UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA
NEW ORLEANS DIVISION

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JULIO NAVARRETE-CRUZ,

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SERGIO DE LEON, and

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.ADRIANSALAZAR,

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onbehal'f of ·themselves and all)

others similarly situated~

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Plaintiffs, .

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'v..

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LVI ENVIRONMENTAL '. SERVICES

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OF NEW ORLEANS, INC .. ,

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'and D&L ENVIRONMENTAL ,INC. I

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Defendants_

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06~0489
Case No ..
SECTKMAG 4
COMPLAINT-COLLECTIVE ACTION

'PRELIMINARY STATEMENT

1.1

This is an action brought by individuals who have

worked and/o~ are working in the reconstruction of Ne~ Orleans,

Louisiana. Plaintiffs seek redress on behalf of themselves and

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others similarly situated for Defendants' violation of their
rights under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 u.s.c. §§ 201, et

~. ("FLSA").

1.2

Plaintiffs bring this action on behalf of aciass

of hundreds of workers, predominantly immigrants, who restored

public elementary and high school buildings for Defendants as

part of the reconstruction of the New Orleans area in the

aftermath of hurricane Katrina. For many weeks, Plaintiffs and

other class members removed mold, mud, and debris and prepared

city schools for reopening. They often worked I seven days a
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week,twelve hours or mbre a day, in these contaminated

environments to earn money to better support themselves and/or

the{r families. Almost all of the Plaintiffs and other class

members are individuals with limited English proficiency..

Defendants exploited Plaintiffs' and other class members'

