WELLER v. DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION et al

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Case Number:

5:17-cv-02292

Court:

Pennsylvania Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Labor: Fair Standards

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

JEFFREY L. SCHMEHL

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  1. March 19, 2019

    Dollar General Slams Sanctions Over Class Action Interviews

    A judge broke with longstanding legal precedent in finding that Dollar General violated attorney conduct rules and must pay sanctions after its counsel interviewed potential members of proposed collective and class wage actions, the retailer argued Monday, asking a Pennsylvania federal court to shoot down that recommendation.

  2. March 05, 2019

    Dollar General Sanctioned For Interviewing Class Members

    A Pennsylvania federal judge on Monday sanctioned Dollar General Corp. after its counsel interviewed 16 potential members of proposed collective and class wage actions, finding the state's rules of professional conduct bar such communication before a certification ruling.