Primrose Lake Circle Real Estate Holding, LLC v. Ivybrook Franchising, LLC
| Primrose Lake Circle Real Estate Holding, LLC |
| Ivybrook Franchising, LLC |
| Apex Early Learning Academy, LLC |
| Ivybrook Franchising, LLC |
| Primrose Lake Circle Real Estate Holding, LLC |
| Bradford Kimbro |
| 8:2025cv02401 |
| September 8, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Lindsay S Griffin |
| Kathryn Kimball Mizelle |
| Rent Lease & Ejectment |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal |
| Both |
Docket Report
This docket was last retrieved on January 26, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.
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| Set / Reset Scheduling Order Deadlines/Hearings: Discovery due by 5/29/2026 Plaintiff disclosure of expert report due by 3/9/2026 Defendant disclosure of expert report due by 4/8/2026. (AA) |
Filing 33
ENDORSED ORDER: The Plaintiff's #32 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time is GRANTED. Plaintiff's expert disclosure deadline is March 9, 2026; Defendant's expert disclosure deadline is April 8, 2026; the rebuttal expert disclosure deadline is April 24, 2026; and the discovery cut-off and discovery-related motions deadline is May 29, 2026. All other deadlines in the #24 Case Management and Scheduling Order remain in effect. Signed by Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle on 1/26/2026. (PBH)
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| Filing 32 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery by Primrose Lake Circle Real Estate Holding, LLC. (Estevez, Lisandra) |
| Filing 31 JOINT NOTICE of Non-Resolution by Primrose Lake Circle Real Estate Holding, LLC re 28 Order (Estevez, Lisandra) Modified on 1/20/2026 to edit text. (JVC) |
Filing 30
ENDORSED ORDER granting the #29 Joint Motion for Extension of Time. The parties shall notify the Court whether a settlement has been reached no later than January 16, 2026. Signed by Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle on 1/5/2026. (PBH)
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| Filing 29 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File A Notice of Resolution by Primrose Lake Circle Real Estate Holding, LLC. (Estevez, Lisandra) |
Filing 28
ENDORSED ORDER: In the light of the #27 Mediation Report, the parties are directed to notify the Court no later than January 5, 2025, if a settlement has been reached. See Local Rule 3.09(a). Signed by Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle on 12/31/2025. (PBH)
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| Filing 27 MEDIATION report Hearing held on December 15, 2025. Hearing outcome: Continued. (Estevez, Lisandra) Modified on 12/23/2025 to edit docket text. (WLB). |
Filing 26
MEDIATION ORDER: This case is set for mediation on December 15, 2025. Within seven days following the mediation conference, Lead Counsel shall file a Mediation Report. Signed by Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle on 11/13/2025. (PBH)
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| Filing 25 NOTICE of mediation conference/hearing to be held on 12/15/25 at 9:00 a.m. before Brad Kimbro, Esq.. (McConnell, Beatriz) |
Filing 24
CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Discovery due by April 29, 2026. Dispositive motions due by June 22, 2026. Pretrial Conference scheduled for December 10, 2026, at 10:00 AM in Tampa Courtroom 13B before Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle. Jury Trial scheduled for the January 2027 trial calendar in Tampa Courtroom 13B before Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle. Conduct mediation by May 28, 2026. Lead counsel to coordinate dates. Signed by Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle on 11/7/2025. (GSO)
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| Filing 23 ANSWER to #9 Counterclaim by Primrose Lake Circle Real Estate Holding, LLC. (Estevez, Lisandra) Modified text on 10/17/2025 (BD). |
| Filing 22 NOTICE OF SELECTION of Bradford Kimbro as mediator by Primrose Lake Circle Real Estate Holding, LLC. (Estevez, Lisandra) |
Filing 21
ENDORSED ORDER granting the Plaintiff/Counter-Defendant's Motion for Extension of Time. (Doc. #20). The response to the counterclaim is due no later than October 16, 2025. Signed by Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle on 10/3/2025. (PBH)
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| Filing 20 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Counterclaim by Primrose Lake Circle Real Estate Holding, LLC. (Estevez, Lisandra) |
