March 30, 2015
A New York federal judge has determined that some of the documents that plaintiffs in an overtime wage suit against Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. demanded be turned over must indeed be made available while ruling that others are protected by attorney-client privilege.
March 23, 2015
A New York federal judge has rejected Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc.'s pleas to reconsider a decision ordering the deposition of the chain's co-CEO in an overtime wage suit, saying Montgomery F. Moran's unique perspective on the situation could reveal useful information.
January 20, 2015
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. employees alleging the fast-food chain misclassified them as overtime-exempt executives have asked a New York federal judge to overrule the burrito chain's objections to a magistrate judge's decision that it waived its privilege over communications.
January 12, 2015
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. employees alleging the fast-food chain misclassified them as overtime-exempt executives on Friday told a New York federal court that while they will respect the court's decision to give Chipotle an additional three weeks to produce attorney-client communications, they do not believe the stay was appropriate.
January 09, 2015
A New York federal court has granted Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. an additional three weeks to produce attorney-client communications in a collective action alleging employees were misclassified as overtime-exempt executives, after the chain's request for a stay went unopposed.
December 19, 2014
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. must turn over attorney-client communications because it did not meet a "good-faith" compliance requirement under federal labor law, a New York federal magistrate judge ruled on Thursday in a collective action brought by employees who allege the chain misclassified them as overtime-exempt executives.
September 02, 2014
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. asked a New York federal court Tuesday for help collecting the depositions of named and opt-in plaintiffs who allege the fast food chain misclassified them as overtime-exempt executives, claiming that the plaintiffs are trying to impede discovery.
June 21, 2013
A New York federal judge granted collective action certification Thursday in a lawsuit accusing Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. of misclassifying workers as overtime-exempt executives, rejecting Chipotle's argument that the plaintiffs couldn't identify an illegal policy or plan with classwide impact.