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Raisner Roupinian LLP Partner Jack Raisner Helped Draft New Jersey’s Landmark WARN and Severance Law Revisions.
Raisner testified twice before the state legislature to gain the law’s passage. It became effective in April 2023, and is the first mandatory severance law of its kind. New Jerseyans’ outrage over the collapse of…
Landmark Raisner Roupinian LLP Supreme Court Decision Cited in Purdue Pharma District Court Decision
The Raisner Roupinian LLP Jevic decision in the U.S. Supreme Court is the guardrail against future attempts to manipulate the bankruptcy code to the detriment of creditors…
Raisner Roupinian LLP founding partner Rene’ Roupinian featured in Michigan State University’s MSU Today magazine.
Raisner Roupinian LLP partner featured in MSU Today magazine. Below is an excerpt from the article: “Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It should not be that women are the exception.”…
Washington State Governor Signs WARN Act Legislation
WA State “Mini WARN Act” will benefit WA workers. Posted: May 28, 2025 Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed the Securing Timely Notification and Benefits for Laid-Off Employees Act into law on May 13, 2025. The…
Jenny Craig former employees file class-action lawsuit claiming company violated the WARN Act
From: NBC News By: Sara Ruberg Updated May 5, 2023 Excerpts below: Jenny Craig employees are seeking to join a class-action lawsuit alleging the company violated federal and state WARN Acts. Crucially, these require companies…
Class-action lawsuit filed by Santa Cruz Valley Regional Hospital employees
From: Green Valley News & Sun By: Dan Shearer Published: August 9, 2022 Laid off employees at Santa Cruz Valley Regional Hospital have filed a class action lawsuit seeking unpaid wages, benefits, and other work-related…
2700 employees fired. United Furniture owner ‘missing’
2700 UFI Workers Fired From: New York Post By: Lisa Fickenscher Updated: December 1, 2022 The owner of United Furniture Industries — which last week fired 2,700 workers through texts and emails while they slept — has…
Former GDC Technics workers, including those at Port San Antonio, reach settlement over terminations
Former GDC Technics workers, including those at Port San Antonio, reach settlement over terminations…
Employees Shocked When First Guaranty Mortgage Corp. Abruptly Closes
Employees Shocked – First Guaranty Mortgage Abrupt Closure The Dallas News recently reported on the class action lawsuit filed by Raisner Roupinian LLP on behalf of the more than 400 First Guaranty Mortgage Corp. employees…
Plano mortgage company’s mass layoff wasn’t its first, former employees claim
Plano Mortgage Company’s Mass Layoff From: Dallas Morning News By: Mitchell Parton Updated: July 1, 2022 Employees of First Guaranty Mortgage Corp Former employees of First Guaranty Mortgage Corp. are suing the Plano company after…
COVID-19 not ‘natural disaster’ that allows for abrupt layoffs – court
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic was not a “natural disaster” exempting businesses from a federal law requiring that workers be given advanced notice of mass layoff…
General Dynamics Workers Win Class Cert. In WARN Act Suit
General Dynamics (GDIT) workers win class cert. in WARN Act suit…
Munchery Inc. class settlement approved by United States District Court for the Northern District of California
Raisner Roupinian LLP receives final approval for settlement class of 250 former Munchery employees…
Raisner Roupinian LLP partner Jack Raisner quoted in Law360 on whether Enterprise Rent-A-Car’s pandemic-related layoffs violated the WARN Act
Raisner Roupinian LLP partner Jack Raisner quoted in Law 360 article…
Judge certifies class-action suit against aircraft-modification firm that operated at Port San Antonio
GDC Technics certified as class-action case…
Gymboree seeks more time to control its Ch. 11 and resolve WARN lawsuits
Gymboree Seeks More Time By: Jim Christie Posted: April 19, 2019REUTERS LEGAL (Reuters) – Children’s clothing retailer Gymboree Group Inc on Wednesday asked a court in Virginia for 60 more days of exclusive control of…
Fisker Auto’s Ch. 11 WARN Fight May Go To Trial, Judge Says
Fisker Auto’s Ch. 11 WARN Fight By: Jeff Montgomery Posted: May 12, 2019Law360 Remnants of bankrupt electric car maker Fisker Automotive kicked up fresh sparks Wednesday, when a Delaware judge said the company and laid-off…
Toys ‘R’ Us Workers Win $2 Million Settlement on Severance
Toys R US Settlement In Severance Case. View article here. Contact RAISNER ROUPINIAN LLP: Please contact us with questions about this WARN class action. Also, please contact us for more information about employees’ rights…
Retail Workers Are Trying to Escape the ‘Merry-Go-Round’ as Jobs Disappear and Prospects Dim
Retail Workers Are Trying to Escape the ‘Merry-Go-Round’ By: Alana Semuels Posted: February 7, 2020 Shopko Workers Lose Jobs Sue Reich worked for 27 years at Shopko, a Midwest retailer that sold clothing…