“To Certify This Class …, the Court Must Find That the Named Plaintiffs Have Retained Competent Counsel to Represent the Class”
An excerpt from a March 10 order by Judge Somnath Raj Chatterjee (Alameda County [Cal.] Superior Court) in Evans v. Execushield, Inc.: This is a wage and hour putative class and PAGA [Private Attorneys General Act] action regarding employees who worked as security guards for the defendant. Plaintiff filed a motion for class certification on […]