AVILA v. RIEXINGER & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Docket Nos. 15-1584 (L), 15-1597.

817 F.3d 72 (2016)

Annmarie AVILA, an individual; on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Sara Elrod, an individual; on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. RIEXINGER & ASSOCIATES, LLC, a Georgia Limited Liability Company, Crown Asset Management, LLC, a Georgia Limited Liability Company, Stephen P. Riexinger, an individual and in his official capacity, John and Jane Does, Numbers 1 Through 25, Bureaus Investment Group Portfolio No. 15, LLC, an Illinois Limited Liability Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: March 22, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip D. Stern ( Andrew T. Thomasson , on the brief), Stern Thomasson LLP, Union, NJ, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

William G. Ballaine ( Jennifer Ramme , on the brief), Landman Corsi Ballaine & Ford P.C., New York, NY, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: CALABRESI, POOLER, and LYNCH, Circuit Judges.


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