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civil · Lexington division · 5:25-cv-00138

Pinkerman v. Carson's Food & Drink 1, LLC

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky, filed April 21, 2025.

Docket number
5:25-cv-00138
Court
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky — Lexington
Date filed
April 21, 2025
Assigned to
Karen K. Caldwell
Nature of suit
Labor: Fair Standards
Cause
29:201 Fair Labor Standards Act
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Recent docket entries

Date#Entry
May 21, 202661OPINION and ORDER: 1. The Named Plaintiffs' unopposed motion 59 to certify this action as a class action is GRANTED. This matter is PRELIMINARILY CERTIFIED; 2. Named Pltfs Laken B. Pinkerman and Jacqueline Rowe are APPOINTED as Class Represent atives for settlement purposes only; 3. David W. Garrison, Joshua A. Frank, and Nicole A. Chanin, of Barrett Johnston Martin & Garrison, PLLC, and Jerome B. Prather of Garmer & Prather, PLLC are APPOINTED as Class Counsel for settlement purposes only ; 4. The Parties' proposed settlement is PRELIMINARILY APPROVED; 5. The attorney's fees, costs, and service awards provided for in the proposed Settlement are PRELIMIARILY APPROVED; 6. The proposed Notice plan is APPROVED; 7. FAIRNESS HE ARING set for 10/22/2026 at 1:00 p.m. in Lexington, Kentucky before Judge Karen K. Caldwell; 8. Class Counsel SHALL FILE a motion for final approval of the settlement and a motion for payment of attorneys' fees, costs, and expenses NLT 14 days prior to the Fairness Hearing.Signed by Judge Karen K. Caldwell on 5/21/2026. (KCF)cc: COR,D

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