DelCid et al v. Isabella et al
Case Number:
8:20-cv-03167
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
Judge:
Firms
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February 21, 2024
Restaurateurs, Ex-Workers' Wage Settlement OK'd
A Maryland federal judge placed the final stamp of approval on a settlement between executives of a restaurant owned by celebrity chef Mike Isabella and former staff accusing them of shorting their wages, saying the terms are sufficient and in the best interests of the class members.
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February 05, 2024
Workers Want $500K Fee Award From Defaulting Restaurateur
Celebrity chef Mike Isabella's refusal to admit that he stiffed his former staff on wages forced worker-side attorneys to expend thousands of unnecessary hours in pursuit of a default judgment, workers told a Maryland federal court in a bid to secure nearly $500,000 in attorney fees and expenses.
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January 24, 2024
Ex-Workers Seek $69K Default Win In Celebrity Chef Suit
Former restaurant employees suing embattled celebrity chef Mike Isabella for unpaid wages and overtime have asked a Maryland federal court for a nearly $69,000 default judgment, saying he has been entirely unresponsive since shutting down the eatery in December 2018 without notice.
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March 22, 2023
Celebrity Chef's Ex-CFO The Latest To Flip In Wage Suit
A deal that would see a former business partner of celebrity chef Michael Isabella testify against his erstwhile co-defendant in an unpaid wage and overtime lawsuit is a fair shake for all parties, a federal magistrate judge ruled.
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February 01, 2022
Celebrity Chef Manager Agrees To Testify In Wage Theft Suit
Ex-employees of celebrity chef Mike Isabella's bankrupt restaurant business told a Maryland federal judge they've settled their claims against the former manager of one of his restaurants in exchange for evidence and testimony against the other defendants.
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July 16, 2021
Accountant Says Celebrity Chef Workers Sued Wrong People
A defendant in a wage theft suit by ex-employees of celebrity chef Mike Isabella's bankrupt restaurant business told a Maryland federal judge Friday that he is just an accountant and that the ex-workers should be denied their request for class certification for naming him.
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November 02, 2020
Ex-Restaurant Workers Sue Bankrupt Celebrity Chef Over Pay
Three former employees have sued celebrity chef Mike Isabella and other executives who ran a high-end restaurant in Washington, D.C., saying the restaurateurs withheld the ex-workers' wages in 2018 while they faced sexual harassment claims and sought Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.