YOUNG v. COOPER CAMERON CORP.

Docket No. 08-5847-cv.

586 F.3d 201 (2009)

Andrew YOUNG, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COOPER CAMERON CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: November 12, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer B. Rubin, John M. Delehanty, and Andrew Nathanson, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, P.C., New York, NY, for Appellant.

Michael J.D. Sweeney, Getman & Sweeney PLLC, New Paltz, NY; Edward Tuddenham, New York, NY, for Appellee.

Before: JACOBS, Chief Judge, POOLER and PARKER, Circuit Judges.


DENNIS JACOBS, Chief Judge:

The overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA" or "the Act") are subject to an exemption for persons "employed in a bona fide ... professional capacity," 29 U.S.C. § 213(a)(1), which is defined by regulation as work in "a field of science or learning customarily acquired by a prolonged course of specialized intellectual instruction and study." 29 C.F.R. § 541.3(a)(1...

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