new york judge decide end month whether proceed propose class action lawsuit file jamaican fashion model republican presidential front-runner donald trump model agency judge office say alexia palmer accuse trump model management llc lie federal government work-visa application say would pay 75,000-a-year salary live unite state accord court documents.recommended iran test missiles say capable reach israel instead accord court paper palmer receive total 3,880.75 three years contract agency complaint allege fraudulent misrepresentation violations u.s. immigration labor laws ask 225,000 back pay suit originally file october 2014. decision pending motion trump model management dismiss expect end march clerk judge analisa torres preside case u.s district court southern district tell reuters torres rule case proceed could revive attention trump foreign labor practice time celebrity billionaire rise american politics rivet world attention trump lawyers call case frivolous without merit court document say palmer employee adequately compensate brief stint fashion model say amount less 10 days work three years reuters could independently confirm assertion end day model successful career fully expect win say lawrence rosen lawyer trump model management although trump own model agency suit name trump campaign spokeswoman hope hicks say statement trump model management treatment palmer line standard practice model industry palmer lawyer naresh gehi say client cheat earn seduce life glamour never materialize visa application company file government require people pay full amount gehi say requirement palmer 17 come new york 2011 available comment sylvia ayass lawyer work model visa like palmer say agencies typically pay state visa applications trump republican frontrunner status 2016 election large part position champion american worker deport illegal immigrants build wall mexico away shore u.s. job first time trump labor practice draw criticism reuters story publish august reveal trump company seek import least 1,100 workers temporary visa since 2000. 250 file foreign fashion model accord reuters analysis federal department labor data use federal visa program call h-1b allow u.s. employers hire specialize foreign labor trump model agency offer palmer least 75,000 per year three years list salary h-1b visa application 2011 accord court document review reuters industry norm use h-1b visa usually reserve highly skilled specialize labor like engineer programmers medical specialists o-1 visa common model agency lawyers executives say o-1 typically use artists athletes though h-1b use rare reuters analysis find past three years model agencies submit 181 applications h-1b visa foreign model 173 state model would pay hourly wage range little 8.40 hour much 500 hour trump model yearly salary list federal database h-1b applications outlier rosen lawyer trump model management say 75,000 year figure simply guess guarantee contract palmer agree promptly reimburse trump model management cost expense agency incur relate model accord suit agreement stipulate trump model management would take 20 percent cut palmer earn instead take 80 percent deduct charge everything postage walk lessons mobile phone cost limousine rid well 4,000 administrative fee accord court document suit say seek class-action status represent model believe mislead underpay come unite state sponsorship trump model agency fate lawsuit bring trump model decide month