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Technology,
Labor/Employment,
Class Action

Jan. 24, 2023

Substitute workers seek to enter Twitter lawsuit

Twitter’s lead counsel, Eric Meckley, said the plaintiffs are trying to keep the lawsuit on life support.

An attorney for Twitter Inc. employees who filed a proposed class action accusing the company of failing to provide adequate notice of Nov. 4 layoffs wrote in a new brief that she wants to substitute them with a new group of employees who can’t be required to abide by arbitration contracts.

Twitter’s lead counsel — Eric Meckley of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP in San Francisco — opposed the leave to amend in a previous brief; arguing the...

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