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Oilfield services worker alleges Panther Well failed to pay overtime wages

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HOUSTON – A Victoria County oilfield services operator is suing a Woodlands well service company, alleging the defendant owes him overtime pay.

Clifford Stallworth filed a lawsuit Dec. 21, in the Houston Division of the Southern

District of Texas against Panther Well Service LLC, alleging violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act.

According to the complaint, while employed as an operator for Panther Well Service, from October 2014 to May 2015, Stallworth was paid on hourly basis, although he regularly worked in excess of 40 hours per week. He alleges Panther Well Service did not pay him an overtime rate.

Stallworth seeks all unpaid overtime compensation, liquidated damages and attorney fees, as well as pre- and post-judgment interest at the applicable rate.  He is represented by attorneys Melissa Moore and Curt Hesse of Moore & Associates in Houston.

Houston Division of the Southern District of Texas Case number 4:15-cv-03673

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