August 8, 2012

This week Judge Crotty awarded plaintiffs $3,415,450.00 in attorneys’ fees and $442,609.85 in costs in a lawsuit brought by employees of Gristede’s for violations of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act and the New York Labor Law.  The court held that “[i]n light of the purposes underlying fee-shifting statutes, fees sought pursuant to the FLSA…

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