CSAA Overtime
Result: $8 million settlement
Year: 2002
Thomas v. California State Automobile Association Employee Overtime Lawsuit
With co-counsel, Lieff Cabraser represented 1,200 current and former field claims adjusters who worked for the California State Automobile Association (“CSAA”). Plaintiffs alleged that CSAA improperly classified their employees as exempt, therefore denying them overtime pay for overtime worked. In May 2002, the Court approved an $8 million settlement of the case.
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