Staten v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc

Court

District Court, N.D. Georgia (N.D. Ga.)
Official Court Website →

Assigned judge

William M. Ray, II · 1,051 cases in index

Docket number

4:24-cv-00082

Cause

29:2601 Family and Medical Leave Act
29 U.S.C. § 2601 — Family and Medical Leave Act

Nature of suit

751 Labor: Family and Medical Leave Act
Claims over medical or family leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

Plaintiff

Date filed

03/21/2024

Date terminated

02/14/2025

8,713 Labor cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Staten · 157 cases
• defendant · Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc · 71 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 72 Labor cases in our index naming Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Williams v. Hobby Lobby Stores Inc
  District Court, M.D. GeorgiaFiled 03/21/2018
• Kicic v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc
  District Court, S.D. IndianaFiled 06/03/2016
• Ford v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc
  District Court, W.D. New YorkFiled 08/22/2014
• Sawyer v. Hobby Lobby Stores Inc
  District Court, D. South CarolinaFiled 12/02/2011
• Kline v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc
  District Court, E.D. TennesseeFiled 07/01/2010
• Ray v. Hobby Lobby Stores Inc
  District Court, N.D. TexasFiled 04/02/2009

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 Staten v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc?

Staten v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc is a federal labor lawsuit filed on 03/21/2024 in the District Court, N.D. Georgia. The case was terminated on 02/14/2025. 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. Georgia, docket number 4:24-cv-00082.

When was the case filed?

Staten v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc was filed on 03/21/2024. It was terminated on 02/14/2025.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 29 U.S.C. § 2601 — Family and Medical Leave Act.