Balassiano v. Fogo De Chao Churrascaria (Orlando) LLC et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

6:19-cv-02140

Court:

Florida Middle

Nature of Suit:

Labor: Fair Standards

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Wendy W. Berger

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  1. July 19, 2021

    Judge OKs Deal In Tip Suit Between Fogo De Chao, Ex-Worker

    Fogo de Chao and a former worker who accused the Brazilian steakhouse chain of cheating its workers on their tips secured a Florida federal judge's approval for a settlement that will end the wage suit.

  2. January 07, 2021

    Fogo De Chao Defeats Workers' Cert. Bid In Tips Class Action

    A Florida federal judge on Thursday declined to certify a class of workers at Fogo de Chao who claim the Brazilian steakhouse chain forced tipped employees to participate in an illegal scheme to short workers their proper wages.

  3. May 18, 2020

    Brazilian Steakhouse Workers Seek Cert. In Tip Pool Dispute

    A former Fogo De Chao server urged a Florida federal judge to certify a class and a Fair Labor Standards Act collective action accusing the operators of four steakhouse chain locations of forcing tipped employees to participate in an illegal scheme to short workers their proper wages.