FAST v. APPLEBEE'S INTERN., INC.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel B. Bontright , argued, S. Jane Bruer , on the brief, Kansas City, MO, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Lisa S. Blatt , Robert A. Schwartz , and Rachel L. Frankel , on the brief, Washington, D.C., for Amicus National Council of Chain Restaurants in support of appellant.

Peter G. Kilgore , Washington, D.C., and Francis X. Neuner, Jr. , St. Louis, MO, on the brief, for Amicus National Restaurant Association in support of appellant.

Matthew A. Clement , argued, Timothy W. VanRonzelen , Kari A. Schulte , Charles A. Gentry and Jason H. Ludwig , on the brief, Jefferson City, MO, for appellees/cross-appellants.

Jamie G. Sypulski , Douglas M. Werman , Chicago, IL, Richard J. Burch , Houston, TX, and Rebecca M. Hamburg , San Francisco, CA, on the brief, for Amicus National Employment Lawyers Association in support of appellees.

Maria Van Buren , argued, Paul L. Frieden , on the brief, U.S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC, for The Secretary of Labor as Amicus in support of appellees.

Before MURPHY, HANSEN, and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.