ACOSTA v. LA PIEDAD CORP.

No. 17-1845.

894 F.3d 947 (2018)

R. Alexander ACOSTA, Secretary of Labor, Plaintiff-Appellee v. LA PIEDAD CORPORATION, doing business as El Mezcal Mexican Restaurant, Defendant-Appellant

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 3, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was David O. Alegria , of Topeka, KS. The following attorney(s) appeared on the appellant brief; David O. Alegria, of Topeka, KS.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was James Morlath , of Washington, DC. The following attorney(s) appeared on the appellee brief; Melissa Ann Murphy , of Washington, DC.

Before LOKEN, BENTON, and ERICKSON, Circuit Judges.


The Department of Labor (DOL) is investigating possible violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 201 et. seq. (FLSA), by La Piedad Corporation (La Piedad), doing business in Harrisonville, Missouri, as El Mezcal Mexican Restaurant (El Mezcal). In June 2016, DOL issued an administrative subpoena...

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