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reducing rate from $400.00 to $300.00 for experienced attorney with 20 years of experience who ran consumer protection firm for 12 years, and reducing rate from $200.00 to $150.00 for associate who had two years of consumer protection experience
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11-CV-5764 (ARR)(VVP)
04-12-2013
JOSEPH MARSHALL and CORA MARSHALL, Plaintiffs, v. DENNIS MARC REISMAN, DANIEL GOLDBERG, GIBRALTER HOME IMPROVEMENTS, INC., GIBRALTER CONSTRUCTION, INC., and VIP CONSTRUCTION, INC., Defendants.
NOT FOR ELECTRONIC
OR PRINT PUBLICATION
ORDER
ROSS, United States District Judge:
The court has received the Report and Recommendation on the instant case dated March 25, 2013, from the Honorable Viktor V. Pohorelsky, United States Magistrate Judge, No objections have been filed. Accordingly, the court has reviewed the Report and Recommendation for clear error on the face of the record. See Advisory Comm. Notes to Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b); accord Brissett v. Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating Auth., No. 09-CV-1930682 (CBA) (LB), 2011 WL 1930682, at *1 (E.D.N.Y. May 19, 2011). Having reviewed the record, I find no clear error. I hereby adopt the Report and Recommendation, in its entirety, as the opinion of the Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). I therefore grant in part and deny in part plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees and costs, and award counsel with an overall recovery of $12,855 in attorney's fees and $350 in costs.
SO ORDERED. Dated: April 12, 2013
Brooklyn, New York
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Allyne R. Ross
United States District Judge