'indigence, inability to speak or understand English, and their

lack of understanding of the laws of the United States regarding

payment of wages, grossly underpaying them~

1.3 Defendant LVI· Environmental Services of New Orleans,

Inc. (hereinafter "LVI") had contracts to perform reconstruction

and clean-up in New Orleans. In order to provide the manual

labor needed to fulfill these contracts, LVI hired

subcontractors, including D & L Environmental, Inc.. · (hereinafter

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"D & L"), to provide workers. Defendant LVI used this subcontractor system to evade responsibility to pay minimum wage and.overtime wages as required by the Fair Labor Standards Act.
1.4 Plaintiffs seek unpaid w~ges, an award of money damages, .and declaratory relief to make.them whole for damages they suffered due to the Defendants' violations of the ELSA.
JURISDICTION 2.1 The jurisdiction of this Court is invoked pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1337. 2.2 The feder~l claims in this action are authorized and instituted pursuant to 29 U.S.C. § 216(b). 2.3 This Court is empowered to issue a declaratory
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judgment pursuant to .28 U.. S;. Co. §§ 2201 and 2202. 2.4 Venue is proper in this district pursua.nt to 28 U.. S.C.
§ 1391(b) .. PARTIES
3.1 Plaintiffs are migrant wbrkers who resided and worked in New Orleans, Louisiana during the time relevant to this action ..
. 3.2 Defendant LVI Environmental Services of New' Orleans., Inc., is a corporation incorporated in the st~te of Louisiana.
3.3 Defendant D & L, Inc., is a c6rporation incorporated in the state of Florida.
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3.4 During the time period relevant to this lawsuit, Defendants were engaged in reconstruction work in New Orleans and had significant contacts with the state of Louisiana and this District such that jurisdictiOn and venue are proper in this court ..
Fact Statement 4.1 At all ti~es relevant to this action, Defendants jointly employed Plaintiffs and other class members within the
meaning ot 29 U.s_c. § 203(g).
4.2 At all times relevant to this action, Pl~intiffs and other class membe:rs were employed by the Defendants in an enterprise engaged in commerce or the production of goods for commerce.
4.3 At all times relevant to this action, Plaintiffs and other class members were employees: of Defendants within the meaning of 29 U.S .. C.. § 203(e)(1).
4.. 4 At all times relevant to thisaction,Defendants
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were employers of Plaintiffs and the other class members wi.thin the meaning of 29 U~S.C. § ~03(d).
4,. 5 .Plaintiffs and other class members worked in public elementary and high schools.
4.. 6 Plaintiffs and other class members' have limited English proficiency_
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4.7 Plaintiffs and other class members regularly worked over 40 hours a week.
4.8 Defendants did not timely pay Plaintiffs and other class members at least the minimum wage for all hours worked in each workweek..
4.5 De£endants did not timely pay Plaintiffs overtime wages for all hours worked in excess of 40 hours in each workweek.
4.9 Defendants did not pay Plaintiffs and other class members on regular paydays as required by the FLSA.
COLLECTIVE ACTION ALLEGATIONS 5."1 All claims set forth in Count I are brought by Plainti£fs on behalf of themselves and all other similarly s~tuated persons pursu~nt to 29 U.S.C. § 216(b) of the Fair Labor Standards Act.. 5.2 The named Plaintiffs seek to represent a class consisting of all those individualsto whom Defendants failed to . pay minimum wage and overtime when due as required by .law and who were employed by Defendants in post-Katrina .reconstruction and restoration work in the Gulf Coast region from August 29, 2005 until the date of filing of the present action_ 5.3 The precise number of individuals in the class is known only to Defendants. The class is believed to include over
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700 individuals. 5.4 The questions of fact are common to the class,
including whether Defendants failed to pay named Plaintiffs and other class members minimum wage a~d overtime wages promptly when due, as required by law~
5 .. 5 The claims of the named Plaintiffs are typical of the class, and these typical, common claims predominate over any questions affecting only individual class members. The named Plaintiffs have the same interests as do the other members of the class and will vigorously prosecute these interests on behalf of the class.
COUNT I (FAIR LABOR .sTANDARDS ACT)
(COLLECTIVE ACT.ION)
6.1 This count sets forth a claim for declaratory relief and damages by Plaintiffs and other current or former workers employed by Defendants who are similarly situated, for Defendants' violations of the minimum wage and overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA"). The Fair Labor Standards Act provides that employees may bring collective actions on behalf of themselves and other employees similarly situated ..
6.2 Plaintiffs re-allege and incorporate by reference
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the all~gations set forth above. 6.3 Pursuant to 29 U.S.C. § 216(b), Plaintiffs Juli6
Navarrete-Cruz, Sergio De Leon, and Adrian Salazar have consented in writing to be party plaintiffs in this FLSA action. Their written consents are attached to this complaint,.
6.4 Defendants violated 29 U.S.C. § 206(a) by failing to timely pay each Plaintiff and others similarly situated the applicable minimum' wage for every compensable hour of labor they performed.
6.5 Defendants violated 29 U.S.C. § 207(a) by failing to timely pay Plaintiffs and others similarly situated at an hourly rate equal to one and a half times the regular hourly rate at which they were employed for all,compensable time they were employed in excess of forty hours in each workweek.
6.6 Defendants' failure to pay Plaintiffs and ,others similarly situated the federally mandated minimum wage and overtime wage rate for all time they were employed in excess of forty (40) hours in each workweek was a willful violation of the FLSA.
6.7 As a consequence of Defendants' violation of the FLSA, Plaintiffs and others similarly situated are entitled to recover their unpaid minimum and overtime wages, plus an additional equal amount in liquidated damages, pursuant to 29
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U.S.C. § 216(b). PRAYER FOR RELIEF
WHEREFORE, Plaintiffs pray that this Court will enter an order:
1. With respect to the claims set forth in Count I, permitting this .case to proceed as a collective action, ordering Defendants to disclose the names and addresses of all those individuals who are similarly situated in a computer readable format, and permitting Plaintiffs to send notice of this action to all those similarly situated individuals.
2~ Declaring that Defendant~ willfully violated the minimum wage and overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act, as set forth in Count 1;
3.· Granting judgment in favor of Plaintiff's and all others similarly situated and against Defendants on their 'claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act as set forth in Count I and awarding each of these Plaintiffs and all other similarly situated individuals who opt-in to this action his unpaid overti~e wages and an equal amount in liquidated damages;
4. Awarding Plaintiffs the costs of this action; 5. Awarding Plaintiffs reasonable attorney's fees; 6. Granting such further relief as this Court deems
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just and equitable. Respectfully submitted this 1 day of February, 2006
nness ro Hac Vice Motion Pending Mary Bauer Virginia Bar Number.31388 Pro Hac Vice Motion Pend~ng Immigrant Justice Project Southern Poverty Law Center 400 Washington Avenue Montgomery, Alabama 36104 334-956-8200 334-956-8481 (fax)
HecorIJiIlare
Juvenile Justice Project of Louisiana 1600 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd .. New Orleans, LA 70113 (504) 522-5437 (504) 522-5430 (£ax) Attorneys for Plaintiffs
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 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

JULIO NAVARRETE-CRUZ, SERGIO DE LEON, and ADRIAN SALAZAR,

NEW ORLEANS DIVISION )
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on behalf of themselves and all

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others similarly situated, )

Plaintiffs,

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v.

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LVI ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

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OF NEW ORLEANS, INC.,

D&L ENVIRONMENTAL INC., and AMS )

STAFF LEASING, INC.,

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Defendants. )

Case No. 06-0489 SECT K MAG 4

STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE IT IS HEREBY stipulated and agreed between Plaintiffs JULIO NAVARRETE-CRUZ,
SERGIO DE LEON, AND ADRIAN SALAZAR (collectively “Plaintiffs”) and Defendants LVI ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES OF NEW ORLEANS, INC., D&L ENVIRONMENTAL INC., and AMS STAFF LEASING, INC. (collectively “Defendants”) as follows:
Representative and Opt-in Plaintiffs voluntarily dismiss the Complaint and all claims against Defendants with prejudice, pursuant to the Confidential Settlement Agreement and General Release (“the Agreement”) entered into between the parties. The parties represent that this Agreement reflects a reasonable compromise of a bona fide dispute over FLSA provisions, and was negotiated at “arms length” and with the advice of counsel.
A proposed order is attached for the convenience of the Court.

