Michigan Eastern District Court
Judge:Brandy R Mcmillion
Referred: Kimberly G Altman
Case #: 2:24-cv-12512
Nature of Suit485 Other Statutes - Telephone Consumer Protection Act
Cause47:227 Restrictions of Use of Telephone Equipment
Case Filed:Sep 25, 2024
Terminated:Sep 22, 2025
Last checked: Monday Mar 24, 2025 4:38 AM EDT
Defendant
1-800-LAW-FIRM, PLLC
Represented By
Ari Kresch
contact info
Plaintiff
Mark W. Dobronski
PO Box 99
Dexter, MI 48130

GPO Apr 17 2025
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION Recommending that Defendant's 14 MOTION to Stay re 13 MOTION to Dismiss, 16 MOTION for Sanctions, 13 MOTION to Dismiss and 15 MOTION for Attorney Fees filed by 1-800-LAW-FIRM, PLLC be DENIED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly G. Altman. (DJen)
GPO May 13 2025
16). Signed by District Judge Brandy R. McMillion. (LHos)OPINION AND ORDER ADOPTING RECOMMENDED DISPOSITION OF REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION (ECF NO. 26) AND DENYING MOTION TO DISMISS (ECF NO. 13), MOTION TO STAY (ECF NO. 14), MOTION FOR ATTORNEY FEES (ECF NO. 15), AND MOTION FOR SANCTIONS (ECF NO.

Docket last updated: 06/05/2026 11:59 PM EDT
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
40 40 1 pgs order Order Wed 09/24 9:53 AM
AMENDED ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE. Signed by District Judge Brandy R. McMillion. (LHos)
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service Certificate of Service Wed 09/24 9:55 AM
TEXT-ONLY CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE re40 Order mailed to Mark W. Dobronski, PO Box 99, Dexter, MI 48130. (LHos)
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Monday, September 22, 2025
39 39 order Dismissing Case - Stipulated Order Mon 09/22 4:25 PM
ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE Granting Stipulation (ECF No.38 ). Signed by District Judge Brandy R. McMillion. (LHos)
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38 38 misc Stipulation of Dismissal Mon 09/22 1:52 PM
STIPULATION of Dismissal by Mark W. Dobronski [PRO SE UPLOAD] (CCie)
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37 37 misc Statement of Resolved and Unresolved Issues Mon 09/22 1:06 PM
STATEMENT of Resolved and Unresolved Issues Ex Parte Settlement Statement by 1-800-LAW-FIRM, PLLC (Kresch, Ari)
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notice Text-Only Notice of Hearing Cancelled Mon 09/22 4:24 PM
TEXT-ONLY NOTICE: Settlement conference set for 9/25/2025 is Cancelled re36 Notice to Appear. (LHos)
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service Certificate of Service Mon 09/22 4:26 PM
TEXT-ONLY CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE re39 Order Dismissing Case, Text-Only Notice of Hearing Cancelled mailed to Mark W. Dobronski, PO Box 99, Dexter, MI 48130. (LHos)
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Tuesday, July 22, 2025
36 36 notice Appear* Tue 07/22 11:32 AM
NOTICE TO APPEAR IN PERSON: Settlement Conference set for 9/25/2025 at 01:30 PM before District Judge Brandy R. McMillion in Courtroom 251 . **Parties with full settlement authority are required to appear in person.** Ex parte settlement statements must include a summary of the remaining issues, their position on the issues, and their position on settlement including amounts, if monetary. Statements are to be emailed to efile_mcmillion@mied.uscourts.gov by 9/18/25 at 5pm. (LHos)
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35 35 misc Magistrate Judge Certification of Completion Tue 07/22 10:51 AM
CERTIFICATION OF COMPLETION OF PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS by Magistrate Judge Kimberly G. Altman. (DJen)
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service Certificate of Service Tue 07/22 10:52 AM
TEXT-ONLY CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE re35 Magistrate Judge Certification of Completion on Mark W. Dobronski at PO Box 99, Dexter, MI 48130. (DJen)
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service Certificate of Service Tue 07/22 11:50 AM
TEXT-ONLY CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE re36 Notice to Appear mailed to Mark W. Dobronski, PO Box 99, Dexter MI 48130. (LHos)
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Wednesday, June 04, 2025
34 34 notice Withdraw Motion Wed 06/04 12:04 PM
PLAINTIFF'S REPLY TO DEFENDANT'S RESPONSE TO, AND NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF, PLAINTIFF'S31 MOTION TO AMEND SCHEDULING ORDER by Mark W. Dobronski (CCie)
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Thursday, May 29, 2025
33 33 notice Withdraw Motion Fri 05/30 9:18 AM
NOTICE by Mark W. Dobronski of withdrawal of30 MOTION to Compel. [SUBMITTED THROUGH PRO SE PORTAL] (NAhm)
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Tuesday, May 27, 2025
32 32 respm Response to Motion Tue 05/27 1:29 PM
RESPONSE to31 MOTION to Amend/Correct Scheduling Order filed by 1-800-LAW-FIRM, PLLC. (Kresch, Ari)
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Thursday, May 22, 2025
31 31 motion Amend/Correct Thu 05/22 3:22 PM
MOTION to Amend Scheduling Order by Mark W. Dobronski. [PRO SE UPLOAD] (CCie)
