Opinion
16-cv-2492 (AJN) 18-cv-846 (AJN)
09-10-2021
ORDER
ALISON J. NATHAN, DISTRICT JUDGE
The parties in these related cases jointly filed materials seeking final approval of the Settlement. Case No. 16-cv-2492, Dkt. Nos. 517, 519; Case No. 18-cv-846, Dkt. Nos. 82, 84. For the reasons stated in the parties' letter, the Court hereby GRANTS final approval of the Settlement. For the reasons stated in the parties' letter, the Court further GRANTS approval of the Enhancement Awards of $15,000 to Named Plaintiff Omar Faruk, $7,500 to Named Plaintiff Basma Attieh, $5,000 to Collective Member Sakhayat Hossain, and $1,500 each for Named Plaintiffs Matthew Gannon, Avery Lopez, MD Mannan, Nazim Uddin, Luis Jimenez, Scott Guffey, Sterson Baptiste, and Victor Latacela. For the reasons stated in the letter, the Court concludes that the request for attorney's fees and costs is reasonable and further GRANTS approval of Wigdor LLP's request of attorneys' fees of $333,333.33 and litigation costs of $54,678.63.
The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to close the case.
SO ORDERED.