Lewis v. Preferred Imaging Centers LLC et al

Federal Civil Lawsuit Texas Northern District Court, Case No. 3:16-cv-00136
District Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn, presiding
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Parties
No Logo Anonymized Party [7E7BB2E], Plaintiff

Represented by Lynn,Tillotson Pinker & Cox, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Farsheed Fozouni ffozouni@lynnllp.com

Represented by Shellist Lazarz, LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Melinda Arbuckle marbuckle@eeoc.net

Represented by Vaught Firm, LLC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Allen R. Vaught allen@vaughtfirm.com
No Logo R Michelle Lewis, Plaintiff

Represented by Baron & Budd, PC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, Bar Status: Admitted/In Good Standing Farsheed Fozouni +1 214 521 3605 +1 214 520 1181 ffozouni@baronbudd.com
LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, Bar Status: Admitted/In Good Standing Allen R. Vaught +1 214 521 3605 +1 214 520 1181 avaught@txlaborlaw.com

Represented by Stadlthanner, Kurt

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, Bar Status: Admitted/In Good Standing Melinda Arbuckle - PHV +1 214 521 3605 +1 214 520 1181 marbuckl@baronbudd.com
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No Logo Anonymized Party [E164C9E], Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Ruth Ann Daniels
Space George Marcus Fettinger
Space Amanda M Inabnett
No Logo Lisa Baird, Defendant

Represented by Gray Reed & McGraw PC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, Bar Status: Admitted/In Good Standing Ruth Ann Daniels +1 469 320 6037 +1 214 953 1332 rdaniels@grayreed.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, Bar Status: Admitted/In Good Standing George Marcus Fettinger +1 469 320 6171 mfettinger@grayreed.com
LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, Bar Status: Admitted/In Good Standing Amanda Maxine Inabnett +1 214 237 6395 +1 214 953 1332 ainabnett@lrmlaw.com
No Logo Preferred Imaging Centers LLC, Defendant

Represented by Gray Reed & McGraw LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Ruth Ann Daniels +1 469 320 6037 +1 214 953 1332 rdaniels@grayreed.com

Represented by Gray Reed & McGraw PC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, Bar Status: Admitted/In Good Standing Ruth Ann Daniels +1 469 320 6037 +1 214 953 1332 rdaniels@grayreed.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, Bar Status: Admitted/In Good Standing George Marcus Fettinger +1 469 320 6171 mfettinger@grayreed.com
LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, Bar Status: Admitted/In Good Standing Amanda Maxine Inabnett +1 214 237 6395 +1 214 953 1332 ainabnett@lrmlaw.com

Represented by grayreed.com Law Firm Placeholder

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space George Marcus Fettinger +1 469 320 6171 mfettinger@grayreed.com
Space Amanda M Inabnett +1 214 237 6395 +1 214 953 1332 ainabnett@grayreed.com
No Logo Toggle LLC, Defendant

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Ruth Ann Daniels
Space George Marcus Fettinger
Space Amanda M Inabnett