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/s/ Jennifer Rosenbaum Jennifer Rosenbaum, Esq. Attorney for Plaintiffs Immigrant Justice Project Southern Poverty Law Center 400 Washington Avenue Montgomery, Alabama 36104 Phone: 334.956.8200 Fax: 334.956.8481
Dated: 5/2/07
/s/ Barry Gerharz Barry Gerharz Attorneys for Plaintiffs Juvenile Justice Project of La. 1600 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70113 Telephone: (504) 522-5437 Facsimile: (504) 522-5430

/s/ Anne Marie Estevez Anne Marie Estevez MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP 5300 Wachovia Financial Center 200 South Biscayne Boulevard Miami, Florida 33131-2339 Telephone: 305.415.3330 Facsimile: 877.432.9652 (toll free)
Dated: 5/2/07
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/s/ Robert K. McCalla Robert K. McCalla Fisher & Phillips LLP 201 St. Charles Avenue, Suite 3710 New Orleans, Louisiana 70170 Telephone: 504.522.3303 Facsimile: 504.529.3850

Dated: 5/2/07

Dated: 5/2/07

/s/ David M. Korn David M. Korn, Esq. Attorneys for D&L Environmental Inc. of New Orleans Phelps Dunbar, LLP 365 Canal Street Suite 2000 New Orleans, LA 70130-6534

Attorneys for Defendant LVI Environmental Services of New Orleans, Inc.

Dated: 5/2/07

/s/ Steve Dennis Steve Dennis, Esq. William E. Reid, Esq. Attorneys for AMS Staff Leasing, Inc. Reid & Dennis, PC Providence Tower , Suite 255W 5001 Spring Valley Road Dallas, TX 75244 Metairie, LA 70009

Dated: 5/2/07

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U. S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana (New Orleans) CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 2:06-cv-00489-SRD-KWR

CLOSED

Navarrete-Cruz et al v. LVI Environmental Services of New Orleans, Inc. et al Assigned to: Judge Stanwood R. Duval, Jr Referred to: Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby Cause: 29:201 Denial of Overtime Compensation

Date Filed: 02/01/2006 Date Terminated: 06/14/2007 Jury Demand: Defendant Nature of Suit: 710 Labor: Fair Standards Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Plaintiff Julio Navarrete-Cruz

represented by Barry James Gerharz Juvenile Justice Project of Louisiana 1600 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70113 504-522-5437 Email: gerharz@gmail.com LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Hector A. Linares Juvenile Justice Project of Louisiana 1600 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70113 504-522-5437 TERMINATED: 10/03/2006

Jennifer Rosenbaum Immigrant Justice Project Southern Poverty Law Center 400 Washington Avenue Montgomery, AL 36104 334-956-8200 Email: jennifer.rosenbaum@splcenter.org ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Plaintiff

Mary C. Bauer Immigrant Justice Project Southern Poverty Law Center 400 Washington Avenue Montgomery, AL 36104 334-956-8200 Email: mbauer@splcenter.org ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

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LAED CM/ECF - Live - Docket Report Sergio DeLeon
Plaintiff Adrian Salazar on behalf of themselves & all others similarly situated
Plaintiff Marco Antonio Cruz-Andrade

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represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer

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LAED CM/ECF - Live - Docket Report Plaintiff Jarbas Pereira dos Santos
Plaintiff Juan Enrique Hernandez
Plaintiff Mario Hernandez

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(See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum

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Plaintiff Jose Aparecido Ramos
Plaintiff Jose Efrain Rodas
Plaintiff Divino Soares Rosa

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(See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares

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Plaintiff Alejandro Sanches
Plaintiff Edson Henrique Santos
Plaintiff Maria Urbina

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(See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address)

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Plaintiff Raimundo Almeida
Plaintiff Ivaldir Brito

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LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

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LAED CM/ECF - Live - Docket Report Plaintiff Nilson Carvalho
Plaintiff Fernando Coelho
Plaintiff Adriano Coutinho

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represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

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Plaintiff Milton Murilo
Plaintiff Marcos Souto
Plaintiff Sebastiao Visira

Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006

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Plaintiff Wilson Aguilera
Plaintiff Adelizio Rodrigues Brito
Plaintiff Santos Gonzalez

Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

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Plaintiff Santiago Lopez
Plaintiff Miguel Marquez-Garcia
Plaintiff

Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

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LAED CM/ECF - Live - Docket Report Mario Mendez
Plaintiff Eva Reyes-Nunez
Plaintiff Marcio Rodrigues

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represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer

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LAED CM/ECF - Live - Docket Report Plaintiff Robson da Silva Santos
Plaintiff Rafael Ramirez
Plaintiff Alejandro Vazquez

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(See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum

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Plaintiff Jose Raudales
Plaintiff Gomez Elci de Andrade
Plaintiff Francisco Javier Acosta, Jr.

