Galen Baynes

Galen Baynes

August 06, 2020 | New York Law Journal

'Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House': Five Years Later

Today marks the five-year anniversary of Second Circuit's decision in Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House. In the years since Cheeks was decided, the contours of what is permissible and impermissible in the settlement of FLSA claims have been developed by the district courts as they undertake "Cheeks" review of FLSA settlement agreements.

By Louis Pechman and Galen Baynes

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