Hudgins et al v. Total Quality Logistics, LLC
| Brian Hudgins and Jonathan Rondeno |
| Total Quality Logistics, LLC |
| 1:2016cv07331 |
| July 19, 2016 |
| US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois |
| Chicago Office |
| Cook |
| Matthew F. Kennelly |
| Fair Labor Standards Act |
| 29 U.S.C. ยง 201 |
| Plaintiff |
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MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 4/15/2024: For the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion and Order, the Court overrules TQL's objections to the magistrate judge's reports and reco mmendations in part and sustains them in part. The Court grants the plaintiffs' amended sanctions motion 372 and adopts the magistrate judge's report and recommendation regarding the appropriate sanctions, except to the extent the magist rate judge recommended striking TQL's administrative exemption affirmative defense to liability under the FLSA. The Court also adopts the award of attorney's fees recommended by the magistrate judge and directs the defendant to pay the plaintiffs $87,967.00 in attorneys' fees within twenty-one days after entry of this order as a sanction for its discovery violations. (mk)
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MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order: Defendant Total Quality Logistics, LLC's ("TQL") Motion for Protective Order 344 is denied. Defendant is ordered to respond to Plaintiffs' discovery requests within 14 days of this order. The Cou rt sets the following briefing schedule on Plaintiffs' Motion for Sanctions 328 : Defendant's response brief is due 2/11/22; Plaintiff's reply is due 2/25/22. [For further details see order]. Signed by the Honorable Susan E. Cox on 1/21/2022: Mailed notice (gw, )
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MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 6/14/2019: For the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion and Order, the Court denies the plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment [dkt. no. 187]. The case is set for an in-person status hearing on June 26, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. for the purpose of setting a trial date and discussing the possibility of settlement. (mk)
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MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 1/29/2019: For the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion and Order, the Court denies the defendant's motion to decertify the plaintiff collective [dkt. no. 182]. (mk)
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MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 4/9/2018: For the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion and Order, the Court grants defendant's motion to dismiss the claims of plaintiffs Ryan Azeem and Richard Smith [dkt. no. 140] and orders that the statute of limitations on their claims is tolled from the date they opted into this lawsuit through April 9, 2018. Their claims are dismissed without prejudice. (mk)
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MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 2/8/2017: For the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion and Order, the Court strikes the class action waiver in the arbitration agreements between TQL and Jo nathan Rondeno, Scott Carasik, Amber Cirelli, Evan Finley, Mike Ghebrehiwet, Matthew Hodgson, Christopher McGowan, Christopher Mullen, and Dakota Thornton, and otherwise grants TQL's motion to dismiss these claims [dkt. no. 26]. The Court modif ies its prior ruling on notice to members of the conditionally certified class by (1) limiting notice to those potential members who have not signed arbitration agreements; and (2) directing the parties to promptly develop a list of the potential cla ss members who have not signed arbitration agreements. The parties are to file a joint status report on this issue by no later than February 17, 2017. The status hearing set for February 16, 2017 is vacated and reset to February 21, 2017 at 8:45 AM. Counsel are to jointly call chambers (312-435-5618) at that date and time. (mk)
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MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 12/23/2016: For the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion and Order, and as further described therein, the Court grants plaintiffs' motion to conditional ly certify a collective action and the issuance of section 216(b) notices [dkt. no. 24]. The Court denies TQL's request to compel arbitration but requests supplemental briefing on its request to dismiss or stay certain plaintiffs' claims wi thout compelling arbitration. The Court directs plaintiffs to file a surreply by January 6, 2017 and directs TQL to file a response to the surreply by January 20, 2017. The case is set for a status hearing, to be conducted by telephone, on January 5, 2017 at 8:30 a.m. Counsel are to set up a call-in number and are to communicate it to chambers by 12:00 p.m. on January 4, 2017. (mk)
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