McFadden v. RCI Internet Services, Inc. et al
| Ashley McFadden and Robert Garcia |
| RCI Internet Services, Inc. and RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. |
| 4:2026cv04469 |
| June 5, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas |
| Charles Eskridge |
| Contract: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Other Contract |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 18
ORDER TO CONSOLIDATE CASES: Lead Case No. 4:26-cv-04469 and Member Case No. 4:26-cv-04629; GRANTED AS UNOPPOSED #9 MOTION to Consolidate Lead Case No. 4:26-cv-04469 and Member Case No. 4:26-cv-04629 MOTION for Appointment of Interim Class Counsel. (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified. (jlv3)
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Filing 17
ORDER granting #14 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Class Action Complaint (Responsive pleadings due by 7/31/2026.) (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified. (mmm4)
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| Filing 16 Unopposed RESPONSE to #9 MOTION to Consolidate Lead Case No. 4:26-cv-04469 and Member Case No. 4:26-cv-04629 MOTION for Appointment of Interim Class Counsel filed by RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc., RCI Internet Services, Inc.. (Nickle, Lindsay) |
| Filing 15 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc., RCI Internet Services, Inc., filed. (Nickle, Lindsay) |
| Filing 14 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Class Action Complaint by RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc., RCI Internet Services, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 8/11/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Nickle, Lindsay) |
| Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Taylor D. Brisco on behalf of RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc., RCI Internet Services, Inc., filed. (Brisco, Taylor) |
| Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Lindsay B. Nickle on behalf of RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc., RCI Internet Services, Inc., filed. (Nickle, Lindsay) |
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Filing 11
SCHEDULING AND DOCKET CONTROL ORDER. Discovery Related to Class Certification due by 11/17/2026. Motion for Class Certification due by 12/17/2026. Hearing on Motion for Class Certification set for 2/17/2026 at 10:30 AM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Charles Eskridge (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) Parties notified. (bli4)
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| ***Reset Hearing: Hearing previously inadvertently set for 2026. Hearing on Motion for Class Certification set for 2/17/2027 at 10:30 AM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Charles Eskridge (bli4) |
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Filing 10
ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 9/16/2026 at 10:30 AM in Courtroom 9F before Judge Charles Eskridge. (Signed by Judge Charles Eskridge) (Attachments: #1 Attachments) Parties notified. (jmg4)
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| Filing 9 MOTION to Consolidate Lead Case No. 4:26-cv-04469 and Member Case No. 4:26-cv-04629( Motion Docket Date 7/10/2026.), MOTION for Appointment of Interim Class Counsel by Ashley McFadden, filed. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Morgan & Morgan Resume, #2 Exhibit 2 - Murphy Resume, #3 Proposed Order) (Murphy, Amanda) |
| Filing 8 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. served on 6/10/2026, answer due 7/1/2026, filed. (Murphy, Amanda) |
| Filing 7 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to RCI Internet Services, Inc. served on 6/10/2026, answer due 7/1/2026, filed. (Murphy, Amanda) |
| Filing 6 Summons Issued as to RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc., RCI Internet Services, Inc.. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (Attachments: #1 Summons) (sew4) |
| Filing 5 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (sew4) |
| 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. (sew4) |
| Filing 4 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Ashley McFadden, filed. (Murphy, Amanda) |
| Filing 3 Request for Issuance of Summons as to RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc., filed. (Murphy, Amanda) |
| Filing 2 Request for Issuance of Summons as to RCI Internet Services, Inc., filed. (Murphy, Amanda) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc., RCI Internet Services, Inc. (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-36033535) filed by Ashley McFadden. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Murphy, Amanda) |
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