Bringing It Home: Key Strategies for Securing Approval of Class and PAGA Settlem

Bringing It Home: Key Strategies for Securing Approval of Class and PAGA Settlem

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Bringing It Home: Key Strategies for Securing Approval of Class and PAGA Settlem
About the Program

Join us for a practical discussion on securing approval of class and PAGA settlements—and avoiding the common pitfalls along the way.

The presenters will walk through the preliminary and final approval process, key considerations in drafting the scope of release, managing related litigation, and navigating issues such as escalator clauses, enhancement awards, and settlement administration. The program will also cover strategies to help ensure a smooth path to final approval, including positioning the case for recovery of fees.

Speaker(s)
Vedang J. Patel

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Bibiyan Law Group

Vedang J. Patel is a Partner at Bibiyan Law Group, where he specializes in complex wage and hour class action and PAGA settlements. He is the Head of the Settlement Department overseeing a team dedicated to promoting employee rights. He has extensive negotiation and litigation experience.

He graduated from the UCLA School of Law. Prior to law school, he graduated from UC Davis where he majored in Economics.

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Marquez

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Signature Resolution

Justin F. Marquez is a mediator at Signature Resolution with over 15 years of experience litigating complex class actions. Before moving to mediation, he was a Senior Partner at Wilshire Law Firm, where he founded one of the highest-volume wage and hour class action practices in California. His work spans wage and hour, consumer protection, and data breach matters, with appearances before the Ninth Circuit and California Court of Appeal. He is a 2024 California Lawyers Attorney of the Year honoree, a Best Lawyers in America recognee since 2023, and a Super Lawyer since 2022.

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Accreditation
Credit Hours:
1.00
Specialty Area:
None
Credit Type:
General
Original Air Date:
April 29, 2026
Accredited in:
California

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