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FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE OF ACTION FOR
PUBLICATION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWENTIETH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO.: 25001682DR
IN RE: THE MATTER OF THE TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS FOR PROPOSED ADOPTION OF MINOR CHILD: GABRIEL MCALLISTER ELLIS,
Minor Child.
TO: REYNALDO PACHECO
Last known address: 462 Declaration Dr., Orlando, FL 32809
Hispanic Male, age- 50, hair- Black, eyes- Brown, height - 5’6” Child born 08/15/2009 in Orange County, FL
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for Termination of Parental Rights and Adoption by Stepparent has been filed against you. You are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to this action on MELISSA CASCIOLA, ESQUIRE, of JODAT LAW GROUP, P.A., Petitioner’s attorney, whose address is Jodat Law Group, 2620 S. Tamiami Trail, Suite 200, Sarasota, Florida 34239, on or before APRIL 3, 2026, and file the original with the clerk of this court at Charlotte County Clerk of Court, 350 East Marion Avenue, Punta Gorda, Florida 33950, either before service on Petitioner’s attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the petition.
Copies of all court documents in this case, including orders, are available at the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office. You may review these documents upon request.
You must keep the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office notified of your current address. (You may file Designation of Current Mailing and E-Mail Address, Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.915.) Future papers in this lawsuit will be mailed or e-mailed to the addresses on record at the clerk’s office.
WARNING: Rule 12.285, Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure, requires certain automatic disclosure of documents and information. Failure to comply can result in sanctions, including dismissal or striking of pleadings.
DATED this 25 day of February 2026.
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
Deputy Clerk
Invoice Melissa Casciola, Esq.
2620 S. Tamiami Trail Ste 200
Sarasota, FL 34239
March 5, 12, 19, 26, 2026 26-00749W
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