Helping Working Families

The DOL’s Payroll Audit Independent Determination program

Molly Tefend , March 15, 2018

Too often, employers take advantage of their employees, with the employer typically leveraging its superior knowledge of the law. Employees forced to resort to legal action against their employers often face powerful and sometimes obstructive employers, but also benefit by representation from fierce attorney advocates who have the employee’s best interests in mind. Unfortunately, a […]

Wage and hour violations in the call center industry

Molly Tefend , March 13, 2018

In today’s age of technology and convenience, customer service is often only a phone call or instant message away. And with an increasing consumer demand for faster support and quicker turnaround times, it seems that more industries than ever have turned to call centers as a means to provide streamlined service to their customers. Today, […]

Introducing Jessica Doogan as a New Associate to Barkan Meizlish, LLP

Barkan Meizlish , November 30, 2018

(Columbus, Ohio, November 2018) Barkan Meizlish, LLP is pleased to announce that Jessica Doogan has been added to the team of attorneys earlier this year in August. She is an associate in the Labor and Employment litigation practice area. Ms. Doogan specifically focuses on Wage and Hour/Overtime violations under the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act […]

Ohio attorneys sue Cincinnati Bell over employee pay

Thomas Gnau , March 1, 2018

The Columbus law firm that is suing Fuyao Glass America over employee pay and scheduling is part of a new lawsuit against Cincinnati Bell. The law firms of Barkan Meizlish, LLP and Mangano Law Offices Co., LPA filed a collective action lawsuit recently against the telephone, data and high-speed internet company.