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Case history

  • June 3, 2019
    decided Decision issued in Jane Doe v. Deja Vu Consulting, Inc.

Opinions and writings

Opinion By Ransey Guy Cole Jr. June 3, 2019

COLE, Chief Judge. After a class of 28,177 exotic dancers alleged that Déjà Vu dance clubs violated the Fair Labor Standards Act and state wage-and-hour laws, Déjà Vu and the class of dancers entered into a settlement agreement. The district court approved the settlement over the objections of four class members who now appeal, arguing that the settlement was fundamentally unfair and fa…

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