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$230,000
Gross Settlement Amount
$77,000
Attorney Fees

Lawsuit Details

Date(s) Filed 08/23/2022
Date Settled May 2024
Case Number(s) CIVSB2226791; CIVSB2226930
Plaintiff Firms The Law Offices of Scott Earnest Wheeler; The Wand Law Firm, P.C.
Gross Settlement Amount $230,000
Individual PAGA Payment $5,000
PAGA Penalties $20,000
Number of Employees Listed 229
Number of Class Period Work Weeks N/A
Attorney Fees $77,000
Litigation Expenses $16,000
Plaintiff Awards $16,000
Amount to Settlement Admin $12,000
Documents Signed? Yes