Fleming et al v. Space Exploration Technologies Corp. et al
Plaintiff: Brian Fleming and Staci Fleming
Defendant: Space Exploration Technologies Corp. and Kenneth Richards
Pretrial Services: Donald A. Myers, Jr.
Case Number: 6:2026cv00516
Filed: March 6, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Paul G Byron
Referring Judge: Daniel C Irick
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question: Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 13 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 6/26/2026. Joinder of Parties due by 6/26/2026. Discovery due by 3/1/2027. Dispositive motions due by 4/5/2027. Pretrial statement due by 7/19/2027. All other motions due by 7/26/2027. Plaintiff disclosure of expert report due by 1/4/2027. Defendant disclosure of expert report due by 2/1/2027. Final Pretrial Conference set for 8/17/2027 at 03:00 PM in Orlando Courtroom 4 B before Judge Paul G. Byron. Jury Trial set for the trial term commencing on 9/7/2027 at 09:00 AM in Orlando Courtroom 4 B before Judge Paul G. Byron. Conduct mediation hearing by 3/15/2027. Lead counsel to coordinate dates. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 4/17/2026. (KM)
April 9, 2026 Filing 12 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Kamalzadeh, Ali)
March 13, 2026 Filing 11 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to Complaint by Kenneth Richards, Space Exploration Technologies Corp..(Handle, William)
March 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER ON DISCOVERY MOTIONS. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick on 1/2/2020. (TNP)
March 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 INITIAL CASE ORDER re: Case Management and Deadlines. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 3/9/2026. (KM)
March 6, 2026 Filing 8 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Brian Fleming, Staci Fleming identifying Corporate Parent Space Exploration Technologies Corporation for Brian Fleming, Staci Fleming. (Kamalzadeh, Ali) Modified text on 3/9/2026 (AW).
March 6, 2026 Filing 7 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Brian Fleming, Staci Fleming. Related case(s): Yes (Kamalzadeh, Ali)
March 6, 2026 Filing 6 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Ali Kamalzadeh on behalf of Brian Fleming, Staci Fleming. Lead Counsel: Ali Kamalzadeh, Esq.. (Kamalzadeh, Ali)
March 6, 2026 Filing 5 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Paul G. Byron and Magistrate Judge Daniel C. Irick. New case number: 6:26-cv-516-PGB-DCI. (RPB)
March 6, 2026 Filing 4 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.0 by Kenneth Richards, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (Handle, William) Modified text on 3/9/2026 (AW).
March 6, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Kenneth Richards, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. Related case(s): Yes (Handle, William) Modified text on 3/9/2026 (AW).
March 6, 2026 Filing 2 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by William Handle on behalf of Kenneth Richards, Space Exploration Technologies Corp.. Lead Counsel: William C. Handle. (Handle, William)
March 6, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Brevard County Circuit Court, case number 05-2026-CA-014056 filed in State Court on January 27, 2026. Filing fee $405, receipt number AFLMDC-24574522 filed by Kenneth Richards, Space Exploration Technologies Corp.(Attachments: #1 State Court COMPLAINT, #2 State Court Docket Sheet, #3 State Court Other Documents, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Handle, William).

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Plaintiff: Brian Fleming
Represented By: Ali Kamalzadeh
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Plaintiff: Staci Fleming
Represented By: Ali Kamalzadeh
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Defendant: Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
Represented By: William Handle
Represented By: Megan Costa DeLeon
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Defendant: Kenneth Richards
Represented By: Megan Costa DeLeon
Represented By: William Handle
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Pretrial services: Donald A. Myers, Jr.
Represented By: Donald Myers
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