Dixon
Dixon v. Cushman & Wakefield Western, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 DIMITRI DIXON, et al., Case No. 18-cv-05813-JSC
Plaintiffs,
ORDER RE: MOTION FOR FINAL
v. APPROVAL; MOTION FOR
ATTORNEYS’ FEES, COSTS, AND
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD WESTERN, INCENTIVE AWARDS INC., et al., Re: Dkt. Nos. 135, 141 Defendants.
12 In this wage and hour lawsuit, Plaintiffs allege that Cushman & Wakefield Western, Inc. unlawfully denied appraiser and senior appraiser employees guaranteed wage and overtime compensation due to their misclassification as exempt employees under California wage and hour laws, and the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 201 et seq. The parties in Dixon have reached a global settlement which resolves three cases that are being combined into one amended complaint in the instant case for settlement purposes: (1) Dixon v. Cushman & Wakefield Western, Inc., Case No. 3:18-cv-05813-JSC (N.D. Cal.) (“Dixon I”); (2) Dixon v. Cushman & Wakefield, Inc., Case No.…