Walden v. State of Nevada

1 2 3 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 4 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 5 * * * 6 NATHAN ECHEVERRIA, et al., Case No. 3:14-cv-00320-MMD-WGC 7 Plaintiffs, ORDER 8 v. 9 STATE OF NEVADA, et al., 10 Defendants. 11 12 I. SUMMARY 13 Plaintiffs, who are guards and other employees at Nevada state correctional 14 facilities, sued the State of Nevada, ex rel. the Nevada Department of Corrections 15 (“NDOC”) in this collective action primarily brought under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 16

29 U.S.C. §§ 201, et seq. (“FLSA”) to recover compensation for time spent allegedly 17 preparing for, or wrapping up, their work…