August 28, 2026
A Georgia federal judge conditionally certified a nationwide collective of mortgage underwriters claiming they were wrongly classified as exempt from overtime, finding their evidence sufficiently showed they performed similar work under common guidelines and policies.
April 09, 2025
A mortgage lender unlawfully classifies underwriters as exempt from earning overtime pay despite their job duties not falling under the requirements to warrant exemption, according to a proposed class and collective action filed in Georgia federal court.