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    • Arabella Lemus, Malvin A. Ayala, as individuals and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. H&R Block Enterprises, LLC (fka H&R Block Enterprises, Inc., a Missouri corporation); and Does 1 through 50, inclusive

    Apr. 7, 2012
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    Compensations, Benefits
    Wage and Hour

    Arabella Lemus, Malvin A. Ayala, as individuals and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. H&R Block Enterprises, LLC (fka H&R Block Enterprises, Inc., a Missouri corporation); and Does 1 through 50, inclusive

    Published: Apr. 7, 2012 | Result Date: Mar. 12, 2012 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |
    Case number: CV-09-03179 SI Settlement –  $35,000,000

    Court

    USDC Northern


    Attorneys

    Plaintiff

    Marcus J. Bradley
    (Bradley Grombacher LLP)

    Louis M. Marlin
    (Louis Marlin Mediation)

    Alan S. Lazar
    (Marlin & Saltzman)

    Dale A. Anderson

    Stanley D. Saltzman
    (Marlin & Saltzman LLP)

    Kristen M. Fritz

    Larry W. Lee
    (Diversity Law Group PC)

    Sherry Jung


    Defendant

    Ashley E. Choren

    Andrew M. Paley
    (Seyfarth Shaw LLP)

    Theresa C. Mak
    (Grube, Brown & Geidt LLP)

    Carrie A. Gonell
    (Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP)

    Stephen L. Taeusch
    (Goodwin Procter LLP)

    Andrew M. McNaught
    (Seyfarth Shaw LLP)

    Rebecca D. Eisen

    Sheryl Lyn Skibbe
    (Seyfarth Shaw LLP)


    Facts

    A wage and hour class action was filed on behalf of seasonal employees against H&R Block Enterprises LLC alleging that the company failed to timely pay wages when due to its seasonal employees, violating California's labor laws.

    Result

    H&R Block agreed to pay up to $35 million in settlement of the matter.


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