Whetstone v. University of Pennsylvania Wage & Hour Class Action
Last verified September 19, 2026Source: courtlistener-litigationHow 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, E.D. Pennsylvania (No. 2:26-cv-04060).
- June 12, 2026Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against the University of Pennsylvania alleging wage and hour violations under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The lawsuit apparently concerns alleged failures to pay minimum wage, overtime, or other compensation owed to employees or student workers.
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 Whetstone v. University of Pennsylvania Wage & Hour Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed June 12, 2026 in the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania (No. 2:26-cv-04060).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Whetstone v. University of Pennsylvania Wage & Hour Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: GARY F. LYNCH (Lynch Carpenter, LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- SAKAIYAH WHETSTONE
Defendants
- THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Counsel for plaintiffs
- GARY F. LYNCHLynch Carpenter, LLPRepresents SAKAIYAH WHETSTONE54 tracked cases · $605.9M in disclosed settlementsgary@lcllp.com · (412) 322-9243
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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