ALIX v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.


16 Misc.3d 844 (2007)

838 N.Y.S.2d 885

BRYAN ALIX et al., on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs, v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., Defendant.

Supreme Court, Albany County.

June 11, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Outten & Golden, LLP, New York City (Adam T. Klein, Tarik F. Ajari, Justin M. Swartz and Carmelyn O. Malalis of counsel), Lieff, Cabraser, Heinmann & Bernstein, LLP, New York City (Jonathan D. Selbin, Rachel Geman and Nicholas R. Diamond of counsel), and Gleason, Dunn, Walsh & O'Shea, Albany (Ronald J. Dunn of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Greenberg Traurig, LLP (Henry M. Greenberg, Albany, and Donald R. Frederico, Boston, Massachusetts, of counsel), for defendant.

National Employment Law Project, New York City (Catherine K. Ruckelshaus of counsel), for Working Families Party, amicus curiae.


OPINION OF THE COURT

RICHARD M. PLATKIN, J.

This is a motion brought pursuant to CPLR 901 for certification of this matter as a class action and recognition of the named plaintiffs as class representatives. The action seeks relief based on alleged violations of the Labor Law committed by defendant against hourly workers at the 92 Wal-Mart and Sam's Club stores located in New York State.1 This lawsuit mirrors dozens of actions...

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