Hadley et al v. The Cable Guys, Inc. et al - Document 12

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE WESTERN DIVISION ________________________________________________________________________ ROBERT W. HADLEY, JR., and XAVIER BECTON, on behalf of themselves and all other similarly situated employees, Plaintiffs, v. THE CABLE GUYS, INC. and BURGE FRANKS, Defendants. ________________________________________________________________________ CONSENT ORDER CONDITIONALLY CERTIFYING CASE AS FLSA COLLECTIVE ACTION ________________________________________________________________________ BY AGREEMENT AND CONSENT of the parties, the Court hereby orders: 1. That this case, brought under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), is Case No. 09-2451-cgc conditionally certified as a collective action under 29 U.S.C. § 216(b); 2. That Defendants will provide Plaintiffs, within twenty (20) days of the entry of this Consent Order, a list of names, last known addresses and telephone numbers (home and cell) for all installers and/or technicians who performed work for the Defendants during the three (3) years prior to July 13, 2009 or who is currently employed; 3. That the attached agreed court approved notice (Exhibit A) and opt-in plaintiff consent form (Exhibit B) will be sent to all installers and/or technicians who performed work for the Defendants from July 13, 2006 to the present;  4. That Plaintiffs will mail the court approved notice on Monday, September 21, 2009, and the opt-in period will run for seventy-five (75) days until Saturday, December 5, 2009; and, 5. That Plaintiffs will be permitted to send one (1) reminder letter twenty (20) days before the expiration of the opt-in period. s/ Charmiane G. Claxton HON. CHARMIANE G. CLAXTON United States Magistrate Judge Date: August 31, 2009 APPROVED: /s/ William B. Ryan Donald A. Donati - TN Bar # 8633 William B. Ryan - TN Bar # 20269 DONATI LAW FIRM, LLP 1545 Union Avenue Memphis, TN 38104 Telephone: 901-278-1004 Fax: 901-278-3111 billy@donatilawfirm.com & Thomas F. Donaldson ­ TN Bar # 16062 P.O. Box 949 Marion, AR 72364 Telephone: 870-739-2588 Fax: 870-739-4403 tfdonaldson@donaldsonlawfirm.com Attorney for Plaintiffs 2  /s/ Charles W. Cavagnaro W. Kerby Bowling - TN Bar #9363 Charles W. Cavagnaro - TN Bar #17917 EvansPetree PC 1661 International Place Drive, Suite 300 Memphis, Tennessee 38120 Phone: 901.767.1234 Fax: 901.374.7567 kbowling@evanspetree.com ccavagnaro@evanspetree.com Attorneys for Defendants 3