Marks v. BP America Production Company
Plaintiff: Derrick Joseph Marks
Defendant: BP America Production Company
Case Number: 4:2026cv03993
Filed: May 19, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Richard W Bennett
Referring Judge: Charles Eskridge
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 2000 Job Discrimination
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 13, 2026 Filing 14 JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by Derrick Joseph Marks, filed. (jm4)
July 13, 2026 Filing 13 First AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against BP America Production Company filed by Derrick Joseph Marks. (jm4)
July 1, 2026 Filing 12 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by BP America Production Company, filed. (Fitzgerald, Monica)
June 26, 2026 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Hamed Moradi on behalf of BP America Production Company, filed. (Moradi Roodposhti, Hamed)
June 26, 2026 Filing 10 ANSWER to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand by BP America Production Company, filed. (Fitzgerald, Monica)
June 25, 2026 Filing 9 NOTICE of Resetting. Parties notified. Initial Conference set for 8/10/2026 at 11:00 AM in by video before Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett, filed. (svj4)
June 17, 2026 Filing 8 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to BP America Production Company served on 6/9/2026, answer due 6/30/2026, filed. (smg4)
June 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 SCHEDULING and DOCKET CONTROL ORDER. Amended Pleadings due by 10/2/2026. Joinder of Parties due by 9/2/2026 Pltf Expert Report due by 3/31/2027. Deft Expert Report due by 4/30/2027. Discovery due by 6/14/2027. Mediation due by 8/30/2027. Dispositive Motion Filing due by 7/14/2027. Non-Dispositive Motion Filing due by 7/14/2027. Joint Pretrial Order due by 9/29/2027. Docket Call set for 11/16/2027 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Charles Eskridge. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett) Parties notified. (svj4)
June 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 8/3/2026 at 11:00 AM by video before Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett) (Attachments: #1 Attachments) Parties notified. (svj4)
June 8, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Richard W. Bennett. (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified. (jmg4)
June 5, 2026 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to BP America Production Company. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff in person, filed. (bli4)
May 21, 2026 Filing 3 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bow4)
May 21, 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. (bow4)
May 19, 2026 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to BP America Production Company. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff in person, filed. (mmm4)
May 19, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against BP America Production Company filed by Derrick Joseph Marks. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Right to Sue, #2 Civil Cover Sheet) (mmm4)
May 19, 2026 Confirmation of receipt of payment from Derrick Joseph Marks in the amount of $ 405.00 re: #1 Complaint. Receipt date: May 19, 2026. Receipt number 400020741. Purpose Description: Filing Fee for New Case. (mmm4)

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Represented By: Monica Anne Fitzgerald
Represented By: Hamed Moradi Roodposhti
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