Ken's Foods Wage and Hour Class Action
Verified October 22, 2026Found via the federal court docketHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.
Where this case stands
In litigation
The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.
Pending in the District Court, D. Massachusetts (No. 4:24-cv-40040).
- March 13, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action has been filed against Ken's Foods, Inc. The case is docketed as a labor suit under the Fair Labor Standards Act, suggesting claims for unpaid wages or overtime on behalf of employees. The allegations are based solely on the caption and docket classification, and no further facts are available.
Do you qualify?
No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.
How to file
There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.
Common questions
- Can I file a claim in the Ken's Foods Wage and Hour Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed March 13, 2024 in the District Court, D. Massachusetts (No. 4:24-cv-40040).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Ken's Foods Wage and Hour Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Albert J. Asciutto (Sommers Schwartz, P.C.); Kevin J. Stoops (Sommers Schwartz, P.C.); Benjamin K. Steffans. For Ken's Foods, Inc.: William C. Martucci (Shook, Hardy & Bacon L. L. P.); Tristan L. Duncan (Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP); Lawrence G. Green (McCarter & English, LLP); Howard Jay Susser (ArentFox Schiff LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- David Austin
Defendants
- Ken's Foods, Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Albert J. AsciuttoSommers Schwartz, P.C.Represents David Austin3 tracked casesaasciutto@sommerspc.com · (248) 303-4541
- Kevin J. StoopsSommers Schwartz, P.C.Represents David Austin22 tracked cases · $2.7B in disclosed settlementskstoops@sommerspc.com · (248) 355-0300
- Benjamin K. SteffansRepresents David Austin3 tracked casesbsteffans@steffanslegal.com · (413) 418-4176
Counsel for defendants
- William C. MartucciShook, Hardy & Bacon L. L. P.Represents Ken's Foods, Inc.wmartucci@shb.com · (202) 639-5640
- Tristan L. DuncanShook, Hardy & Bacon LLPRepresents Ken's Foods, Inc.3 tracked cases · $3.5M in disclosed settlements defendedtlduncan@shb.com · (816) 474-6550
- Lawrence G. GreenMcCarter & English, LLPRepresents Ken's Foods, Inc.(617) 449-6500
- Howard Jay SusserArentFox Schiff LLPRepresents Ken's Foods, Inc.howard.susser@afslaw.com · (617) 973-6100
- Henry GaylordBarclay DamonRepresents Ken's Foods, Inc.hgaylord@barclaydamon.com · (617) 274-2945
- Stephen I. HansenShook, Hardy & Bacon LLPRepresents Ken's Foods, Inc.2 tracked cases · $3.5M in disclosed settlements defendedsihansen@shb.com · (860) 559-3007
- Melissa Nott DavisNelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLPRepresents Ken's Foods, Inc.4 tracked cases · $3.5M in disclosed settlements defendedmelissa.davis@nelsonmullins.com · (617) 217-4700
Other cases these firms appear in
- Walker v. Verida, Inc. Wage and Hour Class Action · Sommers Schwartz, P.C.
- Nicosia v. Hy-Vee Wage & Hour Class Action · Sommers Schwartz, P.C.
- Moore v. Truliant Federal Credit Union Wage & Hour Class Action · Sommers Schwartz, P.C.
- Greer v. Comerica Management Co. Inc. Labor Standards Class Action · Sommers Schwartz, P.C.
- Del Valle v. Hims & Hers Health TCPA Class Action · Shook, Hardy , Bacon
From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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