Legal Opinion
Mamie Cook-Benjamin v. MHM Correctional Services, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 11, 2014No. 13-15960UnpublishedCited by 4 opinions
Non-Argument Calendar.
1Per curiam
Mamie Cook-Benjamin appeals from the district court’s order granting summary judgment in her civil action against MHM Correctional Services (MHM) and Dr. William Brickhouse (collectively “the defendants”). Cook-Benjamin’s attorney Clifford Hardwick appeals from the district court’s order awarding sanctions against him under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11 and 28 U.S.C. § 1927. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
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Cook-Benjamin, through counsel, filed a complaint against MHM and Brickhouse claiming that MHM failed to pay overtime as required by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 29…
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