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Tuesday, May 13, 2025
29 29 order Adopting Report and Recommendation Tue 05/13 12:24 PM
OPINION AND ORDER ADOPTING RECOMMENDED DISPOSITION OF REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION (ECF NO.26 ) AND DENYING MOTION TO DISMISS (ECF NO.13 ), MOTION TO STAY (ECF NO.14 ), MOTION FOR ATTORNEY FEES (ECF NO.15 ), AND MOTION FOR SANCTIONS (ECF NO.16 ). Signed by District Judge Brandy R. McMillion. (LHos)
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service Certificate of Service Tue 05/13 12:26 PM
TEXT-ONLY CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE re29 Opinion and Order Adopting Report and Recommendation mailed to Mark W. Dobronski, PO Box 99, Dexter, MI 48130. (LHos)
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Monday, May 12, 2025
30 30 motion Compel Wed 05/14 10:54 AM
MOTION to Compel by Mark W. Dobronski. [PRO SE UPLOAD] (CCie)
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Tuesday, April 29, 2025
28 28 order Strike Tue 04/29 3:08 PM
ORDER STRIKING Defendant's27 Offer of Judgment. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly G. Altman. (DJen)
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27 27 misc Offer of Judgment Tue 04/29 11:51 AM
OFFER of Judgment by 1-800-LAW-FIRM, PLLC (Kresch, Ari)
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service Certificate of Service Tue 04/29 3:09 PM
TEXT-ONLY CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE re28 Order STRIKING Defendant's27 Offer of Judgment on Mark W. Dobronski at PO Box 99, Dexter, MI 48130. (DJen)
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Thursday, April 17, 2025
26 26 motion Report and Recommendation Thu 04/17 1:44 PM
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION Recommending that Defendant's14 MOTION to Stay re13 MOTION to Dismiss,16 MOTION for Sanctions,13 MOTION to Dismiss and15 MOTION for Attorney Fees filed by 1-800-LAW-FIRM, PLLC be DENIED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly G. Altman. (DJen)
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service Certificate of Service Thu 04/17 1:46 PM
TEXT-ONLY CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE re26 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION on Mark W. Dobronski at PO Box 99, Dexter, MI 48130. (DJen)
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Tuesday, March 25, 2025
25 25 respm Reply to Response to Motion Tue 03/25 12:31 PM
REPLY to Response re13 MOTION to Dismiss filed by 1-800-LAW-FIRM, PLLC. (Kresch, Ari)
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Saturday, March 22, 2025
24 24 respm Reply to Response to Motion Sat 03/22 1:06 PM
REPLY to Response re15 MOTION for Attorney Fees and Costs filed by 1-800-LAW-FIRM, PLLC. (Kresch, Ari)
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025
23 23 respm Reply to Response to Motion Wed 03/19 6:32 PM
REPLY to Response re14 MOTION to Stay re13 MOTION to Dismiss filed by 1-800-LAW-FIRM, PLLC. (Kresch, Ari)
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Tuesday, March 18, 2025
22 22 respm Response to Motion Wed 03/19 8:47 AM
RESPONSE to13 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Mark W. Dobronski. [Pro Se Upload] (SSch)
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21 21 respm Reply to Response to Motion Tue 03/18 8:21 PM
REPLY to Response re16 MOTION for Sanctions Against Plaintiff Mark Dobronski for Frivolous Litigation and Abuse of the Judicial Process filed by 1-800-LAW-FIRM, PLLC. (Kresch, Ari)
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Friday, March 14, 2025
20 20 respm Response to Motion Fri 03/14 1:10 PM
RESPONSE to15 MOTION for Attorney Fees filed by Mark W. Dobronski. [SUBMITTED THROUGH PRO SE PORTAL] (NAhm)
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Thursday, March 13, 2025
19 19 notice Determination of Motion Without Oral Argument* Thu 03/13 4:30 PM
Notice of Determination of Motion Without Oral Argument re14 MOTION to Stay re13 MOTION to Dismiss ,16 MOTION for Sanctions ,15 MOTION for Attorney Fees . (DJen)
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18 18 respm Response to Motion Thu 03/13 3:44 PM
RESPONSE to16 MOTION for Sanctions filed by Mark W. Dobronski. [SUBMITTED THROUGH PRO SE PORTAL] (NAhm)
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service Certificate of Service Thu 03/13 4:33 PM
TEXT-ONLY CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE re19 Notice of Determination of Motion Without Oral Argument on Mark W. Dobronski at PO Box 99, Dexter, MI 48130. (DJen)
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Wednesday, March 12, 2025
17 17 respm Response to Motion Thu 03/13 9:34 AM
RESPONSE to14 MOTION to Stay re13 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Mark W. Dobronski. [SUBMITTED THROUGH PRO SE UPLOAD] (NAhm)
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Monday, March 10, 2025
16 16 motion Sanctions Mon 03/10 7:57 PM
MOTION for Sanctions by 1-800-LAW-FIRM, PLLC. (Kresch, Ari)
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15 15 motion Attorney Fees Mon 03/10 7:55 PM
MOTION for Attorney Fees by 1-800-LAW-FIRM, PLLC. (Kresch, Ari)
