Abbott et al v. Comme Des Garcons, Ltd. et al

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Case Number:

1:21-cv-04929

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Labor: Fair Standards

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Valerie E. Caproni

Firms

  1. April 22, 2024

    Luxury Brand Seeks To Trim Workers' Recordkeeping Claims

    High-end fashion brand Comme Des Garçons asked a New York federal judge to toss recordkeeping claims that a proposed collective of employees brought as part of their suit alleging they were misclassified as managers and denied overtime wages, calling the claims derivative of the overtime allegations.

  2. April 12, 2024

    Ex-Luxury Brand Workers Request Class Cert. In OT Suit

    Retail workers for the high-end fashion brand Comme Des Garçons asked a New York federal judge to grant them nationwide collective certification in a lawsuit alleging the company misclassified them as managers and failed to pay them overtime wages, saying their job duties and compensation methods are the same.

  3. October 16, 2023

    2nd Circ. Revives Ex-Workers' OT Suit Against Luxury Brand

    The Second Circuit on Monday revived a lawsuit alleging high-end fashion company Comme Des Garcons misclassified certain retail workers as managers and didn't pay them overtime wages, finding that the workers had brought sufficient evidence that they were made to work over 40 hours without overtime premiums.