Fowler v. Ally Financial Inc
Plaintiff: Jennifer Fowler
Defendant: Ally Financial Inc
Case Number: 8:2026cv00146
Filed: January 16, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: William F Jung
Referring Judge: Amanda Arnold Sansone
Nature of Suit: Consumer Credit
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 1681 Fair Credit Reporting Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 31, 2026 Filing 16 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Jennifer Fowler. Related case(s): No (Kim, Young)
March 31, 2026 Filing 15 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Jennifer Fowler. (Kim, Young)
March 31, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings/Joinder due by 5/29/2026. Discovery due by 10/14/2026. Dispositive motions due by 12/11/2026. Pretrial statement due by 4/1/2027. Final Pretrial Conference set for 4/8/2027 at 9:30 AM in Tampa Courtroom 15 B before Judge William F. Jung. Jury Trial set for the May 2027 Trial Term commencing 5/3/2027 at 9:00 AM in Tampa Courtroom 15 B before Judge William F. Jung. Signed by Judge William F. Jung on 3/31/2026. (CCB)
March 31, 2026 Filing 13 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Kim, Young)
March 13, 2026 Filing 12 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #1 Complaint by Ally Financial Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Docket Report)(Williston, Gillian)
March 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ENDORSED ORDER granting #10 Motion to cancel hearing scheduled for 3/13/2026 per: #10 nonconsent to IDEAL Program. Signed by Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone on 3/6/2026. (BEE)
March 6, 2026 Filing 10 MOTION for Miscellaneous Relief, specifically Cancel Ideal Hearing by Jennifer Fowler. (Kim, Young)
February 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ENDORSED ORDER setting IDEAL Video Hearing for 3/13/2026 at 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone. The court will send a calendar entry containing a link to the videoconference information. If an attorney has attended a prior IDEAL hearing and consulted with their client regarding participation in the IDEAL program and their client has indicated that they do not wish to participate in the program, the attorney may file a motion requesting that the hearing be canceled. Signed by Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone on 2/19/2026. (BEE)
February 11, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ENDORSED ORDER granting unopposed #7 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Ally Financial Inc.'s answer or response due 3/13/2026. Signed by Judge William F. Jung on 2/11/2026. (CCB)
February 11, 2026 Filing 7 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Ally Financial Inc. (Williston, Gillian)
February 11, 2026 Filing 6 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Ally Financial Inc. (Williston, Gillian)
February 11, 2026 Filing 5 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Gillian DiFilippo Williston on behalf of Ally Financial Inc. Lead Counsel: Gillian D. Williston. (Williston, Gillian)
January 21, 2026 Filing 4 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. (JS)
January 20, 2026 Filing 3 SUMMONS issued as to Ally Financial Inc. (MGB)
January 20, 2026 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge William F. Jung and Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone. New case number: 8:26-cv-146-WFJ-AAS. (ARL)
January 16, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Jennifer Fowler with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-24342251) filed by Jennifer Fowler. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons)(Kim, Young)

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Plaintiff: Jennifer Fowler
Represented By: Young Vincent Kim
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Represented By: Gillian DiFilippo Williston
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