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14 14 motion Stay Mon 03/10 1:15 PM
MOTION to Stay re13 MOTION to Dismiss by 1-800-LAW-FIRM, PLLC. (Kresch, Ari)
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13 13 motion Dismiss Mon 03/10 1:13 PM
MOTION to Dismiss by 1-800-LAW-FIRM, PLLC. (Kresch, Ari)
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Wednesday, February 05, 2025
12 12 order Scheduling Order Wed 02/05 3:09 PM
AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER Following Telephone Conference: Discovery due by 5/27/2025. Dispositive Motion Cut-off set for 6/27/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly G. Altman. Related [+] (DJen)
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minutes Status Conference Wed 02/05 3:05 PM
Minute Entry for telephonic proceedings before Magistrate Judge Kimberly G. Altman: Telephonic Status Conference held on 2/5/2025 re: discovery dispute. Amended scheduling order to follow. (Court Reporter: None Present, Not on the Record) (DJen)
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service Certificate of Service Wed 02/05 3:10 PM
TEXT-ONLY CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE re12 Scheduling Order, Status Conference, on Mark W. Dobronski at PO Box 99 Dexter, MI 48130. (DJen)
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Monday, February 03, 2025
11 11 notice Appear* Mon 02/03 4:08 PM
NOTICE TO APPEAR BY TELEPHONE: Status Conference set for 2/5/2025 at 02:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Kimberly G. Altman. Teams information will be e-mailed to parties. (DJen)
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service Certificate of Service Mon 02/03 4:16 PM
TEXT-ONLY CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE re11 Notice to Appear on Mark W. Dobronski at PO Box 99, Dexter, MI 48130. (DJen)
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Wednesday, November 27, 2024
notice Error Wed 11/27 2:33 PM
NOTICE of Error directed to: Ari Kresch re10 Certificate of Service. Document is prohibited discovery, disclosure or a certificate of service thereof. Document was stricken. [No Image Associated with this docket entry] (CShr)
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Tuesday, November 26, 2024
10 10 service Certificate of Service Tue 11/26 10:56 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by 1-800-LAW-FIRM, PLLC Responses to Interrogatories and Requests for Production (Kresch, Ari)
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Friday, October 25, 2024
9 9 order Scheduling Order Fri 10/25 4:45 PM
SCHEDULING ORDER: Discovery due by 2/25/2025 , Dispositive Motion Cut-off set for 3/27/2025 Signed by Magistrate Judge Kimberly G. Altman. Related [+] (KCas)
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service Certificate of Service Fri 10/25 4:46 PM
TEXT-ONLY CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE re9 Scheduling Order on Mark W. Dobronski at P.O. Box 99, Dexter, MI 48130. (KCas)
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
8 8 order Referring Pretrial Matters to Magistrate Judge* Wed 10/23 3:09 PM
ORDER Referring Matters for Full Pretrial to Magistrate Judge Kimberly G. Altman. Signed by District Judge Brandy R. McMillion. (LHos)
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service Certificate of Service Wed 10/23 3:10 PM
TEXT-ONLY CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE re8 Order Referring Pretrial Matters to Magistrate Judge mailed to Mark W. Dobronski, PO Box 99, Dexter MI 48130. (LHos)
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Tuesday, October 22, 2024
7 7 10 pgs answer Answer to Complaint Tue 10/22 7:10 PM
ANSWER to Complaint with Affirmative Defenses by 1-800-LAW-FIRM, PLLC. (Kresch, Ari)
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Wednesday, October 02, 2024
6 6 service Certificate of Service/Summons Returned Executed Thu 10/03 8:15 AM
CERTIFICATE of Service/Summons Returned Executed. 1-800-LAW-FIRM, PLLC served on 10/1/2024, answer due 10/22/2024. [Pro Se Upload] (TTho)
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Friday, September 27, 2024
5 5 notice Regarding Parties Responsibility to Notify Court of Address Changes* Fri 09/27 3:49 PM
Notice Regarding Parties' Responsibility to Notify Court of Address Changes (LGra)
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Thursday, September 26, 2024
4 4 service Summonses Provided to Plaintiff for Service* Thu 09/26 10:42 AM
Summonses Provided to Plaintiff(s) for Service (SSch)
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3 3 service Summons Issued* Thu 09/26 10:42 AM
SUMMONS Issued for *1-800-LAW-FIRM, PLLC* (SSch)
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Wednesday, September 25, 2024
1 1 21 pgs cmp Civil Case - Complaint Thu 09/26 10:18 AM
COMPLAINT filed by Mark W. Dobronski against 1-800-LAW-FIRM, PLLC. Fee Paid (SSch)
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misc Fee Received Thu 09/26 1:14 PM
FILING FEE Received in the amount of $405.00 by Mark W. Dobronski - Receipt No. 150012241 [No Image Associated with this docket entry] (LGra)
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