| Filing 19 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Estevez, Lisandra) |
Filing 18
ENDORSED ORDER: Plaintiff's #15 Motion to Strike is GRANTED. The Clerk is directed to strike docket entries #12 and #13.Signed by Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle on 9/25/2025. (PBH)
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| Filing 17 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Primrose Lake Circle Real Estate Holding, LLC. Related case(s): Yes (Estevez, Lisandra) |
| Filing 16 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Primrose Lake Circle Real Estate Holding, LLC. (Estevez, Lisandra) |
| Filing 15 NOTICE of Striking by Primrose Lake Circle Real Estate Holding, LLC re #13 Notice (Other), #12 Notice of appearance (Estevez, Lisandra) Modified on 9/25/2025 as to event type (ARL). |
| Filing 14 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Lisandra Estevez on behalf of Primrose Lake Circle Real Estate Holding, LLC. Lead Counsel: Lisandra Estevez. (Estevez, Lisandra) |
| Filing 13 STRICKEN per 18 Order. NOTICE of Striking Docket Entry #15 by Primrose Lake Circle Real Estate Holding, LLC re #12 Notice of appearance (Estevez, Lisandra) Modified text on 9/25/2025 (BD). Modified on 9/26/2025 to edit docket text (MSN). |
| Filing 12 STRICKEN per 18 Order. NOTICE of Appearance by Lisandra Estevez on behalf of Primrose Lake Circle Real Estate Holding, LLC (Estevez, Lisandra) Modified on 9/26/2025 to edit docket text (MSN). |
Filing 11
ENDORSED ORDER: As required by Local Rule 3.03, Plaintiff must file a Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement identifying parties and interested corporations in which any assigned judge may be a shareholder, as well as for other matters that might require consideration of recusal. Plaintiff must file the foregoing by using the template on the undersigned's website under the "forms" tab. (Doc. #8) Plaintiff must file the Disclosure Statement and Certification no later than September 26, 2025. Signed by Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle on 9/23/2025. (PBH)
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| Filing 10 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Samuel Jason Heller 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) |
| Filing 9 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to Complaint with Jury Demand , COUNTERCLAIM against Primrose Lake Circle Real Estate Holding, LLC by Ivybrook Franchising, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 to Counterclaim, #2 Exhibit 2 to Counterclaim, #3 Exhibit 3 to Counterclaim, #4 Exhibit 4 to Counterclaim, #5 Exhibit 5 to Counterclaim, #6 Exhibit 6 to Counterclaim, #7 Exhibit 7 to Counterclaim)(McConnell, Beatriz) |
Filing 8
CIVIL CASE STANDING ORDER. The parties shall meet and file a Case Management Report using the standard form on the Court's website within forty days after removal. Each party must also file a Corporate Disclosure Statement using the standard template attached to this Order (also available on the undersigned's website under the "forms" tab) within fourteen days after appearing. Signed by Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle on 9/10/2025. (PBH)
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| Filing 7 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Ivybrook Franchising, LLC. Related case(s): Yes (McConnell, Beatriz) |
| Filing 6 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Ivybrook Franchising, LLC. (McConnell, Beatriz) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Beatriz McConnell on behalf of Ivybrook Franchising, LLC. Lead Counsel: Beatriz S. McConnell. (McConnell, Beatriz) |
| Filing 4 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Lisandra Estevez 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). (BD) |
| Filing 3 NOTICE 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). (BD) |
| Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle and Magistrate Judge Lindsay S. Griffin. New case number: 8:25-cv-02401-KKM-LSG. (KME) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Hillsborough County, case number 25-CA-007772 filed in State Court on 08/12/25. Receipt # AFLMDC-23838391, $405. Filed by All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 State Court COMPLAINT, #2 State Court Docket Sheet, #3 State Court Other Documents, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(McConnell, Beatriz) Modified text on 9/9/2025 (BD). |
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