First Command Advisory Services, Inc. et al v. Gooding
Plaintiff: First Command Advisory Services, Inc., First Command Insurance Services, Inc. and First Command Bank
Defendant: Peter Gooding
Case Number: 4:2025cv01106
Filed: October 7, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Mark Pittman
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other Contract
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Contract Dispute
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 29, 2025 Filing 22 Remand Letter mailed to the 17th Judicial District Court, Tarrant County, Texas with certified copies of #21 Order and public docket sheet. (jnp)
October 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER: Having reviewed the Motion, Defendant Peter Gooding's #17 Response, applicable law, and docket entries, the Court concludes that the #6 Motion should be, and hereby is, GRANTED. Accordingly, it is ORDERED that this case is REMANDED to the 17th Judicial District Court of Tarrant County, Texas. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 10/29/2025) (jnp)
October 22, 2025 Filing 20 Proposal for contents of scheduling and discovery order Joint Report by First Command Advisory Services, Inc., First Command Bank, First Command Insurance Services, Inc.. (Denney, Karen)
October 21, 2025 Filing 19 REPLY filed by First Command Advisory Services, Inc., First Command Bank, First Command Insurance Services, Inc. re: #6 MOTION to Remand to State Court (Denney, Karen)
October 20, 2025 Filing 18 Appendix in Support filed by Peter Gooding re #17 Response/Objection to Motion to Remand (Taaffe, Brandon)
October 20, 2025 Filing 17 RESPONSE filed by Peter Gooding re: #6 MOTION to Remand to State Court (Taaffe, Brandon)
October 15, 2025 Filing 16 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Peter Gooding filed by First Command Advisory Services, Inc., First Command Bank, First Command Insurance Services, Inc.. (One or more defendant(s) is no longer named.) 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. (Denney, Karen)
October 14, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #13 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Justin P. Senior. 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 Mark Pittman on 10/14/2025) (chmb)(kld)
October 14, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #12 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Brandon M. Taaffe. 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 Mark Pittman on 10/14/2025) (chmb)(kld)
October 13, 2025 Filing 13 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $100; Receipt number ATXNDC-15907757) filed by Peter Gooding (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Senior, Justin)
October 13, 2025 Filing 12 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing (Filing fee $100; Receipt number ATXNDC-15907614) filed by Peter Gooding (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Certificate of Good Standing, #2 Proposed Order) (Taaffe, Brandon)
October 9, 2025 Filing 11 Appendix in Support filed by First Command Advisory Services, Inc., First Command Bank, First Command Insurance Services, Inc. re #10 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion (Denney, Karen)
October 9, 2025 Filing 10 Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by First Command Advisory Services, Inc., First Command Bank, First Command Insurance Services, Inc. re #6 MOTION to Remand to State Court (Denney, Karen)
October 8, 2025 Filing 9 Appendix in Support filed by First Command Advisory Services, Inc., First Command Bank, First Command Insurance Services, Inc. re #6 MOTION to Remand to State Court (Denney, Karen)
October 8, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER: Before the Court is Plaintiffs' #6 Motion to Remand. The Court hereby ORDERS briefing regarding whether the clause in the contract between the parties precludes removal of the above-captioned case. The Court ORDERS Plaintiffs to file a brief on this issue on or before October 15, 2025. Thereafter, Defendant shall file a response on or before October 20, 2025. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 10/8/2025) (jnp)
October 8, 2025 Filing 7 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by First Command Advisory Services, Inc., First Command Bank, First Command Insurance Services, Inc.. (Clerk QC note: Affiliate entry indicated). (Denney, Karen)
October 8, 2025 Filing 6 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by First Command Advisory Services, Inc., First Command Bank, First Command Insurance Services, Inc. with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Appendix in Support of Motion to Remand) (Denney, Karen)
October 8, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER: Lead counsel for each party or designee attorney with appropriate authority and any unrepresented party must confer in an in-person, face-to-face conference as soon as practicable. As a result of the Scheduling Conference, counsel must prepare and submit a Report Regarding Contents of Scheduling Order by October 22, 2025. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 10/8/2025) (jnp)
October 8, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER: The Court ORDERS that by October 15, 2025, Plaintiff(s) file an amended complaint and within 14 days after Plaintiff(s) file an amended complaint, Defendant(s) file an answer or other response to the amended complaint. The Court further ORDERS that failure of any party to comply with this order may result in the imposition of sanctions, including dismissal of Plaintiff(s)'s claims or granting of a default judgment if appropriate. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 10/8/2025) (jnp)
October 8, 2025 Filing 3 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. File to: Judge Pittman. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge. Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. Attorneys are further reminded that, if necessary, they must comply with Local Rule 83.10(a) within 14 days or risk the possible dismissal of this case without prejudice or without further notice. All counsel and unrepresented parties are also reminded of the judge-specific requirement that they read and abide by (1) Dondi Properties Corp. v. Commerce Savings & Loan Assoc., 121 F.R.D. 284 (N.D. Tex. 1988);(2) the Local Civil Rules of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas;(3) the Texas Lawyers Creed;(4) the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct;and (5) Judge-Specific Requirements of Judge Pittman. (jnp)
October 7, 2025 Filing 2 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Peter Gooding. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Fillmore, Charles)
October 7, 2025 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL filed by Peter Gooding. (Filing fee $405; receipt number ATXNDC-15897028) 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 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. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet, #2 Cover Sheet Supplement, #3 Additional Page(s)) (Fillmore, Charles)

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Plaintiff: First Command Advisory Services, Inc.
Represented By: Kelli Larsen Walter
Represented By: Karen Coomer Denney
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Plaintiff: First Command Insurance Services, Inc.
Represented By: Kelli Larsen Walter
Represented By: Karen Coomer Denney
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Plaintiff: First Command Bank
Represented By: Kelli Larsen Walter
Represented By: Karen Coomer Denney
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Defendant: Peter Gooding
Represented By: Jeremy M. Halpern
Represented By: H Dustin Fillmore, III
Represented By: Justin Patrick Senior
Represented By: Charles W Fillmore
Represented By: Brandon Taaffe
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