BARRETT v. FOREST LABORATORIES, INC.

No. 12-CV-5224 (RA).

MEGAN BARRETT, LINDSEY HOUSER, JENNIFER JONES, JENNIFER SEARD, ERIN ECKENRODE, CHRISTY LOWDER, JULIE SMYTH, ANDREA HARLEY, KIMBERLY CLINTON, and MARIE AVILA, TRACY LE, each individually and on behalf of a class of similarly situated female employees, Plaintiffs, v. FOREST LABORATORIES, INC. AND FOREST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

July 8, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Megan Barrett, Plaintiff, represented by David W. Sanford , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, David Hahn Tracey , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Deborah Kristine Marcuse , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Jeremy Heisler , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katherine Leong , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katie Mueting , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Lubna Aftab Alam , Sanford Heisler, LLP, Michael Douglas Palmer , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Stefanie Roemer , Sanford Heisler, LLP & Thomas J Henderson , Sanford Heisler, LLP.

Lindsey Houser, Plaintiff, represented by David W. Sanford , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, David Hahn Tracey , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Deborah Kristine Marcuse , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Jeremy Heisler , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katherine Leong , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katie Mueting , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Lubna Aftab Alam , Sanford Heisler, LLP, Michael Douglas Palmer , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Stefanie Roemer , Sanford Heisler, LLP & Thomas J Henderson , Sanford Heisler, LLP.

Jennifer Jones, Plaintiff, represented by David W. Sanford , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, David Hahn Tracey , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Deborah Kristine Marcuse , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Jeremy Heisler , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katherine Leong , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katie Mueting , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Lubna Aftab Alam , Sanford Heisler, LLP, Michael Douglas Palmer , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Stefanie Roemer , Sanford Heisler, LLP & Thomas J Henderson , Sanford Heisler, LLP.

Jennifer Seard, Plaintiff, represented by David W. Sanford , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, David Hahn Tracey , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Deborah Kristine Marcuse , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Jeremy Heisler , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katherine Leong , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katie Mueting , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Lubna Aftab Alam , Sanford Heisler, LLP, Michael Douglas Palmer , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Stefanie Roemer , Sanford Heisler, LLP & Thomas J Henderson , Sanford Heisler, LLP.

Erin Eckenrode, Plaintiff, represented by David W. Sanford , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, David Hahn Tracey , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Deborah Kristine Marcuse , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Jeremy Heisler , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katherine Leong , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katie Mueting , Sanford Heisler,LLP, Lubna Aftab Alam , Sanford Heisler, LLP, Michael Douglas Palmer , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Stefanie Roemer , Sanford Heisler, LLP & Thomas J Henderson , Sanford Heisler, LLP.

Christy Lowder, Plaintiff, represented by David W. Sanford , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, David Hahn Tracey , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Deborah Kristine Marcuse , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Jeremy Heisler , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katherine Leong , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katie Mueting , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Lubna Aftab Alam , Sanford Heisler, LLP, Michael Douglas Palmer , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Stefanie Roemer , Sanford Heisler, LLP & Thomas J Henderson , Sanford Heisler, LLP.

Julie Smyth, Plaintiff, represented by David W. Sanford , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, David Hahn Tracey , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Deborah Kristine Marcuse , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Jeremy Heisler , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katherine Leong , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katie Mueting , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Lubna Aftab Alam , Sanford Heisler, LLP, Michael Douglas Palmer , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Stefanie Roemer , Sanford Heisler, LLP & Thomas J Henderson , Sanford Heisler, LLP.

Andrea Harley, Plaintiff, represented by David W. Sanford , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, David Hahn Tracey , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Deborah Kristine Marcuse , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Jeremy Heisler , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katherine Leong , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katie Mueting , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Lubna Aftab Alam , Sanford Heisler, LLP, Michael Douglas Palmer , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Stefanie Roemer , Sanford Heisler, LLP & Thomas J Henderson , Sanford Heisler, LLP.

Kimberly Clinton, Plaintiff, represented by David W. Sanford , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, David Hahn Tracey , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Deborah Kristine Marcuse , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Jeremy Heisler , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katherine Leong , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katie Mueting , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Lubna Aftab Alam , Sanford Heisler, LLP, Michael Douglas Palmer , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Stefanie Roemer , Sanford Heisler, LLP & Thomas J Henderson , Sanford Heisler, LLP.

Marie Avila, Plaintiff, represented by David W. Sanford , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, David Hahn Tracey , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Deborah Kristine Marcuse , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Jeremy Heisler , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katherine Leong , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Katie Mueting , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Lubna Aftab Alam , Sanford Heisler, LLP, Michael Douglas Palmer , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Stefanie Roemer , Sanford Heisler, LLP & Thomas J Henderson , Sanford Heisler, LLP.

Tracy Le, Plaintiff, represented by David W. Sanford , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, David Hahn Tracey , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Deborah Kristine Marcuse , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Jeremy Heisler , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Lubna Aftab Alam , Sanford Heisler, LLP, Michael Douglas Palmer , Sanford Heisler Kimpel, LLP, Stefanie Roemer , SANFORD WITTELS & HEISLER, LLP (San Francisco & Thomas J Henderson , Sanford Heisler, LLP.

Forest Laboratories, Inc., Defendant, represented by Gary Drew Friedman , Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, Allison Millie Warner , Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, Ami Gersen Zweig , Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP & Courtney Patrice Fain , Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP.

Forest Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,, Defendant, represented by Gary Drew Friedman , Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, Allison Millie Warner , Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, Ami Gersen Zweig , Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP & Courtney Patrice Fain , Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP.


OPINION & ORDER

Plaintiffs move for equitable tolling of the limitations period for potential collective action members' claims under the Equal Pay Act, 29 U.S.C. § 206(d). For the reasons that follow, the motion will be denied.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs are 11 current or former female...

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