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(See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Hector A. Linares (See above for address) TERMINATED: 10/03/2006
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer

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LAED CM/ECF - Live - Docket Report Plaintiff Franco Oliveira
Plaintiff Jose Hector Garcia
Plaintiff Jose Leal
Plaintiff Juliano Queiros

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(See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

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Plaintiff Ricardo Lima
Plaintiff Rodolfo De Araujo
Plaintiff Saul Amador

Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

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Plaintiff Suedna Stefanon
Plaintiff Weberth Souza
Plaintiff Daniel Linhares

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represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Edward Tuddenham

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Plaintiff Daniel Sousa
Plaintiff Angel Paguada
Plaintiff Manuel Lopes
Plaintiff Anileidy Morales

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Edward Tuddenham, Attorney at Law 153 Upland Rd. Cambridge, MA 02140
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Edward Tuddenham (See above for address)
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Edward Tuddenham (See above for address)
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Edward Tuddenham (See above for address)
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address)

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Plaintiff Alberto Alen
Plaintiff Beethoven Guimaraes
Plaintiff Walter Flores

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LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Edward Tuddenham (See above for address)
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Edward Tuddenham (See above for address)
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by Barry James Gerharz (See above for address) LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Jennifer Rosenbaum (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Mary C. Bauer (See above for address) ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

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V. Defendant LVI Environmental Services of New Orleans, Inc.
Defendant D&L Environmental, Inc.

represented by Robert K. McCalla Fisher & Phillips, LLP (New Orleans) 201 St. Charles Ave. Suite 3710 New Orleans, LA 70170 504-592-3888 Email: rmccalla@laborlawyers.com LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Anne Marie Estevez Morgan, Lewis & Bockius (Miami) 5300 Wachovia Financial Center 200 S. Biscayne Blvd. Miami, FL 33131-2339 305-415-3330 Email: aestevez@morganlewis.com ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Grace Mora Morgan, Lewis & Bockius (Miami) 5300 Wachovia Financial Center 200 S. Biscayne Blvd. Miami, FL 33131-2339 305-415-3330
represented by David M. Korn Phelps Dunbar, LLP (New Orleans) 365 Canal St. Suite 2000 New Orleans, LA 70130-6534 504-566-1311 Email: kornd@phelps.com LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Brandon E. Davis Phelps Dunbar, LLP (New Orleans) Canal Place 365 Canal St. Suite 2000 New Orleans, LA 70130-6534 504-584-9312 Fax: 504-568-9130 Email: davisb@phelps.com

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ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Julie Marie Richard-Spencer Robein, Urann, Spencer, Picard & Cangemi, APLC P. O. Box 6768 2540 Severn Ave. Suite 400 Metairie, LA 70009-6768 504-885-9994 Email: jrichard@rul-law.com TERMINATED: 10/31/2006
Kim Maria Boyle Phelps Dunbar, LLP (New Orleans) Canal Place 365 Canal St. Suite 2000 New Orleans, LA 70130-6534 504-566-1311 Email: boylek@phelps.com ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
represented by William E. Reid Reid & Dennis, PC Providence Tower Suite 255W 5001 Spring Valley Road Dallas, TX 75244 972-991-2626 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Andrew Phelps Burnside Patrick, Miller, Burnside & Belleau, LLC (New Orleans) Texaco Center 400 Poydras St. Suite 1680 New Orleans, LA 70130 504-527-5400 Fax: 504-527-5456 Email: dburnside@pmbblaw.com ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED
Jennifer Lynn Englander Jennifer L. Englander, Attorney at Law 201 St. Charles Ave. Floor 47

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Date Filed 02/01/2006
02/01/2006 02/03/2006 02/03/2006 02/07/2006
02/07/2006 02/08/2006 03/01/2006 03/02/2006 03/07/2006
03/09/2006 03/09/2006

New Orleans, LA 70170 504-582-8230 Fax: 504-589-8230 Email: jenglander@joneswalker.com
Steve Dennis Reid & Dennis, PC Providence Tower Suite 255W 5001 Spring Valley Road Dallas, TX 75244 972-991-2626

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Docket Text

1 COMPLAINT against LVI Environemental Services of New Orleans, Inc., & D&L Environmental, Inc. (Filing fee $ 250.) filed by Julio Navarrete-Cruz, Sergio DeLeon, & Adrian Salazar.(caa, ) (Entered: 02/02/2006)

2 Summons Issued as to LVI Environemental Services of New Orleans, Inc., & D&L Environmental, Inc. (caa, ) (Entered: 02/02/2006)

4 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $5.) by Julio Navarrete-Cruz, Sergio DeLeon, & Adrian Salazar. (caa, ) (Entered: 02/16/2006)

5 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $5.) by Julio Navarrete-Cruz, Sergio DeLeon, & Adrian Salazar. (caa, ) (Entered: 02/16/2006)

6 ORDER granting 4 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Jennifer Rosenbaum. Signed by Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr. on 2/6/2006. (caa, ) Corrected Image added on 2/16/2006 (caa, ). Modified on 2/16/2006 (caa, ). (Entered: 02/16/2006)

