Cases

A New York federal court approved the settlement of a landmark class action in which African American and Latino job applicants alleged illegal criminal background check policies and practices at the U.S. Census Bureau denied them access to more than a million temporary jobs for the 2010...

Talk show host Charlie Rose has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit filed on behalf of unpaid interns, as detailed in a settlement agreement that Outten & Golden LLP filed in New York Supreme Court on December 18, 2012. The settlement provides for a substantial payment to the...

On December 19, 2011, Outten & Golden filed a class and collective action complaint on behalf of two former Financial Advisors who worked for J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. and Chase Investment Services Corp., alleging that J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. and Chase Investment Services Corp....

On September 15, 2010, Outten & Golden LLP, together with our co-counsel Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, filed a class action complaint in New York district court against Goldman Sachs on behalf of three highly credentialed women. The lawsuit accuses Goldman Sachs, a leading...

Outten & Golden LLP, along with our co-counsel Fitapelli & Schaffer, LLP and the Shavitz Law Group, represent a group of current and former Apprentices who worked for Chipotle Mexican Grill in a lawsuit alleging that Chipotle misclassified Apprentices as exempt from federal and state...

On August 31, 2010, Outten & Golden LLP filed a class and collective action complaint against Chris Cannon, Altamarea Group, LLC, and Alto 53, LLC. The lawsuit seeks to recover misappropriated tips, minimum wages, spread-of-hours pay, and uniform-related expenses for hourly food service...

On December 21, 2009, Outten & Golden LLP filed a class action lawsuit against Cipriani event, catering and restaurant enterprises. The plaintiffs are current and former servers who worked at Cipriani events at Cipriani 42nd Street, Cipriani Wall Street, Cipriani 23rd Street, and the Rainbow...

Foster et al v. Food Emporium

We serve as co-lead plaintiffs' counsel with Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, in a lawsuit against the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company (A&P) alleging that a class of hourly-rate employees within the New York Metropolitan...

More than 175 current and former ClientLogic call center workers have joined a federal lawsuit against ClientLogic alleging overtime violations. Outten & Golden has been contacted by more than 200 current and former ClientLogic call center workers from its call center facilities in Buffalo,...

On May 12, 2017, Clifton Cunningham and Don Teed, mechanics who work at Federal Express Corp. (FedEx), filed a nationwide class action lawsuit alleging that FedEx violated the pension rights of thousands of its employees who took military leave to serve in the National Guard and Reserves....