Approval Of Wage Class Settlement Denied; Evaluation Of Recovery Requested

Mealey's (January 13, 2017, 1:30 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — A New York federal judge on Jan. 12 denied preliminary approval of a $290,000 wage-and-hour settlement, finding that the parties failed to provide an evaluation of the range of reasonable recoveries (Sean Patterson, et al. v. Premier Construction Co. Inc., et al., No. 15-662, E.D. N.Y.; 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 4845)....