Gamez v. Strada Services, LLC
Plaintiff: Valentin Gamez
Defendant: Strada Services, LLC
Pretrial Services: Karen Evans-Putney
Case Number: 6:2025cv01882
Filed: September 30, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Paul G Byron
Referring Judge: Daniel C Irick
Nature of Suit: Labor: Fair Standards
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Question: Fair Labor Standards
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice #33 Joint Motion for Protective Order. The Court will not issue a blanket confidentiality order that provides that any information designated by the parties as confidential will be protected. However, the parties are free to enter into a stipulated confidentiality agreement. See Local Rule 3.05. Further, the Court will enter an order pursuant to Federal Rule of Evidence 502(d) upon the filing of a motion limited to that requested relief. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 3/19/2026. (Irick, Daniel)
March 13, 2026 Filing 33 Joint MOTION for Protective Order by Strada Services, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Exhibit A)(Sutherland, Paul) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick.
March 13, 2026 Filing 32 NOTICE by Valentin Gamez of Intent to Serve Non-Party (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Shulman, Brody) Modified on 3/13/2026 to edit text. (JVC)
February 27, 2026 Filing 31 NOTICE of mediation conference/hearing to be held on May 11, 2026 at 10:00 am before Karen Evans-Putney.(Shulman, Brody)
February 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 30 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 3/13/2026. Joinder of Parties due by 3/13/2026. Discovery due by 7/1/2026. Dispositive motions due by 8/3/2026. Pretrial statement due by 11/16/2026. All other motions due by 11/23/2026. Plaintiff disclosure of expert report due by 5/4/2026. Defendant disclosure of expert report due by 6/1/2026. Final Pretrial Conference set for 12/15/2026 at 03:00 PM in Orlando Courtroom 4 B before Judge Paul G. Byron. Jury Trial set for the trial term commencing on 1/4/2027 at 09:00 AM in Orlando Courtroom 4 B before Judge Paul G. Byron. Conduct mediation hearing by 7/17/2026. Lead counsel to coordinate dates. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 2/13/2026. (KM)
February 9, 2026 Filing 29 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Sutherland, Paul)
January 9, 2026 Filing 28 NOTICE of compliance with Case Management Order by Strada Services, LLC (Sutherland, Paul)
December 12, 2025 Filing 27 RESPONSE re #26 Case Management Scheduling Order Plaintiff's Responses to Court Interrogatories filed by Valentin Gamez. (Shulman, Brody) Modified all caps text on 12/15/2025 (CTR).
November 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 26 FLSA SCHEDULING ORDER: By 11/21/2025 parties shall serve copies upon each other as stated in the order; By 1/9/2026 parties are to meet and confer; Answer to court interrogatories due by 12/12/2025 Settlement Report due by 1/29/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 11/3/2025. (TNP)
October 30, 2025 Filing 25 AMENDED ANSWER and affirmative defenses to Complaint by Strada Services, LLC. (Sutherland, Paul).
October 29, 2025 Filing 24 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Sutherland, Paul)
October 15, 2025 Filing 22 Minute Entry. Virtual Proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick: IDEAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE held on 10/15/2025. (Digital / Zoom) (TNP)
October 10, 2025 Filing 21 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to Complaint by Strada Services, LLC.(Sutherland, Paul)
October 8, 2025 Filing 20 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Valentin Gamez. (Shulman, Brody)
October 8, 2025 Filing 19 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Valentin Gamez. Related case(s): No (Shulman, Brody)
October 8, 2025 Filing 18 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Brody Max Shulman on behalf of Valentin Gamez. Lead Counsel: Brody M. Shulman. (Shulman, Brody)
October 7, 2025 Filing 17 NOTICE of hearing: IDEAL Case Management Conference set for 10/15/2025 at 10:15 AM via Zoom Video Conference before Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. A Zoom link will be sent to counsel via email. (TNP)
October 7, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ENDORSED ORDER granting #15 Joint Motion for IDEAL CMC. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 10/7/2025. (Irick, Daniel)
October 7, 2025 Filing 15 Joint MOTION for Case Management Conference re #14 Notice of Referral to IDEAL Program by Strada Services, LLC. (Sutherland, Paul) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick.
