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U.S. Supreme Court,
Civil Litigation,
Labor/Employment,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Apr. 5, 2018

Be cautious in response to service advisor ruling

Dealers in California should think twice before assuming the Supreme Court's ruling in the final word.

Arthur F. Silbergeld

Employment Law Partner
Thompson Coburn LLP

Labor & Employment

Phone: (310) 282-2529

Email: asilbergeld@thompsoncoburn.com

Temple Univ Law School

Arthur is based in Los Angeles and is in the firm's Labor & Employment Practice Group.

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On April 2, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that service advisors at car dealerships are exempt under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act. Encino Motorcars, LLC v. Nararro, 2018 DJDAR 3005. Dealers in California, however, should consider the risks and seek legal advice before concluding that the decision is the final word.

Under Section 213(b)(10)(A) of the FLSA, overtime pay requirements do not apply to any...

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