Restaurant Depot Labor Class Action
Verified September 19, 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. 1:25-cv-12320).
- August 20, 2025Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against Restaurant Depot, LLC, apparently concerning labor or employment-related issues. The docket reflects a procedural dispute over whether the case should be in federal court or remanded to state court. The specifics of the allegations are not described in the provided docket text.
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 Restaurant Depot Labor Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed August 20, 2025 in the District Court, D. Massachusetts (No. 1:25-cv-12320).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Restaurant Depot Labor Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: James E. Kruzer (Birnbaum & Godkin, LLP); David S. Godkin (Birnbaum & Godkin, LLP). For Restaurant Depot, LLC: Stephen T. Melnick , III (Littler Mendelson P.C.). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Ernesto DePina
Defendants
- Restaurant Depot, LLC
Counsel for plaintiffs
- James E. KruzerBirnbaum & Godkin, LLPRepresents Ernesto DePina4 tracked caseskruzer@birnbaumgodkin.com · (617) 307-6131
- David S. GodkinBirnbaum & Godkin, LLPRepresents Ernesto DePina4 tracked casesgodkin@birnbaumgodkin.com · (617) 307-6100
Counsel for defendants
- Stephen T. Melnick , IIILittler Mendelson P.C.Represents Restaurant Depot, LLCsmelnick@littler.com · (617) 378-6000
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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