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Claim Type

Wage Theft Cases

2,675 employment law court rulings from public federal records (1964–2026)

2,675
Total Rulings
37%
Plaintiff Win Rate

691 of 1846 adjudicated opinions ended in a plaintiff win.

$1,468,235
Avg Damages Awarded (836 prevailing cases)
S.D.N.Y.
Top Court

About Wage Theft Claims

Wage theft encompasses various violations of wage and hour laws, including failure to pay minimum wage, unpaid overtime, off-the-clock work, and illegal deductions from pay. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and state wage laws establish minimum standards for compensation. These cases may be brought individually or as collective actions.

Case Outcomes

Plaintiff Win
691 (26%)
Settlement
687 (26%)
Defendant Win
605 (23%)
Mixed Result
314 (12%)
Dismissed
236 (9%)
Remanded
142 (5%)

Related Laws

ADA(37)FLSA(12)Equal Pay Act(2)ADEA(2)

Top Employers in Wage Theft Cases

Employers most frequently appearing in wage theft rulings.

Uber Technologies, Inc.
8 wage theft rulings
FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.
8 wage theft rulings
Government Employees Insurance Company
8 wage theft rulings
East Penn Manufacturing Company, Inc.
7 wage theft rulings
Amazon.com, Inc.
5 wage theft rulings

Court Rulings (2,675)

Chacha
E.D.N.Y.Sep 30, 2025New York
Plaintiff Win$56,683.08 awarded
Seguin
E.D. Mich.Sep 30, 2025Michigan
Dismissed
Li
E.D.N.Y.Sep 30, 2025New York
Defendant Win
Kim
E.D.N.Y.Sep 30, 2025New York
Plaintiff Win$147,577.87 awarded
Aragon
D. Or.Sep 29, 2025Oregon
Plaintiff Win
Lazare
N.D. Cal.Sep 29, 2025California
Remanded
Rodriguez
E.D.N.Y.Sep 29, 2025New York
Mixed Result$102,099.31 awarded
Marrazzo
E.D.N.Y.Sep 29, 2025New York
Dismissed
Mizzero
N.D.N.Y.Sep 25, 2025New York
Mixed Result
Cruz
D. Ariz.Sep 25, 2025Arizona
Plaintiff Win
Dobrov
N.D. Ill.Sep 24, 2025Illinois
Plaintiff Win
Toothman
N.D. Cal.Sep 22, 2025California
Remanded
Turner
W.D. Tenn.Sep 22, 2025Tennessee
Plaintiff Win
Diaz
M.D. Fla.Sep 22, 2025Florida
Dismissed
Teoh
E.D.N.Y.Sep 20, 2025New York
Plaintiff Win$184,067.52 awarded
Lori Chavez-DeRemer v. Levering Regional Health Care Center, L.LC.
E.D. Mo.Sep 19, 2025Missouri
Remanded
Burton
D.R.I.Sep 18, 2025Rhode Island
Defendant Win
Gamboa
D. Ariz.Sep 17, 2025Arizona
Plaintiff Win$14,843.89 awarded
Hernandez
E.D.N.Y.Sep 16, 2025New York
Plaintiff Win$175,173.82 awarded
Rosales
N.D. Cal.Sep 16, 2025California
Defendant Win
Noland v. Land of the Free, L.P.
Cal. Ct. App.Sep 12, 2025California
Defendant Win
AKOPIAN
D.N.J.Sep 12, 2025New Jersey
Dismissed
Perez
D. Colo.Sep 12, 2025Colorado
Mixed Result
Bonkoungou
E.D.N.Y.Sep 12, 2025New York
Plaintiff Win$160,182.67 awarded
Gomez
D. Colo.Sep 10, 2025Colorado
Plaintiff Win$14,585.09 awarded
Perry
D. Kan.Sep 9, 2025Kansas
Settlement$981,000 awarded
Wilcox
E.D. Mich.Sep 8, 2025Michigan
Defendant Win
Anthony Lopez v. United Parcel Service, Inc.
C.D. Cal.Sep 8, 2025California
Remanded
Radford
N.D. Cal.Sep 8, 2025California
Plaintiff Win
Su
E.D.N.Y.Sep 2, 2025New York
Plaintiff Win
Secretary of U.S. Department of Labor v. Azteca Restaurante Mexicano, Inc.
N.D. OhioSep 2, 2025Ohio
Settlement$198,463.4 awarded
Ramos
N.D. Ill.Aug 29, 2025Illinois
Defendant Win
Dietrich
M.D. Fla.Aug 28, 2025Florida
Plaintiff Win$18,030.28 awarded
Bryant
S.D.N.Y.Aug 28, 2025New York
Defendant Win
Levy
D. Colo.Aug 28, 2025Colorado
Mixed Result
Glynn
E.D. Mo.Aug 28, 2025Missouri
Dismissed
Williams v. Harry's Nurses Registry, Inc.
E.D.N.Y.Aug 28, 2025New York
Plaintiff Win$402,500 awarded
Park
E.D.N.Y.Aug 27, 2025New York
Plaintiff Win$228,781.42 awarded
Garcia Menjivar v. Nova Shotcrete and Concrete, Inc.
E.D. Va.Aug 27, 2025Virginia
Plaintiff Win$235,997.8 awarded
Vanorden
D. Ariz.Aug 27, 2025Arizona
Remanded
Curtin-Wilding
D. Mass.Aug 27, 2025Massachusetts
Defendant Win
Longbreak
D. Md.Aug 27, 2025Maryland
Dismissed
Stavola
E.D.N.Y.Aug 27, 2025New York
Plaintiff Win$10,038 awarded
Adderley
S.D. Fla.Aug 25, 2025Florida
Plaintiff Win$8,137.14 awarded
Trustees Of The New York City District Council Of Carpenters Pension Fund, Welfare Fund, Annuity Fund, and Apprenticeship, Journeyman Retraining, Educational and Industry Fund v. Alite Flooring, LLC
S.D.N.Y.Aug 25, 2025New York
Plaintiff Win$100,428.59 awarded
Jack
S.D. Fla.Aug 25, 2025Florida
Settlement
United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union v. Magnitude 7 Metals, LLC.
E.D. Mo.Aug 22, 2025Missouri
Mixed Result
Andrea Jaye Mosby v. Reaves Law Firm PLLC
W.D. Tenn.Aug 21, 2025Tennessee
Plaintiff Win$3,274,807.17 awarded
Board of Trustees of the Southern Ohio Painters Health & Welfare Fund v. Sixth Region Remodeling, LLC
S.D. OhioAug 19, 2025Ohio
Remanded
POWERS
E.D. Pa.Aug 18, 2025Pennsylvania
Mixed Result

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Data sourced from public federal court records via CourtListener.com. Case outcomes extracted using AI analysis. This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The classification of claim types is based on automated analysis and may not reflect the full scope of each case.