MAIA v. IEW CONST. GROUP

A-3 September Term 2023 088010.

313 A.3d 887 (2024)

257 N.J. 330

Christopher MAIA and Sean Howarth, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. IEW CONSTRUCTION GROUP, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 15, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Riccobono, Morristown, argued the cause for appellant (Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, attorneys; Michael J. Riccobono, on the brief).

Amy C. Blanchfield, Morganville, argued the cause for respondents (Mashel Law, attorneys; Stephan T. Mashel, of counsel and on the briefs, and Amy C. Blanchfield, on the briefs).

Thomas F. Doherty, Newark, argued the cause for amicus curiae New Jersey Business & Industry Association (McCarter & English, attorneys; Thomas F. Doherty, David R. Kott, and Ilana Levin, of counsel and on the brief).

James E. Burden argued the cause for amicus curiae National Employment Lawyers Association of New Jersey (McClure Burden, attorneys; James E. Burden, on the brief).

Ravi Sattiraju submitted a brief on behalf of amicus curiae New Jersey Association for Justice (Sattiraju & Tharney, attorneys; Ravi Sattiraju, of counsel and on the brief, and Brendan P. McCarthy, on the brief).

Alex R. Daniel submitted a brief on behalf of amicus curiae The New Jersey Civil Justice Institute (The New Jersey Civil Justice Institute, and White and Williams, attorneys; Anthony M. Anastasio, of counsel, and Alex R. Daniel and Ryan T. Warden, of counsel and on the brief).

John F. Tratnyek, Berkeley Heights, submitted a brief on behalf of amicus curiae Academy of New Jersey Management Attorneys (Jackson Lewis, attorneys; John F. Tratnyek and James M. McDonnell, of counsel and on the brief).


Plaintiffs filed a class action complaint seeking compensation for pre- and post-shift labor under provisions of L. 2019, c. 212 (Chapter 212), which amended the Wage Payment Law (WPL), N.J.S.A. 34:11-4.1 to -4.15, and the Wage and Hour Law (WHL),...

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