Litigation & Arbitration
Oct. 13, 2023
IBM settlement might be a 1st under commissions law
The plaintiffs’ attorneys said they extrapolated “a case theory involving unpaid commissions that had previously only been applied in the individual context.”
IBM and its sales representatives asked a federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday for final approval for a $4.75 million settlement agreement and an approximately $1.6 million fees request in what the attorneys said is a first-of-its-kind class action regarding commissions.
U.S. District Judge James Donato took the motions and the comments from the parties’ counsel under submission. Comin v. International Business Machines Corporation (...
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