Franchise Fastlane, LLC v. Weeter et al
| Franchise Fastlane, LLC |
| Candice Weeter and Ryan Logan |
| Gregory Holder |
| 8:2025cv02538 |
| September 21, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Amanda Arnold Sansone |
| Mary S Scriven |
| Defend Trade Secrets Act (of 2016) |
| 18 U.S.C. § 1836 (b) Civil Action to Protect Trade Secrets |
| None |
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Filing 54
CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Discovery due by 8/28/2026. Dispositive motions due by 9/25/2026. Jury Trial set for the APRIL 2027 TRIAL TERM, which commences 4/5/2027, with a more precise trial date to follow. Conduct mediation hearing by 12/16/2026. Lead counsel to coordinate dates. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Mary S. Scriven on 1/7/2026. (ZAA)
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Filing 53
ENDORSED ORDER granting #51 and #52 Unopposed Motions to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorney William L. Hupp and Attorney Traci L. Martinez may appear pro hac vice, subject to the requirement that counsel submit their Pro Hac Vice E-File Registration (see https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers) within seven days of this order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone on 1/7/2026. (MTB)
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| Filing 52 Unopposed MOTION for Traci L. Martinez to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-24296504 for $150 by Franchise Fastlane, LLC. (Joffe, Jason) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone. |
| Filing 51 Unopposed MOTION for William L. Hupp to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-24296450 for $150 by Franchise Fastlane, LLC. (Joffe, Jason) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone. |
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Filing 50
ENDORSED ORDER granting #49 Unopposed Motion for Abolade A. Oyetunji, Moses M. Tincher, Tracey E. Diamond, and John Sikes Gibbs to Withdraw as Counsel. Attorneys Abolade A. Oyetunji, Moses M. Tincher, Tracey E. Diamond, and John Sikes Gibbs are terminated. Signed by Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone on 1/5/2026. (MTB)
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| Filing 49 Unopposed MOTION for John S. Gibbs III, Tracey E. Diamond, Abolade A. Oyetunji, Moses Tincher to Withdraw as Attorney by Franchise Fastlane, LLC. (Gibbs, John) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone. |
| Filing 48 NOTICE of Appearance by Jason Daniel Joffe on behalf of Franchise Fastlane, LLC (Joffe, Jason) |
| Filing 47 NOTICE OF SELECTION of Gregory P. Holder as mediator by Franchise Fastlane, LLC. (Tincher, Moses) |
| Filing 46 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Tincher, Moses) |
| Filing 45 TRANSCRIPT of motion hearing held on October 22, 2025 before District Judge Mary S. Scriven. Court Reporter: David J. Collier. Email address: [email protected]. Telephone number: 813-301-5575. NOTICE TO THE PARTIES - The parties have seven (7) calendar days to file with the court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript. If no such notice is filed, the transcript may be made remotely available to the public without redaction after ninety (90) calendar days. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER or purchased through the Court Reporter. Redaction Request due 12/4/2025. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 12/15/2025. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 2/11/2026. (DJC) |
| Filing 44 RESPONSE in Opposition re #33 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Franchise Fastlane, LLC. (Gibbs, John) |
| Filing 56 Defendant's Exhibit List and Admitted Exhibits from Motion Hearing held 10/22/2025 by Ryan Logan, Candice Weeter. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 9, #2 Exhibit 10, #3 Exhibit 11, #4 Exhibit 12, #5 Exhibit 18, #6 Exhibit 19, #7 Exhibit 24, #8 Exhibit 25, #9 Exhibit 26, #10 Exhibit 27, #11 Exhibit 34, #12 Exhibit 35)(CRB) |
| Filing 55 Plaintiff's Exhibit List and Admitted Exhibits from Motion Hearing held 10/22/2025 by Franchise Fastlane, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 4, #3 Exhibit 5, #4 Exhibit 6, #5 Exhibit 7)(CRB) (Additional attachment(s) added on 2/6/2026: #6 Exhibit 2, #7 Exhibit 3) (CRB). |
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Filing 43
ORDER DENYING Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction #14; DENYING Plaintiff's Motion for Expedited Discovery with Supporting Memorandum of Law #15; and DENYING WITHOUT PREJUDICE Defendants' motion for attorney's fees and costs incurred in defending against the Motion for Preliminary Injunction. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Mary S. Scriven on 10/22/2025. (ZAA)
