Mateo v. Autotainment Partners Limited Partnership
Plaintiff: Ricky Mateo
Defendant: Autotainment Partners Limited Partnership doing business as Randall Reed Planet Ford
Case Number: 4:2026cv02496
Filed: March 27, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: George C Hanks
Nature of Suit: Labor: Family and Medical Leave Act
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. ยง 2601 Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 24, 2026 Filing 8 ANSWER to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Autotainment Partners Limited Partnership, filed. (Boykins, Dominique)
March 31, 2026 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to Autotainment Partners Limited Partnership. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (hlc4)
March 30, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER on Initial Discovery Protocols for FLSA. (Signed by Judge George C Hanks, Jr) Parties notified. (bow4)
March 30, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 6/12/2026 at 09:00 AM by video before Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo) Parties notified. (bow4)
March 30, 2026 Filing 4 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bow4)
March 30, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo 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. (bow4)
March 27, 2026 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Ricky Mateo, filed. (Khan, Ahad)
March 27, 2026 Filing 2 Request for Issuance of Summons as to Autotainment Partners Limited Partnership, filed. (Khan, Ahad)
March 27, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Autotainment Partners Limited Partnership (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-35437445) filed by Ricky Mateo. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Khan, Ahad)

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Plaintiff: Ricky Mateo
Represented By: Ahad Saeed Khan
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Defendant: Autotainment Partners Limited Partnership doing business as Randall Reed Planet Ford
Represented By: Dominique Me'Chelle Boykins
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