Garcia v. Patel

Court

District Court, N.D. Illinois (N.D. Ill.)
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Assigned judge

Thomas M. Durkin · 2,323 cases in index

Docket number

1:25-cv-04494

Cause

15:1938 Fair Labor Standards Act
15 U.S.C. § 1938

Nature of suit

710 Labor: Fair Standards
Unpaid-wage and overtime claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

None

Date filed

04/25/2025

42,137 Labor cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Garcia · 6513 cases
• defendant · Patel · 1965 cases

About Labor Lawsuits

Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Garcia v. Patel?

Garcia v. Patel is a federal labor lawsuit filed on 04/25/2025 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case is currently open in the federal court system. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Labor” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, N.D. Illinois, docket number 1:25-cv-04494.

When was the case filed?

Garcia v. Patel was filed on 04/25/2025. The case is currently open.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 15 U.S.C. § 1938.