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JOHNSON v. PPI TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, L.P.

Civil Action No. 11-2773 SECTION: R.

JAMES JOHNSON, v. PPI TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, L.P., PSL, LTD., TRANSOCEAN, LTD., and AFREN, PLC.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

May 22, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Johnson, Plaintiff, represented by Timothy J. Young , The Young Firm, Jason C. MacFetters , The Young Firm & Rebecca Ann Rena Coman , Rebecca A. Coman, Attorney at Law.

PPI Technology Services, L.P., Defendant, represented by Kevin Andrew Marks , Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith (New Orleans) & Nathan G. Orf , Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith (New Orleans).

Transocean Ltd., Defendant, represented by Michael R.C. Riess , Kingsmill Riess, LLC & Charles Bruce Colvin , Kingsmill Riess, LLC.

Afren, PLC, Defendant, represented by Monique M. Lafontaine , Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell, LLP (New Orleans) & Ann Ryan Robertson , Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell, LLP (Houston).

GlobalSantaFe Offshore Services Inc., incorrectly named GlobalSantaFe Services, Defendant, represented by Michael R.C. Riess , Kingsmill Riess, LLC & Charles Bruce Colvin , Kingsmill Riess, LLC.

PPI Technology Services, L.P., Counter Claimant, represented by Kevin Andrew Marks , Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith (New Orleans) & Nathan G. Orf , Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith (New Orleans).

James Johnson, Counter Defendant, represented by Timothy J. Young , The Young Firm, Jason C. MacFetters , The Young Firm & Rebecca Ann Rena Coman , Rebecca A. Coman, Attorney at Law.

ORDER AND REASONS

SARAH S. VANCE, District Judge.

Before the Court is defendant PPI Technology Services, L.P.'s motion to dismiss plaintiff James Johnson's claims against it under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6), or in the alternative, to dismiss on the grounds of forum non conveniens. For the following reasons, defendant's motion is denied.

I. BACKGROUND

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