Jones v. Pepsico Inc
| Clarence Jones |
| Pepsico Inc |
| 3:2025cv02612 |
| September 25, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas |
| Sam A Lindsay |
| Labor: Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) |
| 29 U.S.C. ยง 1132 E.R.I.S.A.-Employee Benefits |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 18
MEDIATION ORDER. The parties are to select or designate a mediator. #Alternative Dispute Resolution Summary form provided electronically or by US Mail as appropriate. Deadline for mediation is on or before 5/6/2026. (Ordered by Judge Sam A. Lindsay on 2/26/2026) (kcr)
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Filing 17
SCHEDULING ORDER: Trial set for four-week docket beginning on 12/7/2026 before Judge Sam A. Lindsay. Joinder of Parties due by 5/27/2026. Amended Pleadings due by 5/27/2026. Motions due by 7/20/2026. Discovery due by 7/6/2026. Pretrial Order due by 11/9/2026. Pretrial Materials due by 11/9/2026. Status Report due by 5/27/2026. Pretrial Conference set for 12/2/2026 09:00 AM before Judge Sam A. Lindsay. (Ordered by Judge Sam A. Lindsay on 2/26/2026) (kcr)
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| Filing 16 Joint STATUS REPORT filed by Pepsico Inc. (Khalil, Abdullah) |
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Filing 15
ORDER granting #14 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Kathleen Cruz terminated. (Ordered by Judge Sam A. Lindsay on 1/26/2026) (axm)
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| Filing 14 Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney of Kathleen M. Cruz (Dykema) filed by Pepsico Inc (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Motion to Withdraw of Kathleen M. Cruz of Dykema as Counsel to Defendant) (Cruz, Kathleen) |
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Filing 13
ORDER REQUIRING ATTORNEY CONFERENCE AND STATUS REPORT: This conference shall take place no later than 1/28/2026. Status Report due by 2/12/2026. (Ordered by Judge Sam A. Lindsay on 1/13/2026) (ndt)
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Filing 12
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #11 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Michael T. Graham. Important Reminder: Unless excused for cause, an attorney who is not an ECF user must register within 14 days of the date the attorney appears in a case pursuant to LR 5.1(f) and LCrR 49.2(g). (Ordered by Judge Sam A. Lindsay on 1/13/2026) (chmb)
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| Filing 11 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney Michael T. Graham (Filing fee $100; Receipt number ATXNDC-16111263) filed by Pepsico Inc (Khalil, Abdullah) |
| Filing 10 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Pepsico Inc. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Khalil, Abdullah) |
| Filing 9 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, filed by Pepsico Inc. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms and Instructions found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Khalil, Abdullah) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Abdullah Zaid Khalil on behalf of Pepsico Inc. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Khalil, Abdullah) |
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Filing 7
ORDER granting Defendant PepsiCo Inc's #6 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time: Accordingly, the deadline for Defendant to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint is 1/12/2026. No further extensions will be granted. (Ordered by Judge Sam A. Lindsay on 12/31/2025) (twd)
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| Filing 6 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiff's Original Complaint filed by Pepsico Inc (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond to Original Complaint)Attorney Kathleen Cruz added to party Pepsico Inc(pty:dft) (Cruz, Kathleen) |
| Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Pepsico Inc ; served on 10/6/2025. (McDonald, Britney) |
| Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Pepsico Inc. (ndt) |
| Filing 3 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Rutherford). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (ndt) |
| Filing 2 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Clarence Jones. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (McDonald, Britney) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against Pepsico, Inc. filed by Clarence Jones. (Filing fee $405; Receipt number ATXNDC-15868975) Clerk to issue summons(es). In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements and # Judge Specific Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet) (McDonald, Britney) (Attachment 1 replaced on 9/26/2025) (ndt). |
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| Represented By: | Michael T Graham |
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