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July 16, 2010 |

In-House Lawyer Loses Whistleblower Case

When Sybaritic Inc., general counsel Brian Kidwell alerted senior management to suspected illegal activity at his company, he knew the news could come back to hurt him. Before making the report, he even researched the law on whistleblowers to see what protections he might have if the company retaliated, according to his testimony later at trial.
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March 23, 2011 |

Mass. Judge OKs Baristas' Class Action Against Starbucks

A Boston federal judge has certified a Massachusetts class action against Starbucks Corp. over its tip policy on the same day plaintiffs appealed a New York federal court's judgment on the same policy to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Rafael Febus, on behalf of himself, and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs v. Guardian First Funding Group, LLC, and Jason Levy, and Mark Fidel, individually, Defendants, 10 Civ. 2590
Publication Date: 2012-07-16
Practice Area: Attorneys Fees
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Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge Sidney Stein
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Case number: 10 Civ. 2590

Cite as: Febus v. Guardian First Funding Group, LLC, 10 Civ. 2590, NYLJ 1202562762892, at *1 (SDNY, Decided June 21, 2012)District Judge Sidney Stein

March 24, 2011 |

Baristas' suit against Starbucks may proceed

A federal judge certified a class action against Starbucks over its tip policy on the same day plaintiffs appealed another federal court's judgment on the same policy.
4 minute read
September 27, 2000 |

Title VII Clock Starts on 'Ready!' -- Not 'Go!'

The statute of limitations in Title VII discrimination cases is triggered when an alleged unlawful employment practice is announced, not when it is put into effect, an 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled. The court held that a university faculty member's claims for racial discrimination and harassment accrued when the college denied him tenure -- not when he was terminated years later.
5 minute read
January 04, 2011 |

Strippers Are People Too - More Importantly, They're Employees

Exotic dancers who claim that a club where they work tells them how to strip have won class certification from a federal judge for their claim that the club has violated labor laws by not paying them.
4 minute read
January 04, 2013 |

Judge Finds Plausible Homeowners' Claim That Lenders Required Exorbitant Flood Insurance

Finding plausible the claims of two homeowners that lenders imposed unnecessary flood insurance requirements on their mortgages, a federal judge has refused to dismiss a class action complaint seeking refunds of premiums and injunctive relief.
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