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Confidential $1.2 Million Settlement for Unpaid Wages and Overtime
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Matthew Turner and Alana Karbal negotiated confidential settlements on behalf of 134 cannabis cultivation and processing workers for unpaid wages and overtime. The workers claimed that their…
$5.125 Million Class Action and Arbitration Settlement for Virtual Call Center Agents
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Matthew Turner and Alana Karbal secured a confidential $5.125 settlement in a class action lawsuit along with 811 individual arbitrations for unpaid wages and overtime. The plaintiffs – employees of a healthcare-related call…
$9,950,000 Settlement for Lowe’s Hourly Managers Who Alleged Unpaid Off-the-Clock Work
On November 2, 2022, Sommers Schwartz, P.C., attorneys Kevin Stoops, Jason Thompson, and Jesse Young secured a total of $9,950,000 for 2,574 hourly managers employed by big-box home improvement giant Lowe’s Home Centers,…
Judgment in Call Center Wage and Hour Suit Exceeds the Plaintiffs’ Actual Damages
Attorneys Alana Karbal brought a class action wage and overtime lawsuit against Global Response, a Florida-based call center operation. The plaintiffs claimed their employer failed to pay them for “off the clock” work, such as logging into…
$11.3 Million Wage & Hour Class Action Settlement for Misclassified Employees
Sommers Schwartz attorney Jason Thompson secured an $11.3 million settlement on behalf of exotic dancers working at a Déjà Vu gentleman’s club. The lawsuit alleged that the plaintiffs were not paid…
Appeals Court Affirms $6.55 Million Class Action Wage & Hour Settlement for Déjà Vu Dancers
Sommers Schwartz attorney Jason Thompson prevailed on an appeal involving a $6.55 million class action settlement on behalf of exotic dancers who alleged they were not paid a minimum wage…
$6.55 Million Class Action Settlement for Exotic Dancers Claiming Wage & Hour Violations
Sommers Schwartz attorney Jason Thompson secured a $6.55 million settlement on behalf of exotic dancers working at a Deja Vu gentleman’s club. The lawsuit alleged that the plaintiffs were not paid a…
$6.25 Million Settlement for Permanente Advice Nurses Over Unpaid “Off-the-Clock” Work
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Jason Thompson and Kevin Stoops secured a $6.25 million class action settlement on behalf of Permanente “advice nurses” whose jobs involved answering patients’ health care questions by telephone. According to…
$3.5 Million Settlement for Home-Based Call Center Representatives Over Unpaid “Off the Clock” Hours
Sommers Schwartz attorney Matthew Turner secured a $3.5 million settlement on behalf of nearly 2,800 at-home customer service agents employed by a leading call center services provider. According to the class…
$1.575 Million Settlement in Class Action Brought by Maxim Healthcare Services Recruiters
Sommers Schwartz attorney Jason Thompson obtained final approval of a settlement in a wage and hour class action against Maxim Healthcare Services. In the case, filed in federal court in Atlanta, Georgia,…
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