Meeker et al v. Medical Transport, LLC et al

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Meeker et al v. Medical Transport, LLC et al

Plaintiff:	Randall Meeker, Raymond C. Brown, III, Brian E. Bunn, Stuart Cassity, Marcus Drewry, Michael Foley, James P. Folsom, Suzanne Grimes, Christopher M. Hampker, Jennifer Hardy, Gerry Hill, Matthew Hutchison, Tatiana Igbolsingh, James Kennedy, Krystal Knudsen, Amanda McQuistian, Carlos Munoz, Amber Oneal, Joyce Peterson, Rebecca Pinto, Lidija Prather, Michael Proctor, Curt Shelton, Natalie Smith, Kenneth R. White and Kenneth R. White, Jr.
Defendant:	Medical Transport, LLC and Sentara Healthcare
Case Number:	2:2014cv00426
Filed:	August 21, 2014
Court:	US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Office:	Norfolk Office
County:	Norfolk City
Presiding Judge:	Lawrence R. Leonard
Presiding Judge:	Rebecca Beach Smith
Nature of Suit:	Fair Labor Standards Act
Cause of Action:	29 U.S.C. § 201
Jury Demanded By:	Plaintiff

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April 1, 2015	Filing 32 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: For the foregoing reasons, the Court GRANTS Plaintiffs Motion for Conditional Class Certification and Notice under the FLSA, 29 U.S.C. § 216(b), to include the following similarly situated employees in the collec tive action: all FLSA non-exempt and/or hourly ambulance crew employees who were paid wages by Medical Transport, LLC between August 21, 2011 and the present date and who were improperly denied overtime pay to which they were entitled under the FL SA. IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiffs' counsel be appointed as class counsel. IT IS ORDERED that Defendants shall provide to Plaintiffs' counsel the names, last known mailing addresses, home and/or mobile phone numbers, and email addresses of all potential members of the conditionally certified class within fifteen (15) days of the date of this Order. IT IS ORDERED that within fifteen (15) days of the date of this Order, the parties shall provide the Court with a joint proposed form of Notice to potential members to be approved by the Court. The form of Notice and Consent shall specify that the matter has been referred to the undersigned United States Magistrate Judge by consent of the parties. If the parties cannot agree on th e terms of Notice, they shall submit a draft by the deadline and the Court will issue an approved Notice. IT IS ORDERED that any consents to joinder in this action by which additional persons join this litigation as plaintiffs under 29 U.S.C. § 216(b) must be filed with the Clerk of the Court no later than sixty (60) days after the date the Court approves the form of Notice to the class. The Clerk is DIRECTED to send a copy of this Memorandum Opinion and Order to all counsel of record. IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Leonard and filed on 4/1/15. Copies distributed to all record of counsel 4/1/15.(ldab, )

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Filing 32 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: For the foregoing reasons, the Court GRANTS Plaintiffs Motion for Conditional Class Certification and Notice under the FLSA, 29 U.S.C. § 216(b), to include the following similarly situated employees in the collec tive action: all FLSA non-exempt and/or hourly ambulance crew employees who were paid wages by Medical Transport, LLC between August 21, 2011 and the present date and who were improperly denied overtime pay to which they were entitled under the FL SA. IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiffs' counsel be appointed as class counsel. IT IS ORDERED that Defendants shall provide to Plaintiffs' counsel the names, last known mailing addresses, home and/or mobile phone numbers, and email addresses of all potential members of the conditionally certified class within fifteen (15) days of the date of this Order. IT IS ORDERED that within fifteen (15) days of the date of this Order, the parties shall provide the Court with a joint proposed form of Notice to potential members to be approved by the Court. The form of Notice and Consent shall specify that the matter has been referred to the undersigned United States Magistrate Judge by consent of the parties. If the parties cannot agree on th e terms of Notice, they shall submit a draft by the deadline and the Court will issue an approved Notice. IT IS ORDERED that any consents to joinder in this action by which additional persons join this litigation as plaintiffs under 29 U.S.C. § 216(b) must be filed with the Clerk of the Court no later than sixty (60) days after the date the Court approves the form of Notice to the class. The Clerk is DIRECTED to send a copy of this Memorandum Opinion and Order to all counsel of record. IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lawrence R. Leonard and filed on 4/1/15. Copies distributed to all record of counsel 4/1/15.(ldab, )

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