Litigation
Dec. 25, 2014
'Follow-on' wage and hour suits create problems for plaintiffs, defendants
Plaintiffs' lawyers in wage and hour lawsuits are chasing after a smaller number of potentially lucrative class actions against employers, leading to an increase in multiple lawsuits against the same defendant, attorneys say.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Plaintiffs' lawyers in wage and hour lawsuits are chasing after a smaller number of potentially lucrative class actions against employers, leading to an increase in multiple lawsuits with similar claims against the same defendant, attorneys say.
The trend is forcing defense attorneys to make tactical choices, and provides opportunities - as well as pitfalls - for plaintiffs' counsel when pur...
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