Hamman v. University of Central Florida Board of Trustees
Plaintiff: Al Hamman, Will Hamman and Ava Hamman
Defendant: University of Central Florida Board of Trustees, Youndy Cook, Alexander Cartwright and Michael Johnson
Pretrial Services: Mary Ruth Houston
Case Number: 6:2025cv02102
Filed: November 3, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Leslie Hoffman Price
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Education
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal- Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 23, 2026 Filing 34 MOTION to Strike #30 Amended Complaint and Stay Discovery by University of Central Florida Board of Trustees. (Muldowney, Patrick)
April 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ENDORSED ORDER granting #31 Motion for Extension of Time for Defendant to Respond to Plaintiff's Amended Complaint. The Court notes Plaintiff's response in opposition (Doc. No. 32). The deadline for Defendant to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's complaint is extended up to and including April 27, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price on 4/15/2026. (MKH)
April 14, 2026 Filing 32 Time Sensitive RESPONSE re #31 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #30 Amended Complaint filed by Al Hamman, Ava Hamman, Will Hamman. (MLB)
April 13, 2026 Filing 31 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #30 Amended Complaint by University of Central Florida Board of Trustees. (Muldowney, Patrick)
April 6, 2026 Filing 30 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants re #1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL filed by All Plaintiffs.(MLB)
March 26, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ENDORSED ORDER granting #28 Plaintiff's Partially Opposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Amended Complaint. The Court does not require a response from Defendant to rule on the motion. The Court notes that this motion fails to provide a memorandum of legal authority as required by Local Rule 3.01(b). Further, this motion was filed on March 24, 2026, and the deadline for Plaintiff to file his amended complaint expired on March 23, 2026. Doc. No. 27. However, in this one instance, the Court will grant Plaintiff's request, and the deadline for Plaintiff to file his amended complaint is extended up to and including April 6, 2026. Given that this motion was filed after the deadline, this Order shall not be interpreted as a finding on excusable neglect. Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(b)(1)(B). Future filings that fail to comply in full with all applicable Local Rules and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure may be stricken or summarily denied without further notice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price on 3/26/2026. (MKH)
March 24, 2026 Filing 28 Partially Opposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Amend Complaint re #1 Notice of Removal, by Al Hamman. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits)(MLB)
March 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER granting in part and denying without prejudice in part #8 Defendant University of Central Florida Board of Trustee's Partially Unopposed Motion for a More Definite Statement. It is hereby ORDERED that, on or before March 23, 2026, Plaintiff shall file an amended pleading. See PDF Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price on 3/2/2026. (MKH)
January 20, 2026 Filing 26 NOTICE OF SELECTION of Travis Hollifield as mediator by University of Central Florida Board of Trustees. (Muldowney, Patrick)
January 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER denying as moot #12 Defendant's Unopposed Motion to Reschedule Case Management Conference. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price on 1/14/2026. (MKH)
January 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 23 STANDING ORDER on Discovery Motions. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price on 2/7/2022. (SKW)
January 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 22 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 2/27/2026. Discovery due by 10/16/2026. Dispositive motions due by 12/1/2026. Pretrial statement due by 4/5/2027. All other motions due by 4/5/2027. Plaintiff disclosure of expert report due by 6/26/2026. Defendant disclosure of expert report due by 7/31/2026. Final Pretrial Conference set for 4/12/2027 at 10:00 AM in Orlando Courtroom 5 D before Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price. Jury Trial set for 5/3/2027 in Orlando Courtroom 5 D before Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price. Conduct mediation hearing by 11/6/2026. Lead counsel to coordinate dates. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price on 1/7/2026. (MKH)
January 7, 2026 Filing 21 Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price. New case number: 6:25-cv-2102-LHP. Judge Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe no longer assigned to the case. (RPB)
January 6, 2026 Filing 24 RESPONSE to Motion re #8 Unopposed MOTION for More Definite Statement partially and Martin-Trignoma Sanctions filed by Al Hamman. (MLB)
January 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER approving consent to jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge. Signed by Judge Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe on 1/6/2026. (RMF) Modified on 1/7/2026 to correct docket text (RMF).
