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$3,750,000
Gross Settlement Amount
$1,312,500
Attorney Fees

Lawsuit Details

Date(s) Filed 02/11/2021
Date Settled Apr 2024
Case Number(s) JCCP5203BCB, LWDA-CM-821425-21
Plaintiff Firms LIPPSMITH LLP ; Lawyers for Justice ; LAW OFFICES OF KEVIN T. BARNES ; LAW OFFICES OF RAPHAEL A. KATRI
Gross Settlement Amount $3,750,000
Individual PAGA Payment $6,250
PAGA Penalties $25,000
Number of Employees Listed 1,083
Number of Class Period Work Weeks 130,579
Attorney Fees $1,312,500
Litigation Expenses $19,000
Plaintiff Awards $30,000
Amount to Settlement Admin $14,500
Documents Signed? Yes