Smoot v. Clarity Services, Inc.
Plaintiff: Debra Smoot
Defendant: Clarity Services, Inc.
Case Number: 6:2026cv01347
Filed: June 18, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Nathan W Hill
Referring Judge: Julie S Sneed
Nature of Suit: Consumer Credit
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441 Notice of Removal - Fair Credit Reporti
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 28, 2026 Filing 13 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Wood, Samantha)
June 26, 2026 Filing 12 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Debra Smoot. (Wood, Samantha)
June 26, 2026 Filing 11 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Debra Smoot. Related case(s): No (Wood, Samantha)
June 25, 2026 Filing 10 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to Complaint by Clarity Services, Inc..(Schnell, Grant)
June 25, 2026 Filing 9 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Clarity Services, Inc. Related case(s): No (Schnell, Grant) Modified on 6/26/2026 (MA).
June 25, 2026 Filing 8 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Clarity Services, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Experian plc, Corporate Parent Experian Holdings, Inc. for Clarity Services, Inc. (Schnell, Grant) Modified text on 6/26/2026 (MA).
June 25, 2026 Filing 7 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Grant Edward Lavelle Schnell on behalf of Clarity Services, Inc.. Lead Counsel: Grant Schnell. (Schnell, Grant)
June 25, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER ON DISCOVERY MOTIONS. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill on 6/25/2026. (JOR)
June 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 INITIAL ORDER re: Case Management and Deadlines. Signed by Judge Julie S. Sneed on 6/23/2026. (ARL)
June 23, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Samantha R. Wood on behalf of Debra Smoot. Lead Counsel: Samantha R. Wood. (Wood, Samantha)
June 22, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE TO ALL COUNSEL 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). (WLB)
June 22, 2026 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Julie S. Sneed and Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill. New case number: 6:26-cv-01347-JSS-NWH. (WLB)
June 18, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit, Brevard County, case number 05-2026-CC-030540-XXCC-BC filed in State Court on May 13, 2026. Filing fee $405, receipt number AFLMDC-25136617 filed by Clarity Services, Inc. (Attachments: #1 State Court COMPLAINT, #2 State Court Docket Sheet, #3 State Court Other Documents, #4 State Court Other Documents, #5 State Court Other Documents, #6 State Court Other Documents, #7 State Court Other Documents, #8 State Court Other Documents, #9 Civil Cover Sheet)(Schnell, Grant) Modified on 6/22/2026 to edit docket text. (WLB).

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Plaintiff: Debra Smoot
Represented By: Ethan Brandon Babb
Represented By: Samantha R. Wood
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Defendant: Clarity Services, Inc.
Represented By: Grant Edward Lavelle Schnell
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