Labib et al v. Vakaliay et al
Plaintiff: Wael Labib and Salwa Naeim
Defendant: Rahimali Vakaliay, Pasadena Five Star Inc., Erzan Enterprise, Inc., Galveston C-Store, Inc., Hikmat Enterprise, Inc., Iman 786 LLC, Izha Enterprise Inc., Mannat 786 LLC, Moon Enterprise Inc., Muskan Business, Inc., Niyamat Ventures Inc., Rahil Enterprises, Inc. and Rahim Enterprise, Inc.
Case Number: 4:2026cv00620
Filed: January 27, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Charles Eskridge
Nature of Suit: Labor: Fair Standards
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. ยง 201 Fair Labor Standards Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER. The joint discovery and case management plan has been reviewed. Dkt 12. The initial conference set for June 24, 2026, is CANCELLED. Dkt 13. A further status conference may be requested upon reasonable explanation by any party. (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified. (jm4)
May 6, 2026 Filing 12 JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by Wael Labib, Salwa Naeim, filed. (Buenker, Josef)
May 4, 2026 Filing 11 Joint MOTION for Continuance of Initial Conference by Wael Labib, Salwa Naeim, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/26/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Buenker, Josef)
May 4, 2026 Filing 10 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Erzan Enterprise, Inc., Galveston C-Store, Inc., Hikmat Enterprise, Inc., Iman 786 LLC, Izha Enterprise Inc., Mannat 786 LLC, Moon Enterprise Inc., Muskan Business, Inc., Niyamat Ventures Inc., Pasadena Five Star Inc., Rahil Enterprises, Inc., Rahim Enterprise, Inc., Rahimali Vakaliay, filed. (Flynn, Patrick)
May 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER re: Initial Conference set for 6/24/2026 at 02:30 PM in by video before Judge Charles Eskridge (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified. (jmg4)
April 17, 2026 Filing 9 ANSWER to #1 Complaint by Erzan Enterprise, Inc., Galveston C-Store, Inc., Hikmat Enterprise, Inc., Iman 786 LLC, Izha Enterprise Inc., Mannat 786 LLC, Moon Enterprise Inc., Muskan Business, Inc., Niyamat Ventures Inc., Pasadena Five Star Inc., Rahil Enterprises, Inc., Rahim Enterprise, Inc., Rahimali Vakaliay, filed. (Flynn, Patrick)
March 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 SCHEDULING and DOCKET CONTROL ORDER. Amended Pleadings due by 7/14/2026. Joinder of Parties due by 6/12/2026 Pltf Expert Report due by 1/12/2027. Deft Expert Report due by 2/11/2027. Discovery due by 3/30/2027. Mediation due by 6/15/2027. Dispositive Motion Filing due by 4/29/2027. Non-Dispositive Motion Filing due by 4/29/2027. Joint Pretrial Order due by 7/15/2027. Docket Call set for 8/17/2027 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Charles Eskridge. (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified. (bli4)
March 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 5/13/2026 at 02:30 PM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Charles Eskridge. (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) (Attachments: #1 Attachments) Parties notified. (jm4)
February 25, 2026 Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Pasadena Five Star Inc. served on 2/19/2026, answer due 4/20/2026; Rahimali Vakaliay served on 2/19/2026, answer due 4/20/2026, filed. (Buenker, Josef)
February 4, 2026 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Pasadena Five Star Inc. and Rahimali Vakaliay. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (dmm4)
February 3, 2026 Filing 4 Request for Issuance of Summons as to Pasadena Five Star Inc., Rahimali Vakaliay, filed. (Attachments: #1 Continuation) (Buenker, Josef)
January 28, 2026 Filing 3 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (anc4)
January 28, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Richard W. Bennett randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (anc4)
January 27, 2026 Filing 2 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Wael Labib, Salwa Naeim, filed. (Buenker, Josef)
January 27, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-34950418) filed by Salwa Naeim, Wael Labib. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit Labib Consent, #3 Exhibit Naeim Consent) (Buenker, Josef)

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Plaintiff: Wael Labib
Represented By: Josef Franz Buenker
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Plaintiff: Salwa Naeim
Represented By: Josef Franz Buenker
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Defendant: Rahimali Vakaliay
Represented By: Patrick M Flynn
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Defendant: Pasadena Five Star Inc.
Represented By: Patrick M Flynn
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Defendant: Erzan Enterprise, Inc.
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Defendant: Galveston C-Store, Inc.
Represented By: Patrick M Flynn
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Defendant: Hikmat Enterprise, Inc.
Represented By: Patrick M Flynn
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Defendant: Iman 786 LLC
Represented By: Patrick M Flynn
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Defendant: Izha Enterprise Inc.
Represented By: Patrick M Flynn
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Defendant: Mannat 786 LLC
Represented By: Patrick M Flynn
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Defendant: Moon Enterprise Inc.
Represented By: Patrick M Flynn
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Defendant: Muskan Business, Inc.
Represented By: Patrick M Flynn
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Defendant: Niyamat Ventures Inc.
Represented By: Patrick M Flynn
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Defendant: Rahil Enterprises, Inc.
Represented By: Patrick M Flynn
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Defendant: Rahim Enterprise, Inc.
Represented By: Patrick M Flynn
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