Represented by Gray Reed & McGraw PC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, Bar Status: Admitted/In Good Standing Ruth Ann Daniels +1 469 320 6037 +1 214 953 1332 rdaniels@grayreed.com
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, Bar Status: Admitted/In Good Standing George Marcus Fettinger +1 469 320 6171 mfettinger@grayreed.com
LEAD ATTORNEY, ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED, Bar Status: Admitted/In Good Standing Amanda Maxine Inabnett +1 214 237 6395 +1 214 953 1332 ainabnett@lrmlaw.com
Attributes
Nature of Suit 710 - Labor: Fair Labor Standards Act
Cause Section 15 U.S.C. § 2(a) Fair Labor Standards Act
Jurisdiction Federal Question
Case Status closed
Jury Demand Plaintiff
Anonymization By SCALES
Timeline
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 38 Filed: 6/19/2017, Entered: 6/19/2017 Court Filing
ORDER DISMISSING WITH PREJUDICE PLAINTIFFS' CLAIMS AGAINST DEFENDANTS: Having considered the Motion [ECF # 37 ], and finding that good cause exists, it is hereby ORDERED that Plaintiffs' claims against all Defendants are dismissed with prejudice. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 6/19/2017) (sss)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 37 Filed: 6/13/2017, Entered: 6/13/2017
Joint MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice of Plaintiffs' Claims Against Defendants filed by 7E7BB2E (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Vaught, Allen)
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Blank 36 Filed: 6/6/2017, Entered: 6/6/2017 Court Filing
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 35 Motion to Extend Time to Submit Dismissal Papers. The parties will submit executed dismissal papers on or before June 13, 2017. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 6/6/2017) (chmb)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 35 Filed: 6/5/2017, Entered: 6/5/2017
Joint MOTION to Extend Time to Submit Dismissal Papers filed by 7E7BB2E (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Arbuckle, Melinda)
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Blank 34 Filed: 5/22/2017, Entered: 5/22/2017 Court Filing
ELECTRONIC ORDER: The Settlement Conference scheduled for 5/23/2017 at 10:00 a.m. is CANCELLED. The parties have notified the Court that the case has settled. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Renee Harris Toliver on 5/22/2017) (mcrd)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 33 Filed: 5/22/2017, Entered: 5/22/2017 Court Filing
Letter from the Court to Counsel Regarding Settlement; dismissal papers due 6/6/2017. (Signed by Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 5/22/2017) (aaa)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 32 Filed: 5/16/2017, Entered: 5/16/2017 Court Filing
SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE ORDER: Settlement Conference set for 5/23/2017 10:00 AM in US Courthouse, Courtroom 1409, 1100 Commerce St., Dallas, TX 75242-1310 before Magistrate Judge Renee Harris Toliver (see order for specifics). (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Renee Harris Toliver on 5/16/2017) (mcrd)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 31 Filed: 5/2/2017, Entered: 5/3/2017 Court Filing
ORDER: The Court determines that this case should be REFERRED to United States Magistrate Judge Renee Harris Toliver for a court-ordered settlement conference to be conducted on or before 5/31/2017. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 5/2/2017) (axm)
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Blank 30 Filed: 5/2/2017, Entered: 5/2/2017 Court Filing
ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 29 Agreed Motion for Extension of Case Deadlines. The discovery deadline is extended to 6/16/2017. The dispositve motion deadline is extended to 7/17/2017. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 5/2/2017) (chmb)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 29 Filed: 5/1/2017, Entered: 5/1/2017
Agreed MOTION to Extend Time of Discovery and Dispositive Motion Deadlines filed by 7E7BB2E (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Vaught, Allen)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 28 Filed: 5/1/2017, Entered: 5/1/2017
Joint STATUS REPORT Regarding Status of Settlement filed by 7E7BB2E. (Vaught, Allen)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 27 Filed: 4/17/2017, Entered: 4/17/2017
Designation of Experts by E164C9E, Preferred Imaging Centers LLC, Toggle LLC. (Inabnett, Amanda)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 26 Filed: 2/17/2017, Entered: 2/17/2017
NOTICE of Consent to Become a Party Plaintiff signed by 7E7BB2E on 11/06/2015. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A) (Vaught, Allen)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 25 Filed: 1/31/2017, Entered: 1/31/2017 Court Filing
SCHEDULING ORDER: Jury Trial set for Court's two-week docket beginning 11/13/2017 at 9:00 AM before Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn. Joinder of Parties due by 3/3/2017. Amended Pleadings due by 3/3/2017. Motions due by 6/16/2017. Discovery due by 5/17/2017. Settlement Status Report due by 5/1/2017. Pretrial Order due by 10/30/2017. Pretrial Materials due by 10/30/2017. Pretrial Conference set for 11/9/2017 at 11:00 AM before Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 1/31/2017) (Attachments: # 1 Additional Page(s) Jury Questionnaire) (aaa)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 24 Filed: 1/20/2017, Entered: 1/20/2017
Proposal for contents of scheduling and discovery order Agreed and Jointly Filed by Defendants Preferred Imaging Centers, LLC, Toggle, LLC, E164C9E and by 7E7BB2E. (Vaught, Allen)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 23 Filed: 11/7/2016, Entered: 11/7/2016
NOTICE of MAILING OF NOTICES OF PENDENCY OF FLSA filed by 7E7BB2E (Vaught, Allen)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 22 Filed: 10/6/2016, Entered: 10/7/2016 Court Filing
ORDER granting Plaintiff's 21 Unopposed Motion for Approval of Collective Action Notice and Entry of Order with Notice Period Deadlines. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 10/6/2016) (twd)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 21 Filed: 10/4/2016, Entered: 10/4/2016
MOTION for Approval of Collective Action Notice and for Entry of Order with Notice Period Deadlines re 20 Order on Motion to Certify Class filed by 7E7BB2E (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A - Proposed Notice, # 2 Proposed Order) (Vaught, Allen)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 20 Filed: 9/30/2016, Entered: 10/4/2016 Court Filing
