Filed: Jul. 16, 2018
Latest Update: Jul. 16, 2018
Summary: ORDER TIMOTHY J. CORRIGAN , District Judge . This case is before the Court on the Motion for Disqualification of Plaintiff's Counsel, (Doc. 39), and the Magistrate Judge's Order to Show Cause, (Doc. 44). On June 5, 2018, the assigned United States Magistrate Judge issued a Report and Recommendation (Doc. 45) recommending that Defendants' request for reasonable expenses be granted, and that the case be dismissed without prejudice for failure to prosecute. No party has filed an objection to
Summary: ORDER TIMOTHY J. CORRIGAN , District Judge . This case is before the Court on the Motion for Disqualification of Plaintiff's Counsel, (Doc. 39), and the Magistrate Judge's Order to Show Cause, (Doc. 44). On June 5, 2018, the assigned United States Magistrate Judge issued a Report and Recommendation (Doc. 45) recommending that Defendants' request for reasonable expenses be granted, and that the case be dismissed without prejudice for failure to prosecute. No party has filed an objection to t..
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ORDER
TIMOTHY J. CORRIGAN, District Judge.
This case is before the Court on the Motion for Disqualification of Plaintiff's Counsel, (Doc. 39), and the Magistrate Judge's Order to Show Cause, (Doc. 44). On June 5, 2018, the assigned United States Magistrate Judge issued a Report and Recommendation (Doc. 45) recommending that Defendants' request for reasonable expenses be granted, and that the case be dismissed without prejudice for failure to prosecute. No party has filed an objection to the Report and Recommendation, and the time in which to do so has passed. See 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1); Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b); M.D. Fla. R. 6.02(a). Upon de novo review of the file and for the reasons stated in the Report and Recommendation (Doc. 45), it is hereby
ORDERED:
1. The Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge (Doc. 45) is ADOPTED as the opinion of the Court.
2. Defendants' request for reasonable attorneys' fees and costs in connection with the Motion to Disqualify Plaintiff's Counsel is GRANTED.
3. Not later than September 21, 2018, Dale J. Morgado is directed to pay Defendants $676.80.1
4. This case is DISMISSED without prejudice for failure to comply with the Court's order or otherwise prosecute the case.
5. The Clerk shall close the file.
DONE and ORDERED.
FootNotes
1. Additionally, Mr. Morgado was recently suspended from the New York Bar. In re Morgado, 159 A.D.3d 50 (N.Y. App. Div. 2018).
