Overtime

If you’re not being properly paid for overtime work in Columbus, the experienced wage and hour attorneys at Barkan Meizlish DeRose Cox, LLP, can help. Our Columbus, Ohio, unpaid overtime lawyers have been fighting for workers’ rights for nearly three decades, ensuring employees receive the overtime compensation they deserve when working more than 40 hours per week. Every minute of work that adds to a week beyond 40 hours qualifies for overtime pay at one and a half times the regular rate, whether it’s pre-shift meetings, working through lunch, or travel between work locations.

Why Choose Our Columbus Unpaid Overtime Attorneys

• Nearly three decades of dedicated experience representing hourly workers in Ohio and nationwide.
• Cases handled from small Columbus businesses to major national corporations.
• Deep personal understanding of hourly workers’ challenges as former union workers ourselves.
• Committed to ensuring fair compensation for every minute worked in Central Ohio and beyond.

Pricing for Columbus Overtime Cases

Our Columbus overtime lawyers work on a contingency basis, with attorney fees typically covered by the employer as a penalty in successful cases. Approximately 75% of the time, the employer pays the attorney fees, meaning nothing comes out of the client’s award.

What Sets Our Firm Apart

As experienced Columbus wage and hour lawyers, we handle cases of all sizes with equal dedication, from individual workers to class actions involving tens of thousands of employees. At Barkan Meizlish DeRose Cox, LLP, we understand that wage theft significantly impacts Columbus workers and their families, regardless of the amount stolen. Our attorneys are committed to fixing these violations no matter the case size.