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Labor & Employment

Jul. 17, 2014

Andrew M. Paley

Seyfarth Shaw LLP Los Angeles Specialty: employment defense


Paley faced off in a contentious and highly complex case involving mortgage loan officers.


They alleged that they were misclassified as exempt outside sales employees and entitled to overtime pay.


The case was filed as both a collective action, under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act, and as a class action under the state labor code.


In light of the landmark 2011 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Wal-Mart v. Dukes, which raised the bar f...

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