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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 24 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Lopez v. Poko-St. Ann L.P..

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1 Lopez v. Poko-St. Ann L.P. Anchor
nysd · 2016
green “strict limits on an employee's ability to waive claims . . . for fear that employers would otherwise coerce employees into settlement and waiver,” 19
2 Picerni v. Bilingual Seit & Preschool Inc.
nyed · 2013
green “unless there is a basis to presume conflict and antagonism between the plaintiff and his attorney - 1.e., that the plaintiff's attorney is receiving a larger fee at the expense of his client's wage claim . . . then the basis upon which the attorney's fee is determined should be …” 5

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