Johns v. Plato's Playgrounds LLC
Plaintiff: Heather Johns
Defendant: Plato's Playgrounds LLC doing business as Plato's Playground 3
Case Number: 6:2026cv00323
Filed: February 9, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Daniel C Irick
Referring Judge: Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment
Cause of Action: Americans with Disabilities Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 9, 2026 Filing 21 NOTICE of compliance re #19 Standing Order by Plato's Playgrounds LLC (Suro, Miguel)
April 9, 2026 Filing 20 NOTICE by Heather Johns re #19 Standing Order Certification of No Third-Party Litigation Funding (Hill, Brandon)
April 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 STANDING ORDER REQUIRING DISCLOSURE OF THIRD-PARTY LITIGATION FUNDING. Signed by Judge Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe on 4/9/2026. (RMF)
April 8, 2026 Filing 18 MOTION to Stay Discovery by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Casandra Jones's Statement)(Rodriguez-Soto, Lilyvette) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick.
April 8, 2026 Filing 17 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by All Defendants. (Rodriguez-Soto, Lilyvette)
April 8, 2026 Filing 16 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Plato's Playgrounds LLC. (Rodriguez-Soto, Lilyvette)
March 6, 2026 Filing 15 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Miguel A. Suro of Local Rule 2.01(b)(2)(B), which requires members of the Middle District bar to maintain with the clerk a current telephone number, mailing address, and email address. Update your contact information for the Middle District through PACER. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (MSN)
March 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ENDORSED ORDER granting #11 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. Defendant must respond to the Complaint by 4/9/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 3/6/2026. (Irick, Daniel)
March 5, 2026 Filing 13 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Plato's Playgrounds LLC. (Suro, Miguel)
March 5, 2026 Filing 12 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Lilyvette Rodriguez-Soto on behalf of Plato's Playgrounds LLC. Lead Counsel: Lilyvette Rodriguez Soto. (Rodriguez-Soto, Lilyvette)
March 5, 2026 Filing 11 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint to April 9, 2026 by Plato's Playgrounds LLC. (Suro, Miguel) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. Modified on 3/6/2026 to edit docket text (MSN).
March 4, 2026 Filing 10 RETURN of service executed on February 26, 2026 by Heather Johns as to Plato's Playgrounds LLC. (Hill, Brandon)
February 25, 2026 Filing 9 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Heather Johns. (Hill, Brandon)
February 25, 2026 Filing 8 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Heather Johns. Related case(s): Yes (Hill, Brandon)
February 25, 2026 Filing 7 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Brandon J. Hill on behalf of Heather Johns. Lead Counsel: Brandon J. Hill. (Hill, Brandon)
February 13, 2026 Filing 6 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). (RMF)
February 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE TO COUNSEL AND PARTIES: The Middle District of Florida's revised Local Rules became 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 2/13/2026. (RMF)
February 10, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Hannah DeBella, Brandon J. Hill 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). (ABM)
February 10, 2026 Filing 3 SUMMONS issued as to Plato's Playgrounds LLC. (ABM)
February 10, 2026 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe and Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. New case number: 6:26-cv-323-AGM-DCI. (ARL)
February 9, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Plato's Playgrounds LLC with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-24444000) filed by Heather Johns. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons)(Hill, Brandon) Modified text on 2/10/2026 (ABM).

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Plaintiff: Heather Johns
Represented By: Hannah DeBella
Represented By: Brandon J. Hill
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Defendant: Plato's Playgrounds LLC doing business as Plato's Playground 3
Represented By: Miguel Suro
Represented By: Lilyvette Rodriguez-Soto
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