Over the past several years, many federal courts have weighed in on whether a key Supreme Court decision requires them to dismiss non-resident opt-in plaintiffs in federal wage and hour collective actions, and there is now...more
2/10/2022
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Bristol-Myers Squibb Co v Superior Court of California - San Francisco County ,
Collective Actions ,
Dismissals ,
Due Process ,
Employment Litigation ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ,
Fifth Amendment ,
Forum Shopping ,
Fourteenth Amendment ,
Non-Residents ,
Opt-In ,
Personal Jurisdiction ,
Specific Jurisdiction ,
Split of Authority ,
Wage and Hour
In a much-anticipated decision, a federal appeals court just ruled that Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) claims resolved through Rule 68(a) offers of judgment do not require fairness review and judicial approval. The 2nd...more
12/16/2019
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Court Approval ,
Employment Litigation ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Federal Labor Laws ,
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ,
Offer of Judgment ,
Over-Time ,
Reversal ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Wage and Hour