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# Barbara DuVan-Clarke

Barbara DuVan-Clarke is a senior trial attorney and team lead at *Blackstone Law, APC*, in Beverly Hills. Barbara and her team focus on litigating class and PAGA actions on behalf of thousands of California employees who have been denied meal and rest periods, denied fair compensation, and other Labor Code violations.

### Articles written by this author:

[![Look before jumping in the pool – the tip pool, that is](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/DuVan-Clark-istock-1570184666_252d0cf4c3f8f2f4f6bf4099d3f0de00.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-november/look-before-jumping-in-the-pool-the-tip-pool-that-is "Look before jumping in the pool – the tip pool, that is")

## [Look before jumping in the pool – the tip pool, that is](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-november/look-before-jumping-in-the-pool-the-tip-pool-that-is "Look before jumping in the pool – the tip pool, that is")

Available caselaw and authorities on what is “fair and reasonable” for tip-pooling policies

[Barbara DuVan-Clarke](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/barbara-duvan-clarke "Barbara DuVan-Clarke")

[2024 November](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-november)