Thomas v. Amentum Technology, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: GORDON THOMAS
Defendant: PERATON INC. and Amentum Technology, Inc. a Foreign Profit Corporation doing business as Jacobs Technology Inc.
Case Number: 8:2025cv01932
Filed: July 23, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Thomas P Barber
Referring Judge: Amanda Arnold Sansone
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 451 Employment Discrimination
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 16, 2026 Filing 45 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #37 Amended Complaint by Peraton Inc..(Rivera, Kimberly)
January 14, 2026 Filing 44 NOTICE of mediation conference/hearing to be held on June 30 at 10:00 AM before Shane Munoz.(Gonzalez, Alberto)
January 7, 2026 Filing 43 Defendant Amentum Technology, Inc. d/b/a Jacobs Technology Inc.'s ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #37 Amended Complaint by Amentum Technology, Inc. (Cavaliere, Christopher) Modified on 1/7/2026 to edit text. (JVC)
December 31, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ENDORSED ORDER: "Defendant Peraton Inc.'s Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Amended Complaint" (Doc. 41]) is granted. Peraton may file its response to the amended complaint on or before January 16, 2026. Signed by Judge Thomas P. Barber on 12/31/2025. (EKB)
December 31, 2025 Filing 41 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #37 Amended Complaint by Peraton Inc.. (Travers, Jessica)
December 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ENDORSED ORDER: "Defendant Amentum Technology, Inc. d/b/a Jacobs Technology Inc.'s Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Amended Complaint" (Doc. #39) is granted. Defendant may file its response to the complaint on or before January 9, 2026. Signed by Judge Thomas P. Barber on 12/29/2025. (EKB)
December 29, 2025 Filing 39 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #37 Amended Complaint by Amentum Technology, Inc.. (Hale, Chase)
December 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ENDORSED ORDER; In light of the amended complaint (Doc. #37), the motions to dismiss (Docs. #19; #22) are denied as moot. Signed by Judge Thomas P. Barber on 12/19/2025. (ANL)
December 18, 2025 Filing 37 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand. filed by Gordon Thomas. Related document: #1 Complaintfiled by Gordon Thomas.(Imler, Jason)
December 18, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ENDORSED ORDER: Plaintiff's "Time-Sensitive Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint Out of Time" (Doc. #35) is granted. Plaintiff is directed to file his amended complaint on or before December 22, 2025. Signed by Judge Thomas P. Barber on 12/18/2025. (EKB)
December 18, 2025 Filing 35 Time Sensitive Unopposed MOTION to Amend #1 Complaint, 33 Order on Motion to Amend / Correct / Modify / Supplement by Gordon Thomas. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Amended Complaint)(Imler, Jason) Modified on 12/18/2025 to edit the docket text (MLB).
December 2, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 34 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Discovery due by 8/21/2026; Dispositive motions due by 9/25/2026; Plaintiff disclosure of expert report due by 2/6/2026; Defendant disclosure of expert report due by 3/6/2026; Rebuttal disclosure of expert report due by 3/27/2026. Pretrial Conference set for FEBRUARY 22, 2027, at 01:30 PM in Tampa Courtroom 14 A before Judge Thomas P. Barber. Trial set for term commencing 3/1/2027 before Judge Thomas P. Barber. The parties anticipate a JURY TRIAL will take 5 days to complete. Conduct mediation hearing by 8/28/2026. Lead counsel to coordinate dates. Signed by Judge Thomas P. Barber on 12/2/2025. (SRC)
November 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ENDORSED ORDER granting 32 Oral Motion to Amend Complaint. Amended Complaint shall be filed on or before 12/9/2025. Signed by Judge Thomas P. Barber on 11/19/2025. (SRC)
November 23, 2025 Filing 31 NOTICE of hearing: Case Management Conference set for JANUARY 21, 2026, at 01:30 PM in Tampa Courtroom 14 A before Judge Thomas P. Barber. (SRC)
November 19, 2025 Filing 32 ORAL MOTION to Amend #1 Complaint by Gordon Thomas. (SRC)
November 19, 2025 Filing 30 Minute Entry. In Person Proceedings held before Judge Thomas P. Barber: INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE held on 11/19/2025. Court Reporter: Rebekah Lockwood (SRC) (Main Document 30 replaced on 11/23/2025) (SRC). Modified on 11/23/2025 to reflect correct hearing time. (SRC)
October 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER granting #28 Motion to Stay Discovery. Signed by Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone on 10/23/2025. (MTB)
October 22, 2025 Filing 28 Unopposed MOTION to Stay Discovery by Amentum Technology, Inc.. (Cavaliere, Christopher) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone.
October 9, 2025 Filing 27 RESPONSE in Opposition re #22 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Plaintiff's Complaint With Incorporated Memorandum of Law filed by Gordon Thomas. (Imler, Jason)
October 6, 2025 Filing 26 NOTICE OF RESCHEDULING HEARING: The Initial Case Management Conference previously scheduled for 10/22/2025 is rescheduled. New scheduling date and time: NOVEMBER 19, 2025, at 09:30 AM in Tampa Courtroom 14 A before Judge Thomas P. Barber. (SRC)
October 6, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ENDORSED ORDER: The "Unopposed Motion to Reschedule Case Management Conference" (Doc. #24) is granted. The Initial Case Management Conference currently scheduled for October 22, 2025, is canceled and will be rescheduled by separate notice. Signed by Judge Thomas P. Barber on 10/6/2025. (EKB)
October 1, 2025 Filing 24 Unopposed MOTION for Miscellaneous Relief, specifically Reschedule Case Management Conference by Gordon Thomas. (Imler, Jason) Modified text to remove capitalization on 10/2/2025 (AM).
