Edward Martinez v. Jard L. Piety
Nov 21, 2013OUTCOME: $390,000 verdict In favor of Plaintiff
Plaintiff was terminated as a result of revealing that he was gay.
Long Beach, CA
Employment and labor Lawyer at Long Beach, CA
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor, Business
OUTCOME: $390,000 verdict In favor of Plaintiff
Plaintiff was terminated as a result of revealing that he was gay.
OUTCOME: $4,500,000 Class Action Settlement
Class action case on behalf of a class of alleged "supervisors" who were misclassified as exempt and denied overtime pay even though they spent the majority of their time at work performing manual labo ... r.
OUTCOME: $400,000 verdict if favor of Plaintiff
Defendant, a large international corporation in the business of painting and maintaining commercial aircraft, employed Plaintiff as a "prepper" at its facility located in Victorville, California from a ... pproximately January 2011 through June 2011. In filing his lawsuit, Plaintiff alleged that he was harassed and discriminated against on the basis of his African-American race, that Defendant failed to prevent and/or remedy the harassment and discriminated he suffered and that he was retaliated against because of his complaints of harassment, discrimination and retaliation submitted to Defendant during the course of his employment.
OUTCOME: $110,000 verdict in favor of Plaintiff
Defendant owned and operated a restaurant named California Pita and Grill. Defendant employed Plaintiff as a delivery driver from November 2007 through July 2010. In filing his lawsuit, Plaintiff alleg ... ed Defendant's failure to pay him overtime wages, Defendant's failure to pay him minimum wages and Defendant's failure to provide him with accurate itemized wage statements.