7 ORDER granting 5 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Mary C. Bauer. Signed by Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr. on 2/6/2006. (caa, ) (Entered: 02/16/2006)

3 NOTICE by all plaintiffs of filing of consents to join FLSA collective action (car, ) (Entered: 02/09/2006)

8 ANSWER to Complaint by Defendant LVI Environemental Services of New Orleans, Inc.(caa, ) (Entered: 03/02/2006)

11 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $10.) by LVI Environemental Services of New Orleans, Inc. (car, ) (Entered: 03/14/2006)

12 ORDER granting 11 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Grace Mora, Anne Marie Estevez. . Signed by Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr. on 3/6/06. (car, ) (Entered: 03/14/2006)

9 NOTICE of filing consents to join FLSA collective action by all plaintiffs. (car, ) (Entered: 03/13/2006)

10 SUMMONS Returned Executed; LVI Environemental Services of New Orleans,

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03/29/2006 04/24/2006 05/11/2006 05/11/2006 05/31/2006 05/31/2006 05/31/2006 05/31/2006
05/31/2006
05/31/2006

Inc. served on 2/10/2006, answer due 3/2/2006. (car, ) (Entered: 03/13/2006)
13 NOTICE of Filing Consents to Join FLSA Collective Action by Marco Antonio Cruz-Andrade, Jarbas Pereira dos Santos, Juan Enrique Hernandez, Mario Hernandez, Jose Aparecido Ramos, Jose Efrain Rodas, Divino Soares Rosa, Alejandro Sanches, Edson Henrique Santos, Maria Urbina; re 1 Complaint. (blg, ) (Entered: 04/03/2006)
14 NOTICE of Filing Consents to Join FLSA Collective Action by Nilson Carvalho, Fernando Coelho, Adriano Coutinho, Milton Murilo, Marcos Souto, Sebastiao Visira, Raimundo Almeida, Ivaldir Brito re 1 Complaint. (blg, ) (Entered: 04/26/2006)
15 Request of Summons ReIssued as to D&L Environmental, Inc. filed by all plaintiffs re 1 Complaint. (blg, ) (Entered: 05/15/2006)
16 Summons ReIssued as to D&L Environmental, Inc. (blg, ) (Entered: 05/15/2006)
17 MOTION for Leave to File First Amended Complaint by all plaintiffs. Motion Hearing set for 6/28/2006 09:30 AM before Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr.. (Attachments: # 1 First Amended Complaint# 2 Proposed Order)(Rosenbaum, Jennifer) Additional attachment(s) added on 5/31/2006 (blg, ). (Entered: 05/31/2006)
18 ERROR: DOCKETED AS SEPARATE DOCUMENT - NOTICE of Hearing on Motion filed by all plaintiffs re 17 MOTION for Leave to File First Amended Complaint. Motion Hearing set for 6/28/2006 09:30 AM before Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr. (Rosenbaum, Jennifer) Modified on 5/31/2006 (blg, ). (Entered: 05/31/2006)
19 NOTICE by all plaintiffs Consents to Join FLSA Collective Action. (Attachments: # 1 FLSA Opt-in Forms)(Rosenbaum, Jennifer) (Entered: 05/31/2006)
20 ERROR: Multiple relief document filed as one relief. - MOTION to Schedule a Preliminary Conference, to Open Discovery, and to Extend Deadline for Service on Defendant D&L Environmental Inc. by all plaintiffs. Motion Hearing set for 6/28/2006 09:30 AM before Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr.. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support # 2 Exhibit A, Memo# 3 Exhibit B, Memo# 4 Exhibit C, Memo# 5 Exhibit D, Memo# 6 Exhibit E, Memo# 7 Exhibit F, Memo# 8 Exhibit G, Memo# 9 Exhibit H, Memo# 10 Proposed Order)(Rosenbaum, Jennifer) Additional attachment(s) added on 5/31/2006 (blg, ). Modified on 5/31/2006 (blg, ). Modified on 6/7/2006 (blg, ). (Entered: 05/31/2006)
21 ERROR: DOCKETED AS SEPARATE DOCUMENT - NOTICE of Hearing on Motion filed by all plaintiffs re 20 MOTION Schedule a Preliminary Conference, Open Discovery, adn Extend Deadline to Serve Defendant D&L Environmental Inc.. Motion Hearing set for 6/28/2006 09:30 AM before Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr. (Rosenbaum, Jennifer) Modified on 5/31/2006 (blg, ). Additional attachment(s) added on 5/31/2006 (blg, ). (Entered: 05/31/2006)
22 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re 18 Notice of Hearing on Motion; Notice which was filed as a separate document, has been attached to the appropriate

