About Matthew W. Lampe
Practice Areas
- Employment
- Class Actions
- Federal
Education
- Cornell University Law School, Ithaca, New York, 1989J.D.
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors: Order of the Coif
- Kenyon College, 1986B.A.
- Honors: magna cum laude
Representative Cases
- Alderwoods defeats class certification in collective action brought under FLSA in Pennsylvania (2011)
- Alderwoods defeats class certification in nationwide off-the-clock case (2010)
- Alderwoods obtains dismissal of plaintiff's Rule 23 state law claims (2009)
- America Online wins summary judgment in pregnancy discrimination case under federal and Ohio law (2009)
- AstraZeneca achieves dismissal of putative nationwide FLSA collective action challenging exempt status of pharmaceutical sales representatives (2009)
- AstraZeneca defeats pharmaceutical representative misclassification claims and class certification in Pennsylvania, New York, and California (2009)
- AstraZeneca obtains dismissal in class action alleging misclassification
- AstraZeneca successfully defends against wage and hour putative class action (2009)
- AstraZeneca wins summary judgment in class action alleging denial of overtime, split shift premium and other violations of New York state law (2009)
- Dick’s Sporting Goods wins preemptive motion to deny class certification in nationwide off-the-clock case (2009)
- Dick's Sporting Goods defends against nationwide FLSA collective action challenging status of PGA professionals
- GE wins summary judgment in age and disability discrimination case filed by former employee
- GE's summary judgment win against privacy invasion claims is affirmed on appeal
- GM wins summary judgment in employment case claiming gender and race discrimination in job assignments (2009)
- Goodrich wins summary judgment in multi-plaintiff ERISA case challenging calculation of early retirement benefits (2009)
- Hilton Worldwide Inc.-owned Waldorf-Astoria obtains voluntary dismissal in class action brought by banquet waiters (2011)
- IBM defends against statewide class action alleging denial of overtime and other wage and hour issues (2009)
- IBM settles FLSA and ERISA class action involving technical support workers' exempt status (2009)
- IBM wins summary judgment in multicount race discrimination case (2005)
- JPMorgan successfully defends against nationwide FLSA collective action alleging off-the-clock work at call centers (2009)
- Macy's reaches favorable settlement in putative class action alleging failure to pay overtime under California law (2009)
- Maxim Healthcare obtains dismissal of class action FLSA lawsuit (2009)
- McDonald's defeats class certification in FLSA collective action
- National City resolves nationwide FLSA collective action challenging exempt status of loan officers (2009)
- National retail store defeats class certification in wage and hour action brought on behalf of 174,000 employees in Ohio (2009)
- National retail store defeats class certification in wage and hour action under Indiana law (2009)
- Nextel Communications successfully defends against age and disability discrimination case (2005)
- Ohio Casualty Corp defeats class certification in nationwide FLSA collective action challenging exempt status of claims adjusters (2009)
- Provident Bank prevails in nationwide FLSA collective action challenging exempt status of loan officers (2005)
- SCI and others defend against complaint alleging violations of unpaid overtime (2009)
- SCI defends against nationwide ERISA and FLSA collective action brought by funeral service workers alleging off-the-clock work (2009)
- SCI defends against nationwide wage and hour collective action brought by funeral service employees (2009)
- Scotts Company defeats class certification and wins summary judgment in nationwide FLSA collective action challenging overtime calculations (2009)
- Scotts Company wins sanctions against plaintiff and her attorney (2010)
- Standard Insurance wins dismissal of action seeking benefits under benefits plan (2009)
- T-Mobile achieves dismissal in discrimination lawsuit (2009)
- Verizon prevails in disability discrimination action (2009)
- Verizon settles proposed nationwide FLSA collective action alleging failure to pay overtime to inside sales employees
- Worldwide Security defends against injunction involving restrictive covenants
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New York
- Ohio
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Western District of New York
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit
Office Info
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