Mcpherson v. Florida East Coast Railway LLC et al
Plaintiff: LARRY MCPHERSON
Defendant: Florida East Coast Railway LLC
Pretrial Services: Scott Callen
Case Number: 3:2026cv01825
Filed: July 17, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Patricia D Barksdale
Referring Judge: Jordan Emery Pratt
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1981 Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 2, 2026 Filing 20 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 10/30/2026; Joinder of Parties due by 10/30/2026; Plaintiff disclosure of expert report due by 3/26/2027; Defendant disclosure of expert report due by 4/26/2027; Discovery due by 5/28/2027; Dispositive motions due by 6/25/2027; Conduct mediation hearing by 7/16/2027 (Lead counsel to coordinate dates); All other motions due by 12/28/2027; Pretrial statement due by 1/18/2028; Final Pretrial Conference set for 1/25/2028 at 3:00 PM in Jacksonville Courtroom 10 A before Judge Jordan Emery Pratt; Jury Trial set for trial term commencing 2/7/2028 at 9:00 AM in Jacksonville Courtroom 10 A before Judge Jordan Emery Pratt. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 9/2/2026. (Attachments: #1 Docket Sheet, #2 Mediation Report)(TPL)
September 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ENDORSED ORDER granting #18 Florida East Coast Railway's unopposed motion for an extension of time. The deadline to respond to #15 the amended complaint is extended to September 17, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on September 2, 2026. (JCB)
August 31, 2026 Filing 18 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #15 Amended Complaint by Florida East Coast Railway LLC. (Mans, Lori) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale.
August 25, 2026 Filing 17 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Misciagna, Jennifer)
August 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ENDORSED ORDER denying as moot #14 Defendants' Motion to Dismiss in light of #15 Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint. Signed by Judge Jordan Emery Pratt on 8/24/2026. (TAV)
August 20, 2026 Filing 15 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Florida East Coast Railway LLC with Jury Demand. filed by Larry Mcpherson.(Hoogerwoerd, Peter)
July 31, 2026 Filing 14 MOTION to Dismiss Counts IV and VII of the Complaint by Florida East Coast Railway Corp., Florida East Coast Railway LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2)(Misciagna, Jennifer)
July 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ENDORSED ORDER granting #12 the defendants' unopposed motion for an extension of time. The defendants must serve a response to #3 the complaint by July 31, 2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale on July 24, 2026. (KG)
July 22, 2026 Filing 12 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #3 Complaint by Florida East Coast Railway Corp., Florida East Coast Railway LLC. (Misciagna, Jennifer) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale.
July 22, 2026 Filing 11 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Florida East Coast Railway LLC identifying Corporate Parent Grupo Mexico Transportes, S.A.B. de C.V. for Florida East Coast Railway LLC. (Misciagna, Jennifer) Modified text on 7/23/2026 (SJD).
July 22, 2026 Filing 10 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Florida East Coast Railway Corp. identifying Corporate Parent Grupo Mexico Transportes, S.A.B. de C.V. for Florida East Coast Railway Corp. (Misciagna, Jennifer) Modified text on 7/23/2026 (SJD).
July 21, 2026 Filing 9 NOTICE of Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), which requires the parties in every civil proceeding, except those described in subsection (d), to file a case management report (CMR) using the uniform form at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. The CMR must be filed (1) within forty days after any defendant appears in an action originating in this court, (2) within forty days after the docketing of an action removed or transferred to this court, or (3) within seventy days after service on the United States attorney in an action against the United States, its agencies or employees. Judges may have a special CMR form for certain types of cases. These forms can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov under the Forms tab for each judge. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (TPL)
July 20, 2026 Filing 8 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Larry Mcpherson. (Hoogerwoerd, Peter)
July 20, 2026 Filing 7 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Peter Michael Hoogerwoerd on behalf of Larry Mcpherson. Lead Counsel: Peter M. Hoogerwoerd. (Hoogerwoerd, Peter)
July 20, 2026 Filing 6 NOTICE of Additional Counsel Appearance by Jennifer Ann Misciagna on behalf of Florida East Coast Railway Corp., Florida East Coast Railway LLC (Misciagna, Jennifer)
July 20, 2026 Filing 5 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Lori K. Mans on behalf of Florida East Coast Railway Corp., Florida East Coast Railway LLC. Lead Counsel: Lori K. Mans. (Mans, Lori)
July 20, 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). (JDR)
July 20, 2026 Filing 3 COMPLAINT against Florida East Coast Railway Corp., Florida East Coast Railway LLC with Jury Demand filed by Larry Mcpherson. (Originally filed in State Court on 06/12/2026)(JDR)
July 20, 2026 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Jordan Emery Pratt and Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. New case number: 3:26-cv-1825-JEP-PDB. (JDR)
July 17, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Circuit Court, Fourth Judicial Circuit, Duval County, case number 16-2026-CA-004180 filed in State Court on 6/16/2026. Filing fee $405, receipt number AFLMDC-25269366 filed by Florida East Coast Railway Corp., Florida East Coast Railway LLC. (Attachments: #1 State Court Other Documents, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(Mans, Lori)

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Plaintiff: LARRY MCPHERSON
Represented By: Samuel Gregorio Gonzalez
Represented By: Peter Michael Hoogerwoerd
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Defendant: Florida East Coast Railway LLC
Represented By: Jennifer Ann Misciagna
Represented By: Lori K. Mans
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Pretrial services: Scott Callen
Represented By: Scott Callen
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