PORTER v. MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH, INC.

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Case Number:

3:17-cv-08043

Court:

New Jersey

Nature of Suit:

Labor: Fair Standards

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Tonianne J. Bongiovanni

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  1. November 12, 2019

    Ex-Merrill Lynch Worker Nabs Deal Before OT Suit Caves In

    A former Merrill Lynch employee who claimed that parent Bank of America NA improperly failed to pay overtime to "email reviewers" has struck a $550,000 deal with the company rather than run the risk of her New Jersey federal suit falling apart.

  2. May 29, 2019

    Merrill Lynch OT Suit Going To Mediation For Potential Deal

    Merrill Lynch and a former company employee have agreed to engage in mediation to try to resolve class claims that parent Bank of America NA improperly failed to pay overtime to "email reviewers," months after a New Jersey federal judge granted conditional certification but said receiving final certification would be tougher.

  3. November 13, 2018

    Merrill Lynch Workers Win Conditional Cert. In OT Suit

    A New Jersey federal judge has granted conditional certification to a class of current and former Merrill Lynch "email reviewers" in a suit alleging parent company Bank of America NA improperly failed to pay them overtime, but the judge said receiving final certification will be more difficult.