posted on June 17, 2013 by

Lawsuit filed: Houston paralegal claims she consistently worked more than 40 hours per week but was rarely, if ever, paid overtime

On June 17, 2013, the lawyers at Dunham & Jones P.C. filed suit in Federal Court in Houston against Law Offices of Coleman & Associates, P.C., and Cheryl F. Coleman on behalf of former paralegal Jessica Sanchez, alleging overtime violations.

Ms. Sanchez filed suit under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) for all unpaid overtime hours worked within the three-year period prior to the filing of the suit.

Ms. Sanchez, who worked in Houston, Texas, alleges that she consistently worked more than 40 hours per week but was rarely, if ever, paid overtime.

If you or someone you know worked as a paralegal and was denied overtime, or worked for the Law Offices of Coleman & Associates, P.C., and/or Cheryl F. Coleman, contact Doug Welmaker at Dunham & Jones, PC, at 1-800-344-4444 today.

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About Doug Welmaker

Douglas B. Welmaker is an Employment Attorney with Dunham & Jones, Attorneys at Law, PC. He was raised in Houston, Texas and has been practicing labor and employment law for 20 years, representing Defendants and Plaintiffs in both state and federal court. In the last seven years, he has limited his practice to representing employees who have been wrongfully denied overtime pay in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act. Mr. Welmaker handles employment cases including retaliation, minimum wage and overtime violations. You may contact him at 1-800-344-4444.

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