United States Sixth Circuit

A compensation plan that combines fee payments and hourly compensation, does not qualify as a fee basis exemption for "professional" employees under 29 CFR 541.313(b) and the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Appellate Information

• Argued 08/09/2001
• Decided 01/11/2002
• Published 01/11/2002

Judges

• Before:  MOORE and COLE, Circuit Judges;  FORESTER, Chief District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Lucian J. Bernard (briefed), Elizabeth Zink Pearson (argued and briefed), Pearson & Bernard, Covington, KY, for Wendy Elwell., Dennis N. LoConti (argued and briefed), Scott H. Schooler (briefed), Forbes, Fields & Associates, Cleveland, OH, for University Hospitals Home Care Services.