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NEWTON v. PARKER DRILLING MANAGEMENT SERVICES

No. 15-56352.

881 F.3d 1078 (2018)

Brian NEWTON, an individual, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PARKER DRILLING MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LTD., Erroneously Sued as Parker Drilling Management Services, Inc., Defendant-Appellee, and Parker Drilling Management Services, Inc., a Nevada Corporation, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed February 5, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Strauss (argued), Strauss & Strauss APC, Ventura, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Ronald J. Holland (argued), Ellen M. Bronchetti , and Karin Dougan Vogel , Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP, San Francisco, California, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: Richard A. Paez, Marsha S. Berzon, and Morgan Christen, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

This case presents the novel question whether claims under state wage and hour laws may be brought by workers employed on drilling platforms fixed on the outer Continental Shelf. Brian Newton worked on such a platform off the coast of Santa Barbara. His shifts lasted fourteen days and he regularly worked...

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