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05/31/2006 05/31/2006 05/31/2006 05/31/2006 05/31/2006
06/07/2006 06/09/2006 06/09/2006 06/09/2006 06/09/2006

document 17 Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint. (blg, ) (Entered: 05/31/2006)
23 NOTICE by all plaintiffs re 20 MOTION to Schedule a Preliminary Conference, to Open Discovery, and to Extend Deadline for Service on Defendant D&L Environmental Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Consultation)(Rosenbaum, Jennifer) Modified on 5/31/2006 (blg, ). (Entered: 05/31/2006)
24 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re 21 Notice of Hearing on Motion; Notice which was filed as a separate document, has been attached to the appropriate document 20 MOTION to Schedule a Preliminary Conference, to Open Discovery, and to Extend Deadline for Service on Defendant D&L Environmental Inc. (blg, ) (Entered: 05/31/2006)
25 NOTICE by all plaintiffs re 17 MOTION for Leave to File First Amended Complaint Certificate of Consultation. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Consultation)(Rosenbaum, Jennifer) (Entered: 05/31/2006)
26 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re 20 MOTION Schedule a Preliminary Conference, Open Discovery, adn Extend Deadline to Serve Defendant D&L Environmental Inc; Multiple relief document filed as one relief; Document redocketed by Clerk. (blg, ) (Entered: 06/07/2006)
27 MOTION to Schedule a Preliminary Conference, MOTION to Open Discovery, and MOTION to Extend Deadline for Service on Defendant D&L Environmental Inc. by all plaintiffs. Motion Hearing set for 6/28/2006 09:30 AM before Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support # 2 Exhibit A-H# 3 Proposed Order # 4 Notice of Hearing)(blg, ) (Entered: 06/07/2006)
28 NOTICE by all plaintiffs of Service of Summons and Complaint on Defendant D&L Environmental Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration of Jennifer J. Rosenbaum, Esq.)(Rosenbaum, Jennifer) (Entered: 06/07/2006)
29 ERROR: WRONG EVENT SELECTED - NOTICE by all plaintiffs re 17 MOTION for Leave to File First Amended Complaint Defendants' Consent to Motion. (Rosenbaum, Jennifer) Modified on 6/14/2006 (blg, ). (Entered: 06/09/2006)
30 ERROR: WRONG EVENT SELECTED - NOTICE by all plaintiffs re 27 MOTION for Discovery MOTION for Extension of Time to File MOTION for Extension of Time to File MOTION Schedule a Preliminary Conference MOTION Schedule a Preliminary Conference Defendants' CONSENT to Motion. (Rosenbaum, Jennifer) Modified on 6/14/2006 (blg, ). (Entered: 06/09/2006)
31 EXPARTE MOTION for Edward Tuddenham to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $5 paid.) by all plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit # 2 Certificate of Good Standing, Texas)(Rosenbaum, Jennifer) Modified on 6/14/2006 (blg, ). Additional attachment(s) added on 6/14/2006 (blg, ). (Entered: 06/09/2006)
32 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re 29 Notice NOTICE by all plaintiffs re 17 MOTION for Leave to File First Amended Complaint Defendants' Consent to Motion; Wrong event selected; Re-docketed as Motion to Withdraw Hearing.

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06/09/2006 06/09/2006
06/09/2006
06/15/2006 06/15/2006 07/05/2006
07/05/2006 07/05/2006 07/05/2006 07/06/2006 07/06/2006 07/06/2006 07/06/2006

(blg, ) (Entered: 06/14/2006)
33 EXPARTE MOTION to Withdraw Hearing on 17 MOTION for Leave to File First Amended Complaint, to be decided on the papers by all plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(blg, ) (Entered: 06/14/2006)
34 Correction of Docket Entry by Clerk re 30 NOTICE by all plaintiffs re 27 MOTION for Discovery MOTION for Extension of Time to File MOTION for Extension of Time to File MOTION Schedule a Preliminary Conference MOTION Schedule a Preliminary Conference Defendants' CONSENT to Motion; Wrong event selected; Re-docketed as Motion to Withdraw Hearing. (blg, ) (Entered: 06/14/2006)
35 EXPARTE MOTION to Withdraw Hearing on 27 MOTION to Schedule a Preliminary Conference, MOTION to Open Discovery, and MOTION to Extend Deadline for Service on Defendant D&L Environmental Inc, to be decided on the papers by all plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(blg, ) (Entered: 06/14/2006)
36 RESPONSE to Motion filed by LVI Environemental Services of New Orleans, Inc. re 17 MOTION for Leave to File First Amended Complaint. (blg, ) (Entered: 06/16/2006)
37 RESPONSE to Motion filed by LVI Environemental Services of New Orleans, Inc. re 27 MOTION to Schedule a Preliminary Conference, MOTION to Open Discovery, and MOTION to Extend Deadline for Service on Defendant D&L Environmental Inc. (blg, ) (Entered: 06/16/2006)
38 ORDER granting 17 Motion for Leave to File first amd cmp and 27 Motion to Schedule a Preliminary Conference, to Open Discovery, and to Extend the Deadline for Service on D&L Environmental Inc.; finding as moot 33 Motion to Withdraw Hearing and 35 Motion to Withdraw Hearing. Signed by Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr. (lag, ) (Entered: 07/05/2006)
39 AMENDED COMPLAINT adding dft AMS Staff Leasing Inc. filed by all plaintiffs.(lag, ) (Entered: 07/05/2006)
40 ORDER granting 31 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Edward Tuddenham. Signed by Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr. on 7/5/06. (blg, ) (Entered: 07/06/2006)
41 ANSWER to Complaint by Defendant D&L Environmental, Inc.(blg, ) (Entered: 07/06/2006)
42 DEFICIENT - EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Withdraw Local Counsel for D &L as Attorney Julie Richard Spencer by D&L Environmental, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Richard-Spencer, Julie) Modified on 7/7/2006 (blg, ). (Entered: 07/06/2006)
43 Request of Summons Issued as to AMS Staff Leasing Inc. filed by all plaintiffs re 39 Amended Complaint. (blg, ) (Entered: 07/07/2006)
44 Summons Issued as to AMS Staff Leasing Inc. (blg, ) (Entered: 07/07/2006)
45 NOTICE OF DEFICIENT DOCUMENT: re 42 DEFICIENT -

