NBC Settles Class Action Lawsuit Brought By Former Saturday Night Live “Unpaid” Interns for $6.4 Million: What’s An Employer To Do About Unpaid Internships
In this tight job market, many students over the last decade have turned to unpaid internships to get their feet in the business door and gain…
JGL Attorneys Jay Holland and Brian Markovitz Bring Class Action Against Delivery Company for Misclassifying Its Drivers as Independent Contractors & Instead of & Employees Depriving Drivers of Proper Wages and Overtime Pay
Law360, New York (September 02, 2009) — American Eagle Express Inc. drivers have hit the company with a putative class action accusing it of violating the…

Fourth Circuit Not Putting Up Its Dukes Against Class Actions
What was thought by many practitioners and many in the news media to be one of the most significantly restrictive Supreme Court decisions on class actions…

U.S District Court Certifies Class in Action Against Amazon for Unpaid Time and Unjust Enrichment
Brian Markovitz, JGL Principal and Andy Santillo of Winebrake and Santillo represent Estephanie Martiniz, a former warehouse employee at Amazon in Baltimore in claims against Amazon…

Officers Seek to File Class-Action Race Discrimination Suit Against Md. State Police
Three officers with the Maryland State Police have filed a proposed class-action lawsuit over what they describe as widespread racial discrimination within the department. The complaint…

SCOTUS Clarifies That Job Transfer Can Constitute an “Adverse Employment Action” Even Absent Significant Harm
In a victory for employees, the U.S. Supreme Court made clear today that a job transfer can constitute an adverse employment action for the purpose of…

Christopher Castellano Speaks About AI Role in Divorce Actions
Chris Castellano was invited to speak on The Divorce Hour (Digital Radio Talk show) hosted by Ilyssa Panitz on Saturday, February 10th. Chris discussed the role AI…

NBC Washington News Interviews JGL Principals and Class Members
NBC Washington News interviewed JGL principals Drew LaFramboise and Brian Markovitz and residents of The Signature Club in Accokeek who have filed a class action related…

Marriott Can’t Use Class Waiver To Block Cert. In Breach Row
JGL Attorneys Veronica Nannis and Timothy Maloney were quoted in the latest Law360 article “Marriott Can’t Use Class Waiver To Block Cert. In Breach Row.” A…

Preliminary Injunction Hearing Scheduled Concerning Religious And Private School Classroom Shutdown
GREENBELT, Md., Aug. 5, 2020 — The United States District Court for the District of Maryland has scheduled a preliminary injunction hearing next week on Friday, August…

Vacuum Extraction Dangers AND Consequences: Part 2 Of Blog Series: Technical Bulletins & Manufacturers
Handling vacuum extraction cases requires an understanding of the use of the instrument and the consequences of its misuse. After discussing the warnings to physicians…

VACUUM EXTRACTION DANGERS AND CONSEQUENCES- PART 1
Andrew Greenwald’s 2 Part Blog Series “Vacuum Extration Dangers and Consequences” begins here. Part 1 Of Blog Series: Vacuum Delivery Warnings & Possible Consequences Handling vacuum extraction…