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Labor & Employment

Jul. 16, 2014

Thomas R. Kaufman

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Los Angeles Specialty: class action defense


Kaufman created case law recently with a published decision involving an ongoing off-the-clock class action against client Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc.


He obtained summary judgment for Kaiser as to one of the three named plaintiffs.


The court found that the undisputed evidence established that Kaiser didn't have to pay the plaintiff, because he had failed to record the hours in the timekeeping system; he had hid the fact of his work from Kais...

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