September 29, 2025 Filing 23 NOTICE of hearing: Initial Case Management Conference set for OCTOBER 22, 2025, at 09:30 AM in Tampa Courtroom 14 A before Judge Thomas P. Barber. NOTE: Parties are advised that should they consent to have this entire case heard by the assigned Magistrate Judge, this hearing will be cancelled, and parties will proceed as directed by the Magistrate Judge. Parties wishing to consent to the Magistrate Judge shall file the attached form on or before the date of this hearing. Failure to appear at the mandatory conference may result in sanctions, including but not limited to dismissal of the case.(SRC)
September 26, 2025 Filing 22 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Plaintiff's Complaint With Incorporated Memorandum of Law by Peraton Inc.. (Rivera, Kimberly)
September 18, 2025 Filing 21 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Cavaliere, Christopher)
September 9, 2025 Filing 20 RESPONSE in Opposition re #19 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint, or Alternatively MOTION to Strike #1 Complaint and Incorporated Memorandum of Law filed by Gordon Thomas. (Imler, Jason)
September 2, 2025 Filing 19 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint, or Alternatively , MOTION to Strike #1 Complaint and Incorporated Memorandum of Law by Amentum Technology, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Cavaliere, Christopher)
August 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ENDORSED ORDER: "Defendant Amentum Technology, Inc. d/b/a Jacobs Technology Inc.'s Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint" (Doc. #15) is granted. Defendant Amentum Technology, Inc., may file its response to the complaint on or before September 2, 2025. Signed by Judge Thomas P. Barber on 8/19/2025. (EKB)
August 19, 2025 Filing 17 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Jessica Theresa Travers on behalf of Peraton Inc.. Lead Counsel: Jessica T. Travers. (Travers, Jessica)
August 19, 2025 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Kimberly Rivera on behalf of Peraton Inc. (Rivera, Kimberly)
August 15, 2025 Filing 15 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Amentum Technology, Inc. (Cavaliere, Christopher) Modified text on 8/18/2025 (LNR).
August 12, 2025 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Chase Hunter Hale on behalf of Amentum Technology, Inc. (Hale, Chase)
August 12, 2025 Filing 13 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Amentum Technology, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Amentum Holdings, LLC, Corporate Parent Amentum Holdings, Inc. for Amentum Technology, Inc... (Cavaliere, Christopher)
August 12, 2025 Filing 12 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Amentum Technology, Inc. Related case(s): Yes (Cavaliere, Christopher) Modified on 8/12/2025 to edit text. (JVC)
August 1, 2025 Filing 11 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Jason William Imler on behalf of Gordon Thomas. Lead Counsel: Jason W. Imler. (Imler, Jason)
July 31, 2025 Filing 10 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)
July 31, 2025 Filing 9 WAIVER of service returned executed on 07/28/2025 by Gordon Thomas as to Peraton Inc.. (Imler, Jason)
July 31, 2025 Filing 8 RETURN of service executed on 07/29/2025 by Gordon Thomas as to Amentum Technology, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Affidavit of Service Executed)(Imler, Jason)
July 30, 2025 Filing 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Gordon Thomas. (Imler, Jason)
July 30, 2025 Filing 6 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Gordon Thomas. Related case(s): Yes (Imler, Jason)
July 30, 2025 Filing 5 NOTICE informing the parties that they may consent to the jurisdiction of a United States magistrate judge by filing Form AO 85 Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge using the event Consent to Jurisdiction of US Magistrate Judge. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (SRC)
July 30, 2025 Filing 4 NOTICE TO COUNSEL of Local Rule 1.07(c), Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), and Local Rule 3.03. -Local Rule 1.07(c) requires lead counsel to file promptly a Notice of a Related Action identifying and describing any related action either pending or closed in the Middle District or elsewhere. -Local Rule 3.02(a)(2) 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. -Local Rule 3.03 requires each party to file a disclosure statement. Counsel must make their disclosures using the standard court form. The Disclosure Statement form can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (SRC)
July 28, 2025 Filing 3 SUMMONS issued as to Amentum Technology, Inc., Peraton Inc. (JTM)
July 23, 2025 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Thomas P. Barber and Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone. New case number: 8:25-cv-1932-TPB-AAS. (AA)
July 23, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-23643795) filed by GORDON THOMAS. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons Summons, #3 Proposed Summons Summons)(Imler, Jason)

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Plaintiff: GORDON THOMAS
Represented By: Alberto Estuardo Gonzalez
Represented By: Jason William Imler
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Defendant: PERATON INC.
Represented By: Kimberly Rivera
Represented By: Jessica Theresa Travers
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Defendant: Amentum Technology, Inc. a Foreign Profit Corporation doing business as Jacobs Technology Inc.
Represented By: Chase Hunter Hale
Represented By: Christopher Cavaliere
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