Rice v. Walbridge Aldinger LLC

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Case overview

Case Number:

2:22-cv-11790

Court:

Michigan Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Labor: Fair Standards

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Jonathan J.C. Grey

Firms

  1. October 10, 2024

    Construction Co. Pushes To Narrow Discovery In OT Fight

    A construction company urged a Michigan federal judge to rethink his decision greenlighting a worker's bid to engage in classwide discovery in his unpaid overtime suit, saying the decision conflicts with a discovery order in a similar case against the company.

  2. December 20, 2023

    Employer Calls Discovery Ask A 'Fishing Expedition'

    An industrial contractor urged a Michigan federal judge to deny a worker's attempt to engage in classwide discovery in an unpaid overtime lawsuit, calling the request a "fishing expedition" to find support for a collective action that should really be a single-plaintiff lawsuit.

  3. June 14, 2023

    FLSA Collective Cert. Doomed By Reworked 6th Circ. Rules

    A Michigan federal judge denied a motion for conditional certification in a former security employee's unpaid overtime lawsuit against an industrial contractor, after the Sixth Circuit tightened the standard courts should use in considering class certification bids.