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Ben Pollock is an associate in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group.

Ben earned his J.D. (cum laude) from Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law and has a B.S. (magna cum laude) in Physics from Birmingham-Southern College.

What about those salary thresholds for white-collar employees? Although they have been challenged, they are alive and kicking. Last week, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed that the Department of Labor has the authority to set the minimum salary required to qualify for the white-collar exemption.

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The Minimum