Summary
awarding $250/hour to attorney with approximately thirteen years experience who was the managing partner of Morgan and Morgan, P.A.'s National Wage and Hour Department and $200/hour to attorney with approximately nine years experience in an FLSA case
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CASE NO. 8:10-cv-2096-T-23MAP
02-21-2012
JAN SWETIC, Plaintiff, v. SILVERBERG JEWELRY COMPANY and ED SILVERBERG, Defendants.
ORDER
After the parties settled this FLSA action, the plaintiff moves (Doc. 30) for attorney fees and costs, which motion an order refers to Magistrate Judge Pizzo for a report and recommendation. Magistrate Judge Pizzo issues (Doc. 37) a report that recommends an award of $13,680.00 in attorney fees and an award of $1,572.75 in costs.
Neither party objects to the thorough and reasonable report and recommendation, which is ADOPTED. The plaintiff's motion (Doc. 30) is GRANTED IN PART. The clerk is directed to amend the judgment in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendants in the amount of $15,252.75.
ORDERED in Tampa, Florida, on February 21, 2012.
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STEVEN D. MERRYDAY
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE