(PS) Carmichael v. Dan Fitzgerald & Assoc., Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 RICARDO CARMICHAEL, ET AL., No. 2:23-cv-01075-DJC-DMC Plaintiffs, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS DAN FITZGERALD & ASSOCIATES,
INC., ET AL.,
15 Defendants.
17 Plaintiffs, who proceed with retained counsel, brought this action. Pending before the Court is Plaintiffs’ unopposed motion for settlement approval. See ECF No. 46. Plaintiff alleges violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and violations of Georgia state contract laws. See ECF No. 1. Parties worked together to draft the terms of their settlement agreement and are now seeking approval of such agreement. See ECF No. 46. 23 I. BACKGROUND A. Procedural History Plaintiffs Carmichael and Clifton filed their complaint on June 6, 2023. See ECF No. 1. According to Plaintiffs, Defendants violated the FLSA and various terms of their employment contract. See id. at 2. Plaintiffs assert that Defendants employed them to conduct surveys…