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| Filing 42 Minute Entry. In Person Proceedings held before Judge Mary S. Scriven: MOTION HEARING held on 10/22/2025 re #15 MOTION to Expedite Discovery with Supporting Memorandum of Law filed by Franchise Fastlane, LLC, #14 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction with Supporting Memorandum of Law filed by Franchise Fastlane, LLC. Court Reporter: David Collier (CRB) |
| Filing 41 Witness List by Franchise Fastlane, LLC. (Tincher, Moses) |
| Filing 40 Exhibit List by Franchise Fastlane, LLC. (Tincher, Moses) |
| Filing 39 Exhibit List by Ryan Logan, Candice Weeter. (Bennett, Justin) |
| Filing 38 Witness List by Ryan Logan, Candice Weeter. (Bennett, Justin) |
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Filing 37
ENDORSED ORDER granting #36 Unopposed Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorney Steven D. Goodrich may appear pro hac vice, subject to the requirement that counsel submit his Pro Hac Vice E-File Registration (see https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers) within seven days of this order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone on 10/20/2025. (MTB)
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| Filing 36 Unopposed MOTION for Steven D. Goodrich to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-24015114 for $150 by Ryan Logan, Candice Weeter. (Schifino, William) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone. |
| Filing 35 RESPONSE in Opposition re #14 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction with Supporting Memorandum of Law filed by Ryan Logan, Candice Weeter. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Candice Weeter, #2 Exhibit Declaration of Ryan Logan, #3 Exhibit Declaration of Jennifer Cain)(Schifino, William) |
| Filing 34 RESPONSE in Opposition re #15 MOTION to Expedite Discovery with Supporting Memorandum of Law filed by Ryan Logan, Candice Weeter. (Schifino, William) |
| Filing 33 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Ryan Logan, Candice Weeter. (Schifino, William) |
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Filing 32
ENDORSED ORDER granting #31 Unopposed Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorney Abolade A. Oyetunji may appear pro hac vice, subject to the requirement that counsel submit her Pro Hac Vice E-File Registration (see https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers) within seven days of this order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone on 10/17/2025. (MTB)
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| Filing 31 Unopposed MOTION for Abolade A. Oyetunji to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-24008444 for $150 by Franchise Fastlane, LLC. (Gibbs, John) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone. |
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Filing 30
ENDORSED ORDER granting #27 #28 Motions to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorneys Tracey E. Diamond and Moses M. Tincher may appear pro hac vice, subject to the requirement that counsel submit their Pro Hac Vice E-File Registration (see https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers) within seven days of this order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone on 10/16/2025. (MTB)
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| Filing 29 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by William J. Schifino, Jr on behalf of Ryan Logan, Candice Weeter. Lead Counsel: Matthew M. Gurvitz. (Schifino, William) |
| Filing 28 Unopposed MOTION for Moses M. Tincher to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-23995765 for $150 by Franchise Fastlane, LLC. (Gibbs, John) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone. |
| Filing 27 Unopposed MOTION for Tracey E. Diamond to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-23995508 for $150 by Franchise Fastlane, LLC. (Gibbs, John) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone. |
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Filing 26
ENDORSED ORDER granting #25 Unopposed Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Attorney Matthew M. Gurvitz may appear pro hac vice, subject to the requirement that counsel submit his Pro Hac Vice E-File Registration (see https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/for-lawyers) within seven days of this order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone on 10/15/2025. (MTB)
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| Filing 25 Unopposed MOTION for Matthew M. Gurvitz to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-23994056 for $150 by All Defendants. (Schifino, William) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone. |