December 22, 2025 Filing 19 PROPOSED CONSENT to trial by U.S. Magistrate Judge by University of Central Florida Board of Trustees. (Muldowney, Patrick)
December 22, 2025 Filing 18 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Muldowney, Patrick)
December 15, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting 14 Plaintiff's oral request to receive case notifications via email. The Clerk of Court is directed to add Plaintiff's email address, [email protected], to CM/ECF and ensure that Plaintiff receives Notices of Electronic Filings. Within seven (7) days of the date of this Order, the parties shall either file a fully executed Stipulated Consent to the IDEAL Program and Magistrate Judge Authority signed by all parties (unilateral consents should not be filed) or submit the standard Case Management Report. See Doc. No. 5 para. 4. The deadline for Plaintiff to respond to Respondent's Partially Unopposed Motion for a More Definite Statement (Doc. No. 8) is extended up to and including January 5, 2026. See PDF Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price on 12/15/2025. (MKH)
December 15, 2025 Filing 15 Minute Entry. Virtual Proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price: CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE held on 12/15/2025. (DIGITAL) (ECJ)
December 15, 2025 Filing 14 ORAL MOTION for Miscellaneous Relief, specifically to allow Plaintiff to receive filings electronically by Al Hamman. (ECJ)
December 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER. TAKE NOTICE that the December 11, 2025 IDEAL Case Management Conference scheduled before the undersigned, see Doc. No. 11, is hereby RESCHEDULED for Monday December 15, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. The Case Management Conference will take place via the web-based Zoom application. A Zoom invitation will be separately issued to the parties by email. See PDF Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price on 12/9/2025. (MKH)
December 3, 2025 Filing 12 Unopposed MOTION for Miscellaneous Relief, specifically to Reschedule Case Management Conference by University of Central Florida Board of Trustees. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Notice of Deliberation)(Muldowney, Patrick)
December 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #9 Joint Motion Requesting Case Management Conference. TAKE NOTICE that a Case Management Conference will be held before the undersigned on Thursday December 11, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. The Case Management Conference will take place via the web-based Zoom application. A Zoom invitation will be separately issued to the parties by email. See PDF Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price on 12/3/2025. (MKH)
December 3, 2025 Set/reset hearings: Case Management Conference set for 12/11/2025 at 10:00 AM via Zoom Video Conference before Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price. (ECJ)
November 24, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 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. 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. 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 Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe on 11/24/2025. (RMF)
November 10, 2025 Filing 9 Joint MOTION for Case Management Conference re #5 Notice of Referral to IDEAL Program by University of Central Florida Board of Trustees. (Muldowney, Patrick)
November 10, 2025 Filing 8 Unopposed MOTION for More Definite Statement partially by University of Central Florida Board of Trustees. (Muldowney, Patrick) Modified text on 11/12/2025 (MGB).
November 5, 2025 Filing 7 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Patrick M. Muldowney on behalf of University of Central Florida Board of Trustees. Lead Counsel: Patrick M. Muldowney. (Muldowney, Patrick)
November 4, 2025 Filing 6 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Patrick M. Muldowney 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). (JOS)
November 4, 2025 Filing 5 NOTICE of Order Referring Case to U.S. Magistrate Judge for IDEAL Program. See attached Order for important deadlines and information about the IDEAL Program. (ECJ)
November 3, 2025 Filing 4 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe and Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price. New case number: 6:25-cv-2102-AGM-LHP. (RPB)
November 3, 2025 Filing 3 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by University of Central Florida Board of Trustees. (Muldowney, Patrick)
November 3, 2025 Filing 2 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by University of Central Florida Board of Trustees. Related case(s): Yes (Muldowney, Patrick)
November 3, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Ninth Judicial Circuit Court, Orange County, Florida, case number 2025.CA.005678-O filed in State Court on 06/16/2025. Filing fee $405, receipt number AFLMDC-24071562 filed by University of Central Florida Board of Trustees. (Attachments: #1 State Court COMPLAINT, #2 State Court Docket Sheet, #3 State Court Other Documents, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Muldowney, Patrick)

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