Case Abstract
On May 6, 2010, Lowey Dannenberg filed a class action and collective action complaint in the United States District Court, Eastern District of New York against CVS Caremark Corporation on behalf of present and former employees of the Company, alleging that CVS Caremark violated the Fair Labor Standards Act, provisions of the New York Labor Law, and common law principles of breach of contract and unjust enrichment. The claim asserts that CVS Caremark unlawfully subjected its employees to off-the-clock security screenings and forced them to work through meal and rest breaks without compensation or overtime pay.
 
Gerald Lawrence, Jeanne D’Esposito, and Michael Goldklang are the lawyers responsible for this matter.
 
Clients
Present and former nationwide employees of CVS Caremark.
 
Case Name
Palman v. CVS Caremark Corp., Case No. 10-cv-02075 (E.D.N.Y.) (U.S. District Judge Joseph F. Bianco)
 
Current Status
Action pending.