Ber et al v. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention et al
| M.D. Len Ber, Beatrice McLaughlin, Deborah Mahanger, Catherine Thompson, Joseph P. Brady, Mayra Bermudez, Targeted Justice, Inc. and L. M. |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute of Health and M.D. Jay Bhattacharya |
| 8:2026cv01822 |
| June 23, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Lindsay S Griffin |
| Kathryn Kimball Mizelle |
| Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision |
| 05 U.S.C. ยง 0702 Administrative Procedure Act |
| None |
Docket Report
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| Filing 10 NOTICE of change of address by Ana Luisa Toledo (Toledo, Ana) |
| Filing 9 PROOF of service - All Defendants served on 7/06/2026. (Toledo, Ana) |
| Filing 8 CERTIFICATE of counsel of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement by Ana Luisa Toledo on behalf of Len Ber, Mayra Bermudez, Joseph P. Brady, L. M., Deborah Mahanger, Beatrice McLaughlin, Targeted Justice, Inc., Catherine Thompson (Toledo, Ana) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Len Ber, Mayra Bermudez, Joseph P. Brady, L. M., Deborah Mahanger, Beatrice McLaughlin, Targeted Justice, Inc., Catherine Thompson. Related case(s): No (Toledo, Ana) |
Filing 6
ENDORSED ORDER: Attorney Ana L. Toledo is directed to comply with Local Rule 2.01(b)(1)(G). By July 8, 2026, Attorney Toledo must register with the Middle District's CM/ECF system. Failure to comply with this order will result in the Court striking Attorney Toledo's appearance from the record. Signed by Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle on 7/1/2026. (PBH)
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| ***PRO HAC VICE FEES PAID (Receipt Number TPA74513 for $150) by attorney Ana L. Toledo, appearing on behalf of All Plaintiffs. Related document: #2 MOTION for Ana L. Toledo to appear pro hac vice. (AW) |
| Filing 5 SUMMONS issued as to Jay Bhattacharya, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute of Health., SUMMONS issued as to Jay Bhattacharya, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute of Health, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (AW) |
| FEES Paid by Len Ber, Mayra Bermudez, Joseph P. Brady, L. M., Deborah Mahanger, Beatrice McLaughlin, Targeted Justice, Inc., Catherine Thompson (Filing fee $405, Receipt Number TPA74500). (EGP) |
Filing 4
CIVIL CASE STANDING ORDER. Each nongovernmental party must 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 6/24/2026. (PBH)
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Filing 3
ENDORSED ORDER granting the motion for special admission. Doc. #2. Attorney Ana L. Toledo must pay the special admission fee and submit a "Pro Hac Vice E-File Registration" through PACER. As explained in the Court's Administrative Procedures for Electronic Filing, failure to register for CM/ECF may result in the lawyer's termination from the docket, the lawyer's not receiving a copy of papers filed in the case, or the dismissal of the action. Additionally, the plaintiff is reminded that a proposed order is generally unnecessary and not permitted when filing a motion. Local Rule 3.01(k) ("Unless otherwise permitted by these rules, no party in a civil action may submit a proposed judgment or other order without leave."). Signed by Magistrate Judge Lindsay S. Griffin on 6/24/2026. (NGB)
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| Filing 2 MOTION for Ana L. Toledo to appear pro hac vice by Len Ber, Mayra Bermudez, Joseph P. Brady, Deborah Mahanger, Beatrice McLaughlin, Targeted Justice, Inc., Catherine Thompson. (eportal) (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(MCB) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Lindsay S. Griffin. |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Jay Bhattacharya, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute of Health filed by Mayra Bermudez, Beatrice McLaughlin, Catherine Thompson, Joseph P. Brady, Len Ber, Targeted Justice, Inc., Deborah Mahanger and L.M. a minor. (Filing Fee Not Paid - No IFP Filed) (eportal) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Proposed Summons, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(MCB) (Main Document 1 replaced to add corrected image on 6/24/2026) (MCB). |
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