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Nationwide FLSA Class Action Fails Because Out-of-State Plaintiffs Are Not Sufficiently Connected To State Where Lawsuit Filed: A New Defendant Strategy Pays Off!

Many times, plaintiff lawyers will try to file FLSA class actions as nationwide lawsuits so the size of the class and potential recovery can be magnified geometrically. Well, that just got a little harder to do as a federal judge rejected an attempt...
By: Fox Rothschild LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/nationwide-flsa-class-action-fails-36268/

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