PADOVANO v. FEDEX GROUND PACKAGE SYSTEM, INC.

Case No. 16-CV-17-FPG.

JEFFREY PADOVANO, THOMAS WERNDLE, CHRIS ARBER, MICHAEL TUTTLE and ANDREW MITRANO, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. FEDEX GROUND PACKAGE SYSTEM, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. New York.

December 5, 2016.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal - Labor / Mgmnt. Relatio
Nature of Suit: 790 Labor: Other
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Padovano, Plaintiff, represented by Harold L. Lichten , Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., pro hac vice.

Jeffrey Padovano, Plaintiff, represented by Matthew Thomson , Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., pro hac vice, Robert Friedman , Friedman & Ranzenhofer, P.C., Samuel A. Alba , Friedman & Ranzenhofer, P.C., Mark J. Gottesfeld , Winebrake & Santillo, LLC, Peter Winebrake , Winebrake & Santillo, LLC, R. Andrew Santillo , Winebrake & Santillo, LLC, Robert Eugene DeRose , Barkan Meizlish Handleman Goodin DeRose Wentz, LLP & Shannon Liss-Riordan , Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., pro hac vice.

Thomas Werndle, Plaintiff, represented by Harold L. Lichten , Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., pro hac vice, Matthew Thomson , Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., pro hac vice, Robert Friedman , Friedman & Ranzenhofer, P.C., Samuel A. Alba , Friedman & Ranzenhofer, P.C., Mark J. Gottesfeld , Winebrake & Santillo, LLC, Peter Winebrake , Winebrake & Santillo, LLC, R. Andrew Santillo , Winebrake & Santillo, LLC, Robert Eugene DeRose , Barkan Meizlish Handleman Goodin DeRose Wentz, LLP & Shannon Liss-Riordan , Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., pro hac vice.

Chris Arber, Plaintiff, represented by Harold L. Lichten , Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., pro hac vice, Matthew Thomson , Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., pro hac vice, Robert Friedman , Friedman & Ranzenhofer, P.C., Samuel A. Alba , Friedman & Ranzenhofer, P.C., Mark J. Gottesfeld , Winebrake & Santillo, LLC, Peter Winebrake , Winebrake & Santillo, LLC, R. Andrew Santillo , Winebrake & Santillo, LLC, Robert Eugene DeRose , Barkan Meizlish Handleman Goodin DeRose Wentz, LLP & Shannon Liss-Riordan , Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., pro hac vice.

Michael Tuttle, Plaintiff, represented by Harold L. Lichten , Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., pro hac vice, Matthew Thomson , Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., pro hac vice, Robert Friedman , Friedman & Ranzenhofer, P.C., Samuel A. Alba , Friedman & Ranzenhofer, P.C., Mark J. Gottesfeld , Winebrake & Santillo, LLC, Peter Winebrake , Winebrake & Santillo, LLC, R. Andrew Santillo , Winebrake & Santillo, LLC, Robert Eugene DeRose , Barkan Meizlish Handleman Goodin DeRose Wentz, LLP & Shannon Liss-Riordan , Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., pro hac vice.

Andrew Mitrano, Plaintiff, represented by Harold L. Lichten , Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., pro hac vice, Matthew Thomson , Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., pro hac vice, Robert Friedman , Friedman & Ranzenhofer, P.C., Samuel A. Alba , Friedman & Ranzenhofer, P.C., Mark J. Gottesfeld , Winebrake & Santillo, LLC, Peter Winebrake , Winebrake & Santillo, LLC, R. Andrew Santillo , Winebrake & Santillo, LLC, Robert Eugene DeRose , Barkan Meizlish Handleman Goodin DeRose Wentz, LLP & Shannon Liss-Riordan , Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C., pro hac vice.

FEDEX Ground Package System, Inc., Defendant, represented by Joseph Peter McHugh , FedEx Ground Package System, Inc. & Susan C. Roney , Nixon Peabody LLP.


DECISION & ORDER

INTRODUCTION

In this putative class action, Plaintiffs allege that Defendant FedEx Ground Package System, Inc. ("FedEx Ground") misclassified them as independent contractors rather than employees and took illegal deductions from their pay while they performed package...

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