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Standard of Proof Supreme Court of the United States Employee Rights

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

Supreme Court Clarifies Standard of Proof for FLSA Exempt Status

Determining whether an employee is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) has rarely been simple. A new decision from the U.S. Supreme Court provides much-needed clarity for employers....more

Proskauer - Law and the Workplace

SCOTUS:  No Heightened Standard of Proof Required for FLSA Exemption Defense

In E.M.D. Sales, Inc. v. Cabrera, issued on January 15, 2025, the Supreme Court held that the “preponderance of the evidence” standard—and not the more difficult-to-satisfy “clear and convincing evidence” standard—applies...more

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