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Press Release June 23, 2016
Field Service Workers Represented by Nichols Kaster, PLLP and JTB Law Group, LLC Challenge Alcon Laboratories' Failure to Pay Overtime Wages
The Complaint alleges that Alcon Laboratories improperly classified its field service engineers as exempt from the FLSA's overtime protections
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Press Release June 13, 2016
Court Rules Swinging Richard's Owner Liable and Club Must Reimburse Exotic Dancers Represented by Nichols Kaster for Fees, Fines, and Tip-Outs Paid to the Club
After the Court's second ruling on summary judgment favorable to the plaintiffs, the case will proceed to trial to determine damages, willfulness and liquidated damages
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Press Release June 9, 2016
Angela Nichols Represented by Nichols Kaster, PLLP Files Complaint Alleging Discrimination and Retaliation Against The Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota
The Complaint alleges that the University of Minnesota-Duluth engaged in discrimination and retaliation against former employee Angela Nichols in violation of the Minnesota Human Rights Act and Minnesota Whistleblower Act.
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Press Release May 27, 2016
Smart Circle, Signals United, OnPoint OC, and Looped In Field Agents Represented by Nichols Kaster, PLLP and Fitapelli and Schaffer, LLP File Minimum Wage and Overtime Lawsuit
Plaintiffs seek to recover unpaid minimum wages, overtime premiums and double damages for themselves, a proposed collective under the Fair Labor Standards Act, and a proposed Rule 23 Class in California
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Press Release May 3, 2016
Former Consultant Represented by Nichols Kaster, PLLP Files Overtime Lawsuit Against Sona MedSpa
The lawsuit alleges that Sona MedSpa misclassified its consultants as exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act's requirements and failed to pay them overtime wages
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Press Release May 2, 2016
Well Site/Drill Site Managers Represented by Nichols Kaster, PLLP Lodge Overtime Action Against Chevron
The complaint alleges that Chevron unlawfully classified well site/drill site managers as "independent contractors"
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Press Release May 2, 2016
EQT Production Company Workers Represented by Nichols Kaster, PLLP File Nationwide Overtime Lawsuit
The complaint alleges that EQT unlawfully classified these workers as independent contractors and failed to pay them an overtime premium in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act
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Press Release April 15, 2016
Staff Designer Represented by Nichols Kaster, PLLP Files Overtime Lawsuit Against Michaud, Cooley, Erickson & Associates Inc.
Suit alleges company does not provide employees with overtime premiums for hours worked over forty in a work week
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Press Release March 4, 2016
U.S. Court of Appeals Upholds Verdict Awarding Unpaid Overtime to Class of Employees Represented by Nichols Kaster and Donati Law
Court affirms use of class action trial plan and representative proof
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Press Release March 1, 2016
Union Pacific Railroad Workers Represented by Nichols Kaster, PLLP File Class Action Complaint Alleging Systematic Violations of the Americans With Disabilities Act
The six named plaintiffs allege that Union Pacific discriminated against them through this "Fitness-for-Duty" protocol.
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Press Release February 17, 2016
Janitors Represented By Nichols Kaster, PLLP Settle Lawsuit Against Capital Building Services Group, Inc. for $425,000
Suit alleged pattern and practice of wage theft from vulnerable workers cleaning Macy's and Herberger's stores in Minnesota; Settlement forces changes to company pay practices moving forward
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Press Release February 12, 2016
Former Sales Consultants Represented by Nichols Kaster, PLLP File Overtime Lawsuit Against Sono Bello
The lawsuit alleges that Sono Bello misclassified its sales consultants (referred to as "Patient Care Consultants") as exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act's (FLSA) overtime requirements
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Press Release February 8, 2016
Directional Drillers Represented by Nichols Kaster, PLLP Lodge Overtime Action Against Baker Hughes
Complaint alleges that Baker Hughes unlawfully classified some of its directional drillers as independent contractors (also referred to as "consultants"), and failed to pay them overtime
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Press Release January 22, 2016
Des Moines Register Reporters Represented by Nichols Kaster, PLLP Seek Compensation for Unpaid Hours
The complaint alleges defendants required plaintiff, as well as other members of the putative class, to work "off-the-clock" in order to meet Defendants' requirements and deadlines
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Press Release January 18, 2016
Nurses Represented by Nichols Kaster, PLLP and Dontai Law, PLLC File Overtime Lawsuit Against On-Call Staffing
The complain alleges On-Call Staffing misclassified nurses as independent contractors rather than employees
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Press Release December 17, 2015
Berman Fink Van Horn Ranks as a 2016 "Best Law Firm" by U.S. News - Best Lawyers(R)
Jeffrey N. Berman Recognized for Community Contributions to William Breman Jewish Home
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Press Release November 24, 2015
Directional Driller Represented by Nichols Kaster, PLLP Files Overtime Lawsuit against Newsco International Energy Services, USA, Inc.
The complaint alleges that Newsco misclassified directional drillers as exempt employees, asserting that the labor they perform as directional drillers does not qualify them for any of the exemptions from the law's overtime pay requirements.
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Press Release November 19, 2015
Mortgage Loan Processors Represented by Nichols Kaster, PLLP Challenge Open Mortgage's Decision to Deny Overtime Pay
The Complaint alleges that Open Mortgage willfully denied its processors overtime pay by improperly classifying them as exempt from the FLSA's overtime protections.
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Press Release November 10, 2015
North Carolina Law Firm Hardison & Cochran Makes Best Law Firms List
Raleigh firm is recognized for its highly regarded representation of injured workers in workers' compensation claims
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Press Release November 2, 2015
Day Rate Oilfield Workers Represented by Nichols Kaster, PLLP File Overtime Action Against MBF Inspection Services, Inc.
The complaint alleges that MBF paid employees a day rate and no additional overtime premium
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