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August 28, 2013

California Severely Limits Potential Recovery of Attorneys’ Fees to Prevailing Employers

State Bill 462, enacted in August 2013, amended Labor Code section 218.5. The statute previously provided that attorneys’ fees are recoverable by the prevailing party in lawsuits to recover unpaid wages, to either the employer or employee, whoever wins. Now, it provides that a prevailing employer

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