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Employment Law
Wage and Hour
Meal and Rest Periods

Alexander Vallejo, individually and on behalf of others similarly situated v. Sterigenics U.S. LLC and Does 1 through 50, inclusive

Published: Feb. 16, 2024 | Result Date: Dec. 5, 2023 | Filing Date: Sep. 11, 2020 |

Case number: 3:20-cv-01788-AJB-AHG Settlement –  $1,020,430

Judge

Anthony J. Battaglia

Court

USDC Southern District of California


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Amir Nayebdadash
(Protection Law Group LLP)

Heather M. Davis
(Protection Law Group LLP)

Priscilla Gamino
(Protection Law Group LLP)


Defendant

Armida Derzakarian
(Polsinelli LLP)

Lindsay L. O'Hair Ryan
(Polsinelli LLP)


Facts

Plaintiff Alexander Vallejo brought a class action, alleging PAGA and wage and hour claims against Sterigenics U.S., LLC.

Result

The parties agreed to a gross settlement amount $1,020,430.15, which included $7,500 to plaintiff as a class representative; $306,129.04 in attorneys' fees; $4,994 in costs and expenses; a PAGA award of $25,000 ($18,750 of which would go to the LWDA, with the remainder to be distributed among PAGA Members); and $10,599 in administration costs.


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