FISCHER v. FEDERAL EXP. CORP.

No. 21-1683.

42 F.4th 366 (2022)

Christa B. FISCHER, individually and on behalf of other similarly situated employees, Appellant v. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP.; FedEx Ground Package System

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: July 26, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly A. Burgy, Benjamin L. Davis, III, Scott E. Nevin, Suite 1700, 36 South Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, Adam W. Hansen [ARGUED], Apollo Law, 333 Washington Avenue North, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55401, Colin R. Reeves, Apollo Law, 1314 Pacific Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216, Scott M. Pollins, 800 Westdale Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081, Counsel for Appellants Christa B. Fischer and Andre Saunders.

Scott L. Nelson, Public Citizen Litigation Group, 1600 20th Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20009, Counsel for Amicus Appellant Public Citizen Inc.

Frederick L. Douglas [ARGUED], Brandon D. Pettes, Federal Express Corporation, 3620 Hacks Cross Road, Building B, 3rd Floor, Memphis, TN 38125, Counsel for Appellee Federal Express Corp.

Benjamin Ferron, Esq., FedEx Ground Package System, Inc., 1000 FedEx Drive, Moon Township, PA 15108, Counsel for Appellee FedEx Ground Package System.

David R. Fine, K&L Gates, 17 North Second Street, 18th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17101, Counsel for Amicus Appellee Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America.

Philip S. Goldberg, Esq., Shook Hardy & Bacon, 1800 K. Street, NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20006, Counsel for Amicus Appellee International Association of Defense Counsel.

Before: RESTREPO, MATEY, and SCIRICA, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Appellant Christa Fischer, a Pennsylvania resident who worked for nearly ten years as a security specialist for Appellees Federal Express Corp. ("FedEx") and FedEx Ground Package System ("FedEx Ground"), brought this collective action under Section 216(b) of the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA...

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