One Step At A Time: Another District Court Rejects The Lusardi Bifurcated Discovery And Conditional Certification Approach

By Gerald L. Maatman, Jr., Mike Rosenblatt, and Anna Sheridan Duane Morris Takeaways: On September 3, 2026, in Harris, et al. v. Shoe Show, Inc., No. 3:25-CV-00398 (W.D.N.C. Sept. 3, 2026), Judge Susan C. Rodriguez denied Plaintiffs’ pre-discovery motion for conditional certification of an FLSA collective action and granted Defendant’s emergency motion for expedited, single …

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