| Filing 24 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Ryan Logan, Candice Weeter. Related case(s): No (Schifino, William) |
| Filing 23 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Ryan Logan. (Schifino, William) |
| Filing 22 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Candice Weeter. (Schifino, William) |
| Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance by Beatriz Maria Miranda on behalf of Ryan Logan, Candice Weeter (Miranda, Beatriz) |
| Filing 20 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by William J. Schifino, Jr on behalf of Ryan Logan, Candice Weeter. Lead Counsel: William J Schifino, Jr.. (Schifino, William) |
| Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance by Gregory Lathrop Pierson on behalf of Ryan Logan, Candice Weeter (Pierson, Gregory) |
| Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Justin Patrick Bennett on behalf of Ryan Logan, Candice Weeter (Bennett, Justin) |
| Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by William J. Schifino, Jr on behalf of Ryan Logan, Candice Weeter (Schifino, William) |
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Filing 16
ORDER SETTING HEARING on Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction #14, and Plaintiff's Motion for Expedited Discovery with Supporting Memorandum of Law. #15 Defendants shall file their responses no later than October 17, 2025. The Parties shall file exhibit lists and witness lists on or before October 20, 2025. See Order for details. Hearing set for Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 09:30 AM in Tampa Courtroom 7A before Judge Mary S. Scriven. Signed by Judge Mary S. Scriven on 10/9/2025. (ZAA)
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| Filing 15 MOTION to Expedite Discovery with Supporting Memorandum of Law by Franchise Fastlane, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Interrogatories to Weeter, #2 Exhibit 2 - Interrogatories to Logan, #3 Exhibit 3 - Requests for Production to Weeter, #4 Exhibit 4 - Requests for Production to Logan, #5 Exhibit 5 - Simmons Declaration, #6 Exhibit 6 - Koch Declaration)(Gibbs, John) |
| Filing 14 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction with Supporting Memorandum of Law by Franchise Fastlane, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Koch Declaration, #2 Exhibit 2 - Simmons Declaration)(Gibbs, John). |
| Filing 13 RETURN of service executed on 09/26/2025 by Franchise Fastlane, LLC as to Ryan Logan. (Gibbs, John) |
| Filing 12 RETURN of service executed on 09/26/2025 by Franchise Fastlane, LLC as to Candice Weeter. (Gibbs, John) |
| Filing 11 **COUNSEL NOTIFIED TO REFILE USING CORRECT EVENT** AFFIDAVIT of Dedra D'Orta Affidavit of Service of Ryan Logan by Franchise Fastlane, LLC. (Gibbs, John) Modified on 10/3/2025 as to docket text (ARL). |
| Filing 10 **COUNSEL NOTIFIED TO REFILE USING CORRECT EVENT** AFFIDAVIT of Dedra D'Orta Affidavit of Service of Candice Weeter by Franchise Fastlane, LLC. (Gibbs, John) Modified on 10/3/2025 as to docket text (ARL). |
| Filing 9 NOTICE TO COUNSEL 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). (CRB) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by John Sikes Gibbs, III on behalf of Franchise Fastlane, LLC. Lead Counsel: John S. Gibbs III. (Gibbs, John) |
| Filing 7 SUMMONS issued as to Ryan Logan, Candice Weeter. (KME) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE TO PLAINTIFF'S 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) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Moses M. Tincher Local Rule 2.01(c), Special Admission - File a Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Co-counsel with filing rights may electronically file the motion on behalf of the lawyer seeking Special Admission or the motion may be filed in paper format; Pay the Special Admission Fee. (Signed by Deputy Clerk) (AR) |
| Filing 4 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Franchise Fastlane, LLC. (Gibbs, John) |
| Filing 3 NOTICE by Franchise Fastlane, LLC re #1 Complaint (Gibbs, John) |
| Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Mary S. Scriven and Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone. New case number: 8:25-cv-2538-MSS-AAS. (AA) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Ryan Logan, Candice Weeter (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-23894773) filed by Franchise Fastlane, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons, #3 Proposed Summons)(Gibbs, John) Modified text on 9/22/2025 (LNR). |
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