Overton v. Commissioner of Social Security
Plaintiff: Sheila Overton
Defendant: Commissioner of Social Security
Interested Party: SSA
Case Number: 8:2026cv02031
Filed: July 16, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Natalie Hirt Adams
Nature of Suit: Social Security: SSID Title XVI
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 416 Denial of Social Security Benefits
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 22, 2026 Filing 8 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Sheila Overton. (Steinberg, Michael)
July 22, 2026 Filing 7 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Sheila Overton. Related case(s): No (Steinberg, Michael)
July 22, 2026 Filing 6 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Michael Alan Steinberg on behalf of Sheila Overton. Lead Counsel: Michael A. Steinberg. (Steinberg, Michael)
July 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ENDORSED ORDER granting #2 Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis. If it has not already done so, the clerk's office is directed to notify the Commissioner of Social Security of the commencement of the action by transmitting a Notice of Electronic Filing to the appropriate office within the Social Security Administration's Office of General Counsel and to the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Florida. Signed by Magistrate Judge Natalie Hirt Adams on 7/17/2026. (CJF)
July 17, 2026 Filing 4 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). (AA)
July 17, 2026 Filing 3 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Magistrate Judge Natalie Hirt Adams. New case number: 8:26-cv-2031-NHA. (AA)
July 16, 2026 Filing 2 MOTION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis / Affidavit of Indigency by Sheila Overton. (Steinberg, Michael)
July 16, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Commissioner of Social Security. The plaintiff CONSENTS to jurisdiction of the United States magistrate judge filed by Sheila Overton. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet)(Steinberg, Michael)

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Plaintiff: Sheila Overton
Represented By: Michael Alan Steinberg
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Defendant: Commissioner of Social Security
Represented By: Beverly E. Williams
Represented By: John F. Rudy, III
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