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Arditi v. Lighthouse Int'l

Civil Procedure, Contracts, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
In a lawsuit against an employer seeking retirement benefits, originally brought in state court and removed to federal court, the district court's...

Ruiz v. Affinity Logistics Corp.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Labor & Employment Law
In a class action for alleged violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and California laws, the district court's judgment in favor of the...

Getchell v. Rogers Jewelry

Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a slip-and-fall action, summary judgment in the defendant's favor is reversed, where the plaintiff produced evidence from which a reasonable...

Diaz v. Jiten Hotel Management, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In an age discrimination action against an employer, the district court's judgment in favor of the plaintiff is affirmed, where: 1) there was no error...

Harrington v. Aggregate Industries - Northeast Region, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In a case under the False Claims Act (FCA)'s anti-retaliation provision, summary judgment in favor of the defendant is reversed, where: 1) the FCA's...

Duran v. U.S. Bank NA

Banking Law, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
In a wage and hour class action brought by current and former business banking officers who claimed they were misclassified by the defendant bank as...

Biller v. Toyota Motor Corp.

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law, Sanctions
In a dispute over the violation of an employment severance agreement, the district court's confirmation of an arbitration award is affirmed, where: 1)...

Lawson v. FMR, LLC

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Labor & Employment Law
In two separate but related cases under the whistleblower protection provision of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, alleging unlawful retaliation by...

Gentry v. Siegel

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Labor & Employment Law
In bankruptcy proceedings in which former employees of the debtor filed claims for unpaid overtime wages, the district court's judgment affirming the...

Lazaro v. Dep't of Veterans Affairs

Labor & Employment Law, Military Law, Administrative Law, Government Law
On appeal of a final order of the Merit Systems Protection Board that denied the plaintiff's claim for relief under the Veterans Employment...