XAVIER v. BELFOR USA GROUP, INC.

Civil Action Nos. 06-491, 06-7084.

585 F.Supp.2d 873 (2008)

Valdir XAVIER, et al. v. BELFOR USA GROUP, INC.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

September 23, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hector A. Linares, Juvenile Justice Project of Louisiana, Jennifer J. Rosenbaum, New Orleans, LA, Mary C. Bauer, Naomi Tsu, Atlanta, GA, Nancy Picard, Julie Marie Richard-Spencer, Robert H. Urann, Robein, Urann, Spencer, Picard & Cangemi, APLC, Metairie, LA, Gregory J. McCoy, Ronald J. Vander Veen, Cunningham, Dalman, P.C., Holland, MI, Jose A. Sandoval, Robert Anthony Alvarez, Law Office of Jose A. Sandoval, P.C., Wyoming, MI, Mark H. Verwys, Plunkett Cooney, Grand Rapids, MI, for Valdir Xavier, et al.

Michael David Kurtz, Brian M. Ballay, Erin E. Pelleteri, Steven F. Griffith, Jr., Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, Ashley Brooke Robinson, Brad P. Scott, Clarence F. Favret, III, Favret, Demarest, Russo & Lutkewitte, New Orleans, LA, Michael Thomas Tusa, Jr., Andre Jude Lagarde, McCranie, Sistrunk, Metairie, LA, for Belfor USA Group, Inc.


ORDER AND REASONS

JAY C. ZAINEY, District Judge.

Before the Court is plaintiffs' motion to proceed as a collective action. Rec. Doc. 172. The motion is opposed. Rec. Doc. 278. For the following reasons, the motion is denied.

I. BACKGROUND

In October 2006, plaintiffs Orestes Daniel Obando and Adan Gonzalez filed this action alleging violations of their rights under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 USC §§ 201...

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