Opinion
19 Civ. 10568 (GBD)
08-25-2021
JOSE OLIVARES, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated. Plaintiffs, v. WARDROP FOODS, INC.; MATTHEW WARDROP, Defendants.
ORDER
GEORGE B. DANIELS, DISTRICT JUDGE
Plaintiffs and Defendants have reached a settlement in this FLSA action and jointly move this Court for an order approving the settlement. (ECF No. 21.) This Court, having reviewed the terms of the parties' settlement agreement pursuant to Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc., 796 F.3d 199 (2d Cir. 2015), and their joint motion for settlement approval, together with the exhibits attached thereto, hereby GRANTS the parties' motion and FURTHER ORDERS that:
1. The settlement payment to Plaintiff in the amount of $70, 000.00 is approved;
2. The payment of attorneys' fees in the amount of $23, 851.33, and expenses in the amount of $518.00 to Plaintiffs' counsel is approved.
SO ORDERED.