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McLane Company Labor Class Action

Verified October 20, 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, C.D. California (No. 5:24-cv-00689).

  1. April 1, 2024
    Case filed

What happened

A proposed class action against McLane Company Inc., apparently concerning labor or employment practices. The docket text provided does not detail the specific allegations, which are unproven and not yet a finding of liability.

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 McLane Company Labor Class Action case?
No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed April 1, 2024 in the District Court, C.D. California (No. 5:24-cv-00689).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the McLane Company Labor Class Action?
For the plaintiffs: Shelby Miner (Blackstone Law, APC); Talia E Lux (Justice Law Corporation); Shunt Tatavos-Gharajeh (Justice Law Corporation); Douglas Han (Justice Law Corporation). For McLane Company Inc.: Sylvia J. Kim (Baker and Hostetler LLP); Amy E. Beverlin (Baker and Hostetler LLP); Kerri Sakaue (Baker and Hostetler LLP); Matthew Charles Kane (Baker and Hostetler LLP). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

  • Paris McGowan

Defendants

  • Does
  • McLane Western, Inc.
  • McLane Suneast, Inc.
  • McLane Interstate Warehouse, Inc.
  • McLane Foodservice, Inc.
  • McLane Foodservice Distribution, Inc.
  • McLane Beverage Distribution, Inc.
  • McLane Company, Inc.

Counsel for plaintiffs

Counsel for defendants

  • Sylvia J. KimBaker and Hostetler LLP
    Represents McLane Company, Inc., McLane Beverage Distribution, Inc., McLane Foodservice Distribution, Inc., McLane Foodservice, Inc., McLane Interstate Warehouse, Inc., McLane Suneast, Inc., McLane Western, Inc.
    5 tracked cases
    sjkim@bakerlaw.com · (415) 659-2600
  • Amy E. BeverlinBaker and Hostetler LLP
    Represents McLane Company, Inc., McLane Beverage Distribution, Inc., McLane Foodservice Distribution, Inc., McLane Foodservice, Inc., McLane Interstate Warehouse, Inc., McLane Suneast, Inc., McLane Western, Inc.
    4 tracked cases
    abeverlin@bakerlaw.com · (310) 820-8800
  • Kerri SakaueBaker and Hostetler LLP
    Represents McLane Company, Inc., McLane Beverage Distribution, Inc., McLane Foodservice Distribution, Inc., McLane Foodservice, Inc., McLane Interstate Warehouse, Inc., McLane Suneast, Inc., McLane Western, Inc.
    6 tracked cases
    ksakaue@bakerlaw.com · (310) 820-8800
  • Matthew Charles KaneBaker and Hostetler LLP
    Represents McLane Company, Inc., McLane Beverage Distribution, Inc., McLane Foodservice Distribution, Inc., McLane Foodservice, Inc., McLane Interstate Warehouse, Inc., McLane Suneast, Inc., McLane Western, Inc.
    5 tracked cases
    mkane@bakerlaw.com · (310) 820-8800

From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.

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