26-04125N

SECOND AMENDED
NOTICE OF ACTION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR
PINELLAS COUNTY
FAMILY LAW DIVISION
CASE NUMBER: 26-001156-FD
IN RE: THE MATTER OF THE TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS FOR THE PROPOSED ADOPTION OF A MINOR CHILD
and
IN RE: THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF A.L.D.S.,
DOB: 4/8/16
MINOR CHILD.
TO: RION LEVAR SCHOFIELD
2780 GROVE PARK AVE
ST. PETERSBURG, FL 33702
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action for Termination of Parenting Rights for the Proposed Adoption of a Minor Child has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on KERYA L. KOEUT, ESQUIRE, Petitioner’s attorney, whose address is 5625 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, FL 33710, on or before 28 Days FROM FIRST Publication, and file the original with the Clerk of this Court at Pinellas County::Pinellas County Courthouse, 315 Court Street, Clearwater, Florida 33756, before service on Petitioner’s attorney or immediately thereafter. If you fail to do so, a default may 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 Circuit Court’s Office notified of your current address. (You may file a 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.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES NEEDING A SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROCEEDING SHOULD CONTACT COURT ADMINISTRATION AT 315 COURT STREET, CLEARWATER, FLORIDA 33765, TELEPHONE FOR PINELLAS COUNTY 727-464-4062 (V/TDD), PASCO COUNTY 727-847-8110/TDD 1-800-955-8711 VIA FLORIDA RELAY SERVICE WITHIN TWO (2) WORKING DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS NOTICE. IF YOU ARE HEARING OR VOICE IMPAIRED, CALL 711.
WITNESS my hand and seal of this Court on SEP 03 2026, 2026.
KEN BURKE,
CLERK CIRCUIT COURT
315 Court Street Clearwater,
Pinellas County, FL 33756-5165
KEN BURKE, CPA
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
By: Stevie Ayars
Deputy Clerk
(SEAL) KEN BURKE, CPA
IN GOD WE TRUST
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
& COMPTROLLER
PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA
Sept. 11, 18, 25; Oct. 2, 2026 26-04125N

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