October 2, 2025 Filing 14 NOTICE of Order Referring Case to U.S. Magistrate Judge for IDEAL Program. See attached Order for important deadlines and information about the IDEAL Program. (TNP)
October 2, 2025 Filing 13 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Paul Sutherland of Local Rule 2.01(b)(2)(B), which requires members of the Middle District bar to maintain with the clerk a current telephone number, mailing address, and email address. Update your contact information for the Middle District through PACER. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (ARL)
October 2, 2025 Filing 12 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Paul Loren Sutherland, III on behalf of Strada Services, LLC. Lead Counsel: Paul Sutherland. (Sutherland, Paul)
October 1, 2025 Filing 11 NOTICE TO ALL COUNSEL 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) (AR)
October 1, 2025 Filing 10 NOTICE by Strada Services, LLC re #7 Notice (Other) State Docket Sheet (Sutherland, Paul)
October 1, 2025 Filing 9 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Strada Services, LLC. Related case(s): No (Sutherland, Paul)
October 1, 2025 Filing 8 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Strada Services, LLC. (Sutherland, Paul)
October 1, 2025 Filing 7 NOTICE by Strada Services, LLC re 3 Notice to Counsel of Local Rule (Attachments: #1 State Court Other Documents State Court Civil Cover Sheet, #2 State Court COMPLAINT State Complaint, #3 State Court Other Documents State Case Management Track, #4 State Court Other Documents State Waiver of Service, #5 State Court Other Documents State Case Management Order, #6 State Court Other Documents State Notice of Appearance, #7 State Court Other Documents State Notice of Removal)(Sutherland, Paul) **COUNSEL NOTIFIED THAT STATE COURT DOCKET SHEET NOT FILED. COUNSEL TO FILE.** Modified text on 10/1/2025 (KME).
September 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ENDORSED ORDER. The parties are DIRECTED to confer regarding deadlines pertinent to a motion for class certification and advise the Court of agreeable deadlines in their case management report. The deadlines should include a deadline for (1) disclosure of expert reports - class action, plaintiff and defendant; (2) discovery - class action; (3) motion for class certification; (4) response to motion for class certification; and (5) reply to motion for class certification. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 9/30/2025. (KM)
September 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER REFERRING CASE to assigned Magistrate Judge for Report and Recommendations. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 9/30/2025. (KM)
September 30, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 INITIAL CASE ORDER re: Case Management and Deadlines. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 9/30/2025. (KM)
September 30, 2025 Filing 3 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Paul Loren Sutherland, III of Local Rule 1.06(b), which requires a legible copy of each paper docketed in the state court. File the complete state court record using the Notice (Other) event. The state court record must be attached as separate files. Refer to the Attorney Civil Case Opening Manual (www.flmd.uscourts.gov), for details on how to attach and describe the state court record (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (LAW)
September 30, 2025 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Paul G. Byron and Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. New case number: 6:25-cv-01882-PGB-DCI. (LAW)
September 30, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from th 28th Judicial Circuit In and For Seminole County, FL, case number 2025-CA-002042 filed in State Court on September 5, 2025. Filing fee $405, receipt number AFLMDC-23931562 filed by Strada Services, LLC. (Attachments: #1 State Court COMPLAINT, #2 State Court Other Documents Waiver of Service, #3 State Court Other Documents Notice of Removal, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Sutherland, Paul) Modified text on 10/1/2025 (KME).

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Plaintiff: Valentin Gamez
Represented By: Jorge Freddy Perera
Represented By: Brody Max Shulman
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Defendant: Strada Services, LLC
Represented By: Paul Loren Sutherland, III
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Pretrial services: Karen Evans-Putney
Represented By: Karen Amster Evans-Putney
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