Class Action Defense
Seltzer, Chadwick, Soefje & Ladik, PLLC has a team of attorneys with extensive experience in defending:
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Class actions brought under Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
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Collective actions brought under Section 216(b) of the Fair Labor Standards Act
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Class actions brought under Rule 42 of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure
Representative Cases
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Favorable verdict in rare federal jury trial of collective action seeking overtime pay, Milburn, et al. v. Earth Grains Baking Companies, Inc., 2001 WL 34031367 (W.D. Okla. Feb. 26, 2001).
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Successful defense of federal class action lawsuit involving more than 65,000 claimants, claiming more than $20 million in damages arising out of the sale of health insurance policies.
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2-week class certification hearing obtaining denial of class certification in case involving national law firm’s participation in marketing of long-term disability insurance policies to thousands of teachers in multiple school districts throughout Texas.
Robert G. Chadwick, Jr.
Managing Member
Timothy B. Soefje
Managing Member
Keith Wier
of Counsel
kwier@realclearcounsel.com (469) 626-5180