19Feb
Second Circuit Rejects Proportionality Standard in FLSA Settlement Agreements When Determining Attorneys’ Fees
In a 29-page decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held in Fisher v. SD Protection Inc., No. 18-2504, that a district court had abused its discretion by rewriting a Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) settlement agreement to modify...
By:
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/second-circuit-rejects-proportionality-59164/
Related
On December 20, 2019, President Trump signed into law the fiscal year 2020 spending bill, which incl...
Read More >
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released a final rule that will raise the salary threshold for ov...
Read More >
U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) confirmed it will utilize a new electronic registrat...
Read More >
Back by popular demand, ACI’s EPLI conference returns to New York City. Whether you are a claims ma...
Read More >
Following their January publication of Draft Vertical Merger Guidelines (draft guidelines) for publi...
Read More >
As part of our ongoing series on the SECURE Act, this post discusses two key changes affecting defin...
Read More >