Brian M. Baldwin v. Aliso Ridge Behavioral Health, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
I. Background
A. Facts The following facts are drawn from Plaintiff’s Complaint (“Compl.”) (Dkt. 1). Plaintiff, Brian M. Baldwin, is a resident of California who has worked for Defendant, Aliso Ridge Behavioral Health, LLC (“Defendant”), from around November 2021 to present. Id. ¶ 2. Plaintiff was employed by Defendant as a non-exempt employee, where his duties included “monitoring patients” and assisting nurses and patients. Id. Defendant is a California limited liability company that does business in California. Id. ¶ 3. Plaintiff also includes DOES 1 through 100 as Defendants by fictitious names because they claim their names are unknown to Plaintiff at the time of filing the Complaint. Id. ¶ 4. Defendant employed Plaintiff and other employees in the State of California. Id. ¶ 3.
CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
Case No. 8:24-cv-01738-DOC-ADS Date: November 6, 2024
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Plaintiff brings this class action on behalf of himself, and all other current and former non-exempt California employees employed by or formerly employed by Defendant. Id. ¶ 1.
Plaintiff alleges that Defendant engaged in illegal wage, meal, and rest period practices. See generally Id.…