WITNESS, my hand and seal this ______ day of ______, 20___. WHEREAS the action has been settled or dismissed,.When a case has been resolved or Plaintiff wishes to abandon, a "Discharge of Lis Pendens" should be filed to notify all parties. A cover sheet (or electronic synopsis). A lis pendens is a common tool used in Florida to put third parties on notice of a pending lawsuit against real estate. File with the county clerk a certificate, duly acknowledged or proved, directing the county clerk to discharge the lien claim of record. A lis pendens is a notice of pending litigation. It constitutes constructive notice of any claims in the suit as to the land. A lis pendens is a notice of pending litigation. It constitutes constructive notice of any claims in the suit as to the land.