Thompson v. BlueTriton Brands, Inc.
Plaintiff: DARIUS THOMPSON
Defendant: BlueTriton Brands, Inc.
Pretrial Services: Carlos J. Burruezo
Case Number: 8:2026cv01256
Filed: April 29, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: John L Badalamenti
Referring Judge: T G Wilson
Nature of Suit: Labor: Fair Standards
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. § 201 Fair Labor Standards Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 5, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 6/29/2026, Joinder of Parties due by 6/29/2026, Discovery due by 5/7/2027, Dispositive motions due by 6/4/2027, Pretrial statement due by 10/18/2027, All other motions due by 10/13/2027, Plaintiff disclosure of expert report due by 2/5/2027, Defendant disclosure of expert report due by 3/5/2027, Final Pretrial Conference set for 10/29/2027 at 01:30 PM in Zoom Video Conference before Judge John L. Badalamenti, Jury Trial set for term commencing 11/1/2027 in Tampa Courtroom 9 B before Judge John L. Badalamenti, Conduct mediation hearing by 3/19/2027. Lead counsel to coordinate dates. Signed by Judge John L. Badalamenti on 6/5/2026. (BGS)
June 4, 2026 Filing 18 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Anguiano, Rebecca)
May 22, 2026 Filing 17 RESPONSE in Opposition re #14 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Counts II and VI of Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint and Incorporated Memorandum of Law filed by Darius Thompson. (Georges-Pierre, Anthony)
May 19, 2026 Filing 16 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. (KMN)
May 19, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 15 STANDING ORDER regarding Discovery Motions. Signed by Magistrate Judge Thomas G. Wilson on 5/19/2026. (KMN)
May 8, 2026 Filing 14 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Counts II and VI of Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint and Incorporated Memorandum of Law by BlueTriton Brands, Inc. (Anguiano, Rebecca) Modified text on 5/11/2026 (MGB).
May 5, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ENDORSED ORDER granting #12 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. BlueTriton Brands, Inc. answer or response due 5/8/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Thomas G. Wilson on 5/5/2026. (MEM)
May 5, 2026 Filing 12 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Notice of Removal (Amended Complaint) by BlueTriton Brands, Inc.. (Anguiano, Rebecca) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Thomas G. Wilson.
May 4, 2026 Filing 11 RETURN of service executed on March 30, 2026 by Darius Thompson as to BlueTriton Brands, Inc. (Georges-Pierre, Anthony) Modified to remove extra period on 5/4/2026 (AA).
May 2, 2026 Filing 10 NOTICE by Darius Thompson Certificate of Interested Persons (Georges-Pierre, Anthony) Counsel to refile using correct event. Modified text on 5/4/2026 (AA).
May 2, 2026 Filing 9 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Darius Thompson. (Georges-Pierre, Anthony)
May 1, 2026 Filing 8 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by BlueTriton Brands, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Primo Brands Corporation for BlueTriton Brands, Inc. (Anguiano, Rebecca) Modified on 5/4/2026 to edit docket text. (AR)
May 1, 2026 Filing 7 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Anthony M. Georges-Pierre on behalf of Darius Thompson. Lead Counsel: Anthony M. Georges-Pierre. (Georges-Pierre, Anthony)
April 30, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 CIVIL Action Order. Signed by Judge John L. Badalamenti on 4/30/2026. (BGS)
April 30, 2026 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). (BGS)
April 30, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE 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). (BGS)
April 30, 2026 Filing 3 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge John L. Badalamenti and Magistrate Judge Thomas G. Wilson. New case number: 8:26-cv-1256-JLB-TGW. (AA)
April 29, 2026 Filing 2 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Aaron Jarett Reed on behalf of BlueTriton Brands, Inc., a Foreign Profit Corporation,. Lead Counsel: Aaron Reed. (Reed, Aaron) Modified docket text on 4/30/2026 (JG).
April 29, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Circuit Court of the 6th Judicial Circuit of Pasco County, case number 2026CA000881CAAXES filed in State Court on March 11, 2026. Filing fee $405, receipt number AFLMDC-24868418 filed by BlueTriton Brands, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - State Court Documents, #2 Exhibit B - Notice of Filing Notice of Removal, #3 State Court COMPLAINT, #4 State Court Docket Sheet, #5 Civil Cover Sheet) (Anguiano, Rebecca) Modified docket text on 4/30/2026 (JG).

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Plaintiff: DARIUS THOMPSON
Represented By: Anthony M. Georges-Pierre
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Defendant: BlueTriton Brands, Inc.
Represented By: Rebecca R. Anguiano
Represented By: Aaron Jarett Reed
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Pretrial services: Carlos J. Burruezo
Represented By: Carlos J. Burruezo
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