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Small Claims Court Recovery Barred Subsequent FLSA and State Law Pay Claims, Second Circuit Holds

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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently affirmed the dismissal of a plaintiff’s Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and New York Labor Law (NYLL) overtime pay claims in federal court, after she previously had...more

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New York’s Highest Court Asked To Clarify Res Judicata Effect Of Small Claims Court Judgments

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On April 13, 2020, the Second Circuit certified a question to the New York Court of Appeals asking it to clarify the meaning of New York’s statute pertaining to the preclusive effect of small claims court judgments, New York...more

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