Filed: Jul. 13, 2018
Latest Update: Jul. 13, 2018
Summary: ORDER PAUL G. BYRON , District Judge . This cause is before the Court on Plaintiff's Motion for Settlement Approval (Doc. 11) filed on June 22, 2018. The United States Magistrate Judge has submitted a report recommending that the motion be granted. After an independent de novo review of the record in this matter, and noting that no objections were timely filed, the Court agrees entirely with the findings of fact and conclusions of law in the Report and Recommendation. Therefore, it is
Summary: ORDER PAUL G. BYRON , District Judge . This cause is before the Court on Plaintiff's Motion for Settlement Approval (Doc. 11) filed on June 22, 2018. The United States Magistrate Judge has submitted a report recommending that the motion be granted. After an independent de novo review of the record in this matter, and noting that no objections were timely filed, the Court agrees entirely with the findings of fact and conclusions of law in the Report and Recommendation. Therefore, it is ..
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ORDER
PAUL G. BYRON, District Judge.
This cause is before the Court on Plaintiff's Motion for Settlement Approval (Doc. 11) filed on June 22, 2018. The United States Magistrate Judge has submitted a report recommending that the motion be granted.
After an independent de novo review of the record in this matter, and noting that no objections were timely filed, the Court agrees entirely with the findings of fact and conclusions of law in the Report and Recommendation.
Therefore, it is ORDERED as follows:
1. The Report and Recommendation filed June 28, 2018 (Doc. 12), is ADOPTED and CONFIRMED and made a part of this Order.
2. The Court FINDS that the settlement agreement (Doc. 11-1) is a fair and reasonable resolution of a bona fide dispute under the FLSA.
3. The Motion for Settlement Approval (Doc. 11) is GRANTED.
4. The case is DISMISSED with prejudice.
5. Plaintiff's counsel is PROHIBITED from withholding any portion of the $1,850.00 she is to receive under the settlement agreement pursuant to a contingency agreement or otherwise.
6. The Clerk is DIRECTED to close the file.
DONE AND ORDERED.