Judge OKs $35M H&R Block Settlement But Slashes Attys' Fees

By Bill Donahue · August 23, 2012, 3:15 PM EDT

A California federal judge on Wednesday approved a $35 million settlement between H&R Block Enterprises Inc. and a class of seasonal tax preparers who claimed the company violated California wage laws,...

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Case Title

Lemus v. H&R Block Tax and Business Services, Inc. et al

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California Northern

Nature of Suit

Labor: Other

Date Filed

July 13, 2009

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