$5.3M
Wage Payment Act Violation, Whistleblower Retaliation, Collective Action
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Case Details
Lead counsel for approximately 200 claimants in a Virginia Wage Payment Act collective action arbitration; successfully prosecuted VWPA illegal deduction and whistleblower retaliation claims through a three-week evidentiary hearing to a $5.29 million award-$1.68 million awarded for collective action claims, $2.02 million for individual retaliation claims, and $1.59 million in attorneys’ fees and costs-all while dismantling employer’s frivolous counterclaims against the lead claimant, with substantial sanctions awarded due to employer’s vexatious and malicious conduct in bringing the counterclaims.
Additional Notes
Arbitration award for approximately 200 claimants in a Virginia Wage Payment Act collective action, including individual retaliation claims and attorneys' fees. Awarded June 12, 2025.