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Employment Law
Wage and Hour
Meal and Rest Periods

Marcello Ibarra, on behalf of himself, and all others similarly situated, and as an aggrieved employee on behalf of other aggrieved employees under the Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act of 2004 v. Airbus DS Communications Inc., and Does 1 through 50, inclusive

Published: Mar. 22, 2024 | Result Date: Sep. 1, 2023 | Filing Date: Nov. 30, 2017 |

Case number: RIC1722478 Settlement –  $300,254

Judge

Harold W. Hopp

Court

Riverside County Superior Court


Attorneys

Plaintiff

David G. Spivak
(The Spivak Law Firm)

Walter L. Haines
(United Employees Law Group PC)

Lauren R. Davis
(The Spivak Law Firm) plaintiff


Defendant

Jack S. Sholkoff
(Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart PC )


Facts

Marcello Ibarra sued Vesta Solutions, Inc., alleging Private Attorneys General Act and wage and hour claims, including failure to provide rest breaks and meal periods and failure to pay all wages.

Result

Defendant agreed to a settlement amount of $300,254.26. Of that amount, the parties allocated $71,666.67 in attorneys' fees; $12,099.28 in costs; $7,000 in administration expenses; an enhancement award of $5,000 for plaintiff; and a payout of $7,500 to the LWDA.


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