Analysis

Transportation Cases To Watch In 2020

By Linda Chiem · January 1, 2020, 12:04 PM EST

The commercial trucking, logistics and gig-economy industries' duels over the independent contractor status of drivers and couriers, as well as clashes over the scope of federal preemption are among the court...

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Case Information

Case Title

Hirst et al v. Skywest Airlines, Inc. et al

Case Number

1:15-cv-02036

Court

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit

710(Labor: Fair Standards)

Date Filed

March 06, 2015


Case Title

California Trucking Association et al v. Becerra et al

Case Number

3:18-cv-02458

Court

California Southern

Nature of Suit

Constitutional - State Statute

Date Filed

October 25, 2018


Case Title

Julia Bernstein, et al v. Virgin America, Inc., et al

Case Number

19-15382

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3790 Other Labor Litigation

Date Filed

March 05, 2019


Case Title

Bernadean Rittmann, et al v. Amazon.com, Inc., et al

Case Number

19-35381

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3710 Fair Labor Standards Act

Date Filed

May 03, 2019


Case Title

Waithaka v. Amazon.com, Inc., et al

Case Number

19-1848

Court

Appellate - 1st Circuit

Nature of Suit

4790 Other Labor Litigation

Date Filed

August 30, 2019