California Courts of Appeal
Jul. 29, 2011
Law clerk presses claim for overtime pay from former firm
A former law clerk at Brayton Purcell LLP is suing the firm for failing to pay him overtime. The outcome of the case could set a precedent for how law school students across the state are paid.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A former law clerk at Brayton Purcell LLP is suing the firm for failing to pay him overtime wages, claiming he should have been treated as an hourly employee until he passed the bar exam.
The outcome of Matthew Zelasko-Barrett's suit could set a precedent for how law school students across the state are paid.
No appellate court has ever addressed whether law school graduates who have not ...
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