Class Certification Denied, Remand Ordered In Wage Lawsuit Against Converse

Mealey's (March 20, 2020, 1:14 PM EDT) -- RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A federal judge in California on March 13 denied a class certification motion in a wage suit against Converse Inc. brought under California law, finding that individual issues predominate, and remanded because the basis for removal had been classwide claims (Bryan Madeira, et al. v. Converse, Inc., et al., No. 19-154, C.D. Calif., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 47712)....