Below is a link to the latest issue of the Jackson Lewis Class Action Trends Report.  This report is published on a quarterly basis by our firm’s class action practice group in conjunction with Wolters Kluwer.  We hope you will find this issue to be informative and insightful.  Using our considerable experience in defending hundreds of class actions over the last few years alone, we have generated a comprehensive, informative, and timely piece with practice insights and tactical tips to consider when faced with an employment law class action.  We also include and will continue to include in future editions tips to consider in attempting to avoid being the subject of one of these claims.

Jackson Lewis Class Action Trends Report Summer 2015

William J. Anthony

William J. Anthony is a Principal in the Albany, New York and Hartford, Connecticut offices of Jackson Lewis P.C.  Mr. Anthony earned a B.A. from Hamilton College in 1985 and graduated from Boston University School of Law in 1989.  Upon graduation, he joined…

William J. Anthony is a Principal in the Albany, New York and Hartford, Connecticut offices of Jackson Lewis P.C.  Mr. Anthony earned a B.A. from Hamilton College in 1985 and graduated from Boston University School of Law in 1989.  Upon graduation, he joined the San Francisco office of Jackson Lewis, transferred to the firm’s Morristown office in 1991 and was named Managing Partner of the firm’s Hartford office in 2000.  Mr. Anthony served as Managing Partner of the Hartford office until 2008 and on the firm’s Management Committee for a number of years.  Mr. Anthony is the Chair of the firm’s National Class Action Practice Group.

Mr. Anthony has handled numerous class and collective actions including wage and hour claims alleging claims for improper payment of bonuses, misclassification of customer service employees, dispatchers, assistant retail managers, time share resort salespeople, pharmaceutical sales representatives and installation technicians and failure to pay minimum wage to tipped employees.  Mr. Anthony has handled class and/or collective actions in CT, MA, NJ, PA, IL, FL, TN, CA and WA.