Leah Lively Quoted in Law 360 Article “Employment Law Cases Have Rebounded Except For FLSA”

By Max Kutner

“Management-side attorney Leah Lively of Buchalter PC said shifting federal policies, like the salary threshold for FLSA overtime exemptions, has caused uncertainty.

“People are going to state law because there is certainty,” she said. “Really, if you’re on the West Coast, you can get the same sort of damages and sometimes more penalties under state law than you can under federal law.”

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