lakatis et al
Plaintiff: Jennifer Jabo-Bevins
Defendant: Sargeant Kenneth Lakatis and David E. Vincent
Case Number: 5:2026cv00514
Filed: July 27, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Wendy W Berger
Referring Judge: Philip R Lammens
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 17, 2026 Filing 21 RETURN of service executed on 08/05/2026 by Jennifer Jabo-Bevins as to Kenneth Lakatis, David E. Vincent. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Proof of Service, #2 Affidavit Proof of Service, #3 Affidavit Proof of Service)(Albertson, Thomas)
September 15, 2026 Filing 20 MOTION to Dismiss Second Amended Complaint by All Defendants. (Armistead, William)
September 1, 2026 Filing 19 Second AMENDED COMPLAINT against Kenneth Lakatis, David E. Vincent with Jury Demand. filed by Jennifer Jabo-Bevins. Related document: #1 Complaint filed by Jennifer Jabo-Bevins. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Albertson, Thomas) Modified text on 9/2/2026 (ABM). (Attachment 1 replaced on 9/2/2026 to correct page orientation) (ABM). Modified text on 9/2/2026 (ABM).
August 19, 2026 Filing 18 NOTICE of Additional Counsel Appearance by Alexis Lee Eisman on behalf of Kenneth Lakatis (Eisman, Alexis)
August 19, 2026 Filing 17 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by William Breen Armistead on behalf of Kenneth Lakatis. Lead Counsel: William B. Armistead. (Armistead, William)
August 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER granting #12 Motion to Amend. Signed by Magistrate Judge Philip R. Lammens on 8/19/2026. (JWM)
August 18, 2026 Filing 15 NOTICE of Additional Counsel Appearance by Alexis Lee Eisman on behalf of David E. Vincent (Eisman, Alexis)
August 18, 2026 Filing 14 NOTICE of Additional Counsel Appearance by David E. Vincent (Eisman, Alexis) Modified text on 8/19/2026 (LAW).
August 18, 2026 Filing 13 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by William Breen Armistead on behalf of David E. Vincent. Lead Counsel: William B. Armistead. (Armistead, William)
August 14, 2026 Filing 12 First MOTION to Amend #9 Amended Complaint against KL, DV with Jury Demand by Jennifer Jabo-Bevins. (Albertson, Thomas) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Philip R. Lammens.
August 11, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #5 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Philip R. Lammens on 8/11/2026. (JWM)
August 7, 2026 Filing 10 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Jennifer Jabo-Bevins. (KLS) (e-portal)
August 7, 2026 Filing 9 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Kenneth Lakatis, David E. Vincent with Jury Demand filed by Jennifer Jabo-Bevins. Related document: #1 Complaint, filed by Jennifer Jabo-Bevins.(KLS) (e-portal)
August 3, 2026 Filing 8 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)
August 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 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 8/3/2026. (CKS)
July 31, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER to file amended complaint on or before August 7, 2026. Failure to timely file an amended pleading in compliance with this Order may result in dismissal without further notice. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 7/31/2026. (MDJ)
July 30, 2026 Filing 5 Renewed MOTION for Thomas J. Albertson to appear pro hac vice by Jennifer Jabo-Bevins. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(MGB) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Philip R. Lammens. (E-portal) Modified on 7/30/2026 (MGB).
July 29, 2026 Filing 4 SUMMONS issued as to David E. Vincent. (MGB) (Main Document 4 replaced on 7/29/2026) (MGB). (Summons mailed to Counsel) Modified text on 7/29/2026 (MGB).
July 28, 2026 Filing 3 SUMMONS issued as to Kenneth Lakatis. (ADR)
July 28, 2026 ***PRO HAC VICE FEES PAID (Receipt Number OCA-14604 for $150.00) by attorney Thomas J. Albertson, appearing on behalf of Jennifer Jabo-Bevins. Related document: #2 MOTION for Thomas J. Albertson to appear pro hac vice. (KLS)
July 28, 2026 FEES Paid by Jennifer Jabo-Bevins (Filing fee $405.00, Receipt Number OCA-14603). (KLS)
July 27, 2026 Filing 2 MOTION for Thomas J. Albertson to appear pro hac vice. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(MGB) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Philip R. Lammens.
July 27, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and Request for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief against Kenneth Lakatis, David E. Vincent with Jury Demand filed by Jennifer Jabo-Bevins. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-H, #2 Proposed Summons)(MGB) (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/27/2026: #3 Civil Cover Sheet) (MGB).

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Plaintiff: Jennifer Jabo-Bevins
Represented By: Thomas James Albertson
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Defendant: Sargeant Kenneth Lakatis
Represented By: Alexis Lee Eisman
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