Martin v. Rotork Controls, Inc.
Plaintiff: Clayton Martin
Defendant: Rotork Controls, Inc.
Case Number: 8:2026cv01431
Filed: May 12, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Lindsay S Griffin
Referring Judge: Charlene Edwards Honeywell
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1981 Job Discrimination (Race)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 24, 2026 Filing 16 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Lechner, Jay)
June 17, 2026 Filing 15 Minute Entry. Virtual Proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Lindsay S. Griffin: CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE held on 6/17/2026. (DIGITAL) (JS)
June 10, 2026 Filing 14 NOTICE OF HEARING: IDEAL Case Management Conference set for Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 2:15 p.m. by Zoom Video Conferencing before Magistrate Judge Lindsay S. Griffin. All parties will receive a Zoom invitation by e-mail. No later than seven days from the day of the IDEAL case management conference, the parties must either sign and file a Stipulated Consent to the IDEAL Program and Magistrate Judge Authority or submit the standard Case Management Report. (ML)
June 9, 2026 Filing 13 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Rotork Controls, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Rotork, PLC for Rotork Controls, Inc... (Moore, Jennifer)
June 9, 2026 Filing 12 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Jennifer Monrose Moore on behalf of Rotork Controls, Inc.. Lead Counsel: Jennifer Monrose Moore. (Moore, Jennifer)
June 9, 2026 Filing 11 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #1 Complaint by Rotork Controls, Inc..(Moore, Jennifer)
May 20, 2026 Filing 10 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Clayton Martin. (Lechner, Jay)
May 20, 2026 Filing 9 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Clayton Martin. Related case(s): No (Lechner, Jay)
May 19, 2026 Filing 8 RETURN of service executed on May 19th, 2026 by Clayton Martin as to Rotork Controls, Inc.. (Lechner, Jay)
May 15, 2026 Filing 7 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. (ML)
May 13, 2026 Filing 6 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Jay Paul Lechner on behalf of Clayton Martin. Lead Counsel: Jay Paul Lechner. (Lechner, Jay)
May 13, 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). (CAB)
May 13, 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). (CAB)
May 13, 2026 Filing 3 SUMMONS issued as to Rotork Controls, Inc. (LNR)
May 13, 2026 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Senior Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell and Magistrate Judge Lindsay S. Griffin. New case number: 8:26-cv-1431-CEH-LSG. (LNR)
May 12, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Rotork Controls, Inc. with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-24941373) filed by Clayton Martin. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons)(Lechner, Jay)

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Plaintiff: Clayton Martin
Represented By: Jay Paul Lechner
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Represented By: Jennifer Monrose Moore
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