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$435,000
Gross Settlement Amount
$145,000
Attorney Fees

Lawsuit Details

Date(s) Filed 05/10/2023
Date Settled Apr 2025
Case Number(s) CV2023-1329
Plaintiff Firms California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation; Law Offices of John E. Hill ; Law Offices of Enrique Martinez
Gross Settlement Amount $435,000
Individual PAGA Payment $2,500
PAGA Penalties $10,000
Number of Employees Listed 90
Number of Class Period Work Weeks N/A
Attorney Fees $145,000
Litigation Expenses $17,900
Plaintiff Awards $15,000
Amount to Settlement Admin $7,500
Documents Signed? Yes