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07/19/2006 07/27/2006 07/27/2006 08/02/2006
08/02/2006 08/08/2006 08/23/2006 08/23/2006 09/08/2006 09/13/2006 09/13/2006

EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Withdraw Local Counsel for D &L as Attorney Julie Richard Spencer by D&L Environmental, Inc. (Attachments: # (1) Proposed Order)(Richard-Spencer, Julie) Modified on 7/7/2006 (blg, ). Reason(s) of deficiency: Incorrect, illegible or incomplete document. An Exparte Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Proposed Order and payment of $5.00 must be made for Mark Berkowitz. If the motion is granted then an Exparte Motion to Withdraw Counsel and Proposed Order can be filed. For corrective information, see section(s) D01 on http://www.laed.uscourts.gov/cmecf/Deficiency/deficiency.htm Attention: Document must be refiled in its entirety within five (5) working days. Otherwise, it may be stricken by the court without further notice. Deficiency remedy due by 7/13/2006. (blg, ) (Entered: 07/07/2006)
46 ANSWER to First Amended Complaint by Defendant LVI Environemental Services of New Orleans, Inc..(cms, ) (Entered: 07/20/2006)
47 NOTICE by all plaintiffs Filing Consent to Join FLSA Collective Action. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Rosenbaum, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/27/2006)
48 NOTICE by all plaintiffs Service on Defendant AMS Staff Leasing, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Ex. A, Affidavit of Service)(Rosenbaum, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/27/2006)
49 ORDER denying 42 MOTION to Withdraw Local Counsel for D &L as Attorney Julie Richard Spencer filed by D&L Environmental, Inc.; Motion is Deficient; an Exparte Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Proposed Order and Payment of $5.00 must be made for Mark Berkowitz. A corporation cannot appear Pro Se. Signed by Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr. on 8/1/06.(blg, ) (Entered: 08/04/2006)
51 Receipt of Pro Hac Vice Fee $5.00 paid by Mark Berkowitz on behalf of D&L Environmental, Inc. (blg, ) (Entered: 08/09/2006)
50 ANSWER to Amended Complaint with Jury Demand by Defendant AMS Staff Leasing Inc.(blg, ) (Entered: 08/09/2006)
52 NOTICE of Change of Address by Jennifer Rosenbaum on behalf of all plaintiffs. (Rosenbaum, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/23/2006)
53 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Substitute Attorney. Attorney Barry Gerharz to be substituted in place of Hector Linares by all plaintiffs. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Rosenbaum, Jennifer) (Entered: 08/23/2006)
54 Receipt of Pro Hac Vice Fee $5.00 by Mark Berkowitz on behalf of D&L Environmental, Inc. (blg, ) (Entered: 09/12/2006)
55 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Mark J. Berkowitz to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $5.) on behalf of D&L Environmental, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit)(blg, ) (Entered: 09/18/2006)
56 ORDER denying 55 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Mark J. Berkowitz . Signed by Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr. on 9/11/06. (blg, ) (Entered: 09/18/2006)

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10/03/2006 10/25/2006 10/31/2006
11/15/2006 11/21/2006 12/20/2006 12/22/2006
01/03/2007 01/23/2007 01/24/2007 02/15/2007 02/16/2007

