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$3,300,000
Gross Settlement Amount
$1,100,000
Attorney Fees

Lawsuit Details

Date(s) Filed 07/21/2023
Date Settled Nov 2025
Case Number(s) 5:23-cv-01949-JWH-SHK; CIVSB2324555; 2:23-cv-02397-DAD-AC
Plaintiff Firms D. Law, Inc. ; Abramson Labor Group
Gross Settlement Amount $3,300,000
Individual PAGA Payment N/A
PAGA Penalties $165,000
Aggrieved Employees 227
PAGA Pay Periods 18,000
Number of Employees Listed 339
Number of Class Period Work Weeks 35,841
Attorney Fees $1,100,000
Litigation Expenses $30,000
Plaintiff Awards $20,000
Amount to Settlement Admin $8,000
Documents Signed? Yes