Williams v. Sykes Enterprises, Inc., et al.

Filing 88

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS (Written Opinion). Signed by Judge John R. Tunheim on October 17, 2013. (HAZ)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA

Tenisha Williams, Kissie Hector, Carla
Davis, Deborah Golonka, Dennis
Golonka, Maida Voight, James Lyle,
Frank Tagliaferro, Mary Koleskinski,
Gary Preston, Sherie Hayes, Melissa
Kenekeo, Joan Maxwell, Brenda Cooper,
Naifeh Dergham, Christine Mardsen,
Stephen Laurich, Shawn Sandusky,
Margaret Earnhardt, Charmaine Dingle,
Angela Perrigan, and Ashley Cochran,
individually and on behalf of all similarly
situated individuals,

Civil No. 13-0946 (JRT/JJG)

ORDER ON REPORT
AND RECOMMENDATION

Plaintiffs,
v.
Sykes Enterprises, Inc. and Alpine
Access, Inc.,
Defendants.

Timothy Becker, David H Grounds and Jacob Rusch, JOHNSON BECKER,
PLLC, 33 South Sixth Street, Suite 4530, Minneapolis, MN 55402, Jason J
Thompson and Jesse Young, SOMMERS SCHWARTZ, PC, One Towne
Square, Suite 1700, Southfield, MI 48076, Steven R. Maher, THE MAHER
LAW FIRM, PA, Suite 200, 631 West Morse Boulevard, Winter Park, FL
32789 for plaintiffs.
Andrew J Voss and Jeffrey Timmerman, LITTLER MENDELSON, PC,
80 South Eighth Street, Suite 1300, Minneapolis, MN 55402-2136, John W
Campbell, CONSTANGY BROOKS & SMITH LLP, P.O. Box 1840,
Tampa, FL 33601-1840 for defendants.
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The above-entitled matter came before the Court upon the Report and
Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge. No objections have been filed to
the Report and Recommendation in the time period permitted.
Based upon the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge, and all the
files, records and proceedings herein,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
1.

The Report and Recommendation are ADOPTED;

2.

Defendants’ Motion to Transfer/Change Venue (ECF No. 21) is
DENIED.

LET JUDGMENT BE ENTERED ACCORDINGLY.

DATED: October 17, 2013
at Minneapolis, Minnesota

___ s/John R. Tunhiem
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JOHN R. TUNHEIM
United States District Judge

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