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Featherstone FCA Settlement

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Where this case stands

Final approval granted August 28, 2026

Claims closed. Once the time to appeal has run, the administrator pays valid claims; that usually takes three to twelve months after approval.

Before Judge Linda V. Parker, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (No. 2:23-CV-10362).

  1. February 10, 2023
    Case filed
  2. March 20, 2026
    Preliminary approval

    The court allowed notice of the proposed settlement to go out to the class.

  3. June 22, 2026
    Opt-out deadline

    Last day to exclude yourself and keep the right to sue separately.

  4. August 28, 2026
    Final approval granted

What happened

FCA US, LLC allegedly failed to properly calculate overtime pay for hourly production employees by not including all compensation in the regular rate of pay calculation. Plaintiffs claim employees were underpaid overtime wages in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act, Illinois Minimum Wage Law, Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act, and Ohio wage laws. The defendant denies all allegations and contends employees were paid properly and in good faith.

Do you qualify?

All current and former hourly production employees who worked for FCA US, LLC in any United States facility between February 10, 2020, and May 12, 2025.

How to file

If your employment information on the mailed postcard notice is correct, you do not need to do anything and will receive your settlement share if the court approves the settlement. If your information is incorrect, contact the settlement administrator. If you do not wish to participate, you must submit a Request for Exclusion form postmarked by June 22, 2026.

Common questions

What is the status of the Featherstone FCA Settlement?
Final approval granted August 28, 2026. Claims closed. Once the time to appeal has run, the administrator pays valid claims; that usually takes three to twelve months after approval.
Is the Featherstone FCA Settlement notice real, or a scam?
Claims are filed only at featherstonefcasettlement.com. Filing is always free, and no administrator asks for payment or a full Social Security number by email or text.How to tell a real settlement notice from a scam →
Who are the attorneys in the Featherstone FCA Settlement?
For the plaintiffs: Laura Supanich; Kevin J. Stoops (Sommers Schwartz, PC); Jonathan Melmed (Melmed Law Group P.C); Jesse L. Young (Sommers Schwartz, P.C.). For FCA US, LLC: Joshua Paul Lushnat (Ogletree Deakins); Jesse Dill (Ogletree Deakins); Bernard Bobber (Ogletree Deakins). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

  • Jimmy Tillman
  • Kelly Dawn Davis
  • Robert D. Haley, Jr.
  • Corrie Merrow
  • Michael Ruffcorn
  • Farrah Rodriguez
  • Elizabeth Salazar
  • Lisa Marks

+ 2 more

Defendants

  • FCA US, LLC

Counsel for plaintiffs

Counsel for defendants

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

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