California Neutrals
Oct. 18, 2012
Joel M. Grossman
JAMS Santa Monica Specialties: employment and entertainment
While a defendant's pleas of poverty might have seemed suspect in years past, in gloomy economic times they can be very real, Grossman said.
"I do a lot of wage-and-hour class actions, and they can end up being very expensive," he said. "There is a potential for high damages. In many cases, the companies can't afford big bucks and are struggling to stay alive."
As opposed to other types of employment disputes, Gro...
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