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LUCAS v. JERUSALEM CAFE, LLC

No. 12-2170.

721 F.3d 927 (2013)

Elmer LUCAS; Margarito Rodas; Gonzalo Leal; Feliciano Macario; Bernabe Villavicencio; Esvin Lucas, Plaintiffs-Appellees v. JERUSALEM CAFE, LLC; Farid Azzeh, Individually; Adel Alazzeh, Individually and as successor in interest to Jerusalem Cafe LLC, doing business as Jerusalem Cafe, LLC, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 29, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Sternberg , argued, Kansas City, MO, for Appellant.

Heather J. Schlozman , argued, Overland Park, KS, for Appellee.

Mark Van Buren Dugan , on the brief, Overland Park, KS, for Appellee.

Laura M. Moskowitz , argued, Washington, DC, for Amicus Appellees.

Paul L. Frieden , on the brief, Washington, DC, for Amicus Appellees.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, LOKEN and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.

RILEY, Chief Judge.

For varying periods between June 2007 and March 2010, Elmer Lucas and five other aliens (collectively, workers), without employment authorization, toiled in the Jerusalem Cafe (Cafe), some for less than minimum wage and all without receiving overtime wages. The workers sued the Cafe, and its then-owner Farid Azzeh and manager Adel Alazzeh (collectively, employers), for willfully violating the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA), 29 U.S.C. ...

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