Bartender Seeks Withheld Service Charges/Gratuities From High-Profile Event Planner

Below is plaintiff Robert Atkins’ complaint against Metronome Events, recently filed in New York state court.

Plaintiff, who worked as a bartender, alleges that he was paid $150 for each of 140 events he worked, and that defendants unlawfully withheld service charges and gratuities from him.

He asserts claims under the New York Labor Law (namely, Labor Law section 196-d), New York General Business Law section 349, and for unjust enrichment.

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