ORDER granting Plaintiff's 19 Unopposed Motion to Conditionally Certify a Collective Action and Request for Briefing Related to Parties' Disputes in Form of Notice: It is ORDERED that: 1. The Court conditionally certifies a collective action under the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. ยง 216. 2. If the Parties are not able to agree on the form of notice which will issue to putative collective action members, Plaintiff shall file a motion for approval of her proposed form of notice no later than Tuesday 10/04/2016. Defendants may file a response within 20 days thereafter, and Plaintiff may file a reply within 14 days after service of the response. 3. Alternatively, if the Parties reach an agreement on the form of notice which will issue to putative collective action members, they are directed to submit to this Court for its approval a proposed notice and proposed order containing deadlines for the notice period no later than Tuesday 10/04/2016. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 9/30/2016) (twd)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 19 Filed: 9/27/2016, Entered: 9/27/2016
Unopposed MOTION to Certify Class as FLSA Collective Action filed by 7E7BB2E (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Vaught, Allen)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 18 Filed: 8/22/2016, Entered: 8/22/2016
NOTICE of Consent to Become a Party Plaintiff signed by Linda Boatwright on 08/22/2016. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A) (Vaught, Allen)
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Blank 17 Filed: 8/19/2016, Entered: 8/19/2016 Court Filing
ELECTRONIC ORDER: The courtroom in which this case will be tried, and in which any motion that is set for hearing will be heard, has electronic equipment to assist in the expeditious presentation of the case and making of the record. Descriptions of this equipment and training resources for lawyers are available on the Court's website, http://www.txnd.uscourts.gov/judge-lynns-courtroom. The Court requires that all persons planning to use the equipment schedule training through the Court's Information Technology Department prior to the beginning of any trial or motion hearing, by contacting Paul Hertel at 214-753-2226 or Paul Slavonik at 214-753-2232. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 8/19/2016) (ali)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 16 Filed: 8/16/2016, Entered: 8/16/2016
NOTICE of Consent to Become a Party Plaintiff signed by Lisa Kuffel on 08/15/2016. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A) (Vaught, Allen)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 15 Filed: 7/11/2016, Entered: 7/11/2016
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Melinda Arbuckle on behalf of 7E7BB2E. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Arbuckle, Melinda)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 14 Filed: 6/29/2016, Entered: 6/30/2016 Court Filing
FIRST PHASE OF SCHEDULING ORDER REGARDING BIFURCATED DISCOVERY. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 6/29/2016) (rekc)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 13 Filed: 4/8/2016, Entered: 4/8/2016 Court Filing
ORDER: The parties' Joint Show Cause Statement, filed 4/6/16, satisfies the Court's Order of 4/5/16. No further action is necessary. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 4/8/2016) (ash)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 12 Filed: 4/6/2016, Entered: 4/6/2016
NOTICE of Filing Joint Show Cause Statement re: 11 Order to Show Cause filed by E164C9E, 7E7BB2E, Preferred Imaging Centers LLC, Toggle LLC (Vaught, Allen)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 11 Filed: 4/5/2016, Entered: 4/5/2016 Court Filing
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: By 4/12/2016, both Plaintiff and Defendant shall show good cause in writing for their failures to comply with the Court's 2/18/2016 Order. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 4/5/2016) (ran)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 10 Filed: 4/4/2016, Entered: 4/4/2016
Joint STATUS REPORT filed by E164C9E, 7E7BB2E, Preferred Imaging Centers LLC, Toggle LLC. (Fozouni, Farsheed)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 9 Filed: 3/16/2016, Entered: 3/16/2016
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Farsheed Fozouni on behalf of 7E7BB2E. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Fozouni, Farsheed)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 8 Filed: 2/23/2016, Entered: 2/23/2016
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by E164C9E, Preferred Imaging Centers LLC, Toggle LLC. (Inabnett, Amanda)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 7 Filed: 2/18/2016, Entered: 2/18/2016 Court Filing
ORDER REQUIRING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE AND REPORT FOR CONTENTS OF SCHEDULING ORDER: Joint Proposed Scheduling Order due by 4/1/2016. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 2/18/2016) (Attachments: # 1 Consent Letter, # 2 Consent Form) (sss)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 6 Filed: 2/10/2016, Entered: 2/10/2016
ANSWER to 1 Complaint filed by E164C9E, Preferred Imaging Centers LLC, Toggle LLC. 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. (Inabnett, Amanda) Modified on 2/11/2016 (aaa).
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 5 Filed: 1/29/2016, Entered: 1/29/2016
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to All Defendants. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A, # 2 Exhibit(s) B, # 3 Exhibit(s) C) (Vaught, Allen)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 4 Filed: 1/19/2016, Entered: 1/19/2016
Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (jrr)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 3 Filed: 1/19/2016, Entered: 1/19/2016 Court Filing
New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Toliver). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (jrr)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 2 Filed: 1/16/2016, Entered: 1/16/2016
CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by 7E7BB2E. (Vaught, Allen)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 1 Filed: 1/16/2016, Entered: 1/16/2016 Court Filing
COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against All Defendants filed by 7E7BB2E. (Filing fee $400; Receipt number 0539-7317993) Clerk to issue summons(es). In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the Judges Copy 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, 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. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Sheet) (Vaught, Allen)
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