Home 1st Lending, LLC et al v. First Horizon Bank
Plaintiff: HOME 1ST LENDING, LLC and Theresa Lentini-Lopez
Defendant: First Horizon Bank
Case Number: 6:2026cv01477
Filed: July 10, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Nathan W Hill
Referring Judge: Carlos E Mendoza
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal--Other Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 27, 2026 Filing 22 STIPULATION for Entry of Order Striking Plaintiffs' Jury Trial Demand by First Horizon Bank. (Leach, Spencer)
August 25, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ENDORSED ORDER granting #20 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. First Horizon Bank answer or response to the Amended Complaint due 9/16/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill on 8/25/2026. (Hill, Nathan)
August 24, 2026 Filing 20 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint by First Horizon Bank. (Leach, Spencer) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill.
August 19, 2026 Filing 19 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Saint-Cyr, Widner)
August 12, 2026 Filing 18 AMENDED COMPLAINT Home 1st Lending, LLC and Theresa Lentini-Lopez against First Horizon Bank with Jury Demand. filed by All Plaintiffs.(Saint-Cyr, Widner)
August 4, 2026 Filing 17 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Home 1st Lending, LLC, Theresa Lentini Lopez Related case(s): Yes (Saint-Cyr, Widner) Modified to edit docket text on 8/5/2026 (RLD).
August 4, 2026 Filing 16 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Theresa Lentini Lopez. (Saint-Cyr, Widner)
August 4, 2026 Filing 15 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Home 1st Lending, LLC. (Saint-Cyr, Widner)
August 3, 2026 Filing 14 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Spencer Devin Leach 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). (LAW)
July 31, 2026 Filing 13 MOTION to Dismiss Counts II-VIII of the Complaint by First Horizon Bank. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Leach, Spencer)
July 31, 2026 Filing 12 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by First Horizon Bank. Related case(s): Yes (Leach, Spencer)
July 21, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE TO COUNSEL AND PARTIES: 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 Carlos E. Mendoza on 7/21/2026. (ALL)
July 21, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 INITIAL ORDER re: Case Management and Deadlines. Signed by Judge Carlos E. Mendoza on 7/21/2026. (ALL)
July 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER ON DISCOVERY MOTIONS. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill on 7/17/2026. (JOR)
July 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ENDORSED ORDER granting #7 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. First Horizon Bank answer or response due 7/31/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill on 7/16/2026. (Hill, Nathan)
July 16, 2026 Filing 7 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to Plaintiff's Complaint by First Horizon Bank. (Leach, Spencer) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill. Modified to remove caps on 7/16/2026 (AA).
July 16, 2026 Filing 6 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by First Horizon Bank identifying Corporate Parent First Horizon Corporation for First Horizon Bank. (Leach, Spencer) Modified text on 7/16/2026 (SJD).
July 16, 2026 Filing 5 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Spencer Devin Leach on behalf of First Horizon Bank. Lead Counsel: David B. Levin. (Leach, Spencer)
July 14, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Widner Saint-Cyr of Local Rule 2.01(a), which requires membership or special admission in the Middle District bar to practice in the Middle District, except for the limited exceptions identified in the Rule. To apply for membership in the Middle District, visit www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers. (Signed by Deputy Clerk) (AR)
July 13, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE TO COUNSEL All counsel of record 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). (MLB)
July 13, 2026 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Carlos E. Mendoza and Magistrate Judge Nathan W. Hill. New case number: 6:26-cv-01477-CEM-NWH. (MLB)
July 10, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL Filing fee $405, receipt number AFLMDC-25235584 filed by First Horizon Bank. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Complaint, #2 Exhibit 2 - Seminole County Circuit Court Progress Docket, #3 Exhibit 3 - State Court Record, #4 Exhibit 4 - Seminole County Appraiser Record Homestead, #5 Exhibit 5 - Home 1st Filings with Secretary of State and 2026 Annual Report, #6 Exhibit 6 - Corporate Registrations for Florida and Tennessee, #7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Leach, Spencer) Modified on 7/13/2026 to edit the docket text (MLB).

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Plaintiff: HOME 1ST LENDING, LLC
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Represented By: Spencer Devin Leach
Represented By: Desislava Docheva
Represented By: David B. Levin
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