57 ORDER granting 53 Motion to Substitute Attorney. Added attorney Barry James Gerharz for plaintiffs. Attorney Hector A. Linares terminated . Signed by Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr. on 10/3/06. (blg, ) (Entered: 10/04/2006)
58 EXPARTE/CONSENT Joint MOTION to Substitute Attorney. Attorney David M. Korn to be substituted in place of Julie Richard-Spencer and also to enroll Kim M. Boyle and Brandon E. Davis by D&L Environmental, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Korn, David) (Entered: 10/25/2006)
59 ORDER granting 58 Motion to Substitute Attorney. Added attorney David M. Korn for D&L Environmental, Inc., Kim Maria Boyle for D&L Environmental, Inc., Brandon E. Davis for D&L Environmental, Inc. Attorney Julie Marie Richard-Spencer terminated . Signed by Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr. on 10/30/06. (blg, ) (Entered: 10/31/2006)
60 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for attorneys Steve Dennis and William Reid to Appear Pro Hac Vice (Filing fee $10.00.) by AMS Staff Leasing Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit)(jtd) (Entered: 11/26/2006)
61 ORDER granting 60 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice and designating William E. Reid as trial attorney for AMS Staff Leasing. Signed by Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr. on 11/20/06. (jtd) (Entered: 11/26/2006)
62 NOTICE by all plaintiffs of Filing Consents to Join FLSA Collective Action. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit FLSA Consent Forms# 2 Certificate of Service) (Rosenbaum, Jennifer) (Entered: 12/20/2006)
63 MOTION for Summary Judgment by AMS Staff Leasing Inc. Motion Hearing set for 1/10/2007 09:30 AM before Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr.. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support # 2 Exhibit # 3 Statement of Contested/Uncontested Facts # 4 Exhibit # 5 Notice of Hearing)(ala, ) (Entered: 12/27/2006)
64 AMENDED NOTICE of Hearing on Motion filed by AMS Staff Leasing Inc. re 63 MOTION for Summary Judgment which was previously set for hearing on 1/10/07 9:30am. Motion Hearing is now set for 2/7/2007 09:30 AM before Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr.(jtd) (Entered: 01/05/2007)
65 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 63 MOTION for Summary Judgment Pursuant to LR 7.9E by Julio Navarrete-Cruz. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Rosenbaum, Jennifer) (Entered: 01/23/2007)
66 ORDER granting 65 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply. Signed by Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr. on 1/24/07. (blg) (Entered: 01/25/2007)
67 STIPULATION of Dismissal with prejudice of individual opt-in plaintiff Elci Gomes de Andrade by all plaintiffs. (Rosenbaum, Jennifer) (Entered: 02/15/2007)
68 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Extension of Deadlines by Julio Navarrete-Cruz. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order # 2 certificate of service) (Rosenbaum, Jennifer) (Entered: 02/16/2007)

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69 ORDER granting 68 Motion for Extension of Deadlines. The hearing on AMS Staff Leasing Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. 63), scheduled for 3/7/07, is continued without date. Signed by Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr. on 3/6/07. (blg) (Entered: 03/07/2007)
70 NOTICE by all plaintiffs Filing Consetns to Join FLSA Collective Action. (Attachments: # 1 Ex. A, FLSA Opt-in Forms)(Rosenbaum, Jennifer) (Entered: 03/21/2007)
71 NOTICE: Scheduling Conference set for 5/9/2007 02:40 PM before courtroom deputy by telephone, by Clerk.(cak, ) (Entered: 03/30/2007)
72 NOTICE by all plaintiffs of FIling Consents to Join FLSA Collective Action. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit FLSA Consent Forms)(Rosenbaum, Jennifer) (Entered: 04/19/2007)
73 STIPULATION of Dismissal With prejudice by all parties. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(McCalla, Robert) (Entered: 05/02/2007)
74 ORDERED that the preliminary pre-trial conference by telephone set for 5/9/07, is hereby MOOT. Signed by Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr. on 5/29/07.(blg) (Entered: 05/29/2007)
75 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Seal Document by Nilson Carvalho, Fernando Coelho, Adriano Coutinho, Milton Murilo, Marcos Souto, Sebastiao Visira, Wilson Aguilera, Adelizio Rodrigues Brito, Santos Gonzalez, Santiago Lopez, Miguel Marquez-Garcia, Mario Mendez, Eva Reyes-Nunez, Marcio Rodrigues, Robson da Silva Santos, Rafael Ramirez, Alejandro Vazquez, Jose Raudales, AMS Staff Leasing Inc., Julio Navarrete-Cruz, Gomez Elci de Andrade, Francisco Javier Acosta, Jr, Franco Oliveira, Jose Hector Garcia, Jose Leal, Juliano Queiros, Ricardo Lima, Rodolfo De Araujo, Saul Amador, Simone Souza Silva, Suedna Stefanon, Weberth Souza, Daniel Linhares, Daniel Sousa, Angel Paguada, Manuel Lopes, Anileidy Morales, Alberto Alen, Beethoven Guimaraes, Walter Flores, Marco Antonio Cruz-Andrade, Sergio DeLeon, Jarbas Pereira dos Santos, Juan Enrique Hernandez, Mario Hernandez, Jose Aparecido Ramos, Jose Efrain Rodas, Adrian Salazar, Divino Soares Rosa, Alejandro Sanches, Edson Henrique Santos, Maria Urbina, LVI Environmental Services of New Orleans, Inc., Raimundo Almeida, Ivaldir Brito, D&L Environmental, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(McCalla, Robert) (Entered: 05/29/2007)
76 ORDER granting 75 Motion to Seal Document. Signed by Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr. on 5/30/07. (blg) (Entered: 05/30/2007)
77 SEALED DOCUMENT - Order of Dismissal with Prejudice (blg) (Entered: 06/14/2007)

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